As distributors adopt automation to address workforce gaps, operational complexity can increase, particularly in maintenance and picking operations. This session explores how, with Epicor's recent Acadia acquisition, to deploy automation while keeping your team engaged through on-the-job upskilling and reskilling. Learn strategies to streamline implementation, reduce disruptions, and ensure a connected, future-ready workforce. In this session, you will learn: • How automation impacts maintenance and picking processes in distribution operations. • Best practices for deploying automation with minimal operational disruption. • Effective methods for upskilling and reskilling your workforce to stay engaged and future-ready. • Real-world examples of successful automation-driven transformations.