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Walgreens, Automation, And Erasing Disabilities

Randy Lewis, Sr. VP, Walgreens, retired
Randy Lewis, Sr. VP, Walgreens

Amid news of our disfunctional Congress, more mass gun violence and negative economic news last week, I received the links to the following uplifting videos about Walgreen’s Anderson, South Carolina distribution center.  After watching them, I have determined that you must see them.

Click the link to watch what I think should have been called, “Walgreens, Automation, and Erasing Disabilities, Part 1” (but instead is called “The Coolest DC in the World…Part 1”):

http://www.moveitshow.com/clips/2057658540001/

and, “The Coolest DC in the World…Part 2”:

http://www.moveitshow.com/clips/2057658530001/

My original interest in watching these videos was to see all the automation they have added to this particular distribution center.  (“What?  They’re running pharmaceuticals down a tilt-tray sorter?  How unique!  I’ve got to see that.”)  but after the first minute or so Continue reading Walgreens, Automation, And Erasing Disabilities