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Grant Smith
Automation Within Reach: Capex, Opex, or Both?
Think automation is out of reach? This session unpacks smart ways to build or upgrade your warehouse with innovative ways of approaching Capex and Opex. Explore how SMEs are can leverage flexible finance models to bring automation to life. Explore how you scale on your terms. Because future-ready doesn’t have to mean financially risky.
Real Business, Real Results: How Automation Accelerates Value
From traditional warehousing to integrated automation, Davcor’s journey shows how strategic investments drive long-term value. Learn how they scaled smarter, not harder with Kardex as their partner. Insightful, practical, and proven.
About Grant:
Grant Smith is Director of Business Development for AutoStore ANZ at Kardex, bringing over 30 years of experience in supply chain automation and material handling. With a background spanning retail, logistics, and warehouse consultancy, he understands the real-world challenges businesses face and works closely with supply chain leaders, integrators, and technology partners to build smarter, more efficient systems. His focus is on delivering continuous value through AutoStore empowered by Kardex solutions designed to enhance efficiency, lower operational costs, deliver greater resilience and the assurance to plan for the future.
Known for his practical mindset and collaborative approach, Grant is passionate about making automation work for everyone from manufacturers, operators and supply chain leaders. In the pursuit of smarter ways to unlock performance and value through thoughtful design, Grant always takes an approach to forge genuine partnerships.