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Automation Opportunity Audit

Know exactly where automation makes sense. Before you commit.

A structured, one-day site assessment that gives warehouse and fulfillment operators a clear, prioritized view of their automation options. 


Independent. Vendor-agnostic. Built for the operator, not the vendor. 


The challenge with automation decisions


Automation is a high-stakes, high-cost decision, and the path forward isn't always obvious. There's no shortage of vendor opinions on what you should buy, but vendor assessments come with a built-in conflict of interest: their recommendation reflects what they sell, not what your operation actually needs.


The result is that many operators find themselves circling the question, attending demos, reviewing proposals, and never quite reaching a decision they can confidently defend to the CFO and the board.


That's the problem the Automation Opportunity Audit exists to solve.

Get in Touch

Tell us a bit about your operation and what you're trying to figure out. We'll follow up within one business day. 

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One site visit. One week turnaround. A written, prioritized automation opportunity report specific to your facility, with no vendor bias clouding any recommendations.

What you get

Facility-specific findings

Prioritized opportunities

Prioritized opportunities

 Observations grounded in your actual operation: layout, flow, labor model, and constraints. 

Prioritized opportunities

Prioritized opportunities

Prioritized opportunities

 Automation candidates ranked by fit, feasibility, and potential impact, not by what's trendy. 

Independent perspective

Independent perspective

Independent perspective

 No vendor relationships. No financial stake in the outcome. Just an honest read on your options. 

A clear path forward

Independent perspective

Independent perspective

 Guidance on next steps whether that's an RFP, a vendor shortlist, or a longer-term roadmap. 

How it works

01 Intake call

We start with a brief call to understand your operation, your priorities, and what decisions are on the table. No prep work required. 

02 Site visit

A structured one-day walk of your facility. We look at material flow, labor patterns, equipment, and infrastructure - the full picture, dock to dock. 

03 Report delivery

Within seven business days, you receive your written Automation Opportunity Report: prioritized findings, options, and recommended next steps. 

04 Readout session

We walk you through the report together, answer questions, and help you think through how to use the findings internally. 

WHO THIS IS FOR

The Automation Opportunity Audit is built for warehouse and fulfillment operators who are serious about automation but want to make the right decision, aren't sure where to start, or are looking to get an unbiased view on their current operation and the automation landscape. It's a fit if you're: 


  • Evaluating automation for the first time and not sure where to start
  • Weighing multiple vendor proposals and want an independent read 
  • Building a business case and need credible, facility-specific data 
  • Scaling operations and want to get automation sequencing right 

ABOUT EMP ADVISORS

EMP Advisors is a boutique supply chain technology advisory built exclusively for operators. We are practitioner-led, vendor-agnostic, and entirely client-side.  We have no financial relationships with the technology vendors we evaluate and no incentive to steer you toward any particular solution.


Our job is to help you see your operation clearly, understand your options fully, and enable you to move forward with confidence in your automation journey.


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