DHL Supply Chain has announced a £550 million investment to enhance its infrastructure and accelerate automation in the UK and Ireland, addressing rising demand in e-commerce and healthcare sectors. This follows a €1 billion investment in automation over the past three years, leading to over 3,200 digitalization projects. CEO Saul Resnick noted that customers increasingly recognize the benefits of digital solutions, and DHL is committed to developing advanced robotics in collaboration with technology partners. The investment also includes a new health logistics facility in Derby, supporting anticipated growth in the life sciences sector.

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