19-21 May 2025  |  Singapore EXPO, Singapore

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Karl Friesenbichler

Karl Friesenbichler

CEO Asia Pacific, Ferag Australia
The future of AI in intralogistics
AI is transforming intralogistics—but how exactly? This keynote will begin with Karl breaking down what AI really is, explaining the models behind it and their real-world capabilities. From there, he dives into the major challenges facing the industry today: rapidly changing consumer behaviour, ongoing labour shortages, and the complexities of applying AI effectively.

The session then explores how AI can address these challenges, from adaptive automation to intelligent decision-making, reshaping supply chains for efficiency and resilience. This session provides a practical and strategic view of AI’s role in the future of intralogistics.


About Karl:
As Regional CEO for Asia Pacific at Ferag, Karl leads innovative intralogistics solutions that enhance operational efficiency through automation and AI. With over 20 years of experience in supply chain transformation, he specialises in implementing cutting-edge technologies that drive productivity and efficiency. His expertise spans robotics, logistics automation, and AI-driven optimisation, helping businesses streamline operations and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Beyond Karl’s leadership role, he is passionate about thought leadership, regularly speaking at industry events and hosting podcasts that explore the future of logistics and technology. He enjoys sharing insights on emerging trends, from AI in warehousing to the impact of automation on global supply chains.

Recently, Karl has been focused on driving strategic initiatives within Ferag globally, expanding their footprint, and delivering scalable, high-performance solutions for customers across Asia Pacific. He believes in the power of collaboration and innovation to solve complex logistics challenges.

Outside of work, Karl balances his professional life with daily fitness, prioritising strength training and overall well-being.