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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin and Chris Hutson, the Director of Lifecycle and Manufacturing Solutions at MaintainX, discuss the state of maintenance in warehouses. The discussion dives into the evolution of warehouse maintenance, emphasizing the role of enterprise asset management (EAM) systems in adapting to modern technologies and boosting operational efficiency. MaintainX, a cloud-based, mobile-first platform, empowers warehouse teams by providing real-time insights and connectivity, revolutionizing traditional maintenance practices. Chris shares actionable insights into optimizing warehouse operations, overcoming maintenance challenges, and aligning maintenance strategies with the rapid pace of technological advancements.

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This episode of The New Warehouse Podcast features Heico Sandee, the founder and CEO of Smart Robotics. Sandee shares the story behind Smart Robotics, a company focused on developing intelligent robotic arms for diverse warehouse applications. The conversation explores the evolution of robotic arms, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics, and the generational shifts affecting the warehousing workforce. Sandee also discusses how Smart Robotics addresses operational challenges by blending human expertise with automation to create smarter and more adaptable warehouse environments.

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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, host Kevin Lawton is joined by Steve Castle, Director of Sales and Marketing at AutoQuip Corporation, and Chuck Cobb, VP of Sales and Marketing at PFlow Industries. They delve into the world of Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors (VRCs), discussing their history, applications, and the benefits they bring to warehouse operations. The conversation also covers the integration of VRCs with modern automated systems like AGVs and AMRs, the importance of safety standards, and future advancements in the industry. Learn how these essential tools can enhance your warehouse efficiency and safety.

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This episode of The New Warehouse Podcast features Ignacio Galiana, Co-Founder and CEO of Verve Motion, a company revolutionizing workplace safety with cutting-edge Exosuits. Verve Motion aims to address ergonomic challenges in industries like warehousing, where physical strain can lead to injuries and burnout. Ignacio shares his journey, the inspiration behind Verve Motion, and how their wearable technology enhances safety and performance in warehouse operations.

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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin speaks with Pramod Ghadge, Co-Founder and CEO of Unbox Robotics. The conversation dives into the challenges of parcel sortation and the innovative solutions Unbox Robotics brings to the table. From compact robotic systems to scalable automation for e-commerce and 3PL companies, Unbox Robotics enhances parcel sorting efficiency. Pramod shares the company’s journey, the evolution of sortation technologies, and their vision for the future.

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Imagine spending millions of dollars on automation, equipment and systems to find out it's not as effective or efficient as you thought it might be. When you make an investment you want to maximize your return and when it comes to operations you want to minimize your risk as much as possible. In this conversation with Nivedita Ojha, co-founder of Kamet AI, and Drew Thomas, Founder of Oneiro Technologies, originally broadcast live on LinkedIn we discuss what the current automation landscape looks like, roadblocks around making that initial investment and scaling automation projects as well as how Kamet AI is helping companies be more confident in their investments and pinpoint exactly where they are losing the effectiveness and efficiency. If you want to maximize your investment and get the most out of your operation this is the episode for you.

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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin interviews Dani Mechlowitz, founder and managing director of Delta Fulfillment, a UK-based third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Delta Fulfillment specializes in direct-to-consumer (DTC) logistics for brands with their own e-commerce platforms, predominantly Shopify users. Dani shares the evolution of Delta Fulfillment from its early days in dropshipping to becoming a strategic partner for brands focused on customer retention, community building, and efficient fulfillment. This episode dives into Delta’s unique approach to selecting and working with its ideal customer profile (ICP), enhancing partnerships, and preparing for peak shopping seasons.

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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin sits down with Megan Baker, Vice President of Engagement at the Green Building Initiative (GBI). GBI, a key player in green building certification, promotes sustainable building practices through its Green Globes Certification Program. Baker delves into GBI's initiatives to improve sustainability, resilience, and health in commercial spaces, particularly on warehouses. With warehouses evolving beyond mere storage boxes, GBI’s approach encourages warehouse owners and developers to consider sustainable practices, from the materials they use to the infrastructure they support.

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In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin welcomes Rob Wolcott, co-founder of TWIN Global and author, and Tom Bianculli, CTO of Zebra Technologies, for a discussion on the transformative concept of proximity as outlined in Wolcott's book, Proximity. This concept—envisioning an “anything, anywhere, anytime” world—is about bringing resources closer to the point of demand. With Zebra’s innovations in visibility and data, the discussion dives into how proximity influences supply chain efficiencies, warehouse operations, and future possibilities in technology.

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Today’s episode of The New Warehouse Podcast dives into the topic of analytics in logistics with Derek Camp, Senior Manager of Operational Analytics at Milo's Tea Company. We cover the fascinating intersection of analytics and operations within the logistics industry, highlighting how Milo's Tea leverages data to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Derek shares his unique journey in the field and the innovative strategies employed at Milo's Tea to drive success.

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