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The New Warehouse Podcast

The New Warehouse podcast hosted by Kevin Lawton is your source for insights and ideas from the distribution, transportation and logistics industry. New episodes every Monday and Wednesday morning bring you the latest from industry experts and thought leaders.

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Episodes

EP 323: Made4Net at MODEX 2022

Live from the booth at MODEX 2022, Amit Levy, Executive Vice President of Customer Solutions and Strategy at Made4Net, joins Kevin on this episode of the New Warehouse. Made4Net is a leading provider of warehouse management systems (WMS). They have developed additional supply chain execution components, such as dynamic route planning, which optimizes last-mile delivery. In this episode, Kevin and Amit discuss WMS trends and how Made4Net plans to stay ahead of the competition. Follow us on Linked...

Oct 12, 202219 min

Episode 322: JLT Mobile Computers at MODEX 2022

Welcome to this week’s episode of The New Warehouse from MODEX 2022. Kevin’s guest is Glenn Lundgren, US Regional Sales Director for JLT Mobile Computers. JLT is a Swedish company focusing on ruggedized computers for the material handling industry. By designing devices to promote safety and enhance productivity in harsh environments, JLT addresses an immediate need for forklift computers, manufacturing plants, food processing facilities, and more. With a global footprint, JLT is committed to pro...

Oct 10, 202226 min

Episode 321: Plus One Robotics

If you love talking warehouses and robotics, this episode is for you. Erik Nieves, founder of Plus One Robotics and industrial roboticist, joins Kevin for today’s episode of the New Warehouse podcast. Plus One Robotics provides 3D and AI-powered vision software that helps robots perform better in warehouses and other factory settings. Erik and Kevin discuss how this technology is being used to improve accuracy and efficiency to meet eCommerce's demands. Erik shares his insights on the future of ...

Oct 05, 202235 min

Episode 320: Improving Safety with Lopos

Warehouse safety is always a top priority, and today Kevin is joined by Peter Van Roosbroeck, Chief Commercial Officer at Lopos, to talk about their innovative collision warning system. Their product, LoposAlert, is a 360-degree collision warning system designed to reduce forklift incidents. Kevin and Peter discuss the company's history, its products, and the future of collision warning systems. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Oct 03, 202228 min

Episode 319: Smart Packing with Paccurate

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by James Malley of Paccuate to discuss the large opportunity for companies to use accurate packaging and how the Paccurate system is an easy way for companies to reduce this waste and save money at the same time. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Sep 28, 202224 min

EP 318: PorterLogic Automates Inventory Management

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Jonathan Porter of PorterLogic. They discuss the problem that Jonathan saw with out of the box systems and how he came to create PorterLogic to solve this problem. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Sep 26, 202233 min

EP 317: Hannibal Industries at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Eric Andres of Hannibal Industries at MODEX 2022 about racking trends and how to optimize warehousing space to increase capacity. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Sep 21, 202219 min

EP 316: Ideal Warehouse at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Dirk Seis of Ideal Warehouse at MODEX 2022. They discuss how Ideal Warehouse is focused on making warehouses safer and their new offerings which are a ground mounted trailer support, Atomik Air and the SLIDE-effect dock bumper. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Sep 19, 202216 min

EP 315: Sparck Technologies at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Mike Kanoza of Sparck Technologies at MODEX 2022 about their transition from Quadient Packaging and how their automated packaging solutions are helping operations become more efficient. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Sep 14, 202216 min

EP 314: The New Peak with 6 River Systems

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by John Evans of 6 River Systems to talk about the new peak, how companies are preparing for their peaks and how 6 River Systems can help to address some of the challenges of peak season. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Sep 12, 202253 min

EP 313: Zebra Technologies at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Todd Boone of Zebra Technologies at MODEX 2022. They discuss how Zebra is helping companies understand the importance of embracing technology in every step of their warehouse processes and they discuss the new WS50 wearable device. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Sep 07, 202216 min

EP 312: U Turn Transport

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Aaron Smith of U Turn Transport about building his transportation business after being incarcerated and his efforts to help other incarcerated individuals build their own trucking business after release. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Sep 05, 202223 min

Episode 311: The Cannabis Industry with DIZPOT

John Hartsell, CEO of DIZPOT, joins Kevin on this episode of the New Warehouse podcast to discuss all things cannabis-related, including branding and packaging needs for a highly regulated market. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 31, 202225 min

EP 310: Raymond Celebrates 100 Years!

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is on site at Raymond Headquarters to talk to Mike Field and celebrate 100 years of Raymond. They discuss the previous hundred years, what the future looks like, and Mike’s favorite moment from his time with the company. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Aug 29, 202221 min

EP 309: Siemens at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Craig Henry of Siemens at MODEX 2022. They discuss how Siemens is involved in the material handling space and how they are helping companies to push technology further into the space. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 24, 202222 min

EP 308: RightHand Robotics at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Vince Martinelli at MODEX 2022 about the origins of RightHand Robotics, what they are seeing for improvement in automated piece picking and the complexity of their gripping technology. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 22, 202220 min

EP 307: Combilift at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Paul Short of Combilift at MODEX 2022. They discuss some of Combilift's unique offerings and what customers are looking for in their warehouse automation journey. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 17, 202218 min

EP 306: Veryable at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Jonathan Katz of Veryable at MODEX 2022. They discuss how Veryable is addressing the labor concerns of many in attendance at MODEX and how their platform is expanding across the country. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 15, 202218 min

EP 305: GMR Safety at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Jay Jette at MODEX 2022 to discuss safety in the dock area and how GMR Safety's Power Chocks can help to ensure your dock area is safer and more efficient. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Aug 10, 202213 min

EP 304: Schneider Electric

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Jana Gerber of Schneider Electric about holistic sustainability and micro-grids. They dive into how businesses can become more sustainable and how they can utilize micro-grids to become more resilient and utilize energy in a more concious way. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Aug 08, 202241 min

EP 303: Instawork

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Daniel Altman of Instawork to discuss their on demand work platform as well as how the labor market has changed and what it means for labor in the warehousing industry. Note: this discussion was recorded in May 2022 Support the show

Aug 03, 202228 min

EP 302: Yard Management Solutions at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Keegan Adams and Colin Mansfield of Yard Management Solutions at MODEX 2022. They discuss how Yard Management Solutions continues to innovate on their solution and develop their solutions based on the voice of the customer. They also discuss what MODEX attendees were most interested in. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Aug 01, 202220 min

EP 301: OneCharge at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to David Suarez of OneCharge at MODEX 2022. They discuss lithium-ion power for forklifts and why it is a good time to switch to lithium-ion. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Jul 27, 202217 min

EP 300: MHS, Mujin and HAI Robotics at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to three guests for episode 300. He talks to Bruce Bleikamp of MHS, Brandon Coats of Mujin and Brian Reinhart of HAI at MODEX 2022 about how they have been able to work together and provide collaborative solutions for customers. They also discuss how they approach projects and where they are able to complement each other. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Jul 25, 202222 min

EP 299: ABCO Systems and Automation Today

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Seth Weisberg of ABCO Systems about his thoughts on what is happening in the material handling industry and how ABCO is positioning themselves to be able to support clients current and future needs. Seth also shares some information about their new location in New Jersey. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Jul 20, 202235 min

EP 298: Vanderlande at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton talks to Jake Heldenberg of Vanderlande at MODEX 2022. They discuss Vanderlande's warehouse solutions, their recent partnership with Right Hand Robotics and how they are helping customer to get the best picking solutions in place. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Jul 18, 202215 min

EP 297: Procensis and the Importance of User Interface in the Warehouse

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Aaron Bolton of Procensis at the Procensis Solution Center to discuss the evolution of user interfaces in warehouse tech and why a user interface is so important for productivity. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Jul 13, 202233 min

EP 296: Toyota Material Handling at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Brett Wood of Toyota Material Handling North America at MODEX 2022. They discuss the evolution of forklifts, the multiple different businesses that fall under their umbrella and how they are helping combat the labor shortage both internally and for their customers. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Jul 11, 202221 min

EP 295: Enersys at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Harold Vanasse at MODEX 2022 to discuss the latest with Enersys and the battery segment of the material handling industry. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show

Jul 06, 202222 min

EP 294: Steel King at MODEX 2022

In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by John Clark of Steel King at MODEX 2022. They discuss Steel King's business and how racking has changed over the years. They also touch on what type of racking companies are utilizing the most in our changing landscape. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...

Jul 04, 202216 min
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