In this episode of the New Warehouse podcast, Corey Apirian, Davinci Micro Fulfillment's founder, and CEO, sits down with Kevin to discuss all things micro fulfillment. Apirian explains that the size of these centers varies depending on the problem they are solving, and he gives examples of different businesses that use micro-fulfillment centers. They also discuss the importance of inventory control and the ultimate goal of going point-to-point from the center to the end consumer. If you aren’t ...
May 10, 2023•36 min
In a special panel episode of The New Warehouse, host Kevin Lawton welcomes industry experts to discuss Rajant's revolutionary Kinetic Mesh Networking technology. The lineup included Ale Walker, Director of Business Development at Gray Solutions, Todd Rigby, Director of Sales at Rajant Corporation, Eric Rongley, CEO at Prime Robotics, and Robert Cheek, COO at Uvify. Tune in to learn more as these experts discuss how Kinetic Mesh Networking technology revolutionizes the warehouse industry! Follow...
May 08, 2023•27 min
Ken Ramoutar, Chief Marketing Officer at Lucas Systems, joins The New Warehouse live from ProMat 2023. Lucas Systems is a Pittsburgh-based software company focused on improving warehouse efficiency by providing workers with tools to streamline their operations. Their system, run by the voice assistant Jennifer, helps workers move around warehouses more efficiently and reduce stress with minimal walking and unproductive time. Ken and Kevin discuss everything from the MHI Innovation Awards nominat...
May 03, 2023•12 min
Welcome to The New Warehouse podcast! Tim Victor is the Project Lead for Electric Vehicles at Scale Microgrid, a company dedicated to accelerating the adoption of distributed energy resources to create a cleaner, more resilient, and more affordable future. In this episode, Tim shares insights into the intersection of microgrids and electric vehicles in modern warehouses. Listeners can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the benefits of microgrids and electric vehicles for warehouses. Additi...
May 01, 2023•36 min
Get ready to be inspired as Julio Diaz, the founder, and CEO of iLogistics USA, an e-commerce 3PL fulfillment company based in Miami, Florida, joins The New Warehouse's latest episode. Julio's story is an American Dream come true, having started from humble beginnings as an Uber driver and delivery guy before founding iLogistics USA in 2018 with the help of friends and family. Tune in to learn more about Julio's journey and how iLogistics USA provides top-quality services to customers at highly ...
Apr 26, 2023•29 min
CMO Dan Gilmore and CTO Mark Fralick of Softeon join The New Warehouse from ProMat 2023 to discuss the smart warehouse of the future. Softeon is a supply chain software solutions company focused on supply chain execution, including warehouse management and warehouse execution systems. Their suite of products includes labor management, yard management, slotting optimization, and materials handling. Tune in to hear how Softeon removes barriers to automation and speeds up ROI, allowing warehouses t...
Apr 24, 2023•14 min
For this episode of The New Warehouse, Nick D’Alessio, Senior Business Development Manager at Brother Mobile Solutions, joins Kevin live at ProMat 2023. Brother Mobile Solutions provides a range of solutions to help optimize warehouse operations, including barcode printing software, labels, and mobile devices. Be sure to tune in to discover how important mobility is in the warehouse environment and learn about the future of modernization in this industry. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Supp...
Apr 19, 2023•27 min
Anil Varanasi, CEO and Co-Founder at Meter , joins The New Warehouse to discuss fast, secure, and reliable wireless connectivity for industrial spaces. Meter makes it easy for warehouses, 3PLs, and distribution centers to come online with internet networking Wi-Fi. With Meter, warehouses can be up and running in weeks, all while saving CapEx and Opex in the process. If you need to get your warehouse connected or improve your existing services, this is an episode you do not want to miss. Follow u...
Apr 17, 2023•34 min
In this episode of The New Warehouse, Kevin sat down with Matt Fain, CEO of Pop.Capacity. Pop.Capacity is a digital marketplace for warehousing and fulfillment space. Fain founded Pop.Capacity out of frustration with the slow and inefficient process of searching for warehouses with Google, which can take up to two weeks or more. Pop.Capacity leverages AI data, a robust network of providers, and virtual tours to create a faster and more efficient experience for shippers and suppliers. The platfor...
Apr 12, 2023•22 min
In this episode of The New Warehouse, Harold Vanasse, Senior Director of Marketing at EnerSys, joins Kevin at ProMat 2023. Harold talks about the new EnerSys products and how they are helping warehouses with efficiency and sustainability. He also discusses some of the challenges warehouse managers face today and how they provide solutions to them. Be sure to tune in for this episode and learn about EnerSys and its innovative approach to powering the warehouse! Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube ....
Apr 10, 2023•19 min
Brian Kirst, Chief Customer Officer, and Smitha Raphael, Chief Product and Delivery Officer at SnapFulfil join The New Warehouse to discuss their product and an exciting new solution called SnapControl. SnapFulfil is a cloud-based warehouse management system (WMS) that provides an all-in-one package for customers worldwide. The service caters to three main categories of clients— third-party logistics providers (3PLs), business-to-business (B2B) clients, and e-commerce clients—across various indu...
Apr 05, 2023•21 min
Brett Wood, CEO of Toyota Material Handling North America, joins The New Warehouse to discuss his impressions at ProMat 2023 and share details about a special project in collaboration with Cornell University. Be sure to tune in to find out how The Forklift Learning Studio at Cornell provides students at the university with exposure to innovative technology and robotics. This is helping to bring more attention to the warehouse industry by making it more attractive for younger generations. Follow ...
Apr 03, 2023•28 min
In this episode of The New Warehouse, Kevin interviews Aaron Hodes, an enterprise account executive at ShipBob. Aaron brings an extensive knowledge of the 3PL and brand relationship to the podcast this week for an insightful discussion on what to look for in a 3PL, upcoming challenges, and the importance of inventory accuracy for e-commerce brands. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Mar 29, 2023•37 min
Mark Messina, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for Addverb Americas joins Kevin live from Manifest 2023. Adverb Technologies is a multinational company based in Delhi, India, with offices in Singapore, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, and the US. Kevin and Mark discuss the wide array of intralogistics solutions manufactured by Addverb to support their vision to enhance how material flows. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Mar 27, 2023•16 min
Phillip Akhzar, Founder of Arka, joins The New Warehouse to discuss customizable sustainable packaging. Arka is an e-commerce platform and automated package replenishment solution that helps businesses streamline the supply chain process by providing efficient and eco-friendly packaging. Kevin and Phillip's discussion delves into the unique atmosphere at Manifest , which encourages individuals to connect in meaningful ways. They also discuss the many challenges businesses face regarding packagin...
Mar 22, 2023•29 min
Heft IQ is a supply chain optimization and visibility platform developed by Learie Hercules, founder and CEO. Heft IQ aims to do the heavy lifting on the backend logistics to allow brands to focus on growing their demand. In this episode, Herc and Kevin discuss how brands often hit an inflection point where they need faster delivery and how Heft IQ can help them through its optimization and visibility platform. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Mar 20, 2023•30 min
Craig Henry, US Industry Manager at Siemens, Intralogistics, joins The New Warehouse to discuss some takeaways from 2023 and what we can expect the rest of the year in terms of trends in warehouse technology. Siemens is a US-based engineering company that has invested in operational and informational technologies to create an automation ecosystem. Siemens is a leader in warehouse automation, having built out a team of business developers and control systems for conveyors, ASRS systems, and cyber...
Mar 15, 2023•35 min
Resonant Link is a leading provider of wireless charging solutions for medical devices, industrial and material handling equipment, electric vehicles, and consumer electronics. CEO and co-founder at Resonant Link, Grayson Zulauf, joins The New Warehouse Podcast to discuss wireless charging solutions for Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR), forklifts, and other material handling equipment (MHE) commonly found in a warehouse environment. This technology promises to improve safety and reliability compar...
Mar 13, 2023•34 min
ShipX is an innovative platform that brings together a variety of assets across the United States to provide fast and reliable final-mile delivery for retailers, brands, and other companies. It streamlines the process of transporting products from stores to customers' doorsteps, making it easier for businesses to get their goods to their customers quickly and efficiently. ShipX CEO Solomon Zakinov joins this episode of The New Warehouse to discuss the parcel shipping market and how the ShipX tec...
Mar 08, 2023•27 min
The New Warehouse Podcast recently welcomed Ryan Chesterfield, the founder of Auto-FC, an automation consulting venture promising to bring its clients something different than the competition. Auto-FC seeks to differentiate itself with data analytics, simulation tools, and industry knowledge, helping companies adopt automation more effectively with access to robotic & automated technologies consultation. In this episode, Ryan and Kevin explore automation projects and the potential issues the...
Mar 06, 2023•33 min
Grant Beringer, Vice President - of Integrated Systems - Americas at Swisslog, joins The New Warehouse podcast to discuss cold-chain fulfillment and warehouse automation. Swisslog Logistics provides innovative automation technologies to facilitate efficient warehouse operations. They specialize in designing, developing, and implementing customized solutions for handling pallets, cases, and other units with the help of storage and retrieval machines, conveyors, autonomous mobile robots, and autom...
Mar 01, 2023•27 min
Joe Spisak, CEO of Fulfill.com, joins The New Warehouse to share the inspiring and amusing journey that led him to start Fulfill.com. Fulfill.com provides businesses with an easy and cost-effective way to outsource their fulfillment needs by connecting them with ideal fulfillment centers through a global 3PL directory and personalized advisors. If you think you can't start a 3PL, try going from your parent's garage to an abandoned morgue and eventually leap to a 140,000-square-foot behemoth of a...
Feb 27, 2023•33 min
Joining The New Warehouse from Manifest 2023 is Yariv Bash, the Co-founder, and CEO of Flytrex, a company focused on on-demand commercial drone delivery. They have five stations in North Carolina and Texas, with between 20 to 40 different restaurants available per station. Be sure to tune in to find out how drone delivery works, how it fits into the logistics space, and what Yariv thinks is the future of drone delivery. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Feb 22, 2023•16 min
Live from Manifest 2023 in the Pitney Bowes booth, The New warehouse was pleased to interview Stephanie Cannon, Senior Vice President of Operations Excellence and Collaborative Innovation. Pitney Bowes is a global technology company that provides innovative solutions to businesses worldwide. Their services include shipping, mailing, data management, e-commerce, and financial services. Stephanie discusses Robots as a Service (RaaS), autonomous transportation, and the collaborative innovation prog...
Feb 20, 2023•17 min
Derek Szopa, Founder and CEO of CloudSort, joins The New Warehouse podcast to provide insight into how the company is redefining the middle mile for shippers and carriers with its cloud-based sortation technology. CloudSort redefines the middle mile by eliminating unnecessary steps and adding value touches, ultimately reducing costs and creating a better customer experience. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Feb 15, 2023•13 min
Don't miss out on this episode of The New Warehouse, where our guest is Stephen Denton, CEO at Ware2Go. Steve discussed how Ware2Go threads together a network of 45 warehouses across the country on one standard technology platform that allows merchants to access an enterprise-grade supply chain with a sustainable pay-as-you-go model. Be sure to tune in to hear some great insights on the competitive advantages of a robust supply chain. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Feb 13, 2023•21 min
Joining this episode of The New Warehouse is Angus Pacala, Co-founder and CEO of Ouster, a company that provides lidar technology for automation and sensing. Angus discusses the warehouse use cases for lidar and how it aids in navigation, delivery of goods, and mapping warehouses. He also discusses the age-old question of the camera versus lidar sensing and which one you can trust with your life. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Feb 08, 2023•31 min
Ilhan Kolko, Chief Product Officer and President of North America at ProGlove, joins the latest episode of The New Warehouse. ProGlove is a human-centered industrial technology company that connects IoT with humans through wearable solutions. Kevin and Ilhan discuss their recent round of funding, product development, and why Ilhan believes ProGlove has developed the best wearable scanner ever. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Feb 06, 2023•26 min
The New Warehouse welcomes Mark Preston, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at StreetDrone, to discuss autonomous driving in logistics. Mark has a background in mechanical engineering, Formula 1, and designing dangerous goods containers. Mark leverages this unique background to solve the complex challenges of autonomous driving. Be sure to tune in to learn about StreetDrone’s autonomous solutions and to hear Mark’s thoughts on when we will see self-driving technology at scale. Follow us on Li...
Feb 01, 2023•31 min
In this episode host Kevin Lawton is joined by Jeff Scott of IPCMobile to discuss how they have been helping industries improve operations by bringing great handheld and wireless solutions to the market. Find out how they've developed over the years and have recently put out a brand new revolutionary device. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube . Support the show...
Jan 30, 2023•26 min