

The New Warehouse Podcast
Kevin Lawton
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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Oct 18, 2024 • 34min
BONUS EP: Safety Considerations When Deploying Autonomous Lift Trucks
When it comes to safety, the conversation never ends. With the rapid advancement in technology in our space, how do you keep up from a safety perspective?This is a continuation of the discussion with with Vinay Balan, Product Safety Officer at Third Wave Automation, around safety when it comes to autonomous trucks and how to prepare yourself for a deployment.Originally broadcast live on LinkedIn, we dove into differences between AMRs and AGVs, what a successful deployment of an autonomous truck looks like and how to build a safety program around your autonomous trucks. Learn more about Third Wave Automation here.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 16, 2024 • 39min
EP 529: GEODIS’ Strategic Approach to Warehouse Innovation
Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, where our guest is Andy Johnston, Senior Director of Innovation at GEODIS, a global leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions. Andy shares his insights on the company's disciplined approach to warehouse innovation, a key topic for those navigating today’s fast-evolving supply chain landscape. As one of the fastest-growing 3PL companies, GEODIS leverages cutting-edge technologies to address the most pressing challenges in warehousing, from labor shortages to automation. Tune in to discover how GEODIS is pushing productivity and operational efficiency boundaries. Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 14, 2024 • 33min
EP 528: Streamlining Inventory and Warehouse Management with Cin7
In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Ajoy Krishnamoorthy, CEO of Cin7, discusses how their platform transforms operations by integrating software solutions for inventory, order, and warehouse management. Cin7's mission is to streamline processes and foster a better workplace culture by simplifying software systems for their users. The conversation dives into how Cin7's powerful integrations, efficient onboarding, and broad platform capabilities can eliminate operational silos, ensuring visibility and control over supply chain functions.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 9, 2024 • 29min
527: Digital Transformation with Labeling
In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Josh Roffman, EVP of Marketing at Loftware, explores the pivotal role labeling plays in today’s supply chain. Loftware, a pioneer in the labeling industry with nearly 40 years of experience, assists over 12,000 companies globally in navigating the complexities of product labeling. The conversation delves into how labeling has evolved, the intersection of digital transformation with labeling processes, and the integration of AI and cloud technologies. Roffman highlights the importance of labels in ensuring compliance, traceability, and efficiency within an increasingly complex and globalized supply chain.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 7, 2024 • 34min
526: Leveraging AI in Warehouse Management with Chat WMS
In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Danny Glass, co-founder of Cellaware Technologies, explores the innovative ways artificial intelligence (AI) is being applied to warehouse management systems (WMS). Danny shares his background in logistics and systems and how his experience led to the development of ChatWMS, a natural language interface that allows users to interact with their warehouse management systems using AI. They dive deep into the practical use of AI in streamlining operations and the challenges of AI adoption in the warehousing industry.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 4, 2024 • 46min
BONUS EP: Designing Safe Autonomy: It's A Journey, Not A Destination
With autonomous solutions continuing to rapidly evolve, how do safety protocols and overall safety around the work they are doing keep up?In this open forum discussion originally broadcast live with Vinay Balan, Product Safety Officer at Third Wave Automation, we dove into how safety evolves with technology and why it's a journey.We covered the overall topic of safety, how Third Wave Automation approaches safety and why the customer should be looking at these things when searching for solutions.Learn more about Third Wave Automation here: https://www.thirdwave.ai/ We'll be continuing the conversation on 10/10 so be sure to join in and bring your questions here.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Oct 2, 2024 • 33min
525: Healing Brand and 3PL Relationships With Logistics Resolve
In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Jason Finkelstein, co-founder and partner of Logistics Resolve, discusses an often overlooked yet critical issue in logistics—the relationship between brands and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. Logistics Resolve focuses on repairing broken ties between brands and 3PLs, preventing costly terminations, and enabling long-term partnerships. Drawing from years of industry experience, Finkelstein shares how his team steps in to mediate, heal, and guide these essential relationships. Tune in to hear insights on what causes friction in these partnerships and how businesses can prevent their logistics "marriages" from ending in divorce.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Sep 30, 2024 • 40min
524: Helping Businesses Pursue their First WMS
Today, The New Warehouse Podcast welcomes Casey Winans, founder and CEO of Fullstride, a seasoned expert in warehouse management systems (WMS). With over 20 years of experience in supply chain management, Casey brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for optimizing warehouse operations. In this episode, he shares the story behind Fullstride, a company focused on helping mid-sized businesses navigate the complex world of pursuing their first WMS. We explore the challenges and opportunities in choosing the right WMS and the importance of preparation and process clarity before engaging with vendors.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Sep 25, 2024 • 32min
523: WARP is Redefining Freight Logistics
Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, where we explore transformative changes in the logistics industry. Our guest today is Daniel Sokolovsky, the co-founder and CEO of WARP, a company at the forefront of innovation in Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight. Daniel shares how WARP is disrupting traditional LTL networks by integrating advanced technology with flexible operations. WARP’s approach is not just about moving goods—it's about rethinking the entire logistics process to make it faster, more efficient, and ultimately more cost-effective for brands and retailers.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Get your free ID Label sample right here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show

Sep 23, 2024 • 24min
522: Tackling Labor Challenges in the Warehouse with Geek+
In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin sits down with Nicole Allison, Regional Sales Manager at Geek+. They dive into the intricacies of warehouse automation, focusing on how Geek+ addresses some of the most pressing challenges in the industry today. Geek+ is a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and goods-to-person technology. Nicole shares insights on how their innovative solutions optimize operations and improve worker ergonomics and satisfaction in the ever-evolving warehouse environment.Learn more about Endpoint and give Gary a break here. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Support the show


