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409: Empowering Disaster Recovery Efforts with the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)

409: Empowering Disaster Recovery Efforts with the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) In this episode of the New Warehouse podcast, Kevin is joined by Emilee Martichenko, the Communications Coordinator at the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN). ALAN is a registered 501C nonprofit organization specializing in disaster relief using coordinated logistics solutions. Their mission is to save lives and reduce suffering by ensuring the right materials reach the right place at the right time. They engage a broad network of industry partners to supplement nonprofit organizations' logistics capabilities, acting as a facilitator in connecting critical resources with disaster sites

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408: Empowering the Blind and Visually Impaired Workforce in Warehousing with The Austin Lighthouse

408: Empowering the Blind and Visually Impaired Workforce in Warehousing with The Austin Lighthouse In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin sits down with Raelene Gomes, the IT Manager at the Travis Association for the Blind, also known as The Austin Lighthouse. The Austin Lighthouse, founded in the 1930s, is a warehousing and distribution organization that employs and trains blind and visually impaired workers intending to help them find employment outside the Lighthouse while encouraging upward mobility. Improving Workforce Inclusivity at The Austin Lighthouse through Transformative Technology Raelene discusses how they've successfully utilized various technologies, such

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407: Avidbots Automates Warehouse Cleaning

407: Avidbots Automates Warehouse Cleaning In this episode of the New Warehouse podcast, Kevin is joined by Faizan Sheikh, the CEO and Co-founder of Avidbots, a robotics company specializing in revolutionizing warehouse cleaning with advanced autonomous solutions. Faizan shares insights into their journey, from pivoting away from snow cleaning to developing robots for indoor cleaning, specifically in the warehouse and industrial spaces. Be sure to tune in as Kevin and Faizan discuss the importance of automation in the cleaning process and its impact on safety, employee morale, and warehouse productivity. The Benefits of Automating Warehouse Cleaning Faizan states,

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406: Unleashing Sustainability in Warehousing with Delivered

406: Unleashing Sustainability in Warehousing with Delivered In this episode of the New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin Mireles, the former Chief Sustainability Officer at Delivered, sheds light on the warehousing industry's path toward sustainability. Delivered is a national parcel transportation carrier that aims to revolutionize the industry by leveraging excess capacity and orchestrating seamless shipping experiences. Delivered takes sustainability seriously as a pioneer in their field, considering it an essential part of their business model. Right-Sized Packaging: Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Waste Mireles emphasizes, “Sustainability is all about how we help businesses be more efficient and deliver a better

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405: Sustainable Packaging Solutions with Cory Connors

405: Sustainable Packaging Solutions with Cory Connors In today's episode of the New Warehouse podcast, we have a special guest, Cory Connors, the Director of Sustainable Packaging at Orora Packaging. Cory is also the host of the Sustainable Packaging Podcast, which reflects his passion and love for sustainable packaging solutions. He grew up in the environmentally conscious Northwest region of the United States, where recycling and sustainability were ingrained in his upbringing. Orora Packaging is a global packaging company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with around 70 locations in North America, including 55 distribution centers and production facilities. The

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404: Slip Robotics Optimizes Truck Loading and Unloading

404: Slip Robotics Optimizes Truck Loading and Unloading In this exciting episode of the New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin welcomes two guests from Slip Robotics: Chris Smith, the Founder and CEO, and Jordan Sanders, the VP of Business Development. Slip Robotics is a company that automates truck loading and unloading with the help of its innovative platform. Chris Smith, a supply chain veteran with experience in companies like Cummins and Tesla, shares the inspiration behind founding the company.  The Eureka Moment and the Birth of Slip Robotics After observing numerous short-haul, high-frequency routes within supply chains, Chris realized the

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