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REAL talk for warehouse, DC & FC professionals of all levels around the globe! Join Ben, a former Air Force officer and 13-year leader in distribution centers, along with his guests, as they deliver sharp and insightful content for the warehousing and distribution center…
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Ep #55 PPE Won't Save You. This Will. | Brian Fielkow, former CEO and author of Making Safety Happen (opens the original)
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I sat down with Brian Fielkow, former CEO of Jetco Delivery, now EVP of Risk Resources at Acrisure, and author of the new book "Making Safety Happen". A WEALTH of knowledge in many areas but certainly safety. We got into: → Why safety should never be a "priority". Priorities compete and shift, but core values are non-negotiable. → How the C-suite sets the tone for safety culture (and why they can't delegate it!) → Why "unconditional respect" for process matters because often safety rules are wri
Ep #54 A Perfectly Blended Tool for The Future of Front-Line Leadership | Ben Green COO TrailPath Workplace Solutions (opens the original)
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Technology and leadership are often treated as two separate things. That's shifting some though. TrailPath Workplace Solutions isn’t simply putting another technology tool in the hands of ops leaders. It’s making improvement part of the work not just something that happens in a workshop and fades when everyone returns to the floor. Floor leads gotta know: Who needs my attention? Where should I focus? When should I coach? When should I step back? Experience helps answer those questions, we all kn
Ep #53 Robots Don't Fear You So Don't Fear Them Either | Pete Allen | Robotics & Supply Chain Consulting With GTM Strategy & Execution (opens the original)
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Pete Allen is Managing Partner at Birch Advisors. And he knows his way around the world of warehousing and distribution quite well! MANY companies seek him out for consultations, and particularly on strategies for integrating and growing robotics and automation. ✅ What are the unique challenges both at the tactical level (warehousing problems) but also strategic level (gaining traction and adoption from the end users in the industry?) ✅ Do you see robotics as an "either or" in integrations with
Ep #52 Why Warehouse Automation Projects Fail | Chief Legal & Safety Officer Mike Bearman (opens the original)
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Robotics are everywhere in the distribution industry (and more every year). You see them in shows and magazines. BUT what do you really need to know about if they are right for your operation or not? Mike Bearman, the Chief Legal & Safety Officer at Vecna Robotics, is the perfect guest to chat with about this. Find out: *Why many warehouse automation projects fail to deliver on their original expectations. *Common mistakes operations make before, during and after projects. *Key "do's and don'ts"
Ep #51 What Toyota Is Betting on for the Future of Warehousing Equipment (opens the original)
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🦺I was honored to take The Warehouse Underground on the road when I was invited to the opening of Toyota Material Handling North America's new manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana! 🙌To say that it is impressive is a major understatement. It's big (295,000 square feet), meticulously laid out, and has a highly engaged & proud employee work force to match. 💡A $100M investment with 140 new jobs coming in and those folks will be busy with a growing emphasis on electric! Why? Because more than
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