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626: Anscer Robotics Expands with Heavy-Duty Hybrid Solutions

The latest episode of The New Warehouse Podcast features Mark Messina, Managing Director and CEO of Anscer Robotics. With decades of experience in robotics, including a formative role at Kiva Systems (now Amazon Robotics), Mark shares his journey, the origins of Anscer, and his perspective on the future of warehouse automation. Founded in India and now expanding across the Americas and APAC, Anscer stands out for its robust hardware and software design philosophy.  Messina highlights how the company’s roots in both durable engineering and strong software integration position it uniquely in a crowded automation

625: Building Community and Knowledge Through The Warehouse Underground

Kevin chats with Ben Hopkins, founder of The Warehouse Underground, about his journey from Air Force officer to warehouse leader and now podcast and community builder. Ben’s story is one of transformation, from flying F-15E Strike Eagles to managing operations at Amazon, and later creating a platform dedicated to helping warehouse professionals learn, share, and grow together.  The Warehouse Underground is more than just a podcast; it’s a town square for distribution and fulfillment professionals to connect, exchange insights, and find their voice in an industry that too often operates behind the scenes. In

WERC: How to Prepare Warehouses for Active Shooter Scenarios

This episode of The New Warehouse Podcast features Bubba Fatula, founder of The Fatula Group, a consulting firm specializing in threat preparedness. Drawing on his law enforcement and military background, Fatula shares how businesses can proactively prepare for active shooter situations. His goal isn’t to create fear; it’s to equip teams with real-world tools to respond confidently and effectively. The conversation took place at the Warehouse Education and Research Council (WERC) conference in New Orleans, where Fatula had just delivered a session on emergency planning. Warehouses Face Unique Active Shooter Response Challenges Warehouses are

624: Bringing Robotics to the Warehouse Floor with Boston Dynamics

This episode features Madi Weiss, Field Application Engineer at Boston Dynamics. She discusses how robotics is transforming logistics and warehouse operations. Boston Dynamics, renowned worldwide for its innovative robots, has transitioned from viral videos to real-world industrial applications. With robots like Spot, Stretch, and the evolving Atlas, the company is delivering practical solutions for inspections, container unloading, and future warehouse automation.  Madi shares how these robots operate across various industries, including logistics, manufacturing, and the oil and gas sector. Their conversation highlights the rise of automation for the workforce and Boston Dynamics’ vision for

Choosing a WMS: Inside HJI’s Growth Journey with SnapFulfil WMS

Choosing a WMS can be tough. The New Warehouse Podcast takes us inside HJI Supply Chain Solutions in Louisville, Kentucky, where COO Shane Allgeier, GM Ian Walker, and SnapFulfil’s implementation lead Charzetta Bridgemon share how the right warehouse management system (WMS) can transform a 3PL’s operations. With rapid growth, diverse customer needs, and the pressure of automation and tariffs, HJI needed a scalable system that could adapt without adding unnecessary costs. Their journey with SnapFulfil shows how the right technology partnership fuels efficiency, visibility, and growth. Building a 3PL Positioned for Growth HJI, a women- and

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623: Building Purpose-Driven Fulfillment with Ecomspaces

In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin chats with Maïré Bavarday, CEO and Founder of Ecomspaces, a unique hybrid of a creator accelerator and third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Bavarday’s journey into logistics began in her bedroom back in 2013, eventually leading her to launch Ecomspaces in 2020.  Today, her company helps small and growing e-commerce brands scale through fulfillment services, strategic guidance, and community-driven support. From overcoming cash flow challenges to building innovative partnerships, Bavarday shares how her team is redefining what founders should expect from their 3PL partners. From Bedroom Startup

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