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EP 220: Saddle Creek Logistics

Episode 220 - Saddle Creek Logistics On this episode I was joined by Tony Hollis of Saddle Creek Logistics. Tony is the Director of Technology & Innovation at Saddle Creek Logistics so you can bet we talked about the technology and innovations they are getting into. We discussed how Saddle Creek decides on what technologies to move forward with, their business and their experience with Locus Robotics. Key Takeaways Saddle Creek Logistics is a third party logistics provider that includes over 31 million square feet of warehousing space and a large fleet of trucks as well. They focus

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EP 219: Warehouse Moves

Episode 219 - Warehouse Moves For today’s topic, I'm discussing warehouse moves. A warehouse move is in regards to moving an operation from one location to another, adding an additional location or consolidating locations into one. I have experienced multiple warehouse moves in my career and they can be incredibly stressful times especially when a company is just growing to the point of expansion and setting the course for their future. With the growth of e-commerce and distribution in general, companies are expanding the distribution footprint constantly so I thought it would be a good time to share

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EP 218: RJW Logistics Peak Season Tips

Episode 218 - RJW Logistics Peak Season Tips On this episode I reconnected with Kevin Williamson and Greg Forbis of RJW Logistics. You may remember that Kevin and Greg joined me earlier this year to talk about the middle mile and what it means. For this episode we discussed how RJW prepares for peak season and how they are so successful at retaining employees. Key Takeaways RJW Logistics has been growing with great success since the last time we spoke. Kevin shares the great news of how they have added one new warehouse and are opening a new

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EP 217: FedEx Autonomous Trucking

Episode 217 - FedEx Autonomous Trucking On this episode I was joined by Suman Kharbanda of FedEx. Suman is the Director of Advanced Technology and Innovation at FedEx and has been very instrumental in developing their autonomous efforts. We discuss how FedEx preps for peak season, their new autonomous truck pilot and what's next for FedEx on the technology front. Key Takeaways I was very excited for this episode because I have been seeing all the amazing things FedEx has been doing with robotics and autonomous vehicles in our space and also because my guest from Episode 02

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EP 216: FactoryFix

Episode 216 - FactoryFix On this episode I was joined by the Founder of FactoryFix, Patrick O'Rahilly. FactoryFix is utilizing smart algorithms to help bring you top talent in the industrial space. We discuss how FactoryFix got started, how their scoring system works and some tips on attracting and retaining employees in competitive markets. Key Takeaways FactoryFix was born out of a necessity that Patrick saw through his previous company Compass Automation. Through that company he was building robotic and automated solutions for factory applications and saw that his customers were constantly struggling to find skilled employees to

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EP 215: R&D with the Raymond Corporation

Episode 215 - R&D with the Raymond Corporation On this episode I was joined by Fernando Goncalves of The Raymond Corporation. Fernando is the Director of Research and Development Services at Raymond and is at the forefront of innovations for the company. Raymond has been on the show multiple times showcasing their many innovations in the material handling world. For this episode, Fernando and I dig into how innovations are happening within Raymond and what innovations are to come. Key Takeaways Fernando's role at Raymond is to head up their research and development arm which is critical to

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