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EP 214: Kindred.ai

Episode 214 - Kindred.ai On this episode I was joined by the CEO of Kindred.ai, Marin Tchakarov. Kindred.ai is bringing together advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to bring smart sortation to life in the fulfillment world. We discuss the origins of Kindred.ai, its Sort product and their recent acquisition by Ocado. Key Takeaways I remember seeing Kindred.ai's Sort solution way back at ProMat in 2019 and being really intrigued by the way it looked. It seemed like nothing else I had seen and it is an incredibly interesting solution solving a very complex problem. The spherical put wall,

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EP 213: UgoWork

Episode 213 - UgoWork On this episode I was joined by Charles Girard of UgoWork. Charles heads up Energy Partnerships at UgoWork which is a lithium-ion battery provider. We discuss their battery solutions, energy as a service and their data analytic platform. Key Takeaways UgoWork provides lithium ion batteries for forklifts and is very focused on delivering incredible value to the material handling market. With a team full of engineers they have gone through continuous improvement of their batteries to bring the best version out as possible. Their batteries are incredibly sustainable with 95% of the internal parts

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EP 212: Blue Horseshoe

Episode 212 - Blue Horseshoe On this episode I was joined by the VP of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe, Steve Shebuski. Blue Horseshoe is a supply chain integration company that helps companies leverage technology to move into the future of their business. We discuss Blue Horseshoe, high automation solutions and where to start with automation. Key Takeaways Blue Horseshoe is focused on bringing technology to your company in order to help disrupt your business and maximize efficiency for growth into the future. When I asked Steve what they do, basically there is nothing they don't do when

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EP 211: Chunker

Episode 211 - Chunker On this episode I was joined by Brad Wright of Chunker. Brad is the CEO and Founder of Chunker which is the AirBnB of warehousing space. We discuss the origins of Chunker, how it is helping warehouse space being better utilized and why so much empty warehouse space has been going unnoticed. Key Takeaways Chunker was founded after Brad connected with a friend who was involved in commercial real estate specifically targeted at warehousing space. They had a discussion on how it was difficult to find partial warehouse space because it was not typically

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EP 210: Vector

Episode 210 - Vector On this episode I was joined by the CEO and Co-Founder of Vector, Will Chu. Vector is providing paperless solutions for the transportation and logistics industries. We discuss the origins of Vector, why paper has been so prevalent in our industry and how their solutions work. Key Takeaways The origins of Vector actually remind of a previous podcast on DCL Logistics where there was a well established company that resulted in a younger generation coming in to make it more technologically advanced. Will explains how he had a friend whose father owned a trucking

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EP 209: Capex vs. Opex with Picavi

Episode 209 - Capex vs. Opex with Picavi On this episode I was joined by the Senior Sales Manager at Picavi, Larry Olson. You may remember Picavi from last year's MODEX where I got a demo of their pick by vision platform but if you do not they provide a picking solution that is based off of the Google Glass platform. Larry and I discuss the latest from Picavi, how the technology has evolved and also the benefits of opex vs. capex. Key Takeaways Picavi has a very futuristic solution to picking which is already a reality. When

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