Modern Materials Handling Podcast

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Modern Materials Handling is your best source for materials handling news and products about automated materials handling. Includes news, insight and equipment reviews for automation within warehouses and distribution centers.

  1. Securing the DC: Why cutting corners on asset management costs more in the long run

    Feb 13

    Securing the DC: Why cutting corners on asset management costs more in the long run

    Michael Levans, group editorial director of Peerless Media, sits down with Brian Davidson, Business Development Director - Retail and Distribution at Traka Americas, to unpack what’s changing inside today’s warehouse and DC operations.

    16 min
  2. Inside the Shift: How Automation and Robotics Are Reshaping Warehouse Operations

    06/20/2025

    Inside the Shift: How Automation and Robotics Are Reshaping Warehouse Operations

    Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media’s Supply Chain Group, is joined by Jesse Dupuis, Director of Product Management for Powertrain Solutions at Regal Rexnord, and Yoshi Umeno, Industry Manager for Global Medical and Robotics at Kollmorgen, as they discuss the key steps in identifying the automation and robotics solutions.

    30 min

  3. 02/13/2025

    Securing Efficiency: How Intelligent Locker Systems and Key Cabinets Enhance Warehouse Operations

    How warehouses and DCs are leveraging intelligent locker systems and key cabinet solutions to maintain accountability, generate audit reports, and stay compliant.

    17 min

  4. 11/26/2024

    Why Electric Lift Trucks Are the Future of Warehousing: Sustainability and Operational Benefits Explained

    Michael Levans is joined by Silvain Fauriaux, Global Market Director, Forklift Truck and Electrical Vehicles Market at Regal Rexnord.

    14 min

  5. 09/19/2024

    The Role of Cartonization in Reducing E-Commerce Shipping Costs

    As e-commerce continues to grow, packout, the final stage of preparing items for shipment, has become a key bottleneck in fulfillment operations. Listen to this podcast to hear how cartonization—a method for selecting the most efficient way to pack orders—can optimize packout efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline the entire fulfillment process, helping businesses keep pace with market demands.

    18 min

  6. 03/21/2024

    How Automation and Software are Solving Supply Chain Productivity Challenges

    Listen in as Fortna CEO Rob McKeel explains how automation is tackling challenges and driving productivity in the supply chain. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

    28 min

  7. 03/14/2024

    Talking Materials Handling and The NextGen DC: What’s in the future for order fulfillment

    Listen in as Koerber Supply Chain’s John Santagate discusses the emerging technologies that are transforming todays DCs. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

    50 min

  8. 03/07/2024

    Talking Materials Handling: Putting tomorrow’s automation to work today

    Listen in as Jordan Frank, co-founder of Zion Solutions Group, discusses the state of automation and the technologies he thinks will change the future of warehousing and distribution.

    33 min
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