The Automation Insider

Hy-Tek Intralogistics

Hy-Tek Intralogistics and host, Joe McGrath, dive deep into the evolving landscape of warehouse automation technology. From the latest robotics and AI trends to cutting edge software and equipment that streamlines operations, they explore the innovations, topics and trends that are transforming how warehouses operate. Whether you are an industry professional, passionate about distribution, or just want to know more about the future of logistics and automation, "The Automation Insider" offers expert opinion, engaging conversation and real-world examples of automation technology in action.

  1. 7月15日

    Executing the Vision: The Role of 3PLs in Modern Supply Chains

    Executing the Vision: The Role of 3PLs in Modern Supply Chains | The 3PL Blueprint (Part 2) In part 2 of The 3PL Blueprint series from The Automation Insider, host Joe McGrath continues the conversation with Drew Bailey, Vice President of Business Development at Geodis. This episode dives deeper into how third-party logistics providers (3PLs) bring strategy to life, executing on innovation, automation, and customer-centric solutions in today’s fast-moving supply chain environment. From evolving expectations to the technologies reshaping fulfillment, discover how 3PLs are stepping up to become true partners in long-term operational success. Key Topics Covered: ✅ What successful 3PL execution looks like in modern distribution networks ✅ The intersection of automation, data, and customer service ✅ How 3PLs help brands scale with flexibility and speed ✅ Real-world examples of innovation in 3PL partnerships If you're looking to evolve your supply chain strategy or evaluate 3PL partnerships, this episode is a must-watch. Subscribe to The Automation Insider for more expert insights on automation, robotics, and next-gen logistics. #3PL #SupplyChain #Logistics #TheAutomationInsider #Geodis #Automation #Warehousing #Distribution #SupplyChainStrategy #3PLPartnership

    32 分钟

  2. 7月1日

    Laying the Foundation: How 3PLs Can Deliver More Value in Supply Chains | The 3PL Blueprint (Part 1)

    Laying the Foundation: How 3PLs Can Deliver More Value in Supply Chains | The 3PL Blueprint (Part 1)In this episode of The Automation Insider, host Joe McGrath sits down with Drew Bailey, Vice President of Business Development at Geodis, to explore how third-party logistics providers (3PLs) can maximize their impact on today’s supply chains.As part 1 of The 3PL Blueprint series, this conversation breaks down the critical role 3PLs play in helping businesses navigate supply chain disruptions, drive efficiency, and prepare for future growth. Whether you're a supply chain leader, logistics manager, or operations executive, you'll gain actionable insights on building stronger partnerships with your 3PL.Key Topics Covered:✅ How 3PLs create value beyond transportation and warehousing✅ Trends shaping the logistics and fulfillment industry✅ The importance of collaboration between shippers and 3PLs✅ How to align 3PL capabilities with long-term supply chain strategyDon’t miss this insider discussion designed for anyone looking to optimize logistics performance and strengthen supply chain resilience.Subscribe to The Automation Insider for expert conversations on automation, robotics, and supply chain innovation.#3PL #SupplyChain #Logistics #TheAutomationInsider #Geodis #SupplyChainOptimization #Automation #Distribution #WarehouseOperations

    33 分钟

  3. 6月10日

    Smarter Starts: Automating Inbound Box Opening & Decanting

    Join host Joe McGrath and guest Mitch Hoogland from CASI to discuss Automating Inbound Box Opening in Decanting in this episode of The Automation Insider!

    29 分钟

  4. 5月13日

    Beyond the Barcode: Warehouse Efficiency Through Integration

    Beyond the Barcode: Warehouse Efficiency Through Integration | The Automation Insider In this episode of The Automation Insider, host Joe McGrath welcomes Naomi Marti, Sr. Channel Director of IntraOne for Hy-Tek Intralogistics, for a deep dive into warehouse integration strategies that drive real efficiency. Naomi explains how IntraOne, Hy-Tek’s next-generation Warehouse Execution Software (WES), goes far beyond barcode scanning to connect automation, labor, and legacy systems into one intelligent platform. You'll hear how visibility and orchestration unlock performance gains across the entire facility, from receiving to shipping. 🚀 Key takeaways: -Why integration is key to unlocking warehouse efficiency -Common pain points solved with IntraOne -How to bridge gaps between systems, teams, and technologies -Real-world strategies for scalable warehouse optimization If you’re leading a distribution center, managing automation, or searching for better operational control, this episode delivers practical insights you can act on. 🔗 Learn more about IntraOne: https://hy-tek.com/intraone/🎧 Subscribe for future episodes #WarehouseExecutionSoftware #IntraOne #HyTekIntralogistics #WarehouseIntegration #SupplyChainSoftware #LogisticsOptimization #SmartWarehouse #WarehouseVisibility #NaomiMarti #TheAutomationInsider

    29 分钟

  5. 4月22日

    Sorting It Out: How to Choose the Best Sortation System for Your Facility

    Sorting It Out: How to Choose the Best Sortation System for Your Facility | The Automation Insider📦✨ Featuring: Clint Powell, Sr. System Sales Engineer at Tompkins Robotics.Looking to boost your warehouse efficiency and streamline your operations? In this episode of The Automation Insider, host Joe McGrath sits down with Clint Powell of Tompkins Robotics to break down how to choose the right sortation system for your facility.Whether you're navigating high SKU counts, chasing tighter delivery windows, or scaling your fulfillment strategy, this episode covers the key factors to consider when evaluating robotic sortation. Learn about the latest in automated sortation solutions, flexible robotics, and modular design approaches—plus how to align your investment with real-world throughput goals.🔍 Topics covered:- Robotic sortation vs. traditional systems- When to adopt scalable automation- How to evaluate system ROI- Industry use cases 💡 Perfect for:- Supply chain leaders- Warehouse managers- Automation engineers- Anyone exploring warehouse robotics and sortation tech🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on warehouse automation, robotics, and intralogistics innovation!💬 Drop your questions or comments below—we’d love to hear your thoughts!#WarehouseAutomation #SortationSystems #TompkinsRobotics #RoboticSortation #LogisticsTech #AutomationInsider #SupplyChainInnovation #HyTekIntralogistics

    33 分钟

  6. 4月8日

    The Future of Beverage Logistics: AI, Vision, and Robotics in Action

    The Future of Beverage Logistics: AI, Vision, and Robotics in Action🎙️ The Automation Insider Podcast | Filmed Live at ProMatIn this special live episode from ProMat, host Joe McGrath welcomes Allart van de Schootbrugge, Account Manager at AWL, to explore how AI, machine vision, and robotics are revolutionizing the beverage logistics industry.Discover how cutting-edge automation is driving speed, accuracy, and efficiency across the beverage supply chain—from robotic palletizing to vision-guided picking systems. If you're in warehouse automation, distribution, or supply chain management, this episode is a must-watch.👀 Watch now: ProMat 2025 Studio Session🔍 Topics Covered:-The impact of AI and robotics in beverage logistics-Real-world automation use cases from AWL-Machine vision and its role in beverage fulfillment-Emerging trends in warehouse automation-Key takeaways from ProMat 2025

    21 分钟

  7. 3月11日

    Process Design with Robotics: How Robotics Supports Dynamic Operations Across Verticals

    In this episode of The Automation Insider, Joe McGrath from Hy-Tek Intralogistics sits down with Robert Schubert from Geek Plus to explore how robotic process design is transforming operations across key verticals like beverage, e-commerce, and third-party logistics (3PL).✅ Learn how robotic solutions like pallet-to-person and shelf-to-person systems streamline operations.✅ Discover how dynamic sequencing and AI-powered fleet management improve order fulfillment.✅ Understand the unique automation challenges and solutions for beverage, e-commerce, and 3PL operations.Whether you're looking to optimize your warehouse or future-proof your supply chain, this episode offers valuable insights into maximizing efficiency with robotic automation.

    33 分钟

  8. 2月25日

    Beyond the Tech: Financing Strategies for Automation Projects

    Episode 3 | Season 2 of The Automation Insider Podcast 🎙️ Title: Beyond the Tech: Financing Strategies for Automation Projects 👥 Host: Joe McGrath, Solutions Design Lead at Hy-Tek Intralogistics 💡 Guest: Drew Lein, Independent Consultant How do businesses finance warehouse automation without breaking the bank? In this episode of The Automation Insider, we go beyond the technology to explore smart financing strategies that make automation more accessible. Host Joe McGrath sits down with Drew Lein to discuss cost-saving approaches, ROI considerations, and real-world case studies on funding automation projects. 🔑 What you’ll learn: Creative financing models for automation investments How to evaluate ROI and long-term value Tips for navigating capital vs. operational expenses 📦 Whether you're a supply chain executive, operations leader, or just curious about automation, this episode delivers practical insights to help you plan your next investment. #WarehouseAutomation #SupplyChainFinance #AutomationInsiderPodcast #HyTekIntralogistics

    32 分钟
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Hy-Tek Intralogistics and host, Joe McGrath, dive deep into the evolving landscape of warehouse automation technology. From the latest robotics and AI trends to cutting edge software and equipment that streamlines operations, they explore the innovations, topics and trends that are transforming how warehouses operate. Whether you are an industry professional, passionate about distribution, or just want to know more about the future of logistics and automation, "The Automation Insider" offers expert opinion, engaging conversation and real-world examples of automation technology in action.

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  • 创作者
    Hy-Tek Intralogistics
  • 活跃年份
    2024年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    16
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Hy-Tek Intralogistics
  • 节目网站
    The Automation Insider