In this episode of Warehouse Automation Matters, host Mary Hart speaks with Ken Ray, WMS Systems Engineer at Cooper Lighting Solutions, about the intersection of holiday spirit and warehouse efficiency through complex cartonization. Ken shares his journey to becoming a licensed Santa Claus -- named Ken Kringle -- and discusses the importance of data in optimizing carton sizes for shipping. The conversation explores the efficiency gains achieved through automation, the sustainability efforts in packaging, and the positive impact on customer experience. Ken also offers advice for businesses considering cartonization solutions and shares insights on the future of automation in warehousing.
- Cooper Lighting Solutions: https://www.cooperlighting.com/global
- Santa Ken Kringle: https://santakenkringle.com/
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Ken Kringle and Holiday Spirit
03:13 Understanding Complex Cartonization
06:46 The Role of Data in Cartonization
08:59 Efficiency Gains from Complex Cartonization
11:46 Sustainability and Waste Reduction
13:32 Customer Experience and Feedback
14:28 Automation in the Cartonization Process
16:03 Unexpected Benefits of Cartonization
17:10 Future of Packaging and Automation
19:11 Advice for Businesses Considering Cartonization
19:43 Ken Kringle's Upcoming Events

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