Warehouse Execution Systems: Optimizing People, Processes, and Automation

Warehouse Execution Systems: Optimizing People, Processes, and Automation

From The New Warehouse Podcast by Kevin Lawton

May 27, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how warehouse execution systems are optimizing operations by connecting automation, labor, and workflows.

Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, where Kevin Lawton speaks with Mike Krabbe and Suneel Krishnaswamy from enVista live at MODEX 2026. The three of them explore how warehouse execution systems (WES) are helping operations connect automation, labor, and workflows into a more synchronized operation. From digital twins and interoperability to robotic pallet building and pick-to-light systems, enVista shares how companies can scale automation without creating disconnected...

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Lawton

Guests: Mike Krabbe, Suneel Krishnaswamy

Topics covered

  • warehouse execution systems
  • automation
  • labor optimization
  • workflows
  • digital twins
  • interoperability
  • robotic systems

Keywords

  • warehouse execution systems
  • automation
  • labor
  • workflows
  • digital twins
  • robotic pallet building
  • pick-to-light systems

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: enVista

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