ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2012) - Today Hannibal Industries Major Accounts Manager Dave Schaadt and Product Manager Adam Maxfield will speak on automation options at 3:15 p.m. at the WERC 2012 Conference in Atlanta. An extensive line-up of industry leaders will be speaking at this conference for logistics professionals from May 6-9. More than 1,000 key decision makers from the warehousing, distribution and logistics management world are expected to attend the annual Warehousing Education and Research Council event at Atlanta's Marriott Marquis Hotel.
Maxfield and Schaadt will be co-presenting with Ken Ruehrdanz from Dematic on the Atrium Level in room A703. The presentation will cover a brief history of automation as well as the new automated systems currently available in the U.S. warehousing market. The presenters will also focus on space and cube utilization allowing companies to get the most out of their current space with full pallet warehouse automation. Knowing today's options helps to determine the ROI for automation within warehousing, and gives executives the information they need to build a solid business case.
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About Hannibal Industries, Inc.:
Hannibal Industries, Inc., headquartered in the Los Angeles metro area, is a carbon steel tube and storage system manufacturer with a diverse product line that enables the company to provide turnkey storage systems to the most massive operations in the world. This employee-owned company is the largest U.S. manufacturer of steel pallet rack west of the Mississippi River.
The company's industry leading product offering includes Structural Pallet Rack, Roll-Formed Selective Pallet Rack, Hybrid Systems, Cantilever Systems, Pushback Systems, Pallet Shuttle™ Systems by Autosat® GlideRack, Pallet Flow Systems, Case Flow Systems and Drive-In Systems. Engineering and design services offered by the company include: system design; seismic engineering; permit administration; in-house installation and custom fabrication. A true innovator, Hannibal Industries was awarded a patent in 2006 for a pallet rack system adjustable safety restraint, and currently has a patent pending for its TubeRack. For additional information, visit www.hannibalrack.com.
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Ashton Maxfield
949.289.6493