Friday, September 30, 2016

Seegrid Part of the Michigan Automotive Industry Recovery

Forty-five thousand jobs have been created since 2009 specific to automotive manufacturing. Some of the businesses likely to review the merits of VGVs in 2016 include Home Depot, CVS, and Lowe’s.

Pete Chryplewicz, Seegrid Strategic Account Manager, is heading up Seegrid’s Michigan focus initiative.  Chryplewicz recently joined Seegrid to work directly with manufacturing companies looking to innovate their workflow processes and increase competitiveness with vision guided vehicles.

Seegrid is a member of Automation Alley, Michigan’s leading technology business association, connecting companies and organizations with talent, resources, and funding to accelerate innovation and fuel Southeast Michigan’s economy.

About Seegrid

Seegrid (www.seegrid.com), the pioneer and leader in three-dimensional vision navigation, provides unique and revolutionary automation technology for materials handling.  Engineered with state-of-the-art Seegrid Vision, industrial trucks are transformed into the next generation of AGVs: vision guided vehicles (VGVs). VGVs navigate without wires, lasers, magnets, or tape, and deliver unmatched flexibility. Designed for simplicity and reliability, the Seegrid flexible automation solution is offered in a line of pallet trucks and tow tractors. Seegrid’s vision guided vehicles were featured in the Wall Street Journal. To read the entire article, go to: http://on.wsj.com/1XHqbaJ

Experience the maximum benefits of VGVs with Seegrid Supervisor to manage, monitor, and control a fleet of vehicles in context of your operation. Generating economic advantages and operational efficiencies, VGVs optimize workflow processes, increase productivity and throughput, and optimize labor and operating costs.  An award-winning organization, Seegrid is experiencing significant growth both in employees and clients. Multi-billion dollar organizations focused on lean manufacturing best-practices are turning to the Pittsburgh-based robotics leader. From large automotive operations to retail distribution centers, Seegrid VGVs are advancing the reality of a Fork Truck Free approach. VGVs improve workplace safety, reduce equipment and product damage, and deliver a rapid return on investment. Seegrid customers include: Whirlpool, Kohler, Walgreens, Volvo, and 3M. Follow Seegrid on Twitter at @Seegrid.

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