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To Support its Recent Expansion, Twinlode Automation Welcomes John Rizzo as Manager, Automation Sale

To Support its Recent Expansion, Twinlode Automation Welcomes John Rizzo as Manager, Automation Sale

South Bend, IN., July 18, 2018 - Twinlode Automation, a leading supplier of high-density storage systems for global material handling companies, today announced John Rizzo has joined the team as Manager of Automation Sales. With more than 30 plus-years' experience in sales and warehouse planning, Rizzo will work with the Twinlode team to grow its automation focus, including conveyors and advanced automation systems.


John Rizzo, Manager Automation Sales at Twinlode Automation


"Twinlode Automation has had a great working relationship with Rizzo through the years and when we decided to emphasize our focus on automation, it made sense to make him a more permanent part of our team," said Skip Eastman, CEO of Twinlode Automation. "As the need for more advanced automation in the warehouse environment increases with suitable technology to deliver proper solutions for our customers, we will continue to build our team to ensure customized, safe and sustainable systems for each project. Rizzo will help us to meet that goal."

Formerly of Pak West, a packaging system integrator based in Santa Ana, California, Rizzo has a keen ability to identify and solve material handling and packaging related problems which transcends several industries. His ability to see the job from concept to completion and work closely with customers and fabricators alike makes him an ideal part of the team.

For more than 20 years, Twinlode Automation has provided storage solutions for warehouse management within the food and beverage industry. Its complete storage solutions continue to help trim warehouse expenses and reduce handling costs, ultimately increasing productivity. Twinlode Automation serves many industries including automotive, beverage, building products, bulk product handling, dairy, food processing, food service, grocery, import/export facilities, perishable commodities, petroleum, chemicals and paints, pharmaceuticals, third-party logistics and more.

Additional information on Twinlode Automation is available at https://www.twinlodeautomation.com, on Twitter @Twinlode and on LinkedIn.

About Twinlode Automation:
Twinlode Automation is a leading supplier of high-density storage systems, specializing in the beverage, produce and food processing industries. It offers a full line of storage rack solutions, including drive-in/drive-thru, push back, pallet flow and case/carton flow rack systems and selective and cantilever storage racks. For more information, please visit https://www.twinlodeautomation.com.

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714.366.6003
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