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Software support, implementation associate joins VARGO® team

Miklas assists with COFE® software deployments

HILLIARD, Ohio (Feb. 7, 2019) — VARGO®, a leading provider of material-handling systems integration, warehouse execution software and equipment solutions for major fulfillment and distribution centers, has hired Nathaniel Miklas as a support and implementation associate.

In this role, Miklas assists with support for Continuous Order Fulfillment Engine (COFE®), the VARGO® warehouse execution system software that enables waveless picking.
"Nathaniel's knowledge and understanding of support, QA and implementation will make him quite an asset to the VARGO® team," said Bart Cera, CFO and COO. "I look forward to his input as our team and install base continues to grow."


Miklas received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Marshall University in West Virginia in December 2018.

He lives in Delaware, Ohio (ZIP Code 43015), and he regularly volunteers at the Delaware Humane Society.

About VARGO®
VARGO® is a team of mechanical and software engineers changing e-commerce operations by designing fulfillment solutions differently than anyone else in the industry. For more than four decades, VARGO® has worked with manufacturers, distributors and leading retailers — such as American Eagle, Gap and Forever21 — to improve material handling operations. VARGO® uses its proven, pull-based methodologies to create intelligent solutions for fulfillment centers and continues to be a leader in its industry by integrating robotics and automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) into its solutions. In summer 2018, the VARGO® Tech Center opened to accommodate the company's rapid growth in recent years. The new space provides a high-tech hub for the company's growing software team. VARGO® is the only company that offers COFE® (Continuous Order Fulfillment Engine), the software that does for fulfillment what Lean did for manufacturing. For more information, visit www.vargosolutions.com.

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