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Sean Wallingford, the brand new President and CEO of Swisslog America. | Source: Swisslog
Swisslog, a supplier of warehouse automation and software program and KUKA subsidiary, has named Sean Wallingford as its new President and CEO of Swisslog Logistics. The firm hopes that Wallingford will assist to benefit from further progress alternatives within the Americas and broaden the corporate’s market place within the area.
“Swisslog’s portfolio is well positioned for growth in the Americas. We see the most potential for this growth and customer value in three main areas. First is our integrated solutions, including robot-based applications like our ACPaQ mixed case palletizer. Second is standardized ASRS applications, including our CarryPick order picking solution and AutoStore. Third is intelligent software, such as our SynQ management software,” Wallingford mentioned. “I’m excited to support our customers with the advanced automation solutions and software they need to keep their supply chains running efficiently.”
Before becoming a member of Swisslog, Wallingford was the President of Warehouse Solutions for North America at Vanderlande. There, he helped to drive progress within the North American area and direct the worldwide warehouse software program technique.
Wallingford additionally has nearly a decade of expertise at Honeywell Intelligrated, the place he held a number of roles together with Vice President of Software Product Management. There, he was chargeable for Honeywell Intelligrated’s software program technique and its Connected DC Software options.
In April 2022, Swisslog joined Berkshire Grey’s Partner Alliance program as a strategic methods integration accomplice.
Swisslog’s can also be an integration accomplice of AutoStore, an organization that gives a modular and versatile automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS). The ASRS answer is ready to retailer something from pallets to small cartons or bins. Swisslog firm additionally provides transport and conveyor methods, selecting and palletizing methods and software program options.
Swisslog, beforehand Sprecher + Schuh, was based in 1900 in Aarau, Switzerland. It was acquired by KUKA for $357 million in 2014.