OBJECTIVES:

To provide the following services to professional Material Handling System Integrators:

Trained material handling equipment installers for:
• Overhead Conveyors Systems
• Package Conveyors Systems
• Mezzanine Systems
• Rack Systems
• Modular Building Systems
• Miscellaneous Material Handling System Equipment

Professional engineered structures for:
• Floor Support Steel for Overhead and Package Systems
• Ceiling Support Steel for all Material Handling Equipment
• Mezzanine Systems, Modular Light Gauge, and Welded Structural Structures
• Overall Project Management
• Special Equipment Design and Fabrication


TRAINING:

We at FLO-PRO SYSTEMS, INC. take great pride in the employees we send to the customer job site to represent our company. Each individual has been trained in his or her field of expertise for many years. The training begins in the field (on the job training) and continues in our facility training classes. The training includes the correct methods of installation, on the job safety procedures, and how to represent the customer in a professional manner. Safety training includes the safety of our workers and the safety of the customer's employees. They all know the high standards we expect, and perform their task, without exception, as well as it can be done. We have over one hundred years of mechanical and electrical installation experience and professional services.


WORKING HISTORY:

Surebeam Corporation
Amana Refrigeration
Norcross Safety Products
R.M. Distributing Co.
Tandy Corporation
Precision Castparts Corporation
Maytag Corporation
Frito-Lay, Inc.
Hartford Computer Group, Inc.
Owens Corning Technical Service Division
Harley-Davidson, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores
Computer Discount Warehouse

 

Surebeam Corporation
Surebeam Corp. is based in San Diego, CA. They are an up-and-coming company, breaking ground in the food sterilization business. To date we have installed overhead power and free systems for Surebeam in Wales, Dominican Republic, Hawaii and San Diego. We have taken basic Richards-Wilcox components and transformed them into an easy bolt together system. We have found that this makes installation quicker and neater than the traditional weld-together connection. Our systems built for Surebeam come pre-wired and pre-piped for pneumatic devices.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Hanging Steel and Guarding Design
• Structural Steel and Guarding Fabrication
• Structural Steel and Guarding Erection
• Project Installation Supervisor
• Conveyor Component Design
• Design and Fabrication of Value Added Parts
• Overseas Packaging and Shipping

Amana Refrigeration 1999-2000
Amana is a major manufacturer of household and commercial appliances. They are located in Amana, IA. Working with Riekes Material Handling Co. we have installed several systems in their facility. Most recently we installed a large overhead chain driven live roller package conveyor system, designed to transport refrigerators from the manufacturing side of the factory to the warehouse. Included in this project was the designing and installation of the support steel and catwalk.
In 2000 we installed an overhead monorail system designed to transport refrigerator shells through their paint system. This installation also included the design and installation of the steel support system.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Hanging Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Design
• Structural Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Fabrication
• Structural Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Erection
• Project Installation Supervisor

Norcross Safety Products 1999
Norcross is a manufacturer of rubber safety boots in Rock Island, IL. The project at Norcross consisted of removing an outdated overhead enclosed track monorail system and replacing it with a new Richards-Wilcox Zig-Zag system for the purpose of conveying product through the manufacturing process. The project was started and completed during a two week shutdown period, causing the customer no interruption in their production schedule.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Hanging Steel
• Project Installation Supervisor

R.M. Distributing Co. 2000
R.M. Distributing Co. is a distribution warehouse located in Davenport, IA. They are a distributor of automobile parts. We installed a two-tiered shelving storage and picking system. The system included a mezzanine that was designed and manufactured at our facility.

Tandy Corporation 2000
Tandy is a retail company, doing business as Radio Shack. Working with Rapistan's Southwest office, we installed a sortation and pick system in their new distribution center in Woodland, CA. The system consisted of three two-level pick modules, feeding a PS140 shoe sorter, and eight shipping lanes complete with automatic truck loaders.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Ceiling Steel Support Installation
• Project Installation Supervisor

Precision Castparts Corporation 2000
PCC is an investment casting business located in Portland, OR. Flo-Pro Systems provided PCC with a complete power and free system. Our in-house engineering team designed a system to fit our customer's need using an Eisenmann conveyor. Along with the conveyor, we designed and manufactured the support steel system.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Hanging Steel and Guarding Design
• Structural Steel and Guarding Fabrication
• Structural Steel and Guarding Erection
• Project Installation Supervisor

Maytag Corporation 1998
Maytag is a manufacturer of household appliances. The facility is located in Newton, IA. Working with Riekes Material Handling Co., a local material handling company, we installed a Hytrol Package and Pallet Conveyor System. The system was designed to transport product through the washing machine assembly line and product delivery line.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Hanging Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Design
• Structural Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Fabrication
• Structural Steel, Guarding and Catwalk Erection
• Project Installation Supervisor

Frito-Lay, Inc. 1998
Frito-Lay is a producer of snack foods. The facility is located in Casa Grande, AZ. Working with the equipment manufacturer, Rapistan Conveyors, we installed a complete delivery system from the production line floor to the robotic palletizers.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Pulling Permits
• Project Installation Supervisor

Hartford Computer Group, Inc. 1995-1997
Hartford Computer Discount is a provider of computer software and hardware. The facility is located in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Working with the equipment manufacturer, Automated Conveyor Systems, we installed a complete picking, transportation, and shipping package conveyor system.

Our company was contracted to provide:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Picking Module Installation
• Design of 12,000 Square Foot Mezzanine System
• Electrical Programming
• Electrical Field Installation
• Pulling Permits
• Project Management
• Project Installation Supervisor

Owens Corning Technical Service Division 1996-1997
Owens Corning is a manufacturer of fiberglass fibers used in all phases of industries. The facility is located in Guelph, Ontario Canada. Working with the equipment manufacturer, Richards-Wilcox, Inc. we installed an Overhead Power & Free Conveyor System that transported carriers of fiber rolls through all the manufacturing steps required to produce the fiber.

Our company was contracted to provide:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Support Steel Design
• Structural Steel Fabrication
• Structural Steel Erection
• Project Installation Supervisor

Harley-Davidson, Inc. 1995
Harley-Davidson is the manufacturer of America's most popular motorcycle. The facility is located in York, PA, where the frames are manufactured and the motorcycle is completely assembled. Working with the equipment manufacturer, Richards-Wilcox, Inc., we installed an overhead power and free conveyor system that transported motorcycle frames through the welding and drilling processes.

Our company was contracted to provide:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Structural Support Steel Design
• Structural Steel Fabrication
• Structural Steel Erection
• Electrical Field Installation
• Project Installation Supervisor

Wal-Mart Stores 1995-1996
Wal-Mart is a national discount store. Distribution centers are located in New York, Arkansas, Utah, Texas, and Indiana. Working with Rapistan Conveyors and Richards-Wilcox we installed an overhead empty carton system delivering empty cartons to the packing stations.

Our company provided the following:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Ceiling Support Steel Design
• Ceiling Support Steel Fabrication
• Electrical Field Installation
• Project Installation Supervisor

Computer Discount Warehouse 1993
Computer Discount Warehouse is a provider of computer software and hardware. The facility is located in the suburbs of Chicago, IL. Working with the equipment manufacturer, Automotion Conveyors, we installed a complete picking, transportation, and shipping system. The system included the documentation for the package sortation system.

Our company provided the following services:

• Conveyor Mechanical Installation
• Ceiling Support Design
• Picking Modules Installation
• Electrical Programming
• Electrical Field Wiring
• Project Management
• Project Installation Supervisor


REFERENCES:


Mr. Rich Goelz
Sales Manager
Eisenmann
(815) 455-4100

Mr. Steve Harmantas
Director of Business Development
Visiontek
(847) 360-7573

Mr. Todd A. Schuyler
Manufacturing Project Engineer
Harley-Davidson, Inc.
(717) 852-6388

Mr. Tony Bruer
General Manager
R. M. Distributing
(319) 391-8424

Mr. Daniel Cox
Installation Supervisor
Rapistan Systems
(972) 929-7708

Mr. Steve Howard
Owner
Riekes Material Handling
(515) 265-1661


Mr. Greg L. Bell
Senior Assembly Engineer
Maytag / Admiral Products
(515) 791-5885

Mr. Winston Theodore
Senior Engineer
Norcross Safety Products
(309) 786-3617

Mr. George Sullivan
Project Engineer
SureBeam, Corp.
(619) 552-9493

Mr. Bruce Baugh
Industrial Engineer
Wabash National
(317) 449-5337

Mr. Dale McLouth
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Precision Castparts Company
(502) 652-4608

Other references can be supplied
upon request.

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