MHS Lift, a provider of warehousing and distribution solutions across North America, announced Nov. 21 the hiring of Roger Mefford as manager of automated solutions engineering and implementation.
Mefford has more than 30 years of experience leading sales, engineering and organizational initiatives in the material handling industry. He previously spent 33 years at Frazier Industrial Co., including 22 years leading its automation division.
Recognized as a leader in rack supported automation, Mefford also specializes in four-way shuttle solutions for Fortune 100 companies and some of the industry’s most successful cold storage operators.
“After decades in this industry, I wanted to join a company that puts customers first and offers complete, customized solutions,” says Mefford. “I chose MHS Lift because it’s a stable growing company with a strong track record. It’s clear, by joining MHS Lift, we will be designing the best solution and teaming up with the best companies for supplying a completely integrated system to our customers. I believe MHS Lift is positioned to serve the market better than anyone else.”
Mefford joins a team of automation professionals with a proven track record of integrating complex automation projects in some of the most demanding conditions across North America.
“We’re excited to welcome Roger aboard and know that his organizational expertise, paired with our proven track record in automation, gives MHS Lift the strongest foundation possible to deliver exceptional results for our customers,” said Ben Miller, Director of Integrated Solutions for MHS Lift.
MHS Lift is a provider of warehousing and distribution solutions to increase productivity and operational efficiency. Since its inception in 1970, the second-generation family-owned, and now employee-owned company, led by brothers Andy and Brett Levin, has grown from a regional purveyor of equipment into a comprehensive material handling system design and integration house with successful implementations across North America.
