About Storage Solutions
Overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Storage Solutions |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Industry | Warehouse Automation, Material Handling, Intralogistics |
| Headquarters | Westfield, Indiana, United States |
| Parent Company | Jungheinrich AG (since 2023) |
| Area Served | North America and international projects |
| Core Business | Warehouse design, automation, storage systems, software integration |
| Website | storage-solutions.com |
Storage Solutions is a North American warehouse automation, material handling, and storage systems integrator that designs, engineers, and implements customized intralogistics solutions for distribution centers, fulfillment operations, and manufacturing facilities. Founded in 1978, the company specializes in warehouse design, pallet racking, automation, software integration, and project management. Since March 2023, Storage Solutions has operated as part of the global intralogistics company Jungheinrich AG, expanding its capabilities in warehouse automation and intelligent logistics systems. [1]
History
Storage Solutions was established in 1978 with the goal of helping businesses maximize warehouse space and improve operational efficiency. Initially focused on warehouse storage equipment and racking systems, the company gradually expanded into complete warehouse engineering and automation services.
Over more than four decades, the company evolved from supplying storage equipment into a full-service warehouse solutions provider, delivering:
- Warehouse consulting
- Facility design
- Material handling systems
- Automation engineering
- Installation services
- Lifecycle support
In March 2023, German intralogistics manufacturer Jungheinrich AG acquired Storage Solutions. The acquisition combined Storage Solutions’ expertise in warehouse integration across North America with Jungheinrich’s global portfolio of automation technologies, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), warehouse software, and industrial trucks. [1]
Business Focus
Storage Solutions provides end-to-end warehouse solutions designed to increase storage capacity, improve productivity, reduce labor costs, and streamline fulfillment operations.
Its services include:
Warehouse Design
The company designs warehouse layouts that optimize:
- Storage density
- Product flow
- Picking efficiency
- Safety
- Expansion planning
Designs are developed using CAD engineering and operational analysis.
Storage Systems
Storage Solutions supplies numerous storage technologies, including:
- Pallet racking
- Carton flow systems
- Shelving
- Mezzanines
- Pick modules
- High-density storage
- Industrial work platforms
These systems are customized according to each customer’s facility requirements.
Warehouse Automation
Automation solutions include:
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
- Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
- Conveyor systems
- Sortation systems
- Goods-to-person technologies
- Robotic picking
- Automated pallet handling
These technologies help businesses increase throughput while reducing manual labor.
Warehouse Software
The company also integrates warehouse software capable of managing:
- Inventory
- Warehouse execution
- Automation control
- Order fulfillment
- Material flow
Its integrated warehouse software platform combines warehouse management, execution, and control functions into a unified operational system. [1]
Services
Storage Solutions provides complete project lifecycle services including:
- Warehouse consulting
- Operational assessments
- Facility planning
- Engineering
- Equipment procurement
- Project management
- Installation
- System commissioning
- Maintenance
- Modernization
- Equipment relocation
The company manages projects from initial concept through implementation.
Industries Served
Storage Solutions works with organizations across numerous industries, including:
- E-commerce
- Retail distribution
- Third-party logistics (3PL)
- Manufacturing
- Food and beverage
- Consumer packaged goods
- Pharmaceuticals
- Healthcare
- Industrial products
- Automotive
Technology Partners
Storage Solutions collaborates with multiple warehouse automation and equipment manufacturers to deliver integrated solutions. Through its relationship with Jungheinrich, it also offers technologies such as:
- Mobile automation
- Intelligent warehouse software
- Automated storage systems
- Material handling equipment
- Fleet management solutions [1]
Company Philosophy
Storage Solutions emphasizes a “simple, smart, strategic” approach to warehouse optimization. Rather than supplying individual products, the company focuses on designing integrated solutions tailored to each customer’s operational goals.
Its methodology includes:
- Data-driven warehouse analysis
- Customized engineering
- Long-term operational planning
- Scalable automation
- End-to-end project execution [1]
Scale and Operations
According to the company, Storage Solutions has:
- More than 45 years of industry experience
- Improved operations for over 10,000 warehouse facilities
- Experience supporting warehouses ranging from approximately 1,000 square feet to more than 1 million square feet
The company operates sales and support locations across North America while serving customers with projects of varying size and complexity. [1]
Mission
Storage Solutions states that its mission is to simplify warehouse projects by combining equipment, engineering, installation, and project management into a single integrated service, enabling customers to improve storage capacity, fulfillment efficiency, and operational performance. [1]
Acquisition by Jungheinrich
In March 2023, Jungheinrich AG acquired Storage Solutions as part of its strategy to strengthen its warehouse automation and systems integration business in North America.
Following the acquisition, Storage Solutions retained its operational expertise while gaining access to:
- Global automation technologies
- International engineering resources
- Warehouse software platforms
- Autonomous robotics
- Expanded research and development capabilities
The acquisition positioned the company as Jungheinrich’s primary warehouse systems integration platform in North America. [1]
Products and Solutions
Storage Solutions offers a broad portfolio including:
- Warehouse consulting
- Facility design
- Warehouse software
- Mobile AS/RS
- Industrial shelving
- Pallet racking
- Mezzanines
- Conveyor systems
- Autonomous robots
- Pick modules
- Inventory optimization solutions
- Material handling equipment
- Installation and maintenance services
Key Strengths
The company differentiates itself through:
- Comprehensive warehouse engineering
- Vendor-neutral systems integration
- End-to-end project management
- Large-scale warehouse automation expertise
- Integration of software and physical automation
- Backing by Jungheinrich’s global intralogistics capabilities
Summary
Storage Solutions has evolved from a warehouse storage equipment provider into a full-service warehouse automation and systems integration company. With more than four decades of experience and support from Jungheinrich, it delivers integrated warehouse solutions that combine engineering, automation, software, and material handling technologies to improve efficiency, scalability, and operational performance for warehouses and distribution centers across North America. [1]





