{"id":14521,"date":"2025-04-07T05:14:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T05:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=14521"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:20:09","slug":"fortna-autostore-for-distribution-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fortna-autostore-for-distribution-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortna AutoStore for Distribution Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>, an automation and software company for the full logistics value chain, has been selected by Magid Glove &amp; Safety Manufacturing Company LLC, a fourth-generation family-owned personal protection equipment (PPE) manufacturer and distributor, to retrofit their Romeoville, IL distribution center with a warehouse-ready, high-density AutoStore solution.<\/p>\n<p>As a growing manufacturer and distributor, Magid strives for operational excellence while maintaining flexibility to meet growing customer needs and demands.<\/p>\n<p>Inventory management and improving productivity are critical for Magid, as well as optimizing capacity to get the most out of their warehouse square footage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>, a global partner with AutoStore, will work with Magid to design and implement a warehouse-ready solution that includes the AutoStore grid, robots, goods-to-person stations and software. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> will integrate the solution and will also perform a full recontrol of the facility.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have had our eye on a goods-to-person fulfillment system from AutoStore for several years. We spoke to nearly all of the AutoStore U.S. partners and ultimately decided to partner with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>,\u201d said Greg Cohen, CEO of Magid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> team listened to our requirements and designed a solution that will meet our requirements now and into the future. We are excited to partner with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> and look forward to an extremely successful implementation that will help us better serve our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14525\" style=\"width: 874px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14525\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"864\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3.png 864w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-400x263.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-350x230.png 350w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-440x289.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-586x385.png 586w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-494x325.png 494w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-15.11.05-3-578x380.png 578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Magid Glove &amp; Safety Manufacturing Company LLC is a fourth-generation family-owned personal protection equipment (PPE) manufacturer and distributor.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Rob McKeel, CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>, stated, \u201cWe are proud to partner with Magid to design and implement this next-generation, warehouse-ready solution. By leveraging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>\u2019s industry-leading software and our deep expertise in AutoStore technology, we will enhance and optimize Magid\u2019s operating model,\u201d McKeel added,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis comprehensive solution not only improves system performance but also drives greater labor efficiency, increases capacity and enhances inventory management. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> warehouse-ready solution reflects the strength of our shared vision and unwavering commitment to delivering transformative operational outcomes for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortna, an automation and software company for the full logistics value chain, has been selected by Magid Glove &amp; Safety Manufacturing Company LLC, a fourth-generation family-owned personal protection equipment (PPE) manufacturer and distributor, to retrofit their Romeoville, IL distribution center with a warehouse-ready, high-density AutoStore solution. As a growing manufacturer and distributor, Magid strives for&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fortna-autostore-for-distribution-center\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[103,633,896,398,157,9741,12181,12182,351],"class_list":["post-14521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-automation","tag-autostore","tag-distribution-center","tag-fortna","tag-logistics","tag-logistics-value-chain","tag-magid-glove-safety-manufacturing-company","tag-magid-gloves","tag-software"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fortna AutoStore for Distribution Center - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fortna-autostore-for-distribution-center\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fortna AutoStore for Distribution Center - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fortna, an automation and software company for the full logistics value chain, has been selected by Magid Glove &amp; Safety Manufacturing Company LLC, a fourth-generation family-owned personal protection equipment (PPE) manufacturer and distributor, to retrofit their Romeoville, IL distribution center with a warehouse-ready, high-density AutoStore solution. 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