Matthews Automation Welcomes Christian Schauer as New Business Development Manager for EMEA
Friday, October 25, 2024
CINCINNATI, OH (October 22, 2024) -- Matthews Automation is pleased to announce the appointment of Christian Schauer as the new Business Development Manager for the EMEA region. Christian will oversee sales and manage the growing interest and installations of Matthews’ advanced warehouse automation solutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Christian will be responsible for driving the adoption of Matthews’ innovative warehouse automation technologies, including NEXUS warehouse execution system (WES) software, controls for material handling equipment, robotics, and Lightning Pick paperless order picking systems. These solutions enhance the efficiency, productivity, and quality in distribution centers, especially for omnichannel order fulfillment.
Matthews Automation, a U.S.-based company with locations in Cincinnati, Ohio, Waukesha, Wisconsin, and now Estenfeld, Germany, has been a trusted provider of material handling automation and software for over 30 years. With thousands of installations in distribution centers worldwide, Matthews Automation continues to expand its global footprint. Recent international projects include new installations in Canada, China, the U.K., and several sites across Europe.
It should be noted that Matthews Automation is a division of Matthews International, who has several successful industrial automation brands already established in Europe for decades. These include Matthews Engineering, a global provider of calendars, rotary processing systems, and turnkey production lines for industries such as automotive and energy, as well as Matthews Marking Systems, an international provider of cutting-edge technology and equipment for the marking and coding industry. Christian will be based in their EMEA headquarters in Estenfeld, Germany, which now offers sales, service, and support for both Matthews’ industrial printing and warehouse automation technologies.
With previous strategic business development roles at other industrial automation providers, Christian has successfully built new markets and applications for manufacturing process improvement technologies including 3D machine vision, lasers, and collaborative robotics for over 20 years.
“I’m thrilled to join Matthews Automation as the new Business Development Manager for EMEA,” said Christian. “With my extensive background in providing advanced industrial technologies, I look forward to helping customers transform their distribution centers with our state-of-the-art material handling automation to drive greater productivity, quality, and success.”
“For decades, global brands have optimized ecommerce and omnichannel order fulfillment in their North American distribution centers with our software, controls, and picking systems, and now adoption is quickly growing in locations worldwide,” shares Gary Cash, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Matthews Automation. “We’re excited to have Christian’s expertise to communicate and deliver innovative warehouse automation solutions to brands in the EMEA region seeking to take their supply chain operations to the next level.”
To connect directly with Christian Schauer, please email christian.schauer@matthews.de, call +49 175 680 1336, or find him on LinkedIn. You can learn more about Matthews Automation at matthewsautomation.com.
About Matthews Automation
Matthews Automation is a provider of innovative warehouse automation, software, controls, order fulfillment systems, and robotics, with thousands of applications in distribution centers worldwide. For over 30 years our solutions have helped global brands achieve the reliability, flexibility, and intelligence required to achieve successful ecommerce and omnichannel order fulfillment operations. Matthews’ state-of-the-art technologies include the NEXUS Warehouse Execution System, from the makers of Pyramid Director and CORS WES and WCS software, OEM agnostic material handling equipment controls, and Lightning Pick technologies for pick-to-light, put walls, picking carts, and other advanced order fulfillment execution systems. Integration with automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and other robotics can take fulfillment processes to the next level.
A Matthews International (matw.com) company, Matthews Automation engineers, services, and supports applications with unparalleled uptime across your supply chain from locations in Cincinnati OH, Waukesha WI, and Estenfeld, Germany.
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