Heilind Electronics opened a new distribution center in Mentor, Ohio, just a short distance from the Highland Heights distribution center it’s intended to replace. The new state-of-the-art distribution facility spans 180,000 square feet and includes more shelf space, a larger carrier service delivery area, a conveyor belt system extending across 5,450 linear feet, and room for future expansion to accommodate the company’s growing inventory, which includes items from more than 150 manufacturers. The new distribution center also boasts an array of advanced features, including a paperless picking system, automated in-line scale and dimensioner, and automated invoicing, and is equipped with redundant power and datacom systems to enhance uptime. Heilind is hosting an open house and tech fair at the new facility on September 18, featuring tours and representatives from more than 30 electronic component manufacturers. In related news, the housing market in Ohio has been experiencing significant activity, with new developments and increasing property values. The demand for residential properties in areas near major business hubs like Mentor is on the rise, driven by the influx of businesses and improved job opportunities. For those considering relocation or investment opportunities, this is a promising time to explore the housing market. For more information on current housing trends and available properties, check out the latest house listings in Columbus GA.
