Pittsburgh, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/16/2012 -- Seegrid executives have found that Warehouse and Distribution Centers currently using forklifts, are tired of facility and product damage as well as safety concerns and injuries. Too often there are high maintenance costs and downtime and productivity issues due to forklift operators. Seegrid is a key sponsor and exhibitor at SCOPE at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Chicago April 22-24th, 2012. To register used code SEE4242 at: http://www.scopeeast.com/conference-registration.html.

SCOPE is the supply chain industry’s leading executive level conference with over 1,000 senior level attendees. Supply Chain Operations Private Exposition (SCOPE) is a unique program delivering a unique mixture of strategic presentations and panels from industry thought leaders as well as real world customer led case studies. Targeted research meetings with leading solution providers and unparalleled networking opportunities with high profile industry peers include Seegrid, the leading Robotic Industrial Truck manufacturer worldwide.

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Seegrid Corp. (http://www.seegrid.com) brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry. Seegrid offers solutions that optimize workflow processes by increasing productivity and reducing costs, creating economic and operational advantages.

Seegrid technology transforms industrial vehicles into unmanned, automated pallet trucks and tow tractors that operate without a need for wire, tape, laser or other automated guided vehicle guidance systems. The following video link shows Seegrid in action: http://www.seegrid.com/viewvideo/33/how-it-works-and-more/look-at-your-robot-now-back-at-me.html.