Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Warehousing & Distribution Solutions
With 80 years of proven success, Siggins has established itself as a trusted design-build material handling systems integrator dedicated to transforming warehouses and distribution centers across North America. Our approach begins with an in-person meeting to understand client challenges and opportunities, followed by a rigorous process that captures clear requirements, executes technical analysis, and delivers scalable solutions tailored to each customer's unique needs. As a family and employee-owned company, we prioritize long-term relationships and act solely as customer advocates, leveraging our status as an extension of your team to provide engineering expertise without promoting proprietary equipment. Our team combines hundreds of years of mechanical, industrial, and structural engineering experience with operations management expertise to design and deliver real-world solutions that optimize throughput, reduce labor costs, and maximize space utilization.We maintain strict quality control throughout the project lifecycle from concept and design to installation, testing, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring systems perform optimally from day one and continue improving over time. Our commitment to unbiased solutions means we integrate best-in-class conventional, mechanized, automated, robotic, and software technologies from proven OEM partners rather than promoting in-house equipment. This customer-centric philosophy, combined with our employee ownership model and focus on quality systems, has made us a leading provider of material handling solutions across North America.
Services
Warehousing Solutions
Distribution Systems
Automation Integration
Robotics Implementation
Software Integration
Lifecycle Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We offer 80 years of specialized expertise in material handling systems integration
- Our proven process ensures tailored solutions through in-person facility assessments
- We maintain strict quality control from design to lifecycle maintenance
- Our employee ownership model ensures long-term commitment to client success
- We integrate best-in-class technologies without proprietary equipment bias
Services
Warehousing Solutions
We design and implement customized warehousing solutions that optimize space utilization and improve inventory management. Our engineers analyze SKU variability and order composition to create efficient storage layouts that minimize travel time and reduce operational costs. Solutions include racking systems, mezzanines, and automated storage/retrieval systems tailored to each client's specific needs.
Automation Integration
Our automation integration services combine conveyor systems, robotics, and control technologies into cohesive material handling solutions. We specialize in integrating disparate components into unified systems that improve throughput and reduce labor dependency. Each implementation includes comprehensive testing and training to ensure seamless operation and maximum return on investment.
Software Integration
We connect machine controls and execution systems to enterprise resource planning (ERP) and warehouse management systems (WMS). Our software solutions provide real-time visibility through data analytics and performance metrics. Implementation includes device integration, system testing, and ongoing support to maintain stable operations and improve cycle times.
Lifecycle Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance programs ensure long-term system performance through preventive maintenance, spare parts inventory, and continuous improvement upgrades. We provide scheduled maintenance visits, emergency repair services, and system audits to identify optimization opportunities that extend equipment lifespan and maintain operational efficiency.
Distribution Systems
We design end-to-end distribution systems that streamline order fulfillment processes from receiving to shipping. Our solutions incorporate picking optimization strategies, packing area design, and shipping automation to reduce handling costs. Each system is engineered for current needs while allowing scalability for future business growth.
People
Bill Olsen
President & CEO
With over 25 years in supply chain leadership roles at Berkshire Hathaway and United Technologies, Bill Olsen brings extensive executive experience to Siggins. He focuses on creating customer-centric culture and driving innovative solutions through agile organizational development.
Cindy Haden
SVP & CFO
Cindy Haden provides financial leadership with 20+ years of experience in accounting and business operations. Her background includes founding and managing a manufacturing business, giving her unique insights into operational drivers at both strategic and tactical levels.
Max Dunlap
Vice President, System Solutions
Max Dunlap leads system solutions with 25+ years of manufacturing and distribution operations expertise. He specializes in creating scalable systems that improve throughput while reducing labor dependence through data-driven process optimization and operational excellence methodologies.
Steve Wilson
Vice President, Systems Design
Steve Wilson directs systems design with 15+ years of experience in supply chain infrastructure. His background includes structural engineering and controls systems, with a focus on implementing high-performance distribution centers that balance scalability with operational efficiency.
Jake Dallas
Director, Systems Engineering
Jake Dallas leads solutions engineering with expertise in data analytics and advanced warehouse technology. He focuses on leveraging engineering principles to create scalable, technology-driven solutions that support long-term business growth and process optimization.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve wholesale, retail, and e-commerce distribution across industries including aftermarket parts, apparel, food, medical, outdoor recreation, and 3PL operations.
How do you ensure customized solutions?
We begin with in-person facility assessments to understand your specific challenges and operational requirements before designing tailored material handling systems.
What makes your approach different?
As employee-owners, we act solely as your advocate without promoting proprietary equipment, focusing instead on unbiased solutions using best-in-class technologies.
Do you handle complete system implementations?
Yes, we provide turnkey solutions from concept and design through installation, testing, and ongoing maintenance for complete system lifecycle management.
How do you support systems after installation?
We offer comprehensive maintenance programs including preventive maintenance, spare parts inventory, system audits, and continuous improvement upgrades for long-term performance.
What experience do your engineers have?
Our team combines hundreds of years of mechanical, industrial, and structural engineering experience with operations management expertise across hundreds of North American projects.
Reviews (1)
Butch Jamison
Oct 17, 2020
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Worst company I've ever dealt with the sales guy for northern Missouri is incompetent. I talked to a so called conveyor specialist who was barely any better. I finally got a quote and there was a 25 percent mark up that they forgot to hide. So if you want a 25 or 30 percent mark up and horrible customer service these are your guys.
