Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Material Handling Solutions in Peoria, IL
Founded in 1945, Grant L Nelson has built a reputation as a trusted distributor of material handling and storage equipment solutions across the United States. Our expertise lies in delivering custom-designed workstations, cabinets, and storage systems tailored to meet the unique needs of industries ranging from manufacturing and healthcare to education. With over 70 years of experience, we prioritize design innovation and exceptional service to ensure clients receive the right products at the right time.Certified by WBENC and recognized by the State of Illinois as a Business Enterprise Program participant, we partner with leading vendors to offer durable, high-quality solutions. Our team specializes in problem-solving and workflow optimization, helping businesses enhance efficiency and safety in their operations.
Services
Custom Workstations
Storage Solutions
Vertical Storage
Safety Products
Mezzanine Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Over 70 years of experience in material handling solutions.
- WBENC-certified with state recognition for excellence.
- Custom-designed products to meet specific operational needs.
- Nationwide service with a focus on customer relationships.
- Partnerships with top-tier vendors for quality assurance.
Associations and certifications
- WBENC Certified
- BEP by the State of Illinois
Services
Custom Workstations
We design and build tailored workstations to meet specific operational needs. From drawer configurations to specialized tops, our solutions enhance productivity and ergonomics. Ideal for industrial, healthcare, and educational settings.
Storage Solutions
Durable steel cabinets, lockers, and tool carts designed for harsh environments. Our storage systems ensure organization and safety in warehouses, factories, and medical facilities.
Vertical Storage
Space-efficient vertical storage units for tools, records, and equipment. Engineered for compact spaces while maintaining accessibility and security.
Safety Products
Innovative safety solutions including industrial guardrails, collision sensors, and floor projections for traffic flow. Enhance workplace safety with our compliant systems.
Mezzanine Solutions
Modular mezzanine systems for storage and workspace optimization. Customizable to fit budget, timeline, and facility requirements.
People
Anne Emerson
Account Manager/Projects and Services
Anne Emerson specializes in custom workplace solutions with over 12 years of experience in retail management and human resources. Her problem-solving skills and customer-focused approach ensure tailored results.
Jeanne Walters
Owner/Inside Sales/Marketing/Finance
Jeanne Walters manages operations and finance at Grant L Nelson, leveraging 12 years as a financial advisor to ensure seamless order processing and client satisfaction.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve manufacturing, healthcare, education, distribution, and industrial sectors nationwide.
Are your products customizable?
Yes, we design custom workstations, storage units, and safety systems to meet specific operational needs.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1945, we’ve provided material handling solutions with a focus on quality and service.
Do you offer nationwide service?
Yes, we serve clients across the United States with tailored solutions.
What certifications do you hold?
We are WBENC-certified and recognized by the State of Illinois Business Enterprise Program.