UPDATE: Conveyors & Drives Celebrates Success of First-Ever Oktoberfest & Open Haus Material Handling Expo

Atlanta, GA – October 21, 2024 – Conveyors & Drives (C&D) is excited to announce the success of its 2024 Oktoberfest Open Haus & Material Handling Expo, held on October 18th at our Atlanta facility. Over 150 attendees, including industry professionals and customers, gathered to explore the latest material handling innovations while enjoying an Oktoberfest-themed event.

The event featured 22 vendors showcasing cutting-edge products and technologies in automation, conveyor systems, and material handling. Attendees had the opportunity to see these innovations up close and discuss how they can enhance their operations.

This year's Open Haus was a great success thanks to our vendors and the engagement of all who attended, said Jon Smalling, Director of Sales at Conveyors & Drives. It was a perfect opportunity to demonstrate new technology and strengthen relationships within our industry. Attendees also shared their enjoyment of the event as Trey Gothard of Auto Sol Inc. called the event a “Mini-Modex” and said the event was a “great setting to network and stay educated on up-and-coming technologies.”

Hytrol Conveyors (Jonesboro, AR) impressed the crowd with their latest product, EZLogic® NET (EZN), a smart conveyor system that offers advanced capabilities and ease of use. SpanTech (Glasgow, KY) wowed attendees with their 650 sq. ft. display, demonstrating solutions for changing conveyor elevations while maintaining product integrity.

Along with the product displays, guests enjoyed German food, beer, a live polka band, and exciting prize giveaways, making the event both informative and fun. Conveyors & Drives is already planning next year’s Open Haus and is committed to showcasing more innovations while building strong partnerships with vendors and customers.

About Conveyors & Drives:

Established in 1969, Conveyors & Drives is a leader in material handling solutions, providing engineering, sales, and support from its Atlanta headquarters. C&D is dedicated to delivering unmatched service and value-added solutions for customers.

 


August 13

Conveyors & Drives Announces First-Ever Oktoberfest & Open Haus Material Handling Expo

Atlanta, GA – [August 12, 2024] – Conveyors & Drives, a leading integrator of material handling solutions, is excited to announce its inaugural “Open Haus” an Oktoberfest themed Material Handling Expo, set to take place on October 18th, 2024, at the company’s Atlanta headquarters.

The Open Haus expo promises to be a premier event for professionals in the manufacturing and warehousing industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with nearly 20 vendors at the Expo showcasing the latest in material handling and automation technology while enjoying a German buffet, listening to Atlanta’s best Polka band, and sipping on a crisp German beer!

Event Highlights

  • Expo & Networking: Meet and network with industry professionals and leading vendors from the material handling automation sector.
  • Live Demonstrations: Experience live demonstrations of the newest innovations in material handling and manufacturing technology.
  • Expert Insights: Attend seminars and presentations by thought leaders, offering valuable insights to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Fun & Festivities: Enjoy a German-themed buffet, drinks, dessert, beer, raffle prizes and entertainment from Atlanta’s best Polka Band.

Event Details

Date: Friday, October 18th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Conveyors & Drives, 1850C MacArthur Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30318

“We are thrilled to host this event and bring together professionals from across the state and Southeast,” said Jon Smalling, Director of Sales and Marketing of Conveyors & Drives. “Open Haus is designed to provide attendees with a unique blend of networking, education, and entertainment, all while showcasing the latest advancements in material handling technology. The C&D Team and our vendors our preparing for an event like no other! We are really looking forward to opening our doors to the industry in a few short weeks.”

Registration for the event is free, but space is limited. Interested participants are encouraged to RSVP as soon as possible to secure their spot. For more information and to register for the Open Haus Material Handling Expo, please visit www.condrives.com/octoberfest

About Conveyors & Drives

Established in 1969, Conveyors & Drives Inc. is recognized as Atlanta’s Premier Material Handling Integrator, providing innovative material handling solutions nationwide. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, this location houses their dedicated engineering, sales, and support teams. Conveyors & Drives, Inc. prides itself on delivering unparalleled service within the industry. Managing the entire process from conception to completion, ensuring the highest quality results. Their motto, “Automate Your Future!” reflects their commitment to understanding your business goals for not only today but tomorrow and beyond.

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