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Neil Baxter - Principal of SiMS, Inc.
Neil Baxter

Neil is a material handling systems specialist with over 35 years of experience designing and implementing conveyor systems, for small parts distribution, electronics manufacturing, pallet handling, and drum handling.

He designed and implemented multiple drug distribution center conveyor systems incorporating high speed sortation conveyors, extendible cantilevered loading and unloading conveyors, pallet rack storage, pallet flow systems, carton flow systems, static shelving, coolers, vaults, cages and mezzanines.

Neil also designed and project managed the implementation of a multimillion dollar distribution center material handling system for AmeriSource-Bergen located in Orlando, FL.

His impressive client list includes, but is not limited to, McKesson Drug Company, McKesson Office Products, McKesson Wine & Spirits, AmeriSource-Bergen, Bindley Western (now Cardinal Health), Valley Wholesale Drug Company, Burlington Drug Company, Shugart Associates, Vertex Peripherals, Xerox Corporation, The Gap Stores, Wm. Wrigley Company, J.M. Blanco Company, San Juan, PR, Warden West Corporation (Macys), and IBM.

Neil was also instrumental in the design and development of a computer direct conveyor system intended to provide flexible material transport of work in process assembly of computer floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, and computers as well as a real time order tracking system for a high speed sortation system to provide fluid loading to the customer's shipping vehicles.