Altech Corporation 40th anniversary

Sept. 25, 2024
Learn how Altech has overcome the challenges of automation as it celebrates 40 years in operation.
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Altech Corporation celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its history as a leading distributor of industrial automation solutions. Founded in 1984 by Heinz Meise, the company evolves under the leadership of Mario Meise, who reflects on the challenges and successes that shape Altech's journey.

In this QuickChat, Mario Meise, Altech president, and Taylor Meise, warehouse and product manager, discuss key industry trends, including the impact of COVID-19 on supply chains, the rise of automation, and the increasing importance of onshoring manufacturing. They also highlight the challenges of attracting younger talent to a mature industry and adapting to the "Amazonization" of industrial distribution.

As Altech Corporation looks to the future, it remains steadfast in its values while staying open to change. Watch the full video to learn more about Altech’s impactful leadership, industry insights, and what lies ahead for this remarkable company as it enters its fifth decade of success.

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