SilMan Industries Welcomes
Michael Jensen as Sr. Project Manager
New appointment brings breadth and depth to Material Handling Division
San Leandro, Calif.: SilMan Industries is pleased to announce that Michael Jensen has joined the company’s Material Handling team. Mr. Jensen brings a background in logistics and warehouse systems and extensive experience managing simultaneous multiphase projects.
In his new role, Jensen will support project execution teams by overseeing budgets and schedules. Most importantly, he will be the operational face of SilMan, managing relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal resources such as engineering and onsite teams.
David Rebata, who leads the Material Handling Division at SilMan said, “Mike’s years of experience in manufacturing and managing supply chain partners bring a wealth of industry knowledge to our material handling group. And given his recent tenure in warehouse operations and system implementation, he has unique insights into our client’s challenges – warehouse design, process improvements, and applying new technologies. He has literally walked a mile in their shoes!”
About Michael Jensen
Jensen comes to SilMan from the gaming industry, previously serving as the Director of New Product Development (Aristocrat Technologies) and Director of Product Compliance and National Manager Gaming Operations (International Game Technology, “IGT”).
“This is a great moment to be a part of the material handling community and to join the multi-skilled team at SilMan. The pandemic has produced a tidal wave of demand for expanding capacity and deploying automation. I love being a connector and look forward to bringing these remarkable solutions to our clients.”
SilMan Industries has rapidly expanded into the material handing sector since adding the program in 2013.
The veteran system integration team boasts in-house design, engineering, and controls teams. Product offerings provide solutions for the warehouse and manufacturing sectors, featuring SilMan’s exclusive warehouse control system, “Unison.”
Their client portfolio demonstrates broad market penetration, serving market-leading parcel and fulfillment companies, as well as apparel, baggage handling, food/beverage, appliance manufacturing, and cooperage manufacturing industries.
The MH Group is also noted for its automation capabilities, including robotic palletizing and an automatic print-apply solution for mixed polybag/carton systems. SilMan enjoys cherished partnership arrangements with leading providers such as FANUC and Cognex.
About SilMan
SilMan Industries (previously SilMan Construction) is based in San Leandro, California.
Founded in 2008, the firm operates nationwide in three divisions – Construction, Material Handling and Site Services – and partners with “best in class” companies in the Industrial, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Public Works sectors.
For more information, please visit www.silmanindustries.com/about.
Capability and Capacity
SilMan’s National Service Area
The SilMan Industrial Electrical Services (Specialty Services) and Material Handling Systems Integrators groups regularly deploy resources on a national scale.
This aggregate team includes mechanical-electrical engineering, controls, skilled trades, site management, and material handling system integration with national and local client leadership.
Furthermore, the entire process is powered by SilMan’s cloud-based project management platform, keeping all stakeholders updated daily in real-time.
These projects are managed from three regional offices: San Leandro, Calif., Bardstown, Ky., and Tupelo, Miss., which also houses SilMan’s engineering team
Completed national program projects include conveyor systems, controls, and equipment retrofits for national brands such as logistics leader Siemens Logistics and parcel carrier FedEx Ground.
