Global Material Handling System Integrators (888) 961-6018 EN SUPPORT 0 CART LOGIN SERVICES SOLUTIONS RESOURCES ABOUT CAREERS STORE CONTACT About Bastian Solutions Home/About Our Approach to Material Handling As a systems integrator, Bastian Solutions seeks out leading technologies in both material handling equipment and information systems coupled with proven operational strategies. Our experts combine the powers of scalable material handling systems, innovative software and custom automation engineering for complete, unique solutions. Our goal is to use these tools to help companies, across a broad spectrum of industry segments, become leaders in their industries. Our history of solutions varies in complexity from simple to highly automated, such as mobile robots, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), automated guided vehicles (AGV), goods-to-person technology, sortation, and conveyor. Every solution our team proposes is considered on its own merits to provide tremendous productivity gains and a quick return on investment. Since 1952, Bastian Solutions has grown from a Midwest company into a global corporation with over 20 U.S. offices as well as international offices in Brazil, Canada, India, and Mexico. Additionally, the company engineers and manufactures many of its own products, including Bastian Solutions conveyor and Exacta Supply Chain Software. Mission Statement We are a trusted supply chain integration partner committed to providing our clients a competitive advantage by designing and delivering world-class distribution and production solutions. Our people are the foundation of this commitment. Our collaborative culture promotes integrity, inclusion, and innovation providing opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Learn More About Bastian Solutions Locations See Locations Careers See Careers Our Culture See Bastian Gives Back Resources See Resources Press Room See News Trade Associations See Associations History of Bastian Solutions 1952 Elgan Stark, father-in-law of Bill Bastian Sr., incorporated the company that would eventually become Bastian Solutions, originally named the E.C. Stark Co., Inc., on October 31, 1952. The company supplied conventional material handling products including casters, hand trucks, and carts. The motto was "If It Rolls - We Supply It." 1960s Bill Bastian Sr. purchased the company from Mr. Stark in 1967 and became president of the Bastian Stark Material Handling Corporation. 1970s The company was renamed in 1971 to Bastian Material Handling Corporation. 1980s Bastian Material Handling became more involved with automated solutions and information systems that control the flow of products in distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and warehousing operations. 1990s Bastian Material Handling continued to grow and added supply chain software services by acquiring ASAP Automaton in 1997. The company's first international offices were opened in Bengaluru, India in 1998. 2000s Bastian purchased Hytrol of California and also formed Blue Arc Engineering in 2003. In 2005, Bastian created its first robotics division with the purchase of VanPak, later renamed Bastian Robotics. 2010s In 2010, Bastian Material Handling began engineering and manufacturing its own line of conveyor. Throughout the 2010s offices opened in Toronto, Canada; Montreal, Canada; Atlanta, Georgia; São Paulo, Brazil; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Tampa, Florida; San Luis Potosí, Mexico; Mexico City, Mexico and a 11,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Greenfield, Indiana. Bastian Material Handling was renamed Bastian Solutions in 2012, incorporating all divisions under one brand. In 2015, Bastian Solutions formed a mobile robotics division in Dallas, Texas. Bastian Solutions was acquired by Toyota Advanced Logistics, a subsidiary of Japan-based Toyota Industries Corporation, in 2017. In 2019, Bastian Solutions opened its Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Westfield, Indiana. Commitment to Excellence: Bastian Solutions is committed to our customers, suppliers and external stakeholders, should you have any comments on our performance please address to 844-682-5120. (888) 961-6018 Email Us SOLUTIONS By Service By Industry By Function By Technology COMPANY Contact About Us Locations News/ Press Center Careers RESOURCES Blog Case Studies Downloads Store Newsletter Signup LEGAL TERMS Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy Payment Methods Online Privacy & Security ABOUT SSL CERTIFICATES ©2021 Bastian Solutions, LLC 10585 N. Meridian Street 3rd Floor, Carmel, IN 46290