This year was a transformative one for Designed Conveyor Systems (DCS), filled with groundbreaking achievements and industry-leading innovations. As highlighted in the latest On Time in Full podcast episode, host Gabrielle Bejarano looks back at the most impactful moments and conversations from 2024.

DCS marked the year with over 30 completed projects, the grand debut of IMI’s new facility, and a record-setting presence at MODEX 2024. The acquisition of Waller and Associates brought exceptional growth, while advancements with the DATUM platform positioned DCS as a leader in material handling innovation.

Key Highlights from the Episode

• People-First Approach: Alexa Brock emphasized the importance of fostering genuine relationships in a competitive industry. Her insight, "We’re not transactional—we want to get to know you and see if we’re a cultural fit," sets the foundation for DCS’s customer-first philosophy.
• Expert Guidance in Supply Chain Consulting: Jeff Waller of Waller Associates shared how their role as "tour guides" helps clients navigate complex challenges, providing clarity and direction in an ever-evolving landscape.
• Robotics Revolutionizing Warehousing: At MODEX 2024, Chris Mehl underscored the rapid rise of robotics and automation, transforming warehousing operations with smarter, more efficient solutions.
• Commitment to Quality Assurance: Stan Kania highlighted how rigorous quality checks and audits ensure DCS delivers excellence tailored to each client’s standards.
• Resilience in Adversity: Mike Smith from IMI shared an inspiring story of recovery and transformation after a facility fire. "It became a rallying cry, allowing us to rethink our business model and emerge stronger," he reflected.

Looking Ahead

As the episode concludes, Abigail Milligan shared her optimism for the future, pointing to DCS’s culture of positivity and innovation as the driving force behind its continued success.

A Bright Future

This year in review showcases not only DCS’s impressive milestones but also its unwavering dedication to clients, innovation, and resilience. Tune in to the full episode to revisit the conversations that defined 2024 and gain insight into the exciting future of supply chain innovation.