Interstate Cold Storage (ICS), a premier provider of temperature-controlled warehousing solutions, is taking a substantial step to enhance operational efficiency by integrating two state-of-the-art reach trucks into its Columbus II facility in Columbus, Ohio. According to Charles Betts, ICS national sales manager, these new additions will streamline and optimize warehousing and logistics processes.

Betts says, "At Interstate Cold Storage, our unwavering commitment to continuous improvement is the driving force behind our progress. This latest investment serves as a testament to our dedication. These new reach trucks not only expedite pallet movement, greatly improving overall efficiency, but also contribute to a safer workplace for our valued employees." Betts notes that the reach trucks are now operational and already delivering tangible improvements at the Columbus II facility.

In addition to the Columbus II location on Setterlin Drive, ICS operates another Columbus facility on Roberts Road, in addition to a warehouse in Napoleon, Ohio, and two facilities in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

With five locations throughout the Midwest, ICS offers more than 21.4 million ft3 in cold storage solutions. The company’s services include cold storage, temporary storage, quick-freezing, space-guarantee programs, and more – including rail access.