Utilizing 35 years of experience in intralogistics solutions, corporate leadership, supply chain operations consulting, and operations management to provide customers with the most beneficial solutions. Responsibilities include executive leadership for the Consulting and Software divisions, and executive account sponsorship for key accounts. Corporate responsibilities include strategic planning, M&A strategies, and key initiatives for the corporation.Since 1963, Hy-Tek and its best-in-class industry partners – including manufacturers of industrial equipment, conveyor systems, automated storage and retrieval systems, and rack and shelving – have provided customers with turn-key solutions. From customized storage systems to pre-assembled buildings and off-the-shelf products – Hy-Tek’s experienced team of consulting, engineering, sales, operations, installation, and project management professionals partner with you to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and boost profitability.With more than 60 years of business success, Hy-Tek designs to your objectives and goals for material handling equipment, inventory storage, building throughput capacity/accuracy, labor/handling and material/process flow. Whether we create a concept from scratch or enhance your current facility, Hy-Tek establishes a thorough understanding of your operation to determine your unique application and needs. Motivated by high expectations, it is Hy-Tek’s goal to provide cost-effective, efficient solutions that exceed your expectations.

With over fifty years of experience, Hy-Tek is your one-stop-shop for all of your warehouse needs and more. You may rely on us from everything from warehouse bins, to forklifts, to even the design and implementation of a new and efficient integrated system. Solutions include automated MHE, robotics, goods-to-picker, software, and consulting.Our Mobile Equipment division specializes in lift truck sales, service, aftermarket parts, rental and used equipment. We are the Central Ohio dealer of the world renowned Yale brand of lift trucks, however our talented maintenance crew is able to service all other brands.Not only do we provide high quality products, we have expert teams able to install and maintain them to best suit your needs. Our Integrated Systems division specializes in the design and implementation of storage and material movement solutions. Our dedicated team of engineers has improved processes in warehouses throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico.Both of our divisions provide storage and handling equipment to our clients.Our company is employee owned, and our staff takes great pride in their work and your success. Hy-Tek Material Handling is an active member of MHEDA - the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association, which represents the "Gold Standard"​ of material handling equipment providers. We continue to educate ourselves on the latest trends and technologies in the warehouse solutions industry to ensure that you are performing as efficiently as possible. With our help, your business's productivity and value will be maximized.Please reach out to us for any or all of your warehouse solutions.

Johnson Stephens Consulting - now Hy-Tek Consulting Division - was a supply chain operations consulting firm which specializes in providing supply chain network optimization, distribution center design & implementation, warehouse management systems, labor management systems, transportation management systems, and process improvement services to retailers, wholesalers, and consumer products companies. Our key strength is in providing the How-To implementing supply chain solutions, not merely providing recommendations. Our assistance is accomplished through an industrial engineering-based approach that delivers practical, cost effective and service efficient solutions.

Retail distribution and logistics consulting

Manager of yarn manufacturing departments for the Menswear Division of Burlington Industries at the J.C. Cowan Plant in Forest City, NC, and the Oxford Plant in Oxford, NC.