Pittsburgh, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/12/2013 -- Fast Company's annual Most Innovative Companies issue honors leading businesses including Apple, Amazon, Google, and Seegrid along with such rising newcomers as Square, Fab and Tumblr. The Most Innovative Companies is Fast Company's most significant, high-profile editorial effort of the year. The Fast Company editorial team spends months gathering and sifting data, to identify those enterprises that exemplify the best in business from across the economy and around the world. The end result is a package that dares to be different, emphasizing not just revenue growth and profit margins but also progressive business models and an ethos of creativity.

David Heilman, Chief Administrative Officer for Seegrid said, "Seegrid's vision-guided robotic industrial trucks are revolutionizing the way warehouses and manufacturing facilities are simply and affordably moving product with driverless pallet truck and tow tractors from point A to point B. It is an exciting time for Seegrid with the recent success of ProMat, the largest material handling and supply chain conference…Seegrid is positioned to have record sales in 2013 and we are honored to be named one of the 2013 World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.”

Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies issue (March 2013) is on newsstands beginning February 19th and available online at www.fastcompany.com/MIC as well as in app form via iTunes.

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About Seegrid
Founded in 2003, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Seegrid Corporation (www.seegrid.com) brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry. With more than thirty years of innovation and research by leading robotic scientists, engineers, programmers and logistics practitioners worldwide, Seegrid’s exclusive Robotic Industrial Trucks are revolutionizing the movement of materials in manufacturing and distribution environments. Seegrid’s technology transforms industrial vehicles into unmanned, automated pallet trucks and tow tractors that operate without the need for wire, tape, laser, magnet or other costly automated guided vehicle (AGV) guidance systems. Seegrid offers solutions that optimize workflow processes by increasing productivity and reducing costs, creating economic and operational advantages.

Seegrid Corporation
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Amanda Merrell
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