Intelligrated^®, a North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, announces the promotion of Bruce Sudler to the position of sales manager for its Midwest regional sales and operations, based in Woodridge, Ill.

In his new role, Sudler leads sales efforts throughout the Midwest, focusing on business development and long-term customer engagement. He provides strategic counsel to a team of sales engineers located in Chicago, St. Louis and New Brighton, Minn. Sudler also collaborates with the region’s engineering teams to develop best-fit solutions that solve distribution, fulfillment and end-of-line manufacturing challenges. He reports to Chuck Harris, vice president, Midwest regional sales and operations.

“Bruce has quickly become a top performer for Intelligrated,” says Harris. “His leadership, organizational and presentation skills make him an ideal fit to lead outreach efforts with current and prospective customers.”

Sudler joined Intelligrated in 2011 as a senior sales engineer, providing client relations, solution development, engineering and project management oversight for key accounts in the Midwest. He brings 23 years of material handling and executive-level sales experience to his new role. He holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Cincinnati.

Intelligrated’s Midwest regional sales and operations provides the company’s complete lineup of material handling automation solutions and software to companies located in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.