Gelest relocates logistics department to enhance efficiency

In its ongoing effort to continue supplying speciality silane, silicone and metal-organic materials efficiently and in a timely manner, Gelest Inc, has relocated its packing and shipping operations to its Progress Drive warehouse, located 0.3 miles from its headquarters and main campus in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, USA.

The 150,000ft² facility comprises 50,000ft2 of heated storage, 60,000ft² of unheated storage and more than 15,000ft2 of flammable storage. Additionally, there is 3600ft² of devoted space for the packing and shipping departments, with seven pack down areas, four devoted to standard R&D packing and three humidity-controlled rooms, plus three bulk breakdown rooms, seven shipping stations, two labelling stations and 12 loading docks.