Research & Development | Material Handling Automation

PSI Special Projects

In today’s competitive commerce environment, Manufacturers, Warehouses and Distribution Centers are constantly challenged to increase productivity while reducing operating costs. Now more than ever before, Material Handling Automation plays a vital role in improving a manufacturer’s bottom line.

Order throughput, work environment, delivery response times and costs are constantly being measured to determine how these components affect the flow of materials.

Material Handling Automation impacts a business’s profitability and competitive advantage by reducing operating costs, increasing throughput, improving product delivery and ensuring that warehouse space is utilized efficiently.

Can’t Find the Solution...Build It

Integrating the appropriate Material Handling Automation Solution for your business may require a custom engineered system.

PSI has a Research & Development program which over the years has released many innovative material handling automation products. Our custom product design and support capabilities with associated infrastructure provide clients with virtually unlimited product and project scope.

Areas of Expertise

PSI's areas of expertise include Material Handling Automation System or Product Development, Software Design, and PLC Software Controls. We are also experts at developing Document Handling Solutions.

Subsidized Research and Development

For most companies the costs to develop new material handling automation products and solutions are too high.

Tax incentives remain a popular means of stimulating R&D activity among OECD member countries. Canada has one of the most favorable R&D tax treatments in the OECD with investment costs returned in the form of tax refunds up to 46%.

Certain Intellectual Property purchases in Ontario are included in capital cost allowance tax reductions and allowed as a 100% deduction from income in the year of acquisition, plus other direct and indirect associated expenses with an expenditure limit of $20,000,000. Contact us for more information regarding this and other tax reduction incentives and considerations.

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