CareGo The Innovators
Premium crane overlooking the length of a working CareGo coil bay

Build the facility around the operation. Not the operation around the building.

CareGo designs and integrates facilities around how material moves, what production needs, and how the business will grow. From new construction to existing operations, we align layout, storage, equipment, safety, and workflow to increase capacity, improve flow, and avoid costly constraints.

The most expensive constraints are the ones you build in.

  • Unnecessary material travel

  • Oversized equipment

  • Bottlenecks and congestion

  • Wasted space

  • Future retrofits

  • Unsafe layouts

Most facility design starts with the building. CareGo starts with the operation.

Traditional

  1. Building

  2. Bays

  3. Aisles

  4. Equipment

  5. Storage

  6. People

  7. Flow

vs
CareGo Innovates For
  1. Goals

  2. Production

  3. Flow

  4. Storage

  5. Safety

  6. Equipment

  7. Layout

  8. Build

The floor plan is the result. Not the starting point.

  1. Elevated view overlooking a working coil bay

    01 Production

    What is made and how it is produced.

  2. Steel coils stacked three high inside a storage bay

    02 Material

    Forms, sizes, weights, and handling requirements.

  3. View across coil fields showing how material moves through the facility

    03 Flow

    How material moves from receiving to production and shipping.

  4. Coil bay running east to west packed with stored coils

    04 Storage

    Where material is stored and how efficiently space is used.

  5. Automated crane and lifting equipment inside a CareGo facility

    05 Equipment

    What equipment is required and how it works together.

  6. Safety fencing separating people from the automated coil bay

    06 Safety

    People, equipment, and material safely separated.

  7. Coils placed on staging bunks ready for loading

    07 Shipping and receiving

    Inbound, outbound, and staging designed for efficient flow.

  8. CareGo automated coil handling facility in Perrysburg

    08 Growth

    Designed for what comes next, not just what exists today.

What design looks like on the floor.

  • Operator control panel beside an automated crane bay

    Control

    Design decides where people stand and how they direct material.

  • Fixed foot coil bay storing coils at high density

    Density

    A fixed footprint can hold far more when storage is designed, not inherited.

  • Magnet crane handling pipe and tube bundles

    Product mix

    Long products, bundles and coils each shape the bay around them.

Better facility decisions create better economics.

  • Smaller footprint

    Build only the space the operation truly needs.

  • More capacity

    Increase throughput within the same footprint.

  • Right-sized equipment

    Avoid overbuying, underutilization, and performance gaps.

  • Lower startup costs

    Build faster and invest where it delivers the most value.

  • Lower operating costs

    Reduce unnecessary movement, handling, energy use, and waste.

  • Safer environment

    Design people, equipment, and material flow to reduce risk.

  • Future flexibility

    Adapt to changing production needs without major disruption.

From requirements to a facility you can build.

  1. 1

    Understand

    Define your business goals, constraints, production needs, and growth plans.

  2. 2

    Analyze

    Assess data, material flow, capacity, space, and operational requirements.

  3. 3

    Design

    Develop the layout, equipment strategy, storage, and material-flow plan.

  4. 4

    Validate

    Model, simulate, and stress-test the design before construction begins.

  5. 5

    Build

    Construct, install, integrate, and commission the facility.

  6. 6

    Optimize

    Measure performance and improve the operation over time.

We have already seen what better design can do.

Automated coil handling inside the Plant 19 facility

Case study

Plant 19 / 3PL Facility

  • 4.3Mtons annually
  • 1operator
  • 2coordinated cranes
  • LEEDcertified
Concept rendering of the new Basic Metals facility structure on a greenfield site

Proof point

Basic Metals / New facility

  • 42,000sq. ft. new facility
  • Designedfrom the ground up
  • Optimizestorage density
  • Improveflow and safety

Start from scratch. Or rethink what you already have.

Newly built CareGo facility on a greenfield site

Greenfield

Design the environment before it is built.

  • Right size every element
  • Optimize flow and storage
  • Build for growth and change
  • Lower total lifecycle cost
View over A bay inside an existing facility reconfigured by CareGo

Brownfield

Change what your existing facility can do.

  • Increase capacity without major builds
  • Improve flow and safety
  • Reduce handling and congestion
  • Unlock hidden potential

350%

more coil storage

3 bays

became 2

What would you change if the facility did not exist yet?

Before you lock in the footprint, equipment or layout, show us what the operation needs to achieve. We will help you design the environment around it.