W.E. Carlson Corporation—About Us: Docks, Doors & More Since 1973

Docks, Doors & More Since 1973

W.E. Carlson Corporation is Northern Illinois’ and Northwest Indiana’s exclusive distributor for Rite-Hite^Ž Corporation—the industry leader in loading dock and industrial door innovation, safety and quality. But we’re more than just docks and doors! We partner with other companies with a similar tradition of manufacturing excellence to provide our customers with an extensive array of in-plant and material handling products. From ergonomic lifts and in-plant offices, to safety barrier systems and routine maintenance services, W.E. Carlson is a one-stop-shop for state-of-the-art solutions designed to enhance facility productivity, shrink energy costs, reduce accidents, and ultimately, increase profits.

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W.E. Carlson Corporation is:

§ More than just loading docks and ergonomic equipment, we offer the highest quality loading dock and ergonomic equipment as the exclusive Rite-Hite representative in Northern Illinois.

§ More than just doors, but an expanded selection of premium high-speed, sectional, insulated and impact doors by Rite-Hite, Raynor, Wayne Dalton and Clopay.

§ More than just service, but the largest company-owned service department in the area, with more than 22 fully stocked trucks —more than double our nearest competitor—staffed by factory-trained, certified technicians recognized for impeccable safety records. We even service competitors’ products!

§ More than just a distributor, but a solutions provider: a team of advisors, technicians and office staff dedicated to safety, integrity, follow-through and the “value-added” customer experience.

Our experienced team of sales, service, installation and support professionals is dedicated to exceeding expectations and providing customers with a positive, value-added experience. We’re proud to match our product pedigree with unrivaled service and support, providing all of our customers, from the locally owned-and-operated to the Fortune 500, with Docks, Doors and More since 1973.

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