Steve Castle
Director of Sales and Marketing
Steve Castle is the Director of Sales & Marketing at Autoquip, brings nearly four decades of expertise in developing customized, high-performance material handling solutions and automation technologies. Steve has extensive experience collaborating with systems integrators, automation firms, and robotics suppliers, driving innovation in Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors (VRCs), scissor lifts, and OSCO Controls. His leadership has helped customers enhance efficiency, improve safety, and optimize automation. Passionate about customization and cutting-edge technology, Steve continues to push the boundaries of intelligent lift solutions for the industry. Look forward to meeting you!
Articles by Steve Castle
Electrically Powered Hydraulic Lift System for Spacecraft Manufacturing
Custom PacMan Non-Intrusive Tilter
Ladle Lift for Steel Refractory Process
Easy Install Modular VRC Design
Air-Powered Transport Lift for Rocket Engine Testing
Washdown Lift Application for Major Food Company
Heavy-Duty Scissor Lift Integrates with Robotic Stacking Line
Automated VRC System for Retail Backroom
Mobile Work Stands with Retractable Circular Section
Dual Spiral Lift with High Accuracy
Single-Leaf Bascule Bridge Spans Waterway for Golf Cart Crossing
Steve Castle's Credentials & Experience
40+ Years of Experience
Proven track record in sales leadership, marketing strategy, lead generation, and product promotion for industrial lifting solutions.
Education & Certifications
Mini MBA in Business Administration and Management at The University of Tulsa
Industry Experience
Steve has extensive experience in industrial material handling, including scissor lifts, VRCs, custom-engineered lift solutions, manufacturing, project estimating, and technical sales.
Achievements & Responsibilities
Steve’s career at Autoquip has progressed from hands-on roles in welding and quality control to inside sales, regional sales management, and his current role as Director of Sales & Marketing. This background gives him a comprehensive understanding of Autoquip’s equipment, applications, manufacturing processes, and customer needs.