Hytrol Conveyor Company: RMH Systems robotic automation for conveyor manufacturing

Hytrol Conveyor Company, the third-largest conveyor system manufacturer in the country, wanted to automate their parcel bed manufacturing process (The Silver Cell). In Jonesboro, AR, unemployment is less than 2%, and it is very difficult retaining enough people to build parcel bed conveyor safely and efficiently. Hytrol has been a vendor of RMH Systems for 40+ years, so the relationship has been strong for quite [...]

2022-08-16T14:18:31-05:00September 26th, 2019|

Six Trends Driving Industrial Automation Systems

According to PMMI Business Intelligence, “The Evolution of Automation” there are 6 major trends that are driving industrial automation systems. The 56-page study will be released the end of September at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. 1. Lack of skilled labor and labor shortages. 2. Global increase in product demand. 3. Rising demand for flexible manufacturing. 4. Producing products with consistent quality. 5. Overall operating cost [...]

2022-10-19T16:14:48-05:00September 13th, 2017|

RMH Systems acquires Skarnes to Enhance Solutions for Customers

RMH Systems and Skarnes have combined to create an evolved organization staffed with a wide team of experts focused on customized material handling, packaging, and automation solutions. RMH Systems, with the acquisition of Skarnes, is in a premier position to better serve the wide range of goals that our customers are looking to meet.   About the Acquisition Effective March 2017, RMH Systems, a Midwest-based [...]

2022-05-16T20:37:25-05:00March 26th, 2017|

North American robotics hit record growth

from: Modern Material Handling Orders and shipments for industrial robots in North America set new records in the first nine months of 2016, according to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade group. A total of 23,985 robots valued at $1.3 billion were ordered from North American companies in the first nine months of 2016, an increase of 7% [...]

2022-10-20T09:59:12-05:00January 12th, 2017|

Automation: Worth the Investment.

Automation becoming required strategy for success “Organizations should evaluate their operations to embrace the significant changes in technology and automation as they relate to their customers as well as to their own businesses.” -2016 Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) #1 Critical Impact Factor. For two years in a row, the #1 critical factor from MHEDA defines industrial automation systems [...]

2023-09-12T15:21:28-05:00January 6th, 2016|

Is Packaging Automation For You and Your Company

Remember the first “automation” that caught your interest? Maybe it was Rosie from The Jetsons, automatically cleaning the household and offering domestic assistance. Maybe it was Dick Tracy (yes, I’m old) talking into his watch. Or maybe it was the crew from Star Trek was traveling all over the galaxy. It seemed unimaginable that we would ever see these innovations [...]

2023-09-20T09:43:59-05:00April 6th, 2015|
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