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The Combination of Material Handling and Packaging Automation Helps eCommerce Companies Meet Rising Demand

From 2019 to 2023, the number of e-commerce sites tripled, highlighting the rapid shift toward digital shopping and e-commerce sales in the United States will reach $1.72 trillion by 20271. For companies with traditional material handling and packaging processes, an increase in demand can cause major headaches and can lead to serious problems in their distribution centers. Here are some warehouse conveyor systems, material [...]

Jenni Hill2025-01-08T09:48:21-06:00December 5th, 2024|

Why Companies are Moving to Custom Industrial Robotics

More and more companies are promoting their custom-built product lines, and with good reason. Being able to find a product that fills your specific needs is more important than ever during this age of real-time analytics and interconnected warehouses. At RMH Systems, we are proud to offer the experience of specialized engineers who can help design customer systems piece-by-piece with a customer’s application in [...]

Jenni Hill2023-10-31T08:12:51-05:00February 27th, 2023|

What is Robotic Machine Tending?

In the workforce today, finding qualified workers is becoming harder and harder, which is why companies are beginning to introduce industrial robots into their facilities. One application in many facilities is machine tending, where an operator loads raw material continuously into a machine tool, executes its program, and then removes each finished part until that particular production job is complete. This work/job can be [...]

Jenni Hill2023-10-30T15:47:30-05:00January 30th, 2023|

What You Need to Know When Choosing Warehouse Racking

Maximizing storage space is critical when you need to grow your operations but aren’t ready to expand your warehouse. Without the space to support growth, you may find your current infrastructure cannot accommodate increased inventory or larger orders. Investing in warehouse racking systems to optimize existing floor space can help alleviate these challenges. Learn more about your options and how RMH Systems can help you [...]

Jenni Hill2024-05-18T07:55:20-05:00January 18th, 2023|

10 Things to Consider for Palletizing Robots

Robotic palletizing systems are complicated. Robots are used in warehouses across the country to repeat the same function over and over again, which seems simple enough. However, there are a number of items to consider during your palletizing robot project, from scope to implementation. If you and your robotics systems integration partner don’t discuss the following items, you will have [...]

rmhsystems2023-05-24T11:21:55-05:00January 9th, 2023|

Alleviate Your Labor Pains with RMH Industrial Automation Solutions

The pandemic has been over for a few years but manufacturers are still coping with the chronic labor shortage issues. Even back in 2015 Deloitte, in association with The Manufacturing Institute, projected that manufacturing would face a labor shortage of some 2 million workers by 2030, under normal conditions. We all know what happened in 2020 and 2021 which left us scratching our heads and [...]

Jenni Hill2024-01-23T13:46:19-06:00January 8th, 2023|

Five Considerations When Partnering with Robotic Systems Integration

Efficiency is one of the most important aspects of a business’s ability to thrive in today’s challenging environment. Ensuring consistent progress and minimal delays are some of the keys to staying competitive while driving down your costs. But while recognizing an efficiency problem is fairly straightforward, identifying the ideal solution is a little trickier, especially when so many processes are intertwined in a single system. [...]

Jenni Hill2024-05-18T07:55:21-05:00October 3rd, 2022|

RMH Expands System Opportunities by Acquiring DAK Solutions

Waukee, IA, August 30, 2022. RMH Systems, a full-service industrial automation systems integrator headquartered in Waukee, announced the acquisition of DAK Solutions of Elmhurst, Illinois. DAK Solutions is a material handling equipment distributor and industrial automation solutions provider that has serviced the Chicago area and 45 states for 30 years. This move emphasizes RMH’s commitment to strategic growth across the Midwest. With this acquisition, [...]

Jenni Hill2023-07-31T15:55:57-05:00August 30th, 2022|

Mark Cuban: Robotics Will Be The Anchor of American Manufacturing 2.0

‘Agile’ is a word that Mark Cuban used a lot during his interview with Breitbart last week. He noted that in order to survive the COVID-19 pandemic, companies would need to be agile and quick on their ‘feet’. Cuban suggested that industries, manufacturing specifically, will completely change - production will shift domestically, and we need to be ready to re-capture our dominance globally and [...]

Jenni Hill2023-10-31T08:44:20-05:00April 27th, 2021|

The State of Warehouse Automation and Industrial Robotics in 2020

Industrial automation systems have become an essential component of every modern warehouse. Advancements in automation have allowed warehouses to receive, package, process and fulfill products at a higher rate than ever before. And the trend isn’t going anywhere. According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, the warehouse robotics market is expected to be valued at over $25.80 billion by 2025. Faced with record-high demand and unusual consumer shopping [...]

Jenni Hill2022-08-25T17:26:58-05:00September 28th, 2020|

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