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Hytrol is pleased to announce that Daniel Aspinwall has accepted the position of parcel product manager. In this role, Aspinwall will provide specialized leadership over Hytrol's parcel product offerings to its integration partners and customers.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with a November anniversary start date have more than 440 years of service.

Hytrol released a video how to use the Hytrol Toolbox app, a free app available to integration partners and end users. Designed with the maintenance person in mind, the Hytrol Toolbox app displays information about the conveyor, identifies part numbers, and allows users to email their required list directly to the purchaser, integration partner, or Hytrol--all from their iOS, Android, Windows, or Kindle device.

Hytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Curtis Norris as customer training coordinator, effective February 17, 2017. In his role, Norris coordinates Hytrol's training seminars and works closely with Jon Noell, our customer training specialist to provide training opportunities to our integration partners and customers.

Lauren Matheson Ryan, Health Club Coordinator for Hytrol, recently shared how encouraging small lifestyle changes can be beneficial for employees and the company overall in a recent blog article published on The Hytrol Experience.

Hytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Curtis Norris as customer training coordinator, effective February 17, 2017. In his role, Norris coordinates Hytrol's training seminars and works closely with Jon Noell, our customer training specialist to provide training opportunities to our integration partners and customers.

Ask Hytrol is a video series aimed at helping customers maintain their conveyor systems. The newest Ask Hytrol video addresses how to reading EZLogic® LED indicator lights to determine zone status. Jon Noell, Customer Training Specialist at Hytrol explained in the video that the first step when troubleshooting an error on any Hytrol EZLogic® model of conveyor is to determine whether or not it is an EZLogic® problem.

Brooks Mauldin, a design engineer at Hytrol, was recently highlighted in Hytrol's Employee Spotlight, a monthly blog post highlighting one of Hytrol's employees. Hytrol's company culture is fueled by its dedicated employees.

Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC), the state's sole distributor for distilled spirits, set their sights on obtaining previously inaccessible shipment values in 2016. With the help of Hytrol and the integration partner, OLCC has a system capable of expanding its capacity while maintaining current demands. These efforts were recently highlighted in a case study video released by Hytrol.

Hytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Jimmy Brandon as chief financial officer, effective January 16, 2017. Brandon is the third CFO in our company's 70-year history.

Chris Woodall, Hytrol's Connex™ Product Manager, recently explained the advantages of choosing a plastic chain conveyor in a recent blog article published on The Hytrol Experience. More companies are opting for the flexible, low-profile design that plastic chain conveyors offer.

Ask Hytrol is a video series aimed at helping customers maintain their conveyor systems. The latest Ask Hytrol video addresses how to Import a parts order from an .h4i file. Jon Noell, Customer Training Specialist at Hytrol explained in the video how importing a spare parts order into HEROES allows for electronic tracking and removes the possibility of order duplication.

Hytrol President David Peacock recently discussed how to achieve lasting success as an organization through managing growth in a recent blog article on the company's blog, The Hytrol Experience.

Hytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Jimmy Brandon as chief financial officer, effective January 16, 2017. Brandon is the third CFO in our company's 70-year history.

Lisa Richardson, a systems product engineer at Hytrol, was recently highlighted in Hytrol's Employee Spotlight, a monthly blog post series highlighting one of Hytrol's employees. Hytrol's company culture is fueled by its dedicated employees. Richardson's job responsibilities include reviewing orders, purchasing long lead items and assisting other designers to maintain a consistent design throughout a specific system.

Cameron Gillespie, the Digital Marketing Manager for Maybury Material Handling recently discussed how companies are having to reinvent their strategies surrounding customer loyalty in a blog article on The Hytrol Experience.

Hytrol supplied sliding shoe sorter conveyors for Dollar Shave Club, a company specializing in grooming and personal care products, as it expands as an e-commerce company. The Hytrol conveyors transport cartons and envelopes from both the main packing area and the pick-to-light packing stations. The cartons are sorted to 36 destination bins based on zip code. Hytrol also employed routing software from Creative Logistics Solutions. Hytrol was featured as part of Dollar Shave Club's successes in a recent article published by DC Velocity.

David Peacock, president at Hytrol, evaluated how innovation affects customers in his latest blog post "How Innovation Affects Customers." He explained that a commitment to innovation means "…a commitment to creating solutions that excite customers. By focusing on customer satisfaction, innovation improves Hytrol's service, strengthens collaboration and enhances the overall customer experience."

Ask Hytrol is a video series aimed at helping customers maintain their conveyor systems. The newest video addresses how to properly determine belt tension on a belted conveyor. Jon Noell, Customer Training Specialist at Hytrol, explained in the video, "Proper belt tension is one of the most important practices in maintaining the life of a conveyor. Everything on a belted conveyor is built in the premise of rotation."

Dotcom Distribution, a strategic e-commerce logistics partner, created a partnership with Hytrol and integration partner, Conveyor Handling Company, to produce an automated material handling system capable of allowing for the facility's future growth while meeting current needs. The new system accommodates increased capacity, accuracy, and speed, while creating a significant reduction in labor.

Hytrol, the largest conveyor manufacturer in North America and a leading provider of advanced material handling solutions, exhibited at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Retail Supply Chain Conference in Orlando, FL last week. Attendance and visitors to the Hytrol booth exceeded expectations.

Mitch Smith, Hytrol's Director of Product Management, recently discussed how having a product manager on board can be beneficial to your company in a blog article titled "5 Benefits of Product Management."

Southern Wine & Spirits of America partnered with Hytrol and integration partner, Bastian Solutions, on designing and implementing a new material handling automation system in its Oregon facility. With the system in place, Southern Wine & Spirits has increased sortation by 38 percent and reached accuracy levels above 99.5 percent. T

Hytrol announced that the company will be a silver sponsor as well as exhibiting in booth #134 at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Retail Supply Chain Conference at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. from Feb. 12-15, 2017. Hytrol is a proud member of RILA.

Hytrol announced that the company will be a silver sponsor as well as exhibiting in booth #134 at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Retail Supply Chain Conference at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. from Feb. 12-15, 2017. Hytrol is a proud member of RILA.

Hytrol has announced that the company will be a silver sponsor as well as exhibiting in booth #134 at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Retail Supply Chain Conference at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, FL from Feb. 12-15, 2017. Hytrol is a proud member of RILA.

Hytrol released a video how to read EZLogic® LED indicator lights to determine zone status. The video is part of a monthly video series called "Ask Hytrol," focused on specific topics to help maintain conveyor systems and learn about new technologies. To view the video, go to: bit.ly/2jOuX9Q.