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Hytrol is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to the company. Employees with a January anniversary start date have more than 460 years of service collectively.

Liquor Control Board of Ontario acknowledged Hytrol and its Integration Partners Norpak and Columbia Machines as they achieved high efficiencies with proprietary, patent-pending pallet load-building systems. Judy Rice, Contributing Editor for Packaging World reported that the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, (LCBO) a Canadian provincial Crown corporation in Ontario, Canada, processes more than 50 million cases and runs a 500,000 square feet warehouse. The Durham Retail Service Center was the recipient of the 2015 Supply Chain Achievement Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) in recognition of their patent-pending load-building system. LCBO Executive VP George Soleas said, "Without the talent, vision, and commitment of the team at LCBO, Hytrol, Norpak, Millar Systems, and Columbia Machine, there is no way this would have been possible."

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with an October anniversary start date have more than 650 years of service.

Chris Glenn, Hytrol Conveyor Company's vice president of Manufacturing and Engineering Operations, recently discussed careers in manufacturing in the company blog. The feature is part of Hytrol's celebration of Manufacturing Day on October 2, 2015. According to Glenn, "Manufacturing is at once both critically important and misunderstood. It's a career that requires skill, thought, and creativity, but has a hard time shedding the misperception that has plagued it for years."

Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc. and the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce are teaming up on October 1, 2015 to host an event honoring local manufacturers. The Manufacturing Day event is one of over 1400 across the nation, and is an opportunity for companies to address challenges and concerns while celebrating the industry.

Hytrol Conveyor is a proud member of the CEMA (Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association). Members are composed of leading manufacturers of conveyors and conveying systems who design, produce, and install all types of conveying machinery. Members throughout the years have helped shape the company history of CEMA.

Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc. and the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce are teaming up on October 1, 2015 to host an event honoring local manufacturers. The Manufacturing Day event is one of over 1400 across the nation, and is an opportunity for companies to address challenges and concerns while celebrating the industry.

Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner Century Conveyor worked in partnership to increase employee productivity by 20% at Recycle, Inc. When Recycle Inc. had the opportunity to design a new container processing plant from the ground up, an automated conveyor system was high on the list of priorities. Company managers wanted to replace a largely manual handling operation with a conveyor-based approach that would be both more efficient and safer.

Stanley Vidmar, makes all of the products to order at the Allentown, PA facility. Stanley Vidmar is a common name in countless fields, including military, automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, heavy equipment, agricultural, power generation/utilities, and government. Jennie Dannecker, Brand Manager for Stanley Vidmar, recently discussed the three major lean manufacturing benefits to customers in the Hytrol Conveyor company blog. According to Dannecker, in order to meet rising customer expectations companies must do more than keep current with the status quo – they must perform at peak levels of efficiency and drive continuous process improvements across the organization.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturers of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, released a video explaining how to tension an LRC belt with the spring take-up assembly. 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.

Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner Century Conveyor worked in partnership to increase employee productivity by 20% at Recycle, Inc. When Recycle Inc. had the opportunity to design a new container processing plant from the ground up, an automated conveyor system was high on the list of priorities. Company managers wanted to replace a largely manual handling operation with a conveyor-based approach that would be both more efficient and safer.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with a September anniversary start date have more than 500 years of service.

Hytrol Conveyor discussed five tips in creating a safer work environment on the company blog. The blog suggested in an ideal world, everyone would inherently know how to be safe. In the real world, it's important to help create a safe work environment that considers the well-being of every person who goes to work. If manufacturers struggle to identify what is needed to create a safer environment, the following recommendations will be helpful.

Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner WEPCO work together to help Utz Quality Foods, Kindig Lane facility, Hanover, PA suggested that food safety means nothing but product in every bag of potato chips, pretzels, cheese curls, tortilla chips, popcorn, and party mix. As the volume of products shipped increased, so did Utz's concern about ensuring the integrity of every bag of snacks. Food safety became an issue for us," reported Jeff Fuhrman, vice president of engineering. Utz needed a way to ensure that products were completely free of foreign contamination.

LD Products is a multifaceted printing and office supply company focused on exceptional customer service and the highest quality product offering. LD Products is a company centered on accurate order fulfillment, cutting-edge print offerings, and unmatched customer support. Hytrol and the integration partner worked with LD Products to create an energy-efficient automated material handling system capable of growing with the company. While meeting all of the standards to qualify for LEED-certification, the new system allows for future expansion, including increased capacity, accuracy, and speed.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with a September anniversary start date have more than 500 years of service.

Hytrol Conveyor discussed five tips in creating a safer work environment on the company blog. The blog suggested in an ideal world, everyone would inherently know how to be safe. In the real world, it's important to help create a safe work environment that considers the well-being of every person who goes to work. If manufacturers struggle to identify what is needed to create a safer environment, the following recommendations will be helpful.

Daniel Aspinwall is responsible for overall project success, coordinating design, application, scheduling, and shipping needs for Jonesboro, AR-based Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions. "I've been with Hytrol close to eighteen years. I hope to spend many more growing, learning, and having a positive impact on our family," shared Aspinwall.

Hytrol Conveyor and valued integration partner, McCombs-Wall, worked with LD Products to create an energy-efficient automated material handling system capable of growing with the company. LD Products is a multifaceted printing and office supply company. LD Products is a company centered on accurate order fulfillment, cutting-edge print offerings, and unmatched customer support. While meeting all of the standards to qualify for LEED-certification, the new system allows for future expansion, including increased capacity, accuracy, and speed.

Being based in Jonesboro, AR might be one reason Hytrol Conveyor Company pays close attention to the regional growth of distribution centers and manufacturing plants in the Southeast region of the United States.

Local support allows manufacturing and distribution customers in West Virginia to feel more confident in the conveyor system purchased. Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions attributes the integration partner network critical to the company's success. Hytrol's unique relationship with integration partners allows the company to provide a great advantage to the customer.

Lisa Richardson is a systems product engineer for Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions. Richardson reviews orders, purchases long lead items, and assists other designers to maintain a consistent design throughout a specific system.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with an August anniversary start date have more than 830 years of service.

Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner WEPCO worked together to help produce a solution for Utz Quality Foods, Kindig Lane facility, Hanover, PA. "As the volume of products shipped increased, so did Utz's concern about ensuring the integrity of every bag of snacks. Food safety became an issue for us," reported Jeff Fuhrman, vice president of engineering. Utz needed a way to ensure that products were completely free of foreign contamination.

Scott Wilson with Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, attributes industry success to the close partnership with global partnership with Integration Partners. Wilson serves as Hytrol's project manager, a liaison between the integration partners by planning and organizing all resources ensuring that the goals and objectives of each project are met.

Hytrol Conveyor Integration Partner Maybury Material Handling is proud of this company record of more than 2500 days without lost time accidents. Since 1976, Maybury Material Handling has been designing, supplying, and servicing a wide variety of material handling equipment throughout New England. Maybury provides customers from a wide range of industries with solutions to move, lift, and store parts and products.

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturers of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, offered a video demonstration of how to complete the homing procedure on the Hytrol ProSort 400 Elite.