Hytrol Conveyor Lean Training Programs Capture and Retain Skilled Workforce

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Jonesboro, AR -- (SBWire) -- 01/21/2015 --Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturers of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, will continue to focus on "right-sizing" the workforce and capturing skilled knowledge through training and mentorship in 2015. Each month the company is recognizing the years of service employee cumulative contributed. Hytrol Conveyor has just over 800 employees in the Jonesboro, AR headquarters with more than 100 employees serving the organization for twenty or more years.

This employee loyalty to the company is directly tied to the company's commitment to focus on employees' futures; by developing targeted career paths and determining cultural and developmental placement creates best-practices to garner the best from employees.

Lean manufacturing is part of the culture at Hytrol Conveyor, which is being profiled throughout 2015 in Quality Digest magazine Chris Glenn, vice president of manufacturing and engineering operations at Hytrol Conveyors, reinforced that Hytrol will sustain lean efforts throughout 2015 by deliberately concentrating on continuous improvement initiatives. These programs represent a significant investment in the business; from new equipment, employee training, value stream assessment and remapping, the result ultimately decreases cycle times and further improves quality of product, lead times, and customer satisfaction.

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About Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc.
Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc. (http://www.hytrol.com) designs and manufactures advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions for customers with processing, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution needs. For over 65 years, Hytrol has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to understanding the unique material handling needs of businesses. Hytrol is focused on creating innovative, customized conveyor solutions that help companies achieve their goals.

Hytrol's consistent growth is strengthened by its Integration Partner Network, with over 100 locations worldwide. Hytrol's Technology Center is the birthplace for many industry-changing solutions, such as EZLogic® accumulation conveyors and the E24™, an energy efficient, motor driven roller conveyor series. These technologies are complemented by Hytrol's sortation offerings, the ProSort 400 Elite series high speed shoe sorter, as well as the ProSort MRT series narrow belt sorter.

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Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.
http://www.hytrol.com
Phillip Poston
Director of Communications
PR@hytrol.com
870-935-3700

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Phillip Poston
Director of Communications
Hytrol Conveyor Co, Inc.
870-935-3700
http://www.hytrol.com

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