Jonesboro, AR -- (SBWire) -- 05/05/2016 --Hytrol is pleased to announce the promotion of Phillip Poston to Director of Strategic Planning as of May 1, 2016. In his new capacity, Poston will be responsible for Hytrol's strategic development efforts. These initiatives will cover every aspect of the company.

David Peacock, Hytrol President noted, "Phillip's experience in marketing and manufacturing at Hytrol, coupled with his strong involvement with our integration partners and industry groups, gives him a range of knowledge and contacts that will serve Hytrol well as he enters this position. It is the combination of his experience, appreciation for our IP network and his commitment to the success of the entire Hytrol family that gives me great confidence that Phillip will do well leading our strategic planning efforts."

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About Hytrol
Hytrol (http://www.hytrol.com) designs and manufactures advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions for customers with processing, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution needs. For almost 70 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 is experiencing consistent growth; 2016 will be the company's best year ever and significant plant expansion continues. Hytrol is strengthened by its Integration Partner Network with 100+ locations worldwide.

Hytrol's Technology Center is the birthplace for many industry-changing innovations, such as EZLogic® zero-pressure accumulation and E24™, an energy efficient, 24-volt solution.

These technologies are complemented by Hytrol's extensive line of advanced sortation offerings, the ProSort 400 Elite series high speed shoe sorter, as well as the ProSort MRT series narrow belt sorter. Hytrol sortation technology can accommodate any product or market requirements, while ensuring the highest throughput at minimum speed.

Hytrol is a proud member of MHI, CEMA (Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association), along with IABSC (International Association of Baggage System). Follow Hytrol on Twitter @hytrol.