Pictured above (left to right): Todd Maxwell, Craig Howard, Kent Grandgenett and George Janikowski RMH Systems recently received the 'Million Dollar Award' from Avery Weigh-Tronix. To qualify for this award, distributors must achieve more than $1 million in sales revenue in 2016. George Janikowski, Regional Sales Manager at Avery Weigh-Tronix, stopped by to give this award to Todd Maxwell (COO) Craig Howard (Scales General [...]
RMH Systems and Skarnes have combined to create an evolved organization staffed with a wide team of experts focused on customized material handling, packaging, and automation solutions. RMH Systems, with the acquisition of Skarnes, is in a premier position to better serve the wide range of goals that our customers are looking to meet. About the Acquisition Effective March 2017, RMH Systems, a Midwest-based [...]
Human error is all around us. Mistakes happen every day in every office, warehouse, manufacturing plant, hospital, etc. Most of the time, these “operator errors” are completely unintentional. Nonetheless, they happen, and they can have significant consequences. For those of us in the manufacturing sector, mistakes lead to product recalls that cost us a lot of money and time. At [...]
Replace manual repetitive-motion tasks to save money, time, and energy. Many customers we meet with are struggling with the same issues: How do I find consistent, effective labor? How do I maximize the performance of my staff? What do I need to do to improve productivity while keeping things safe? These are very common issues in warehouses across the country. Luckily, [...]
from: Modern Material Handling Orders and shipments for industrial robots in North America set new records in the first nine months of 2016, according to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade group. A total of 23,985 robots valued at $1.3 billion were ordered from North American companies in the first nine months of 2016, an increase of 7% [...]
A shortage in skilled workers threatens the future of manufacturing in the U.S. The boomers retiring, lack of vocational programs, stagnant wages, competitive marketplaces, and uncertainty with the election are just a few of the items impacting our labor force. This will be an ongoing issue we tackle for the foreseeable future. In the meantime, there is “something” punching the [...]
November 30th, 2016 WAUKEE, IA – RMH SYSTEMS has been awarded the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for 2017! This is the second consecutive year that RMH Systems has earned an MVP Award from the industry’s trade association, MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association). Award recipients must satisfy a rigorous set of criteria with less than 7% of the association’s membership earning the [...]
Everyone feeling good about the outlook of the American economy leading up to this presidential election? …Yeah, us too. The debates have at the very least been entertaining, but have done little to ease the minds of Americans worried about the economy and the job market moving forward. Regardless of the candidate that takes office, it will take a while [...]
DES MOINES, IA 9/18/16 – RMH SYSTEMS has been awarded a 2016 Top Workplaces honor by The Des Moines Register. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace culture were measured, including Alignment, Execution, [...]
Improving end of the line packaging is a constant battle that companies are always looking to improve. The BEL-505 is a semi-automatic case former designed to help customers solve this problem. The BEL-505 forms the bottom layer of a case allowing the operator to pack the case with both hands. This machine is a very good option for those companies that [...]
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