JONESBORO, Ark.—Hytrol Conveyor Company is pleased to announce the promotion of Boyce Bonham to Chief Technology Officer. Bonham has 38 years of experience in the material handling industry and has been with Hytrol since 1985. He has served in various roles during his tenure at the company including design engineer, manager of Hytrol’s technology center, director of quality assurance, director of business development, director of integrator services and vice president, chief engineer.

In his new role, Bonham will focus on updating and streamlining Hytrol’s engineering processes. He will help to integrate necessary technological advancements to further enable the engineering team to design and execute automation solutions. Additionally, Bonham will assume responsibility for Hytrol’s new product development.

Bonham said, “I’ve been a member of the Hytrol family for many years, and I’m excited to be entrusted with this new role. I hope to dive in and lead our engineering team to new heights.”

Hytrol’s President, David Peacock said, “Boyce is a great fit for this role. He knows engineering and Hytrol’s products inside and out. His expertise will lead our engineering team into a successful future, especially as we integrate new technologies both to further expedite our design procedures as well as ensure we provide our network the latest technology and products to meet the needs of their customers. As the subject matter expert in our industry, I am extremely fortunate to have Boyce in this role.”

Bonham has a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Arkansas State University and is highly involved in the Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA). He was named a 2022 “Rainmaker” by DC Velocity for his contributions to the industry.

In his spare time, Bonham enjoys spending time outdoors, working on his hobby farm, spending time with family and working in his church.

About Hytrol:

Hytrol Conveyor Company Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of material handling systems for a variety of industries. Since its founding, the company has been dedicated to pushing forward the material handling industry. Hytrol is the largest conveyor manufacturer in the United States. It designs, develops, and delivers the most advanced material handling systems and includes a network of more than 100 independent businesses worldwide. The company also develops software for conveyors and warehouse management. For more information on Hytrol, visit hytrol.com.