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For 40 years, J+H Automation Solutions has become a multi-solution systems integrator and full-service engineering firm specializing in material handling systems, automation systems, industrial machinery, and control systems design. Proudly serving North America.

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J+H Automation Solutions is a multi-solution systems integrator and full-service engineering firm headquartered in Hackett, Arkansas, serving all of North America since 1985. Our full-service, one-stop solutions span turnkey engineer-build-install project delivery, conveyors and material handling, robotics and automated vehicles, controls and integration with our own UL Listed panel shop, custom machinery and equipment, and authorized integration of world-class technology partners — bringing flexibility, efficiency, and improved profitability to manufacturers seeking customized solutions to complex problems.

40+
Years of Automation Excellence
23
States with Completed Installations
100%
In-House Engineering & Fabrication
UL
Listed Control Panel Shop
Material Handling & Automation Solutions

Full-Service, One-Stop Automation From Concept to Installation

Our full-service, one-stop material handling and automation solutions bring flexibility, efficiency, and improved profitability to manufacturing companies in the variety of industries we serve that are seeking customized solutions to complex problems.

We are committed to providing services that fully integrate material handling and automation systems. These services include:

  • Control panel fabrication in our UL® Listed shop
  • Custom equipment design-building
  • PLC, HMI & SCADA programming services
  • Mechanical and electrical installations
  • Quality testing systems and many other services
J+H Automation Solutions material handling and automation systems overview
Six Core Solutions

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Turnkey Engineer-Build-Install

System layout, mechanical and controls design, simulation, project management from day one, and complete in-house installation — one accountable partner from concept to startup.

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Conveyors & Material Handling

Belt, roller, chain, overhead, power-and-free, I-beam, and spiral conveyors plus ergonomic cranes, hoists, and lifts — standard and fully custom, from top-ranked distributor partnerships.

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Robotics & Automated Vehicles

ABB® and Fanuc® robotic cells, custom end-of-arm tooling, Daifuku® SmartCart® AGCs, and completely integrated work cells with vision and operator interfaces.

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Controls & Integration

In-house control system design, PLC and HMI programming on Allen-Bradley®, Omron®, B&R®, and Siemens® platforms, and panel fabrication in our own UL® Listed shop.

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Custom Machinery & Equipment

Purpose-built machines designed, fabricated, and tested in our fully-staffed fabrication and machine shop when off-the-shelf equipment can't do the job.

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Strategic Technology Partners

Authorized integrator and top-ranked distributor for world-class automation, material handling, and controls brands — matched to your application, never forced to fit it.

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Proven Results

See Our Solutions in Action

From complete assembly lines and overhead conveyance to robotic work cells, control systems, and custom machinery, explore real automation systems J+H has engineered, built, and installed across North America.

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What Sets J+H Apart

Custom Manufacturing Capability Sets Our Offerings Apart

  • Full-time staff at our own fabrication and machining facility
  • Custom equipment manufactured on small or large scales
  • Engineering staff skilled in machine design, material handling, controls, motion control, and operator interface systems
  • Draftsmen, interns, and panel builders creating electrical prints, mechanical prints, and panel layouts in-house
  • 100% in-house engineering, fabrication, UL® Listed panel shop, and installation teams

Many systems depend on custom equipment to perform reliably. In addition to offering a large spectrum of standard components, J+H is able to design and construct even the most custom components and systems — a capability that often sets our offerings apart from the rest of the industry.

Our Turnkey Process
Proudly Engineered in the USA

Serving Manufacturers Across North America

Headquartered in Hackett, Arkansas, J+H Automation Solutions engineers, fabricates, and tests every system in our own expanded facility before it ships — then our in-house installation teams handle complete mechanical, electrical, and controls startup on-site. With completed installations in 23 states and projects delivered throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico, we support manufacturing companies of all sizes wherever they operate.

Whether you need a single conveyor run, a complete turnkey assembly line, or custom machinery no catalog sells, our team delivers systems that maximize efficiency, consistency, and safety — backed by a 40-year tradition of high standards.

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What services does J+H Automation Solutions provide?

J+H is a multi-solution systems integrator and full-service engineering firm offering turnkey engineer-build-install project delivery, conveyors and material handling, robotics and automated vehicles, controls and integration with a UL Listed panel shop, custom machinery and equipment, and integration of world-class strategic technology partners — all engineered, built, installed, and supported in-house.

What does turnkey engineer-build-install mean?

One accountable partner from concept to startup: system layout and simulation, mechanical and controls design, project management from day one, fabrication and run-off in our Hackett, Arkansas facility, on-site installation by in-house teams, and post-installation support.

Which automation brands is J+H authorized to integrate?

We are authorized integrators for ABB and Fanuc robotics, Cognex vision, and Daifuku/Jervis Webb automated vehicles; we represent Daifuku/Jervis Webb, Roach, Dematic, and Ryson conveyors, Gorbel, Southworth, and Harrington ergonomics, and Husky storage products; and we are a systems integrator for Inductive Automation's Ignition software with PLC solutions on Allen-Bradley, Omron, B&R, and Siemens.

What sets J+H apart from other systems integrators?

Our ability to manufacture custom equipment on small or large scales. J+H keeps a full-time staff at our fabrication and machining facility, and in addition to a large spectrum of standard components, we design and construct even the most custom components and systems — a capability that often sets our offerings apart from the rest of the industry.

Where is J+H Automation Solutions located, and what areas do you serve?

We're headquartered in Hackett, Arkansas, with in-house engineering, fabrication, a UL Listed panel shop, and installation teams. We serve manufacturers across all of North America and have completed installations in 23 states.

Customized Solutions to Complex Problems

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From first layout to final startup, J+H Automation Solutions delivers custom material handling and automation systems that increase flexibility, improve efficiency, and maximize profitability.

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MATERIAL HANDLING & AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS

Our full-service, one-stop material handling and automation solutions bring flexibility, efficiency, and improved profitability to manufacturing companies in the variety of industries we serve that are seeking customized solutions to complex problems.

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Design & Layout

We have a team of experienced engineers to provide system layout, mechanical design, and controls and electrical design. We use SolidWorks software for mechanical design and AutoCad software for two dimensional layouts and control enclosure design. We offer simulation services for conveyor systems, robotic cells, automated guided vehicle systems, and more.

Project Management & Consulting

We have decades of experience with automated systems and project management. We use our expertise starting on day one and continuing through the duration of the project. We have a large array of solutions and we consider the best options for the client. We understand that the “front end” concept work is critical and we have a team of project managers that see each system throughout the process.

On-Site Installation & Support

We provide complete mechanical, electrical, controls, and engineering installation, startup, and post-installation support. Our installation teams are in-house, guided by our own project managers, and have a wide variety of skillsets. The implementation stage is critical to the success of any project.

CONVEYORS & MATERIAL HANDLING

Conveyor Systems

We offer a wide range of conveyor systems and components including belt, roller, chain, enclosed track, power-and-free, I-beam, turntables, transfers, and many more. We are authorized integrators for Roach® and Dematic® conveyors and systems as well as Jervis Webb®/Daifuku® Unibilt® enclosed track, power-and-free, and Unibeam® I-beam conveyors and systems. We also represent Ryson® spiral conveyors.

Ergonomic Tools, Cranes, Hoists & Lifts

We offer a wide range of ergonomic tools including cranes, hoists, lift tables, tilt tables, intelligent lifting devices, fall arrest systems, and more. We represent Gorbel® cranes, hoists, intelligent lifting devices, and fall arrest systems as well as Southworth® ergonomic lift tables, tilt tables, and other products. We also represent Harrington® hoists.

Custom Conveyors

System success can often not be achieved only with “standard” solutions. We offer a wide range of custom designed conveyors and equipment. Custom conveyors are designed, built, and tested in our facilities. We integrate custom solutions with standard ones. In addition to custom conveyors, we also provide a wide range of other custom equipment.

ROBOTICS & AUTOMATED VEHICLES

Robotics

We offer customized solutions for Robotics systems including material handling, machine tending, and more. We are authorized integrators for ABB® and Fanuc® robotics. We can design and implement customized end-of-arm-tooling and integrate robotic systems with many other types of equipment.

Automated Guided Vehicles & Carts

We offer integrated solutions for automated guided vehicles and carts for assembly lines and transport systems. We are authorized integrators for Daifuku® Jervis Webb® SmartCart AGCs. We are specialists in Assembly Line AGC systems and can integrate AGV and AGC systems with other technologies and interfaces.

Integrated Work Cells & Systems

We can completely integrate cells and systems with a vast array of technologies such as conveyors, robotics, AGCs, custom controls, operator interfaces, and specialty equipment. We are very experienced in connecting and integrating various technologies to form a complete system. Systems can be customized with Cognex® vision or Ignition® operator interfaces. We can deploy many different types and brands of PLC controls.

CONTROLS & INTEGRATION

Control System Design & Implementation

We can design and implement a wide variety of machine control systems using many different platforms and software packages. All controls engineering is done in-house. We have a seasoned team of controls engineers who see the project through development, coding, testing, startup, and support. Controls engineers work closely with other team members to ensure a complete system.

Control Panel Fabrication & Assembly

We design and fabricate all control enclosures (control panels) in our own UL® Listed panel shop. Our system ensures seamless transfer from engineering to shop build. Each control enclosure is quality checked and tested. Customization is not only possible, but efficient, with our capabilities.

Programming Capabilities

We have an experienced team of controls engineers who can develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications for almost any application. We can deploy Allen-Bradley®, Omron®, B&R®, Siemens®, and other types of PLCs. We offer advanced operator interface software such as Ignition® and can implement many different styles of HMIs.

CUSTOM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT

Equipment Design & Manufacturing

We have a team of mechanical and controls design engineers who can develop and design many different types of machinery and equipment. Our capabilities include all aspects of mechanical and controls design and build of custom equipment and machinery. We test equipment and systems in our own facility in the most “real world” environment possible and are capable of custom machine builds in our facility as well.

Custom Fabrication & Machinery

We have multiple modes of mechanical and controls build resources in-house. We have a fully-staffed fabrication and machine shop and our own control panel fabrication shop. We are able to provide the most up to date manufacturing technologies.

Factory Installation & Setup

We provide complete mechanical, electrical, and controls on-site setup and support for custom machinery and equipment. Our installation teams are in-house and guided by our own project managers, and they have a wide variety of skillsets. The implementation stage is critical to the success of any project.

STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS

Automation Partners

We are aligned with world-class automation partners as authorized integrators including: Robotics – ABB® and Fanuc®; Vision – Cognex®; Automated Vehicles – Daifuku®/Jervis Webb®.

Conveyors & Material Handling Partners

We represent the best of the best in material handling including: Conveyors – Daifuku®/Jervis Webb®, Roach®, Dematic®, Ryson®; Ergonomics – Gorbel®, Southworth®, Harrington®; Storage Products – Husky®.

Controls & Other Technology Partners

We are able to provide programming and integration on several platforms. We are a systems integrator for Inductive Automation®/Igniton®. We can provide PLC solutions with Allen-Bradley®, Omron®, B&R®, Siemens®, and others. We can also provide a number of HMI solutions.