Rick Rice

Contributing Editor

Rick Rice is a controls engineer at Trew Automation, a material handling manufacturer based in West Chester, Ohio. With over 38 years’ experience in the field of automation, Rice has designed and programmed everything from automotive assembly, robots, palletizing and depalletizing equipment, conveyors and forming machines for the plastics industry but most of his career has focused on OEM in the packaging machinery industry with a focus on R&D for custom applications.