Hy-Tek Material Handling acquires two Ohio companies

Hy-Tek Material Handling Inc., Columbus, Ohio, a provider of material handling systems for manufacturing, automotive, electronics, and distribution, has acquired Gems Conveyor Installation Inc. and Applied Handling Equipment Co. (AHECO).

Based in Cleves, Ohio, Gems is an installer of welded construction conveyors for the parcel handling industry. Dayton, Ohio-based AHECO provides products and services for ergonomic material handling, serving the automotive, aerospace, food equipment, and general manufacturing industries.