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R+D Custom Automation recognizes Doug Landwer upon his retirement, after 40+ years with R+D. As company founders Ray and Dave transitioned to their next phase, Doug was an integral part of the new ownership group.

Krones, a leading manufacturer of filling and packaging solutions, has acquired a majority stake of R+D Custom Automation, LLC (R+D).

R+D Custom Automation has been awarded a contract to design, manufacture, and install a bag-making machine using RF solid state generators to form, cut and produce 50mL and 100mL PVC IV bags.

R+D Custom Automation is settling nicely into its 65,000-square-foot facility in Trevor, Wis.

R+D Custom Automation is moving! With just a few weeks left in our current buildings in Lake Villa, Ill., we are buzzing with excitement for the move into the new building in Trevor, Wis.

R+D Custom Automation has announced the relocation of plant operations to Salem Business Park in Salem, Wis. The move from Lake Villa, Ill. to Trevor, Wis., is scheduled for the second quarter of 2021.

EOS®, the Entrepreneurial Operating System®, is a holistic business management approach that combines proven business principles with a set of real-world tools to help businesses achieve and customers thrive.

R+D Custom Automation is part of Operation Warp Speed, in response to the COVID 19 pandemic.

R+D is honored to announce that under the Defense Production Act of 2020, we are working closely with one of our key partners to develop and manufacture essential automation machinery vital to the COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials and production.

We were pleased to host CLC (College of Lake County) mechatronics students earlier this month.