Ronald Benish has BSEE from Lawrence Technological Institute. He has extensive background in Automated Material Handling Systems for the Automotive Industry with 32 years experience. During this time, Mr. Benish’s key roles were in engineering, product development, and sales/proposal.
Prior to working with FATA, Mr. Benish has spent 10 years working for SI Handling Systems (formerly Volvo Automated Systems) as the engineering manager and part of the senior management of the company. During this time, he had implemented over 50 Automated Material Handling Systems including 8 new product developments.
Mr. Benish joined FATA Automation, Inc. in 1993. His key role at that time was to help start-up the North American operation as the role of engineering manager. During this time Mr. Benish has been successfully involved in the sales and implementation of over 190 systems with over $500 million in sales.
As V.P. of Engineering Mr. Benish is responsible for all sales, proposal/estimating, system design, and conveyor design. While at FATA, he has implemented departmental procedures, documentation control policies, and a comprehensive bill of material / parts database.
Current role