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Rack Builders, Inc. Receives MHEDA’s MVS (Most Valuable Supplier) Award.

Quincy, IL, February 13, 2026 – Rack Builders is a proud recipient of MHEDA’s 2026 MVS (Most Valuable Supplier) Award for the 7th Year in a row.
This award recognizes companies in the material handling sector that demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence, professionalism, and customer service. It honors MHEDA suppliers who provide outstanding value to their distributor network, setting benchmarks for innovation, quality, and service.
“Earning MHEDA’s highest honor, the MVS Award is a significant achievement that speaks directly to a company’s genuine dedication. It is a clear testament to their commitment to professional excellence, their partners, and continually improving the value they bring to the entire material handling community. Darin Boik, President, Advanced Equipment Company and 2026 MHEDA Chairman.
When asked about this recognition John Schmidt, CEO of Rack Builders, Inc. said, “We are honored to be recognized with this award, which reflects the hard work, innovation, and dedication of our entire team. This achievement is not just a milestone for our company, but a testament to our commitment to excellence and to setting new standards in the industry.”
About Rack Builders, Inc.:
Rack Builders Inc. (RBI) came to fruition almost a decade ago to fill a need for high-quality, customer-focused solutions in the industrial pallet rack industry. Over the last several years, the manufacturing facilities at RBI has grown to handle the increased quantity of products sold to their country-wide network of material handling distributors and direct to supply chain end users.
They are a trusted partner in providing high-quality rack solutions. With years of industry experience, they have the expertise to deliver innovative, reliable, and cost-effective rack systems that meet the diverse needs of their clients. Additionally, their manufacturing capabilities are second to none, making them the go-to choice for businesses seeking top-tier storage solutions.
About MHEDA
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) is the premier trade association dedicated to serving all segments of the material handling business community. MHEDA represents close to 500 companies in the material handling equipment business. Located in suburban Chicago, the association provides services to companies seeking to improve their business through education, networking, benchmarking and best practices. For more information, visit www.mheda.org.
For additional information about Rack Builders, Inc., visit the company’s website at www.rackbuildersinc.com or call 847-330-1724