ABOUT US

At Ruiter Innovations, we design and manufacture premium continuous flow metering and mixing systems for a wide range of customers, including livestock farmers, brewers, and distillers. Our systems also meet the needs of manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, pet food, potting soil, spices, teas, and more.

Our manufacturing facility is located in Pella, Iowa. We take pride in doing things right—right here in the USA!

Our Timeline

Over the Years

1987

Founded

  • Pella Electronics Co., Inc. (which would become Ruiter Innovations) is formed in Pella, Iowa
1988

Digital Scales

  • Digital scales are introduced to the equipment lineup
1990

First Product

  • The FS300 Batching System is developed—it is the first product in the AGTRONIX® lineup
1993

Automation Added

  • The FeedPro® system, LX 800, Liquid Fat System, and related software are introduced, automating the feed-making process
  • The Flowscale® is also introduced, offering a more specific flow rate for measurement purposes
Early 2000s

International Markets

  • Pella Electronics Co., Inc. begins expanding into international markets
2020

Jeff & Lisa Ruiter

  • Pella Electronics Co., Inc. is purchased by Jeff and Lisa Ruiter and begins doing business as Ruiter Innovations
2022

Ruit Brewtech®

  • The Ruit Brewtech brand and product line are introduced, moving from the original circuit and motor boards to systems that are run via PLC and VFD
2023

GHP 8000

  • Ruiter Innovations launches the GHP 8000 as an entry-level, digitally controlled weighing system for new or smaller breweries and distilleries
2024

New CF Technology

  • Ruiter Innovations begins introducing new continuous flow technology to the AGTRONIX feed system
2025

Expanded Engineering

  • Ruiter Innovations invests in the purchase of an industry-leading automation and engineering system, bringing these services plus technical support in-house