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Alliance Material Handling Announces 25 Millionaires in ESOP Program
July 1, 2024
100% Employee-owned company now boasts 25 millionaires – including 10 technicians – in ESOP program: 76 employees with more than $500K in plan. JESSUP, Md. (June 12, 2024) – Alliance […]
Dematic Names Michael Oren Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas Region
June 27, 2024
Oren to drive strategic sales efforts for Dematic Americas with two decades of leadership experience. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – June 18, 2024 – Further strengthening its Americas leadership team, Dematic […]
CEO of Modern Equipment Company, Inc. has passed away.
June 20, 2024
We are sad to announce the death of Richard W. Johnson, Jr. owner and CEO of Modern Equipment Company, Inc. Rick began with the company on January 1, 1982, and […]
CLARK Announces Two Appointments
June 10, 2024
CLARK Material Handling Company Appoints Vice President of Manufacturing and Vice President of Finance Lexington, KY – June 7, 2024 — CLARK Material Handling Company—a top-ten manufacturer of forklifts and […]
Cavaion Baumann USA Welcomes Paul Bilson
April 18, 2024
Cavaion Baumann USA Welcomes Paul Bilson as Director of Dealer Development and National Accounts. Paul will lead the effort in strengthening the Baumann dealer network throughout the U.S. and Canada. […]
Carolina Handling Names Joe Perkins Chief Operating Officer
April 15, 2024
Carolina Handling, one of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has named Joe Perkins its Chief Operating Officer. Perkins has served as executive vice president of operations at […]
Toyota Material Handling North America Appoints Taggart as CFO
April 11, 2024
COLUMBUS, IN (April 10, 2024) – Mark Taggart, former Toyota Industries Commercial Finance (TICF) President & CEO, assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Toyota Material Handling North […]
SIGI Announces Leadership Promotions
March 20, 2024
Southworth International Group, Inc. (SIGI), a global manufacturer of ergonomic material handling solutions, has announced several key leadership promotions and organizational changes. These changes will enable SIGI to continue […]
Equipment Depot receives award from Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve Organization
February 29, 2024
Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, is pleased to announce that they received two prestigious awards from the Employee Support of the Guard and […]