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Sterling Blower achieves ISO 9001:2008 certification

Published: February 8, 2012
Tech Cell: Fab Stories, Materials Handling

Sterling Blower Co., Forest, Va., has received registration to ISO 9001:2008 for compliance with quality process standards and effective business...

Exodus to grow in response to distribution alliance with Caterpillar

Published: January 30, 2012
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Fab Stories

Exodus Machines has announced plans to expand its material handling machine manufacturing operations in Superior, Wis. The announcement comes...

Briggs Equipment, LiftOne now distributing Hyster products

Published: January 30, 2012
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Shop Strategies

After each acquiring portions of Barloworld Handling assets, two companies are now distributing and servicing Hyster® brand lift trucks....

Eriez celebrates 70 years in business

Published: January 23, 2012
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Shop Strategies

Eriez®, Erie, Pa., a manufacturer of magnetic lift and separation, metal detection, X-ray, materials feeding, screening, conveying, and...

Nissan Forklift establishes e-commerce portal

Published: January 17, 2012
Tech Cell: Shop Strategies, Materials Handling

Nissan Forklift Corp. has launched NFCdirect.com, an online portal for its dealers and other partners. The system allows users to make complete...

Bystronic names western Canada representative

Published: January 9, 2012
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Waterjet Cutting, Materials Handling

Bystronic Inc., Elgin, Ill., has named Akhurst Machinery Co. as its distributor in western Canada, providing local sales and technical support....

Eriez founder inducted into Erie Hall of Fame

Published: December 20, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Orange Fowler (O.F.) Merwin, founder of Eriez®, Erie, Pa., is a 2011 inductee into the Erie Hall of Fame. Erie's WQLN-TV started the Hall of...

Cincinnati Incorporated adds senior sales engineer in Texas

Published: December 6, 2011
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Materials Handling, Shearing

Cincinnati Incorporated has announced the addition of Kent Dixon as a senior sales engineer for Texas. He has more than 10 years of engineering...

MHIA names new CEO

Published: October 7, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

George W. Prest has been named CEO of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), Charlotte, N.C. He succeeds John Nofsinger, who will retire on...

Eriez marks 40th anniversary with Mexico affiliate

Published: October 7, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Eriez Equipos Magneticos S.A. (EEMSA) celebrates this October its 40th anniversary as an Eriez® affiliate. The 20,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing plant...

Bunting Magnetics adds to manufacturing team

Published: September 8, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bunting® Magnetics Co., Newton, Kan., has announced the addition of three new design engineers within its technical services department....

Eriez to move service center

Published: August 29, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Eriez® will move its 5-Star Service® Center to a newly purchased 114,000-sq.-ft. building in Erie, Pa., about 15 miles from the company's world...

Bunting Magnetics names new CFO

Published: July 18, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bunting® Magnetics Co., a manufacturer of magnetic assemblies and equipment in Newton, Kan., has hired Jana L. Davis as its new CFO. She is...

Toyota Industrial Equipment receives National Safety Council award

Published: July 18, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Safety

Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg. Inc. (TIEM), Irvine, Calif., has been awarded the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award from the National...

Serapid hires engineering, manufacturing staff

Published: July 11, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

p class="bodytext">Serapid Inc., a provider of lift and push/pull systems in Sterling Heights, Mich., hired three new employees for positions in...

Eriez announces staff promotion

Published: July 11, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Eriez®, Erie, Pa., has announced the promotion of Dave Heubel to the newly created position of director-North American sales. This promotion...

Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg. names new president

Published: June 27, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Toyota has announced that Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg. Inc. (TIEM), Irvine, Calif., has named a new president. Toshiya Yamagishi is now...

Serapid hires marketing manager

Published: June 20, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Serapid Group, Sterling Heights, Mich., has appointed Bonnie Taube to the position of marketing manager for North America and Europe. She is...

Heidtman Steel upgrades Cleveland pickling line

Published: June 14, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Heidtman Steel, a North American supplier of steel products and services in Toledo, Ohio, has placed an order for a new hydraulic leveler from The...

Bunting Magnetics adds engineers

Published: May 16, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bunting® Magnetics Co., with headquarters in Newton, Kan., has announced the addition of Matt Anderson as manufacturing engineer and Kenton...

Dorner appoints West region sales manager

Published: May 2, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Carlyn Bargemann has been appointed new West region sales manager for Dorner Mfg. Corp., Hartland, Wis. In her new position, she works with...

Atlas Technologies announces management changes

Published: March 14, 2011
Tech Cell: Automation and Robotics, Materials Handling

Atlas Technologies Inc., Fenton, Mich., has changed its management structure. William Rogner has returned to the company as the interim general...

Industrial Magnetics celebrates 50 years in business

Published: March 7, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Industrial Magnetics Inc., Boyne City, Mich., is celebrating its 50-year anniversary in 2011 as a manufacturer of magnetic components and...

LVD Company, Pullmax AB agree to merger of operations

Published: February 17, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Bending, Punching, Shearing, Materials Handling

LVD Company nv, Gullegem, Belgium, and Pullmax AB, Göteborg, Sweden, today announced they have entered into an agreement providing for the...

Bronx International joins Fives Group

Published: February 1, 2011
Tech Cell: Tube and Pipe Production, Coil Processing, Materials Handling

On November 30, 2010, Bronx International Inc. and its subsidiaries Bronx/Taylor-Wilson Ltd. and Abbey International Inc. were acquired by the...

Bunting Magnetics adds staff members

Published: January 24, 2011
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bunting® Magnetics Co., Newton, Kan., has announced the addition of Marvin Angleton as manager, technical services and quality, and Tom Andrews...

Eriez appoints general manager for Hydroflow line

Published: November 15, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Eriez®, Erie, Pa., has announced the appointment of Barry L. Nehls as general manager of the Hydroflow® product line of filtration and fluid...

Bunting launches UK-based manufacturing, sales center

Published: November 8, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bunting® Magnetics Co., a manufacturer of magnetic assemblies and equipment in Newton, Kan., has launched a new manufacturing and sales...

Jorgenson Conveyors celebrates 60th anniversary

Published: July 26, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

On July 1, Jorgensen Conveyors celebrated its 60th year in business. Founded in 1950 by Charles T. Jorgensen and his wife Evelyn, the company...

Bluff Mfg. buys B&L Structures

Published: July 19, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Safety

Bluff Mfg. Inc., a provider of material handling and warehouse safety equipment in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired B&L Structures Inc., a...

Serapid hires new staff members

Published: July 19, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Serapid Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., has hired four new employees since the beginning of 2010. Chris Evitts and Tom Zhang have joined the...

Jervis B. Webb Co. hires president, co-CEO

Published: February 9, 2010
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Jervis B. Webb Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Daifuku Co. Ltd. and provider of material handling systems, has announced the appointment of...

Eriez® adds robotic welding machine at Erie facility

Published: December 15, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Shop Strategies

Eriez, Erie, Pa., has purchased a robotic welding machine to help maintain accuracy while meeting increasing production volumes. Testing before...

MPI signs master agent agreement with Eclipse Magnetics

Published: November 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Magnetic Products Inc. (MPI), a provider of magnetic and nonmagnetic material handling systems in Highland, Mich., has been named master agent of...

KardexRemstar introduced

Published: November 4, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Kardex AG, the parent company of Kardex Remstar International, having acquired Kardex Systems Inc. of Marietta, Ohio, at the beginning of 2009,...

Press Room Equipment acquires Norwalk Innovation

Published: October 13, 2009
Tech Cell: Coil Processing, For CEOs, Materials Handling, Press Feeding

Press Room Equipment Co., a division of American Products LLC, has announced the acquisition of Norwalk Innovation Inc. Press Room Equipment, a...

Bystronic hires sales engineer

Published: September 22, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Materials Handling, Press Technology

Bystronic Inc. has hired Darren McCarthy as sales engineer for the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. McCarthy has 23 years...

Bystronic Canada celebrates one-year anniversary

Published: September 21, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Materials Handling

Bystronic Canada celebrated its one-year anniversary on September 2, 2009 with its new service and spare parts location in Mississauga, Ontario....

Nissan becomes first automaker to deploy methanol fuel cells for material handling equipment commercially

Published: August 25, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Nissan North America (NNA) has become the first vehicle manufacturer to commercially deploy methanol fuel cells to power its material handling...

Kansas governor recognizes 50th anniversary of Bunting Magnetics

Published: July 20, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson has signed a proclamation recognizing August 3, 2009 as the 50th anniversary of the founding of Bunting®...

TEKFAB hires sales, marketing manager

Published: July 14, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Press Technology, Punching

TEKFAB Inc., Albany, Ore., a machine design and manufacturing company specializing in punching, cutting, and material handling, has hired David...

LISSMAC opens U.S. headquarters

Published: June 2, 2009
Tech Cell: Finishing, Materials Handling

LISSMAC GmbH of Bad Wurzach, Germany, a manufacturer and distributor of construction machinery; special purpose equipment, including SBM sheet...

Haven, SOCO form strategic alliance

Published: May 21, 2009
Tech Cell: Finishing, Materials Handling, Shearing, Tube and Pipe Production

Haven Mfg. Corp., Brunswick, Ga., a manufacturer of tube processing machines, has formed a strategic alliance with SOCO Machinery Co., Ltd. of...

Bushman Equipment appoints engineering manager

Published: April 14, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bushman Equipment Inc., Milwaukee, has appointed Martin Schoenecker as engineering manager. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering...

Bushman reorganizes management team

Published: March 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Bushman Equipment Inc., a manufacturer of custom material handling equipment in Milwaukee, has reorganized its management team to prepare for...

Bunting Magnetics announces staff appointment

Published: February 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Chad Mayes has been named as an inside sales representative – material handling for Bunting® Magnetics Co., Newton, Kan. In this...

Jervis B. Webb names several new resellers

Published: February 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Materials Handling, Shop Strategies

Jervis B. Webb Co., Farmington Hills, Mich., a wholly owned subsidiary of Daifuku Co. Ltd., has expanded its roster of SmartCart automatic guided...

Mayfran Intl. acquires Press Room Techniques

Published: January 13, 2009
Tech Cell: Automation and Robotics, Materials Handling

Mayfran Intl., Cleveland, a manufacturer of engineered factory automation systems, has acquired Press Room Techniques (PRT), Lindsay, Ont., a...

Jervis B. Webb Co. announces retirement of president/co-CEO

Published: December 16, 2008
Tech Cell: Materials Handling

Jervis B. Webb Co., Farmington Hills, Mich., a wholly owned subsidiary of Daifuku Co. Ltd., Japan, has announced the retirement of Susan M. Webb,...

Gdel appoints president/COO

Published: November 11, 2008
Tech Cell: Automation and Robotics, Materials Handling

Gdel, Langenthal, Switzerland, has appointed Jeff Stadler as the new president and COO of Gudel North America. He previously held the position of...