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  To coincide with the launch of the new Stagemaker SR electric chain hoist, Wirral, UK-based Hoist UK is offering free motor schools to you and up to five members of your team. The course will take place over one full day, and will include: – basic electrics – safe use and operation – practical […]

The Russian economy continues to grow on the back of rising oil prices and strong consumer demand. As a result, the country’s commercial and manufacturing sectors are under mounting pressure to streamline their internal processes to meet the expectations of an increasingly sophisticated customer base. Meeting these complex logistical challenges requires investment in modern systems […]

CLARK Material Handling Co. has released its CLARKcalc payment calculator app for both IOS and Android devices. The CLARKcalc app will allow salesmen to accurately calculate monthly payments across a number of different finance options. Salesmen can customize lease type, term length, forklift type, mast type, and application environment to accurately calculate monthly payments for […]

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' president, Rob Mackay is retiring after 28 years of service in many different capacities, all based in the Ritchie Bros. head office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mackay will transition from day-to-day duties and then retire as an employee on Oct. 31, 2013. “Rob has contributed very effectively in so many ways to […]

Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), has launched a newly enhanced website for U.S.-based technician employment opportunities at www.toyotalifttech.com, as well as a new site for Canadian-based tech jobs provided in both English and French languages at www.toyotalifttech.ca. The websites allow dealers residing in the U.S. and Canada to post open leads for service technicians, […]

Foundry operating conditions can involve intense heat and noise combined with dust and chemically-laden atmospheres that result in a challenging work environment that places heavy demands on tools, equipment, and workforce. J.D. Neuhaus's range of air-operated hoists have been designed with 100% duty ratings and minimum downtimes. With no electrical or electronic equipment, and air-vane […]

Tiffany Sewell-Howard, CEO of Charles Machine Works, Perry, Okla. has been elected as a director of the CE Sector Board of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). AEM board members and officers work on behalf of all AEM member companies to provide strategic direction and guidance for Association services, activities and programs, in areas including […]

HBC-radiomatic, Inc. the wholly owned subsidiary of HBC-radiomatic GmbH celebrated 15 years since its incorporation in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company started out in a small building in Blue Ash, Ohio before moving to its current North American headquarters located in Hebron, Ky. at the end of 2008. To better control the company’s activities, and more […]

HBC-radiomatic, Inc. the wholly owned subsidiary of HBC-radiomatic GmbH celebrated 15 years since its incorporation in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company started out in a small building in Blue Ash, Ohio before moving to its current North American headquarters located in Hebron, Ky. at the end of 2008. To better control the company’s activities, and more […]

Columbus McKinnon Corp., has unveiled its new CM Lodestar electric chain hoist to the Canadian market as a CSA approved hoist. The CM Lodestar offers new features including a heavy duty DC brake, a clutch outside the load path, easy-access wiring, a five-pocket lift wheel, helical AGMA Class 8 gears, and motor thermal overload. The […]