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Motion enters an agreement to purchase Conveyance Company
Motion Industries, Inc. signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of U.S.-based International Conveyor and Rubber (ICR).…
Movu Robotics powers Knorr-Bremse’s Production and Logistics Efficiency
Movu Robotics announced an agreement for a state-of-the-art installation of 10 atlas pallet shuttles, 3 elevators and 4 escala bin…
MIT and Mecalux launch a groundbreaking project to accelerate logistics innovation
The Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab will develop two key areas of research to boost warehouse robot productivity and optimize order…
2024 Rental Hall of Fame inductees announced
Each year, the American Rental Association (ARA) honors individuals for outstanding service to the association and the rental industry. This…
Women In Trucking Association announced its December 2024 Member of the Month
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced April Crysel as its December 2024 Member of the Month. Crysel is…
Carolina Handling named a RepVue Top Sales Organization for Fall 2024
Carolina Handling has won five RepVue Reppy Awards, including top overall sales organization and top Greater Charlotte area company, for…
OZ Lifting Celebrates 20 Years in business
The manufacturer of davit cranes and industrial lifting equipment was inaugurated on December 4, 2004, with two staff; today, it…
Myers Industries appoints Aaron Schapper as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director effective January 1, 2025
Myers Industries Inc., a manufacturer of a wide range of polymer and metal products and distributor for the tire, wheel,…
FMH Material Handling Solutions and Intermountain Lift Truck rebrand to Towlift
Towlift announces significant rebranding efforts for FMH Material Handling Solutions and Intermountain Lift Truck, which will now operate as Towlift…
Seegrid joins Open Source Robotics Alliance
AMR Innovator Excited to Contribute to Industry Advancement Initiatives Seegrid Corporation has announced its membership in the Open Source Robotics…
Electronic Drives and Controls celebrates growth and demand for industrial automation solutions
EDC has announced 39% revenue growth over the past year and a strengthened presence in the metals converting and composites…
ZAPI GROUP announced acquisition of UBIQUICOM
The transaction expands the group’s leadership in material handling automation. ZAPI GROUP has announced that it has acquired UBIQUICOM, a…
OTR Appoints Dembe as VP of OEM Sales for Its Construction Segment
Michael Dembe has joined OTR Engineered Solutions (OTR) as VP of OEM Sales for the company’s construction segment. He will…
Russell named recipient of 2024 Wendy B. McDonald Woman of the Year Award
Cindy Russell, Continental, has been selected by the PTDA Foundation as the recipient of its 2024 Wendy B. McDonald Woman…
Joe Glandorf Honored as 2024 Robert K. Callahan Advancing Leaders Award Recipient
Joe Glandorf, Continental ContiTech, has been awarded the 2024 Robert K. Callahan Advancing Leaders Award. The award recognizes up-and-comers in…
JLG names new leader for EMEAI
JLG Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, named Rogerio dos Santos Vice President EMEAI Region…
Inaugural PTDA Foundation Employee and Student Scholarship Recipients announced
The PTDA Foundation recognizes the urgent need for skilled professionals in the power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) industry. As…
Gorbel® #98 on Greater Rochester Chamber’s List of Fastest-Growing, Privately Owned Companies
This marks the 21st time that the Victor, NY-based manufacturing company, which was founded in 1977, has been included on…
Cimcorp appointed Pekka Natri as Head of Region
With nearly 30 years of experience leading diverse international teams, Natri will streamline all North American operations and align regional…
Brian Short honored with PTDA Warren Pike Award
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) has named Brian Short the 33rd recipient of its Warren Pike Award for lifetime…
ORBIS acquires Creative Techniques and expands packaging
ORBIS Corporation has announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Creative Techniques, Inc. (CTI), which is headquartered…
Women In Trucking Association announces its November 2024 Member of the Month
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Dana Tarver as its November 2024 Member of the Month. Tarver is…
Mallard Manufacturing hires new National Accounts Manager
Mallard Manufacturing, a provider of gravity flow solutions, has announced the appointment of Brian Meyer as National Accounts Manager. With…
Vestil Manufacturing announces major expansion
Vestil Manufacturing, a manufacturer of industrial and safety products market, just announced a major expansion project. The development will include…
Motion enters into agreement to purchase hydraulics manufacturer
Motion Industries, Inc. signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based Stoney Creek Hydraulics. The transaction…
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