Rail Traffic for the Week Ending March 12, 2022

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending March 12, 2022. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 496,134 carloads and intermodal units, down 4.7 percent compared with the same week last year. Total carloads for the week ending March 12 were 232,388 carloads, up 0.9 percent compared with the same week in 2021, while U.S. weekly intermodal volume was 263,746 containers...

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JLG Expands Manufacturing Footprint into Tennessee, Adds Capacity at Three Plants

Company Ramps up Production of Core Telehandler, Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Product Lines JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, is pleased to announce an expansion of its manufacturing footprint into Jefferson City, Tennessee. This new 60,000-sq-ft space, which is being leased from the Oshkosh Defense segment, along...

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JLT Mobile Computers to showcase extensive lineup of rugged mobile IT solutions at MODEX 2022

Booth highlights include the popular JLT6012™ series of rugged forklift mounted computers that are now available in dedicated Android™ and Windows™ versions to give customers full flexibility to choose the best operating system fit for their specific environment.  JLT Mobile Computers, a leading developer of reliable computing solutions for demanding environments, announces it will be presenting an extensive spectrum of rugged mobile...

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PACK EXPO East is Back and Bigger than Ever Before

The PACK EXPO East 2022 (March 21-23, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia) show floor will be the biggest in its history, according to show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. Booth space sales have surpassed any of the previous PACK EXPO East events, and attendee registration is also keeping pace with the 2020 show. Click here for up-to-date real-time statistics on the show. Featuring...

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H&E OPENS NEW BRANCH IN PHILADELPHIA, PA

Effective March 14, 2022, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announces the opening of its new Philadelphia rental branch, its first in the state of Pennsylvania. The branch is located at 2500 Wheatsheaf Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19137-1030, phone 445-207-4500. The 15,400-square-foot facility sits on 2.75-acres with a fully fenced yard area, offices, and a separate repair shop with six service bays. It is capable of handling a...

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