Compo CMS-M
Apr25

COVAL launches the new generation of Multi-stage Mini Vacuum Pumps: The CMS M Series

The mini pump with max performance! The CMS M series, the latest addition to COVAL’s range of multistage vacuum pumps has been designed and developed with two guiding objectives: compactness and performance. It offers an optimum solution for industrial applications which require high suction flow rates. Enhanced performance and robustness CMS M multi-stage mini vacuum pumps are the product of COVAL’s advanced research,...

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Chris Aiello
Apr20

Is your dealership embracing technology?

I recently attended MODEX 2024, and this year’s show was highly anticipated by professionals across our industry.  Automation, robotics, software solutions, artificial intelligence, and more were all on display providing a glimpse into the future of our industry.  With connected smart automation solutions aimed at streaming supply chain operations it made me think of different areas where a lift truck dealership could streamline their...

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Marcel VandenTop
Apr11

Forklift Cities – USA – Where forklifts are built in America

Where are forklifts made? Contrary to the prevailing notion that little is manufactured in the USA nowadays, the majority of forklifts sold in the country are, in fact, domestically produced by diverse manufacturers. While some forklift OEMs have shuttered factories in past decades, numerous others have established new manufacturing plants in places like Berea, Kentucky, New Bremen, Ohio, and other small towns throughout the...

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James F. Howe
Apr09

Genuine Parts Company announces officer promotion

Genuine Parts Company has announced its board of directors has appointed James F. Howe to the position of President, Motion, the company’s industrial business, effective April 1, 2024. With nearly three decades of dedicated service to the company, Howe brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role. Most recently, Howe served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial and Technology Officer, where he...

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Both Iowa and Iowa State Dancing in March Bobbleheads (1)
Mar29

Iowa and Iowa State Basketball Dancing in March Bobbleheads unveiled

To celebrate the Iowa Hawkeyes and Iowa State Cyclones runs to the Sweet 16, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled officially licensed Iowa Hawkeyes and Iowa State Cyclones Basketball Dancing in March Bobbleheads. On Saturday, Iowa’s Women’s team will face Colorado in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. The officially licensed bobbleheads are being produced by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, an...

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Chris Aiello
Mar20

Data-driven decision making

One of the MHEDA’s 2024 Material Handling Business Trends states, ‘Technology is profoundly impacting the material handling industry including artificial intelligence, digital automation, data-driven decision-making, and the integration of advanced systems that optimize efficiency, productivity, and safety. Members must have a clear understanding of emerging technologies.’ Let’s dissect that statement, in particular explore the topic...

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Carnelius Cruz
Mar01

TVH announces new VP of Sales-Americas

TVH Americas, a global provider of quality replacement parts and accessories for the material handling, industrial, and construction equipment industries, announced that Carnelius Cruz will be the new Vice President of Sales – Americas. Cruz will be responsible for the USA, Canada, and Mexico as well as the Latin America markets. The overall customer experience remains the top priority during Cruz’s integration along with...

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