ITA Talks Fuel Cells for Forklifts, DOE says Automobiles Next
October 29, 2008The Annual Meeting of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA) was held in Scottsdale, Arizona from October 2 through 5. ITA is a trade association representing lift truck manufacturers and their suppliers in North America. In 2004, Nuvera was... Read more about ITA Talks Fuel Cells for Forklifts, DOE says Automobiles Next
RedPrairie's enhanced Transportation Management System (TMS)
October 28, 2008MILWAUKEE, WI – RedPrairie Corporation, a consumer-driven optimization company, has announced enhanced features for third-party logistics (3PL) providers in its newest Transportation Management (TMS) release. The new... Read more about RedPrairie's enhanced Transportation Management System (TMS)
Adept Announces New Packaging Robots
October 28, 2008LIVERMORE, CA — Adept Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, today announced its two newest packaging robots which the company will be showcasing... Read more about Adept Announces New Packaging Robots
Materials Company to Expand Its Northeast Indiana Operations
October 28, 2008ANGOLA, IN — Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from materials handling equipment maker Vestil Manufacturing Corporation today to announce the company's plans to expand its operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs by... Read more about Materials Company to Expand Its Northeast Indiana Operations
Fuel Cell Tax Credit Approved
October 28, 2008The fuel cell Investment Tax Credit (ITC) extension was finally approved, signed into law as part of the bailout plan on October 3rd, 2008. This is great news for businesses and private citizens alike who are interested in purchasing fuel... Read more about Fuel Cell Tax Credit Approved
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks Contest Applicants Featured in Showcase
October 27, 2008HOUSTON, TX – Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, known for providing affordable and hard working forklift trucks, announced today its Keeps on Running contest, which launched in August and runs through the end of November, is now... Read more about Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks Contest Applicants Featured in Showcase
Cat Lift Trucks Announces Winners of Charity Auction
October 27, 2008HOUSTON, TX – Cat Lift Trucks, a leading brand of lift trucks known for its quality, reliability and customer service, recently announced the winners of its lift truck charity auction.
Cat® lift truck... Read more about Cat Lift Trucks Announces Winners of Charity Auction
Well-to-Forks Study: Fuel Cells Better Competing Technology
October 27, 2008The results of a well-to-forks study, conducted by Argonne National Labs, were released last week at the Industrial Truck Association annual meeting. A typical well-to-wheels analysis looks at the green house gas emissions of a vehicle from... Read more about Well-to-Forks Study: Fuel Cells Better Competing Technology
AME Names 2008 Nat'l & Regional Manufacturing Excellence Award Winners
October 23, 2008TORONTO, CANADA – In a competitive and increasingly challenging marketplace, seven companies have achieved a level of remarkable, sustained excellence this year and have been formally acknowledged by the Association for... Read more about AME Names 2008 Nat'l & Regional Manufacturing Excellence Award Winners
New Spiroflow VP of Sales
October 21, 2008CHARLOTTE, NC — Mathias Lee has been named Vice President of Sales for Spiroflow Systems, Inc. at the company’s headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to Michel Podevyn, Chief Executive Officer.
New L.A.-to-Indy intermodal connection to be hot topic at Logistics Summit
October 21, 2008INDIANAPOLIS, IN – There has never been regular intermodal rail service from the thriving West Coast ports to Indiana… until now. A new partnership between the CSX and Union Pacific railroads has opened a route from Los... Read more about New L.A.-to-Indy intermodal connection to be hot topic at Logistics Summit
Lockout Scissor Hasps Provide Versatility and Safety
October 21, 2008Fortress Interlocks has introduced the Lockout Scissor Hasp for use in locking off dangerous machinery in the workplace.
Employees who use the lockout-tagout safety procedure can lock multiple padlocks onto the scissor hasp to secure... Read more about Lockout Scissor Hasps Provide Versatility and Safety