KION North America Restructures Regional and Key Account Sales Teams

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — South Carolina-based material handling equipment manufacturer KION North America has restructured its regional sales and key account sales teams. Ben Lee has been named director of key accounts. Lee has spent the past year in a similar role as sales development manager. He will continue to manage large corporate accounts and assumes…

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KION North America Announces Agreement with Volvo Car US Operations Inc.

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — KION North America, member of one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial trucks, today announced an agreement with Volvo Car US Operations Inc. The company will now provide material handling equipment for the automotive manufacturer’s first American factory located in Berkeley County, South Carolina. With this agreement, Volvo Car US Operations…

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Rack Repair… Really? 3 Common Myths About Rack Repair

MYTH 1: Rack Manufacturers Don’t Approve Repairs FACT: Rack Manufacturers Institute (RMI), the governing body of the storage rack industry, approves and endorses rack repair with engineering that meets RMI/ANSI MH 16.1. This specification states that the repaired component must be as strong as the original undamaged component. All major storage rack manufacturers are members…

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ClearSpan Fabric Structures at ConExpo

ClearSpan™ Fabric Structures announced they will be attending the 2017 ConExpo this upcoming March in Las Vegas.  ClearSpan will be located at Booth B91222 in the Bronze Hall. At the booth, Truss Arch Specialists will be available to help customers get started with their ideal storage solution. Specialists will be able to show photos and…

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Automate Cargo Handling For Faster Distribution, Labor Savings

Madras, OR, November 21, 2016—Streamline the material flow in warehouse/distribution operations using the Freight Runner™ Conveyor by KEITH. Installed inside a trailer, the durable chain-rail conveying system improves product throughput, reduces cargo damage and optimizes available warehouse resources. This automated hydraulic system offers fast loading and unloading, eliminating the need of a pallet jack for…

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ClearSpan Completes Project for Kingsford Charcoal

This morning ClearSpan™ Fabric Structures, the industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric building, announced they have completed a 250’ Wide Hercules Truss Arch Building for Kingsford Products Company in Summer Shade, Kentucky.  With an experienced crew and smooth process, ClearSpan was able to get this project done with time to spare. Kingsford has been one of…

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PALLET WALKER® System Provides Flexibility in Pick Up/Drop Off Locations

Madras, OR, December 19, 2016— Integrate the warehouse and fleet environments using the KEITH PALLET WALKER® system. Installed in a trailer, the PALLET WALKER® system streamlines the transfer of goods. No dock is required to load or unload, providing flexibility in drop off and pick up locations. The PALLET WALKER® trailer uses the same WALKING…

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