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May15

Record-Breaking The Plastics Show wraps in Orlando

NPE2024 Captivates and Inspires Global Leaders and Rising Stars to Shape the Future of the Plastics Industry  NPE2024: The Plastics Show concluded a momentous week with an incredible turnout that has reinforced its position as the premier plastics industry event in the Americas. Over 50,000 registrants signed up for the show. This year’s show welcomed new faces, with 63% of attendees experiencing their very first NPE. NPE2024 has made...

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May15

Queen City Robotics Alliance annual fundraiser Hops & Bots

Friday, May 31, 5:30-7:30 pm, at The Zone Queen City Robotics Alliance is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year. Hops & Bots is Friday, May 31, at The Zone, Charlotte’s home for FIRST® Robotics teams and STEM education programs. This unique fundraiser brings together a city filled with innovative technology companies and delicious craft beer. Attendees will be able to network with other business and technology...

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May15

New ASSP report aims to help create safer workplaces

 Occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals use collaboration and key insights to make smart decisions that can drive change across the industry. The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is helping that effort to improve worker safety and health by producing new online reports that contain firsthand views and experiences of business leaders from all industries. This valuable feedback and context from seasoned...

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May14

Sunbelt Rentals acquires ABC Equipment Rental

Sunbelt Rentals has acquired ABC Equipment Rental, a multi-branch independent equipment rental provider in the Baltimore and Washington D.C. markets. “We are pleased to join forces with the Sunbelt Rentals team,” said Lee Lightner, President of ABC Equipment Rental. “Sunbelt’s national brand, extensive general tool and specialty equipment fleet, and deep roots in the Baltimore and Washington markets will make this a great combination...

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May14

Atlas Companies acquires Badger Toyotalift

    The Atlas Companies has acquired Badger Toyotalift of New Berlin, WI, effective October 1, 2023. In a memo from Atlas president and CEO Al Rawson welcomed the team members of Badge Toyotalift to the Atlas Companies. Badger ToyotaLift opened for business in 1969 and services the forklift and material handling needs of Southern Wisconsin. Since its inception, they have expanded its services and product offerings to create...

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May14

MHEFI awards record-breaking $231,700 in scholarships to 61 students

The Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI) has announced the distribution of $231,700 in scholarships to 61 material handling, supply chain, and logistics students for the 2024/2025 academic year. This marks the highest amount ever awarded by MHEFI, reflecting its commitment to supporting education in material handling, logistics, and supply chain management. The scholarships, ranging from $1,500 to $6,000, were granted...

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May14

LOBO Systems supports No Falls Week 2024

Safety in working at height environments LOBO Systems has announced its commitment to the No Falls Week Foundation’s upcoming event, No Falls Week, between 13th and 17th May 2024. With a resolute dedication to enhancing safety in working at height environments, LOBO Systems aligns with the Foundation’s mission to decrease the injuries stemming from inadequate training and inappropriate systems. No Falls Week, an initiative...

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