J. J. Keller Announces Stephanie Schmidt as New VP of Client Service
J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. announced the appointment of Stephanie Schmidt as the company’s new Vice President of Client Service, effective January 1, 2025. Schmidt will succeed Kari DuBois, who is retiring. With nearly 18 years of experience at J. J. Keller, Schmidt has played pivotal roles in account management and service operations. Her expertise in delivering timely, high-quality compliance solutions has been...
Hyster zero-emission container handler wins recognition in 2024 Global Good Awards
Materials handling company named “one to watch” for hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker pilot at the Port of Valencia Hyster Company recognized its hydrogen fuel cell-powered (HFC) ReachStacker as “one to watch” in the Game-Changing Innovation of the Year category of the 2024 Global Good Awards. Founded in 2015, the annual awards recognize organizations and leaders who are achieving practical, real-world impact for people and the...
Jason Bulan appointed Vice President of Business Development & Product Strategy
Kito Crosby has announced Jason Bulan has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development & Product Strategy, for its hoists and cranes portfolio in the Americas. Bulan, a 23-year veteran in the lifting and securement industry, will drive strategic initiatives, focusing on business development and commercial and product strategies for the Harrington and Acco brands. “Jason brings a wealth of industry expertise, product...
stow completes largest mobile racking installation in Northern Europe
stow announced the successful completion of the largest mobile racking installation in Northern Europe, at Frigoscandia’s state-of-the-art logistics facility in Hyllinge, Sweden. Spanning 36.000 m², this innovative cold storage hub is designed to handle diverse temperature requirements for food logistics, including frozen, chilled, and ambient zones. The facility, designed to accommodate approximately 100.000 pallets and handle...
Bill LeMeur retires at the end of December 2024
After more than 43 remarkable years of dedication and leadership, William (Bill) T. LeMeur is retiring from Superior Tire & Rubber Corp., on Dec 31, 2024. Bill’s journey with the company began in April 1981, following several summer roles in the plant that prepared him for a career defined by innovation and excellence. Starting as a Molding Manager, Bill’s commitment and passion quickly propelled him into leadership roles. In...
KPI Solutions announced Larry Strayhorn’s retirement and appointment of New Chief Executive Officer
Michael Cavanaugh is uniquely qualified to lead the next phase of KPI’s strategic growth trajectory and empower results-driven warehouse transformations for clients KPI Solutions has announced Larry Strayhorn’s retirement and Michael Cavanaugh’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer. Larry serves the material handling industry with a position on the MHI Board of Governors and was a key figure in the 2021 formation of...
Menasha Corporation President and CEO named one of Wisconsin’s Top Influential Business Leaders
Menasha Corporation has announced President and CEO Chris Drees has been honored as a Wisconsin 275 Most Influential Business Leader for 2024. The BizTimes Milwaukee publishes the Wisconsin 275 to recognize the most influential executives in different economic sectors throughout the state. Drees has led Menasha Corporation since 2023 when he was named President and Chief Executive Officer and elected a director of the Corporation. He...