Warehouse Trade Association welcomes new staff

The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) recently added two staff members to its education department, bolstering the organization’s commitment to deliver exceptional development opportunities for warehouse professionals across North America. IWLA is the ONLY trade association focused on the needs of third-party warehouses (3PLs), their leaders, and their employees. The association offers in-person,...

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Rental Hall of Fame inductees announced

Each year, the American Rental Association (ARA) honors individuals for outstanding service to the association and the rental industry. This year, two longtime rental industry leaders will become the newest inductees into the Rental Hall of Fame and will be honored at The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans. The Rental Hall of Fame was created in 2000 to honor those individuals who have changed the trajectory of the equipment and event...

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Women In Trucking Association announces its December 2023 Member of the Month

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Deb Beecher as its December 2023 Member of the Month. Beecher is an area risk manager I for J.B. Hunt Transport and recently celebrated 40 years with the company. Raised by a 3-million-mile safe driver, Beecher was familiar with the trucking industry and had an appreciation for drivers and the work they do across the nation. She remembers passing by J.B. Hunt on her way to church...

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New Leuze location in the USA

As part of its global growth strategy, Leuze in the USA is moving to new premises. The US Leuze Sales, Production and Development departments will in the future be located in Duluth, Georgia. Duluth in the northeast of Atlanta, Georgia, will in the future be the new Leuze location in the USA. “After careful consideration, we have decided to move our office to a new, more modern and more spacious US location,” says Ibrahim...

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Fairchild Equipment recieves tenth consecutive industry award

Fairchild Equipment has been awarded the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for its outstanding achievements in 2023 by their industry trade association, The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA). This achievement marks the 10th consecutive year that Fairchild Equipment has achieved the Award.    The MVP Award is a coveted accolade within the industry, with fewer than 10% of MHEDA’s member...

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Norwalt executive appointed to key committee by Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute

Kyle Seitel, Vision Engineering Manager & Marketing Coordinator for Norwalt, named to PMMI’s Emerging Leaders Committee Norwalt, a specialist in custom-built automation and line integration machinery for complex manufacturing applications, has had one of its promising young executives appointed to a key industry organization committee. Kyle Seitel, Vision Engineering Manager & Marketing Coordinator for Norwalt, has been named...

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Trojan AES battery wins Gold Lift and Access LLEAP Award

The Trojan AES Battery, which delivers up to 3x the cycle life of standard AGM, was selected as a Gold Award Winner in the 2023 Leadership in Lifting Equipment and Aerial Platforms (LLEAP) Awards presented by Lift and Access magazine. LLEAP Awards recognize innovative equipment and support products and services introduced in the North American market during the previous 12 months. Products were categorized into five categories: Mobile...

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