Toyota Material Handling promotes Jimenez to Vice President

Longtime Toyota leader to oversee Regulatory Affairs, Product Planning, & Product Assurance Toyota Material Handling (TMH) has recently announced the promotion of Cesar Jimenez to Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Product Planning, and Product Assurance. In this new role, he is responsible for Toyota’s industry-leading product line throughout its life cycle, including pre-development, launch, warranty and ongoing resolution of...

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Briggs Industrial Solutions announces Mark Piccirillo as new Chief Financial Officer

Briggs Industrial Solutions, a Sammons Industrial company, announced Mark Piccirillo as the new Chief Financial Officer.  A proven strategic leader, with more than 25 years of experience, Piccirillo has held roles with responsibilities in the US and abroad that included mergers & acquisitions, P&L ownership, growth initiatives, and profitability improvements.  Piccirillo has a proven record in leading complex finance...

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Skyjack announces retirement of President Ken McDougall and appoints Charlie Patterson

Skyjack division announce the retirement of Skyjack President Ken McDougall, and subsequent appointment of Charlie Patterson as President, effective January 1, 2024. The two will be working together over the next several months to ensure a seamless transition for the organization. McDougall started his career at Skyjack parent company Linamar in 1987 as a tool designer, moving up into various key roles including Global Sales and...

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AIT Worldwide Logistics names Angela Mancuso chief human resources officer

Global supply chain solutions provider AIT Worldwide Logistics has elevated Angela Mancuso to serve as the company’s chief human resources officer. Mancuso joined AIT in 2018 as vice president of human resources and was promoted to executive vice president, global human resources in 2021. With this advancement, she becomes the sixth member of the company’s C-level team led by Chairman and CEO, Vaughn Moore. “During her tenure, Angela...

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Defatte Equipment joins LiuGong North America Dealer Network

LiuGong North America has welcomed Defatte Equipment Inc. to its material handling dealer network. Located in the northern coastal area of Ukiah, California, Defatte has established itself for more than 20 years by growing its presence and customer following in the North Bay area, mainly Lake and Mendocino counties. Founded in 1999 as a used forklift dealer, today Defatte Supplies Sales, Rental, and Service throughout...

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Magni Telescopic Handlers adds Altorfer Rents to its dealer network

Magni Telescopic Handlers announced Altorfer Rents is now part of the Magni dealer network. Altorfer’s addition will bring Magni’s full line of telehandlers, including the rotating telehandler, heavy lift, and fixed boom telehandler models, to Altorfer’s rental customers in Illinois, eastern Missouri, Iowa, and Indiana. “We are delighted to welcome Altorfer to our esteemed dealer network,” said Joe Leinwol, chief sales...

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BSLBATT and Montacargas SERV-IMAN S.A. partners in Panama

Hyster Distributor – Yale Distributor Panama Grupo El Iman is a supplier of a full line of industry award-winning lift trucks, including narrow aisle lift trucks , order pickers, three-way trucks, electric forklifts, stackers, trailers, and counterbalanced trucks, announced a million-dollar industrial lithium battery order from BSLBATT®, a forklift lithium battery manufacturer located in Huizhou, China. The battery module uses an...

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