JLG EC600AJ Boom Lift
Jan28

New JLG® 60-FT EC articulating boom lift on display at World of Concrete

The latest addition to JLG’s North American electric construction product lineup  JLG Industries, Inc., has announced its 60-ft EC600AJ boom lift at World of Concrete, January 21-23 in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #O31941). Boasting an unrestricted platform capacity of 550 lb and a restricted capacity of 750 lb, this new articulating model will expand North America’s JLG® electric construction (EC) portfolio. The EC600AJ...

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Jan24

Cyngn continues momentum in automotive sector with DriveMod Tugger deployments

Cyngn Inc. has announced that it has continued making notable inroads in the automotive manufacturing sector. To date, the company has conducted DriveMod Tugger deployments at varying stages of maturity with no less than five major automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or Tier-1 Suppliers. This traction has led to deployments across the United States and into Mexico, underscoring Cyngn’s ability to provide scalable,...

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Jan22

Carolina Handling donates proceeds from holiday book sales to Literacy Together

Carolina Handling has donated proceeds from sales of its holiday pop-up book, Santa’s One-Stop Integration Shop, presenting a $5,000 check to Literacy Together in Asheville, North Carolina. One of the country’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, Carolina Handling published the children’s pop-up book to help educate customers and potential customers about the company’s continuing evolution from a forklift-only...

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Jan21

Forklift and Material Handling Wholesaler will be at ProMat 2025

Stop by and sign up for this money-saving incentive Forklift and Material Handling Wholesaler will be exhibiting at ProMat 2025 in Chicago March 17-20, 2025. Visit us at Booth #S4828 to meet Monty, Johannes, Christoph, and Dean. Discover how we can help you buy and sell equipment quickly and effortlessly—while saving money!   Exclusive ProMat Incentive: Sign up for an annual dealer membership and receive advertising credit equal...

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Garry Bartecki, CFO of employee-owned Illini Hi-Reach and Material Handling Wholesaler Bottom Line monthly columnist
Jan20

You know what they say…..

I hope you had a splendid holiday week!  There certainly were plenty of football games to watch. Besides a wicked hockey schedule related to my grandson’s two players, which is tough to handle when you have two players on different teams, it was a fun weekend and a relaxing Christmas week. I spent a lot of time thinking about all the issues I mentioned in last month’s column and how they will impact the markets I follow,...

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Integrated Mid & Large Pneumatic Forklift
Jan16

Toyota Material Handling expands portfolio with high-performance and eco-friendly forklifts

 Toyota Material Handling, the North American leader in material handling products and solutions, is expanding its innovative product portfolio with two new offerings: the Integrated Mid & Large Electric Pneumatic Forklifts and a refreshed Core Electric Forklift series. These models deliver superior operational efficiency while enhancing environmental sustainability, reinforcing Toyota’s commitment to its Vision 2030 and its goal...

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Jan16

HUBTEX UK celebrates 25 years

A quarter of a century after its founding, HUBTEX UK has grown from humble beginnings in a garage to become a major player in the UK market. HUBTEX UK’s history is one of continuous growth, innovation, and a firm commitment to quality and safety. HUBTEX’s roots go back to the early 1980’s, before Malcom Manser and HUBTEX GmbH had the idea of setting HUBTEX UK. HUBTEX UK began operations in 1999 – initially in a small...

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