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Pelican Rope Works and US Rigging Supply celebrates 50th anniversary.
For half a century, Pelican Rope and US Rigging Supply has been dedicated to delivering products that enhance safety and performance. Terry Walker, CEO, reflects on this significant milestone, “Our 50-year journey has been driven by the shared mission of our two companies: Making Difficult and Dangerous Work Easier and Safer. This anniversary is a […]
Brooke Ryan named Point of Rental’s VP of Global Support Services
Brooke Ryan has been named Point of Rental’s VP of Global Support Services after spearheading several initiatives designed to improve users’ experience with the software company. “Brooke has initiated a number of changes internally and externally that have allowed our team to connect faster and more efficiently with our customers,” said Point of Rental CEO […]
RiConnect brings digital focus to LiftEx 2024
RiConnect, a provider of cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS), is the Headline Sponsor at this year’s LiftEx, which takes place on 16 17 October at London’s Olympia in the UK. Having exhibited for the first-time last year in Liverpool, and never before participating in any capacity. RiConnect will share a stand with Yoke Industrial […]
Techlift-Nifty4sale relocates to new facility in Poland
Techlift-Nifty4sale has officially moved into its new workshop located in Czechowice-Dziedzice, in southern Poland. This state-of-the-art facility spans 3300sqm and includes 420sqm of office space and social rooms, along with a 5000sqm yard. “This is the workshop I always dreamed of,” says managing director, Mark van Oosten. “It reflects the high-quality work we deliver and […]
Spanguard expands conductor system range
Spanguard Corporation has purchased a compact, highly versatile conductor system from Starline, a LeGrand Corporation brand. Spanguard has acquired Tri-Bar/Four-Bar system, which offers ratings ranging from 30 to 125A. The product is commonly used in various types of assembly line manufacturing, aircraft hangar doors, amusement park rides, workstations and monorails. Having a total cross section […]
Kalmar and CES partner in heavy-duty material handling equipment
Kalmar Corporation, a forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, and CES Srl, an Italian manufacturer of super-sized heavy-duty material handling equipment have announced a partnership to distribute and service CES reachstackers over 125t globally. As part of the agreement, Kalmar will also provide training and support to its customers on CES products. Kalmar’s […]
Visit LiftEx in London to innovate your lifting safety and efficiency
LiftEx 2024, the flagship event of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), will take place on 16-17 October 2024 at the new West Hall at Olympia in London. The free-to-attend show is an essential visit for lifting safety professionals and anyone involved in using or procuring lifting equipment or vital supporting services such as inspection, […]
Caldwell names Mueller as regional sales manager
The Caldwell Group Inc has hired Steve Mueller as regional sales manager. It is the second time the below-the-hook and material handling equipment manufacturer has hired to the role this year, having recruited Teddy Berman as its first ever hire as a direct employee in a territory in January. Mueller brings a wealth of experience […]
Kito Crosby enters into agreement to acquire eepos GmbH
Kito Crosby, a global leader in the lifting and securement industry, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire eepos GmbH (“eepos”) and its subsidiaries, renowned for their aluminum light crane systems. The acquisition is expected to be finalized in the third quarter of 2024. Founded in 2006 in Wiehl, Germany, eepos […]
Training for change
AMMEC Training makes a social commitment by providing training, certification and hope for migrants and ex-prisoners in Mexico. In a world where job opportunities are crucial for social and economic reintegration, the IPAF training centre AMMEC Training has taken the initiative to collaborate with various organizations to provide hope and training to two particularly vulnerable […]