Awards
Gill Riley of GGR Group honoured with CBE award
Managing director and co-founder of GGR Group, Gill Riley, has been awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in recognition of her services to the lifting industry, in the 2025 King’s New Year’s Honours List. The official appointment will be marked with an investiture ceremony later in 2025. This CBE follows […]
Combilift named ‘Company of the Year”
Combilift, a global leader in material handling solutions, has been awarded Company of the Year at the Business & Finance Awards 2024, in association with KPMG Ireland. This achievement marks Combilift’s 9th major win in the last three months. The Company of the Year award, presented to Combilift’s CEO Martin McVicar by Seamus Hand from […]
Hyster-Yale earns EcoVadis sustainability rating
Hyster-Yale Inc, has been awarded a 2024 Bronze medal by EcoVadis, an esteemed rating agency specializing in sustainability and corporate social responsibility. This accolade places Hyster-Yale among the top 35% of over 130,000 companies globally assessed by EcoVadis, highlighting its dedication to sustainable practices and continuous improvement. “As sustainability and related topics get more attention, […]
Konecranes wins Internationalization Award of the President of Finland
Konecranes has received Finland’s prestigious Internationalization Award of the President of the Republic in recognition of its decades-long successful growth and expansion from Hyvinkää, Finland to a presence in over 50 countries. The annual award, which was established in 1967, focuses on criteria including competitiveness, geographic scope of business operations and profitability. The evaluation also […]
Gorbel makes fastest growing company list for 21st time
Gorbel has earned a spot on this year’s list of the Top 100 fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region in the US. The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce revealed the 38th annual Top 100 rankings at their awards celebration on 6 November at the Floreano Riverside Convention Center. To […]
LEEA Award winners – who dared won
On the evening of the first day of LiftEx 16 October the LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) Awards 2024 were presented at The Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane, London, UK. It was an opportunity to celebrate excellence in the lifting industry and ILH was very proud to sponsor the Excellence in Product Innovation award, which […]
Mitsubishi Trucks wins prestigious TCS&D award
For the fifth time in eight years, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has walked away with a prestigious Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Award, winning Materials Handling Equipment Provider of the Year. The annual event recognises the outstanding achievements of individuals and companies within the cold chain sector. This year’s winners were announced at the glamorous […]
Intella Parts announces Oldest Forklift winner.
Intella Parts Company has announced a winner in its “Oldest Toyota Forklift Competition” Alexander Toolsie from Burlington, Ontario submitted the winning entry for a 1978 Toyota model 42-3FGC20 forklift. Alexander was awarded a $100 gift certificate to be used on Intella’s website as well as a $100 Visa gift card. Intella offers aftermarket parts for […]
Combilift named Exporter of the Year for third time
Combilift has celebrated a landmark achievement at the prestigious Irish Exporter of the Year Awards 2024, becoming the first Irish firm in history to win the Exporter of the Year title three times. The IEA (Irish Exporters Association) event hosted at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre, saw Combilift not only secure the title of Manufacturing […]
Yale executive recognized as a trailblazing female supply chain leader
Yale Lift Truck Technologies’ vice president of Global Marketing Strategy and Activation, Jill Comer, has been selected as a trailblazer in the 2024 Women in Supply Chain awards, presented by industry publications Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. The award honours female leaders who continue to pave the way for future women pursuing […]