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H&E opens new branch in Palm Bay area
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Effective December 22, 2022, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) has opened its Palm Bay rental branch, its 12th in the state of Florida. The branch is located at 6625 Babcock St. SE, Malabar, FL 32950-5017, phone 321-294-6100. It includes a fully fenced yard area, offices, and a separate repair shop and is capable of handling a variety of construction and general industrial equipment for customers along Florida’s Space Coast.
www.he-equipment.com
Green Cubes, announced a patent award for its Battery Management System with dual CAN messaging. Rechargeable Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery power for industrial motive applications, such as those used in material handling and ground support aviation equipment, require large battery arrays supported by a Battery Management System (BMS) that must communicate via a Controller Area Network (CAN) bus communication to optimize battery utilization.
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Texas First Rentals®, a division of HOLT, announced that it has acquired Rental One, a full-service equipment and storage container rental company offering a complete line of construction equipment and supplies in 15 locations throughout the DallasFort Worth Metroplex and Central Texas regions.
www.texasfirstrentals.com
Big Joe returns to the Canadian market
Big Joe Forklifts has announced its plan to return to the Canadian market for the first time since 2009 through the newly formed Big Joe Canada. The initial launch will ensure Big Joe equipment is readily available through a network of material handling dealerships across most Canadian provinces with whom Big Joe Canada has already partnered.
www.bigjoeforklifts.com
Millwood acquires Red Express Pallet
Millwood, Inc. acquired its second Texas and 36th location nationwide. Millwood Co-owners and Partners Chip Trebilcock and Steve Miller finalized the acquisition on October 3 when they and other sales, operations, and HR management traveled to Red Express Pallet Company in Waco, TX to meet with management and team members who have transitioned to the Millwood family.
www.millwoodinc.com
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Wolter, Inc. acquires Dock and Door Equipment Service provider in Fairfield, OH
Wolter, Inc. announced the acquisition of Ohio-based dock and door equipment and service provider, Ohio Valley Maintenance LLC, further growing the material handling equipment dealer’s footprint in the Ohio market. The company will be the latest addition under the Wolter name. Ohio Valley Maintenance LLC, founded by Dwight Newberry, has been in business since July 2010 as a Pentalift, ABC Dock, Flexon, and Hormann Door Equipment distributor for the Cincinnati, Dayton, and Northern Kentucky areas.
www.wolterinc.com
60th anniversary of the SATO Handheld Labeler
SATO, a global pioneer in autoID and labeling solutions, marks the 60th consecutive year of sale of its longestrunning product— the hand labeler.The hand labeler—also referred to as a price gun— was developed by SATO founder Yo Sato, in 1962. The idea was inspired by his observation of price tagging on the retail floor. At the time, pieces of paper with prices written on them were cut and glued to individual products. He wondered if there was a way to make the process easier.
www.sato-global.com
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Shifting Gears Industry personnel and organization news
PeakLogix welcomes Pat Peplowski as VP of Business Development
PeakLogix announced that Pat Peplowski has joined the company as VP of Business Development. Peplowski is a data-driven leader who has spent his 30-year career profitably growing and scaling companies operating in B2B markets. Peplowski's career began in various front-line and midlevel management roles, gaining him valuable hands-on experience within the manufacturing, distribution, and material handling industries.
www.peaklogix.com
Quinn Lift adds to its sales team
Quinn Lift has announced the addition of Kalmar Specialist Henry “Hank” Ansley to their sales team. Hank’s focus will be to grow the newly added Southern California counties of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, Imperial, and Yuma county in Arizona. Quinn Lift’s sales manager Aaron Gallyer states, “Quinn Lift and Kalmar have been partners in central California for over 20 years and this territory expansion has allowed us to stock and rent a larger variety of 20k and uplift trucks”.
www.quinnlift.com
Felling Trailers appoints Klimek as Quality Assurance Manager
Felling Trailers Inc. has recently appointed Dan Klimek to the role of Quality Assurance Manager over both production facilities (Sauk Centre and Litchfield, MN). Along with Quality Management, he will oversee weld production for the Litchfield manufacturing facility as the Production Manager. As the Quality Assurance Manager, Dan will continue developing, directing, controlling, and managing the installation and maintenance of the company's quality assurance programs.
www.felling.com
New executive management board at Siemens Logistics
Effective January 1, 2023, Michael Schneider become the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Siemens Logistics GmbH. In this role, he will take over the former area of responsibility of his predecessor Michael Reichle, who will be assuming a new management position within the Siemens Group at the same time. Michael Schneider has held various management positions for Siemens Logistics in the Middle East since 2012. He has headed up the global airport logistics business since 2017 and maintains close contact with aviation industry customers.
www.siemens-logistics.com
Nucor promotes Noah Hanners to Executive Vice President
Nucor Corporation announced that Noah Hanners has been promoted to Executive Vice President effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Hanners began his career with Nucor in 2011 as Melt Shop Engineer at Nucor Steel South Carolina. He next served as Shift Supervisor and was then promoted to Melt Shop Manager of Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. Mr. Hanners later served as General Manager of Nucor Tubular Products and General Manager of Nucor Steel Kankakee, Inc. and was promoted to Vice President in 2019. He currently serves as Vice President and General Manager of The David J. Joseph Company.
