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MHEDA
INDUSTRY NEWS
MILESTONES
Wolter Group Expands
Illinois Material Handling
Sales Team
Rice Named Vice
President of Sales
& Marketing
general manager, as well as the company’s director of operations.
Wolter Group LLC announced the
appointments of Dawn Tippit and
David Smagor as account managers
for its Illinois Material Handling facility, a member of the Wolter Group of
companies. Tippit brings more than
10 years of experience in the industrial machinery field to the role, while
Smagor has had a 17-year career in
customer service/account management, including seven years of material handling aftermarket experience.
SI Systems, a subsidiary of Paragon
Technologies, Inc., named Peter Rice
vice president of sales and marketing.
Rice is the third in a series of new
management hires who are redefining
the company’s direction and strengthening its position in the marketplace.
Rice has more than 25 years of
experience in the material handling
industry, most recently in the pallet
rack and storage space sectors where
he fostered relationships between
manufacturers and distributors. In his
new role, he is focused on revitalizing
the SI Systems brand and growing the
distributor/integrator sales channel.
Hy-Tek Receives Hytrol
Integration Partner
Service Awards
Wildeck Appoints Neris
Ripkey Named Hy-Tek
Mobile Equipment
President
Wildeck, Inc. appointed Noel Neris
to the position of lean leader for its
North American operations, based in
Waukesha, WI. To support the company’s aggressive business growth,
Neris will report directly to the president and will be responsible for the
implementation of lean strategies,
coordination of Kaizen events, lean
training, developing key metrics for
lean deployment and streamlining
company procedures and processes
(Value Stream Mapping) to reduce
cycle times and improve work-flow.
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Hy-Tek Material Handling, Inc.
was awarded two Hytrol Integration
Partner Service Awards at the Hytrol
Convention in Little Rock, AR. Hy-Tek
was recognized for 50 years of service
at the company’s Columbus office and
10 years of service at the Cleveland
office.
Quick Cable
Appoints Two
Quick Cable hired Rick Meszaros
and Jim Beyer to their account management team to focus on heavy trucks
and stationary battery markets. The
two bring dozens of years of experience to the role.
With 12 years in manufacturing and
distribution and another 12 years in
the construction/vocational trucking
industry, Meszaros brings a perspective that will extend Quick Cable’s
reach in multiple markets.
Jim Beyer joins the Quick Cable
account management team in a
newly-created position focusing on
the stationary battery and electrical
distribution markets.
Griffin Retires From
Lift-Rite
Hy-Tek Material Handling appointed
Jim Ripkey as Mobile Equipment
Division president. Ripkey will be
responsible for growing the business
of the Mobile Equipment Division
within its current market and beyond.
Ripkey returns to Hy-Tek after a
10-year absence. From 1995-2002, he
served as Hy-Tek’s vice president and
Mel Griffin retired from Lift-Rite
effective December 31, 2012. Griffin
had served as president of Lift-Rite
since 1989. During this time, he
made significant contributions to the
organization through his leadership
in making Lift-Rite a market leading brand and by establishing the
North American Hand Pallet Truck
strategy for Toyota Material Handling
North America.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The MHEDA Journal - Second Quarter, 2013
President’s Perspective
From the Desk of Liz Richards
Ask Your Board
MHEDA Member Profile
At Work
The Next Economic Cycle
In Case of Emergency – Disaster-Proofing Your Supply Chain
Annual Convention
Convention Program
Exhibitors' Showcase Floor plan
Absorption Measures Performance and Sustainability
Exhibitors’ Showcase Product Guide
The Parachute Congress Made
Get Your Game On
An Expert, Advisor, Resource and Single Point of Contact
What Looks Good on Paper
Instilling Work Ethic in the Emerging Workforce
How to Get People to Do What You Want Them to Do
Search Engine Marketing Value Proposition
New Members
Spotlight on Association News
MHEDA University Calendar
MHEDA Milestones
New Products
Index of Advertisers by Product Category
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