John Paxton Named CEO of MHI
The Board of Governors of MHI has named John Paxton CEO. He succeeded George Prest at his retirement as CEO on December 31, 2020. Paxton was... Read More
Piedmont Hoist Joins MHI
Piedmont Hoist has joined the Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI) at MHI’s recent annual meeting. MHI member companies have the opportunity to join any of MHI’s... Read More
Engineered Lifting Systems Acquired by Gorbel Affiliate
Gorbel Inc. announced that one of its new affiliate businesses has acquired Engineered Lifting Systems (ELS) & Equipment Inc. of Elmira, Ontario. ELS is a... Read More
Caldwell Lifting System Wins Award
Caldwell’s recently launched multi-grapple lifting system has been named to Equipment Today’s 2020 Contractors’ Top 50 New Products. Equipment Today, a nationally recognized equipment magazine... Read More
Airpes Names Three New Regional Partners
Airpes, a manufacturer of lifting, weighing and below-the-hook equipment, has expanded its North American network with the appointment of three new sales representatives based in... Read More
ACCO Custom Hoist for Pulp and Paper Facility
New Orleans, Louisiana-based Hoist & Crane Service Group (HCSG), a leading, national provider for hoist and crane inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs, partnered with ACCO... Read More
Gorbel’s New President and COO
Victor, NY-based Gorbel Inc., a manufacturer of material handling, fall protection, and gait and balance therapy equipment, has promoted key leaders to support continued growth.... Read More
Crane 1 Buys Materials Handling Solutions
Pfingsten portfolio company Crane 1 Services has acquired Materials Handling Solutions LLC (MHS), a provider of overhead crane services and equipment. Headquartered in Duncan, SC,... Read More
Bishop Lifting Buys American Wire Rope & Sling
Bishop Lifting Products has finalized the acquisition of American Wire Rope & Sling (AWRS) headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Since its founding in 1933, AWRS... Read More
Codipro Signs U.S. Partnership
Codipro USA, located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, is becoming Codipro’s exclusive partner in the United States. Codipro offers lifting industry professionals its expertise, its technology and... Read More
