News and Press

Raymond Donates Historical Equipment and Memorabilia to New York Museums

With a history of innovation dating back to 1840, The Raymond Corporation is donating several historical items and memorabilia for display in two New York museums. Originally established as Lyon Iron Works in Greene, New York, the foundry was purchased by George Raymond Sr. in 1922, marking the beginning of The Raymond Corporation’s 91-year history in the material handling industry.

Raymond Hosts CAST Event, Shares Marketing Best Practices

The Communications Association of the Southern Tier (CAST) held an association meeting at The Raymond Corporation headquarters in Greene, New York, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.

Raymond Appoints Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing

The Raymond Corporation has appointed Timothy Combs as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Bringing more than 30 years of experience to this role, Combs will hold executive responsibility for Raymond sales and marketing activities. Previously, Combs served as vice president of sales with responsibility for Raymond sales activities as well as national accounts.

Raymond Supports Future of Manufacturing with Youth Apprenticeship Program

The Raymond Corporation recently recognized high school seniors who have spent nearly two years contributing to Raymond through its Youth Apprenticeship Program at its headquarters in Greene, New York. The apprenticeship program at Raymond allows students to experience careers available in the manufacturing industry.

American Red Cross Honors Raymond Employee

The Southern Tier Chapter of the American Red Cross in New York state has awarded the Industrial Safety Real Heroes award to Michelle Day, a first responder and a project administrator for The Raymond Corporation, Greene, New York. The American Red Cross Real Heroes awards honor individuals who have shown courage, dedication and selfless acts of heroism.

Raymond Sponsors STEM Event for Greene Central High School Students

The Raymond Corporation recently hosted a group of 49 12th-grade students from the Greene Central High School Physics Department to provide education on careers in the manufacturing industry and a look at the engineering behind Raymond® lift trucks.

Pallet Trucks From Raymond Win Plant Engineering Product of the Year

Plant Engineering magazine — one of the top publications for professionals in the manufacturing, plant design, operations and maintenance industry — has chosen the Raymond® 8000 Series pallet truck as the 2012 Plant Engineering Product of the Year silver award winner in the material handling systems category.

Raymond Continues Collaboration With Local Organizations to Promote Education and Training for Local Businesses

The Raymond Corporation is teaming up again with local organizations to promote education for small to midsized businesses in Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties.

Raymond Announces New Solutions for Optimizing Warehouse Efficiencies

The Raymond Corporation introduces iWAREHOUSE Essential™ and iWAREHOUSE Enterprise™ — two new iWAREHOUSE® solutions that combine fleet efficiency, warehouse optimization and professional services.