News and Press

The Raymond Corporation Appoints New President and COO for Arbor Material Handling

Timothy Koval, vice president and chief legal officer for The Raymond Corporation, has been appointed to the position of president and chief operating officer for Arbor Material Handling, Inc., an authorized Raymond Solutions and Support Center headquartered in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

Raymond Celebrates 90 Years as a Leader in the Material Handling Industry

This year, The Raymond Corporation is celebrating its 90th anniversary as a leader in the materials handling industry. From the company’s invention of the first hydraulic hand pallet truck in 1934 to its current advancements in lift truck automation, Raymond has pioneered leading-edge innovations that improve materials handling productivity, reliability and efficiency.

Users of iWAREHOUSE Identify Tangible Benefits Through Warehouse Optimization

Data gathered directly from lift trucks is proving to be a valuable item in a warehouse manager’s toolbox. Users of iWAREHOUSE® by The Raymond Corporation have realized substantial cost savings and operational improvements through the system’s data-gathering capabilities and suite of lift truck monitoring modules.

Raymond Supports Community Enhancement Projects

The Raymond Corporation, in conjunction with the Greene Chamber of Commerce, is participating in a community beautification program. This program includes seasonal and holiday projects to further enhance and beautify the downtown area of Greene, as well as garner pride in the community.

Raymond Recognition Event Honors 22 Engineers for 42 Patents

The Raymond Corporation recently recognized 22 engineers for their contributions to 42 patents awarded since 2004 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The recognition event was held at the Raymond headquarters in Greene, New York, with keynote speaker Lance R. Collins, dean of engineering at Cornell University, speaking on the importance of innovative engineering.

Raymond Supports Future of Manufacturing with Youth Apprenticeship Program

The Raymond Corporation recently recognized high school seniors who have spent around two years contributing to Raymond through its Youth Apprenticeship Program at its headquarters in Greene, N.Y.

Raymond Introduces New Pallet Truck Series With Best-in-class Durability, Efficiency and Performance

With the launch of its new 8000 Series pallet trucks, The Raymond Corporation delivers best-in-class durability and the most efficient, productive pallet trucks on the market today.

Sideloader Lift Trucks From Raymond Win Plant Engineering Product of the Year Award

Plant Engineering magazine — one of the top publications for professionals in the manufacturing, plant design, operations and maintenance industry — has chosen the Raymond® Models 9300 and 9400 sideloaders as the 2011 Product of the Year bronze award winner in the manual material handling category.

Raymond Collaborates With Organizations to Promote Education and Training for Local Businesses

This March, The Raymond Corporation teamed with local organizations to host a Best Practices for Business seminar for businesses in Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties.