MHI honors Raymond and Durham for 100 years in industry

On Tuesday at ProMat 2023, MHI CEO John Paxton presented The Raymond Corporation and Durham Manufacturing Company with awards to commemorate 100 years in the industry.

Raymond Corp.

Michael Field, The Raymond Corporation’s president and CEO, accepted the award for Raymond.

“For 100 years, the customer has been at the heart of our business,” said Field, in a release. “Recognition by these leading organizations affirms our dedication to building a business that starts and ends with helping customers optimize, connect and automate.”

The Raymond Corporation, a Toyota Industries Company, is a leading global provider of best-in-class material handling products and intelligent intralogistics solutions. Built on principles of innovation and continuous improvement for 100 years, Raymond’s integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality and advanced energy solutions provide ways to optimize operations and bring warehouse and distribution operations to a new level of performance. Raymond electric forklift trucks are engineered to achieve increased productivity and efficiency and are designed to provide ecological and economic benefits. Raymond delivers solutions to material handling and logistics markets in North America and globally.

Durham Manufacturing

For Durham Manufacturing, the award was presented to Frank Schindler, senior vice president of marketing & sales; Jesus Jason Gonzalez, marketing manager; and Tom Simms, regional sales manager.

Durham Manufacturing was established in 1922 and based in the historic town of Durham, Conn. The company built a sterling reputation as one of the top manufacturers specializing in industrial storage, metal and plastic products used in packaging, storing, and organizing maintenance products. Heavy-duty material handling equipment, storage units, steel cabinets, industrial workbenches, and work stations are also part of the core of the Durham Manufacturing business. In addition to these products, they manufacture top-of-the-line shelving and racks, first-aid boxes and cabinets, safety products such as flammable storage and gas cylinder cabinets. 

ProMat 2023 was held March 20-23 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. The tradeshow showcases the latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the materials handling and logistics industry. Modern’s complete coverage of the show.