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The Faces of KION North America: Employee of the Quarter – Elizabeth Seymour, Executive Assistant

Get ready to be inspired as we delve into the story of Elizabeth “Lyz” Seymour, the recently crowned Employee of the Quarter at KION NA. Lyz’s story is a powerful testament to her unwavering commitment to making a difference and leaving a positive impact. In this exclusive interview, she not only opens up about her …

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The Linde Series 5195 Reach Truck: When Storage is Limited, and Deadlines Are Tight

The reach truck is the go-to truck for many busy businesses.  Because of its versatility, including extending its forks beyond what a standard forklift can do, the reach truck assists busy warehouses, distribution, and fulfillment centers to keep products moving.  The reach truck also works well in a tight warehouse with limited storage capacity and …

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The Faces of KION North America: Jeff Creel, Service Parts Planner

Welcome to our latest interview with recent Employee of the Quarter Winner Jeff Creel, Service Parts Planner. Jeff has been a part of the KION North America family for 22 years and has experienced professional growth through his varied roles while witnessing our organization’s vast growth and capabilities. Enjoy getting to know Jeff a little …

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The Faces of KION North America – Mike Fleming, Manager, Demand Scheduling

In this special edition of the Faces of KION North America, we feature Mike Fleming, Manager, Demand Scheduling. Mike is a recent Employee of the Quarter winner and has been a part of the KION North America team for almost 30 years! We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Mike to find out his …

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The Faces of KION North America: Employee of the Quarter – Kristen Scheidegger, Distribution Management Strategist

In this installment of the Faces of KION North America, we had the privilege to sit down with Kristen Scheidegger, Distribution Management Strategist, and recent Employee of the Quarter winner for Q1 of 2023. Kristen has been a teammate of KION North America for several years and has had a front row seat in leading …

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Leveraging Technology to Enhance Safe Operations

What comes to mind when you think about the word safety?  Is it focusing on preventative measures, staying alert, or avoiding certain situations?  Safety can mean so many different things to each of us; each approach can also be different depending on the situation.  When referencing forklift safety, there are typically a few primary focuses …

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The Faces of KION North America: Our Leaders on Leadership – Joanne Little, Outbound Supervisor

As part of a special series on The Faces of KION North America, we sat down with members of our leadership team to talk about their thoughts on leadership. During this installment, we feature Joanne Little, Outbound Supervisor. What is your position, and in summary, what do you do? My position is Outbound Supervisor at our …

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The Linde Series 1204 – Unmatched Versatility in the Harshest Environments

Linde Material Handling has done it again in creating a robust truck that outperforms its predecessors.  And as with any design, Linde Material Handling continuously pushes the boundaries on what is possible in a forklift truck.  This time, the Series 1204 Internal Combustion Engine Counterbalance Truck has broken the mold by combining exquisite performance, rugged …

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Top considerations in choosing a forklift in the world of pallet manufacturing and recycling

What might seem obvious in choosing a truck for delivery and removal of products, are often items that are overlooked for selecting the best equipment for the job.  For the handling and moving of new and used pallets, one must dig a little deeper in determining uses as well as environmental concerns. Width, height and …

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How Forklifts Are Made

Forklifts are an essential component of maneuvering the heavy-duty materials used in every warehouse. While anyone who works with this machinery regularly knows what it looks like and what its functions are, they more than likely aren’t familiar with how they are created. Forklifts have been improved over the years to lift, carry, and relocate …

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