One of the reasons FreezPak chose Plug Power’s GenDrive fuel cells was their ability to provide a drop-in battery replacement for lead-acid batteries in all generations of FreezPak’s OEM lift vehicles.

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, opened a new sales and service location in New Berlin, Wis., to help meet growing customer needs in the Eastern Wisconsin (including Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay) and Northern Michigan regions.

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), Houston, Texas, introduced the new 3,000-pound capacity Jungheinrich EKS 314 order picker to its North American product line.

Lift-Rite, Greene, N.Y., introduced the SpinGo personnel lifter, a lightweight and easily maneuverable push-around vertical platform for operator extended-reach applications up to 13.5 feet high.

The new MR14-25 moving mast reach truck series from Yale Materials Handling, Greenville, N.C., features seven models and five chassis options that can be tailored to meet the demands of most indoor applications.

Presto Lifts, Norton, Mass., acquired ECOA Industrial Lift Products, Hialeah, Fla.

KION Group, Summerville, S.C., completed its acquisition of Dematic, Grand Rapids, Mich., making KION Group a leading provider of supply chain solutions.

Giant Eagle, a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based retailer, looked to eliminate manual travel of pallet trucks at its Pittsburgh and Cleveland, Ohio, distribution centers.

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), Houston, Texas, appointed Towlift, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, to represent its Cat lift trucks, Mitsubishi forklift trucks and Jungheinrich forklift and warehouse product lines in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area.

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), Houston, Texas, introduced two new series of Jungheinrich fork-over stackers and sit-on low lift pallet trucks to its North American product line, featuring advanced AC technology.