Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, expanded the capacity range of its Crown SX 3000 Series stacker with the new Crown SX 3000-40 walkie straddle stacker.

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, opened a Crown Lift Trucks sales and service location in Wichita, Kan.

Seegrid Corp., Pittsburgh, announced a strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, Elk Grove Village, Ill., to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to Topco members.

Cat Lift Trucks, Houston, Texas, introduced the new 15,500-pound-capacity diesel pneumatic tire lift truck.

Even in a down economy, the lift truck industry continues to experience an upswing.

Hyster Co., Greenville, N.C., deployed the new Kubota 2.5L premium LPG engine on its S40-70FT 4-wheel cushion tire and H40-70FT 4-wheel pneumatic tire Fortis lift truck series.

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, added three new features to its Crown SC 5200 Series of sit-down counterbalanced forklifts.

Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), Columbus, Ind., launched its new 8-Series Electric Stand-Up Rider Counterbalance forklifts.

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, introduced two new models to its V-Force V-HFM (high-frequency modular) Series Charger as well as a battery monitoring identification device (BMID).