The Raymond Corporation
The Raymond Corporation is committed to building the most reliable electric lift trucks, and to be continuously innovating and improving our products in ways that benefit our customers. As an integral member of the Toyota Materials Handling Group, the world’s number one lift truck manufacturer with global operations, Raymond continues to retain its own brand, products and distribution.The Raymond Corporation, in partnership with our distribution network, provides value-added products and services that enable our customers to improve the efficiency of their warehouse and distribution environments and to reduce their operating costs.
RAYMOND NEWS
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11/02/2007 Raymond Recognized For Leadership in Technical Publications The Raymond Corporation's Technical Publications group received the Rare Bird award from the Center for Information-Development Management (CIDM) for its new XML process development initiative. Raymond is the first materials handling equipment provider to convert its technical publications, including parts and maintenance manuals, into XML/DITA format so they can be easily repurposed and viewed on a PDA or computer. XML, or Extensible Markup Language, is a language that allows technical information to be easily shared. CIDM's award honors Raymond for developing a best practice of outstanding vision and customer focus in the management of information development. More Info |
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11/02/2007 Pascerelli Joins Raymond as VP of Sales, Marketing GREENE, N.Y - The Raymond Corporation has named Chuck Pascarelli to the position of vice president, sales and marketing. In this role, Pascarelli is responsible for leading Raymond's sales and marketing programs, such as dealer development, fleet management, national accounts, customer service, product marketing, research, training, information design and Web development. More Info |
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10/18/2007 Raymond's Online Calculators Help Boost Efficiency, Reduce Costs GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation introduces three online calculators to help materials handling professionals improve efficiency and decrease operating costs. By inputting real operations data, users immediately receive information to help make better-informed purchasing decisions. More Info |
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05/31/2007 Raymond's Three-wheel AC Lift Truck Delivers Power, Versatility GREENE, N.Y. -The Raymond Corporation's powerful new Model 4400 three-wheel, sit-down electric lift truck is ideal for numerous applications -from heavy-duty dock operations to higher-speed transport for supplying rack systems and moving picked orders. The attachment-ready Model 4400 handles cartons, paper rolls and slipsheets with ease, and has lift capacities from 3,000 lbs. to 4,000 lbs. More Info |
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06/01/2007 New Raymond ® Lift Trucks Offer Performance, Maneuverability. GREENE, N.Y. - For tough dock applications or complete dock-to-stock needs, the new Models 4100 and 4200 stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks from The Raymond Corporation are top performers. The versatile Model 4200 is designed for warehouse systems and other high-productivity applications, with load capacities from 3,000 lbs. to 5,000 lbs. The reliable Model 4100 has the power and stamina for demanding dock applications, and features a load capacity of 3,000 lbs. or 3,500 lbs. More Info |
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05/08/2007 Redesigned Raymond Web Site Offers Exclusive Planning Tools, Resources The Raymond Corporation's newly redesigned Web site is equipped with unique financial and planning tools, and educational resources to help materials handling professionals make better informed purchasing decisions. More Info |
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04/25/2007 Raymond Honors Top Dealers GREENE, N.Y. - At its annual presidential dinner, The Raymond Corporation presented nine of its dealers with the company's highest performance award, Dealer of Distinction, while nine dealers received recognition as Dealers of Merit. More Info |
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02/28/2007 Raymond ® Imaging System Assists Lift Truck Operators Working at Greater Heights The Raymond Corporation offers visual assistance to lift truck operators storing and retrieving pallets at greater lift heights with its exclusive Vantage Point™ System color imaging system. The imaging system makes pallet tag identification quick and easy for lift truck operators working with high racking, thus increasing productivity and accuracy in warehouse operations. More Info |
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01/31/2007 The Raymond Corporation, Recognized for Award Winning Best Practices in Human Resources GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation, the leading manufacturer of narrow aisle electric forklifts in North America, was awarded two Central New York (CNY) Employer of Choice awards in recognition of the organization's best practices in Human Resources policies and procedures. More Info |
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01/31/2007 Raymond Celebrates 85 Years of Material Handling Innovation GREENE, N.Y. - This year The Raymond Corporation is celebrating its 85th anniversary as a leader in the materials handling industry. From the company's invention of the first hydraulic hand pallet truck in 1934 to current research in fuel cells and RFID-enabled lift trucks, Raymond has pioneered leading-edge innovations that improve materials handling productivity, reliability and efficiency. More Info |
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01/19/2007 Raymond Receives Funding from New York to Develop Fuel Cell Technology GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation announces that it has been awarded a contract for $750,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to research hydrogen fuel cell applications in electric lift trucks. More Info |
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01/15/2007 Raymond Showcases Lift Truck Innovations at ProMat 2007 GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation, an industry leader in materials handling solutions, exhibited new lift trucks and emerging technologies at ProMat 2007. On display were prototypes of a fuel cell- powered pallet truck, an RFID- ready Reach-Fork Truck , and several new lift truck models featuring Raymond's exclusive ACR System™ which uses AC technology to deliver quicker acceleration, better control and greater energy efficiency. More Info |
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11/04/2006 Raymond's Updated Reach-Fork ® Trucks Lift Heavier Loads at Greater Heights GREENE, N.Y. - The updated 7000 Series Reach-Fork trucks from The Raymond Corporation now perform storage and retrieval tasks at greater lift heights and with heavier load capacities. The Model 7420 lifts up to 421 in. (1,069.34 cm) and has a 4,500-lb. capacity and 3,200-lb. double deep reach capacity. The Model 7440 lifts up to 444 in. (1,128 cm) and has a 4,500-lb. capacity and 3,200-lb. double deep reach capacity. More Info |
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04/04/2006 New Raymond 4-Wheel AC Lift Trucks Promote Operator Efficiency, Comfort GREENE, N.Y. The Raymond Corporation's new 4700 Series four-wheel, sit-down electric lift trucks are more maneuverable and more responsive than any truck in their class, translating to increased operator efficiency and productivity. More Info |
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03/21/2006 Raymond Adds AC Drive and Lift Model to the 5000 Series Orderpickers GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation introduces the Model 5500 Orderpicker, featuring the exclusive ACR System™, to its 5000 Series Orderpicker line. More Info |
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10/07/2005 New Raymond Pallet Trucks Set Industry Standard For Toughness GREENE, N.Y - Pallet truck users can't afford equipment damage and downtime. That's why The Raymond Corporation introduces the 8000 Series Pallet Trucks. These rugged trucks are built to take a pounding and reduce cost of ownership for [grocery, auto parts; retail] warehouses and distribution centers. More Info |
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10/07/2005 Raymond's New 5000 Series Orderpickers Boost Productivity, Reduce Costs GREENE, N.Y. The Raymond Corporation introduces the new 5000 Series Orderpickers featuring Raymond's exclusive ACR System™.The 5000 Series is a whole new line-up of orderpickers designed to boost productivity, enhance operator comfort and confidence, and deliver all this performance at the lowest cost of ownership. More Info |
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10/05/2005 Raymond's Exclusive ACR System ™ - A Whole New Level Of Performance For exceptional performance, the ACR System™ combines the speed and efficiency of AC traction and lift; smooth, responsive control; and exceptional ergonomics. Together, they give you numerous advantages. More Info |
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08/18/2005 Raymond Presents Donation For Tsunami Relief GREENE, N.Y. - Jim Malvaso, president and CEO of The Raymond Corporation, presented checks totaling $280,000 to three relief agencies working with last year's tsunami victims at the Raymond facilities in Greene, N.Y, on August 11. Raymond and its 35 North American dealers made the contribution by jointly donating proceeds for each qualifying lift truck sold in January and February of this year. More Info |
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06/06/2005 New Pallet Protection Device GREENE, N.Y - The Raymond Corporation introduces the Pallet Dawg? pallet guard for all lift trucks with class 2 fork carriage. The Pallet Dawg is available through the Raymond Dealer network's aftermarket parts program. For organizations that move pallets with a lift truck, the Pallet Dawg virtually eliminates damaged pallets, related costly repairs and wood splinters cluttering warehouses and loading docks. More Info |
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01/06/2005 The Raymond Corporation and Raymond Dealer Network Commit Funds to Tsunami Relief Effort GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation and its Dealer Network today announced that they will make cash contributions to the U.S. effort to provide relief to victims of the devastating Asian tsunami. More Info |
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03/01/2005 Raymond Leads Industry In Emerging Lift Truck Technologies To Benefit Users GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation is leading the material handling industry in development of emerging technologies with advanced research and collaboration in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), fuel cell power and vision systems for lift trucks. More Info |
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01/07/2005 Former Raymond Chairman Remembered as Industry Innovator GREENE, N.Y. - George G. Raymond, Jr., president of The Raymond Corporation from 1953 to 1977, and the company's chairman from 1978 to 1994, died on January 5 at the age of 83. Under his leadership Raymond grew from $5 million to $230 million in annual revenues, and became publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market. More Info |
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12/21/2004 24-Volt Reach-Fork Truck Delivers Benefits of AC Technology GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation introduces a 24-volt model to its family of Reach-Fork® trucks equipped with the ACR System™. Raymond's exclusive, proven ACR System uses AC technology to deliver more truck uptime, fewer battery changes, and lower maintenance costs, while enabling users to move more product faster. More Info |
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10/27/2004 President & COO of Associated Material Handling Industries, Inc. Announces Retirement and Names Successor CAROL STREAM, IL , October 21, 2004 - Gordon J. Demaine, president and COO of Associated Material Handling Industries, Inc. has announced his intention to retire, effective December 31, 2004. Demaine's successor will be Michael B. Romano, a principal partner at Abel-Womack Integrated Handling Solutions, Inc., currently holding the position of CEO. More Info |
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10/27/2004 CEO of ABEL-WOMACK Integrated Handling Solutions, Inc., to Lead Midwest Raymond Dealership; Current President to become President and CEO LAWRENCE, MA , October 21, 2004 - Michael B. Romano, CEO and dealer partner at Abel-Womack Integrated Handling Solutions, Inc. has announced his intention to resign, effective December 31, 2004 in order to accept the position of president and COO of Associated Material Handling Industries of Carol Stream, IL. More Info |
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10/26/2004 Raymond Engineer to be Awarded ASME Safety Codes and Standards Medal GREENE, N.Y. - Robert N. Rogers, who, during his 37-year career at The Raymond Corporation, spearheaded the drive toward safer, more innovative lift trucks, will be awarded the Safety Codes and Standards Medal by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in Las Vegas next February. More Info |
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10/12/2004 Raymond Marks 50th Anniversary of Reach-Fork ® Truck GREENE, N.Y. - Fifty years ago, the introduction of the Reach-Fork® truck by The Raymond Corporation revolutionized warehousing by enabling more space to be devoted to pallet storage and less to aisle space. This innovation increased material handling efficiency and reduced warehouse operating costs. The Reach-Fork truck ushered in an era of continuous improvements in storage space efficiency and warehouse productivity, even as the variety of products being stored continued to increase. More Info |
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10/08/2004 The Raymond Corporation, Foundation Contribute $650,000 to Greene Fire Department Building Fund GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation and The Raymond Foundation have committed $650,000 over a five year period to the Village of Greene Fire Department Building Fund. The announcement was made at a ceremony at the Village Fire Department on North Canal Street today. More Info |
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07/08/2004 Raymond Introduces All New Model 112XD Walkie Pallet Truck GREENE, N.Y - The Raymond Corporation introduces its all new Raymond® Model 112XD Walkie Pallet truck with the latest technological enhancements offering operators unsurpassed durability and performance. More Info |
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07/01/2004 Raymond Launches ProFleet ® Fleet Management Software GREENE, N.Y. - ProFleet®, Raymond's exclusive Fleet management software, is now available to Raymond customers and Dealers in North America. More Info |
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05/03/2004 Raymond Opens State-of-the-Art Training Center GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation today opened the new Raymond Learning Center, a state-of-the-art training facility for Raymond dealers and customers, set in the center of the company's headquarters. The 8,000 sq. foot Learning Center features five classrooms, two breakout rooms, and a truck lab space. The breakout rooms overlook the factory floor. More Info |
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04/09/2004 The Raymond Corporation Announces Dealers of Distinction and Dealers of Merit GREENE, N.Y. - The Raymond Corporation honored its top North American dealers for 2003 with awards presented on March 19, 2004 at Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Fla. as part of the company's International Dealer Meeting. More Info |
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03/22/2004 New Model 7400 Reach Truck Optimizes Productivity GREENE, N.Y. - Customers asked for unparalleled performance, reliability and comfort in a bi-directional reach truck, so The Raymond Corporation designed the Model 7400 Reach-Fork® truck. The Model 7400 features Raymond's exclusive, proven ACR System™ - a combination of AC technology and ergonomics that reduces costs, improves efficiency and increases operator productivity more than ever. More Info |
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03/15/2004 Tibbett & Britten Puts RFID to the Test in "Living Lab" TORONTO, March 15, 2004 - North American-based Tibbett & Britten Americas (T&B) has further strengthened its position as a leader in supply chain innovation by announcing a unique Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) testing ground. More Info |
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10/30/2003 New Walkie Pallet Truck Maneuvers in Tight Spaces GREENE, N.Y. -The new 102XM walkie pallet truck from The Raymond Corporation is highly maneuverable in tight spaces such as crowded loading docks, congested warehouse aisles, and inside trailers. More Info |
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10/30/2003 Raymond ® Fleet Services Provides Online Reports GREENE N.Y. - The Fleet Services program from The Raymond Corporation provides users with online information and reports on lift truck fleet data by truck, facility, region and company. The program maximizes lift truck efficiency while reducing operating and maintenance costs. More Info |
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08/11/2003 Raymond Improves Product Quality Measurement Capabilities GREENE, NEW YORK - The Raymond Corporation has improved its quality measurement capabilities by adding a Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to its Greene, NY manufacturing facility. The Zeiss CMM enables The Raymond Corporation to more rapidly evaluate prototype component designs and to perform faster, more accurate inspection of many purchased and production parts. More Info |
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05/06/2003 Raymond Makes AC Traction Standard GREENE, NY - The Raymond Corporation announced that it has made AC-powered traction standard on their 36-volt Reach-Fork® and Deep-Reach® fork lift trucks. Raymond is the only North American manufacturer to offer AC power as a standard feature in this lift truck class. AC systems improve energy efficiency, handling, productivity and cost savings for lift truck users in materials handling. More Info |
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08/23/2002 Raymond Introduces New Walkie Stacker Series GREENE, NY - The Raymond Corporation introduces its new Walkie Stacker Series. This new Raymond® Walkie Stacker line of products further enhances the Raymond Corporation's ability to deliver a wide range of dock-to-stock material handling solutions to customers. More Info |
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