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Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry Employees Rally for Team {01.08.10}
CLEVELAND - On Friday, December 4, 2009, Dave Colbert, Coach of the John Marshall High School Boys Basketball Team, passed away unexpectedly. Colbert's nephew, Alfrado Jackson took the reins and began coaching the team. Jackson is a former employee of Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry. Knowing this, the staff of Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry rallied together and raised money for the team to provide gym bags honoring the memory of Coach Colbert.
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Honored a Second Year by Weatherhead 100
{12.7.09}
CLEVELAND - Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry, a third generation, family-owned, material handling distributor was named to the Weatherhead 100 as one of the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio for 2008. "To be honored twice with this distinction, it's amazing," said Jeff Stohr, President of Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry. He went on to add, "Our customers and suppliers were critical in helping us achieve this level of growth. But without the help of our dedicated staff, this would never have been possible." The Weatherhead 100...
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Mayor Thrilled by Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry's Success {10.01.09}
As a result of the community outreach of last week’s Open House, Mayor Frank
Jackson was at Conveyer & Caster – Equipment for Industry, a third generation, family-owned
Cleveland material handling firm on Thursday, October 1. According to Chris Warren, Chief Economic
Development Director, “The Mayor was interested in Conveyer & Caster – Equipment for Industry, as
they have managed to navigate these tough times without layoffs or service problems.”...
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Open House a Success!
{9.25.09}
CLEVELAND – Conveyer & Caster – Equipment for Industry held an open house today for their customers and the community.
The event was designed to bring local Cleveland businesses together. With the hopes that through enjoying a day of fun, learning and food, local manufacturers will be able to share ideas, connect and network...
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Colson Associates Acquires Rhombus {4.21.09}
Rhombus Casters, a long time partner of Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry, was acquired by the Colson Associates family of companies on April, 17 2009. Colson Associates, the parent company of many of our valued partners, including Albion, Faultless, MedCaster, and Shepherd, is the largest manufacturer of casters and wheels worldwide. The addition of Rhombus Casters to this family is a great development in the industry.
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Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry expands to Dayton, OH {4.9.09}
Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry is pleased to announce that it is expanding into Southwest Ohio by opening an office in Dayton. Dave Licklider, formerly of RE Condit, joined the team of sales professionals at Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry recently. He will be heading up the Southwest Ohio operations.
Our motto, "We keep your business rolling!" is shown in our recent expansion. By keeping our business on the move, we are better able to serve our valued customers.
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QC Industries Releases Automation Series Conveyor {3.31.09}
QC Industries has just released their new line of automation conveyors. As QC Industries' distribution partner, we are pleased and excited by this new industry development.
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News Release:
Third Generation Firm Distinguished on Weatherhead 100 {12.2.08}
CLEVELAND - Conveyer & Caster- Equipment for Industry, a third-generation, Cleveland-based material handling firm, was recently recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio.
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Conveyer & Caster - Equipment for Industry Acquisitions Position Supplier as Material Handling Leader {9.8.08}
Family business merger benefits customers with expanded product lines, greater service and support.
CLEVELAND - A Cleveland-based material handling distributor has made two major strategic moves to expand
its business throughout the region…
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Anderson Wood & Metal And Conveyer & Caster - Equipment For Industry Team Up To Form Leading Materials Handling Distribution Firm {9.8.08}
Family business merger benefits customers with expanded product lines, greater service and support.
ERIE, Pa. - Two family-based businesses have merged to form one of the region's largest material handling distribution companies…
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Crains Cleveland Business Article:
Rival material handlers' deal has combined firm in demand {11.22.06}
Merger offers customers a 'one stop shop' for their needs.
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Merger of two longtime material handling distributors focuses on commitment to customers and community {11.22.06}
Newly-merged Conveyer & Caster Equipment for Industry Expands Facilities in Ohio City
New Logo and Identity Adopted: "We Keep Your Business Rolling"
CLEVELAND -- Two Cleveland companies with a long and successful heritage in the material handling distribution business have merged and are maintaining their headquarters in the city...
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Conveyer & Caster is exhibiting at this year's Great Lakes Industrial Show. {10.25.06}
Come see the latest in Material Handling products and solutions at the Great Lakes Industrial Show, November 8th and 9th, 2006 at the Cleveland I-X Center. Conveyer and Caster will be exhibiting in booth #003, near the front entrance.
For more information, please visit the Great Lakes Industrial Show website.
Now Albion is the exclusive North American manufacturer of caster wheels made with vulkollan polyurethane raw materials. {03.20.06}
Albion, Michigan Albion Industries, Inc, the global leader in caster
and wheel manufacturing, is pleased to announce an agreement with
Bayer MaterialScience that makes Albion the exclusive North American
manufacturer of caster wheels made with Vulkollan® polyurethane
raw materials.
For more information about caster wheels made with Vulkollan® polyurethane raw materials, contact Conveyer & Caster.
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NA 2006 {1.9.06}
The Cleveland IX Center is hosting the NA 2006 Material Handling and Logistics Trade Show,
which is taking place March 27-30. This show presents a great opportunity for industry professionals to get a firsthand look at the latest
solutions available in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution.
Conveyer & Caster is happy to promote the participation of our vendors in the 2006 show. This year you'll get solution ideas from:
- Albion Industries, Inc. - Booth # 2919
- Faultless / Nutting - Booth # 2320
- Hamilton Caster & Mfg. Co. - Booth # 702
- Presto Lifts Inc - Booth # 2827
- Akro-Mils - Booth # 806
- Buckhorn Inc. - Booth # 806
- Molded Fiber Glass Tray Co. - Booth # 2734
- TriEnda Corporation - Booth # 2232
- Flexible Material Handling - Booth # 1400
- Lewco, Inc. - Booth # 621
- TGW-ERMANCO INC. - Booth # 2202
- All States Equipment, Inc. - Booth # 502
- Bishamon Industries Corporation - Booth # 3113
- Chalfant Dock Equipment - Booth # 2602
- Ideal Shield, LLC - Booth # 623
- Cogan Wire & Metal Products Limited - Booth # 2539
- Lyon Workspace Products, LLC - Booth # 2228
If you are interested in attending this free event, register online at www.na2006.org/attendees/register.cfm.
WestFest {9.7.05}
The Fairview / Lutheran Foundation along with Conveyer and Caster as a corporate sponsor, community groups and other organizations will be hosting
the first annual WestFest on Saturday October 1, 2005. on the grounds of the Zone Recreation Center. WestFest is a one day event to celebrate the richness
of cultural and ethnic diversity and the overwhelming artistic talent in all its forms that are found on the west side of Cleveland from Ohio City
to Kamm's Corners. The Festival will feature a full schedule of entertainment, children's activities and games, food and arts vendors, health screenings
and other activities. Conveyer and Caster is proud to be a corporate sponsor of this event and employees are volunteering their time to ensure a successful
event.
Conveyer & Caster unveils new trade show booth {3.27.04}
Conveyer & Caster proudly displayed new trade show exhibit booth at the NA2004 Material Handling & Logistics Show & Conference in March of 2004. The display emphasizes Conveyer & Caster's
ongoing commitment to improving their presence as a full line maintenance and material handling source.
The exhibit shows Conveyer & Caster's ability
to provide full
conveyor systems and warehouse storage equipment
as well as the casters that
have been the core of the business for more than
forty years.