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Founded in 1982, Cherry’s Industrial Equipment pioneered the pallet inverter market, introducing innovative solutions that transformed how companies recover products, transfer loads, and handle pallets safely and efficiently. What began as a specialized solution for reversing palletized loads quickly became an essential tool across manufacturing, warehousing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and distribution operations.Today, Cherry’s pallet inverters are trusted worldwide to handle a diverse range of products- from packaged foods, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods to sensitive electronics, paper and film products, industrial machinery, and agricultural equipment. Our mission remains focused on solving material handling challenges while improving workplace safety, reducing manual labor, and increasing operational efficiency.Building on decades of innovation, Cherry’s has expanded its portfolio to include pallet handling equipment, load inverters, tippers and coil upenders, pallet dispensers, pallet washers, box dumpers, pallet changers, load transfer systems, and custom-engineered solutions. Every product is designed to help organizations reduce injury risk, minimize product damage, improve productivity, and create safer, more efficient workplaces.With more than four decades of industry experience, Cherry’s continues to be a trusted partner for companies seeking reliable material handling solutions that deliver measurable results.
For more than 30 years, the Magnetek brand has served the needs of both traditional and emerging commercial markets that are increasingly dependent on “smart” power. Our customers rely on our power and motion control expertise to develop technology and solutions for their unique applications. When it comes to material handling, we have a fundamental understanding of our customers’ needs and we apply our knowledge of digital power and motion control to enhance their success. As America's largest supplier of digital drive systems for crane and hoist applications, we are also dedicated to energy efficiency. Our Magnetek-brand, Energy Engineered® products include radio remote controls, braking and collision avoidance subsystems and motors for industrial cranes and hoists; digital motion control systems for elevators; and drive systems for mining equipment. Magnetek is a brand of Columbus McKinnon Corporation.
KNAPP serves as the premier technology partner for value chain innovation. Backed by a global network founded in 1952, the company provides an AI-powered portfolio of integrated automation, robotics and intelligent software, delivering the most complete offering available in the market. KNAPP collaborates with top brands in retail, fashion, food, healthcare, pharmacy and manufacturing to resolve tough labor shortages, accelerate order fulfillment and maximize warehouse efficiency. By prioritizing engineering excellence, collaborative service and long-term stability, the company easily transforms supply chain complexity into seamless, reliable operations that build value across every step from production and distribution to the final mile. KNAPP offers the most complete offering of integrated automation, robotics, software and AI solutions in the market.• Innovation is in our DNA: As a company founded by engineers, innovation isn’t just a strategy—it’s embedded in our DNA. It’s what sets us apart and why making complexity simple is more than a tagline—it’s our brand promise.• Focused on Long-term Success: We build trusted partnerships by gaining a deep understanding of each customer’s unique challenges and evolving needs. Our collaborative approach and commitment to service are focused on long-term success.• Partners You Can Count On – We are your value chain tech partner: With over 70 years of experience, KNAPP is built on a foundation of engineering excellence and long-term stability. While others come and go, our customers know they can rely on us and are confident that we’ll be there now and in the future, through every step of the journey.• Powered by Intelligence: Our AI-driven approach to new product development works hand-in-hand with intelligent software that keeps learning. These integrated solutions present predictive insights, anticipate demand, reliably plan costs, enable proactive maintenance, create strategic sequencing, and maximize resources, just to name a few.
We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. Konecranes consistently sets the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way.With our knowledge, products, services and solutions we play a critical role in the handling of materials and goods essential for people, while also ensuring the preservation of scarce resources and reduction of emissions. We create value for our stakeholders on multiple fronts: through circular economy, digitalization and our deeply rooted safety culture.Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. Konecranes consistently sets the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That’s why, with around 16,500 professionals in over 50 countries, Konecranes is trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. Konecranes shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).The world faces the challenge of providing materials and goods that are essential for people, while preserving scarce resources and limiting emissions, and business has a central role in solving this challenge.As an industry leader, Konecranes is perfectly placed to meet this challenge: We support our customers’ operations with innovative solutions that enhance their productivity, lower their emissions and drive their business forward.We start from a position of unique strength, with a track record of success and innovation that stretches back over 100 years. Today Konecranes is the world leader in servicing lifting equipment – both its own and its competitors’ – and in industrial cranes, and our ports and terminals offering is the deepest and widest in the industry.This strength reflects the power of our people and their proven ability to innovate and deliver: Konecranes also owns the largest patent portfolio in its industry."We are shaping the next generation of material handling for a smarter, safer and better world."
