NEW BREMEN, Ohio (Dec. 9, 2009) – Crown Equipment Corporation today released Crown InfoLink® 2.5, the newest version of its fleet management system. InfoLink 2.5 allows managers to save time and improve fleet performance by introducing new features that significantly reduce false impact alarms, deliver real-time performance indicators based on user-defined goals, and display critical measurements in graphic form for at-a-glance decision making. read more »»

Programs Designed to Improve Operator Safety and Simplify Triennial Evaluations

NEW BREMEN, Ohio (Nov. 13, 2009) – Crown Equipment, one of the world’s leading forklift manufacturers, has created two new training programs to help its customers improve workplace safety and comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. The Triennial Operator Evaluation Program helps facility supervisors evaluate operator performance, while the Operator Safety Awareness Program helps them promote forklift safety on a regular basis. read more »»

NEW BREMEN, Ohio (Nov. 4, 2009) – Crown Equipment Corporation announced today the Crown C-5 Series, which is the first company-manufactured internal combustion (IC) forklift. The Crown C-5 features an industrial engine, a proactive approach to engine cooling and radiator clearing via an on-demand cooling system and design innovations that improve operator visibility, comfort and productivity. read more »»

NEW BREMEN, Ohio (Nov. 2, 2009) – Crown Equipment, one of the world’s leading forklift manufacturers, today announced a Fuel Cell Qualification program for its line of electric forklifts. The program, which approves Crown trucks for use with fuel cell power packs and provides certifications to customers, is the first of its kind within the forklift industry. read more »»

NEW BREMEN, Ohio (Nov. 2, 2009) – Crown Equipment, one of the world’s leading forklift manufacturers, discussed Ohio’s growing importance in the fuel cell industry and shared information about the company’s environmental sustainability initiatives with local government and business leaders at a recent fuel cell forum at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. The event, sponsored by the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition (OFCC), was designed to explore the coalition’s efforts to expand the fuel cell industry in Ohio and showcase regional examples of fuel cell research and commercial application. read more »»