Sakichi Toyoda was the first founder of the Toyota Industries Corporation or TICO during the year 1926. TICO has expanded the scope of its business domains since the companies inception to promote diversification, such as logistic solutions, material handling machines, electronics, textile machinery and equipment, car air-conditioning compressors, automobiles, vehicles and engines.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc.
Since 2002, TMHU is the supplier for the top selling lift truck within North America. In addition to the complete series of high-quality lift trucks sold under the brand Toyota, the company has extended their industrial machinery solutions to include Automated Guided Vehicles and tow tractors. TMHU is celebrating its 45th year within industry in North America.
Excellence is the hallmark of the Toyota Production System. It is practiced at every Toyota manufacturing facilities like TIEM. During the year 2011, Industry Weekly magazine named TIEM a North American Best Plant. TIEM is a member of the National Safety Council and follows the ISO 14001 standard set by the International Organization for Standardization. Since it opened during 1990, TIEM has produced over 400,000 Toyota forklifts.
Toyota has been recognized internationally for its expert customer service. All over West Covina and the US, this great dedication has been extended. There are over 70 authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and throughout North America there are over 220 dealership locations. Toyota dealers are highly skilled and can provide complete support and customer service. They offer one-stop shopping for both second-hand and new lift trucks, service and parts, financing, rentals and fleet servicing.
Toyota remains devoted to providing excellent quality care. They can ship replacement parts on short notice and hope to lessen any potential downtime. Toyota dealers are pleased to answer any questions or issues set forth by their clients and are also a great resource if you are thinking of becoming a potential client and must determine the right kind of equipment for your particular application. The dealerships provide a wide array of second-hand, brand new and refurbished machines in order to offer you the right options. Renting machines is an ideal way to try before make a purchase. This way you could check the equipment within the environment you would be utilizing it in to determine if it will be right and sufficient.
On their company web site, Toyota provides plenty of information. Visit your local dealership to see the latest machinery, have any questions answered and experience their product line first hand.