In the year 1926, Toyota Industries Corporation or TICO was established by Sakichi Toyoda. Since the company's beginning, TICO has expanded the scope of its business domains and promoted diversification to include: logistic solutions, material handling machines, electronics, textile machinery and equipment, vehicles, engines, car air-conditioning compressors and automobiles.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc.
The TMHU has since 2002, been the supplier for North America's top selling lift truck. Along with the complete series of high-quality forklifts marketed under the brand Toyota, the company has extended their industrial machine solutions to consist of tow tractors and Automated Guided Vehicles. TMHU is celebrating its 45th year in industry in North America.
The hallmark of the Toyota Production System, practiced at all Toyota manufacturing facilities including TIEM is excellence. In 2011, TIEM was named a North American Best Plant by Industry Weekly magazine. TIEM follows the ISO 14001 standard set by the International Organization for Standardization and is also a member of the National Safety Council. Since it opened during 1990, TIEM has produced more than four hundred thousand Toyota lift trucks.
Toyota has been known globally for its expert customer service. All around Richmond and the US, this great devotion has been extended. There are over seventy authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and throughout North America there are more than 220 dealership locations. Toyota dealers are extremely skilled and capable of offering complete customer service and support. They offer one-stop shopping for both new and used lift trucks, fleet servicing, rentals, service and parts and financing.
The company of Toyota has been devoted to providing excellent quality care. They could ship on short notice any replacement part to help minimize any potential downtime. Toyota dealers are pleased to answer any questions or concerns set forth by their clients and are also a fantastic resource if you are thinking of becoming a potential customer and should determine the best type of equipment for your specific requirements. The dealerships provide a wide array of new, second-hand and refurbished machines in order to provide you with the right options. Renting machinery is an ideal way to try before purchasing. This way you can check the equipment within the environment you would be utilizing it in to determine if it would be right and sufficient.
On their business web site, Toyota offers plenty of information. Stop into your local dealership to see the newest machinery, have any questions answered and experience their product line first hand.