In the year 1926, Toyota Industries Corporation or also known as TICO was founded by Sakichi Toyoda. Since the company's beginning, TICO has expanded the scope of its business domains and promoted diversification to comprise: logistic solutions, material handling machinery, electronics, textile machinery and equipment, engines, vehicles, automobiles and car air-conditioning compressors.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc.
Since 2002, TMHU is the supplier for the top selling lift truck in North America. Together with the complete line of high-quality forklifts marketed under the brand Toyota, the company has extended their industrial equipment solutions to include tow tractors and Automated Guided Vehicles. TMHU is celebrating its 45th year in industry within North America.
The hallmark of the Toyota Production System, practiced at all Toyota manufacturing facilities including TIEM is excellence. During 2011, TIEM was named a North American Best Plant by Industry Weekly magazine. TIEM is a member of the National Safety Council and follows the ISO 14001 standard set by the International Organization for Standardization. Ever since it opened in the year 1990, TIEM has manufactured over 400,000 Toyota forklifts.
Toyota is globally known for being devoted to quality in customer service. This devotion has been extended throughout Canada and the US. There are more than 70 authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and all over North America there are more than 220 dealership locations. Toyota dealers are extremely skilled and capable of providing comprehensive client service and support. They provide one-stop shopping for both second-hand and new lift trucks, financing, service and parts, rentals and fleet servicing.
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 deal with any questions or problems set forth by their customers and are also a great resource if you are thinking of becoming a potential customer and must determine the right type of machinery for your specific application. The dealerships offer a wide variety of brand new, second-hand and refurbished machines in order to provide you with the best alternatives. Renting machinery is a great way to try before buying. This way you can test the machinery within the environment you will be utilizing it in to determine if it will be right and sufficient.
Toyota provides plenty of information on their company web site. Visit your local dealership to see the newest machine, have any questions answered and experience first hand their product line.