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at Field ID. Together with Master Lock, we expect exponential growth in the adoption of Field ID among safety professionals around the world. We are truly looking forward to working with them and providing our customers with an even better experience than they’ve come to know.” Shaun Ricci, Vice President of Technology and Product, added:
“Safety compliance is a very documentation-heavy and challenging process. Completely automating and simplifying safety compliance has always been a very ambitious goal of ours. With Master Lock as a partner, we have truly taken a giant step forward in realizing this goal with many more customers.” ❙
Harrington Hoists Expands Manufacturing and Assembly to Elizabethtown, PA
> Harrington Hoists, Inc., recently leased 97,000 square feet of commercial property in the Elizabethtown, PA, Conewago Industrial Park. The company will occupy the space in early December and hopes to be fully operational by May 2013. The company has begun to hire new people to begin operations at this facility. Additional workers will be hired after operations begin in April of 2013. The space is needed to support the company’s growth in North American
manufacturing and for the expansion of their sales. Harrington will house warehousing and assembly operations in this facility. Operations, fabrication and cell production manufacturing will remain at the Manheim PA facility. Harrington Hoists, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kito Corporation,
of Japan and is part of the Kito Group. Harrington’s additional manufacturing is part of a corporate strategy of global expansion. “This move is a huge step in our global manufacturing diversification and will allow Harrington Hoists, Inc. to improve our service to the U.S. and the Americas” said Carlo Lonardi, COO of Harrington Hoists. Inc. “We have been very excited to work closely with our parent company, Kito Corporation, in the moving of both the sourcing and manufacturing operations to the U.S. for these particular products. The proximity to our suppliers and our Manheim resources has made Elizabethtown the ideal location for this new operation” ❙
WireCo Worldgroup Expands at Kansas City Headquarters
> As reported in the Kansas City Business Journal, WireCo WorldGroup Inc. is adding 11,800 square feet to its international headquarters and will have over 71,000 square feet available for use at its headquarters facility near the K.C. International Airport that it first moved into in 2008. “I think it’s more reflective of the hiring we’ve already been doing,” said
Dave Hornaday, Vice President of Corporate Administration at WireCo. “We brought a number of people on during the last few months of 2012 and have a few more coming in. WireCo Worldgroup currently employs over 150 people at its Kanas-City based headquarters alone. ❙
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