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Big Lift LLC Acquires ePicker LLC
ePicker Relaunched as EP to Bring Additional Resources to Growing Dealer Network Downers Grove, IL – February 27, 2024 – Big Lift LLC announced today that it completed the acquisition of ePicker LLC, a fast-growing material handling equipment provider based in Fort Worth, Texas. Since its launch in 2021, ePicker has built an impressive network of industry-leading material handling distributors that market its portfolio of electric pallet jacks, stackers, access vehicles and lithium-ion-powered forklifts to customers across North America. Big Lift is the North American subsidiary of EP Equipment, one of the fastest-growing and most innovative material handling equipment companies...
Big Joe Boosts Automation Capabilities with New AMR Features and Key Personnel
Leveraging User friendly Easy-to-Deploy Automation, Big Joe continues to invest, collaborate and improve the automation experience for customers Las Vegas – September 11, 2023 – Big Joe Forklifts in partnership with Thoro.ai continues to rapidly advance the features on their flagship AMR and invest in key staff to help deliver easy to deploy automation for their customers. This week at Pack Expo in booth #N-10028, visitors can see and experience the latest Big Joe Pallet Mover AMR first-hand including several new features such as dynamic on-the-fly rerouting, onboard viewable maps and configurable zone rules to further enhance productivity, ease of...
Big Joe Releases New CB30 and CB35 Walkie Counterbalance Stackers
Big Joe’s new CB30/CB35 Walkie Stackers offer a next-gen alternative to sit-down forklifts Wisconsin Dells, WI – July 17, 2023 – Big Joe Forklifts has officially introduced the new CB30 and CB35 Walkie Counterbalance Stackers as a productive and safe alternative to traditional rider forklifts. Available in 3,000 lb. (CB30) and 3,500 lb. (CB35) capacities, these new walkie stackers are ideal for smaller facilities as a one truck solution or as a supplemental piece of equipment in larger facilities. The CB30/CB35 vehicles are an excellent choice when high speed travel is not required or where the use of rider forklifts...
Big Joe Debuts New AMR Features & Capabilities at Automate 2023
Pre-Release Customers Rave About Big Joe’s New Autonomous Pallet Mover
Easy-to-deploy automation and responsive support drives positive customer experience
Chicago – March 21, 2023 – Big Joe Forklifts’ first commercial autonomous mobile robot (AMR), the Pallet Mover, was introduced to the public yesterday at ProMat 2023 and is now concluding field trials. Rave reviews from initial customer sites are now coming in as pre-release testing at customer locations across the U.S. wraps up. Initial reviews of this unique AMR suggest that the Big Joe team is onto something special with its user-directed approach to automation. Field trials, which began in October of 2022 and concludes March 2023, incorporated 11 unique customer locations running alpha and beta builds of the Pallet Mover in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution environments.