Sakichi Toyoda was the original founder of the Toyota Industries Corporation or also referred to as TICO in 1926. TICO has expanded the scope of its business domains since the companies beginning to promote diversification, such as material handling machinery, logistics solutions, electronics, textile machinery and equipment, car air-conditioning compressors, automobiles, vehicles and engines.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc.
The TMHU has ever since 2002, been the supplier for North America's top selling forklift. Along with the complete series of high-quality lift trucks sold under the Toyota brand, 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. In the year 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. Ever since it started during the year 1990, TIEM has produced more than 400,000 Toyota forklifts.
Toyota has been known worldwide for its expert customer service. Throughout Antioch and the US, this great commitment has been extended. There are over 70 authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and all around North America there are over 220 dealership locations. Toyota dealers are extremely skilled and capable of offering comprehensive support and customer service. They provide one-stop shopping for both new and used forklifts, service and parts, financing, fleet servicing and rentals.
Toyota remains committed to providing excellent quality care. They could deliver replacement parts on short notice and hope to lessen any potential downtime. Toyota dealers are happy to answer any concerns or questions set forth by their clients and are also a great resource if you are thinking of becoming a potential customer and must determine the best kind of machinery for your specific needs. The dealerships offer a huge array of brand new, used and refurbished equipment with a view to provide you with the best choices. Renting machinery is a great way to try before buying. This way you can test the equipment in the environment you would be utilizing it in to see if it will be right and sufficient.
On their business website, Toyota offers a host of information. Visit your local dealership to see the latest equipment, have any questions answered and experience their product line first hand.