News – Equipment Depot

Equipment Depot Announces Best Safety Record in Company History

Maria Martinez — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 20:41:00 +0000

Houston, TX — Equipment Depot, a leading U.S. provider of multi-brand material handling products and integrated warehouse solutions, celebrates June 11th, National Forklift Safety Day, by announcing its best safety record in company history. June is National Safety Month, and Equipment Depot is celebrating this historical achievement. Safety is part of the company’s daily work operations and…

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Equipment Depot, Inc., and Hai Robotics Partner to Centralize St. Luke’s Health System Distribution Operations by Providing Advanced Automated Turnkey Solutions

Bill Richards — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 21:14:00 +0000

Houston, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, and Hai Robotics, a leading global provider of Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) team up to provide St. Luke’s Health System with automated warehouse solutions that streamline order picking and fulfillment. Hai Robotics and EQSOLUTIONS…

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Equipment Depot’s EQSOLUTIONS™ Division Expands Its Warehouse Automation Technology With Movu Robotics Partnership

Bill Richards — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:14:00 +0000

Houston, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, is growing its EQSOLUTIONS division capabilities by partnering with Movu Robotics, a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and implementing advanced storage solutions and automated warehouse systems to provide robotic technology. “As Equipment Depot advances its overall…

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Equipment Depot Receives Award from Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve Organization

Bill Richards — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 20:55:00 +0000

Houston, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, is pleased to announce that they received two prestigious awards from the Employee Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) organization. Equipment Depot was awarded the “Above and Beyond Award” for hiring and supporting military reservists. Derrick Shannonhouse…

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Equipment Depot Becomes an Early Adopter of AWS Supply Chain in the Material Handling Industry

Laeral Knutson — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 19:46:00 +0000

HOUSTON, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, announces that it has been selected by Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), to adopt AWS Supply Chain, a cloud-based application. As an early adopter in the material handling industry, AWS Supply Chain application is designed to increase supply chain visibility to make faster…

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Equipment Depot’s Jiram (Jay) Pelayo placed 8th in the 2023 Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Master Technician Challenge

Laeral Knutson — Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:54 +0000

Houston, TX., – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental company, is pleased to announce Jiram Pelayo successfully ranked in the top 10 while also achieving the highest score on the Jungheinrich® Order Picker skills test at the Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Master Technician Challenge. The Master Technician Challenge is comprised of…

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Equipment Depot Appoints Executives for Sales, South Texas Region and Northwest Region, as Company Breaks Records

Laeral Knutson — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:50:52 +0000

HOUSTON, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, continues to grow their core leadership team by announcing key executive and sales appointments, including Michael Norelli to Vice President of Sales, Jeremy Rock as Regional Vice President of the South Region, and Bryan Leslie to Regional Vice President of the Pacific Northwest…

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Equipment Depot’s Executive Leadership Team Puts Vision Plans in Motion as Company Targets One Billion Dollars Revenue by 2025

Laeral Knutson — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:55:14 +0000

HOUSTON, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, announces it is on track to meet its aggressive financial growth goal: to reach a billion dollars in revenue within five years. In 2020, Equipment Depot’s leadership began analyzing how the organization approached the material handling business. As a result…

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Equipment Depot Announces the Appointment of Anthony Garcia as President to Succeed David O Turner

Laeral Knutson — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:58:31 +0000

HOUSTON, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and rental source company, today announced Anthony Garcia has been appointed President by the company’s Board of Directors with the transition date of September 11, 2023. Garcia succeeds President and CEO, David O. Turner, who has announced his departure after 12-years at the helm.

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Equipment Depot’s Employee Satisfaction Score Reaches All-Time Company High as Company Continues Expansion

Laeral Knutson — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:13:43 +0000

HOUSTON, TX – Equipment Depot, America’s largest independently operated material handling and equipment rental source, is proud to announce its highest employee satisfaction score in its 80-year history. The score increased from a respectable 78% in 2021 to 83% in 2023. Hugh Parry, Chief Operating Officer, cites their strong company culture and commitment to employees as key factors in the…

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