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Archive for February, 2009

SJF’s very own Stafford Sterner recently penned an article for Material Handling Management Magazine.  This article gives you 7 real-world, useable tips for purchasing used material handling equipment.
Click Here (opens in a new window) to read the article on the MHM Website, and Leave a comment here if you enjoyed the article.  Let us know [...]

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Scrap Steel trends 2009. Over the past week, the Chinese scrap market still maintained its slight rising trend,

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With US shredded scrap prices dropping this month, there is a very good chance that US rebar prices will fall right along with them.

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Interlake Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

The news was reported by The Item newspaper in Sumter, S.C. The newspaper quoted Plant Manager Victor Jones, who said the filing was a preemptive measure that would allow the company to restructure.

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court entered an order approving bidding procedures for substantially all of the assets of Interlake Material Handling, Inc. and its affiliates. The court also approved the proposed break-up fee and expense reimbursement for the stalking horse bidders for the assets, Mecalux USA, Inc. and Mecalux Mexico S.A. de C.V.,

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The new Chameleon dual control system by SJF Material Handling Inc. in Winsted, MN will provide its users the ability to control multiple carousels with 1 Chameleon controller < more...>

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