Sakichi Toyoda was the first founder of the Toyota Industries Corporation or TICO in 1926. TICO has expanded the scope of its business domains ever since the companies inception to promote diversification, like logistic solutions, material handling equipment, electronics, textile equipment and machinery, automobiles, car air-conditioning compressors, vehicles and engines.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc.
The TMHU has ever since the year 2002, been the supplier for North America's top selling lift truck. Along with the wide range of high-quality lift trucks sold under the Toyota brand, the company has extended their industrial machine solutions to comprise Automated Guided Vehicles and tow tractors. TMHU is celebrating its 45th year within business in North America.
The hallmark of the Toyota Production System, practiced at all Toyota manufacturing facilities including TIEM is quality. In 2011, TIEM was named a North American Best Plant by Industry Weekly magazine. TIEM is a member of the National Safety Council and complies with the ISO 14001 standard set by the International Organization for Standardization. Ever since it opened in 1990, TIEM has made more than four hundred thousand Toyota lift trucks.
Toyota has been known worldwide for its expert customer service. Throughout Long Beach and the US, this great dedication has been extended. There are more than 70 authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and all around North America there are over 220 dealership locations. Toyota dealers are highly trained and capable of providing comprehensive support and customer service. They offer one-stop shopping for both new and used forklifts, fleet servicing, rentals, service and parts and financing.
Toyota remains committed to offering excellent quality care. They can deliver replacement parts on short notice and hope to minimize any potential downtime. Toyota dealers are happy to deal with any questions or issues set forth by their customers and are also a great resource if you are thinking of becoming a potential customer and must determine the right kind of machinery for your particular needs. The dealerships provide a huge variety of brand new, second-hand and refurbished equipment in order to provide you with the right alternatives. Renting equipment is an ideal way to try before make a purchase. This way you can check the equipment in the environment you would be using it in to see if it would be sufficient and right.
On their company website, Toyota offers plenty of information. Stop into your local dealership to see the newest equipment, have any questions answered and experience their product line first hand.