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WALTCO NAMES ADAM HUGHES AS TERRITORY SALES REPRESENTATIVE

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, November 09, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. has named Adam Hughes to the position of Territory Sales Representative as part of our West Coast sales team. Hughes joins Waltco from Westrux Idealease in Santa Fe Springs, California where he served as Leasing/Rental Account Manager. Prior to that, he spent four years at the Penske Hayward branch as a Branch/Rental Manager.

WALTCO NAMES STEVE MILLER AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, April 20, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. has named Steve Miller to the position of Vice President of Sales. Miller brings extensive industry and sales experience to his new role. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Morgan Olson in Sturgis, Mich.

NEW WALTCO WIZARD ONLINE TOOL SIMPLIFIES
LIFTGATE SELECTION PROCESS

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, March 8, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. has developed the new Waltco Wizard, an online tool to help customers select the right liftgate for their specific application, simply by answering a series of questions about their vehicle and the materials they transport. A printable form is available to help organize vehicle and cargo information before getting started.

NEW HEAVY DUTY, LEVEL RIDE FLIPAWAY (HLF) LIFTGATE FROM WALTCO EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, March 8, 2011) The new and improved heavy duty, level ride flipaway (HLF) liftgate from Walto Lift Corp is exceeding sales projections, since its launch at the end of 2010.

NEW ZINC-BASED PAINT PRIMER SYSTEM FROM WALTCO LIMITS RUST CREEP, IS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, March 8, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. has implemented a new zinc-based paint primer system to fight corrosion and limit rust creep in every Waltco liftgate. This primer, working in combination with the topcoat, helps the finish withstand real-world damage from scratches and nicks –ultimately extending the life of the liftgate finish.

WALTCO INTRODUCES INDUSTRY’S FIRST
BIO-BASED/BIODEGRADABLE HYDRAULIC FLUID

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, March 8, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. has responded to customer demand for environmentally friendly products that meet or exceed performance requirements with the liftgate industry’s first bio-based/biodegradable hydraulic fluid.

WALTCO ANNOUNCES NEW DISTRIBUTOR PROGRAM AT NTEA 2011

(TALLMADGE, Ohio, March 8, 2011) Waltco Lift Corp. is launching a new Distributor Program, featuring a number of sales support and online tools, at NTEA 2011. The program will be unveiled at an invitation-only program dubbed “Spring Training.”