Raymond CEO Michael Field Named A Pro to Know Second Year in a Row

Feb 22, 2019

Michael Field, chief executive officer of The Raymond Corporation, was has been named a 2019 Practitioner Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive, his second time being named to the list.

GREENE, N.Y., February 22, 2019 — Michael Field, chief executive officer of The Raymond Corporation, was has been named a 2019 Practitioner Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive, his second time being named to the list. The Pros to Know award recognizes manufacturing and nonmanufacturing enterprise executives who are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies for supply chain challenges, such as retaining talent and increasing e-commerce demands.

“It’s a great privilege to again be recognized on the Practitioner Pro to Know list and be counted among the industry’s innovation leaders,” Field said. “The award also is a testament to the Raymond solutions that keep our customers continually innovating, always improving and always on. I thank Supply & Demand Chain Executive for this honor.”

Field is recognized among 40 other Practitioner Pros who have helped their customers or the supply chain community prepare to meet these challenges. In addition to the top 40, the list includes 200 individuals who do the same within their own companies.

“Every year, we receive more submissions from outstanding supply chain leaders,” said John Yuva, editor, Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “[These submissions are] evidence of the growth in the supply chain profession as well as the importance of the profession within companies. Our Pros to Know listing showcases the leaders and innovators shaping the profession and making a substantial impact on their companies.”

About The Raymond Corporation

For more than 95 years, The Raymond Corporation has built a reputation on innovation, quality and service. Raymond® manual and electric forklifts meet a variety of material handling needs and offer advanced end-to-end warehouse solutions that enable operations to run better and manage smarter. This philosophy helps ensure Raymond and its customers are always evolving, always running, always moving ahead — and always on. The portfolio of advanced offerings includes the iWAREHOUSE® fleet management and warehouse optimization system; automated lift truck solutions for the warehouse of the future; and the Raymond Virtual Reality Simulator, a supplemental instructional tool that helps customers improve their operations and meet industry labor demands. Raymond also provides industry-leading customer support through a network of skilled technicians and its authorized Solutions and Support Centers. Raymond’s work in energy savings, space utilization, ergonomics, manufacturing quality and fleet optimization — combined with best-in-class products and services — work together to increase efficiency and lower costs throughout material handling operations.

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