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Article: Harrington Hoists.(Ritz-Craft Corporation of Pennsylvania Inc.; modular homes)(Product Announcement)
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- Material Handling Product News
- Article date:
- September 15, 2000
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Helps Ritz-Craft Corp. Build Modern Plant, Boost Productivity and Safety
When Eric and Paul John, current owners of Mifflinburg, PA-based Ritz-Craft Corporation, set out to build the company's fourth modular-home manufacturing plant, they had three goals in mind: 1)make it a state-of-the-art facility; 2)increase productivity; and 3)improve safety and ergonomics.
Eventually, by employing 63 electric chain hoists and 19 cranes made from crane kits by Harrington Hoists, Manheim, PA, as well as making other strategic facility design decisions, Ritz-Craft checked off all three items on the agenda. As a result, Harrington helped the family-owned and operated ...