GREENE, N.Y., March 14, 2018 — Michael Field, chief executive officer of The Raymond Corporation, was named a 2018 Practitioner Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. The Pros to Know award recognizes supply chain executives, and manufacturing and non-manufacturing enterprises, that are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies’ supply chains for the significant challenges of today’s business climate.

This year’s Practitioner Pro to Know list includes 25 exceptional corporate executives at manufacturing and non-manufacturing enterprises who are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies’ supply chains for the significant challenges in the year ahead.

“We commend this year’s recipients for their achievements in the supply chain and for paving the way for the next generation of exceptional supply chain leaders,” says John Yuva, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “This year’s recipients embody the commitment to transformative supply chain tools and processes, earning these individuals a rightful place in this year’s Pros to Know listing.”

“It’s a great privilege to receive this recognition amongst so many other prestigious industry executives,” Field said. “At Raymond, we strive to develop solutions for the future that will help our customers run better and manage smarter. Raymond is committed to innovation by always advancing, committed to quality by always improving and committed to service by always delivering. Raymond’s commitment is to be always on.”

To learn more about The Raymond Corporation, visit www.raymondcorp.com or call 800-235-7200.

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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 offers 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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