Toyota Material Handling MidSouth, a full-service dealer for Toyota Material Handling, donated a 5,000-pound capacity Toyota Core IC pneumatic forklift to the Concrete Industry Management’s (CIM) annual charity auction. The winning bid of $40,000 contributed to the auction’s total proceeds of $2.15 million, which will go toward funding higher-education programs that prepare students for careers in the concrete industry.
Transervice Logistics Inc., a provider of customized fleet maintenance and transportation solutions, continued a 55-year tradition of purchasing holiday gifts for its associates’ children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. This year, employees wrapped over 1,500 gifts, which were distributed to families across North America.
U.S.-based warehousing and logistics service provider Armlogi Holding Corp. has donated essential equipment worth $110,000 to support Los Angeles communities affected by the recent wildfires. Donations included portable tables, chairs, and heating equipment, to assist in local emergency response efforts.
Gebrüder Weiss, a 500-year-old international transport and logistics company, donated $5,000 to Humanity Rising, a student-led nonprofit organization with a mission of building the next generation of leaders and social innovators. The donation included a $1,500 scholarship, which was awarded to high school senior Samantha Iller in recognition of her work rebuilding homes with Adventures in Appalachia.
Ducommun Inc., a global supplier of engineered products and niche manufacturing services for the aerospace and defense industry, and its wholly owned charitable organization, The Ducommun Foundation, have donated $100,000 to the American Red Cross, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank to assist and support evacuees, their families, and first responders impacted by the wildfires.
