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Introducing Harrington RNER2 Series Hazardous Location Three-Phase Electric Chain Hoists
Arlington, TX – Kito Crosby has announced the addition of Harrington brand hazardous location electric chain hoists to their three-phase electric chain hoist line. These revolutionary hoists are designed for use in hazardous locations (HazLoc) where fire or explosion hazards may exist due to flammable gasses or combustible dust: These hoists are available in thre...
Harrington Introduces Their New TCE Series Spark Resistant Air Hoists
Manheim, PA – Harrington has recently introduced their new TCE-llB Series spark-resistant air hoists. These hoists are built with components that will reduce or eliminate risk of spark produced by impact or friction in heavy-duty industrial applications. The TCE-llB Series hoists are Ex certified spark resistant to level II 2G Ex h IIB T4 Gb for gas and II 2D Ex h II...
Kito Crosby unveils new corporate brand - Raise your world
Richardson, TX, USA and Showa-Cho, Yamanashi, Japan, October 16th, 2023 – Kito Crosby, a global leader of the lifting and securement industry, is proud to announce the launch of its new, unified corporate brand. The strategic business combination of KITO Corporation and The Crosby Group, announced in January this year, has combined the expertise and heritage of two ind...
Kito Crosby announces 2023 ‘Lifting for the Troops’ campaign
Kito Crosby, a leading manufacturer of lifting and securement solutions, is pleased to announce its Lifting for the Troops campaign for 2023, supporting the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation. Fallen Patriots provides college scholarships and educational services to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. After government programs, the average ...
Kito Crosby announces Oliver Crosby & Edwin Harrington Memorial Scholarship
RICHARDSON, TX, USA – Kito Crosby, a leading manufacturer of lifting and securement solutions, is pleased to launch the Oliver Crosby & Edwin Harrington Memorial Scholarship through the Associated Wire Rope Fabricators (AWRF) association scholarship program. The new scholarship is named in honor of the founders of Crosby and Harrington Hoists and furthers Kito Crosb...
Harrington Hoists, Inc. Introduces Tiger Track Freestanding Workstation Canes
Manheim, PA – Harrington Hoists, Inc. has released their new Tiger Track Freestanding Workstation Cranes. These cranes are lightweight yet powerful modular solutions that make operation even easier than using traditional bridge cranes. The enclosed track design maximizes smooth movement and minimizes the accumulation of dirt and dust in the track. This means operating t...
KITO Entertainment Group introduces KREWMATE Mini Entertainment Chain Hoists
Manheim, PA – Harrington Hoists, Inc./ KITO Entertainment Group has released their new line of KREWMATE Mini Entertainment Chain Hoists. These hoists are available in both single-phase and three-phase models, in capacities of 500 and 1000 lbs., and are intended for use in theaters, concert halls, arenas and studios. KREWMATE mini hoists are designed with a state-of-the...
Harrington Hoists, Inc. Releases New EM /SEM Series Mini Electric Chain Hoists
Manheim, PA – Harrington Hoists, Inc. has released two new lines of Mini Electric Chain Hoists designed for use in medium- to heavy-duty industrial settings, repair shops, garages and any facility with limited space. Harrington’s EM series three-phase mini electric chain hoists are available in 250-, 500- and 1000-pound capacities. Their SEM series single-phase mini el...
Transaction close and formation of Kito Crosby
RICHARDSON, Texas, United States, and SHOWA-CHO, Yamanashi, Japan, January 30, 2023 – The Crosby Group, a leading provider of lifting and rigging solutions, and KITO CORPORATION, a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment with 90 years of experience in the development and production of hoists and cranes, today announced the completion of their business combin...
The Crosby Group to Commence Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of KITO CORPORATION
RICHARDSON, Texas, United States, and SHOWA-CHO, Yamanashi, Japan, September 22, 2022 – The Crosby Group, a leading provider of lifting and rigging solutions, and KITO CORPORATION, a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment with 90 years of experience in the development and production of hoists and cranes, today announced that they have secured all regulatory...
