GenCorp selected to produce parts for Hyster Forklift.FAIRLAWN, OH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 8, 1994--The GenCorp Industrial Composites Group in Rushville, Indiana Rushville is a town in Rush County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,995 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Rush CountyGR6. It was the campaign headquarters for Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign against Franklin D. , has been selected by NACCO NACCO National Association of Cottman Center Owners Materials Handling Materials handling The loading, moving, and unloading of materials. The hundreds of different ways of handling materials are generally classified according to the type of equipment used. Group, Inc., to produce the hood assembly and lower side panels for the new Hyster Forklift model. NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc., headquartered in Portland, Oregon, manufactures Hyster and Yale Forklifts. Its success and popularity in the European market with the composite compression molding Compression molding is a method of molding in which the molding material, generally preheated, is first placed in an open, heated mold cavity. The mold is closed with a top force or plug member, pressure is applied to force the material into contact with all mold areas, and heat of Hyster Forklift body panels led to NACCO Materials Handling Group's expansion of the process in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . ``We're pleased about this new relationship with NACCO Materials Handling Group, and confident that GenCorp's depth of experience in composites and compression molding will benefit the project,'' said Charles Vits, Engineering Manager, Industrial Composites Group. ``We're able to put our project management, design engineering, and technical expertise to work to ensure success.'' This marks the first contract for the GenCorp Industrial Composites Group which was established last July. The group is part of the company's Reinforced Plastic Division, and has dedicated a 97,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Rushville, Indiana. The business will provide advanced composite product design and compression molding capabilities to customers in markets that include agribusiness agribusiness Agriculture operated by business; specifically, that part of a modern national economy devoted to the production, processing, and distribution of food and fibre products and byproducts. , construction, transportation, medical equipment, appliances, and marine. GenCorp is a technology-based company with strong positions in defense/aerospace, automotive and polymer product markets. CONTACT: GenCorp, Fairlawn
Rosemary Younts, Media Relations, 216/869-4494
Charles Vits, Manager Engineering, 317/580-2409
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