If it's got to be EX - It's got to be a RICO
6 Aug 2009

RICO's hazardous products division continues to be the leading manufacturer of Explosion Proof forklifts in the North America.

RICO Heavy Duty Sitdown Rider Platform
25 Jun 2009

RICO Manufacturing has solved another material handling problem for a steel company in China. This time RICO has eliminated the use of a large counterbalance truck and prevented the customer from spending a fortune. View the video of this Heavy Duty Rider Platform Truck that was custom built with "pallet style" lift and the ability to transport 35,000 lb loads.

Rico Equipment Knows No Limits When It Comes To Pallet Stackers
30 Oct 2008

Whether you know them as straddle trucks, pallet stackers, reach trucks, or high lifts, RICO Equipment has the market cornered on these versatile lift trucks to innovatively solve problems that material handlers face everyday.

Each space shuttle has SRB’s designed to produce the main thrust to lift the space shuttle off the pad and up to an altitude of about 150,000 feet, or 24 nautical miles.  The two SRB’s carry the entire weight of the external tank and orbiter.  The SRBs are the largest solid-propellant motors ever flown and the first designed for reuse.  Each is 149.16 feet long and 12.17 feet in diameter.

One man tugger moves Patriot missile
24 Sep 2007

To move Patriot missile batteries and the command center for the military with a walk behind tugger may seem impossible to some, but not for RICO.

RICO introduces new all electric - coil handling AGV design
16 Aug 2007

BPR/RICO Equipment, Inc. has just announced their completion of a revolutionary, high tonnage, all electric coil handling design for an AGV system to move massive steel coils weighing up to 23 metric tons.  The system will handle steel coils moving through the manufacturing process for a major US steel producer located in the United States.  

“As the premier leader in our industry, we pride ourselves on staying two steps ahead of the competition.  Our newest generation of ram straddle trucks is no exception.  Our engineers were intent on improving upon their previous designs,” says company president Dave Mueller.

RICO introduces new all electric - coil handling AGV design
15 May 2007

BPR/RICO Equipment, Inc. has just announced their completion of a revolutionary, high tonnage, all electric coil handling design for an AGV system to move massive steel coils weighing up to 23 metric tons.  The system will handle steel coils moving through the manufacturing process for a major US steel producer located in the United States.  

“As the premier leader in our industry, we pride ourselves on staying two steps ahead of the competition.  Our newest generation of ram straddle trucks is no exception.  Our engineers were intent on improving upon their previous designs,” says company president Dave Mueller.

RICO ships diesel powered platform trucks
22 Apr 2007

RICO Equipment, Inc., has just announced their completion of two heavy duty, high capacity Rider Platform trucks.  The capacities range from 80, 000 lbs to 90,000 lbs.