This month, we are highlighting team member Nik Jerinic, who is a mechanical sales engineer based out of our Lake Zurich, Illinois, facility. He collaborates closely with CCTY customers to design and engineer custom bearings precisely tailored to meet the unique demands of robotic applications. What unique challenges do you encounter when engineering bearings tailored …
This month, we are highlighting team member Peggy Poulakidas, who is strategic sales manager based out of our Lake Zurich, Illinois, facility. Since joining CCTY more than two decades ago, she has been instrumental in helping to expand our business in the material handling market. How does CCTY approach tailoring products like its forklift mast …
Warehouses will be experiencing a surge in activity as the holiday season nears, with forklifts working overtime to manage the heavy flow of goods. Efficient material handling becomes crucial, as every delay or breakdown can lead to missed deadlines and customer dissatisfaction. CCTY’s specialized forklift components—such as mast guide bearings and chain anchor bolts—play a …
As we head into the busyness of this year’s holiday season, the volume of inventory within warehouses will no doubt skyrocket. The stakes are high, as are customer expectations for timely deliveries and precise order fulfillment. During the holiday rush, forklifts are not just tools but essential drivers of operational success. Beyond moving materials, they …
The recreational vehicle market has been experiencing significant growth, driven primarily by a rising interest in outdoor activities and off-road adventures. Enthusiasts are seeking vehicles that deliver higher performance, durability and versatility, leading manufacturers to focus on developing robust, longer-lasting machines that can withstand rough terrains. As ATVs, SSVs, UTVs and other off-road vehicles have …
In the agriculture industry, machinery must be able to operate in harsh environments, endure heavy loads and perform consistently under rigorous conditions. From planting to harvesting, agricultural equipment faces continuous stress that can lead to wear and tear over time. By leveraging its advanced engineering capabilities and a deep understanding of agricultural applications, CCTY delivers …
CCTY recently introduced its innovative Square Ball Universal Joint to the heavy truck market after years of success in the construction industry. This simplified, patented design significantly enhances the performance and reliability of heavy trucks, offering a smoother, maintenance-free steering solution that keeps trucks on the road longer and reduces operational costs. Delivering Consistently Smoother …
This month, we are highlighting team member Andreas Krieger, who is an application engineer based out of our CCTY Europe facility in Schwebheim, Germany. Since joining CCTY near two years ago, he has been heavily focused on motion control solutions for our agriculture market. What does your role as an application engineer involve? I am …
One of the most challenging tasks faced by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is sourcing components that meet their specific application requirements. Reliable, high-performance linkages can often be tough to find. Driven by its deep-rooted commitment to excellence and innovation, CCTY has established itself as a trusted partner for OEMs by delivering reliable, high-quality tie rod …
This month, we are highlighting team member Corey Helgeson, who is a project engineer based out of our Lake Zurich, Ill., headquarters. Since joining CCTY six years ago, he has been heavily focused on motion control solutions for the ATV/UTV market, in addition to other product lines. What inspired you to pursue a career in …
