DC Velocity - January 2012

This driving philosophy comes down to delivering the right products and services to meet the needs of our customers, with product quality and operator safety as top priorities. For example, Toyota’s exclusive System of Active Stability™ (SAS) has a proven safety record that has undoubtedly had a positive impact on the industry. SAS is the leading lift truck safety technology – reducing the likelihood of tipover, aiding in the reduction of lift truck accidents and ultimately saving lives.

In 2012, Toyota will continue to focus on its customers’ unique requirements and their need for a diverse range
of material handling offerings. As a total solutions provider, Toyota recently launched design advancements and
industrial equipment solutions that have improved the material handling process and enhanced the end-user
experience and include:

January 2012

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Integrated Scale – The new Toyota legal-for-trade integrated scale* allows operators to simultaneously weigh and transport loads, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced logistics expenses. An industry exclusive scale-mounted fork positioner option allows operators to quickly and precisely position the forks without leaving their seat. Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) – Toyota’s AGVs offer customers several benefits, including higher productivity, continuous operation, reduced product damage, improved process flow and the reduction of non-value-added activity. Fleet Management – Toyota’s Fleet Management Solution goes beyond simple reporting to actually analyzing your fleet and making the right recommendations to deliver a lean fleet. This approach ensures customers receive optimal fleet performance at the lowest possible cost of ownership.

To service customers’ material handling needs, we have grown our network and now offer 70 authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealers and more than 220 dealership locations throughout North America.