During World War II. Morse
helped substantially with the war effort, producing safe, labor-saving
drum handling equipment for manufacturers engaged in making war
materials and for members of the armed forces.
In 1948 Ralph Andrews was
named president, succeeding the retiring founder, and in 1953 he secured
land in East Syracuse, New York to build a new plant and accommodate
future growth.
In 1969 Robert Andrews joined
the firm, representing the second generation of leadership, and became
president in 1980. Today he leads the company as it continues its
tradition of innovation, constantly introducing new products and
expanding its existing lines in domestic and foreign markets.
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JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER
Throughout its history, Morse
Mfg. has continually enhanced its office and production facilities to
keep pace with new technologies and growing demand for its products.
Concurrent with its golden anniversary in 1973, the company constructed
a completely new plant attached to the former building. Since 1973 Morse
has expanded its facilities 3 times - in 1980, 1985, & 1992 -
virtually doubling the size of its production facilities. In 1991 the
company completed a major remodeling of its offices.
Over the last quarter century, Morse has pioneered
innovative drum handling products including the
4-wheel drum truck,
stainless steel
drum handlers for food manufacturing and pharmaceutical
applications, MORSpeed
TM forklift attachments, and
expanded Hydra-Lift
Drum Karrier Series and
Forklift-Karrier Series
with powered versions offering hydraulic and electronic power lift and
tilt options. Morse also provides unparalleled custom design and
manufacturing capabilities, building many models for special
applications to unique customer specifications.
Technical Support and Dealer Referrals Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (EST) Morse Mfg.
Co., Inc. 727 West
Manlius St., PO Box 518 East Syracuse, NY 13057 U.S.A. Phone: (315) 437-8475
Fax: (315) 437-1029