Gorbel
Mike Taylor has over 35 years of experience in various roles at Gorbel Inc., starting in 1982. Mike began as a Drafter, responsible for configuring custom products. Mike then became a Product Specialist, handling orders and applications engineering for new product ventures. In 1988, they took on the role of Production Control / Product Specialist, improving product shipments' timeliness. From 1992 to 2004, they served as the Engineering Manager, overseeing engineering, R&D, and product development activities, leading to a 500% sales growth. Mike then became the Order Fulfillment Manager, directing all order fulfillment activities for the Cleveland Tramrail product line. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Application Engineering and After Sale Service, responsible for overseeing the activities of application engineering and after-sale service departments, maintaining involvement in patent applications and product liability support. Prior to joining Gorbel, Mike Taylor worked as a Drafter at Hartman Sales Corporation.
Mike Taylor earned an A.A.S. degree in Math and Physics from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1982-1983. Prior to that, they completed an AAS degree in Civil Tech from Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology in 1979-1981. Mike also holds several certifications, including a Service Capability & Performance Certified Support Manager from Service Strategies obtained in 2015, a Certificate of Completion in Leading with Emotional Intelligence from the American Management Association obtained in 2013, and a Certificate of Completion in Getting Results Without Authority from the American Management Association obtained in 2012.
Gorbel
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Gorbel has 40 years experience providing overhead material handling solutions to customers in a wide range of industries and applications. Gorbel manufactures a comprehensive line of Crane Technology products, including enclosed track workstation bridge cranes, Cleveland Tramrail patented track cranes, I-beam jib cranes, gantries, and work station jib cranes. We also have an exciting line of Ergonomic Lifting products, featuring our G-Force® Intelligent Lifting Device, Easy Arm® Intelligent Lifting Arm, and G-Jib Intelligent Jib. In addition, we now offer Tether Track Rigid Rail Fall Arrest Anchor Systems. Our Shop Crane by Gorbel line of 1/2 and 1 ton Performance Lifting Systems for home garages and small auto racing/restoration shops. Gorbel cranes and lifting devices are used in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, chemicals, clean rooms, farm equipment, food & beverage, HVAC, injection molding, landfills, machine shops, metals, military, packaging, paper, pharmaceuticals, plastics, stone fabrication, textiles, and the windpower/wind turbine market. Gorbel is proud to provide high quality products and quick deliveries, backed by an experienced customer service department and supported by an international network of knowledgeable distributors. Our newest division, Gorbel Medical, takes our G-Force lifting technology that's been proven successful in the industrial sector and applies to the medical rehabilitation arena. Our new SafeGait 360 Balance and Mobility Trainer is an overhead, dynamic body-weight support system that enables therapists to perform one-on-one treatment using proven fall arrest technology to avert injury, while collecting meaningful patient performance outcomes through user-friendly software.