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Atlas Wins MHEDA MVP 2024

January 29, 2024

Atlas Toyota Material Handling has been awarded the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for its outstanding achievements in 2023 by their industry trade association. The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA). This achievement marks the 8th consecutive year that ATMH has achieved the Award.

The MVP Award is a coveted accolade within the industry, with fewer than 10% of MHEDA's member organizations earning this distinction. ATMH continued recognition as an MVP within the industry underscores a commitment to excellence, professionalism, and responsible stewardship in the business world.

To qualify for the annual MVP Award companies must provide evidence of their commitment to their partners in business including their customers, employees, and suppliers. They must satisfy criteria in the following important areas:

  • Industry Advocacy
  • Customer Service & Safety Practices
  • Business Networking
  • Continuing Education
  • Business Best Practices


“The MVP Award is a significant recognition in the materials handling industry, encompassing various facets beyond just business achievements. Achieving such recognition signifies Atlas Toyota Material Handling has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities, upheld industry standards, contributed positively to its community, and shown dedication to continuous improvement. This acknowledgment not only elevates the company's reputation among its peers but also instills confidence in its customers and community members, showcasing it as a leader in the materials handling world.” Van Clarkson, President of Fairchild Equipment and 2024 MHEDA Chairman.


“Atlas Toyota has been part of our company growth in the Chicagoland market and Crown Battery values our partnership with all the associates at Atlas Toyota.”


“Atlas has extensive experience in the material handling industry and is well-versed in all aspects of logistics, including forklift needs, warehousing, and distribution. They have a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals who are able to handle even the most complex material handing challenges with ease”, recommended by customer Meiborg Inc.


The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) is the premier trade association dedicated to serving all segments of the material handling business community. MHEDA represents close 600 companies in the material handling equipment business. Located in suburban Chicago, the association provides services to companies seeking to improve their business through education, networking, benchmarking and best practices. For more information, visit Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association: Your Source for Material Handling Insight | Your Material Handling Industry Association (mheda.org)

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