NORTHEAST ARKANSAS – Colson Caster Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, today announced that Chuck Harris has been elected to serve a two-year term as Board Vice President for the Institute of Caster and Wheel Manufacturers (ICWM).  As part of his new position, Harris, Engineering Manager at Colson, will take an active role on several ICWM committees including standards, membership, and industry education.

Formed in 1933, to establish standards and safety protocols for the casters, wheels, and bearings industries, the Institute’s global membership supplies caster and wheel solutions worldwide, and to virtually every major manufacturing and material-handling sector. The group is also responsible for the continued cooperation with private and governmental groups establishing standards, policy, or safety codes pertinent to this technology and industry segment.
 

For more than a century, Colson Caster Corporation has been providing the world with some of the highest quality and largest selections of premier caster and wheel products.  Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas for the last 50 years, and with more than 150,000 square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing space, Colson designs and produces the one of the industry’s largest selections of casters and wheel products, caster options, and accessories.  The company is one of the leaders in caster innovation and builds exclusive caster products for all of the world’s markets.  For more information, visit www.colsoncaster.com.

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