Thompson & Johnson Earns MHEDA MVP Award for 10th Consecutive Year

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East Syracuse, NY – January 13, 2026 – Thompson & Johnson Equipment (T&J), a recognized leader in the material handling industry, has been awarded the prestigious MHEDA MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for 2025, marking the company’s 10th consecutive year earning this highly respected industry distinction from the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA).

The MVP Award is one of the most coveted honors in the material handling industry, with fewer than 10% of MHEDA member companies achieving MVP status in any given year. Thompson & Johnson’s decade-long recognition underscores its sustained commitment to excellence, professionalism, and responsible stewardship across all areas of its business.

To qualify for the annual MVP Award, companies must demonstrate a strong commitment to their business partners - including customers, employees, and suppliers - by meeting rigorous criteria in the following areas: Industry Advocacy, Customer Service & Safety Practices, Business Networking, Continuing Education, and Business Best Practices.

“Earning the MHEDA MVP Award for the tenth year in a row is a tremendous honor and a reflection of our entire team’s dedication,” said Dave Schneckenburger, President of Thompson & Johnson. “This recognition speaks to our commitment to doing business the right way - supporting our customers, investing in our employees, strengthening our supplier partnerships, and continuously improving how we serve the material handling industry.”

For more information about Thompson & Johnson Equipment and its services, visit www.thompsonandjohnson.com.

About Thompson & Johnson Equipment
Founded in 1954, Thompson & Johnson Equipment is a third-generation, family-owned, full-service material handling dealership serving customers throughout Central and Upstate New York. With multiple branch locations and a knowledgeable team of experienced professionals, T&J provides comprehensive solutions including new and used equipment sales, rentals, parts, service, and integrated warehouse solutions. The company proudly offers industry-leading forklift brands such as Toyota, Crown, Clark, Hoist, and Sellick, and is widely recognized for its long-standing customer relationships, active community involvement, and unwavering focus on safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

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Media Contact:
Lisa Czapla
Marketing & Communications
(315) 967-4019
Lczapla@ThompsonAndJohnson.com