Heavy equipment manufacturer for intermodal and material handling markets
Lanco Group builds and services heavy machinery for transportation and material handling, with an engineering stack anchored in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN and Inventor and operations running on Epicor ERP. Accelerating hiring tilts toward engineering and manufacturing roles, and a Chief Engineer search plus repeated themes of cycle time, waste and warranty reduction point to a lean-manufacturing push. Logistics pain points around freight cost and shipment visibility suggest supply chain tooling gaps.
Notable leadership hires: Chief Engineer
Lanco Group of Companies is a privately held group headquartered in Homewood, Illinois, founded as a corporate entity in 2001. Its businesses span heavy equipment manufacturing, equipment sales, service and distribution, facility operations and integrated technologies, serving the transportation and material handling industries. The group employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people, with current hiring focused in the United States. Operations run on Epicor ERP alongside Microsoft Azure, VMware and Nutanix infrastructure, with Salesforce supporting sales.
Lanco uses AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN and Inventor for engineering design, Epicor ERP for operations, Power BI and IBM Cognos for analytics, Salesforce for sales, and Azure, VMware, Nutanix and Veeam for infrastructure.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating and led by engineering and manufacturing roles in the United States, including a Chief Engineer leadership search, with additional openings in logistics, HR, operations and support.
Lanco Group of Companies is headquartered in Homewood, Illinois, and is a privately held company with 1,001–5,000 employees.
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