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Kardex Holding AG is a Swiss-based company specializing in intralogistics solutions. The company operates primarily through two divisions: Kardex Remstar and Kardex Mlog. Kardex Remstar provides automated storage and retrieval systems, enhancing warehouse efficiency and inventory management. Kardex Mlog focuses on integrated materials handling systems and services, including conveyor systems and storage solutions. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Kardex serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, electronics, and healthcare. The company's strategic emphasis on innovation in automated solutions positions it to address the growing demand for efficient supply chain operations.

Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are construction, resource, energy, and transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has a global reach that is approximately evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.