SixAxis News & Updates
Read about the latest SixAxis company news, upcoming events and recent press releases.
SafeRack Podcast – Railcar BOLOs with Kenny and Ray
A podcast about truck spotting and why it’s important. In this episode of SafeRack Podcast, hosts Kenny Rogers and Ray Evans discuss the significance of proper truck spotting including topics such as loading arms and hoses, open and closed loading, ISOtainers,...
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SafeRack Podcast – Soft Tissue Injuries with Kenny and Ray
A podcast about truck spotting and why it’s important. In this episode of SafeRack Podcast, hosts Kenny Rogers and Ray Evans discuss the significance of proper truck spotting including topics such as loading arms and hoses, open and closed loading, ISOtainers,...
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SafeRack Podcast – Design-Build Services with Kenny and Ray
A podcast about truck spotting and why it’s important. In this episode of SafeRack Podcast, hosts Kenny Rogers and Ray Evans discuss the significance of proper truck spotting including topics such as loading arms and hoses, open and closed loading, ISOtainers,...
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SafeRack, a SixAxis Company Celebrates OSHA SHARP Designation
ANDREWS, SOUTH CAROLINA June 22, 2022 —Joining an elite group of businesses in the state of South Carolina, SafeRack, a SixAxis company and the global leader in industrial safety equipment and access systems, has been recognized as a model for...
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SafeRack Podcast – Truck spotting with Kenny and Ray
A podcast about truck spotting and why it’s important. In this episode of SafeRack Podcast, hosts Kenny Rogers and Ray Evans discuss the significance of proper truck spotting including topics such as loading arms and hoses, open and closed loading, ISOtainers,...
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SafeRack secures patent for the innovation GX loading gangway, the world’s most ergonomically advanced truck and railcar gangway.
ANDREWS, SOUTH CAROLINA March 22, 2022 —SixAxis, the global leader in industrial bulk loading safety equipment, has secured a patent on the GX, the most ergonomically advanced and #1 selling gangway in North America. The original G4 gangway was introduced...
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Lt. Governor Pamela Evette Visits SafeRack to Celebrate Women in Manufacturing
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, South Carolina’s first female Republican Lt. Governor visited SafeRack headquarters in Andrews, SC at an International Women’s Day event co-hosted by our parent company SixAxis and Women in Manufacturing (WiM), the only national and global trade...
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SixAxis’ VP of Operations elected Vice-Chair on the Board of FMA
Congratulations to Jason Merschat, our VP of Operations at SafeRack, who has been elected as Vice-Chair on the Board of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA). We are excited about our two families coming together to talk about safety and productivity in the workplace! Fabricators...
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Banish unsafe stairs and equipment to the Land of Misfit Platforms and Steps.
Despite the craziness of the past year, we can be grateful that so many employers are improving their focus on workplace safety. In the spirit of the season, aspiring safety manager Herbie the Elf spreads the message of safety, making the...
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Co-Founder & CEO of SixAxis Manufacturing to Step Down at the End of 2021, President Named Successor
Rob Honeycutt, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, plans to step down from his current role as CEO at the end of 2021. The Board of Directors has appointed Jeff Reichert to succeed Honeycutt as Chief Executive Officer on January 1,...
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SafeRack Receives Safety Award of Merit from FMA
SAFERACK RECEIVES SAFETY AWARD OF MERIT FROM FABRICATORS & MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Andrews, SC., August 9, 2021 – Download Press Release SafeRack was recently chosen to receive a 2021 Safety Award of Merit from the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA)....
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Press Release – Upside Innovations Acquisition Expands Product Range
Falfurrias Capital Partners’ SixAxis manufacturing to expand safety and access product solutions with the acquisition of Upside Innovations Deal combines complementary firms in modular, mass-customized manufacturing of ramps, stairs, platforms and handrails CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (June 2, 2021) –...
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Press Release – SixAxis launches Liquid Transfer Group
SixAxis launches Liquid Transfer Group, welcoming Joe Natale as Senior Business Development & Operations Specialist Andrews, South Carolina— March 31, 2021 SixAxis announced the launch of Liquid Transfer Group, a consulting group that specializes in terminal loading projects. The appointment...
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The turkeys are smoked!
In 2020 we felt it would be appropriate to take a different approach to our annual Christmas video and decided to make a difference....
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SafeRack’s GX Awarded Fall Protection/Prevention Product of the Year
GX Awarded 2020 Fall Protection/Prevention New Product of the Year by Occupational Health & Safety Andrews, South Carolina, October 5, 2020 — The Occupational and Health Safety New Product of the Year Awards were announced last month and SafeRack’s new...
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SafeRack & Newson Gale Host National Grounding Safety Month Promoting Static Electricity Awareness
ANDREWS, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SafeRack, the global leader in industrial loading safety equipment has teamed up with Newson Gale, the leader in static control to designate August as Grounding Safety Month. When loading petrochemical or other combustible materials, static electricity safety and...
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July is designated as Spill Prevention Month to promote awareness in industrial spill containment
Andrews, South Carolina, June 25, 2020 — SafeRack, the global leader in industrial loading safety equipment has teamed up with UltraTech International, the leading supplier of environmental compliance products to designate July as Spill Prevention Month. Experts from both companies...
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Press Release – GX Loading Gangway
SafeRack introduces the GX loading gangway, the world’s most ergonomically advanced loading gangway for truck and railcar. Andrews, South Carolina, March 10, 2020 — SafeRack, the global leader in industrial bulk loading safety equipment just announced the production of their...
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COVID-19 Update from SafeRack
Our hearts go out to all individuals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. We sincerely hope the actions being taken across our country will stop the spread of the virus and help protect everyone affected directly by infection or indirectly by...
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Have you lost the true meaning of Christmas?
The new Christmas video is live. It’s our 10th year doing these, and we think it turned out great. ...
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SixAxis Secures Utility & Design Patents on Ingenious ErectaStep Products
Andrews, South Carolina – October 29, 2019 — Adding to a growing list of over 24 innovative proprietary industrial designs, SixAxis, LLC secured U.S. patent 10,358,871 in July of this year on behalf of its ErectaStep brand. The product line...
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ErectaStep’s “The 8th Wonder of the World” saga continues
“The 8th Wonder of the World” saga continues as ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu chooses SixAxis’ ErectaStep to keep pyramid builders safe in an ingenious media campaign entitled, “The Mummy Returns.” Andrews, South Carolina – October 22, 2019 — Manufactured with...
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A Major Safety Milestone Reached for SafeRack: 500 Days Injury Free
On Tuesday, April 30th SafeRack celebrated 500 days without any injuries in their manufacturing plant. SafeRack, the leading industrial manufacturer of safety access equipment and an OSHA and IBC compliant company is setting the trend of putting safety first for...
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SixAxis Welcomes Jack Murphy as VP of Sales
SixAxis announced the appointment of Jack Murphy to the executive leadership team on January 7th, 2019. Murphy stepped into his role as Vice President of Sales on January 21st, 2019. SixAxis’ innovative products have been giving businesses in all sectors...
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SixAxis Welcomes Peter White as CFO
SixAxis announced the appointment of Peter White to the executive leadership team on December 6th, 2018. White stepped into his role as Chief Financial Officer on December 10th, 2018. SixAxis’ innovative products have been giving businesses in all sectors the...
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SixAxis’ ErectaStep touted as the “8th Wonder of the World” in an unprecedented national media campaign
Andrews, South Carolina—Already recognized as the world leader in manufacturing loading platforms and fall-protection products, SixAxis launched a clever and comedic national media campaign through their in-house creative marketing agency red7 last week promoting ErectaStep, their line of industrial modular...
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SafeRack Welcomes Jason Merschat as VP of Operations
SafeRack, the world’s largest manufacturer of truck and railcar loading platforms and safety equipment, is proud to announce and welcome Jason Merschat as VP of Operations. Mr. Merschat will be responsible for expanding the growth rate while meeting and exceeding...
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SafeRack Welcomes Eric Grothaus as Director of Human Resources
SafeRack, the world’s largest manufacturer of truck and railcar loading platforms and safety equipment, welcomed Eric Grothaus as Director of Human Resources in July. Grothaus will be responsible for attracting and retaining the very best candidates for the company. ...
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Announcing MarinaStep, an innovative line of ship and marine gangways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2018 CONTACT INFORMATION: Brian Dieffenderfer – Director, Business Development – MarinaStep 843-359-5679 / bdieffenderfer@marinastep.com 866-761-7225 SAFERACK PROUDLY INTRODUCES MARINASTEP, SAFE ACCESS RAMPS AND GANGWAYS FOR SHIP AND BARGE ACCESS. Andrews, South Carolina – SafeRack,...
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SafeRack Introduces AeroStep, Mobile Stair Units for Aviation and Aerospace
SafeRack, the leading manufacturer of truck and railcar loading platforms and safety equipment, is excited to announce AeroStep, a specialized line of rolling stairs and access platforms for aerospace and aviation industries. AeroStep’s mobile stairs have the stability of a...
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