
ABOUT US
Smarter, Safer Material Handling Starts Here
Whether you’re managing a warehouse, distribution center, jobsite, or production floor, you’re under constant pressure to move more product, navigate increasing risks, and manage tighter operations – often with less time and fewer resources.
At Burwell Material Handling, we deliver smarter, safer material handling solutions designed to help you run more efficiently and operate with greater confidence today, ready to grow with you tomorrow.


Who We Are
We’re built on a foundation of nearly 80 years of experience in material handling, drawing strength from prior brands that include Big River Equipment, Louisiana Lift, Allift, Wise Forklift, Jefferds Corporation, and Homestead Material Handling. Today, we’re moving forward as Burwell Material Handling (formerly C & B Material Handling), focused solely on helping customers build safer, more efficient operations.
For almost 40 years, the Burwell family has been involved in creating solutions for customers’ biggest challenges, with deep roots in industrial innovation. Now, we’re taking that legacy to the next level, as a material handling solutions provider purpose-built to meet the evolving needs of growth-minded operations. Our team is deeply committed to doing the right thing for your people, your equipment, and your future.
What We Do





Why It Matters
Material handling is the pulse of your operations – it’s at the center of how you deliver, scale, and serve your customers.
Working with Burwell Material Handling means fewer delays, better visibility, safer teams, and smarter operations. It means one partner who sees the entire picture and provides end-to-end solutions that grow with you.
And we’re here to meet you where you’re at: We’re neither too big to care or too small to keep up. Our teams will know your name and deliver the resources, expertise, and service you need when it matters most.
At Burwell Material Handling, it’s our job to help you solve what’s right in front of you while getting you ready for what’s ahead.

Let’s Move Smarter, Together
We know you want to make the safest, smartest decisions for your operations.
Let’s talk about where you want to go – and how we can help you get there.