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History
1992
- Founded by Ray English and Dan English, Raydan Manufacturing Inc. begins operations in Nisku, Alberta.
1995
- The Air Link™ receives the coveted 'Top 100 New Products Award' from Construction Equipment Magazine.
- Raydan releases the Air Link™ into the US market.
1997
- The Air Link™ is introduced to the truck crane market.
1998
- The Society of Automotive Engineers recognizes the Air Link™ as one of the Top 50 New Products of the Year.
- Raydan introduces the rear Air Link™ to the fire-rescue Industry.
- Raydan moves to a new location in Nisku, Alberta.
- Raydan named 'Supplier of the Year' by the Nevada Automotive Test Center.
2000
- Raydan expands its services offering its products to the Canadian Military.
- Raydan becomes a trade member of the Alberta Fire Chiefs Association.
2001
- Raydan is listed on the CDNX as a public company (now the TSX Venture exchange).
- Raydan breaks into the service rig industry.
- Raydan's Air Link™ Travels to Kazakhstan.
2002
- Raydan Launches Air Link™ for Tandem Steer Axles.
- City of New York specifies the Air Link™ into all their new tandem axle fire trucks.
- Raydan receives a Certificate of Appreciation from the Canadian Department of National Defense.
2003
- Raydan releases the Air Link™ for tandem steer into the US market.
- Raydan receives 'Certificate of Appreciation' from the Canadian military for ingenuity in making HLVW wreckers air transportable.
2004
- Raydan releases the Air Link™ for tandem steer into the Canadian market.
- Raydan expands Chassis Modification Division and breaks ground on a new 12,000 sq.ft. building.
- Raydan receives 'Award of Achievement' by the Northern Alberta Transportation Club (NATC) for the Innovative Air Link™ Suspension.
2005
- Raydan receives award for 'Best Product' by Heavy Duty Trucking magazine for the rear Air Link™.
2006
- Raydan Alberta achieves National Safety Mark Registration (NSM) with Transport Canada.
- Raydan granted exclusive distribution right for Link® UltraRide® in Canada.
- Raydan goes to South Africa with the delivery of an Air Link™.
2007
- Raydan continues to expand internationally traveling to Germany and attending Bauma 2007, with the Air Link™ featured in one of the truck terrain cranes.
2008
- Raydan enters into a durability and endurance testing program when its engineers are commissioned to design and build a custom suspension for the US military.
- Raydan is officially on line for the rear Air Link™ at the International Truck assembly plant in New Zealand.
2009
- Raydan becomes a member of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA).
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