AMHERST, N.Y., March 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCO), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, technologies and services, announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Mark D. Morelli and Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer Gregory P. Rustowicz will participate at two conferences in March.

ROTH Capital Partners’ 29th Annual Conference in Dana Point, CA on Monday, March 13, 2017

The Columbus McKinnon presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET).  A link to the live webcast of the presentation, along with presentation materials, will be available at www.cmworks.com/investors.  Management will also be available for investor meetings between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. PT.  An archive of the Company’s presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section of the website, along with a transcript once available.

Seaport Global Transports & Industrials Conference in Miami, FL on Thursday, March 23, 2017 

Management will be available for investor meetings between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET. 

About Columbus McKinnon
Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, technologies, systems and services, which efficiently and ergonomically move, lift, position and secure materials and people.  Key products include hoists, cranes, actuators, rigging tools, light rail work stations and digital power and motion control systems.  The Company is focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by its superior design and engineering know-how.  Comprehensive information on Columbus McKinnon is available on its website at http://www.cmworks.com.  

Contacts:
Gregory P. Rustowicz
Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Columbus McKinnon Corporation
716-689-5442	
greg.rustowicz@cmworks.com

Investor Relations:
Deborah K. Pawlowski
Kei Advisors LLC
716-843-3908
dpawlowski@keiadvisors.com