Since Advance began in 1974, our prime goal has been to satisfy you, our customer. All of the things we do are aimed at provi ... ding the best value, and that's why our customers continually rate Advance top in the the market. Advance is located in a modern 120,000 sq ft. facility west of Chicago and has grown to become a leading manufacturer of Dock Lifts, Material Handling Solutions, and Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor. Advance is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality equipment, the fastest deliveries and the best value. We want your business and we're ready to work for it. Our extensive network of distributors ensures that you will always have someone experienced in the field backed by our highly rated service department, giving you the most effective team in the industry on your side. read more