Morbark Welcomes National Accounts Sales Manager
Morbark Inc. recently added Keith Barr to its sales team as national accounts sales manager....
Honda Reaches 100 Million Unit Production Milestone in Worldwide Power Products
Honda Motor Co. this week announced that its cumulative worldwide power products production reached the 100 million-unit milestone during 2011....
Manitowoc Names Ennen Senior VP of Engineering and Innovation
The Manitowoc Co. last week announced that Jens Ennen is Manitowoc's new senior vice president of engineering and innovation and is responsible for further developing the culture of innovation and new technologies within Manitowoc Cranes....
Kohler Co. Donates Lawn Tractor and Engines to Family on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Kohler Engines, a manufacturer and marketer of gas and diesel engines for lawn and garden, commercial, construction and agriculture markets, recently donated three engines and a lawn tractor powered by a Kohler engine to the Gibbs family of West Union, Iowa. The family of six, including Audrey who is legally blind, is the focal point of one of the last episodes of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which aired Friday, Jan. 6....
Atlas Copco Closes Houston Service Industries Acquisition
Atlas Copco North America LLC this week completed the acquisition of Houston Service Industries, a U.S. manufacturer of low-pressure blowers and vacuum pumps....
Blastcrete Names New General Manager
Blastcrete Equipment Co. recently appointed Maury Bagwell general manager. In his new position, Bagwell’s primary responsibilities are product development and engineering, management of employees and quality control....
Man Lift Manufacturing Appoints Sprio President and CEO
Man Lift Manufacturing Co., a manufacturer of mobile hydraulic equipment for specialty markets and hazardous environments, appointed Phil Sprio to the position of president and CEO effective Jan. 1. Sprio succeeds Jeff Bailey who founded the Milwaukee-based company in 2000. Bailey, who was instrumental in the success of Man Lift, will remain a director of the company and will continue his involvement in the design and engineering of custom lifts for Man Lift’s customers worldwide. Bailey will also serve as a member of the board of Man Lift’s parent company Universal Manufacturing Co....
Atlas Copco Recognized in 2011 for Innovation and Sustainability
Atlas Copco last week announced recent honors for innovative and sustainable business practices that include listings in Newsweek’s Green Rankings and Thomson Reuters’ Top 100 Global Innovators....
Husqvarna Names VP, Head of Product Management
Husqvarna last week appointed Henric Andersson executive vice president, head of product management and development, replacing Anders Ströby, who has been acting in this role since Nov. 1....
Husqvarna Announces New Management Personnel
Husqvarna Construction Products this week announced new management appointments in its Heavy User business. Ron Rapper was appointed business development manager of Husqvarna Construction Products. In this role, he will be responsible for helping to develop sales strategies and grow the Heavy User business in North America. ...
JLG’s 1500SJ Receives Top 100 Product Award
JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, this week announced that the 1500SJ boomlift was selected by Construction Equipment magazine as a Top 100 product of 2011....
Atlas Copco Makes Strategic Acquisition to Expand Presence in Low-Pressure Equipment
Atlas Copco North America last week agreed to acquire Houston Service Industries, a U.S. manufacturer of low-pressure blowers and vacuum pumps. The company has a strong domestic position in equipment for the wastewater treatment and industrial process sectors, offering sales synergies with Atlas Copco’s existing products in these market segments....
Caterpillar Names Krotowski Chief Information Officer
The Caterpillar Inc. board of directors appointed Randy Krotowski vice president with responsibility for the Global Information Services Division. In this role, he will also serve as chief information officer. Krotowski joins Caterpillar from Chevron Corp., where he is currently chief information officer for Chevron Global Upstream, a $1.2 billion information technology organization with a workforce of 2,500 people....
Stihl Announces Manufacturing Expansion
Stihl Inc. this week announced it will expand its manufacturing operation by 53,256 square feet at its Virginia Beach, Va., headquarters. The expansion, scheduled for completion in spring 2012, represents a total capital investment of $10.3 million and the creation of 52 new jobs....
Toro Acquires Greens Roller Line
The Toro Company this week acquired the Graden greens roller product line, which includes the GSR 1200 greens roller. The acquisition provides entry into a new product category and broadens Toro’s offering to golf customers worldwide. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
Hyundai Construction Opens Norcross Headquarters
Hyundai Construction Equipment America last week cut the ribbon on its new $10 million headquarters facility in Norcross, Ga., near Atlanta. The new facility, which includes office space for the company’s finance, sales and service operations, is expected to bring an estimated 100 jobs to the area and boost the equipment maker’s market share in North America....
Case Donates Skid Steer Cutaway to Northwest Iowa Community College
Case Construction Equipment recently donated a cutaway training model of a Case skid-steer loader to the Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance program at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon, Iowa....
Winco Names New Chief Operating Officer
Ralph Call, chairman and CEO, Dyna Technology, this week named Daniel Call president and chief operating officer of Winco Inc. and Winpower Inc., Le Center, Minn....
Husqvarna Appoints Hans Linnarson CEO and President
The Husqvarna Group last week announced that Hans Linnarson, acting CEO and president, has been officially appointed the new CEO and president of the company....
Kentucky Contractor Wins Case-Sponsored ‘Landscaper of the Year’ Award
Bill Henkel and Gordon Denmark, owners of Henkel Denmark, Lexington, Ky., have won the 2012 Landscaper of the Year award from Total Landscape Care magazine. Sponsored by Case Construction Equipment, this annual program selects 12 finalists from among the thousands of professionals who work in the landscaping industry....
Komatsu Seeking U.S., Europe Acquisition Opportunities, Bloomberg Reports
Komatsu Ltd., the world’s second-largest construction machinery manufacturer is looking for potential acquisition targets in the United States and Europe, Bloomberg is reporting. The company is hoping to conclude a deal within three years, according to Komatsu president Kunio Noji....
CNH Global President & CEO Boyanovsky Announces Retirement
CNH Global today announced that president and CEO, Harold Boyanovsky, will retire on Dec. 31. Chief financial officer, Richard Tobin, will become president and CEO of CNH, effective Jan. 1. Camillo Rossotto, treasurer and head of financial services for Fiat Industrial S.p.A., will assume the role of chief financial officer of CNH, effective Jan. 1, while retaining his current responsibilities....
Subaru Appoints David Frank VP of Sales and Marketing
Subaru Industrial Power Products this week named David Frank vice president of sales and marketing. Frank has nearly 10 years of experience in engine and power products sales, and most recently has been directly responsible for Subaru’s industrial engine sales division. In his new position, Frank’s primary focus is on strategic planning, account sales and management, and establishing new partnerships with retail centers and rental houses....
Caterpillar Foundation Partners with Water.org to Expand WaterCredit in India, Indonesia
Caterpillar Inc. this week announced a $3 million partnership between the Caterpillar Foundation and Water.org to reach more than 218,000 people with clean water and sanitation over the next three years. The program will support a significant expansion of Water.org’s WaterCredit activities in India, and also fund a market assessment to explore the launch of WaterCredit in Indonesia for the first time. WaterCredit facilitates small loans for water and sanitation access for people living in poverty without access to these most basic necessities. A successful, market-based solution, WaterCredit is accelerating large-scale, sustainable progress against the water and sanitation crisis....
Manitex Receives $4 Million Military Order
Manitex International, a provider of engineered lifting solutions including boom truck cranes, rough-terrain forklifts, container-handling equipment and special-mission-oriented vehicles, this week announced that its Manitex Liftking subsidiary was recently awarded a new order valued at approximately $4 million for specialized material handling equipment from a major military customer. The order is scheduled for delivery for the first half of 2012....
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