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Silber to Retire From Doosan Infracore
Doosan Infracore has confirmed the retirement of Larry Silber, president of Doosan Infracore Portable Power. Silber’s retirement is effective June 1....
Terex Names Laura Kiernan Director of Investor Relations
Terex Corp. last week appointed Laura Kiernan director, investor relations. Kiernan will have responsibility for all Terex Corp. investor communications and succeeds Tom Gelston who has been promoted to vice president of business development....
Sandvik to Help Habitat for Humanity’s Gulf Coast Project
Sandvik Mining and Construction is joining former president Jimmy Carter, his wife Rosalynn, and thousands of volunteers from around the world to support Habitat for Humanity’s 25th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project in the Gulf Coast. The five-day event, May 11-16, will serve to construct and rehabilitate 60 houses and frame up to 48 more in Biloxi, Gulfport and Pascagoula, Miss....
SourceOne Expands Production in New Facility
Manufacturer SourceOne has completed its move into a new, expanded facility in Lincoln, Neb. The completion of this latest expansion project provides the company with more than 70,000 square feet of production space. While relatively new to the outdoor power equipment industry, SourceOne has more than 30 years of experience manufacturing products for the automotive, aviation, agricultural, construction, athletic and consumer markets. ...
Television Show American Chopper Features Manitowoc Crane Motorcycle
American Chopper, a television series featured on The Learning Channel, recently aired an episode featuring the Manitowoc crane-inspired chopper, which was unveiled after months of planning and coordination....
Makita and Rockstar Energy Drink Announce Sponsorship Of Racing Team
La Mirada, Calif.-based Makita U.S.A., manufacturer of industrial power tools and accessories, has extended its presence in the world of live race events with its sponsorship of Riviera Racing, winner of the 2007 Score International Off-Road Race Series Championship....
Skyjack Finalizes Acquisition of Volvo’s Material Handling Equipment Business
Skyjack Inc., a Linamar company last week announced it has finalized its purchase agreement and acquired Volvo’s material handling equipment business based in Shippensburg, Pa....
JLG Names Vice President and General Manager for Caterpillar Alliance Group
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, last week announced the promotion of Rick Alton to vice president and general manager for JLG’s Caterpillar Alliance Group....
Husqvarna Finalizes Meco Acquisition
Husqvarna last week finalized its acquisition of Meco, Masterpiece Engineering Co., based in Prescott, Ariz. Meco is a leading producer of floor saws for cutting concrete and asphalt, primarily for highway construction and repair. The company has annual sales of approximately $9 million with the majority of sales in the U.S....
Atlas Copco Names Mats Rahmström to Head Industrial Technique
Stockholm, Sweden-based Atlas Copco last week announced that Mats Rahmström has been appointed business area president for the Industrial Technique business area and senior executive vice president of Atlas Copco AB, as of June 1. He will succeed Fredrik Möller, who takes up a position outside the group....
Deere & Company Recognizes May as National Safe Digging Month
With warm weather and landscaping projects upon us, Moline, Ill.-based Deere & Company last week announced its recognition of May as National Safe Digging Month. Warm-weather projects often lead to digging jobs that damage utility lines, disrupt neighborhood service and lead to fines and repair costs. But homeowners and contractors have a resource to avoid the accidents — 811, the national call-before-you-dig number....
Stone Construction Names Strickler District Manager
Honeoye, N.Y.-based Stone Construction Equipment recently appointed Larry Strickler of Nevada City, Calif., district manager. He is responsible for serving the needs of equipment dealers and rental houses in Arizona, California, Nevada and Hawaii....
Makita, Dragonfire Racing and Polaris Join Forces to Sponsor Corr Series Championship Racing
La Mirada, Calif.-based Makita U.S.A., manufacturer of industrial power tools and accessories, has extended its presence in the world of live race events with its sponsorship of DragonFire Racing. DragonFire is part of the Polaris 2008 Ranger Side-by-Side Race Team, which competes on Polaris Ranger side-by-side vehicles....
Makita Partners With Red Bull New York To Build New Soccer Stadium and Training Facility
La Mirada, Calif.-based Makita, the official tool sponsor of Major League Soccer, has expanded its presence in the sport and entered into a corporate partnership with MLS team Red Bull New York as the official power tool sponsor for Red Bull Park and Red Bull Training Grounds....
Doosan Infracore Announces Sponsorship of Kyle Busch and Joe Gibbs Racing
Doosan Infracore last week announced its sponsorship of Kyle Busch and the No. 20 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing in the fourth renewal of the Mexico 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Mexico City’s legendary former Formula 1 road course — the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez....
Case Launches Customer Hotline
Case Construction Equipment last week launched its customer assistance call center, designed to handle customer inquiries on all Case product lines. The toll-free number, 1-866-54CASE6 (1-866-542-2736), is staffed from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time....
Godwin Pumps Appoints Risk Manager, Safety Administrator
In an effort to secure the safety of its people and the reputation of its pumps, Godwin Pumps, the largest manufacturer of portable rental pumps in the United States with 24 branch offices and a network of more than 100 distributors worldwide, recently appointed a risk manager and safety administrator....
AED Appoints New Senior Executive
Oak Brook, Ill.-based Associated Equipment Distributors last week announced the appointment of Bob Henderson as the association's executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately....
Case Announces GSA Contract Award
Case Construction Equipment last week announced it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. General Services Administration. This business-to-government contract allows Case to make its products easily available for sale to the federal government....
JLG Enhances Global Leadership Team; Announces Promotions
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, recently announced several key promotions. Craig Paylor, president of JLG announced that Tim Morris, Wayne Lawson and Andrew Satterley will each expand their responsibilities with JLG. ...
Caterpillar Enters Tunnel-Boring Business With Acquisition of Lovat Inc.
Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. last week announced that it has acquired Lovat Inc., a leading global manufacturer of tunnel boring machines used in the construction of metro, railway, road, sewer, water main, penstock, mine access, high voltage cable and telecommunications tunnels....
Deutz Names New Distributor in Ontario
Atlanta-based Deutz last week appointed Harper Power Products as its authorized distributor for the province of Ontario, Canada....
Casagrande and Atlas Copco Form U.S. Distribution Alliance
Atlas Copco Construction Mining Technique USA LLC last week signed an agreement with Casagrande USA to become the exclusive distributor of Casagrande’s complete line of geotechnical and foundation-drilling products for the Midwestern United States. These products will be supported from Atlas Copco’s Milwaukee Company Store, which already offers a range of ground engineering products such as down-the-hole hammers, Symmetrix overburden drilling systems, MAI, and Swellex bolts, as well as drilling rigs and air compressors....
New Holland Produces 100,000th Machine in Italy
The New Holland Construction Equipment plant in Lecce, Italy, last week celebrated the production of its 100,000th construction equipment machine: a 23-ton W270B wheel loader, the flagship model of the series B that became famous through its appearance in the James Bond film “Casino Royale.”...
National Gas Rodeo Names Case its Exclusive Equipment Supplier
Case Construction Equipment will be the exclusive provider of construction equipment to event teams as part of its platinum sponsorship of the annual National Gas Rodeo, which is produced by the Midwest Energy Association with the support of the American Gas Association and the American Public Gas Association....
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