Alimak Hek Names Manning Business Development Manager
Alimak Hek last week announced the addition of Paula Manning as the business development manager of the HEK product line for North America. Manning comes to Alimak Hek with extensive experience in the construction elevator and platform industry. She most recently served as national marketing director for Lewis Equipment Co. and was the president of Elevated Marketing LLC, a marketing firm specializing in the heavy construction equipment market. ...
Manitowoc Begins Port Washington Expansion
Manitowoc Crane Group last week announced it has broken ground on a $7.4-million addition to its Port Washington, Wis., facility....
Caterpillar Looks to Drag Racing Circuit to Recruit Dealer Service Technicians
Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar and its dealers are working with David Powers Motorsports and the National Hot Rod Association to sponsor a dragster in the popular motor sport circuit during the 2008 racing season. The partnership represents an innovative approach to recruiting service technicians for Cat dealers in the United States and Canada. ...
Star Diamond Tools Introduces Inside Sales Rep
Star Diamond Tools last week introduced Shirley Sacré, the newest addition to its inside sales team. Sacré has several years of professional sales and customer service experience. ...
JLG Awarded $78 Million Contract for Theater Provided Equipment Refurbishment
JLG Industries, Inc., last week announced that it has been awarded an estimated $78 million firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the refurbishment of equipment in Iraq and Afghanistan....
Manitowoc Names New Global Product Manager
Manitowoc Crane Group announced the appointment of Mike Wood as global product manager for Manitowoc crawler cranes. ...
Kubota and Land Pride Launch Marketing Alliance
Kubota Tractor Corp. and Land Pride last week announced a strategic alliance to market Land Pride implements that are performance-matched to Kubota tractors....
Potain Cranes Help Complete Hindu Temple
Two Potain self-erecting cranes were utilized to complete an opulent new Hindu temple in Toronto, Ontario, Canada....
Fiat to Supply Truck-Mounted Cranes to Ethiopia
IVECO, a truck manufacturer owned by Fiat, has reached a partnership agreement with the PM Group of San Cesario sui Panaro to install its cranes on 42 trucks from the Fiat Group to be exported to Ethiopia....
Ingersoll-Rand CFO Tim McLevish to Leave Company
Ingersoll-Rand Co., last week announced that Timothy McLevish, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will leave the company on Sept. 30, to become chief financial officer for Kraft Foods. ...
JLG Donates $2.5 Million to Build New Medical Center in McConnellsburg
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Truck Corp., last week presented the Fulton County Medical Center with a final contribution of $500,000, bringing its total donations toward construction of a new medical center to $2.5 million. Craig Paylor, JLG’s president, presented a check to FCMC president and CEO, Jason Hawkins, on behalf of all JLG team members. The new medical center provides health care for Fulton County residents and surrounding communities, including McConnellsburg, hometown to JLG’s headquarters....
Case Supports National Gas Rodeo As Gold Sponsor
Racine, Wis.-based Case Construction Equipment will provide a loader/backhoe to event teams as part of its gold sponsorship of the 13th Annual National Gas Rodeo, Sept. 22, in Fairview Heights, Ill....
NTCA hosts Total Solutions Conference
In honor of its 60th anniversary year, the National Tile Contractors Association is holding its annual Total Solutions business and technical conference at the Tradewinds Island Resort at St. Pete Beach, Fla., Oct. 11-13. ...
Case Offers Financing Incentives For Service
Case Construction Equipment announced last week that its dealers will offer financing incentives to customers who schedule inspections of their Case machines between now and Dec. 31. Customers may delay payments and interest for 90 days on charges for parts and labor that result from scheduled equipment inspections....
Cummins and Continental Automotive Systems Top 3 Million ECMs
Cummins Inc. and the Automotive Systems Division of Continental AG last week said Continental has produced and delivered more than 3 million electronic control modules to Cummins. The milestone was achieved during the first quarter of 2007 and confirmed during a recent review of year-to-date operations....
Bandit Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager
In an effort to expand sales and service throughout the United States, Bandit Industries introduces a new sales field representative in Bloomsburg, Pa. Rick Wurster was recently appointed Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Sales Representative for the Bandit hand-fed chipper and stump grinder line. ...
Billy Goat Industries Names Rental First Manager
Billy Goat Industries, manufacturer of specialty lawn and garden equipment, announced that Dan Gray joined the company as Rental First manager. With more than 18 years of experience in the rental industry, Gray is responsible for all sales and integrated marketing initiatives for the Billy Goat brand. ...
Atlas Copco Construction Tools Names VP of Marketing
Stockholm, Sweden-based Atlas Copco Construction Tools recently appointed Rich Aaronson its new vice president of marketing and communications. He will oversee and direct all advertising, public relations and marketing efforts for Atlas Copco’s Construction Tools division in the United States. ...
AEM’s Conference to Focus on Global Business and Leadership Strategies
With a theme of “Shaken Not Stirred – Finding the Perfect Mix”, the 2007 annual conference of the Associated Equipment Distributors will attempt to help attendees find the perfect mix of markets and strategies to achieve ongoing success despite the cyclical nature of the off-road equipment industry....
Briggs & Stratton Earnings Rise 3.5 Percent in 4Q07, Decline 15 Percent in Fiscal ’07
Milwaukee, Wis.-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. last week announced fiscal 2007 fourth-quarter consolidated net sales of $678.9 million, compared with 4Q06 consolidated net sales of $656.0 million. Fourth-quarter ’07 consolidated net income was $16.3 million or $0.32 per diluted share, which included a $7.9 million pretax write-down of assets associated with a plan to close its Port Washington, Wis., manufacturing facility by October 2008, compared with 4Q06 consolidated net income of $15.8 million, or $0.31 per diluted share....
New Holland Skid-Steer Loader Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Carol Stream, Ill.-based New Holland Construction is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the company’s first skid-steer loader, the New Holland L35, which was introduced in 1972. ...
Sakai Names British Columbia Dealer
Sakai last week announced the appointment of Pacific Rim Equipment as an authorized dealer in British Columbia....
Nissan Forklift Celebrates 50 Years
Nissan Forklift announced it will celebrate its 50th anniversary this month. The company, which manufactured its first forklifts in Japan in August 1957, first introduced these units to the United States in 1965 under the Datsun brand. According to the company, by 1984 Nissan Forklift was No. 1 in sales of Japanese forklifts in the U.S....
Palmer Johnson Names Parsons President
Palmer Johnson Power Systems last week named Craig Parsons president. The position had been vacant since the partial retirement of former president Gary Sorg in 2004. Parsons had served as general manager during this period....
Deutz AG Sells Power Systems Unit to 3i
Deutz AG has signed an agreement to sell its gas engines and diesel engines business for decentralized power generation to 3i, a European private equity and venture capital firm, for €360 million (about U.S.$496 million). The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter, subject to approval by the supervisory board of Deutz AG and antitrust authorities. ...
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