Volvo President and CEO Leif Johansson to Resign
After nearly 14 years as president and CEO of Volvo, Leif Johansson this week informed the board of AB Volvo of his intention to resign in conjunction with his 60th birthday in August 2011....
Terex Comments on Patent Infringement Verdict
Westport, Conn.-based Terex Corp. this week issued a statement concerning a verdict in the patent infringement lawsuit brought against Powerscreen International Distribution Limited and Terex Corp. by Metso Minerals in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York....
Hyundai CE Selects DPL America’s Asset Monitoring Solution
DPL America, a designer and supplier of advanced wireless and telemetry products for the construction industry, last week signed an agreement with Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas to be its exclusively endorsed provider of aftermarket telemetry products. This endorsement makes DPL America’s TITAN Equipment Monitoring System available through all Hyundai dealerships across the United States, Canada and Latin America....
Wynne Systems Appoints Business Operations Manager, EMEA
Irvine, Calif.-based Wynne Systems, an international provider of enterprise software for the equipment and rental industries, last week announced that Victor Grigoraux joined the company’s Antwerp, Belgium, operations as business operations manager, effective immediately....
JLG Updates Toucan Vertical Mast Lift
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company, recently re-launched its vertical mast lift — T26E, formerly named E26MJ....
Vanguard Engines Selected as Dealers’ Top Choice
The Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power Vanguard engine series was recently awarded the Power Equipment Trade 2010 Dealers Choice Award....
JLG Wins Gold and Silver in Contractor’s Choice Awards
JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company and a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, recently announced that the G12-55A telehandler won the Gold and the 1350SJP boomlift with Skywelder took home Silver in the Contractor’s Choice Awards given by Roads & Bridges magazine. Winners were announced in the July 2010 issue of the publication, and awards were presented at the opening reception for Roads & Bridges Live, held in October....
IRONCLAD Marketing Adds Kram to Public Relations Team
IRONCLAD Marketing this week added Alyssa Kram to its public relations department. In her new position, Kram will be responsible for technical and creative writing, creative campaign development, and social media marketing....
Autovision Wireless Acquires Telematics Provider LongView
Autovision Wireless, a Toronto-based fleet management company specializing in telematics, anti-idling and fleet management software, last week acquired LongView Advantage, Calgary, Alberta. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed....
Caterpillar to Build New Large-Engine Manufacturing Facility in China
Caterpillar Inc. last week announced it will build a $300 million state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tianjin, China, to increase its worldwide capacity for large-engine production. Once operational in 2013, the engine facility will become Caterpillar's third global source for the company's 3500 series engines. The facility in Tianjin will focus on producing engines for customers in China and the Asia-Pacific region....
Multiquip Named 2010 Globalstar Enterprise Award Finalist
Multiquip Inc. last week announced that the company is a finalist for the 2010 GlobalStar Enterprise Award, which recognizes companies for outstanding efforts in growing business value from Enterprise Content Management solution deployments....
Teupen USA Appoints Director of Sales
Teupen USA, subsidiary of German aerial lift manufacturer Teupen GmbH, recently appointed Brian Black as its director of sales for the Americas....
Ironplanet Names Oldcastle Materials a Strategic Partner
IronPlanet, a leading online auction marketplace for used construction and agricultural equipment, this week announced its new partnership with Oldcastle Materials, making the online auction company one of its qualified agents for equipment disposal....
Komatsu Equipment Joins Puradyn Filter Distributor Network
Komatsu Equipment Co. has joined the Puradyn Filter Technologies distributor network in Nevada, Wyoming and Utah. Use of Puradyn bypass oil filtration systems will allow users to double the interval between oil drains, extending the current standard oil drains from 500 to 250 hours, Puradyn said....
Lawson Software Seeks Channel Partners
Lawson Software said it is launching a recruiting drive to expand its network of channel partners to sell and support the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System. The company is focusing the effort on the United States and Europe in a number of industries including equipment rental. In support of the recruiting drive, Lawson has developed workable, profitable business models with revenue-sharing opportunities connected with software licensing and services....
Caterpillar Plans Schertz, Texas, Engine Head Machining Plant
Caterpillar has chosen Schertz, Texas, as the site for a new 260,000-square-foot manufacturing plant and plans to break ground on the facility before the end of the year. The plant will house Caterpillar’s engine head machining operations, which will make engine blocks and components for the company’s plant in Seguin, Texas, that opened earlier this year....
Hilti Named Best Company to Sell For by Selling Power Magazine
The corporate research team at Selling Power magazine identified Hilti as the best manufacturing company to sell for. Hilti finished first in the magazine’s annual “50 Best Companies to Sell For,” a comparison and evaluation of the largest U.S. sales forces....
JLG Introduces Steel Hoods for Engine-Powered Boomlifts
JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company, and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, recently announced that it is installing steel hoods on several engine-powered boomlifts, beginning with the 600S, 800S and 800A models, produced after Oct. 1. The steel hoods will also be available for the aftermarket from JLG Ground Support....
NMHG Adds 400 Workers in North America
NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG), the makers of Yale and Hyster lift trucks, announced the addition of 401 workers for the company’s Sulligent, Ala.; Berea, Ky.; Ramos Arizpe, Mexico; and Greenville, N.C., lift truck manufacturing facilities....
MSA Acquires General Monitors
MSA recently acquired General Monitors, a leading innovator and developer of fixed systems for gas and flame detection. With this acquisition, MSA significantly strengthens its position in the global oil, gas and petrochemical markets by adding a highly recognized and respected brand of detection systems to a complementary MSA product line, the company said....
Oberhelman Fully Takes Over the Reins at Caterpillar
Following a previously announced succession plan, Doug Oberhelman succeeded Jim Owens this week as the chairman of the board of directors of Caterpillar Inc....
Bandit Drum Chipper at Work near Mount Rushmore
Perched among the granite outcrops and presidents of Mount Rushmore, Bandit’s new Model 1890 Track self-propelled drum chipper is working to spruce up the national monument while protecting the surrounding forests of the southern Black Hills in South Dakota. Compact in size and highly maneuverable, the 1890 Track is well suited to the thinning operation occurring within the national park....
RMI Increases Benefits and Reduces Fees
RMI Corp. this week announced that its cloud-based Advantage Solution now includes Microsoft Dynamics NAV ‘A La Carte’ functionality at no additional charge. The additions include service management, jobs suite, manufacturing suite, advanced warehouse management and more. The announcement also signals a reduction in fees to RMI’s existing Advantage Cloud customers who previously chose to include these optional granules....
Wynne Systems Names Chan Business Analyst Manager
Wynne Systems, international provider of enterprise software for the equipment and rental industries, named Viviane Chan as business analyst manager in the company’s Antwerp, Belgium, office....
Cummins Power Generation Announces 2011 Price Increases
Cummins Power Generation, a division of Cummins Inc., is announcing price increases for its commercial generator sets between 6 kW and 2500 kW. Gensets, automatic transfer switches and paralleling systems, used for continuous, prime and standby power in a variety of commercial and industrial applications, will rise by an average of 3.5 percent effective Jan. 1, 2011, the company said....
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