Dressta Plans Parts Distribution Center
Dressta North America last week announced the planned opening of a parts distribution center to serve distributors throughout the Americas. The facility will be centrally located in the Chicago area, the company said, and is expected to be operational by January 2007. ...
Indian Manufacturer Plans New Plant
Indian manufacturer Action Construction Equipment plans to invest part of the net proceeds of its recent initial public offering to set up a plant to manufacture loaders, high-capacity tower cranes and other construction equipment, the company said last week. ...
Chinese Manufacturer Sany Considering U.S. Manufacturing Plant
Chinese equipment manufacturer Sany Corp. is considering building a plant in the United States, company executives recently said. Officials said products made in the United States would be sold there. ...
Toro Names Vice President of Business and Strategic Development
Bloomington, Minn.-based The Toro Co. last week announced that Peter Ramstad will join the company as vice president of business and strategic development, effective Nov. 28. Ramstad is currently employed by Personnel Decisions International...
Terex Divests Its Interest in Tatra a.s.
Terex Corp. last week announced that it has concluded the sale of its entire direct and indirect ownership interest of 80.5 percent in Tatra a.s. to Blue River s.r.o. for approximately $26.2 million in cash plus the repayment of all inter-company debt owed to Terex by Tatra of approximately $31.6 million...
JLG Names Dovey Scissorlift Product Champion
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries appointed Bill Dovey as product champion for its scissorlift products. He will be involved in product development, marketing, sales support and applications research....
John Deere PowerTech Engines Earn EPA Tier 3 Certification
Waterloo, Iowa-based John Deere Power Systems recently announced that the PowerTech E 4.5L and 6.8L engines have been Tier-3 certified by the Environmental Protection Agency. These two engines are the first models in the PowerTech E family to receive Tier 3 certification, joining the four PowerTech Plus engine models. ...
LBX Co. Announces Promotions
LBX Co. last week announced that Rob Brittain was named product manager for the company. Brittain is responsible for leading the continuing development of products for the earthmoving, forestry and material handling industries...
Manitowoc Appoints Lanning to Advanced Engineering Post
The Manitowoc Crane Group named John Lanning director of advanced engineering and products. He will be responsible for advanced engineering for the entire Americas region and will report directly to Americas executive vice president John Wheeler. ...
Theodore Black, Former Ingersoll Rand Chairman, President and CEO Dies
Theodore Black, former chairman, president and CEO of Hamilton, Bermuda-based Ingersoll Rand, died last week after a brief illness. He was 77 years old. ...
Horst Wasel Appointed Atlas Copco Compressor Technique Rental VP
Atlas Copco recently named Horst Wasel vice president, Compressor Technique Rental within the Atlas Copco Portable Air division. ...
Bobcat Introduces New Equipment
Bobcat Equipment Co. last week hosted more than 30 business-to-business publication editors in West Fargo, N.D., to introduce its new 2300 utility vehicle to the construction equipment market....
An Explosive Market: Compact Equipment
The compact equipment market is one of the construction equipment industry’s hottest. Eleven compact equipment experts — representing nine manufacturers and one industry publication — recently gave RER their thoughts on market growth, technology trends and high fuel prices...
JLG Receives AEM Marketing Awards
McConnellsburg, Pa.-based JLG Industries was awarded the Platinum Award for overall highest ranked entry and Gold Awards in the “Direct Mail, Single Piece” and “Press Kit” categories in the “Measures of Success” marketing communications awards program by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers...
Thomas Equipment Names van den Ende Vice President of Global Sales
Milwaukee-based Thomas Equipment last week announced the appointment of Rudy van den Ende as its vice president of global sales. He will be responsible for overseeing worldwide sales...
John Deere Engine Works in Iowa Produces Its One-Millionth Engine
John Deere Power Systems and its diesel engine factory, John Deere Engine Works, reached two notable milestones this spring. The Waterloo, Iowa, factory simultaneously celebrated its 30th anniversary and produced its one-millionth engine. ...
Bobcat Donates $132,000 to Hurricane Relief Efforts
Bobcat Co. officials recently donated nearly $67,000 to the Minn-Kota Chapter of the American Red Cross in Fargo, N.D. ...
Lakeview Technology and Wynne Systems Partner to Protect Client Data
Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.-based Lakeview Technology last week announced a partnership with Wynne Systems, a leading developer of software for the rental industry to provide additional protection for client data. ...
Ingersoll Rand Names Larry Kurland Vice President, Tax
Hamilton, Bermuda-based Ingersoll-Rand Co. last week announced that Larry Kurland joined the company as vice president, tax. ...
Engineers’ Society Recognizes John Deere Tractors
The new John Deere integrated tractor cab designed for use by large property owners, farmers and landscape professionals, and the 3000 Twenty Series compact utility tractor have earned recognition from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). ...
Sandvik to Acquire Australian-Based UDR Group
Stockholm, Sweden-based Sandvik signed an agreement with Major Drilling Group International, Canada, to acquire the business and assets of the Australian company UDR Group, including its business units in Australia and Chile. ...
LBX Co. Announces Three New Hires
Lexington, Ky.-based LBX Co., the makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of several new employees. ...
Shindaiwa Names Melissa Regan to Executive Committee
Tualatin, Ore.-based Shindaiwa Inc., promoted Melissa Regan to director of finance and management services, effective immediately. Regan will be responsible for all financial, accounting, legal, human resources ...
Volvo CE Adds Excavators and Cabs Production at Asheville Facility
Volvo Construction Equipment last week announced that the company will begin building excavators, and excavator and wheel loader cabs at its Asheville, N.C., manufacturing facility. The company says it plans to initially invest $25 million with a possible additional $30 million over the next few years ...
Takeuchi Moves To Larger Facility
Takeuchi recently announced its relocation to a new 250,000-square-foot headquarters, training, parts and distribution facility in Pendergrass, Ga. The move marks the company’s fifth relocation due to continued growth....
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