ReachMaster Changes Name to Skako Lift
ReachMaster Inc. recently announced it is changing its name to Skako Lift Inc. in an effort to align it with a new global corporate identity....
Kawasaki Engines & Power Products Division Changes Distribution Operations
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Kawasaki Motors Corp.’s Engine and Power Products Division will initiate a new storage and distribution system for its parts, accessories, handheld power products and engines. The company will partner with UPS to consolidate and streamline all elements of the distribution business that supports its dealers....
Lincoln Electric Automation to Host SteelDay 2010
Lincoln Electric Automation will host a SteelDay event at the company’s Automation Center of Excellencein Cleveland on Sept. 24. The full-day agenda will include presentations, demonstrations, a facility tour and lunch....
Mike Rowe Hits the Dirt with Caterpillar Customers and Dealers
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is partnering with Mike Rowe, the creator and star of the Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs and founder of mikeroweWORKS.com, to highlight the work Caterpillar customers perform every day....
NMHG’s Manufacturing Plant Honored for Safety in North Carolina
NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG), Greenville, N.C., last week reported that its manufacturing facility was honored with two safety awards from the North Carolina Department of Labor. The plant, which produces Yale and Hyster brand lift trucks, received the Gold Safety Award and the Million Hour Award for the sixth year in a row....
Caterpillar Names Crespo VP, Global Purchasing
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) last week appointed Frank Crespo as a vice president of the company. He will serve as Caterpillar's chief procurement officer with responsibility for the Global Purchasing Division. He will join the company on Aug. 16, and will report to group president Steve Wunning, who has responsibility for resource industries....
Topcon Promotes O’Connor to Managing Executive Officer
Topcon Corp. recently promoted Ray O’Connor to managing executive officer. O’Connor is president and CEO of Topcon Positioning Systems, based in Livermore, Calif., and chairman of the board of Topcon Europe Positioning. He will continue to fill these and other positions within the corporation....
Result Group Names VP North American Business Development
Result Group last week announced that Michael Baron joined Result Group as vice president business development - North America. Baron is responsible for increasing market awareness and continuing the growth of rentalresult in North America....
Hyde Tools Names Rob Scoble President
Hyde Tools last week named Robert Scoble of Sturbridge, Mass., president and chief operating officer. Scoble succeeds Richard Clemence who has stepped forward to lead the Hyde Group as CEO....
Stone Names New National Accounts Manager
Rob Newell, domestic sales manager, Stone Construction Equipment, last week appointed Dale Wilson of Alpharetta, Ga., as national accounts manager. Wilson has substantial sales management experience in the construction, industrial, commercial and government fields, along with a strong knowledge of Stone equipment. He most recently was a Stone regional manager for the southeast region....
Stone Construction’s Propitch Feature Receives Patent
Stone Construction Equipment received a patent from the Canadian Patent Authority for its ProPitch blade adjustment mechanism for its 36-, 46- and 48-inch Smooth Operator power trowels. The heavy-duty ProPitch option is designed to provide infinite, yet quick and easy, blade settings. The operator can smoothly and quickly adjust the pitch by moving the mechanism along the guide arc. Once released the mechanism locks in place anywhere along the arc for infinite pitch settings to finish any stage of concrete — wet or set....
Genie Reaches Rental Customers, Contractors Via Social Media
Redmond, Wash.-based Genie, an industry-leading brand manufactured by Terex Aerial Work Platforms, is entering the world of social media with its Facebook, Twitter and YouTube sites. Through these sites, Genie is aiming to better connect with an online community of customers, end users and team members while building brand awareness and customer loyalty....
Subaru Industrial Power Products Appoints Regional Sales Manager
Subaru Industrial Power Products recently appointed Michael Magolan regional sales manager. In his new position, Magolan will oversee engine sales, including the development of new partnerships with OEMs and management of current relationships....
Gradall Industries Announces NJPA Purchasing Contract
National Joint Powers Alliance has awarded Gradall Industries a four-year state and municipal purchasing agreement....
Miller Launches Fifth Annual Welding Project Contest
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. last week launched its fifth annual Welding Project Contest: The Welding Showdown, a competition to showcase the welding skill and talent of anyone in the industry. Contestants will submit a project in one of three categories — easy, moderate, and difficult. Judges will select two finalists from each category based on the project’s creativity, quality of presentation and craftsmanship. Each finalist wins an ArcStation 30SX welding workbench, an Arc Armor Welding Protection Package and an all-expense-paid trip to Miller’s headquarters in Appleton, Wis. Entries are due by August 10....
Bobcat to Add to North Dakota Work Force
Bobcat Co. plans to hire more than 100 people at its Gwinner, N.D., manufacturing plant, according to online news reports. Bobcat Americas president Rich Goldsbury said the hires are the result of increased demand for products and the transition of production to the Gwinner facility. The company closed its Bismarck, N.D., manufacturing facility in December 2009....
Kubota Enters Compact Track Loader Market
Torrance, Calif.-based Kubota Tractor Corp. last week announced its entry into the compact track loader market with the introduction of its new compact track loader series, which includes the 75-hp SVL75 and the 90-hp SVL90 models. Powered by efficient Kubota engines, the new compact track loaders are all-Kubota designed, engineered, and manufactured....
Honda Power Equipment Ships 30 Millionth Product in U.S.
Honda Power Equipment last week announced it has shipped 30 million power products to domestic dealers and distributors since it began offering outdoor power equipment in the United States in 1972....
Case 590 Loader/Backhoe Wins Engineering Award
Diesel Progress magazine honored Case Construction Equipment with an Excellence in Equipment Engineering award in the loader/backhoe category for the 590 Super M+ Series 3 loader/backhoe at the bauma construction tradeshow held in April in Munich, Germany....
Vanguard Engines Feature Three-Year Commercial Limited Warranty
Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power last week announced that its Vanguard air-cooled gasoline engines, which entered the market worldwide on July 1, will feature a three-year commercial limited warranty....
Tiffin Adds New Telehandler Parts
Tiffin Parts LLC a business unit of Pettibone LLC, has expanded its parts offering for construction equipment by adding 97 aftermarket replacement parts for Genie and Terex telehandler equipment....
Case Sponsors Rockin’ for the Troops Concert
Case Construction Equipment continues its support of Illinois military families and veterans with its sponsorship of the fifth annual “Rockin’ for the Troops” concert to be held July 17, at Cantigny Park in Winfield, Ill....
Terex AWP Announces Strategic Alliance with NJPA
The Terex Aerial Work Platforms segment of Terex Corp. last week announced a state and municipal purchasing contract award with the National Joint Powers Alliance, which serves more than 31,000 governmental agencies, public and non public educational systems, and non-profit organizations. The four-year contract will enable Terex AWP to be NJPA’s exclusive source for aerial work platform products....
Volvo Financial Services Names New President
Volvo Financial Services has named Leo Hawkes president of its Americas region, with responsibility for the North America, Latin America and South Africa markets. Hawkes has been with Volvo Financial Services since 2001 and has more than 26 years in financial management experience. Hawkes replaces Martin Weissburg, who was appointed president of Volvo Financial Services global operations....
Allmand Bros. Promotes Klein Director of Marketing
Allmand Bros. last week promoted Jeremy Klein to director of marketing. He is in charge of the company’s marketing strategy including value proposition, product feature decisions, pricing, distribution, advertising and after-sale support....
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