Hyster Kicks Off Invitation to Compare Events
Greenville, N.C.-based Hyster Co. recently began its fourth consecutive year of Invitation to Compare (ITC) events. The events continue to gain popularity with dealers and their customers, and the 2010 ITC events will focus on Hyster trucks and three competitive electric sit-down rider lift trucks....
Topcon Names Director of Sales Support
Livermore, Calif.-based Topcon Positioning Systems last week named Kai Umino the new director of TPS sales support. He will report to Mick Yamazaki, TPS chief operating officer....
JCB Pledges $100,000 Worth of Support for Chilean Quake Victims
JCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford last week pledged assistance worth $100,000 to help in the rebuilding efforts in the wake of the Chilean earthquake disaster....
Haulotte Group Names North American Zone Manager
Haulotte Group last week named Michael Kuharik its North America zone manager. Originally from the Cleveland area, Kuharik most recently held the position of general manager for Emerson Climate Technologies in Ontario, Canada....
ReachMaster Doubles Its Warranty Period
ReachMaster Inc. last week announced it has doubled the standard warranty period of its Basic/Denka and Falcon product lines from one to two years. ReachMaster’s new program includes bumper-to-bumper coverage to demonstrate the reliability of the company’s products to its customers, the company said....
Topcon Names Director of GNSS Product Management
Livermore, Calif.-based Topcon Positioning Systems last week named Fraser Smith, a geomatics engineer with extensive experience in Global Navigation Satellite System product research and development, director of GNSS product management for the company....
MK Diamond Named Most Preferred Brand of Wet Saws and Diamond Blades
The second annual Tile and Stone Installation Contractor Market CLEAReport Awards, which were presented at the 2010 Surfaces tradeshow in Las Vegas, named MK Diamond as the most preferred brand of wet saws and diamond blades. Clear Seas Research, in conjunction with the National Tile Contractors Association, and TILE magazine polled contractors nationwide to develop a comprehensive overview of tile and stone installation products in the U.S., including product demand and brand preferences....
Deere Recalls 117 Workers in Iowa
Moline, Ill.-based Deere & Co. last week announced it is recalling 117 workers at its Dubuque and Davenport, Iowa, plants, citing improved market conditions in the construction and forestry divisions....
Tony Helsham to Leave Volvo Group
Tony Helsham, senior vice president responsible for coordinating the Volvo Group’s aftermarket business, last week said he is leaving the Group Executive Committee on March 31....
Schiller Grounds Care Expands Retail, Rental and National Accounts Sales Team
Schiller Grounds Care, manufacturer of BOB-CAT, Bunton, Classen, Little Wonder, Mantis, Ryan and Steiner brand landscaping, gardening and grounds care equipment, last week introduced several new members to the Schiller sales team....
ABS Names Vice President of Product Management and Marketing
Wastewater technology provider ABS Americas and Cardo USA last week named Jim Torony as vice president of product management and marketing for its North American operations....
Deutz Opens JIS Assembly Center
Deutz AG has invested €2.5 million in a new just-in-sequence assembly center at its Cologne-Porz, Germany, facility. The 12,000-square-meter facility will enable the engine maker to respond to increasing product diversity in the wake of new emissions legislation by optimizing its assembly processes and materials management, the company said....
Caterpillar Recalls 100 Workers in Indiana
Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. last week said it is recalling about 100 workers to jobs at its Large Engine Center in Lafayette, Ind....
Vacall Cleaners to Feature Myers Reciprocating Pumps
Vacall Industries recently announced an exclusive partnership with Myers, a global provider of high-performance industrial water pumps. The alliance will allow Vacall, a manufacturer of vacuum sewer and sweeper machines, to offer an 85-gpm dry run pump on the AllJetVac sewer cleaners/hydro-excavators. The alliance also will result in the future introduction of higher-powered pumps options for Vacall machines....
ITT Wins Multiple Orders at Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant
ITT Corp., a global leader in the transport and treatment of water and wastewater, last week announced it has been awarded multiple orders at the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant in Howard County, Md., for its Flygt, Leopold, WEDECO and Sanitaire product lines....
LoJack Corp.’s Riley to Retire; Waters Succeeds as CEO
LoJack Corp. last week announced that Richard Riley will retire as chairman of the board of directors, a position he has held since 2006, effective May 20. Riley will remain on the board. Ronald Waters III, president and CEO, will become chairman of the board of directors on May 20....
Vacall Names Illinois-Based Finkbiner Equipment as New Dealer
Vacall Industries announced that Finkbiner Equipment is the latest dealership to offer its complete line of AllJetVac sewer cleaners/hydro-excavators....
Al Fernandez of Volvo CE North America Receives 2010 Golden Beavers Award
The 2010 Golden Beavers Award for Service and Supply was presented to Al Fernandez, regional vice president and branch manager, Volvo Construction Equipment Services, San Leandro, Calif., at the Beavers 55th Annual Awards Dinner Jan. 22....
Morbark Converts to Urethane Industrial Coating
The exterior paint on Morbark equipment is changing, the company announced last week. The company recently converted to Morthane, a two-component urethane industrial topcoat with a two-component urethane primer, for a complete chemically cured coating system....
Skyjack Expands Global Footprint into Latin America
Skyjack recently appointed Robin Sosebee director of sales for Latin America. Prior to joining Skyjack, Sosebee gained extensive experience as a rental company owner for 29 years. He has represented Skyjack for several years as a territory manager and, most recently, as a regional vice president of sales in the Southeastern United States....
Kubota Provides Haitian Earthquake Relief Donations
Kubota Corp.’s affiliated companies in the United States and Canada, including Kubota Tractor Corp.; Kubota Credit Corp.; Kubota Manufacturing of America; Kubota Industrial Equipment; Kubota Engine America Corp.; and Kubota Canada, Ltd., have donated $50,000 in equipment in-kind for ongoing relief efforts in Haiti. Kubota has provided Kubota generators and other electronic and first aid supplies through the California-based Operation USA....
Kioti Dealer Meeting to Emphasize Sales Improvement
Kioti Tractor, a division of Daedong Industrial Co., will hold a dealer meeting in Raleigh, N.C. Feb. 23-25 with the theme “Improving Your Sales and Profits.” During the meeting, all dealers in attendance will visit Kioti’s Wendell, N.C., headquarters for an afternoon of competitive tractor comparisons....
Komatsu-Cummins Partnership Produces 500,000th Engine at Oyama
The Komatsu-Cummins Engine Co. (KCEC) in Japan recently achieved a major manufacturing milestone with the production of the 500,000th engine from the Oyama joint venture operation. Engine number 500,000 came off the Oyama production line in December 2009....
JCB, Volvo Reach Framework Agreement on Skid-Steers and Compact Loaders
JCB and Volvo Construction Equipment have entered into a framework agreement under which they will cooperate on the engineering and manufacturing of skid-steer loader and compact tracked loader products for distribution under their respective brands and through their respective global dealer networks....
Hitachi Excavators to Use EGR Technology
Hitachi excavators will feature engines with cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and exhaust filers consisting of a diesel oxidation catalyst/diesel particulate filter to meet the 2011 Interim Tier 4/Stage III B emissions regulations mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency and European Union for diesel engines 174 to 750 horsepower....
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