Toro Acquires Assets of TY-CROP Manufacturing
Bloomington, Minn.-based Toro Co. last week announced it has acquired certain assets from TY-CROP Manufacturing Ltd., a leading manufacturer of topdressing and material handling equipment for golf course and sports field applications....
Bobcat to Move Some Bismarck Production to Wahpeton, N.D.
West Fargo, N.D.-based Bobcat Co. last week said it will move some of the production carried out at its closing Bismarck, N.D., plant to a former computer disk manufacturing facility in Wahpeton, about 50 miles east of Gwinner....
JLG Appoints Nelson to Lead North American Field Sales and Service Support Team
JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company, last week announced that Bob Nelson has been appointed to the position of vice-president, field sales and service for North America. In his new role, Nelson will lead the North American regions in the development and implementation of sales, market development and field support initiatives for JLG. This position was formerly held by Brent Yohn, who recently accepted the position of vice president and general manager for the Jerr-Dan Corp., an Oshkosh Corp. company....
Cargill Names Case a Preferred Equipment Supplier
Racine, Wis.-based Case Construction Equipment last week announced that Cargill, an international provider of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services, has selected Case as one of four preferred suppliers of construction equipment to its global operation....
Caterpillar Offers Spanish-Language Safety Training Online
The Safety.Cat.com website, which was created to promote jobsite safety, now offers Internet-based safety training. More than 200 online training modules are available in both English and Spanish....
TDM Sales Named Sales Representative for Texas and Oklahoma
Tiffin Parts Llc, a business unit of Pettibone Llc, last week announced that TDM Sales will be its assigned sales representative in Texas and Oklahoma for the construction, forestry and engine parts markets....
CNH and Kamaz Form Joint Venture Agreement in Russia
CNH, a world leader in the agricultural and construction equipment businesses, and part of the Fiat Group, and Kamaz JSC, a leading global heavy truck manufacturer, last week announced the development of an industrial and commercial alliance to further strengthen CNH’s position in Russia’s agricultural and construction equipment sectors....
Terex Construction Names George Ellis President
Westport, Conn.-based Terex Corp. last week named George Ellis president, Terex Construction, effective immediately. He will report to Tom Riordan, Terex president and chief operating officer....
Caterpillar to Lay Off Indiana Engine Workers
Caterpillar plans to lay off about 100 workers from an Indiana engine plant where it has already cut hundreds of jobs, according to manufacturing.net....
Cummins Temporarily Recalls Workers at MidRange Engine Plant
Cummins Inc. last week announced that it is offering to recall approximately 270 production employees who had been laid off or transferred to other Cummins facilities over the past year in order to meet a temporary increase in orders for the Dodge Ram turbo diesel pickup truck engines made at the plant....
Bobcat Announces ‘Great Bobcat Tractor Pull’ Contest Winners
West Fargo, N.D.-based Bobcat Co. last week announced that John Shepherd of Porter, Ind., an Indiana apple-orchard owner and beekeeper, will claim the grand prize in its “Great Bobcat Tractor Pull” contest, which asked entrants to describe how they would use a Bobcat compact tractor to accomplish tasks ranging from common acreage chores to major undertakings....
Miller Extends PowerLine 0-Percent Financing Program through December
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. last week announced it is extending its PowerLine 0-percent financing program through Dec. 31. Miller, in partnership with Wells Fargo Financial, created the PowerLine Finance Program, which offers 12-month, 0-percent business financing to qualified borrowers for purchases of Miller-brand arc welding and plasma-cutting equipment and accessories. The 0-percent financing offer applies to $10,000-minimum purchases of any Miller brand equipment and is available through Dec. 31....
Wacker Neuson Replaces Chairman of the Board
Wacker Neuson’s board of directors last week removed chairman Hans Neunteufel from his post. Dr. Ulrich Wacker, who was serving as vice chairman, will take over as board chairman until further notice....
MMD Equipment appoints National Sales Manager, Generator Division
Swedesboro, N.J.-based MMD Equipment last week announced that Stew Bryan has been appointed as national sales manager, generator division. In the newly created position, Bryan is responsible for developing and managing MMD Equipment’s entire sales effort for the PowerPro line of generators. Bryan will be working in conjunction with manufacturer representatives, and working directly with new and existing customers....
Caterpillar Advances to 66th in Global Brand Ranking
With a value of $5 billion, the Caterpillar Inc. brand ranks 66th in the latest Best Global Brands List compiled by Interbrand, the world’s largest brand consultancy. The 2009 ranking marks the eighth-consecutive year Caterpillar has been ranked as one of the world’s top 100 brands. In 2008, the Caterpillar brand ranked 68....
Vacall Product Group Names Chavez Vice President
New Philadelphia, Ohio-based Vacall last week named Edgar Chavez vice president of its product group, which offers a variety of high-performance sewer cleaning equipment, straight jetting trucks, hydro-excavators and industrial vacuum loaders....
Alert Names Fusco to Sales Team
Alert Management Systems, a provider of Windows-based rental management software, has hired John Fusco as an application consultant on its sales team. Based in upstate New York, Fusco has more than 15 years of experience in rental software....
Honda Power Equipment Sponsors Atlanta Motor Speedway
Honda Power Equipment last week announced a new sponsorship agreement with Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga. Honda’s series of quiet portable generators has been named the track’s official portable generator....
JLG Establishes Authorized Service Provider Network
JLG Industries, an Oshkosh Corp. company, this week announced the creation of an Authorized Service Provider network for the North American market. These network locations work in conjunction with JLG Ground Support aftermarket services and are trained and equipped to help JLG’s distributors with major repairs, warranty work, maintenance, inspections and more....
Bobcat Offers New Line of Remanufactured Parts
Bobcat Co. announced the addition of a new line of remanufactured parts for Bobcat compact loaders, excavators and utility vehicles. First introduced in 2007, the Duracore product line offered remanufactured engines, starters and alternators. Recently, remanufactured parts including turbos, injection pumps and injectors have been added to the Duracore line. According to Bobcat, the advantages of purchasing remanufactured parts include cost savings, efficient equipment performance and less impact on the environment....
Vintage Parts Names Director of Sales
Vintage Parts last week appointed Todd Courtney as its director of sales. Courtney is responsible for sales growth within the construction & mining equipment, agricultural equipment, material handling and over-the-road truck industries. He has more than 20 years of management and sales leadership experience serving construction, industrial and mining equipment....
Pathway Polymers Receives ISO Certification
Pathwy Polymers, a global technology leader in the tire flatproofing industry and the original inventor & manufacturer of TyrFil brand flatproofing materials, last week announced that it has been issued a certificate of registration by Perry Johnson Registrars for conformance to the ISO 9001:2008 international standard....
Makita Launches “Experience LXT” Promotion
Makita Industrial Power Tools recently launched Experience 18V LXT Lithium-Ion, a new national promotion offering select free tools with purchase and big value on select items. The new national promotion is part of Makita’s ongoing effort to engage professional tradesmen and serious tool users with innovative products, high-energy sponsorship initiatives and creative marketing programs....
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Acquires Skoda Power
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, the leading Korean heavy industries company, has signed an agreement to buy Czech power plant equipment maker Skoda Power a.s., which will provide the rights to proprietary turbine technologies used in power plants. According to the agreement, DHIC will own a 100-percent equity stake in Skoda Power. The transaction is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2009 when the full financial terms of the agreement are met....
Doosan Group to Hire 700 to Strengthen R&D
Doosan Group said last week it will hire 700 new employees in the second half of 2009, the Korea Times reported. The company previously said it would hire 500, but announced an additional 40 percent. A Doosan spokesman said the revision will strengthen the research and development capability of the company’s Doosan Infracore and Doosan Heavy Equipment divisions....
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