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Transcraft to expand operations, add jobs in Kentucky

April 25, 2012

Transcraft, a platform trailer manufacturer, will expand its Trigg County operations in Cadiz, Kentucky. A subsidiary of Wabash National Corporation, Transcraft plans to build a 12,000-square-foot facility and add 80 jobs to accommodate the rising demand for flatbed and drop-deck trailers. According ...

New Holland reaches skid steer milestone

April 11, 2012

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    New Holland Construction celebrates 40 years of manufacturing skid steer loaders. The company’s skid steer loader category began in 1972 with the introduction of the L35. Today, New Holland skid steer loaders are sold in 120 countries around the world through ...

Cat sells, supports Exodus Machines’ handlers

January 31, 2012

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Caterpillar entered into an agreement with Exodus Machines for the design and supply of material handlers to be sold and supported exclusively by Cat dealers. These Exodus machines will be available immediately in North America and will complement Caterpillar’s current ...

Kobelco displays wrapped excavator at World of Concrete

January 24, 2012

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To launch the Kobelco SK485 Mark 9 full-size, high-performance excavator, Kobelco Construction Machinery America is displaying a custom-wrapped version of the new model at the company’s exhibit at the 2012 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas. Painted black, the Tier 4 excavator ...

K&E Excavating names director of operations

December 13, 2011

K&E Excavating, a construction company working in Oregon, Washington and California, appointed Rick Anderson to their executive management team. Anderson will fill the newly created position of director of operations for K&E. Anderson earned a Master of Business Administration from George ...

Elton Long enters Construction Equipment Hall of Fame

November 28, 2011

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Elton Long was inducted into the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ Construction Equipment Hall of Fame. Long designed and manufactured the first tractor loader/backhoe integrated from the factory and warranted by a single OEM. Long lived from 1921 until 2003. A judging ...

Volvo Rents names VP of sales, marketing

November 23, 2011

Volvo Rents, a provider of small- to medium-sized construction equipment, appointed Matt Tavianini as vice president of sales and marketing. Tavianini will implement formal programs, systems and processes to integrate the company’s sales and marketing functions.

Job Equipment Rentals, Sales becomes Takeuchi dealer

November 18, 2011

Job Equipment Rentals and Sales became a member of the Takeuchi dealer network and will represent the full line of compact earthmoving equipment. Located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Job Rentals and Sales is a full-service construction equipment rentals, sales and service-oriented company. For ...

Takeuchi announces new dealer

November 17, 2011

Toyota Lift Northwest joined Takeuchi-U.S.’s team of dealerships, representing Takeuchi’s full line of compact earth-moving equipment. The dealership goes back to 1967 where it was founded in Portland, Oregon. A few years later, a branch opened in Kent, Washington, where they ...

Husqvarna names construction products president

November 11, 2011

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Husqvarna named Steve Chamberlin as the president of Husqvarna Construction Products. He will be responsible for leading the sales/marketing, product management, customer service/technical support, finance and human resource teams in North America. He previously was the vice president of Husqvarna Construction ...

Miller Electric names vice president of sales

November 09, 2011

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Miller Electric promoted Scott Jenkins, former general manager of the Miller Portable Power division, to senior vice president of sales and marketing for ITW Welding North America. In his new role, Jenkins will oversee sales and marketing for all ITW Welding ...

RSC to host used equipment yard sale

November 03, 2011

RSC Equipment Rental will host a yard sale event at its locations nationwide on Dec. 8 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Used equipment – such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, air tools, compressors, backhoes, dozers, trenchers, mixers, saws and electric ...
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