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Dealers
Articulated truck sales prompt 1Q revenue gains for Volvo dealer Strongco
Canadian dealer Strongco reported its 2019 1Q revenues were $92.1 million compared with $89 million for the same time period in 2018. Robert Beutel, executive chairman, said improved revenues were “due mainly to stronger sales of articulated trucks in Alberta in spite of a softer market, which was estimated to be down more than 20 […]
May 13, 2019
Dealers
Kobelco adds three dealerships in Canada to its network
Kobelco has expanded its Canadian presence with the addition of three dealers to its network. The dealers are Abi-Quip in Val-D’Or in Quebec, which serves mining, forestry and general construction industries Conaker Equipment in Calgary in Alberta, a 40-year-old family-owned heavy equipment dealership serving the construction industry Les Equipments Pinso Ltee in Cowansville, Quebec, which will sale […]
March 8, 2019
Dealers
United Rentals to offer virtual-reality training for aerial lifts
United Rentals training centers will offer Serious Labs' VR simulation for training operators of mobile elevating work platforms. Get more details here.
December 6, 2018
Dealers
Liebherr Group on track to exceed $11.5B in revenues for first time
Liebherr Group's current 6.3% year-over-year increase in revenue puts the company on track to exceed a record breaking $11.5B in revenue for 2018.
October 22, 2018
Dealers
Cooper Equipment Rentals buys Modern Rentals
Cooper Equipment Rentals, based in Toronto, Canada, has acquired Modern Industrial Rentals, serving Southern Alberta. Modern Rentals started in 1978, serving industrial and construction equipment rental clients from branches in Calgary and Medicine Hat, Alberta. “Modern Rental’s experienced team of rental professionals, quality equipment fleet and strategically located branch facilities” gives Cooper Equipment an opportunity […]
January 19, 2018
Dealers
Superior expands partnership with General Equipment in Neb., Iowa
General Equipment & Supplies, a Midwestern distributor of aggregate and construction equipment, has become an exclusive dealer for Superior Industries in Iowa and Nebraska. Superior has maintained a longtime partnership with General Equipment for selling and servicing its conveying equipment throughout the Upper Midwest. The expanded partnership means the distributor will also exclusively represent Superior’s […]
August 31, 2017
Business
Lafarge helps with Habitat for Humanity Canada’s biggest build ever
Lafarge Canada Inc. sponsored Habitat for Humanity Canada’s biggest build project ever, the 34th Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project, which was organized as part of a celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation. The project included the construction of a total of 150 homes across Canada. In addition to being a Gold sponsor by providing […]
July 25, 2017
Construction Equipment
Backhoe operator discovers rare 35-foot dinosaur fossil
After all the interesting bones and artifacts discovered on jobsites this year alone, we’re beginning to wonder what archaeologists would do without construction crews. The latest addition to the list is rare type of dinosaur fossil find. While clearing a site for the installation of an oil pipeline in Spirit River, Alberta, Canada, a backhoe […]
October 9, 2013
Safety
United Rentals expands in North America
United Rentals has opened three new locations in the United States and two in Canada. New branches in Denver, Colorado; Nashville, Tennessee; and Edmonton, Alberta, specialize in providing temporary power and climate control equipment and services. A new Watford City, North Dakota, branch and a second Edmonton location provide trench safety protective systems for underground […]
September 18, 2012
Business
AMECO celebrates grand opening of new Fort McMurray facility
On May 10, 2011 AMECO hosted a grand opening celebration at its new facility in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. The new 13,500 square feet building features eight state-of-the-art service bays, office space, and a showroom. AMECO has provided equipment rental and service, tools and supplies for clients in the Fort McMurray area since 2006. This […]
May 18, 2011
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