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Liebherr announces $45 million expansion to U.S. HQ in Va.
Liebherr-International AG â one of the worldâs largest manufacturers of construction machinery and earthmoving equipment â  is investing $45 million in the expansion of its Newport News, Virginia, facility. Liebherr, a family owned company thatâs been manufacturing in Newport News for over 48 years, says it will construct three new buildings on 28 acres next to its current manufacturing [âŠ]
March 28, 2018
Dealers
JLG places XPO Logistics in charge of aftermarket parts distribution, will close Ohio distribution center
Aerial work platform and telehandler manufacturer JLG Industries has decided to place XPO Logistics in charge of parts distribution operations for its North American Aftermarket business starting in August 2017. XPO will operate two distribution centers for the company, with one located in Las Vegas to support the west coast and one in Atlanta for JLGâs [âŠ]
October 17, 2016
Dealers
Terex Cranes names Natarajan and Schröder product management directors
Terex Cranes has appointed Suresh Natarajan as director of product management for Terex Rough Terrain Cranes and Frank Schröder in the same role for Demag All Terrain Cranes. The director of product management position is new for the company, one in which the appointees will oversee global product management teams as they develop equipment based [âŠ]
October 11, 2016
Business
Sales fall again in 4Q as CNH Industrial posts 14% profit decline for 2014 on slumping farm demand
It wasnât nearly as bad as the third quarter, but the fourth certainly wasnât much better for CNH Industrial which saw sales declines across all equipment and vehicle segments. Sales for the company, makers of the Case Construction and New Holland equipment brands, fell 10 percent during the quarter to $8.4 billion. Despite the drop [âŠ]
January 29, 2015
Business
Caterpillar profit up 8% in 3Q, beats Wall Street expectations with slight uptick in sales
Caterpillar today announced an increase in both profit and sales during the third quarter, beating analyst expectations despite more declines in demand for mining equipment. The company announced profit of $1.017 billion, or $1.63 per share, an increase of 8 percent over third quarter 2013. Excluding $81 million in restructuring costs, profit would have been [âŠ]
October 23, 2014
Business
What itâs like to work at Bobcat: New office gives equipment giant a tech startup feel (PHOTOS)
No. 12 Story in 2014 « No. 13 No. 11 » [imagebrowser id=118] Taking cues from several tech companies, including Microsoft, Google and Sundog, Bobcat opened its $28 million Acceleration Center in Bismarck this week, designed to promote âchance encountersâ among its employees, and in the process create a facility unique in the construction equipment [âŠ]
August 7, 2014
Technology
Caterpillar granted early access to Google Glass, working on ways to improve interaction with equipment
While weâre pretty sure Google Glass isnât ready for primetime on jobsites just yet, Caterpillar is working to figure out how best to use the wearable technology in manufacturing and construction. Caterpillar recently announced that it was selected by Google to participate in the Google Glass Explorer program. Brian Stokoe from Caterpillarâs eBusiness division made [âŠ]
September 9, 2013
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Peter Mayr named president of Liebherr Construction Equipment
Peter Mayr has been named the new president of Liebherr Construction Equipment. Mayr has been with Liebherr for 12 years, beginning his career in Austria over the sales and support of Leibherr dozers and crawler loaders sold in Spain. Mayrâs most recent position in the company was managing director of Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. and Liebherr [âŠ]
July 11, 2013
Business
JCB taps Graeme Macdonald to succeed Alan Blake as CEO
JCB has announced that Grame Macdonald will be the companyâs next chief executive officer. Macdonald will succeed current CEO Alan Blake who will retire at the end of the year. Macdonald, 45, was named CEO Designate on June 1. The company only recently made the announcement. Macdonald has been with JCB for 16 years and [âŠ]
June 17, 2013
Construction Equipment
Cat expects record-breaking year, but prepared âto act quicklyâ if necessary
Caterpillar reported what is says is its "best quarter in history," and the equipment manufacturer also raised its 2012 profit outlook.
August 7, 2012
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