Tag: Wacker Neuson equipment

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson names Reichetseder North American president, CEO

Gert Reichetseder has been named president and CEO of Wacker Neuson Group’s North American operations. “Our main goals are growing the market share of Wacker Neuson core products in North America and globally,” Reichetseder says. “My focus and energy will be directed toward our customers and our valued employees, as these two groups are the […]

July 3, 2019

Construction Equipment

A brief history of Wacker Neuson’s 60 years in the U.S.

From humble beginnings in a blacksmith shop in 1848 in Dresden, Germany, Wacker Neuson has grown into a global manufacturer of construction equipment. This year, the company is celebrating its 60th anniversary of making equipment in the United States and its 50th anniversary in Canada. The Wacker family business started nearly 170 years ago […]

May 1, 2017

Construction Equipment

Rotating console on Wacker Neuson’s “dual view” DW50 concept turns this dumper into a mini truck

Citing increased adoption of wheel dumpers over smaller trucks on jobsites with difficult terrain or other conditions, Wacker Neuson has unveiled a prototype that makes its DW50 a bit more truck-like. Shown at the recent Bauma show in Munich, the dual view DW50 concept dumper allows the operator to face either the load or what […]

April 29, 2016

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson’s new Honda-powered BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As rammers feature low-oil shutoff technology

Wacker Neuson has launched two new models in its vibratory rammer line—the BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As. Powered by a 4-cyle 3.2-horsepower GX 100 Honda engine, the new units join a rammer lineup that includes 2-cycle oil injection models and premix 2-cycle and diesel models. The BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As feature low oil shutoff […]

June 30, 2014

Business

Wacker Neuson achieves revenue, profit goals for 2013, expects to continue growth in 2014

Releasing 2013 financial results, German manufacturer Wacker Neuson says its group revenue rose 6 percent to just under $1.6 billion over the previous year, a result dampened somewhat by currency fluctuations. Cem Peksaglam, CEO, says the company was able to further expand its market position, particularly in the company’s Americas region, which experienced an increase […]

March 31, 2014