Equipment World Staff (EQW)RoadbuildingTerex Utilities appoints VP of sales and marketingTerex Utilities has appointed Jim Lohan as the company’s vice president of sales and marketing. Lohan will have overall responsibility for the sales and marketing teams, as well as supporting functions. Before joining Terex, Lohan was a director of sales at The Toro Company and also held positions at Honeywell and General Electric. Lohan […]August 13, 2012Construction EquipmentVolvo Rents expands in OhioVolvo Rents has opened a rental center in Cleveland, Ohio, located at 16000 Brookpark Road. The store is Volvo Rents’ fifth in the state; the other Ohio Volvo Rents are located in Columbus, Dayton, Hamilton and Zanesville. The Cleveland Volvo Rents services the Cleveland Metropolitan area, including Shaker Heights, Painesville, Lorain, Strongsville and Elyria, among […]August 10, 2012HomeHawthorne Cat distributes NorAm 65EHawthorne Cat has begun representing the NorAm 65E compact motor grader in their nine locations in California and Hawaii. Hawthorne sells, rents, and supports the 65E at each branch location including their Cat Rental stores, Hawthorne Rent-It Service.August 10, 2012Construction EquipmentJCB retires 456 wheel loader, introduces 457JCB is offering the JCB 457 wheel loader to replace the JCB 456 model. Revisions to the 457 model include an additional 683 pounds to increase loading capability, a 3.3 percent boost in tipping load, operator’s ability to adjust the JCB Smooth Ride System so it can be activated at any speed, relocation of the […]August 10, 2012HomeTerex hosts Digger Derrick Operator Certification ProgramTerex Utilities will host the industry’s first National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Digger Derrick Operator Certification Program on August 20-22, at its facilities in Watertown, South Dakota. The certification program will be held in conjunction with Terex’s Hands-On Training Event. Terex developed the NCCCO Digger Derrick Operator Certification Program as a […]August 9, 2012HomeCGA marks calendar for 8/11 DayCommon Ground Alliance (CGA) has designated August 11 as 8/11 Day, a yearly reminder to call 811 before beginning any digging project. This day is part of CGA’s “Call 811 Before You Dig” campaign. The campaign reminds Americans to make a free call to 811 a few days before digging to have the approximate location […]August 9, 2012BusinessWacker Neuson reports strong business development in first half of 2012Wacker Neuson reported strong performance in the first two quarters of 2012. The group expects double-digit revenue growth for 2012 as a whole, despite signs pointing to a slowdown in demand in Europe for the second half of the year. In the first quarter of 2012, Wacker Neuson saw an increase of 29 percent on […]August 9, 2012BusinessSany America creates, appoints chairman positionSany America has appointed Tim Frank as the company’s chairman, effective immediately. In this newly-created position, he will have overall responsibility for manufacturing, sales, marketing and support for all Sany equipment products in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America. Frank was most recently a consultant working on global strategic planning for the board […]August 9, 2012Construction EquipmentCat expects record-breaking year, but prepared ‘to act quickly’ if necessaryCaterpillar reported what is says is its "best quarter in history," and the equipment manufacturer also raised its 2012 profit outlook.August 7, 2012SafetyJCB offers new mid-range JS excavatorsJCB is offering three new mid-range JS excavators for the 11-15 tonne sector. The JS115, JS130 and JS145 crawler excavators feature Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines, a new multi-function LCD monitor, LiveLink, low noise levels and revised hydraulic systems. The excavators’ Ecomax engine, which requires not DPF or additives, features high efficiency hydraulic pumps […]August 7, 2012Previous PagePage 76 of 591Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipment2026 UTV Roundup: A Workhorse for Every Price RangeThe latest utility vehicles from Argo, Can-Am, CFMoto, Cushman, Deere, Honda, Kawasaki, Kubota, Mahindra, Massimo, Polaris, Yamaha, Waev.Roadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2025: Motor Graders, Rollers, and MoreVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces
