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Next generation contractors
Times may be tough, but that isn’t holding the next generation of contractors back from pursuing their dreams of improving, designing and building the infrastructure of tomorrow. If you’re in the Knoxville, Tennessee, area around May 20-23, be sure to head to the University of Tennessee’s campus to check out the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ […]
May 18, 2009
Safety
Hydraulic safety video goes platinum at film fest
Sometimes the first time’s the charm. The Fluid Power Safety Institute’s first hydraulic safety DVD, “The Lethal Strike” came away with a Platinum Award at the 42nd Annual WorldFest — Houston Independent International Film and Video Festival. More than 4,200 entrees where submitted into the 10-day competition. In their very first attempt at producing a […]
May 15, 2009
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ICUEE updates show information
Exhibit space sales for the 2009 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) are within 10 percent of surpassing the record-breaking numbers of the last show, held in 2007. Advance registration is tracking consistent with the 2007 show cycle, according to AEM officials. The biennial ICUEE, also known as The Demo Expo, will be held […]
May 15, 2009
Construction Equipment
Volvo CE names Swanston Equipment as full line dealer
Swanston Equipment Corporation, the Volvo Construction Equipment road machinery dealer headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, will add the full product line of Volvo CE’s general purpose equipment to its current inventory of Volvo grading, compaction and paving equipment. Swanston Equipment will provide full service, sales, marketing and parts operations at its branches in Fargo, Minot […]
May 15, 2009
Construction Equipment
VHD Equipment adds four new distributors
VHD Equipment Network, a distribution group for manufacturers of commercial truck-mounted equipment, has added four new members to its list of distributors. The newest members of the VHD Equipment Network are Bart Truck Equipment of West Springfield, Massachussetts; Beall of Portland, Oregon; General Truck Equipment and Trailer Sales of Jacksonville, Florida; and Messer Truck Equipment […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Case enters supplier agreement with True Value
Case has signed a supplier agreement with True Value. The agreement will allow more than 1,000 True Value Rental, Taylor Rental, Just Ask Rental and Grand Rental Station locations across the United States to purchase Case construction equipment for their rental locations.
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Liebherr hires district manager
Liebherr Construction Equipment has hired Timothy Hyland to the sales team as District Manager. Gerald Halsey has also joined Liebherr CE in the role of factory service representative. Hyland has held several key positions in the construction industry, including his most recent position as a regional sales manager for Dynapac. Halsey has held multiple positions […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Ritchie Bros. partners with uShip.com
Ritchie Bros. has partnered with uShip.com, an online shipping marketplace. Visitors to rbauction.com can now receive real-time estimates and competitive quotes, available at no cost, for ground transportation of specific equipment being sold in Ritchie Bros. auctions.
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Socomec hydraulic hammers to be assembled in United States
Enterprising Europa, importer and general distributor of Socomec brand hydraulic construction equipment attachments within the United States, will be assembling Socomec’s total breaker line for the North American market in Enterprising Europa’s facility in Mahwah, New Jersey, instead of Parma, Italy. The breakers will be assembled by American labor using both United States and European-made […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2008 named largest North American trade show
Tradeshow Week magazine has named the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ ConExpo-Con/Agg the largest trade show in North America, according to the magazine’s “Top 200” analysis. The 2008 show achieved double digit growth in all indexes: more than 21 percent in net square exhibit footage, more than 11 percent in number of exhibitors, and more than […]
May 13, 2009
Equipment
Subaru offers new line of EFI engines
Subaru is now supplementing their existing engine line by now offering a line of electronic fuel injection (EFI) engines. EFI engines are suited for use with a variety of equipment, including welders, generators, pressure washers and lawnmowers. The line includes two models, the EH72 V-Twin and EH72 UTV, designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Reinhard Wirtgen Learning Center opens doors
Wirtgen America has opened a 21,000-square-foot training facility, the Reinhard Wirtgen Learning Center, located at Wirtgen’s Nashville, Tennessee, headquarters. The facility has two lecture classrooms and two laboratory classrooms, each with 50-person capacity. The lab classrooms will accelerate training for equipment electronics and hydraulics system. The center also includes a showroom for some of the […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Peterbilt’s complete line of hybrids eligible for EPA grants
Peterbilt’s complete line of hybrid products are eligible for United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grants up to 25 percent of the total quoted vehicle cost. Time is running out, though; applications for funding must be received by the EPA prior to April 1, 2009. Eaton, hybrid system developer, has collaborated with the Environmental Defense […]
May 13, 2009
Business
U.S. construction machinery exports gain 20 percent in 2008
U.S. construction equipment exports totaled more than $20.7 billion for 2008, a 20-percent gain over 2007, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. South America and Asia were among the leading importers of American-made construction machinery. Export sales to South America grew 44 percent in 2008 for a total of $3.3 billion dollars compared to […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Stimulus signing kick-starts construction projects
President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus bill Tuesday, green-lighting a number of shovel-ready construction projects. Immediately after the stimulus package’s approval, Missouri became the first state to use the stimulus plan as workers began construction on a rural bridge 30 miles southwest of Jefferson City, in addition to three other highway projects. The […]
May 13, 2009
Construction Equipment
Case marks 40th year making skid-steer loaders
Case Construction Equipment will celebrate 40 years of manufacturing skid-steer loaders in 2009. The company began producing skid steers under the Case name in 1969 after acquiring the Uni-Loader line from Universal Industries. The company is scheduled to manufacture its 250,000th skid steer this year.
May 13, 2009
Safety
New coupler and hammer offer Case excavator operators more speed and power
Case Construction Equipment has added two new attachments available for its line of excavators. The Multi-Fit coupler and hydraulic hammer are now available for excavator operators interested in more speed and power on the jobsite. Multi-fit quick coupler Available on Case excavator models CX75 through CX470B, the Case-exclusive Multi-Fit coupler offers hydraulic quick-change operation from […]
May 12, 2009
Construction Equipment
NTEA offers educational seminars DVD
Recordings of 36 concurrent educational sessions from the 45th Annual National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Convention are now available on DVD. The DVD also features audio synchronized to PowerPoint presentations. Topics covered on the DVD include; Chassis updates Truck equipment specifications and regulations Economic forecasting Customer service initiatives Marketing strategies and more. To order your […]
May 12, 2009
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