Yokohama VP/COO to retire in June

Apr 8, 2010

Yokohama Tire Corporation’s vice president and chief operating officer Jim MacMaster will retire June 30 after 39 years in the tire industry. MacMaster joined Yokohama in 1981 and says one of his proudest moments at the company was the acquisition and expansion of the Salem, Virginia, facility. During his time at Yokohama, MacMaster brought the company from $30 million a year to $1 billion a year.

Introduced in February, the 1.8-ton LiuGong 9018F is the first of the company’s F-series excavators to reach North America. With an undercarriage that retracts from 51 inches to 39 inches, the machine also has a closed cab version that is 5 feet 4 inches tall.

LiuGong North America to Roll Out New Excavators, Dozers, Wheel Loaders

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LiuGong North America to Roll Out New Excavators, Dozers, Wheel Loaders

A major revamp of all LiuGong's North American products is taking place over the next 24 months. This includes the Dressta dozer line, which will start to be introduced this fall.

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