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Construction Equipment

Kubota to expand Georgia facility

Kubota plans to begin construction of a 500,000-square-foot plant on an 88-acre site in Jefferson, Georgia, in January 2012 and anticipates completion and full production by January 2013. The plant, which will be located on the same site as the current Kubota Industrial Equipment facility, will produce Kubota’s 30- to 50-horsepower compact tractor models. Kubota […]

December 13, 2011

Construction Equipment

Ritchie Bros. to conduct United Rentals auction

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will conduct a one-owner public auction for United Rentals on Nov. 2 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time. More than 575 lifting, aerial and general equipment rental items are located at locations in Maryland, Ohio, New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and Georgia. The auction itself will take place at Ritchie Bros. permanent auction […]

October 18, 2011

Contractor Disaster Resources

JCB donates machines to Georgia, Alabama cleanup

JCB has donated the use of various machines to assist with cleanup efforts in Georgia and Alabama. John Patterson, chairman and CEO, says these latest donations reflect the company’s ongoing support of disaster relief efforts worldwide. “The residents of Georgia and Alabama are JCB’s neighbors here in the United States and upon learning of the […]

May 13, 2011

Construction Equipment

Peninsula Equipment becomes dealer in Georgia

Peninsula Equipment of Lakeland, Florida, was named the authorized sales, rental, parts and service distributor in Georgia for the Doppstadt, Metso and Peterson lines of portable crushing, screening, grinding and chipping equipment. With this expansion, Peninsula is now the authorized dealer for DoppstadtUS products in Georgia, Western North Carolina, Florida and the Caribbean; the Metso […]

March 21, 2011

Peterbilt purchases full-service dealership in Atlanta

Peterbilt Motors purchased the Peterbilt franchise for Atlanta with full-service Peterbilt dealership operations in Kennesaw, Georgia. Peterbilt of Atlanta, a Peterbilt Motors affiliated company, is now the exclusive Peterbilt dealer in Atlanta, providing heavy and medium duty truck sales, parts and accessories and service support to customers in northern and mid-state Georgia. Peterbilt of Atlanta […]

March 16, 2011

Diesel Power Equipment offers Doosan generators

Diesel Power Equipment of Omaha, Nebraska, now offers the full mobile generator line from Doosan Portable Power. Diesel Power Equipment is a full-service company providing sales and rental of standby and mobile power generation systems, ranging from 7 to 1,500 kW. To enhance its mobile power system offereings, the dealership added to its fleet the […]

March 15, 2011

Vovo moves North American HQ to Shippensburg

Volvo Construction Equipment is moving its North American headquarters to Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, spending $100 million to expand its facility to start wheel loader, articulated hauler and excavator production. The move, scheduled to be complete by September, 2012, also involves Volvo Rents. The move will result in shorter lead times for customers, says Olof Persson, president and CEO […]

March 15, 2011

Leica opens solutions center in Georgia

Leica Geosystems is opening its first retail facility in Duluth, Georgia, to bring local sales, service and support to contractors. The Leica Geosystems Solutions Center offers a full range of products and services with the manufacturer’s direct resources, full repair capabilities and a pool of rental instruments for short-term projects. The new facility also stocks […]

July 22, 2010

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