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Business

Cat sells, supports Exodus Machines’ handlers

Caterpillar entered into an agreement with Exodus Machines for the design and supply of material handlers to be sold and supported exclusively by Cat dealers. These Exodus machines will be available immediately in North America and will complement Caterpillar’s current line of wheel and track material handlers greater than 25 metric tons. The handlers will […]

January 31, 2012

Roadbuilding

Cat completes Bucyrus acquisition

Caterpillar Inc. has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International Inc., the company publicly announced on July 11. Caterpillar funded the acquisition, valued at about $8.8 billion (including net debt), using cash from its balance sheet and debt. The company did not issue equity to help fund the transaction. Caterpillar Group President Steve Wunning will have […]

July 11, 2011

Business

Cat completes Bucyrus acquisition

Caterpillar Inc. has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International Inc., the company publicly announced on July 11. Caterpillar funded the acquisition, valued at about $8.8 billion (including net debt), using cash from its balance sheet and debt. The company did not issue equity to help fund the transaction. Caterpillar Group President Steve Wunning will have […]

July 11, 2011

Technology

Wacker Neuson to offer prep course for ACI certification

The Wacker Neuson Technical Academy will offer a second prep course for the ACI Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Floor Finishers certification.  Any concrete contractor wanting to expand their techniques and give themselves an extra edge prior to taking the ACI certification test is welcome to attend.  The class will be held September 12-13, 2011 at Wacker Neuson’s […]

June 15, 2011

Construction Equipment

Big Iron expands territory, appoints new district managers

Big Iron, the Midwest’s fastest growing unreserved online auction service, announced the expansion of its services into the states of Colorado, Wisconsin and Wyoming. The addition of these new territories further solidifies Big Iron as a growing online auction company, and will fuel continued expansion into additional areas across the United States.   With the expansion, […]

May 18, 2011

Roadbuilding

Dirty Job’s Mike Rowe launches AEM campaign

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Mike Rowe, creator and host of Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs,” joined forces today in Washington, D.C. for the launch of I Make America, a national grassroots campaign to promote U.S. manufacturing jobs through infrastructure investment and passage of export agreements. Infrastructure investment and export agreements are proven ways to create […]

September 29, 2010

Home

Talbert names new Wisconsin, Michigan dealer

Talbert Manufacturing added DeCleene Trailer Sales to its dealer network in Wisconsin and Michigan. DeCleene will offer Talbert’s lines of specialty-built trailers and transport systems in its five locations throughout central and northern Wisconsin and Michigan’s upper peninsula.

July 22, 2010

Roadbuilding

Missouri receives $31 million for high-speed rail projects

Missouri was awarded $31 million for high-speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. “the stimulus.” “We are very pleased. This is the best news we could have hoped for given the extreme competition for rail funding,” said Brian Weiler, director of Multimodal Operations at the Missouri Department of Transportation, in […]

January 29, 2010