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Dealers
Business Roundup: Construction spending down; Hitachi buys Sullair; Acosta confirmed as Labor Sec.; Volvo CE, United Rentals Q1 earnings
Construction spending falls 0.2% in March Gains in residential construction spending during March were offset by an identical loss in nonresidential as total construction spending in the U.S. fell 0.2 percent. Total spending fell to $1.2 trillion, but remains 3.6 percent above the March 2016 figure, according to preliminary data from the Commerce Department. Private [âŚ]
May 9, 2017
Pickups
Workhorse W-15 electric pickup unveiled: Gas engine backup, half ownership cost of conventional fleet pickups
It was tough trying to catch a glimpse inside the nationâs first OEM-produced plug-in range-extended electric pickup. Moments after Workhorse unveiled its 460-horsepower W-15 truck in Long Beach, onlookers flocked to take a closer look. And who can blame them? Itâs not every day that you see a new electric pickup, let alone one featuring a [âŚ]
May 8, 2017
Dealers
Caterpillar acquires Yard Club, a contractor-to-contractor equipment rental service
Two years after investing in and providing some of its own dealer inventory to the service, Caterpillar has acquired Yard Club, a startup that facilitates contractor-to-contractor equipment rental. A Yard Club spokesperson reached out to Equipment World to confirm the acquisition, but the deal was first reported by TechCrunch.. Caterpillar has yet to acknowledge the deal in an official capacity [âŚ]
May 8, 2017
Business
Large fleet, ear for employees keep NYâs Boyce Excavating going strong for 80 years
Garry Boyce is a construction lifer. He got his start as a laborer at his fatherâs company, while also greasing equipment. Eventually he got to run some of that equipment, creating a passion he remembers loving to come home to every day as a child. âI couldnât wait to get off the bus at 13 [âŚ]
May 8, 2017
Dealers
RDO Equipment partners with iVolve on mining equipment fleet management
RDO Equipment has joined the iVolve partner program as a national distributor for the U.S mining market providing the latterâs fleet management systems for mining equipment customers. âiVolve is excited to work with RDO Equipment Co., extending their current product offerings to include full fleet management,â says iVolve CEO Kim Parascos. âRDO Equipment Co.âs commitment [âŚ]
May 8, 2017
Construction Equipment
John Deere gives 950K a finer touch with âexclusiveâ PAT blade on the production dozer
In what it calls an industry exclusive, John Deere has put a six-way Power Angle Tilt blade on its production class 950K dozer. ConExpo attendees got a preview of the 950K/PAT combo, which is expected to be available this fall. âOur customers were asking for a machine that does both heavy excavating and fine grading [âŚ]
May 5, 2017
Construction Equipment
Wacker Neuson CEO Peksaglam to step down
Wacker Neuson CEO Cem Peksaglam recently told the companyâs supervisory board that he plans to step down this summer. Peksaglam, who guided the company to strong growth through what Wacker Neuson calls a âsuccessful realignment,â will reach the end of a six-year contract in August. He told the board he has decided to allow the [âŚ]
May 5, 2017
Dealers
Holt Cat donates $100,000 to SA Works for workforce development
Holt Catâs philanthropy arm, Holt Foundation, has donated $100,000 to workforce development agency SA Works to help develop learning programs and other workforce initiatives in the San Antonio, Texas, area. In addition to these initiatives, SA Works partners with the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation to offer summer job programs, job shadowing, secondary education programs and [âŚ]
May 5, 2017
Construction Equipment
Vacuworx revamps AMC 4, AMC 6 vacuum lifters with lighter, smaller, more versatile designs
The AMC 4 and AMC 6 vacuum lift systems are designed to work in congested streets or other tight areas on compact to mid-sized excavators and truck-mounted articulating cranes without significantly reducing the host machineâs lifting power. To that end, Vacuworx has made its AMC Series Lifting Systems lighter and smaller and added attachment options. The [âŚ]
May 4, 2017
Dealers
Caterpillar awards 5-Star Certification to Cashman Equipmentâs Cat Rental Store
Caterpillar has presented its 5-Star Certification Award to Cashman Equipmentâs Cat Rental Store in recognition of âoutstanding rental operations in heavy rentals and rental services.â Only 27 other Caterpillar dealerships across the world have received the certification for rental services. Cashman Equipment worked with Catâs Global Rental Group in reviewing the dealershipâs rental operations [âŚ]
May 4, 2017
Construction Equipment
Case unveils red limited edition skid steers, CTLs to honor 175th anniversary, agricultural roots
If you like your skid steers in a shade other than yellow, and you want to own a piece of history, Case has a machine for you. But youâll probably need to act fast. In celebration of the heavy equipment manufacturerâs 175th anniversary, Case has unveiled a limited edition lineup of skid steer and compact track [âŚ]
May 3, 2017
Construction Equipment
Terex encouraged by early impact of restructuring as sales decrease 10% in 1Q
Despite a sales decrease of 10 percent from the same period last year, Terex Corporation reports that the company sees encouraging signs in its first quarter earnings moving forward. For the first quarter, Terex reported net sales of $1 billion, down from 1Q 2016 sales of $1.1 billion. The company reports a loss from continuing [âŚ]
May 3, 2017
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