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Dealers
Cat investment in Airware to accelerate rollout of drone program at dealerships
In a move signaling the heavy equipment manufacturerâs intent to more fully integrate drones and the aerial data they capture into the workflows of construction jobsites and mining operations around the world, Caterpillar has made an investment in Airware, a company that offers end-to-end commercial drone solutions. A joint announcement released by Caterpillar Ventures (the companyâs investment [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Bergkampâs M310CS paver features Tier 4, PTO-driven gear pumps
Bergkampâs new M310CS truck-mounted slurry seal and micro surfacing paver features a Tier 4 engine and offers PTO-driven hydraulic pumps that eliminates a side engine requirement, the company reports. The output and performance from these new hydraulic pumps is equal to the standard side engine package on the M310 paver, Bergkamp says. The M310CS uses [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Dealers
SPECIAL REPORT: Managing a commercial truck dealership sale
Note: This special report was published by Big Iron Dealerâs sister news outlet on the commercial truck side, Successful Dealer. While the details included in this report are specific to commercial truck dealerships, some of the takeaways can be applied across multiple dealership industries. Though the headlines and conversations were dominated by cratering truck sales, [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Bieller named Dynapac Road Construction president, general manager for N.A.
Dynapac Road Construction has named Brian Bieller as president and regional general manager for North America as part of its new company structure. Bieller will oversee all road construction equipment operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America and Caribbean. Atlas Copco recently announced its intent to divest the Dynapac group, an announcement followed shortly after by news [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Dealers
American Truck Dealers names Mack dealer Nuss Truck Dealer of the Year
The American Truck Dealers (ATD), a division of the National Automobile Dealers Association, has named Robert W. Nuss of Nuss Truck Group as the 2017 Truck Dealer of the Year. ATD made the presentation during its recent 2017 Convention & Expo in New Orleans. âThe ATD Dealer of the Year award recognizes Nuss Truck Groupâs [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Dealers
Daniel Fisher becomes AEDâs VP of government affairs
In what the association described as a new phase in its government affairs program, the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) has named Daniel Fisher as vice president of government affairs. Fisher previously served as the associationâs senior direct of government affairs. The move ends AEDâs relationship with law firm Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein (OFM&K), which, [âŚ]
February 7, 2017
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Kobelco SK270; Mack discontinues Titan, MP10 engine; Dynapac Generation VI rollers; Kubota SVL75-2 CTL; Stihl pressure washers
Kobelco intros SK270 short rear swing excavator, upgrades SK230 Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has introduced one new short rear swing excavator, the new SK270SRLC-5, and has announced updates on its SK230SRLC-5 model. The 21-foot-9-inch dig depth SK270 has a digging force of 31,700 pounds and a maximum digging reach of 32 feet, 3 inches. While [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
Dealers
Business Roundup: 2016 construction spending, Volvo CE Q4 results, Cat HQ move, JLG closings, Atlas Copco spinoff
Year-end report: Construction spending dips slightly in December, shows 4.5 percent year-over-year gains in 2016 U.S. construction spending in December was 0.2 percent below the revised November estimate, yet still 4.2 percent over the December 2015 figures, according to numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Also releasing its year-end numbers, the Bureau places the [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
Business
âA betrayal of our communityâ: Reaction to Catâs executive move from Peoria to Chicago
The rumors had been rumbling for years, but Catâs surprise announcement last Tuesday that it would be relocating its global headquarters from Peoria to the Chicago area has generated lots of comments, ranging from accusations of broken promises to âhey, thatâs capitalismâ shrugs. Although Cat says the move will only involve 300 jobs, and that [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Terex Trucks Generation 10 articulated haulers to make North American debut at ConExpo
Terex Trucks, exhibiting as a stand-alone brand at ConExpo, will launch its Generation 10 truck to North America at the show. The truck had its global introduction at last yearâs Bauma trade show in Munich, Germany, and was showcased as the divisionâs first new product since Volvo Construction Equipment purchased the division from Terex in [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
Pickups
Ford recalls 2017 F-150 for instrument panel bug affecting gear indicator
Ford is recalling about 8,000 2017 Ford F-150 trucks to reprogram instrument cluster displays that may malfunction immediately after startup in cold temperatures. The transmission shift position indicator located in the instrument panel cluster of certain trucks may not illuminate and display the selected transmission gear position. This may increase the risk of injury or [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
Dealers
Kobelco adds Grove River Machinary to dealer network in Georgia
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has added Grove River Machinery to its dealer network to serve customers in the Southeast Georgia region. âThe Kobelco brand has an excellent reputation for being a proven, high quality product,â sales Dale Richbourg, Sales Manager of Grove River Machinery. âWe saw an opportunity to become a Kobelco dealer in our area [âŚ]
February 6, 2017
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