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Business

BilJax hires president of Scaffold Sales

Brian Burket has been hired as president of Scaffold Sales for BilJax of Haulotte Group. The hire comes on the heels of Chuck Hutchinson’s retirement earlier this year. Burket’s equipment rental experience comes from his employment with Hertz prior to serving BilJax. For more information about BilJax or Haulotte Group, visit biljax.com or haulotte-usa.com.

November 5, 2012

Business

Yes, he built it himself

Josh Scheckel, the founder and owner of J.J. Scheckel Corp., was none too happy when the current president of the United States alleged that business owners didn't build their businesses themselves.

October 18, 2012

Business

Terex Utilities appoints VP, general manager

Terex Utilities has appointed Don Anderson as the company’s vice president and general manager. Anderson will have overall responsibility for Terex Utilities including equipment and parts, sales, product development, manufacturing and aftermarket support, as well as supporting functions. He will also share responsibility with Jacob Thomas, president of Terex Latin America, for the Terex Ritz […]

August 10, 2012

Business

Curtis Industries names CEO, president

Curtis Industries has appointed Scott Nelson as CEO and president of the company. Nelson’s new position is effective immediately. He succeeded John Rachwalski, who retired from the position but will remain on the Board of Directors and a consultant to the Curtis Industries. Nelson has 26 years of industry experience, most recently as president EMEA […]

July 31, 2012

Business

Lincoln appoints president, executive chairman

Lincoln Electric has appointed John M. Stropki, Jr., to Executive Chairman of the Board and Christopher L. Mapes as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Both positions will take effect December 31. As executive chairman, Stropki will work with Mapes to ensure a seamless transition for Lincoln Electric’s shareholders, global employee base, key […]

July 30, 2012

Equipment

Volvo CE president confident in North American market

Volvo Construction Equipment president and chief executive Pat Olney discussed his confidence in the North American construction equipment market at a press conference Thursday in Miami. Olney’s confirmation of his belief in the recovery in the North American construction equipment market, which the company expects could see demand increase by up to a quarter in […]

May 22, 2012

Business

Polar names Quality Trailer president

Polar Corporation named Chris Dietemann president of Quality Trailer Products on January 31. Dietemann will be based at Quality Trailer Products headquarters in Azle, Texas, and will be responsible for Polar’s four assembly plants and 19 service centers. Dietemann has been general manager of the company’s Rockwell American leaf spring manufacturing business in Seagoville, Texas, […]

February 6, 2012

Home

Man Lift names president and CEO

Man Lift Manufacturing appointed Phil Sprio as president and CEO. On January 1, Sprio succeeded Jeff Bailey, the company’s founder. Bailey will continue his involvement in the design and engineering of custom lifts for Man Lift’s customers as well as serve as a member of the Board of Man Lift’s parent company, Universal Manufacturing.

January 3, 2012

Business

McGuire named president of Fontaine Heavy-Haul

Fontaine Trailer Company has named Randy McGuire president of the Fontaine Heavy-Haul business unit based in Springville, AL. McGuire began his career at Fontaine Trailer in 1987 as a draftsman and CNC programmer.  In 2007, McGuire was promoted to president of Webb Wheel Products – Transit Business Unit. McGuire lead Webb Transit to grow to a dominant […]

July 12, 2011

Roadbuilding

AEM’s Slater: ‘Infrastructure investment is a proven engine for economic growth’

In a meeting May 25 with senators at the U.S. Capitol, Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), called on Congress to address the urgent need to rebuild America’s infrastructure and to actively pursue innovative funding approaches to finance this critical investment without increasing the deficit. The meeting was hosted by Senate […]

May 28, 2011

Safety

Don Rachel named president of National Demolition Association

Don Rachel, CEO of Rachel Contracting, St. Michael, MN, has been named president of the National Demolition Association (NDA), the leading trade organization for the global demolition industry.  Rachel has been actively involved with the NDA since 1990 and has served as chairperson of the environmental and safety committees, as well as vice president, secretary […]

May 10, 2011

Construction Equipment

Flip Screen names president

Flip Screen Australia, designer and manufacturer of screening attachments, appointed Peter Bigwood as president of its Unites States headquarters, Flip Screen USA. Bigwood is responsible for North American sales operations, which includes identifying new market segments and applications, building a sales team and developing new relationships with dealers and distributors. Prior to joining Flip Screen, […]

November 1, 2010