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PacLease adds seven North American franchise locations

PacLease is expanding in North America with the addition of seven locations in the Great Lakes and Nebraska regions of the United States. The seven franchises will be located in Escanaba, Gaylord, and Grand Rapids, Michigan; in Columbus, Kearney and York, Nebraska; and in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. For more information, visit paclease.com.

October 2, 2012

Safety

United Rentals expands in North America

United Rentals has opened three new locations in the United States and two in Canada. New branches in Denver, Colorado; Nashville, Tennessee; and Edmonton, Alberta, specialize in providing temporary power and climate control equipment and services. A new Watford City, North Dakota, branch and a second Edmonton location provide trench safety protective systems for underground […]

September 18, 2012

Business

Sany America creates, appoints chairman position

Sany America has appointed Tim Frank as the company’s chairman, effective immediately. In this newly-created position, he will have overall responsibility for manufacturing, sales, marketing and support for all Sany equipment products in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America. Frank was most recently a consultant working on global strategic planning for the board […]

August 9, 2012

Safety

IPAF hosts IAPAs and Summit conference in Florida

The International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) and the IPAF Summit conference will be held on March 26, 2013, at the Hilton Miami Downtown Hotel, Florida. The IAPAs and IPAF Summit, which will take place in the United States for the first time this year, will include several events March 25-27. On March 25, IPAF […]

August 1, 2012

Safety

Nonresidential construction spending falls 1.6 percent in February

Total nonresidential construction spending fell 1.6 percent in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $555.4 billion, according to the April 2 report by the United States Census Bureau. However, total nonresidential construction spending is up 6.4 percent from one year ago. Private nonresidential construction spending decreased 1.6 percent for the month, but is […]

May 17, 2012

Safety

Miller and ITW Welding North America to host welding expos

Miller Electric and the ITW Welding companies of North America, including Hobart Brothers, Bernard, Tregaskiss, Weldcraft and Smith Equipment, will bring the “Under the Hood 2012: Learn  | Weld | Connect” welding expos to four cities across the United States. Tour stops for this expo include Atlanta, Georgia (May 2-3), Ft. Worth, Texas (May 23-24), […]

May 16, 2012

Maintenance

Allison Transmission introduces Allison Excellence program

Allison Transmission has launched a national service certification program for Allison automatic transmission maintenance and repair services. Allison created the program to ensure high quality service for its customers. Allison already requires authorized distributors to have all technicians factory-trained, to use Allison-specific equipment and to maintain a comprehensive inventory of only genuine Allison parts. This […]

March 14, 2012

Construction Equipment

Cat boosts outlook based on quarterly results

Prompting a more optimistic forecast for 2010 as a whole, increased production helped fuel a 91-percent year-over-year hike in second-quarter profit for construction equipment manufacturing giant Caterpillar. “We’ve been highly focused on three things this year – significantly increasing production in response to higher demand from our customers particularly in developing economies, aggressively managing costs […]

July 28, 2010