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Sunbelt Rentals purchases New York-based Pride Equipment

Sunbelt Rentals has bought Pride Equipment Corporation in a move to grow its position in the New York City market. Pride Equipment, based in Islip, New York, has been in operation for 47 years and primarily serves as a provider of aerial rental equipment. “Pride’s focus on aerial equipment is complementary to Sunbelt’s capabilities in […]

April 14, 2017

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ARDCO Equipment opens new site in Louisiana, representing Yanmar, Prinoth, Pettibone, Barko

ARDCO Equipment has opened a new dealership location in New Iberia, Louisiana, to serve customers in Louisiana and Texas with multiple lines of equipment for the oil and gas, construction, agriculture, utility, forestry and material handling industries. “ARDCO has a storied history as a Louisiana equipment manufacturer since 1955,” says David Langley, director of business […]

April 13, 2017

Dealers

PACCAR Parts names Webb Wheel Products N.A. Supplier of the Year

PACCAR Parts named Webb Wheel Products its 2016 Supplier of the Year for North America during the recent Mid-America Trucking Show. “PACCAR Parts’ Supplier of the Year Award recognizes suppliers who demonstrate excellence in operational efficiency, parts availability, cost management, sales growth and program support,” says Matt Treadwell, general marketing manager for PACCAR Parts. Webb […]

April 12, 2017

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Terex Bid-Well partners with Terex Materials Processing Systems dealer network

Terex Bid-Well is partnering with Terex Materials Processing Systems (Terex MPS) sales and support in an effort to grow equipment sales and service outside of the U.S. market. “We are excited to work with the Terex MPS sales and distribution network, so we can offer a deeper level of customer sales and service for our […]

April 11, 2017

Dealers

Ditch Witch recognizes top dealers for support and service efforts

Ditch Witch recently honored its top 10 dealerships in providing product support and service, as well as the winners of its Harold Chesnutt Award and Service and Support Leadership Award. “We continually hear from our customers that the superior product expertise, service and support from our dealerships and employees is a unique differentiator of Ditch Witch […]

April 11, 2017

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: JCB Hydradig; KCM 30ZC-2, 40ZV-2 CWLs; Komatsu D51EX/PX-24 dozers; John Deere 30G excavator; Doosan DL420-5 CVT; Kubota V5009 engine; Volvo ActiveCare Direct; Topcon ZPS paver automation

Hydradig, JCB’s visibility-boosting wheeled excavator, launches in North America with upgrades Hydradig, JCB’s wheeled excavator that looks something like a un-crashable RC car with a boom and bucket, has finally made its way stateside with an official North American launch. We first saw the Hydradig 110W, which JCB calls a wheeled tool carrier, at its official […]

April 11, 2017

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Business Roundup: Joy Global becomes Komatsu Mining; Construction spend up; Yanmar America org change; Cat shutters plants; Manitou buys Terex’s India compact business

Construction spending up 0.8% in February U.S. construction spending rose 0.8 percent in February on gains in the residential market. Total spending rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.2 trillion, a 3-percent improvement over the year-ago figure, according to preliminary data from the Commerce Department. Private homebuilding rose 1.8 percent during the month to […]

April 11, 2017

Dealers

Thunder Creek adds Altorfer to dealer network covering Illinois, Iowa, Missouri

Thunder Creek Equipment has added Caterpillar dealer Altorfer Inc., headquartred in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to its dealer network, providing service in central Illinois, eastern Iowa and northeast Missouri. Altorfer, which recently celebrated 60 years in business, has 23 locations in 18 cities across the three states and more than 700 employees. Through the agreement with Thunder […]

April 10, 2017

Dealers

XL Specialized Trailers names Pinnacle Truck & Trailer 2016 Dealer of the Year

Trailer manufacturer XL Specialized Trailers recognized Tennessee-based Pinnacle Truck & Trailer as its 2016 Dealer of the Year during the recent Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. XL bases the award on sales performance over the previous year. It reports Pinnacle sold more trailers, parts and service items than any other of its affiliated dealers […]

April 7, 2017

Dealers

Terramac adds C.N. Wood to expand North American dealer network

Crawler carrier manufacturer Terramac has added C.N. Wood to its North American dealer network to provide coverage in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. “C.N. Wood is a long standing dealership with an experienced team, who’s dedicated to providing their customers with the best possible equipment, service and support,” says Terramac Director of Sales Matt Slater. “C.N. […]

April 6, 2017

Dealers

Crafco Inc. purchases assets of Crafco Texas

Crafco Inc. reports it has entered in an agreement to purchase the assets of Crafco Texas Inc. “We are pleased to have been presented this opportunity to purchase this business and are excited about the future possibilities presented to us because of the acquisition,” the company reports. Crafco says the purchase combines the assets of one […]

April 5, 2017

Dealers

United Rentals completes NES Rentals purchase for $965 million

United Rentals says it has completed its purchase of NES Rentals Holdings for roughly $965 million in cash, a deal funded through “unsecured debt and available capacity on the company’s ABL facility.” “We’re excited by the customer and investor benefits we’ve created through this combination, which leverages our technology, infrastructure and cross-selling capabilities,” says Michael […]

April 4, 2017