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Dealers

H&E Equipment Services opens new Birmingham facility

H&E Equipment Services has opened a new branch in the Birmingham, Alabama, area. Located in Bessemer, Alabama, the 26,500-square-foot facility sits on 5.5 acres and features a fenced-in area, offices, parts warehouse and a repair shop with 10 service bays. The facility adjoins an existing H & E crane facility and is the company’s fifth […]

March 12, 2020

Dealers

Herc Holdings sells Hertz China to LiuGong in move to concentrate on North American market

Herc Holdings has sold all of its interest in Hertz Equipment Rental (also known as Hertz China) to Guangxi LiuGong Machinery, a move it says will help it focus on the North American market. Pending approval of government authorities in China, the deal is expected to close in 60 days. “The sale of our business […]

March 2, 2020

Dealers

LiuGong digs deeper in North America with rental, aggregates initiatives

Chinese manufacturer LiuGong is taking on some major initiatives in its quest for a deeper dive into the North American market. Since the first of the year, it has announced a new global rental and used equipment initiative and said it would enter the rental-intensive North American scissor lift market. Another rental-focused product introduction: LiuGong’s […]

March 2, 2020

Construction Equipment

LiuGong North America enters U.S. scissor lift market with debut of two models

LiuGong North America says it will launch four new scissor lifts this year to the North American market, including two models launched at the recent American Rental Association show in Orlando. The move is part of the company’s recently announced rental and used equipment initiative. The LSC0607DE, with a 5.8-meter platform height, and the 10-meter […]

February 25, 2020

Construction Equipment

Mecalac announces North American thrust, names Peter Bigwood general manager

Compact equipment manufacturer Mecalac has named Peter Bigwood general manager, charged with expanding the company’s reach in North and South America. Bigwood’s responsibilities include building brand awareness for the French manufacturer and developing a strong dealer network, along with expanding the Mecalac North America team. He will also launch and grow the presence of Mecalac in […]

January 23, 2020

Dealers

Mike Schaum rejoins VMAC as national sales rep

In his position, he will help support and grow the VMAC dealer network, along with meeting with end-users to learn about their specific needs. More here.

November 19, 2019

Dealers

Takeuchi-US training center to open next spring

The facility will replace the company's current training space in Pendergrass, Georgia and feature service training classrooms, workshop areas, and more.

November 11, 2019

Dealers

CNH Industrial 3Q construction sales fall 9%

CNH Industrial, the parent firm of Case Construction Equipment, pointed to “lower production and sales volume in North America to rebalance channel inventory” when reporting its construction segment net sales decreased 9 percent in the 3Q compared to 3Q 2018. For the first nine months of the year, construction segment revenues were down 6.6 percent […]

November 8, 2019

Dealers

Company Wrench adds new Cleveland facility

Company Wrench is relocating to a new facility in the Cleveland area. The 8,200-square-foot facility will house the company’s parts, service and rental departments and be fully operation in January. The facility at 16400 Brook Park Road, Brook Park, Ohio will replace Company Wrench’s facility in Oakwood Village, where the firm had been located for […]

November 8, 2019

Dealers

Strongco 3Q results: “solid performance despite softer markets”

Canadian dealer Strongco reported it saw revenues of $98 million Canadian during 3Q, down $1 million from its 2018 3Q results of $99 million. Gross profit, however, rose from $18 million in 2018 to $19 million for the quarter. The company said the revenue decrease was impacted by lower sales of construction equipment and cranes […]

November 6, 2019

Dealers

H&E Equipment Services 3Q revenues increase 9.6%

H&E Equipment Services saw revenues increase 9.6 percent to $353 million in the third quarter compared to $322.1 million during the same time period a year ago. Total equipment revenues for the quarter were $204.1 million an increase of $31.4 million or 18.2 percent. Rental revenues were $184.8 million, an increase of $28.8 million, […]

October 31, 2019

Dealers

HercRentals parent reports 2.4% increase in 3Q rental revenues

Herc Holdings, parent of HercRentals, says its 3Q equipment rental revenues increased 2.4 percent to $459.6 million, compared to $449 million in the same period last  year. Total revenues decreased 1.6 percent to $508.1 million, compared to $516.2 million in 3Q 2018. Although the company says it had strong year-over-year pricing and mix, these gains […]

October 30, 2019