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Dealers

Meco Miami’s Vasquez named AED southeast regional director

Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) has named Michael Vasquez, vice president of Atlas Copco dealer Meco Miami, as southeast regional director for the association’s board of directors. “My biggest role is to get more dealers involved and engaged in AED,” Vasquez says. “I really want to make an effort to attract more dealers on the smaller […]

July 19, 2017

Dealers

H&E Equipment to buy Neff for $1.2 billion

H&E Equipment Services is buying equipment rental company Neff Corporation for roughly $1.2 billion in a merger move that will almost double the amount of branches for H&E. As part of the purchase, H&E will pay $21.07 per share of Neff common stock and includes approximately $690 million of net debt. Officials expect to close […]

July 18, 2017

Dealers

AEM’s ‘Behind Every Product’ campaign touts economic impact of heavy equipment industry

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has launched a new ad campaigned to tout the economic contributions of equipment manufacturers and related industry aimed at “Washington influencers.” The “Behind Every Product” campaign includes a video (included below), print and digital advertising material. “Equipment manufacturers want to be sure that President Trump, members of Congress and […]

July 18, 2017

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Perkins SmartCap; Pipeline contractors ask for ELD exemption; Volvo sells stake in Deutz; Classic machines at Deere HQ; Fecon FMX36, FMX50 excavator mulching attachments

Perkins intros the SmartCap, an engine oil filler cap that sends service alerts to your phone Imagine a diesel engine oil filler cap that reminds you when it’s time to change the oil. That’s what Perkins showed us in June at its new factory in Seguin, Texas. Just north of San Antonio, Seguin is where […]

July 18, 2017

Dealers

Business Roundup: Vermeer Great Plains now employee-owned; Deere-Wacker Neuson deal for Kramer; Construction spending flat in May

Vermeer Great Plains becomes employee-owned through stock ownership plan The employees at Vermeer Great Plains, which has locations in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri, now fully own the dealership through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The company believes an employee ownership structure offers a more productive environment because employees are working toward common goals and feel […]

July 18, 2017

Dealers

Takeuchi-US adds Ditch Witch of Georgia to dealer network

Compact equipment manufacturer Takeuchi-US has added Ditch Witch of Georgia, based in Albany, Georgia, to its dealer network. “There is a reason Ditch Witch of Georgia has been around for over a half-century backed by strong customer service and continually expanding its portfolio,” says Kim Robinson, director of sales at Takeuchi-US. “Takeuchi equipment will help […]

July 17, 2017

Dealers

Case CE recognizes 2017 Diamond Dealers and Gold Dealers

Case Construction Equipment has recognized 20 dealers as part of its 2017 Diamond Dealer and Gold Dealer awards program through its North American Construction Equipment Partnership Program. The company says the awards review dealers in the U.S. and Canada through sales performance, marketing and communications, product support, parts support and training. “This year Case celebrates […]

July 14, 2017

Roadbuilding

Lake Erie Portable Screeners joins HGACBuy program

In June 2017, Lake Erie Portable Screeners simplified the buying process for its government and nonprofit customers in the continental United States by joining the HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Program that makes the governmental procurement process faster and more efficient. This will help expedite the procurement process, saving money and time, for customers who have joined or plan to join the […]

July 14, 2017

Dealers

Terramac adds Road Machinery to dealer network for Arizona, California

Terramac has added Road Machinery to its dealer network to expand coverage of its crawler carrier product lines in Arizona and California. The dealer will offer the company’s RT9, RT14 and RT14R crawler carriers available in convertible dump-to-flat beds, rock dump beds and flatbeds in addition to customized support attachments. “We aim to offer our […]

July 13, 2017

Dealers

Vermeer Great Plains becomes employee-owned through stock ownership plan

The employees at Vermeer Great Plains, which has locations in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri, now fully own the dealership through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The company believes an employee ownership structure offers a more productive environment because employees are working toward common goals and feel more of a direct impact from business success. […]

July 12, 2017

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Emissions, aftertreatment systems simplified; Fassi F345A, F345RA XE cranes; Cummins ZED Connect; AEM Digger Derrick Safety Manual

Fassi intros F345A, F345RA XE medium-duty knuckle boom cranes Fassi has introduced two new XE knuckle boom cranes in its medium duty range. The new F345A xe-dynamic and F345RA xe-dynamic cranes have a maximum lifting capacity of 33.4 tm with a maximum hydraulic horizontal outreach of 20.5 m, which can be increased to 26.7 m […]

July 11, 2017

Dealers

Business Roundup: New Volvo CE president; H&E Equipment ‘trade show’; Bandit adds two dealers; Stevens new Thompson VP of earthmoving; Southeastern Equipment donates CTLs

H&E Equipment to hold “trade show format” grand opening for branch in Beaumont, Texas H&E Equipment will hold a grand opening ceremony for its new branch in Beaumont, Texas, on July 20. The new location, which brings the company’s branch total to 79, will service customers in eastern Texas and southwest Louisiana. The company is planning […]

July 11, 2017