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Construction Equipment

JCB now building 3CX backhoes in North America, will add 100 workers to new line

JCB has added the 3CX backhoe to the lineup of machines being made at its North American headquarters in Savannah, Georgia. On November 1, the first JCB 3CX rolled off the line at the facility, according to a report from the Savannah Morning News. JCB is adding 100 workers to support production of the machine, which […]

November 18, 2014

Construction Equipment

JCB appoints Mirdha CEO of North American operations as veteran Patterson retires

JCB has named Arjun Mirdha as the new President and CEO of the company’s North American operations. Mirdha replaces industry veteran John Patterson who has retired after 43 years with the company. Patterson has led the company’s North American unit since 2008 as Chairman and CEO. Patterson will remain as Director of the JCB Group and […]

January 5, 2014

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JCB updates excavators, introduces new models

JCB has updated several excavator models and introduced a new wheeler loader model. The renovated models are JS145, JS260, JS330 and JS360. The newest model is the JCB 457. Revisions to the JS145 tracked excavator include the addition of a Tier 3 JCB Dieselmax engine as well as styling changes and an updated cab structure. […]

May 22, 2012

Contractor Disaster Resources

JCB donates machines to Georgia, Alabama cleanup

JCB has donated the use of various machines to assist with cleanup efforts in Georgia and Alabama. John Patterson, chairman and CEO, says these latest donations reflect the company’s ongoing support of disaster relief efforts worldwide. “The residents of Georgia and Alabama are JCB’s neighbors here in the United States and upon learning of the […]

May 13, 2011