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Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Bobcat unveils iPhone/iPad remote control for skid steers, CTLs; GMC Sierra 3L Duramax test drive; Cat intros new cold planers, RM400 rotary mixer; BOMAG intros gas-powered BPR 60/65

BOMAG intros gas-powered BPR 60/65 reversible plate compactor Offered as a more economical alternative diesel-powered models, BOMAG has introduced the BPR 60/65 reversible plate compactor. BOMAG says the BPR 60/65 consumes less than 1 gallon of gas per hour, is comfortable to operate and compacts large areas of at speeds reaching 91.9 feet per minute. […]

September 23, 2019

Dealers

Case names 2019 Diamond and Gold dealer award winners

Case Construction equipment has awarded 18 dealers across North America with the distinction of its Diamond and Gold dealer awards. Case says the awards recognize dealerships for excellence in five categories including sales performance, marketing and communications, product support, parts support and training. The 2019 Diamond Dealer award winners are: ASCO Equipment (Texas) Beauregard Equipment […]

September 19, 2019

Dealers

Bobcat opens state-of-the-art dealer training facility near Denver

Bobcat has opened the doors of its latest facility, just outside Denver in Aurora, Colorado. The new Bobcat Training Center is dedicated to developing “world-class” Bobcat dealers, the company says. The 44,000-square-foot property is a first for Bobcat as its sole focus is training. The facility includes technical training rooms, hands-on shop space, a large classroom-style […]

September 18, 2019

Dealers

Brandt Group to buy Nortrax Canada, Nortrax Quebec, uniting all Canadian Deere dealerships

The Brandt Group of Companies is buying Nortrax Canada and Nortrax Quebec, uniting all John Deere Construction & Forestry dealerships in Canada. Brandt says the “landmark deal will unite all John Deere Construction & Forestry dealerships in Canada under the Brandt banner and deliver unprecedented access to Deere products, parts and support services to Canadian […]

September 18, 2019

Dealers

Franklin Equipment begins big footprint expansion in southeast U.S.

Franklin Equipment, an Ohio-based equipment dealer and rental house offering a variety of construction and light equipment, has announced a major expansion of its footprint, allowing the company to reach further into the South. The company has opened new stores in West Columbia and Spartanburg, South Carolina. The company will also soon open a new […]

September 16, 2019

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: LiuGong launches new F-Series excavators; Backhoe demand on the rebound; Gehl intros RT135 CTL; CNH to refine construction equipment line; Heavy equipment tire maintenance tips

Heavy Equipment Tire Maintenance: A little time can produce big savings Unless you do the math, you may not realize that after labor and fuel, tires are your third-highest operating cost on a wheeled piece of heavy equipment. So starting a simple maintenance and management program could save you substantial amounts of money. Creating a […]

September 16, 2019

Dealers

Morbark to be sold to Alamo Group for $352 million

Morbark owner Stellex Capital Management says it has entered an agreement to sell Morbark to Alamo Group for $352 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter, upon which Morbark will become part of Alamo’s Industrial Division. Under Stellex enhanced operations, Morbark implemented lean initiatives and manufacturing practices “that have resulted in […]

September 13, 2019

Dealers

Talbert Manufacturing hires David Henderson as dealer development manager

Talbert Manufacturing has named David Henderson as its dealer development manager, creating the position to support its growing dealer network. In this position Henderson will work closely with dealers and regional sales managers to develop and grow the company across the U.S. and Canada. He has nearly 30 years of experience in the heavy truck […]

September 12, 2019

Construction Equipment

Tiltrotator OEM Engcon reports record fiscal year

With fiscal year 2018 in the books, Engcon says it has seen record-breaking figures and expects continued increased demand in the tiltrotator market. The company is reporting FY2018 sales of 1.2 billion Swedish krona (SEK). That amounts to about $124 million U.S. and represents an increase of SEK 137 million ($14.1 million). Total earnings at […]

September 11, 2019

Dealers

Tidewater Equipment is Case’s new equipment dealer in Ga.

Case Construction Equipment has added Tidewater Equipment to its U.S. dealer network. Tidewater will sell and service Case equipment to customers in 42 counties throughout western and southern Georgia from three locations: Pinehurst, Smithville and Tifton. While the company now sells equipment to customers in the landscaping, general construction, forestry and agricultural markets, Tidewater’s roots […]

September 11, 2019

Dealers

Deere completes construction on new Coal Valley training facility

John Deere has completed construction of a new facility that the company says will better meet internal training needs for construction and forestry equipment. Located in Coal Valley, Illinois, the 7,500 square-foot facility will also be used for customer visits and other events. For training, the facility has three classrooms. The classrooms can be combined […]

September 10, 2019

Dealers

Quick Data: Top-selling skid-steer loaders and sales trends

September 9, 2019