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Construction Equipment

JCB at full skid steer production capacity

The Savannah Morning News on Sunday called JCB’s retooling a “resounding success”  noting that JCB’s Pooler plant — located near Savannah–is now at full skid steer production capacity. The facility has rebounded from the recession, when it laid off more than 200 people.     The newspaper reports the company is producing 25 machines a […]

May 29, 2012

Home

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

Technology

JCB presents Dealer of Excellence Awards

JCB recognized several North American dealerships as Dealers of Excellence during the Skid Steer Revolution small platform skid steer launch event held March 6 – 8, 2012, in Savannah, Georgia. During this event, JCB also recognized three dealerships for their outstanding achievements during 2011. Each of the six top-performing dealerships was named a Dealer of […]

May 17, 2012

Maintenance

JCB expands in New York and Florida

JCB of North America has expanded its network with the addition of two dealerships, JCB of NYC and JCB of South Florida. JCB of NYC, formerly known as Lapietra Machinery, is the newest dealership in New York. This dealer is located at 5320 3rd Avenue in downtown Brooklyn. JCB of South Florida, located in Boynton […]

May 16, 2012

Roadbuilding

Cooper Kenworth adds Asheville location

Cooper Kenworth has opened a 31,000-square-foot parts and service operation in Asheville, North Carolina. The facility, located along U.S. Interstate 40 at 1895 Old Haywood Road, has 14 service bays and a 7,000-square-foot parts department. One bay is a dedicated Kenworth PremierCare preventive maintenance services bay. Cooper Kenworth operates nine other locations in Clinton, Concord, […]

May 3, 2012

Roadbuilding

JCB adds San Antonio dealer

JCB has added to their North American dealer network with JCB of South Texas. Located in San Antonio, JCB of South Texas offers the full JCB line of equipment, including new, used and rental. JCB of South Texas, which is managed by Jacobo Rodriguez, also offers a full-service facility. For more information, visit www.jcbofsouthtexas.com.

May 3, 2012

Construction Equipment

JCB adds San Antonio dealer

JCB has added to their North American dealer network with JCB of South Texas. Located in San Antonio, JCB of South Texas offers the full JCB line of equipment, including new, used and rental. JCB of South Texas, which is managed by Jacobo Rodriguez, also offers a full-service facility. For more information, visit www.jcbofsouthtexas.com.

May 3, 2012

Safety

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April 29, 2012

Gear

JCB announces 2011 financial results

JCB has announced the company’s record financial results for 2011. Turnover last year rose to the highest level in the company’s 66-year history at $4.39 billion, 37 percent greater than the $3.19 billion acquired in 2010 and more than double the $2.15 billion sales recorded in 2009. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization reached […]

April 24, 2012

Construction Equipment

JCB: Largest product launch

Intermat is serving as part of the company’s largest 66-product launch this year, said , JCB CEO,  noting the company saw record results in 2011. Products intro’d at the show include the remaining models of its skid steer line, which it began introducing in 2010, its 427 and 437 wheel loaders and a new range […]

April 24, 2012

Telematics

Intermat highlights: Day 2

Highlights from the second day at the Intermat trade show today in Paris, France: JCB says 2012 will be the “biggest product launch in our history.” To date, 33 new products have been introduced with another 33 scheduled for debut before year end. Show introductions include the 427 and 437 wheel loaders, JS115 to JS180 […]

April 17, 2012

Gear

Volvo intros wheel loaders at Intermat

Volvo is launching more than 60 new products this year, says Pat Olney, president and CEO. Intermat intros include the L45G, L50G, L60, L70 and L90 wheel loaders. In addition, Olney said while the North American market has grown significantly, the company has overcome the longer lead times experienced last year. “We are much better […]

April 17, 2012