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Dealers

Doosan names top dealers for 2017

Doosan Infracore North America has named its top performing equipment dealers of 2017. “Our top Doosan dealers set the bar for the entire dealer organization,” says Todd Roecker, Doosan Director of Dealer Management and Marketing. “To achieve this recognition, these top-performing Doosan dealers performed at high levels in terms of sales, parts and service capabilities, […]

April 17, 2018

Dealers

Fired United Rentals co-founder and CFO sent back to prison

It’s back to prison for John Milne, the fired president and chief financial officer of United Rentals who was convicted a decade ago of conspiring to falsify the books and records of the equipment rental company he co-founded. A federal judge in Connecticut last week found that Milne had been leading a luxurious  lifestyle while […]

April 10, 2018

Dealers

Business Roundup: Chicago Pneumatic excavator attachments re-branded to Epiroc; Global Rental Alliance focuses on workforce development; Minnich signs N.Y.’s JC Smith; Construction spending up 0.1%; Construction loses 15k jobs

With strong 2018 outlook, Global Rental Alliance focuses on workforce development, technology Strategies to promote more women and minorities in the rental industry, as well as efforts to engage young professionals, provoked a lively discussion when the Global Rental Alliance (GRA) met recently at The Rental Show in New Orleans. Technology trends and workforce development […]

April 9, 2018

Dealers

With strong 2018 outlook, Global Rental Alliance focuses on workforce development, technology

Strategies to promote more women and minorities in the rental industry, as well as efforts to engage young professionals, provoked a lively discussion when the Global Rental Alliance (GRA) met recently at The Rental Show in New Orleans. Technology trends and workforce development issues are priorities for the members, they say. Technology is the one area […]

April 3, 2018

Construction Equipment

Equipment Roundup: First Drive review of the 2019 Ram 1500; Volvo debuts updated L90H loader; Manitowoc intros GMK6300L-1 all-terrain crane; Mack’s new MHD more flexible; Volvo CE now 3D printing parts

Volvo CE now 3D printing spare parts, prototype components Volvo Construction Equipment says it has begun using additive manufacturing techniques not only as part of the company’s process for prototyping new machines, but also to supply customers with replacement parts. Known more commonly as 3D printing, additive manufacturing creates three dimensional objects by slowly placing […]

April 2, 2018

Dealers

With equipment sales up, Titan Machinery 4Q revenue climbs to $340 million

Titan Machinery’s 4Q revenue has increased to $340 million for its network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores, and all signs are pointing up for the company’s 2019 outlook. “We were well positioned to capture the anticipated fiscal fourth quarter acceleration in agriculture sales activity, due to better than anticipated crop yields in our footprint and the resulting improvement […]

April 2, 2018

Dealers

Genie Aerial Pros experts hosting week-long ‘Ask Me Anything’ event on rental return on invested capital

Genie is inviting customers to ask questions and get answers about rental return on invested capital (rROIC) this week during its “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) event. Through Friday, you can, connect with Genie about rROIC to financially plan for business success. On Monday morning, March 26th, Genie posted its AMA prompt on the Genie Aerial Pros AMA Event […]

March 28, 2018

Dealers

Foley Equipment of Kan. appoints Kerner CFO

Foley Equipment, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, has named Charlotte Kerner as its new chief financial officer. Kerner will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including financial planning and analysis, accounting and financial reporting, as well as managing tax and internal audit functions. “Charlotte brings tremendous skill to Foley as a respected […]

March 26, 2018

Dealers

Kelly Tractor Co. to add Metso aggregates equipment to South Fla. offerings

Kelly Tractor Company is now the exclusive distributor of Metso’s mobile and stationary crushing and screening products in South Florida. Kelly Tractor will rent and sell Metso equipment, and provide spares, wears and services to existing Metso customers.  “Kelly Tractor Company is a well-respected and longstanding distributor in the Florida market. They have been providing […]

March 22, 2018

Dealers

H&R Construction Equipment Parts launches new branding with a name change

H&R Construction Parts & Equipment has made a name change to H&R Construction Equipment Parts. The change, the company says, targets its primary responsibility to customers as a way to provide quality alternative parts that fit their machines at a price that fits their budget. The company’s new brand promise – More than just parts. Solutions. – reinforces […]

March 20, 2018

Construction Equipment

Equipment makers launch ad with workers telling Trump to ‘just say no’ to tariffs

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has released a new ad that urges President Donald Trump to not follow through with his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The video includes equipment manufacturing workers voicing how the move will hurt manufacturing jobs and the industry, making it harder to for U.S. companies […]

March 19, 2018

Dealers

Biggest show floor in 20 years at well-attended Rental Show in New Orleans

Optimism was high at The Rental Show in New Orleans, with the largest floor the show has had in two decades and the best attendance since before the recession. All signs point up for a positive forecast for steady growth in equipment rental revenue, and that was reflected on a busy trade show floor during […]

March 5, 2018