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Komatsu buys 4 Road Machinery locations to relaunch as Komatsu Southwest
Komatsu America is purchasing four branches of Arizona-based dealer Road Machinery LLC—three in New Mexico and one in Texas—in order to convert them to company-owned sites to be re-branded as Komatsu Southwest locations. Established in 1955, Road Machinery operates 13 other locations in the southwest and features Komatsu mining, construction and forestry machines. The company also […]
October 6, 2016
Strongco completes sale of U.S.-based equipment dealer Chadwick-BaRoss
Strongco Corportation has completed the sale of 100 percent of the shares of U.S. subsidiary Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. for $12.4 million to Chadwick-BaRoss Canada Inc., a subsidiary of ISH Capital. Announced in early August, Mississauga, Ontario-based Strongco said the sale was due to “challenging economic conditions.” The company says the sale will be used to fund […]
October 5, 2016
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With investment round, Canadian equipment sharing site Dozr integrates insurance coverage, eyes U.S. expansion
The burgeoning online heavy equipment rental/sharing marketplace is about to get a bit more crowded thanks to a recent round of funding raised by Canadian startup Dozr. Founded by former contractor Kevin Forestell, his wife Erin Stephenson and his brother Tim in June 2015, the company has already amassed more than 2,200 customers in its home country. […]
October 4, 2016
Dealers
Case dealers provide equipment, support for Team Rubicon heavy equipment training
CASE Construction Equipment, Folcomer Equipment and Groff Tractor have supplied equipment and training support for Team Rubicon, a disaster response group run by veterans, as part of the organization’s heavy equipment training program. In addition to course work, 10 recent participants in the program worked on the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Cambridge, Maryland, laying […]
October 4, 2016
Dealers
Acme Equipment launches new website featuring equipment listings
Acme Equipment, headquartered in Grand Forks, North Dakota, has relaunched its AcmeEquipment.com website to provide details on more than 1,000 equipment listings, as well as service and rental information. The company says visitors to the site can request quotes, make offers, receive free shipping and lender quotes, and ask for a service quote. The site […]
October 3, 2016
Dealers
First Deutz Power Center for engineering, technical support opens in North Kansas City
The first Deutz Power Center, which will provide dedicated engineering and technical sales resources to small and mid-sized machinery manufacturers, has officially opened in North Kansas City, Missouri. “Our staff is in place, and we’re looking forward to introducing our suppliers and customers in the Midwest to the new Deutz Power Center concept,” says General […]
September 30, 2016
Dealers
Scott Equipment, Toyota Industrial Equipment provide flood relief to Baton Rouge employees, customers
Scott Equipment and Toyota Industrial Equipment recently teamed up to provide financial assistance to the Scott’s Baton Rouge customers and employees impacted by the floods in southern Louisiana in August. Scott Equipment’s Baton Rouge location, a Toyota IE site, was flooded with nine feet of water, and many of employees’ homes were damaged. The company’s other […]
September 29, 2016
Dealers
RDO Equipment officially opens Chandler, Arizona location
RDO Equipment has officially opened its second Phoenix-area location in Chandler, Arizona, providing equipment from John Deere, Hitachi and Topcon. “We’re thrilled to be open for business and I’d like to personally invite all of our customers, neighbors, and the entire community of Chandler to stop by and visit our team at the new store,” […]
September 28, 2016
Dealers
Yanmar America names Berkhimer product manager for construction equipment
Yanmar America has named Eric Berkhimer product manager for the company’s construction equipment division. Berkhimer has more than 20 years of experience in the industry involved in engineering, supervisory and management positions at Golder Associates, P&H Mining, Terex Mining, John Deere and Hitachi Construction Machinery. In his new role, Berkhimer will lead the development and […]
September 27, 2016
Dealers
Caterpillar execs stress confidence in long-term health of mining, despite present depths
Topmost in the mining industry’s mind are these two questions: “Have we hit the bottom of the mining cycle? Is it possible there will be a slight upturn in 2017?” “While there are some definitely optimistic signs that we are at the bottom, we’re still not seeing it in sales.” says Denise Johnson, Caterpillar group […]
September 26, 2016
Dealers
Yancey Bros. Cat uses SmartEquip for maintenance, repair workflow improvements at rental stores
Austell, Georgia-based Yancey Bros. Cat, the oldest Caterpillar dealer in the U.S., has completed the integration of SmartEquip’s Enterprise applications into its Cat Rental Store locations in an effort to boost productivity in multiple operations at these locations. These applications allow automation in service processes and connect fleet owners to manufacturers and dealers with real-time […]
September 26, 2016
Dealers
Underground Safety Equipment acquires TrenchSafety and Supply
Trenching equipment rental company Underground Safety Equipment, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, has acquired TrenchSafety and Supply, allowing the company to expand into the Mid-South region. The sale was made final September 16. TrenchSafety was formed in 1994 and provides trenching equipment rental and sales, as well as safety and performance consulting for trenching contractors. It has […]
September 23, 2016
Dealers
Caterpillar, dealers to invest $1 billion to expand footprint, workforce training throughout Africa
Caterpillar has announced plans to expand its footprint and workforce development program in countries throughout Africa through a $1 billion investment over the next five years. In addition to improving the company’s parts distribution capacity across the continent and building new Certified Rebuild Centers, the investment will add new dealer branch locations and expand the […]
September 22, 2016
Dealers
Curry Supply names Wilt director of marketing
Commercial service vehicle manufacturer and dealer Curry Supply has named Heather Wilt as the company’s director of marketing with responsibilities for corporate marketing strategy, advertising, event management, public relations and digital marketing. Wilt most recently served as global director of marketing and communications at an equipment manufacturer focusing on the mining and aggregate industries. Her […]
September 21, 2016
Dealers
Barko Hydraulics adds Pioneer Equipment to dealer network for Wisconsin and Michigan
Barko Hydraulics has added Pioneer Equipment Company of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, to its dealer network. Pioneer will carry Barko forestry equipment in Wisconsin and Michigan, including harvesters and feller bunchers, loaders, industrial wheeled tractors and biomass chippers. “We are looking forward to teaming up with Barko,” says Steve Ory, Pioneer Equipment co-owner. “We’re already seeing a lot of […]
September 20, 2016
Dealers
Terex Trucks adds Hitrac to dealer network in Canada for articulated dump truck market
Terex Trucks has named Winnipeg-based Hitrac as its dealer in Manitoba, Canada, with responsibilities of supplying and supporting the manufacturer’s full range of articulated dump trucks (ADT) throughout the province. “We’re excited to be joining the Terex Trucks family,” says Paul Scharf, Hitrac president. “And we’re looking forward to being able to offer our customers […]
September 19, 2016
Dealers
Terramac expands into New Jersey with addition of Groff Tractor to dealer network
Terramac has expanded into New Jersey by adding Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania-based Groff Tractor to its dealer network. Terramac manufactures rubber tracked crawler carriers, including the RT9, RT14 and RT14R, designed to be used in general construction, utility, environmental restoration and oil and gas work. “There’s a lot of opportunity for the Terramac product line in New […]
September 16, 2016
Dealers
Rising from ICP’s ashes, IronDirect wants to be the Amazon of construction equipment
Distributor of Chinese-made equipment has also signed on Paladin and Berco to its e-commerce site  Describing itself as “an American company offering construction equipment buyers a revolutionary and safe way” to buy Chinese equipment, IronDirect is launching its online commerce site today, offering products that it says can save owners up to 50 percent […]
September 15, 2016
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