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Pettibone holding regional service training classes on X-Series and Traverse telehandlers
Pettibone dealers have begun hosting a service training program the company says is focused on the next generation X-Series Extendo and Traverse telehandlers. The X-Series Service School provides Pettibone dealer employees live, in-person machine training in a one-day, classroom session. The sessions are led by Brian Anderson, a Pettibone service technician who has been with [âŚ]
August 30, 2019
ARA survey: Majority of contractors plan to increase equipment rentals
A new study for the rental equipment industry indicates a majority of contractors plan to increase rentals during the next year. Most contractors surveyed (93 percent) rented equipment last year, and 52 percent of them said they expected to rent more equipment over the next year. Another 40 percent expected to  rent at least as much [âŚ]
August 29, 2019
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Luby Equipment Services names Mike Adams sales rep; Don Castens retires
Case Construction Equipment dealer Luby Equipment Services has hired Mike Adams as a sales representative, taking over the territory of veteran Don Castens, who retired at the end of June. Adams comes to Luby from United Rentals, where he served as general manager of the companyâs Springfield, Illinois operation and was responsible for branch operations. [âŚ]
August 27, 2019
Dealers
Komatsu names Tractor & Equipment forestry equipment dealer for Ala., Ga. and northwest Fla.
Komatsu America has appointed Tractor & Equipment Company (TEC) its forestry equipment dealer for Alabama, Georgia and northwest Florida, offering track feller bunchers, log loaders, wheeled harvesters, forwarders and harvesting/processing heads. TEC has done a âa great job representing and growing Komatsuâs construction and mining business in this region, and we feel confident that they [âŚ]
August 26, 2019
Dealers
Wacker Neuson revenue rises 15.2% in first half of 2019
The Wacker Neuson Group posted a 15.2 percent revenue increase in the first half of 2019 over the first six months of 2018. The company says product innovations allowed it to expand market share in many markets. It also reported it has made headway on âmajor bottlenecks in the global supply chainâ that it encountered last [âŚ]
August 23, 2019
Dealers
McCloskey names Daragh Cullen dealer manager
McCloskey International has named Daragh Cullen its dealer manager, responsible for dealer relations and recruitment in the eastern U.S. and the Caribbean. Cullen has more than 20 years experience in the equipment industry. In his new position, he will continue McCloskeyâs close working relationships with its distribution partners, as well as identify and recruit prospective [âŚ]
August 23, 2019
Dealers
Lenders continue to see good times for used equipment loans
Editorâs Note: This is part two of our 2019 Used Equipment Report. To read part one, click here. Lenders are seeing another busy year in financing used construction equipment, with loan applications and approvals keeping pace with 2018. âBoth years have been very good, both for contractors and the industry in general,â says Steven Nenn, [âŚ]
August 22, 2019
Dealers
BOMAG taps Nelson as director of dealer sales for western U.S., Canada
Matt Nelson will take the reins of BOMAGâs distribution and field sales team in the western U.S. and all of Canada, the company has announced. Nelson, who will hold the title of Director of Dealer Sales, joins the company after developing and leading a sales team at Epiroc that supported dealers in the mining market. [âŚ]
August 21, 2019
Dealers
ARA: N. American rental revenue near-term forecast down, no downturn expected
While projecting a positive picture rental growth in the long term, the American Rental Association adjusted its 2019 forecast slightly downward from its forecast in May. ARA and its research partner HIS Markit now say that U.S. equipment and event rental revenues will be about $55.7 billion. While this is still up 5 percent over [âŚ]
August 20, 2019
Dealers
Finning posts 24% boost in 2Q revenues driven by new equipment sales
Strong results in most of its markets prompted a 24-percent increase in 2Q revenues, reports Finning International. âWe are pleased with strong equipment sales in all our regions,â says Scott Thomson, president and chief executive officer of Finning. âWhile we have not seen the benefit of large infrastructure projects or mining investment yet, we are [âŚ]
August 19, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Komatsu intros WA900-8 loader; Nissan drops Cummins diesel in next Titan XD; Doosan intros DX170LC-5 excavator; BFP Retro F-150 offers two-tone styling; Used equipment market softensâŚa bit
Stellar used equipment market softens ⌠a bit. Hereâs whatâs hot and whatâs not. Although the used equipment market has been steady, it doesnât mean there wonât be softer prices ahead, especially compared with 12 months ago. âItâs still a strong market, even though itâs not as good as last year,â says Michael Cole with [âŚ]
August 19, 2019
Dealers
Sourcewell awards Volvo CE contract to distribute machines to government customers
Volvo Construction Equipment says it has won a second-consecutive contract with Sourcewell, securing the right to offer machines to government, school, municipality and non-profit customers at competitive pricing. Known as the National Joint Powers Alliance until 2018, Sourcewell partners with and contracts vetted companies that its clients can then purchase products and services from. The [âŚ]
August 16, 2019
Dealers
McCann opens larger facility in Marne to support western Mich.
McCann Industries has opened up its newest facility, a larger branch in Marne, Michigan, that will replace the current regional branch in Dorr. Located on Interstate 96 on the northwest side of Grand Rapids, the new facility is 12,400 square feet and houses eight service bays, a showroom and a parts storage area. The Marne [âŚ]
August 16, 2019
Dealers
Cemen Tech adds Komatsu Equipment, Reynolds-Warren to dealer network
Cemen Tech has inked deals with two equipment dealers for a sizable expansion of the volumetric concrete mixer manufacturerâs U.S. sales footprint. The two new dealers are Reynolds-Warren, with two locations in Georgia, and Komatsu Equipment Company, a subsidiary of Komatsu with 11 locations spread through Nevada, Utah and Wyoming. Cemen Tech says all 13 locations [âŚ]
August 15, 2019
Dealers
McCann Industries opens new location in Merrillville, Ind.
McCann Industries has opened a new location in Merrillville, Indiana, to support growth in the region. The branch will offer the full line of Takeuchi machines for sale and rent along with construction supplies and used equipment. It is located at 8900 Louisiana Street in Merrillville. The facility is McCannâs 10th location. âWe look forward [âŚ]
August 14, 2019
Dealers
Kirby-Smith names Chuck Riddle government sales manager
Kirby-Smith Machinery, based in Oklahoma City, has named Chuck Riddle governmental sales manager. overseeing these activities throughout Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and Missouri. âIn the time since Chuck joined Kirby-Smith Machinery, I have been impressed by his expertise, integrity, and leadership,â said Del Keffer, vice president of sales. Riddleâs efforts to â ensure we are a [âŚ]
August 13, 2019
Dealers
Ohio Cat breaks ground on Perrysburg, Ohio facility
Ohio Cat has broken ground on a 40-acre facility in Perrysburg, Ohio, that will house its Ohio Cat, The Cat Rental Store and Northern Ohio Peterbilt operations on one campus. The site will house a 65,250-square-foot building that will include shop space, a parts warehouse and office space for the dealerâs machine sales, rental and [âŚ]
August 12, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Manitou launches self-branded compact equipment; Goliath is a 6-wheeled Chevy Silverado; Toro intros TRX-250, TRX-350 walk-behind trenchers; Diesel Silverado 1500 fuel economy; Stringline or stringless?
Stringline or stringless? Manufacturers of curb and gutter pavers let operators decide When it comes to curb and gutter concrete slipform pavers, one word tends to crop up. âItâs very unusual to go into a sales call and walk out without having spoken about âstringless,ââ says Wade Bowman, Wirtgen product manager for concrete slipform paving. [âŚ]
August 12, 2019
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