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iQ Power Tools names Jim Mackall VP of sales

iQ Power Tools – manufacturer of premium power tools with integrated dust collection technology – has appointed Jim Mackall to the firm’s newly created position of sales vice president. Mackall will lead the nationwide sales team, as well as develop existing market and new business. iQ Power Tools President Joel Guth says Macula will be […]

January 12, 2018

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Sewer authority coughs up $39K for forgotten rental dozer

A dozer that sat parked on a project after it was rented will cost the Scranton Sewer Authority almost $39,000, according to a story by the Scranton Times-Tribune. The paper reports that the authority entered into a 2016 hand-shake rental agreement with N&L Transportation of Dunmore, Pennsylvania, and did not transfer the agreement to Pennsylvania […]

January 11, 2018

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Equipment Roundup: Ammann launches paver lineup; Sweeping changes in heavy-duty trucks; Vans as service trucks; Ford unveils 3L Power Stroke diesel; Deere’s new Roll-Out buckets

Ammann launches new 17-model paver lineup Global supplier Ammann Group is launching a new, technologically advanced line of premium asphalt pavers, the company says. The new machines excel in applications ranging from narrow paths to city streets to wide lifts for roadways and airports, the company says in a press release. To read more, click […]

January 10, 2018

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Business Roundup: Marco Group buys JAD Equipment; Atlas Copco renames construction division; OSHA silica rule upheld; Telehandler sales

Marco Group International buys JAD Equipment Co. of Youngstown, Ohio Marco Group International has bought JAD Equipment Co. Inc., an Ohio-based distributor of equipment and services for the painting, sandblasting and pressure-washing industries. JAD has distributed surface preparation equipment, parts and supplies to contractors – primarily in the industrial and infrastructure markets – from its Youngstown […]

January 10, 2018

Global Tractel buys Scanclimber Oy, provider of mast-climbing work platforms

Tractel, a global provider of working-at-heights and safety products and solutions, has agreed to buy Scanclimber Oy, the Finnish provider of mast-climbing work platforms. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Tractel, based in France, designs, manufactures, markets and rents lifting and handling material, load measurement devices, temporary and permanent access solutions, and also OSHA-compliant safety […]

January 10, 2018

Marco Group International buys JAD Equipment Co. of Youngstown, Ohio

Marco Group International has bought JAD Equipment Co. Inc., an Ohio-based distributor of equipment and services for the painting, sandblasting and pressure-washing industries. JAD has distributed surface preparation equipment, parts and supplies to contractors – primarily in the industrial and infrastructure markets – from its Youngstown headquarters since 2001. Marco makes and distributes surface preparation […]

January 9, 2018

INFOGRAPHIC: Telehandler sales and buyer trends

A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.

January 8, 2018

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H&E Equipment completes purchase of Contractors Equipment Center in Denver

H&E Equipment Services has completed its acquisition of Contractors Equipment Center (CEC) in the greater Denver, Colorado, area. The purchase is part of H&E’s ongoing strategy of acquiring rental companies to complement its existing business and footprint, the company says. This latest acquisition will augment H&E’s capabilities and efficiencies of scale in the market areas […]

January 5, 2018

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Genie brings on six new sales reps in North America

Genie has hired six new sales representatives in North America: Dickey Bennett, Justin Kelley, Dave Porter, Tim Schmidt, Mike Shaw and Brad Trask. They will support Genie products and services for customers, focusing on their customers’ business goals, while also helping to develop new growth opportunities, the company says. “Our sales force plays an important role […]

January 4, 2018

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Equipment Roundup: KCM loaders rebrand to Hitachi; Top 10 equipment videos; Atlas Copco renames construction division; Ram unveils Hydro Blue Sport; Look back at 2017 heavy truck test drives

Test Drives: 2017 an epic year for new heavy trucks This year, I logged 62,781 air miles en route to trucking events across the U.S., Canada and Mexico and many of those miles were ticked en route to test drives – 17 of them, in fact. A big part of my job is climbing behind […]

January 3, 2018

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Business Roundup: Hayden-Murphy Equipment celebrates 60 years; Takeuchi names new national parts manager; Volvo taps Carter as VP for U.S. machine sales; Lian named CEO of H&R Construction Parts & Equipment; Custom Equipment acquired by SCG

Custom Equipment of Wisc. acquired by private investment firm SCG Custom Equipment of Wisconsin has been acquired by an affiliate of the investment firm, Stratford-Cambridge Group. With headquarters in Richfield, Wisconsin, and a manufacturing facility in West Bend, Wisconsin, Custom Equipment is a family-owned welding and fabrication business. It began in 1981 by developing lifts for […]

January 3, 2018

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MacLeish named national parts manager for Takeuchi US

Takeuchi US has named Rick MacLeish as its new national parts manager. MacLeish will support the company’s sales efforts by establishing and maintaining business partnerships with dealers and distributors to provide parts support for Takeuchi products, the company says. He will manage purchasing, inventory, the parts call center, order processing and parts e-commerce. Other responsibilities […]

January 3, 2018

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Hayden-Murphy Equipment Co. celebrates 60 years in business; heads into prosperous new year

For Hayden-Murphy Equipment Company of Bloomington, Minnesota, 2017 brought not only its 60-year anniversary, but also significant increases in its rental segment and service-training demands. “We’ve seen a nice increase in business in 2017, year-to-year, and we’re expecting that to continue into the new year,” Ken Boehm, vice president of sales, tells Equipment World. […]

January 2, 2018

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Volvo Financial appoints Carter VP for U.S. construction equipment sales

Charles Carter has been named vice president of Construction Equipment Sales for Volvo Financial Services USA. As of January 1, Carter is responsible for the construction equipment sales channel in the United States. He will work with Volvo Construction Equipment colleagues and the brand’s distribution network to provide finance solutions to construction equipment customers, the company […]

January 2, 2018

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Atlas Copco to divest concrete, compaction business to Husqvarna

Sweden-based Atlas Copco will divest its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group’s construction division. About 200 employees will join Husqvarna Group, which is a Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power products for consumers, as well as cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The planned divestment will allow Atlas Copco’s Power […]

January 1, 2018

Lian named president, CEO, of H&R Construction Parts and Equipment

Aaron B. Lian has been named president and CEO of H&R Construction Parts and Equipment, succeeding Larry D. Mohr, who is retiring. Lian has been chief operating officer since September 2016. He previously worked at Schwing America, as vice president and general manager in the St. Paul, Minnesota, area, managing and leading the company’s ready-mix products […]

December 29, 2017

Custom Equipment of Wisc. acquired by private investment firm SCG

Custom Equipment of Wisconsin has been acquired by an affiliate of the investment firm, Stratford-Cambridge Group. With headquarters in Richfield, Wisconsin, and a manufacturing facility in West Bend, Wisconsin, Custom Equipment is a family-owned welding and fabrication business. It began in 1981 by developing lifts for the cemetery and mausoleum markets. Custom Equipment evolved into a firm […]

December 28, 2017

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After winning auction for flag-draped CTL, Ala. dealer carries on mission to help vets

Wacker Neuson and its dealer, AGF Machinery of Dothan, Alabama, have united to raise more than $111,000 for a charity, the Fisher House Wisconsin, which serves hospitalized veterans’ families. And to this day, the contributions to support veterans continue from this dealership, AGF Machinery. To raise the $111,000, Wacker Neuson auctioned a compact track loader, […]

December 27, 2017

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Mecalac 12MTX wheeled excavator-loader-telehandler

Mecalac Rolls Out 12MTX Combination Wheeled Excavator-Loader-Telehandler

The multi-purpose machine can perform digging, loading, and material handling tasks and run a variety of high-flow attachments.

Bobcat Electric Telehandler Concept

Bobcat Unveils Electric Telehandler Prototype

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Contractor Faces $394K in Fines After Worker Dies in Trench

Liebherr wheel loader with a hydrogen engine and a hydrogen refueling station

Liebherr Debuts World's First Large Wheel Loader with a Hydrogen Engine

Hyundai HD100 dozer

Hyundai Breaks into the Dozer Market with HD100