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United Rentals Q1 net income up 18.5%, total revenue grows 3.5%
United Rentals’ first quarter 2017 total revenue grew by 3.5 percent, to $1.36 billion, compared to the same quarter last year, with $1.17 billion coming from rental revenue. The company also saw net income grow by 18.5 percent to $109 million, or $1.27 per diluted share, over the same period. The adjusted earnings before interest, tax, […]
April 27, 2017
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Topcon adds Griner and Schmitz to its Topcon Solutions Store network
Topcon Positioning Group has added Kansas City, Missouri-based Griner and Schmitz to its Topcon Solutions Store distribution network, bringing the total number of North American sites to 11. The network was created in early 2016. “Griner and Schmitz has long been well regarded in customer support and business growth in the Kansas City region, and […]
April 26, 2017
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Cat sales & revenue grow in same quarter for first time in 2 years; profit down 16%
Caterpillar sales and revenue for the first quarter of 2017 reached $9.8 billion, a 4-percent increase compared to the same period last year, with profit per share lower at $0.32, compared to 2016. However, excluding restructuring costs, the figure was $1.28 and twice the same metric for last year. The company attributes the increase to […]
April 25, 2017
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How to find the pricing “sweet spot” for used trucks
Correctly assessing a used truck’s value and setting a price have never been easy. It’s certainly no easier when selling today’s used trucks, with engine technologies that differ due to evolving emission standards, as well as other truck engineering and design changes. Evaluation begins the instant a dealer is presented with an acquisition opportunity. Assessing […]
April 25, 2017
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Equipment Roundup: Cat D8T; McLaughlin McL-60 boring machine; Kobelco excavators; Wacker Neuson TH627 telehandler; JLG updates 4045R and 1532R scissor lifts; Volvo EW60 wheeled excavator
Cat D8T moves more at less cost with several new options Following a ConExpo appearance where Cat allowed attendees to try out its Remote Operator system and operate a D8T 1,700 miles away, the heavy equipment manufacturer is now announcing several other productivity options for this dozer. For starters, Cat is now offering a new blade […]
April 25, 2017
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Business Roundup: ARDCO opens La. dealership; Deere, JLG, Volvo, Cat parts initiatives; Hyundai spins off Construction Equipment; Home starts fall; Finley Asphalt buys Mid-Atlantic Paving; Fox-Marrs new JCB N.A. CEO
ARDCO Equipment opens new site in Louisiana, representing Yanmar, Prinoth, Pettibone, Barko ARDCO Equipment has opened a new dealership location in New Iberia, Louisiana, to serve customers in Louisiana and Texas with multiple lines of equipment for the oil and gas, construction, agriculture, utility, forestry and material handling industries. “ARDCO has a storied history as a […]
April 25, 2017
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Barko Hydraulics adds ARDCO Equipment to dealer network
Barko Hydraulics has added ARDCO Equipment of New Iberia, Louisiana, to its dealer network for logging and land clearing equipment. “ARDCO Equipment is a great addition to our dealer network,” says Alecia McKay-Jones, dealer development manager for Barko. “We look forward to them representing Barko and serving our valued forestry customers in the Gulf Coast region.” Barko says […]
April 21, 2017
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Hino Trucks adds 5 dealers to Certified Ultimate network
Hino Trucks has added five dealers to its Certified Ultimate network, a program that aims to provide customers with “higher standards at every touch-point throughout the lifecycle of product ownership.” These dealerships include: ♦  H.K. Truck Services, Plainfield, New Jersey ♦  Bentley Truck Services, New Castle, Delaware ♦  Lynch Truck Center, Waterford, Wisconsin ♦  Matheny […]
April 20, 2017
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RDO Equipment names Spade general manager for Lakeside, Calif.
RDO Equipment has named company veteran Adam Spade as general manager for the company’s Lakeside, California, location. “Adam has done a tremendous job leading our Northern Arizona locations,” says Dennis Howard, vice president of the RDO’s southwest construction region. “I have no doubt he will continue to build upon the hard work of the Lakeside […]
April 19, 2017
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Deere, JLG, Volvo, Cat announce parts initiatives at ConExpo
It’s no secret that most of a dealer’s revenue comes from parts and service. Knowing this, several manufacturers used ConExpo 2017 to announce parts initiatives. Here’s an overview: John Deere launched its Big Parts Promise, which gives machine owners access to critical, quickly installed parts at their closest participating John Deere dealer. Deere says if […]
April 18, 2017
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Used truck surplus driving down prices
The uncertainty of the presidential election is behind us. The freight market is strengthening. Tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks are on the horizon. With these positive developments, experts say, buyers are more confident about buying used trucks. The bad news? Supply, especially of aerodynamic, fleet-spec’d trucks, is still outpacing demand, putting downward pressure on pricing. […]
April 18, 2017
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Equipment Roundup: Side-by-side mastless dozer GPS comparo; Ditch Witch SK1550; Cat TH514D and 950 GC; Altec truck cranes for Prinoth
Side-By-Side: Comparing Cat, Deere, Komatsu and Topcon mast-less dozer GPS systems GPS machine control started out as a tangle of aftermarket products all bolted on and wired up as retrofits to existing dozers. These systems revolutionized the operation of dozers, but there were a lot of parts to track and maintain. In the past 18 […]
April 18, 2017
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Business Roundup: Construction jobs up; Altorfer Inc. adds Thunder Creek products; C.N. Wood to carry Terramac; Crafco buys Crafco Texas; OSHA delays silica rule
Construction adds 6,000 jobs in March Though the increase wasn’t as substantial as the two months that preceded it, the U.S. construction industry notched a seventh straight month of jobs expansion in March. The industry now employs 6.882 million Americans, a 2.6-percent increase over the March 2016 figure, according to preliminary data from the Labor Department. […]
April 18, 2017
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Bandit Industries adds Alaska’s Totem Equipment & Supply to dealer network
Bandit Industries has added Totem Equipment and Supply of Anchorage, Alaska, to its dealer network to provide sales, parts and service for the company’s hand-fed wood chippers and stump grinders. Totem Equipment has been serving Alaska’s construction industry since 1961. “We are very pleased to partner with Totem Equipment and Supply to bring excellent service to our […]
April 17, 2017
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INFOGRAPHIC: Articulated hauler sales and buyer trends
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.
April 14, 2017
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Sunbelt Rentals purchases New York-based Pride Equipment
Sunbelt Rentals has bought Pride Equipment Corporation in a move to grow its position in the New York City market. Pride Equipment, based in Islip, New York, has been in operation for 47 years and primarily serves as a provider of aerial rental equipment. “Pride’s focus on aerial equipment is complementary to Sunbelt’s capabilities in […]
April 14, 2017
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ARDCO Equipment opens new site in Louisiana, representing Yanmar, Prinoth, Pettibone, Barko
ARDCO Equipment has opened a new dealership location in New Iberia, Louisiana, to serve customers in Louisiana and Texas with multiple lines of equipment for the oil and gas, construction, agriculture, utility, forestry and material handling industries. “ARDCO has a storied history as a Louisiana equipment manufacturer since 1955,” says David Langley, director of business […]
April 13, 2017
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PACCAR Parts names Webb Wheel Products N.A. Supplier of the Year
PACCAR Parts named Webb Wheel Products its 2016 Supplier of the Year for North America during the recent Mid-America Trucking Show. “PACCAR Parts’ Supplier of the Year Award recognizes suppliers who demonstrate excellence in operational efficiency, parts availability, cost management, sales growth and program support,” says Matt Treadwell, general marketing manager for PACCAR Parts. Webb […]
April 12, 2017
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