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EnviroTech hires West Coast regional, Midwest regional manager
Rob McPherson has joined EnviroTech Services, Inc., a road maintenance and safety solutions company, as the company's Midwest division manager and Jerold Vincent has joined as West Coast regional manager.
In these roles, McPherson and Vincent will be responsible for product ... Read More...
Cat shows 3 series: Compact track loader, mini excavators, and skid steer and multi-terrain loaders
Caterpillar is showcasing its new 259B3 Series compact track loader, new D Series mini excavators, and new B3 Series skid steer and multi-terrain loaders at the World of Concrete 2011 being held Jan. 18-21 in Las Vegas.
The products can be ... Read More...
No rebound until 2013, says PCA’s Sullivan
by Marcia Gruver Doyle,
Editorial Director, Equipment World
Don’t expect construction to significant rebounds until 2013, said Ed Sullivan, Portland Cement Association chief economist, during his annual forecast at the World of Concrete today. “While it’s clear the economy is gathering ... Read More...
Special product report: C-Series excavators from Case Construction Equipment
Case takes on the fuel efficiency challenge once again, and adds a nifty monitor
by Marcia Gruver Doyle, Editorial Director, Equipment World
When Case set about to up their game with its C Series excavators, it knew the immediate challenge would be ... Read More...
Win a trip to Vegas from Cat to see new vocational trucks at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Caterpillar will unveil the first model in its full line of Cat Vocational Trucks, the Cat CT660, in Las Vegas at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in March. As part of the celebration, Caterpillar is holding an online sweepstakes featuring a trip to Vegas.
The ... Read More...
Donaldson expands fuel filter product line
Filtration systems and parts manufacturer Donaldson Company has expanded its fuel filter offering to provide customers with even more options to protect engine components and to extend equipment life.
The expanded line of replacement fuel filters includes a full complement of ... Read More...
Charles Machine Works fully acquires Radius Professional HDD Tools
The Charles Machine Works, Inc. (CMW), a manufacturer of underground construction equipment, has acquired 100 percent ownership of Radius Professional HDD Tools in Weatherford, Texas.
Finalized Jan. 13, 2011, the sale makes Radius HDD Tools a wholly owned subsidiary of CMW ... Read More...
PPI for finished goods rises in December
The Producer Price Index for finished goods rose 1.1 percent in December, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
This advance followed increases of 0.8 percent in November and 0.4 in October. It also marks the sixth straight rise in finished ... Read More...
Gen sets for the economy, premium and industrial markets
by Marcia Gruver Doyle, Editorial Director, Equipment World
With customers asking for longer run times, quieter operation, and easier maintenance, Honda answered these requests with three new series of generators.
The EB, EG and EM series will range from 4,000 to 6,000 ... Read More...
Leica Geosystems, GOMACO form business relationship
Leica Geosystems entered into a reseller agreement on Jan. 19 with GOMACO Corporation. The announcement came during the World of Concrete, being held Jan. 18-21, 2011, in Las Vegas.
Under the terms of the agreement, GOMACO Corporation will sell, install, and ... Read More...
MSHA: Falling material death at Martinez Stone
A 41 year- old laborer with four years of experience died on Dec. 29, 2010, at Martinez Stone in Texas, a dimension stone operation, because of falling material, according to a report from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
The ... Read More...
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