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Tue March 06, 2012

Arrow Merges With Three Carolina Dealers

Arrow Equipment Company’s operations have been merged into the operations of Blanchard Machinery, Carolina Tractor and Gregory Poole Equipment, effective Feb. 1. Arrow Equipment serves the paving industry in the Carolinas....

Fri December 23, 2011

Blanchard Adds New Pink Light Tower to Its Rental Fleet

Doosan Portable Power dealer Blanchard Machinery Inc. of Miami, Fla., has added a newly branded pink LSC (LightSource Compact) light tower to its rental fleet by winning a lottery in October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month....

Mon December 12, 2011

Blanchard, S.C. County Celebrate Decade of Partnership

Orangeburg County, located in the Midlands of South Carolina, is a fairly rural county with a population of 92,501. The 1,104 sq. mi. of road in the county is maintained by 45 employees of the Orangeburg County Public Works Department....

Fri September 16, 2011

Blanchard to Relocate Rental Services Facility to Greenville

Blanchard Machinery Company has announced plans to relocate its rental services facility from its current location at 224 Neely Ferry Road in Simpsonville to its existing facility at 6755 Frontage Road (just off White Horse Road) in Greenville....

Fri May 13, 2011

Thompson CAT, Blanchard Named Hydrema Dealers

Hydrema has announced that the Thompson CAT Rental Store has been appointed the authorized dealer for Hydrema in the state of Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. In addition, Blanchard Machinery has been appointed the dealer for South Carolina....

Mon October 04, 2010

CatUsed Goes NASCAR Racing

The No. 31 Caterpillar car driven by Jeff Burton will sport a special CatUsed paint scheme during the upcoming race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The new paint job supports the first ever Cat used equipment sale held in conjunction with a NASCAR race....

Tue May 11, 2010

Blanchard Machinery, Spectra-I.S. Demo Day Showcases GPS Potential

Blanchard Machinery Company and Spectra Integrated Systems recently held a Demo Day showcasing the GPS capabilities of Spectra’s equipment on Caterpillar motorgraders, ARO dozers, 312 and 320 excavators and a 303C CR mini-excavator....

Fri December 11, 2009

Blanchard Holds Appreciation Event in Lexington, S.C.

Blanchard Machinery Company held an appreciation day at its Pioneer South Carolina location in Lexington, S.C., on Nov. 20. This was just one week after holding the same event at its compact equipment and rental store location in Columbia, with the weather cooperating a bit more for this one....

Fri November 27, 2009

Blanchard Machinery Hosts Fan Appreciation Day in S.C.

Blanchard Machinery held a Fan Appreciation Day Nov. 12 at its Buckner Road compact and rental store in Columbia, S.C. Despite a rainy and windy day, the event drew many local contractors, who enjoyed test-driving a host of Caterpillar equipment, taking advantage of parts and merchandise discounts and vying for a steady stream of valuable door prizes....

Eric Olson - Tue November 03, 2009

Innovative Drainage Key to New Parking Area for Gamecock Games

Tailgate parties at University of South Carolina (USC) Gamecocks football games should be more enjoyable this fall with the construction of a sparkling new parking area adjacent to the stadium. The just-opened parking area, on the southwest side of Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, also serves visitors to the South Carolina State Fair, which will ran this year from Oct....