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AGC, Procore Meet Initial Goal to Launch New Scholarship for Minority Students Studying Construction at HBCUs

The Associated General Contractors of America and Procore Technologies Inc. , a global provider of construction management software, announced they have met their initial fundraising goal of $500,000 for a new scholarship to support minority students studying construction at the nation's Historically Black Colleges & Universities, or HBCUs for short....


Bramco Introduces Chad Dobson as New Chief Financial Officer

Bramco Inc. , parent company of Brandeis Machinery and Supply, Power Equipment, Certified Rental and Bramco-MPS, introduced Chad Dobson as chief financial officer effective April 11, 2022. "The Bramco Family of Companies are well respected throughout our region, accustomed to delivering a high level of trust and value to our stakeholders," said Mike Paradis, Bramco CEO....


Ritchie Bros Financial Services Surpasses $1B in Open Credit Approvals

Equipment and truck pricing has hit record highs in 2022, showcasing a sellers' market with a ton of demand for equipment. For the first time in its history, Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (RBFS) has surpassed $1 billion in open credit approvals from customers across North America....


Company Wrench Hires Mike Andrews as Scrap, Demo Specialist in New York, Connecticut

Company Wrench recently hired Mike Andrews as a territory sales manager to serve the scrap and demolition industries in New York and Connecticut. Andrews has held a variety of positions throughout his 25-year career in the equipment industry and credits his tenure in the scrap and demolition market to being "hands-on" in all aspects of the job....


Company Wrench Hires Brian Baum as Sales Manager in Jacksonville, Fla.

Company Wrench recently named Brian Baum as a territory sales manager to serve northern Florida. He will rent and sell Company Wrench's full line of Kobelco excavators, LaBounty attachments, Fuchs materials handlers, C.W....


Cemen Tech Award $400,000 Manufacturing Grant

Cemen Tech will be investing in new manufacturing technology to improve its operations and address workforce issues due to the state of Iowa's new Manufacturing 4.0 grants. "This grant helps close a ROI gap that may otherwise direct resources elsewhere, and it represents a commitment on behalf of the state of Iowa to invest in its manufacturing infrastructure....


Mississippi Legislature Votes to Build New $55M Alcohol Distribution Center

Alcohol retailers in Mississippi are welcoming the news that their struggle to meet demand over the past two years may soon be coming to a foreseeable end. The state's Legislature agreed on a bill which will result in the construction of a new alcohol distribution warehouse in the Jackson area....


Luby Equipment Promotes Jenny Swafford to Used Equipment Manager

Luby Equipment Services, the St. Louis-based Case and Takeuchi construction equipment dealer, has announced the promotion of Jenny Swafford to used equipment manager effective immediately. Swafford has been the global used sales representative for the past three years based out of the corporate headquarters....


Evolve or Else: Why Transforming the Customer Experience Should Be a Top Priority

There is no shortage of strategies and tactics associated with attracting and retaining customers. Organizations bend over backwards to better understand market forces, technological trends and industry insights — all in an effort to identify and pursue the best possible end-to-end experience for their customers....


Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Initiates $45M Expansion

Kenworth recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to announce the start of construction on a $45 million, 105,000 sq.ft. test building addition to its Class 8 truck assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio. The expansion represents a nearly 17 percent increase to the 622,000 sq.ft....






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