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Bobcat Enterprises Announces Expansion Into Central Ohio With Its Newest Full-Service Facility in Zanesville

Bobcat Enterprises recently announced the newest addition to the company's growing network of locations serving southern Ohio and northern Kentucky. The new location, located at 3000 Dillon School Dr. in Zanesville, Ohio, expands the dealership's market presence eastward into central Ohio, providing the area with its first Bobcat store in many years....


Autodesk Completes Acquisition of AI-Powered Software Provider Pype

Autodesk Inc. has completed the acquisition of Pype and its portfolio of cloud-based software solutions for the construction industry. This acquisition and resulting product integrations will provide additional value for Autodesk Construction Cloud users, allowing general contractors, subcontractors and owners to automate workflows such as submittals and project closeout to increase overall productivity and reduce risk throughout the project lifecycle, according to the company....


LiuGong North America Forklifts Appoint Universal Lift Systems Dealer in Arizona

LiuGong North America (LiuGong NA) has announced that Universal Lift Systems has been appointed as a dealer for its material-handling equipment in Arizona. Universal Lift Systems LLC, of Goodyear, Ariz., is already serving the greater Arizona area....


Thompson's Station, Tenn., New Home for Caterpillar Equipment Dealer

Construction in middle Tennessee continues to push forward, enabling Thompson Machinery, the local Caterpillar dealer, to invest $15 million in Thompson's Station, Tenn. Even with a presidential election looming, global economic uncertainty and national social unrest, Nashville and its surrounding counties continue to be the darling of the southeast for new residential and commercial construction investment....


Kirby-Smith Adds Vern Gunderson as Vice President of Road Construction & Minerals

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. (KSM) has hired Vern Gunderson as Vice President of Road Construction & Minerals. Gunderson is responsible for Kirby-Smith's road construction and minerals division and will lead the heavy equipment distributor's sales, rental and customer support efforts related to its Wirtgen Group (Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm & Kleemann), LeeBoy, Falcon and Masaba product lines....


Hawthorne Cat Opens New Kauai Branch Location in Hawaii

Hawthorne Cat, the exclusive Cat equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Region, announced the opening of its newest location on Kauai, Hawaii. Construction on the Hawthorne Kauai branch was completed earlier this month and is now open for business....


Miller Formless Celebrates 50th Anniversary as Worldwide Provider of Concrete Slipform Paving Machines

Miller Formless was founded in 1970 by Charles P. Miller as a provider of concrete slip form paving machines and other products. Located in McHenry, Ill., the company operates out of a more than 95,000-sq.-ft....


Renewed Interest in Energy Buoys Outlook

As American Wind Week 2020 kicked off with a tribute to the wind industry workforce the week of Aug. 9, the outlook for the renewable energy sector as a whole is strong. A multitude of both wind and solar projects as well as retooling plans launched this summer across the country have buoyed the heavy machinery industry, creating both temporary and ongoing construction jobs....


Forestry Equipment Market Size, Share, Revenue, Global Industry Research, Development Till 2026

The global forestry equipment market is likely to expand at a steady pace in the coming years due to the growth in production of industrial round wood. According to a report published by Fortune Business Insights, titled "Forestry Equipment"Market: Global Market Analysis, Insights And Forecast, 2019-2026," the market was valued at $9,559.4 million in 2018....


Ritchie Bros.' IronPlanet Marketplace Experiencing Busiest Summer Ever

In the first half of 2020, Ritchie Bros. attracted 73 million visits to its various web platforms, so it should come as no surprise that the company has sold more than $1 billion of equipment through its online marketplaces over the past year (August 2019 to July 2020)....






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