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Linder Welcomes Customers to New Concord Facility

Linder Industrial Machinery held a grand opening celebration for its new facility in Concord, N.C., on April 18.. The 44,000-sq.-ft. building is equipped with 12 service bays; an open floor plan and work stations; and an efficient, high-tech parts and warehouse system....


Alta Equipment Completes Acquisition of NITCO, Expands Into New England Market

Alta Enterprises LLC dba Alta Equipment Co. , (Alta) has completed its acquisition of Northland Industrial Truck Co., Inc. (NITCO) and its construction equipment group Northland JCB. NITCO and Northland JCB will operate as wholly owned subsidiaries of Alta, with Alan Hammersley continuing as president and CEO of NITCO and Northland JCB now reporting to Ryan Greenawalt, president and CEO of AltaThe acquisition of NITCO, previously announced on March 6, will provide Alta with six branch locations in five states in the New England market....


Caterpillar Raises Dividend, Sets New Financial Targets, Gives Updated Enterprise Strategy at Investor Day

Caterpillar will host a meeting with investors and analysts May 2, detailing the progress made in executing the company's enterprise strategy, its plans for future profitable growth and its intention for more consistent and enhanced return of capital to shareholders....


bidadoo Online Auctions Completes Record First Quarter With Over 70% Growth

bidadoo sales increased more than 70 percent in the 1st quarter of 2019, year-over-year. This significant increase can be attributed to bidadoo's growing experienced salesforce, geographic expansion — including additional growth in Canada and Mexico, and market migration to efficient online auctions....


Fraley Construction Marketing Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary

Fraley Construction Marketing will celebrate five years in business on Memorial Day. The company has continuously streamlined its market and services and experienced organic growth year after year. Fraley launched in May 2014 to bring marketing services to the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sector....


AGC Reports Construction Employment Increases in 218 Metros From March 2018 to 2019

Construction employment grew in 218, or 61 percent, out of 358 metro areas between March 2018 and March 2019, declined in 83 (23 percent) and was unchanged in 57, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released May 1 by the Associated General Contractors of America....


Construction Machinery Names Kent Able Vice President of Sales, Rentals

Construction Machinery Company has announced the appointment of Kent Able as vice president of sales and rentals effective April 1. Able has more than 30 years' experience in the construction equipment industry in the Louisville, Ky., market, and spent the past 17 years with a John Deere Construction and Forestry dealer, where he held various positions....


Cat Surpasses Forecasts

DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) Increased demand for construction equipment in North America helped push Caterpillar's revenue 5 percent higher and the company beat forecasts. Sales of new construction equipment in North America jumped 13 percent in the first quarter, primarily driven by road construction projects, Caterpillar said April 24....


Bobcat of Springfield Event Introduces New Ownership

Bobcat of Springfield hosted an open house and barbecue for more than 100 guests April 11. The event gave the new owner, the Bobcat of St. Louis Dealer Network, the opportunity to meet and welcome current customers....


McCloskey Adds Equip2 to Growing International Dealer Network in New Zealand

McCloskey Washing Systems (MWS) has appointed Equip2 as a new dealer and the official distributor of MWS washing equipment in New Zealand and Oceania. The company also will be an authorized service provider for the products, as the MWS brand continues its major expansion worldwide....






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