Nortrax - Wed January 02, 2019
Nortrax Canada Inc. Becomes the Wirtgen Group Dealer for Ontario, Canada
Effective January 1, 2019, Nortrax Canada Inc. will become the distributor of Wirtgen Group products for Ontario, Canada. Nortrax has been serving the Ontario market for more than 40 years performing as one of John Deere's top construction dealers....
Metso - Wed January 02, 2019
Metso to Acquire Service Business of Chile's HighService Corp
Metso has agreed to acquire HighService Service, the service business of the Chilean mining technology and maintenance provider HighService Corp. HighService Service is aservice provider for the mining industry, with operations in Chile, Argentina and Brazil....
Doosan Portable Power - Fri December 28, 2018
Doosan Portable Power Expands Distributor Network
Doosan Portable Power has expanded its authorized distributor network with the opening of an Amarillo, Texas, branch for Air Compressor Solutions. Headquartered in Odessa, Texas, Air Compressor Solutions is an authorized dealer of Doosan Portable Power air compressors, generators and light towers....
Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Wed December 26, 2018
'Farm-Born' Custom Made Products Celebrates 50 Years
Custom Made Products, a roller and scraper dealership and trucking company with 15 locations throughout Iowa, is celebrating its golden anniversary in 2018. Like many home-grown successes, the company started small....
Caterpillar - Wed December 26, 2018
Caterpillar Names Jason Conklin to Vice Presidency
Caterpillar has appointed Jason Conklin as vice president of global construction and infrastructure, effective Jan. 1. In addition, the board of directors announced it is changing the responsibilities of the company's senior officers to better serve the its global customer and dealer base....
Doosan Infracore North America - Wed December 26, 2018
Doosan Infracore Opens N. American Distribution Center
Doosan Infracore North America LLC, a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment, recently opened a new 100,000-sq.-ft. parts distribution center serving its dealers and customers in the United States and Canada....
IHS Market - Wed December 26, 2018
Steel Prices Move Downward for First Time in 15 Months as Tariff Impact Decreases
Construction costs increase continued to slow in December, according to IHS Markit and the Procurement Executives Group (PEG). The current headline IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost Index registered 53.0 this month, the lowest index figure for 2018....
Southeastern - Wed December 26, 2018
Southeastern Names Kurz N. Canton Branch Manager
Southeastern Equipment Co. Inc. has named Chris Kurz branch manager of its North Canton, Ohio, location. Kurz's responsibilities will include overseeing the sales, service and parts teams, and assuring customers receive excellent service in every area....
National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators - Thu December 20, 2018
Certifications for Drill Rig Operators Introduced
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and the International Association for Foundation Drilling (ADSC) have jointly announced the introduction of a certification program for operators of drill rig equipment....
Equipment Corporation of America - Thu December 20, 2018
Ben Dutton Retires From ECA After 43-Year Career
Ben Dutton retired from Equipment Corporation of America (ECA) in December 2018 after more than 43 years spent climbing through the ranks within the leading distributor of foundation construction equipment....
