Fri April 15, 2011
JCB Machines Head to Haiti for Earthquake Help
A small fleet of powerful JCB machines is playing a big role in paving the way for rebuilding in part of earthquake-devastated Haiti. Two JCB excavators and a wheeled loading shovel have been bought by the international charity Oxfam and donated to the not-for-profit organization Disaster Waste Recovery (DWR), which is clearing damaged houses and recycling the resulting debris in one of the poorest areas of the Caribbean island’s capital Port Au Prince....
Fri January 28, 2011
JCB Rolls Out Next Generation at Walsh Equipment
Walsh Equipment recently welcomed guests to its facility to witness the unveiling of JCB’s newest generation wheel and track skid steer loaders. Despite a snowy day, current JCB and Walsh Equipment customers and prospective customers participated in the mid-morning walk-around and catered lunch....
Thu January 20, 2011
Black JCB Now Newest Member of JCB’s North American Network
JCB’s North American dealer network has expanded once again with the addition of Black JCB, a new division of Black Equipment Company. Black JCB will now provide new and used equipment sales and rentals to the materials handling and construction industries along with 24-hour parts and service....
Fri January 14, 2011
Black JCB Becomes Newest Member of JCB’s North American Dealer Network
JCB’s North American dealer network has expanded once again with the addition of Black JCB, a new division of Black Equipment Company. Black JCB will now provide new and used equipment sales and rentals to the materials handling and construction industries along with 24-hour parts and service....
Fri November 12, 2010
JCB Launches New Generation Skid Steers, Compact Track Loaders
JCB hosted North American dealers and both U.S. and international press Nov. 5 at the launch of its new line of skid steer loaders and compact track loaders. The company invested 40 million dollars into these products, which are “representative of one year of thinking and two years in the making,” according to the manufacturer....
Wed October 20, 2010
JCB Receives Settlement From Asian Manufacturer
JCB has agreed to the terms of a settlement with an Asian backhoe loader manufacturer. Earlier this year, JCB alleged that the Asian manufacturer had copied the design of JCB’s iconic 3CX backhoe loader....
Fri September 17, 2010
JCB of Florida and Georgia Taps Two Account Managers
JCB of Florida and Georgia has appointed two JCB dedicated account managers in the Tampa and Orlando markets. Todd Norris has been named account manager of the Tampa market. He will be responsible for the counties of Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Sumter....
Fri September 03, 2010
JCB Fla., South Ga. Welcomes Stacey Hansen to Tampa
Newly appointed JCB dealer, JCB of Florida and South Georgia recently appointed Stacey Hansen marketing manager at its Tampa, Fla., location. Hansen will be responsible for brand management, creative development, media planning, event management, public relations and advertising for its four locations as the dealership continues to grow its market presence in the southeast....
Wed September 01, 2010
JCB Pledges $250,000 Worth of Support for Pakistani Flood Victims
JCB Chairman Sir Anthony Bamford today pledged assistance worth $250,000 to help in the reconstruction effort in the wake of the devastating floods in Pakistan. He is donating two high specification 4CX backhoe loaders with attachments to the stricken country where the worst floods in decades have left millions people homeless and where rebuilding costs are expected to be in the region of $17 billion....
Wed August 25, 2010
JCB Backhoe Achieves New World Record
JCB’s 3CX backhoe loader has earned a world record by completing a 26-day, 3,185-mile road trip across America. The epic “Backhoe Across America” fundraising trek beat the existing record for “The Longest Journey in an Excavator” by 600 mi....
