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Wed September 16, 2009

JCB North America Continues On-Time Parts Delivery Streak

Users of heavy equipment like excavators, backhoe loaders and telescopic handlers will say that keeping their machines up and running is a top priority. Heavy equipment manufacturer JCB understands that need for productivity....

Fri September 04, 2009

JCB Welcomes Dougherty Equipment Co. Into Network

Dougherty Equipment Company is now a full line JCB dealer covering all of South Carolina, with the exception of Hampton, Jasper and Beaufort counties. Dougherty Equipment will rent and sell the full range of JCB construction equipment through four full service locations....

Fri September 04, 2009

JCB’s Dealer in Coastal Ga. Expands Reach Into Atlanta

Low Country Machinery, the authorized JCB dealer for the Coastal Georgia region, has expanded into the Atlanta market. The expansion gives coverage across the state of Georgia with the addition of two new locations, Atlanta JCB in Kennesaw and one in Augusta....

Fri July 03, 2009

JCB Supplies 250 Wheel Loaders to U.S. Air Force During Five Year Span

JCB continues its long-standing relationship of supplying the U.S. Air Force with wheel loaders. The ongoing relationship has resulted in 92 JCB wheel loaders in the 100 and 165 hp (74.5 and 123 kW) range shipped to date in 2009, and more than 250 units contracted during the past five years....

Fri April 17, 2009

Stephens & Sons Farm Makes JCB Loadall Pick of the Litter

Selling equipment in today’s market is a challenging endeavor, forcing equipment dealers to be ever more resourceful in prospecting other markets that have a need for non-construction related machines....

Wed April 01, 2009

JCB Skid Steers Feature Single-Sided Loading Arm

JCB’s skid steers and compact tracked loaders offer a single-sided loading arm allowing for a full side door to be fitted. The one arm design is achieved while maintaining equal weight distribution across the machine....

Fri February 27, 2009

JCB Skid Steers, Loaders Feature Single-Sided Loading Arm

JCB’s skid steers and compact tracked loaders offer a single-sided loading arm allowing for a full side door to be fitted. The one arm design is achieved while maintaining equal weight distribution across the machine....

Wed December 24, 2008

Atlanta JCB Brings Good Cheer to Gwinnett Stadium Crew

The holidays arrived a little early for the folks working on the job site of the new Gwinnett Braves minor league stadium. More than 100 workers enjoyed a spirit-lifting meal on a rainy day at the site when the JCB mobile hospitality tractor-trailer rig made a stop in Lawrenceville, Ga., on Dec....

Tue December 30, 2008

AEM Elects New 2009 Officers

Martin Richenhagen, president and chief executive officer of AGCO Corporation in Duluth, Ga., has been elected 2009 chairman of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North American-based international trade group representing the off-road equipment manufacturing industry....

Fri December 12, 2008

Bob Lesher Appointed New President of Atlanta JCB

Bob Lesher has been named the new president of Atlanta JCB. Lesher started in the equipment business in 1970 working for Howell Tractor in Chicago, beginning on the ground floor in the industry as a night shift apprentice mechanic....