Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu August 05, 2021
James River Serves Growing Customer Base Via New Hub
To serve its growing base of customers in the construction industry in eastern North Carolina, James River Equipment in January opened a hub facility in the southern suburbs of Raleigh. The approximately 60,000-sq.-ft., full-service dealership relocated to a larger 25½-acre piece of property in Garner from another part of the Raleigh metro area....
John Deere - Mon August 02, 2021
VIDEO: John Deere Debuts Anti-Vibration Undercarriage System On 333G Compact Track Loader
John Deere expands its compact equipment offerings with the introduction of the anti-vibration undercarriage system for the 333G compact track loader. Designed to reduce machine vibration and increase operator comfort, the anti-vibration undercarriage system was created as a solution to combat operator fatigue and enhance user experience....
CEG - Wed July 21, 2021
VIDEO: Bauer Built, Fendt Keep Valley Corp. Running Smoothly
Valley Corp., a third-generation general contracting company in Valley, Neb., was awarded the contract to build a new 8-mi. U.S. 30 from Rogers to Fremont, Neb. The Nebraska Department of Transportation project aims to move the existing highway — which currently runs through the south part of North Bend, Neb....
John Deere - Wed July 14, 2021
John Deere Now Offers JDLink Connectivity Service at No Additional Charge
John Deere is improving the ability for customers to maximize machine performance and uptime through updates to the JDLink platform. Effective July 14, 2021, customers will no longer need to renew their JDLink connectivity service subscription and can enable their JDLink service on any compatible machine in their organization at no additional charge....
John Deere - Mon June 28, 2021
John Deere Announces Agreement with Mobile Track Solutions
John Deere announced a master supply agreement with Mobile Track Solutions L.L.C., an Elkader, Iowa-based manufacturer of towed scrapers. As a part of the agreement, Mobile Track Solutions will provide the John Deere-branded greater than 27-cu.-yd....
Thu June 24, 2021
Washington, D.C.'s I-295 Reopens After Pedestrian Bridge Collapse
Both lanes of Interstate 295 in Northeast Washington D.C. reopened to traffic early Thursday morning, June 24, after crews worked through the night clearing debris from the roadway following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge on June 23....
CEG - Tue June 22, 2021
Retired Heavy Equipment Operator Turns Artist
When Don Weisel retired from his job as a heavy equipment operator in 2000, he relaxed for two weeks and then concluded that he'd had enough down time and needed to tackle a project to keep himself occupied....
Hutson - Fri June 18, 2021
Hutson Expands Network in Michigan
Hutson Inc. , a John Deere dealership is expanding into Michigan with the acquisition of two multi-location dealerships: Bader and Sons Co. and D&G Equipment. Both dealerships will be rebranded as Hutson Inc....
John Deere - Tue June 08, 2021
John Deere Brings the Farm Home With New Minecraft World
John Deere is bringing the farm to young game enthusiasts with the latest version of FarmCraft, a Minecraft experience. Created by Blockworks, in collaboration with John Deere, the Minecraft experience gives players an introduction to modern agriculture through the virtual use of machines, processes and decisions that go into farming today....
CEG - Tue June 08, 2021
Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Hosts Demonstrations
Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. hosted a three-day series of outdoor equipment demonstrations in Louisville, Ohio, just outside of Canton. The events featured separate equipment stations where attendees could review and receive detailed information about the machines on hand from Murphy Tractor & Equipment staff and John Deere factory representatives....
