Skid Steer Loaders News, Videos, and Information

Mary S. Yamin-Garone - Tue September 21, 2004

Stiles Excavating & Trucking Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Do you believe in destiny?Mike Stiles, owner of Stiles Excavating & Trucking Inc., in Halfmoon, NY, does. It was back in the 1960s — when New York’s north country didn’t even have a Northway — that Stiles discovered his love of earth....

Bill Elverman - Tue August 24, 2004

L.P. Nurseries Sows Success With Komatsu Skid Steers

John Pileggi Jr., president of Limekiln Pike Nurseries of Chalfont, PA, is an equipment hound — when something new comes out that affects the landscaping industry, he knows about it, studies it, and asks his distributors for information because he takes pride in having an exceptional knowledge of equipment specifications and capabilities....

Wed July 28, 2004

Family Firms Stay Connected Through Generations

The saying “Like father, like son” aptly applies to two Long Island businesses — in more ways than one. Merrick Utility Associates Inc., a contractor based in Farmingdale, NY, has been in business since Clemente Diorio founded the company in 1949....

Wed July 14, 2004

Groff’s Personnel Changes Focus on Customer Service in PA

Groff Tractor, headquartered in Mechanicsburg, PA, has announced recent personnel changes. John Ehrin has been hired as the company's compact equipment territory manager for western Pennsylvania. Terry Wilhelm, Jeff Hood and Brett Schultz has have been hired as account managers and Steve Weikert has been promoted to regional sales manager....

Sat May 22, 2004

McAllister Expands Volvo Offerings With Compact Line

McAllister Equipment Co. announced it has expanded its product offering to include the Volvo compact equipment product line. For years, McAllister has represented Volvo’s heavy product line, including wheel loaders, articulated haulers, excavators and motorgraders....

Mon April 12, 2004

Fort Myers Dealer Proves Rock Solid at Youngquist Quarry

If there are two men in Florida who know equipment, those two men are Harvey and Tim Youngquist, the founders of Youngquist Brothers Inc. In 1971, straight out of high school, the brothers established their own drilling business....

Wed March 24, 2004

Westchester Tractor Helps Silver Lake Get Into ’High Gear’

“Neither snow nor sleet nor gloom of night stop these men from their appointed rounds” is a revised version of the words by Herodotus in the fifth century B.C. that aptly describe the dedication of John Amodeo and his crew....

Craig Mongeau - Wed February 25, 2004

Aquatic Resource Reclaims 300-Acre Sand, Gravel Mine

Aquatic Resource Restoration Company (ARRC), of Seven Valleys, PA, is changing the landscape in Maryland — literally. Founded in 2001, the company performs restoration design and construction for many different types of water resource projects....

Tue February 24, 2004

Eagles Cheerleaders Sign On for Philly Expo

Negotiations almost broke down at the last minute. Just as our prospective guests were about to sign the contract to appear at the Philadelphia Construction Expo V, their attorneys requested lavish personal dressing rooms at the Fort Washington Expo Center....

Wed September 24, 2003

MD’s Folcomer Equipment Caters to Both Large and Small Contractors

At first glance, Folcomer Equipment of Aberdeen, MD, may not look like a catering business, but it is. It caters to the needs of its customers by supplying construction equipment that they need to get the job done....