Mon June 19, 2017
Alabama Equipment Dealer Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Warrior Tractor & Equipment Company hosted a big 50th anniversary celebration open house on May 25 at the company's headquarters facility in Northport (Tuscaloosa), Ala. It was a celebration of 50 successful years for owners Gene and Glennette Taylor and the contributions of all of their valuable staffers throughout the years as well as an opportunity for them to show their appreciation to their valued customers and employees and their families....
Mon June 19, 2017
Carolina CAT Hosts Open House to Celebrate Opening
Carolina CAT held an open house to celebrate opening its newest CAT Rental Store facility in south Charlotte on June 2. More than 250 guests attended the event, which provided the opportunity to see Caterpillar's latest compact models....
Mon June 19, 2017
Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. Hosts Early June Sale
Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. held its regular early June sale at the company's auction headquarters facility in Lebanon, Tenn., on June 10. Bidders gathered at three auction rings for construction equipment, farming equipment, trucks/vehicles and miscellaneous items....
Mon June 19, 2017
Martin & Martin Auctioneers Conducts Absolute Auction
Martin & Martin Auctioneers held an absolute auction on June 1, featuring surplus equipment and trucks from McGee Brothers and other consignors. The sale was held at the McGee Brothers location in Midland, N.C....
Mon June 19, 2017
Construction Zones… McMaster Signs Law Meant to Slow Down Drivers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Gov. Henry McMaster ceremoniously signed a law that aims to slow down drivers in highway construction zones to protect workers. The Republican governor held the ceremony at the state Department of Transportation maintenance facility in Aiken....
Eric Olson - Mon June 19, 2017
Twenty-Five-Year Project to Safeguard Fla. Residents
The gigantic and complex task of rehabilitating the Herbert Hoover Dike around South Florida's Lake Okeechobee may take close to 25 years when it is finished, but the benefits of the work should ensure the safety of area residents for many decades after that....
Mon June 19, 2017
Refurbished Pump Offerings Save Customers Lead Time, Money
Holland Pump Company was originally founded in 1978 as Holland Pump Mfg. Inc. Headquartered in West Palm Beach, Holland has rental/sales/service offices throughout Florida and in South Carolina but sells both nationally and internationally....
Fri June 16, 2017
Georgia Dome Implosion to Make Way for New Stadium
With construction of the Atlanta Falcons' new Mercedes-Benz Stadium moving closer to completion, the implosion of the Georgia Dome has been set for Nov. 20. Steve Cannon, chief executive officer of Falcons owner Arthur Blank's AMB Group, said there have been “a few exciting milestones on the roof over the last week” for the new stadium....
Fri June 16, 2017
AED Announces Michael Vazquez as New Southeast Regional Director
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced the appointment of Michael Vazquez as Southeast regional director to the AED Board of Directors. Vazquez has served 27 years at MECO MIAMI Inc., which is one of the oldest existing equipment companies in Miami....
Fri June 16, 2017
Vulcan Announces Agreement To Acquire Aggregates USA LLC
Vulcan Materials Company, a large producer of construction aggregates, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with SPO Partners to acquire its aggregates business, Aggregates USA LLC for $900 million in cash....
