Thu June 23, 2005
JCB Loadall Proves Its Versatility at R.F. Concrete Reconstruction Job
Like a lot of contractors in Florida, R.F. Concrete Construction Inc. has spent a lot of its time with reconstruction since the 2004 hurricane season. While it focused mostly on new construction before the storms rampaged the state, approximately 70 percent of its work involves rebuilding....
Sat April 23, 2005
Toyota to Set Up Shop in Michigan
ANN ARBOR, MI (AP) Toyota Motor Corp. said it has signed a deal to buy 690 acres from the state for a research and development center that is expected to add 400 new jobs. Toyota Technical Center USA Inc., Toyota’s North American research and development arm, said the automaker wants to expand its engineering and research capabilities....
Sat February 05, 2005
First Steel Beams Placed for Hino Parts Plant in AR
LITTLE ROCK (AP) A soybean field outside Marion has sprouted the first steel beams that will eventually become an auto parts plant heralded as a job engine for the depressed Arkansas Delta. Hino Motors Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp....
Wed January 12, 2005
Beckwith Promotes Baughman to Used Parts Division in Delmont
Beckwith Machinery Company has announced the promotion of Bill Baughman to the Used Parts Division at the Delmont, PA, location. Baughman’s new title is used parts sales and export sales coordinator....
Sat October 23, 2004
McAllister Adds New Muscle to Management Team in IL
McAllister Equipment Co. announced the appointments of Martin K. Henry and Jack L. Zubaty as compact area managers. Based at the company’s headquarters in Alsip, IL, they will be responsible for the compact sales aspects of Cook, Kankakee, Will, Kendall, Grundy, southern DuPage and southern Kane counties....
Wed August 11, 2004
Groundbreaking Revs Up Hope in AR Delta
MARION, AR (AP) Hino Motors Ltd. broke ground July 22 on a vehicle parts plant that will employ 280 in the traditionally depressed Arkansas Delta –– with plans for expansion if the company’s sales meet expectations....
Kip Fry - Tue March 23, 2004
ReCycle North Utilizes Terex 5119 Forklift for Deconstruction Projects
Work done by a recycling program in northern Vermont has gotten much easier with the acquisition of a new extension forklift and loader. ReCycle North, of Burlington, VT, recently purchased a Terex 5119 that lets workers dismantle houses with less effort than when it was done all by hand....
Thu February 05, 2004
JLG Completes Transfer of Telehandler Production
JLG Industries Inc. announced that the company completed the transfer of the government design telehandler production representing the balance of telehandler production associated with the OmniQuip acquisition....
Wed October 08, 2003
JLG Begins Sky Trak Telehandler Production At McConnellsburg, PA, Facility
JLG Industries, Inc. announced that Sky Trak telehandler production has begun at the JLG manufacturing facility in McConnellsburg, PA. These units were formerly produced at the OmniQuip facility in Port Washington, WI.
"We are pleased and excited that our integration process is ahead of schedule," said Peter Bonafede, senior vice president of manufacturing....
Tue August 12, 2003
JLG Industries Inc. Completes Purchase of OmniQuip, Begins Integration of Telehandler Production
MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, (BUSINESS WIRE) JLG Industries Inc. announced it has completed the purchase of the OmniQuip business unit of Textron. JLG purchased the assets of Trak International Inc., which include all operations relating to the Sky Trak and Lull brand telehandler products, for a purchase price of $100 million....
