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Ferronordic acquires Volvo CE's largest US dealer

Ferronordic, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer with 28 locations in Germany and Kazakhstan, is expanding into the U.S. market with its purchase of Rudd Equipment Company.

Huddig introduces first hybrid backhoe for US

The new model, 1370T, is equipped with a hybrid engine system

Hy-Brid Lifts announces JJ Beimborn as Midwest Territory Sales Manager

Hy-Brid Lifts, a low-level access equipment leader, announces JJ Beimborn’s transition from Service Manager to Midwest Territory Sales Manager.

Hy-Brid Lifts announces JJ Beimborn as Midwest Territory Sales Manager

Hy-Brid Lifts, a low-level access equipment leader, announces JJ Beimborn’s transition from Service Manager to Midwest Territory Sales Manager.

Hy-Brid Lifts announces JJ Beimborn as Midwest Territory Sales Manager

His new role will include promoting the growing Hy-Brid Lifts product line, establishing and maintaining customer relationships and supporting customers in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.

Terramac crawler carriers acquired by CK Power

The Terramac line of rubber track crawler carriers has a new owner.

Perkins announces leadership changes

Perkins Engines Company, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc, announced the appointment of David Nicoll as Product Manager at the Industrial Large Engine Department.

Runnion Equipment opens bigger new facility

Runnion Equipment Company (Runnion Equipment) hosted an open house to celebrate the opening of its new facility, officially marking its move from Lyons, Illinois, to its new, bigger location in Hodgkins, Illinois.

Manitowoc appoints new dealer in Canada

Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Mi-Jack Canada as the newest dealer of Manitowoc and Grove cranes in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada.

BKT to showcase innovations at Farm Progress Show 2017

BKT is to have a more established presence at the Farm Progress Show 2017, the largest outdoor farming event throughout the US, which will be held in Decatur, Illinois from August 29 to 31. On an even larger area this year, the top-of-the-range products from the Agrimax tyre lineup for the farming sector are on display along with a selection of ATV tyres.

Barge-mounted MLC300 helps in Illinois bridge replacement

Kraemer North America (Kraemer) is using a Manitowoc MLC300 crawler crane to help replace an 84-year-old truss bridge, the 2,482 ft-long Savanna-Sabula Bridge near Savanna, Illinois. The Illinois DOT hired the Plain, Wisconsin-based company to construct the new bridge, which spans the Mississippi River between Savanna and the island community of Sabula, Iowa

New Portable Generator Range

Caterpillar is expanding into the home and outdoor power category with the introduction of the Cat? RP Series of portable generators. The RP Series is designed to provide reliable, convenient power for both professional contractors and retail consumers.

Potain at flagship Chicago store construction

One of the world?s most innovative consumer electronics companies is building a new flagship location in Chicago, and a Potain MR 608 tower crane is at the centre of the action. The job site, which sits in close proximity to the Chicago River, called for a crane that could handle the required capacities while operating within the restricted space available on the job.

Caterpillar introduces new portable generator range in US and Canada

Caterpillar is expanding into the home and outdoor power category with the introduction of the Cat? RP Series of portable generators. The RP Series is designed to provide reliable, convenient power for both professional contractors and retail consumers. The North America product launch includes four standard models, ranging from 3.6 to 7.5 kW as well as California-specific variations.

Caterpillar to set up global headquarters in Chicago

Caterpillar announced it will locate a limited group of senior executives and support functions in the Chicago area later this year and reaffirmed the ongoing importance of its presence in Peoria and Central Illinois.

Caterpillar to set up global headquarters in Chicago

Caterpillar Inc announced it will locate a limited group of senior executives and support functions in the Chicago area later this year and reaffirmed the ongoing importance of its presence in Peoria and Central Illinois.

MLC165s in Barge-shipping of Wind Turbine Towers

Two Manitowoc MLC165 crawlers help Broadwind Energy to successfully barge-ship wind turbne towers.

MLC300 fits Into Chicago job site

A Manitowoc MLC300 is at the centre of a mixed-use development construction project in Chicago, Illinois, lifting precast concrete panels to build an eight-story structure.

Manitowoc MLC300 fits onto Chicago job site

A Manitowoc MLC300 is at the centre of a mixed-use development construction project in Chicago, Illinois, lifting precast concrete panels to build an eight-story structure.

Caterpillar, SunSelect announce greenhouse collaboration

Caterpillar and SunSelect Produce, Inc. have announced a strategic collaboration that will take the waste products of Caterpillar?s combined heat and power cogeneration facility in Mossville, Illinois, and put them to productive use in SunSelect hydroponic greenhouses.

Manitowoc at NSF-backed research proj

Manitowoc Cranes will participate in a new project focused on safety of construction workers on job sites.

Donaldson appoints new VP for HR

Donaldson Company, Inc named Sheila G Kramer as Vice President of Human Resources (HR). Kramer will join Donaldson on October 12.

Data centre certified by LEED standards

A data centre designed by CH2M HILL/IDC Architects for Grainger in Lake Forest, Illinois has been certified as the world?s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

Atlas Copco opens configuration centre

Representatives from Atlas Copco Construction Equipment gathered for a ribbon-cutting at its new configuration centre in Independence, Ohio, US. The first of its kind, 150-ft long facility, was built across from the current Atlas Copco service centre.

SNIPPETS

Doosan Portable Power has named Roland Machinery Company, headquartered in Springfield, Illinois, an authorised dealer of portable and utility mount air compressors, generators, lighting systems and light compaction equipment.

Manitowoc 7000 at river bridge proj

A Manitowoc 7000 is taking centre?stage on the con?struction of a cable-stayed bridge in St. Louis, Miss?ouri, that will span the Mississippi River. The 350 USt capacity crane is being used to construct two to?wers that will support the bridge.

New dealer for Powerscreen

Powerscreen has signed an agree?ment with Con?ti?nental Equipment Com?pany, a full service distributor ser?vi?cing the Kansas, Missouri, and Southern Illinois area.The Missouri based Continental Equipment Company has been in business for more than 30 years.Patrick Brian, Powerscreen Global Sales and Marketing Director, said, ?We are looking forward to working with Continental Equipment who already repre?sents Terex? Minerals Processing Systems product lines.