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Mack Trucks appoints senior VP
Mack Trucks appointed Jonathan Randall as its senior vice president for North American sales. Randall will report to Mack President Dennis Slagle and will be based in Greensboro, N.C. Randall has 23 years of experience in the heavy-duty commercial vehicle business, and he has held senior positions with several original equipment manufacturers (OEM), including Hines Specialty Vehicle Group, Wrightspeed, Blue Bird Corp. and Daimler Trucks North America, Mack Trucks reports. Prior to this position, he served as vice president of sales and marketing for Hines Specialty vehicle group, where he led sales and marketing efforts for the Crane Carrier and Kimble brands. He also served as vice president for OEM and aftermarket sales for the company. Randall holds a bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University. Mack Trucks, a part of the Volvo Group, is one of North America’s largest producers of heavy-duty trucks. Mack Trucks are sold and serviced through the company’s distribution network in more than 45 countries. Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Haver & Boecker highlights Hydro-Clean, Ty-Wire
Haver & Boecker highlighted its Hydro-Clean washing unit, among other new products, at the 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Keep Reading
Iowa Mold Tooling names sales manager
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. (IMT) promoted Tom Wallace to sales manager. In this position, Wallace will direct the IMT sales team to further strengthen the company's distributor network and grow tire service sales. Wallace joined IMT in 2008 as a regional sales manager. Prior to this, he spent eight years working in the service department for Kleine Equipment Services, a John Deere dealership based in Galesburg, Ill. Wallace spent the first four years of his career in the United States Air Force, followed by 23 years of farming in west central Illinois. “During my IMT career, I have enjoyed learning about and working with the diverse industries we serve, while still being able to work alongside the agricultural market, which is in my roots,” Wallace says. “I look forward to continuing to strengthen the relationships with IMT customers and distributors by offering new solutions in our rapidly changing industry.” IMT employees believe Wallace will be an asset to the company. “Tom has worked to become respected throughout the business by… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Kleemann showcases EVO 2 Impactor
Kleemann showcased its EVO 2 Impactor at the 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Watch this video to learn more about the machine. Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Superior Industries debuts P300 Patriot Cone Crusher
Superior Industries' Mike Schultz gives Pit & Quarry a rundown on one of the company's latest products: the P300 Patriot Cone Crusher. Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: McLanahan showcases crushers, inclined screens
McLanahan Corp.'s Mark Krause talks about the company's new developments in crushing and screening at the 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Keep Reading
Powerscreen dealer, Terex Washing Systems host open day
Powerscreen of California & Hawaii and Terex Washing Systems (TWS) hosted California Open Day to commemorate Powerscreen of California & Hawaii’s 30th anniversary and the opening of its new facility in Dixon, Calif. “This year, we’re [Powerscreen of California & Hawaii] celebrating 30 years in business, which is an awesome feat, and a testament to [Powerscreen of California & Hawaii founder and president] Paul Campbell and his commitment to the area, to his employees, and to the customer base and the market here,” says Andrew Gillen, project manager for Powerscreen of California & Hawaii. “We cover all of California and Hawaii, and we’re the leading independent dealer for materials processing equipment on the West Coast.” The companies opened their event with an evening reception. The following day, guests traveled to the new facility, which boasts five acres of concrete to showcase equipment. Equipment from six companies was featured at the event, including that of Powerscreen, Terex Washing Systems, Terex Minerals Processing Systems (MPS), Terex Environmental Equipment, MGL Engineering, Telestack and… Keep Reading
AGG1, World of Asphalt break attendance records
The 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and World of Asphalt shows achieved a record attendance of more than 9,000 people, as well as record exhibit and education numbers. The shows took place March 22-24 in Nashville, Tenn. According to show management, this year’s show attendance increased 18 percent compared to the 2015 shows. In addition, attendees came from all 50 states, nine of the Canadian provinces and more than 60 other countries. Thirty percent of attendees were company presidents/owners, general managers or chief financial officers. “This truly is the global gathering place for our aggregates and asphalt industries, where attendees can easily find the equipment and products to help their businesses grow and prosper,” says Rick Feltes of LafargeHolcim, AGG1 chair representing the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association. The show floor covered about 157,000 net sq. ft. of exhibit space with more than 500 exhibitors. Attendees could also take advantage of more than 115 education sessions. More than 20 allied industry, business and government groups served as official… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Am Cast reveals latest developments
Am Cast CEO Tomaso Veneroso updates Pit & Quarry on the company's latest developments with its Rocky Transformer and other product lines. Keep Reading
