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Sandvik to combine mining, construction segments
Sandvik plans to merge its Sandvik Mining and Sandvik Construction business segments into a new business called Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology on July 1. The company says the operations will be organized in a decentralized business model with separate product… Keep Reading
Thunder Creek names sales leader
Thunder Creek Equipment named Tim Worman national sales leader. Worman will develop comprehensive sales strategies across all markets for the company. He's also tasked with increasing sales, growing the company’s sales team, and further expanding Thunder Creek’s reach into the… Keep Reading
Program streamlines warranty transactions
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and M-ize Inc., a provider of customer engagement solutions, launched Equip Connect, a program to help AEM member companies manage the warranty, support and service needs of their distributors, dealers and customers. “Currently, each… Keep Reading
Terex Materials Processing unveils parts facility
Terex Materials Processing opened a global parts facility in Dungannon, Northern Ireland. According to Terex Corp., the company invested more than $7.2 million in the facility. The facility property consists of a main office block of 10,300 sq. ft. The facility… Keep Reading
OAIMA wins award for public outreach efforts
The Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC) named the Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) a recipient of one of its annual Mineral Education Awards. OAIMA received an award in IMCC's Public Outreach category for developing an innovative and multifaceted… Keep Reading
New chief accounting officer at MDU Resources
MDU Resources Group Inc. named Jason Vollmer vice president and chief accounting officer, effective March 19. Vollmer also serves MDU Resources as treasurer. He replaces Nathan Ring, who plans to resign March 18. "Through his role as treasurer, Jason has… Keep Reading
SME conference draws thousands to Phoenix
The 2016 Annual Conference & Expo of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) was held at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, uniting mining industry professionals from around the world. More than 38 countries were represented during… Keep Reading
Tool quantifies telematics ROI for customers
John Deere announced that its JDLink return-on-investment (ROI) estimator quantifies the value of keeping machines connected using JDLink. According to Deere, the ROI estimator is part of a bigger effort to continuously educate customers on technology and its benefits in… Keep Reading
Construction equipment exports down significantly
Exports of U.S.-made construction equipment ended 2015 with a 19 percent decrease compared with 2014, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), which cites U.S. Department of Commerce data it uses in global market reports for its members. The… Keep Reading
