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Atlas Copco appoints line manager for top hammer equipment
Ross Gjerde has been named product line manager for Atlas Copco Construction Mining Technique USA's top hammer equipment. Gjerde previously served as a product and business development manager for Atlas Copco’s parts and service division. His new duties include developing… Keep Reading
Sany appoints Frank as chairman
Sany America has appointed Tim Frank to the newly created position of chairman. Frank will be responsible for manufacturing, sales, marketing and support for all Sany equipment products in North and Central America. Frank was most recently a consultant working… Keep Reading
Kaman Industrial Technologies acquires Zeller
Kaman Industrial Technologies Corp. has acquired the assets of Zeller Corp., a distributor of electrical and automation components. The acquisition extends and expands Kaman's automation and motion control product segment to include electrical controls and power distribution. Zeller, which also… Keep Reading
Metso adds H.O. Penn to distributor network
Metso has named H.O. Penn Machinery Co. Inc. a crushing and screening distributor for its contractor and recycling customer segments. The distribution territory for H.O. Penn, which is headquartered in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., covers the lower 13 counties of New York for… Keep Reading
Astec Industries celebrating anniversary
Astec Industries Inc., which grew from a local manufacturer of asphalt mixing plants and equipment into a family of 19 subsidiaries, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. Aggregate processing and mining equipment is just one segment Astec's operations are divided into.… Keep Reading
ISCO Industries certified for quality management system
ISCO Industries, a high-density polyethylene piping manufacturer, recently received ISO 9001:2008 certification from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for its quality management system. ISO 9001:2008 applies to the management processes that influence product or service quality. The certificate of… Keep Reading
Superior draws 2,000 to employee appreciation event
Superior Industries hosted its annual employee appreciation event earlier this week. Employees and their family members were invited to a free evening that included a meal and private access to amusement rides at the local county fairgrounds in Morris, Minn.… Keep Reading
Vulcan recognized for safety achievement, land reclamation
MSHA has recognized Vulcan Materials Co.'s Calera Quarry for outstanding safety achievement. Vulcan's Calera employees have worked since February 2006 – more than 1.2 million man-hours – without a lost-time injury, and more than 500,000 man-hours without a medical case. In… Keep Reading
Liebherr creates marketing parts manager position
Mike Balella has joined Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. as manager of parts marketing. In the new role, Balella will work closely with the Liebherr dealer organization to enhance opportunities to increase sales and improve customer service for after-market repair parts. Balella… Keep Reading