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Atlas Copco appoints Southeast store manager
Jason Blais has been appointed Atlas Copco’s Southeast store manager. Blais will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stores in Atlanta, Miami and Nashville, Tenn. Blais has served Atlas Copco the last 15 years as a service technician, demo… Keep Reading
New Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer in Colorado
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. has appointed Van’s Equipment as an authorized dealer in Colorado. Van's Equipment will now carry Hyundai¹s entire line of construction equipment, which consists of crawler excavators, wheel loaders, wheeled excavators, mini-excavators and skid-steers. The company… Keep Reading
Xylem celebrating grand opening of Indianapolis location
Xylem is hosting an open house this Friday, June 15 to celebrate the opening of its Indianapolis location. The open house will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Xylem is located at 7615 West New York St. Focused on… Keep Reading
MSHA promoting summer water safety through program
MSHA, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) are collaborating to promote summer water safety through the Stay-Out and Stay-Alive program. Now in its 14th year, the program warns outdoor enthusiasts, ATV… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco showcases rig at Illinois conference
Atlas Copco offered a sneak peek of its new PowerROC T35 E surface crawler rig to nearly 500 attendees and guests May 15 at the annual Illinois Aggregate Producers Association Conference. Not yet sold in the United States, the PowerROC… Keep Reading
Caterpillar, Westport to develop natural gas-fueled equipment
Westport Innovations Inc. has signed agreements with Caterpillar Inc. to co-develop natural gas technology for off-road equipment, including mining trucks. The companies will combine technologies and expertise, including Westport’s High Pressure Direct Injection technology and Caterpillar’s off-road engine and machine… Keep Reading
Superior Industries launches custom design service
Conveyor system and component manufacturer Superior Industries has launched a new design service called Core Systems, supplying tailored power transmission components to provide a complete, custom drive package for each unique application. According to Superior Industries, the single-system provider and… Keep Reading
ConExpo names chair for 2014 event
Glen Tellock, president and CEO of Manitowoc Co. Inc., has been named chair of the show management committee for the next ConExpo-Con/Agg. Tellock is teaming with Anne Lloyd, the executive vice president of Martin Marietta Materials Inc., who will serve… Keep Reading
Commercial building plans down in May
The Dodge Momentum Index, which measures first-reported nonresidential building projects at the planning stage, slipped 1.2 percent from April to May. The index now sits at 93.6. The decrease is the result of a divergent pattern for the two major… Keep Reading
