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W.S. Tyler names Thompson president
W.S. Tyler appointed Karen Thompson as its new president. She replaces Florian Festge, who assumed the managing director position of the Machinery Division for W.S. Tyler’s parent company, Haver & Tyler. Thompson spent the last 16 years working in various… Keep Reading
Sany America chairman resigns
Tim Frank resigned as chairman and CEO of Sany America Inc. According to a press release, Frank led Sany America to its first profitable quarter in the first quarter this year. He followed that with two more profitable quarters. During… Keep Reading
Astec Industries announces leadership succession plan
The board of directors at Astec Industries Inc. has established a leadership succession plan in which it intends to transition the position of president and CEO to Benjamin G. Brock and the position of executive vice president and COO to… Keep Reading
NSK names plant manager for Vermont facility
NSK Steering Systems America recently named Michael Allan plant manager for its steering systems facility in Bennington, Vt. Allan’s appointment follows a 22-year tenure serving NSK in England and Poland. The Vermont facility, along with one in Tennessee, is responsible… Keep Reading
Terver, Ruiz have new roles at Holcim
Bernard Terver, president and CEO at Holcim, will join the executive committee of international parent company Holcim Ltd. Terver will also assume responsibility for the new group region of North America that includes Holcim U.S., Holcim Canada, Aggregate Industries U.S.… Keep Reading
Former NSSGA executive McClure dies
Kash McClure, former NSSGA vice president of membership services, has died. McClure served the industry through the National Limestone Institute, the National Stone Association and NSSGA for 37 years. He retired in 2004 and is survived by his wife Yvonne,… Keep Reading
Hildestad retiring, Goodin to assume role at MDU Resources
Terry Hildestad, president and CEO of MDU Resources, has announced plans to retire come January after a 38-year career with the company. David Goodin, who is currently president and CEO of the company's four utility businesses, has been chosen to… Keep Reading
