supplier announcements
Doosan tabs Park as president, CEO
Scott Park was appointed president and CEO of Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment, replacing Tony Helsham, who plans to retire in February 2014. Park is responsible for Bobcat compact equipment, Doosan heavy equipment, the global businesses related to Doosan Infracore Portable… Keep Reading
Talbert Manufacturing adds sales manager
Talbert Manufacturing hired Jennifer Koepke as its sales manager for the west region. Koepke will work directly with Talbert dealers in the western United States and Canada to help them market and sell Talbert trailers. According to a press release,… Keep Reading
WEG Electric expanding in Mexico, China
WEG Electric plans to invest $345 million over the next five years to expand and increase production in Mexico and China, the company announced in a press release. According to WEG, its existing manufacturing complex in Mexico will benefit from… Keep Reading
Xylem appoints national accounts manager for Godwin brand
Xylem Dewatering Solutions, which represents Xylem's Godwin brand, appointed Gregg Leslie as national accounts manager. Leslie will focus on national accounts customers, including government organizations and co-op services. According to a press release, Leslie has been in the pumping industry… Keep Reading
Tradestar opens new facility, reaches milestone
Tradestar Corp. opened a new truck facility as part of its 45th anniversary celebration. The facility, which Tradestar says was necessary because it is projected to double in size over the next five years, spans more than 100,000 sq. ft.… Keep Reading
Eagle Crusher names regional sales manager
Eagle Crusher Co. Inc. added Timothy Saine as regional sales manager. According to a press release, Saine has experience with manufacturers and distributors in the heavy equipment, crushing and screening industries. Keep Reading
IRock names eastern regional sales manager
IRock Crushers hired Thomas Jordan as its eastern regional sales manager. Jordan is tasked with strengthening IRock's dealer network along the East Coast, from Maine to Florida. According to a press release, Jordan is originally from Northern Ireland. He moved… Keep Reading
Metso names executive vice president
Metso’s board of directors appointed CFO Harri Nikunen as executive vice president and deputy to the CEO, effective Nov. 1. Nikunen will resume his role as CFO, a position he has held since March 2011. He has been a Metso… 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
