supplier announcements
Metso names president of services for mining, construction
Juha Silvennoinen was hired as president of Metso's services business line in mining and construction. He also will be responsible for the development of Metso’s overall services business. “Metso is the leading services provider for the global mining and construction… Keep Reading
W.S. Tyler reaching out to producers with pre-1997 equipment
Producers who own W.S. Tyler or C-E Tyler vibrating screens manufactured before 1997 are eligible for a free machine inspection and consultation when they register their vibrating screens for the Tyler Classic Service Program. According to a press release, the… Keep Reading
Superior adds business development manager for Latin America
Superior Industries Inc. hired Roland Duer to represent the company throughout Latin America. Duer accepted the position of international sales and business development manager. According to a press release, Duer joins Superior after more than 25 years of experience building… Keep Reading
Revere adds North Carolina office for support
Revere Control Systems opened an office in Charlotte, N.C. According to Revere, this is the third remote office it has opened in the past two years. The others are in Chattanooga, Tenn., and Lakeland, Fla. According to President Bob Adams,… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco touting fuel efficiency on latest drill rig
Atlas Copco is introducing its FlexiROC T45 top hammer surface drill rig at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, along with the COP 3060 rock drill. According to Atlas Copco, the FlexiROC T45 with a fixed boom uses half as much fuel as its… Keep Reading
Bridgestone app to guide customers to right equipment
Bridgestone is putting the final touches on an app called Tire Advisor that will direct customers to the tire model that's most suitable for their particular piece of equipment. According to Michelle Lane, Bridgestone's channel marketing manager for mining, customers… Keep Reading
Ultralok tooth system update among Esco’s show highlights
Esco Corp. is launching a few new products and expanded product lines at ConExpo/ConAgg 2014. Esco's Ultralok tooth system, for example, has expanded to fit even more machines, including bolt-on adapters for wheel loaders and several new point shapes for… Keep Reading
Trail King reaches milestone, showcases redesigned trailers
Trail King Industries, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, wove through its storied history Wednesday morning during a press conference at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. Trail King, which is displaying 14 trailer models in its Gold Lot booth, is showcasing four updated… Keep Reading
Hyundai excavator tops its others in size
A 260,140-lb. excavator, the largest Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has designed, was one of several introductions the company discussed Tuesday during a press event at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. The R1200-9 excavator features a 740-hp, Tier 3 engine and is designed specifically… Keep Reading