Thu January 25, 2018
Epiroc Introduces ER 1500 Drum Cutter
Epiroc AB, the subsidiary of Atlas Copco Group that is planned to be listed on the stock exchange in 2018, has introduced the ER 1500 drum cutter excavator attachment. The powerful transverse drum cutter is ideal for tunneling, special foundation work, demolition and soil mixing, and features an integrated dust suppression system to help maximize safety and help to achieve OSHA silica dust regulations....
Tue January 23, 2018
Atlas Copco Debuts New LED Light Towers at World of Concrete 2018
Atlas Copco has launched three new electric plug-and-light LED light towers to the U.S. market at World of Concrete 2018 in Las Vegas. The HiLight P2+, V2+ and V3+ light towers can be powered directly from an auxiliary power source, a portable generator or the grid....
Mon January 15, 2018
Ritchie Bros. Officials Visit Meco Miami
Senior members of the Ritchie Bros. leadership team recently visited Meco Miami ahead of the annual Florida Auctions. Gary Seybold, vice president of OME dealers and special accounts, and Jake Lawson, group senior vice president of USA East, both of Ritchie Bros., visited Meco Miami in the past, but it was the first visit for Ravi Saligram, CEO of Ritchie Bros....
holly.boutot@us.atlascopco.com; troyj@performancemarketing.com - Thu January 11, 2018
Atlas Copco Power Technique North America LLC
Atlas Copco Power Technique North America LLC has appointed Eudes Defoe to the position of Atlas Copco vice president, north region. Defoe is responsible for managing the development and implementation of sales and marketing activities to achieve Atlas Copco's targets and goals....
Tue January 02, 2018
Atlas Copco Renames Construction Equipment North America LLC to Power Technique North America LLC
Atlas Copco has announced Power Technique North America LLC as the new name of Construction Equipment North America LLC, effective Jan. 1, 2018. Power Technique was chosen as the name because U.S. and Canadian customers recognize power as the defining characteristic of the core product categories in the portfolio: air, power (including light) and flow....
Emily Buenzle - Fri December 29, 2017
Acquisitions Abound Among Industry Giants in 2017
2017 yielded a flurry of activity for some of the biggest names in the construction industry. Mergers, acquisitions and partnership announcements made headlines at a steady pace throughout the year as businesses did their part to strengthen the brands so many rely on to get the job done....
Wed December 27, 2017
Company Acquires Atlas Copco's Light Compaction and Concrete Equipment Division
Husqvarna Group's Construction Division has signed an agreement to acquire the Light Compaction & Concrete Equipment business from Atlas Copco. “Atlas Copco's Light Compaction & Concrete Equipment business fits well into Husqvarna Construction's strategy for expanding deeper into the market segment of Concrete Surfaces and Floors” said Kai Wärn, president and CEO of Husqvarna Group....
Mon December 04, 2017
Epiroc Begins Journey as Independent Company for Mining, Infrastructure Industries
Epiroc AB, the subsidiary of Atlas Copco Group that is planned to be listed on the stock exchange in 2018, has begun operating as an independent business. It is providing customers in mining, infrastructure and natural resources with market-leading products and services....
Wed November 01, 2017
The Victor L. Phillips Company Reaches Important Milestone
On Sept. 18, executives of Atlas Copco came to The Victor L. Phillips Company's Kansas City, Mo., location to celebrate its 100-year anniversary of being an Atlas Copco dealer. Executives in attendance included:Torbjorn Redaelli, president and general managerMaurice Hunter, business line manager, surface and exploration drilling equipmentTurgay Ozan, president, Edwards Vacuum LLC, part of the Atlas Copco GroupRobert Root, vice president, product support and mining storesTom Borer, vice president of distribution, Atlas Copco CMT USABrian Doffing, president of surface and exploration drilling divisionJerry Enyeart, district managerThe Victor L....
Thu October 26, 2017
Atlas Copco's New Hydraulic Attachment Competency Center Streamlines Parts, Service
The new Atlas Copco Hydraulic Attachment Competency Center in Independence, Ohio, combines a customer center, repair shop and configuration center with its own dedicated parts and supplies warehouse. Matt Cadnum, vice president – Hydraulic Attachment Tools U.S....
