Thu August 03, 2017
Brazilian-Born Company Founder Thrives in Conn. Snow
Eddie Damasceno grew up playing on equipment at his family's farm in Minas Geras, Brazil. It created a passion that he brought with him to the United States and channeled into a thriving business. “I loved being able to mess around and use equipment when I was growing up,” recalled Eddie....
Rick Zettler - Wed May 04, 2016
Material Handler Proving Its Worth at Tilcon Quarries
Driving around Tilcon's Clinton Point quarry in New York, you will find the typical equipment expected at a facility that processes crushed limestone at a high capacity. Multiple excavators, loaders, rigid haul trucks and crushing circuits dot the landscape of the 1,200 acre property to load, move and crush 3.1 million tons (2.8 million t) of dolomitic limestone....
Mon March 21, 2016
Longtime Ehrbar Parts Counterman Becomes PSSR
Edward Ehrbar's latest product support sales representative (PSSR) is new to his role, but not to the equipment distribution industry. William “Bill” Ehlinger Jr. has spent 37 years as a parts counterman, the last 26 with Ehrbar....
Mon March 21, 2016
Buniva Brings Customer's Perspective to Edward Ehrbar Inc.
A few months ago, Kevin Buniva was on the other side of the dealer-customer relationship. “I understand the vital role a distributor plays in maximizing uptime for excavation, paving and other companies that use equipment, because I've been in their shoes,” said Buniva, who joined Edward Ehrbar Inc....
Tue November 03, 2015
Edward Ehrbar Hosts Customer Demo Day in Bellport, N.Y.
Edward Ehrbar hosted a Customer iMC (Intelligent Machine Control) Demo Day on Oct. 21, in Bellport, N.Y. The day began with a breakfast presentation, featuring those famous New York bagels, followed by discussions posing different questions to everyone in attendance....
Wed August 06, 2014
Ehrbar, Komatsu Ready for Growth in the NYC Metro Area
It was announced Aug. 1 by Edward Ehrbar Inc. principals Patrick J. Ahern, president, and Matthew J. Ahern, executive vice president, that they have entered into a definitive agreement to form a new business unit with "Ehrbar" becoming an operating division of Komatsu America Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., a subsidiary of Komatsu LTD., the world’s second largest manufacturer and supplier of earthmoving equipment....
Sun October 06, 2013
Edward Ehrbar Joins JCB’s North American Dealerships
JCB’s North American dealer network continues to expand with the addition of Edward Ehrbar Inc. A successful heavy equipment distributer since 1903, Ehrbar will now represent JCB’s compact and mid-range construction equipment — including new, pre-owned and rental models — and provide JCB parts and service from locations in Yonkers, N.Y.; Holbrook, N.Y....
Wed August 14, 2013
Kleemann Hosts Training Program for Edward Ehrbar Inc.
Kleemann hosted a training program July 9 for the sales representatives of Edward Ehrbar Inc. Joe Schappert, a technical sales manager of Kleemann, led the course in which the Ehrbar staff was taught how to identify potential Kleemann customers, particularly in the niche recycling market....
Wed February 29, 2012
American Pavement Specialists Expands Into Recycling
American Pavement Specialists, a family-owned asphalt, paving and milling contractor in Danbury, Conn., is creating its own asphalt recycling facility to reduce costs and recycle its own asphalt millings....
Tue October 18, 2011
FlangeLock Contamination Control Tool Receives Patent
FlangeLock LLC, founded and based in Greenwich, Conn., received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office within the past two months for its contamination control tool, the FlangeLock. The FlangeLock tool is an easy-to-use cap that slides onto the fitting and is sealed with one turn of the bottom plug, keeping oil in and contaminants out....
