Link-Belt News, Videos, and Information

Mon February 20, 2012

Link-Belt Announces top Five Dealers for 2011

Link-Belt announced its top five dealers for 2011. According to Skeeter Collins, Link-Belt’s manager of North American Sales, these dealers were selected on the basis of total sales for the year....

Fri January 13, 2012

Link-Belt Promotes Russ Hopper to Vice President of Manufacturing

Russ Hopper has been promoted to vice president, manufacturing of Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company effective Jan. 1, 2012. Chuck Martz, Link-Belt’s chairman, CEO and president made the announcement at the company’s headquarters in Lexington, Ky....

Mon December 26, 2011

Russ Hopper Promoted to Vice President, Link-Belt Manufacturing

Russ Hopper has been promoted to vice president, manufacturing of Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company effective Jan. 1, 2012. Chuck Martz, Link-Belt’s chairman, CEO and president made the announcement at the company’s headquarters in Lexington, Ky....

Wed December 07, 2011

Link-Belt Equipment Shines During Reco Open House

Reco Equipment recently held a customer appreciation lunch for Central Ohio Contractors at its facility in Grove City, Ohio. Facilitated by “Reco Rob” Barnett, the event also was supported by the manufacturers of Link-Belt excavators and Kawasaki wheel loaders....

Wed November 30, 2011

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Purchases 18 New Link-Belt Cranes

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. has added 18 new Link-Belt models, including six RTC-80110 telescopic boom rough terrain cranes and eight 238 HSL lattice boom crawler cranes. The new cranes will be delivered and distributed among several of ALL’s branch yards next year, beginning in February and continuing through September 2012....

Fri March 25, 2011

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Inks New Deal With Link-Belt

Link-Belt Cranes announced the sale of 14 cranes to ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corporation on the first day of ConExpo. The sizeable package includes crawler cranes, truck cranes and all terrain cranes....

Wed March 16, 2011

Bill Stramer, Melvin Porter Elected to Link-Belt Board of Directors

Bill Stramer, vice president, marketing, sales and customer support, and Melvin Porter, vice president of finance and chief financial officer, have been elected to Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company’s board of directors after a meeting held at Sumitomo Heavy Industry (SHI) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, in February....

Fri March 11, 2011

Link-Belt Introduces X3 Series Excavators

In 2011, LBX will introduce five new Link-Belt X3 series excavators beginning in the first quarter with the debut of the 250-, 300- and 350-class machines at ConExpo in March. Mid-year, a 250 Long-Front and 470-class excavator will be made available....

Wed March 02, 2011

Braxton Snyder, Manager, Link-Belt Worldwide Sales, Dies

Braxton Snyder, manager, worldwide sales of Link-Belt, died on Feb. 20, in Lexington, Ky. Bill Stramer, vice president, marketing, sales and customer support made the announcement at Link-Belt headquarters in Lexington....

Fri February 18, 2011

Link-Belt to Show Six Cranes at ConExpo

At ConExpo, Link-Belt will show six cranes at its booth number 230 in the Gold Lot. Link-Belt will have on hand the ATC-3275, TCC-1100, 238 HSL, HTC-8690, TCC-750, and RTC-8090. Link-Belt also will demonstrate Link-Belt Pulse, a new total crane operating system....