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Sat October 01, 2005

Midwestern Manufacturing Ignites ’Boom’ in Pipelaying

More than 50 years ago, a Tulsa-based pipeline pioneer, Armon H. Bost, applied his “hands on” and “in the field” experience to develop a hydraulic sideboom to replace the complicated and unreliable mechanical sideboom pipeline construction pipelayers being used in the industry at the time....

Sat September 10, 2005

Murphy Named as Hitachi Dealer in Four Midwestern States

Hitachi Construction and Mining Products named Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company as its dealer in four Midwestern states. Murphy Tractor & Equipment, founded in 1982, is headquartered in Wichita, KS, and has 16 locations throughout the Midwestern states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska....

Sat January 06, 2001

Hyundai Adds Three Dealers to Midwestern Roster

Hyundai Construction Equipment has added three new companies to its growing dealer network in the Midwest. Ozark Machinery Co. Ozark Machinery Company, located in West Plaines, MO, has been in the logging and sawmilling business for 28 years making it one of the veterans in the Midwest market....

Sat October 21, 2000

Midwestern Powers Schwarz With Kawasaki Wheel Loaders

Schwarz Ready Mix Inc. recently purchased four Kawasaki wheel loaders from Midwestern Equipment Company, Tulsa, OK. According to Phillip Schwarz, one of the owners of Schwarz Ready Mix Inc., the wheel loaders were purchased to replace old equipment and help the company with work at its sand and concrete plants. The purchase included two 95Z4-2 wheel loaders, with 7.25 yd....