Fri October 08, 2010
Altra Rental & Supply’s Pedulla Offers Clients One-Stop Shopping
Altra Rental & Supply, on Route 104 in Ontario, N.Y., is a one-stop shop for contractors looking to either rent or buy. According to Jim Pedulla, he started Altra 12 years ago because he was getting so many requests from his friends to borrow stuff....
Fri September 24, 2010
Milton CAT to Sell NorAm 65E Compact Motorgraders
Milton CAT, based in Milford, Mass., has partnered with NorAm and now represents the NorAm 65E compact motorgrader at 11 locations in Massachusetts, New York, Maine, Vermont and Rhode Island. “Milton CAT is a long time Caterpillar dealer and we believe that the NorAm 65E complements our existing product line and it adds strength to our commitment to provide innovative products and solutions to our existing and future customers,” said David Perry, Milton vice president of sales....
Fri August 27, 2010
Five Companies Collaborate to Tackle Rough Terrain Problems
Locke Crane Services, a full service crane rental company in New England, has recently added a National model 8100D - 23 ton (21 t) hydraulic crane mounted to a Caterpillar 574 Forwarder to its fleet. The unique combination of crane and forwarder is well suited for the rough terrain that Locke travels, especially when working on power transmission lines....
Fri July 30, 2010
Mass. Business Shares Its Recipe for Rental Success
Craig Sessions, owner of West County Equipment Rentals, said letting the machine do the talking is half of his recipe for success. “Securing high visibility parking spots for our machines, so people can see them, touch them and get really tempted to rent them,” are key factors according to Sessions....
Thu July 22, 2010
Annual Anthony S. Santaro AGC Scholarship Golf Classic Held in N.Y.
The Anthony S. Santaro AGC Scholarship Golf Classic was held June 22 at the Turning Stone Golf Resort and Casino. Proceeds from this annual event benefit the AGC Scholarship Fund, which was established by the New York AGC Chapter in 1988....
Tue May 04, 2010
Milton CAT’s Compact Equipment Field Days Draw Crowd
Nearly 500 visitors representing 267 businesses and municipalities attended the Compact Equipment Field Days hosted by Milton CAT at its Milford, Mass., location on March 31 and April 1. Even before seeing the full parking lot, the traffic on Quarry Drive indicated that something special was going on....
Alicia Laguarda - Fri January 22, 2010
Milton CAT Helps Seward Sand and Gravel to Succeed
Savvy business owners often name “flexibility” as the reason they’re able to navigate through changing economic times, always managing to find — and meet — the best opportunities....
Tue December 29, 2009
Milton CAT Hosts ’Grade Us’ Field Day in Syracuse, N.Y.
Milton CAT recently hosted a “Grade Us” field day at its Syracuse, N.Y., facility to introduce the newest grade control, machine automation and GPS hardware and software. The event was planned to give guests a chance to have one-on-one talks and to operate Cat machinery — excavators, skid steers, dozers, a roller and motorgrader — featuring different versions of the new grading technology, from laser and GPS automation to a total robotic station solution....
Fri August 14, 2009
Milton CAT Holds Compact Equipment Field Day in Batavia
Milton CAT held a Compact Equipment Field Day June 25 at its Batavia, N.Y., facility. The event, which was co-hosted by the New York State Landscapers’ Association, provided New York State farmers, contractors and landscapers and their families an opportunity to learn which work tool would help them make the most money, how it feels to operate the new Caterpillar steel undercarriage compact track loader and hoe to service appropriately their compact equipment....
Fri July 31, 2009
Milton CAT Unveils New D7E Dozer at Syracuse Quarry
When Milton CAT announced it was going to unveil the much talked about D7E to a group of upstate New York customers, the reaction was curiosity, anticipation and excitement — but not surprise. The unveiling took place not at a showroom or a fancy venue, but at a job site....
