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Roland Machinery Co.

For the past half-century, the Roland family has worked relentlessly to become a major player in the Midwest equipment distribution market. Today, the family-owned Komatsu business, located in Springfield, Ill., is widely recognized as being among the most successful equipment dealerships in North America, with 15 branches in the Midwest states of Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin and Indiana.



Roland Machinery Adds Savage as Finance Manager

Wally Savage joins Roland Machinery as credit and finance manager — Chicago division. In this newly created position, Savage will have responsibilities in the areas of accounts receivables, retail financing for end-users, customer relations and finance training for Roland sales representatives and sales administration....


Roland Machinery Co. Adds Neel as New Field Mechanic

Roland Machinery, the Komatsu distributor, has hired Randy Neel as a field mechanic. A certified technician, Neel is available for on-site service throughout the Peoria area. Customers can schedule preventive maintenance, routine service or emergency repairs in a seven county area that includes Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, and Woodford....


Driskell Joins Roland Machinery as Aggregate Specialist

Roland Machinery Company has hired Ed Driskell an aggregate specialist. In his new position, Driskell is responsible for managing the aggregate sales efforts for Roland Machinery in northern Illinois. “We are very pleased that Ed has accepted this new position,” said Matt Roland, vice president of sales Roland Machinery....


Roland Machinery Company Named Level II Distributor

Roland Machinery Co., the Komatsu distributor, has been named a Level II Distributor by Komatsu America. This distinction has been given to just twelve of Komatsu’s North American distributors. In recognition of this achievement, Roland Machinery was awarded a plaque indicating that the company is a Dealer Certified Center and two Qualified Instructor Plaques for the trainers who successfully completed requirements for certification, Mike Bond and Mark Sperber....


Construction Expo Draws Thousands to Windy City

Thousands of visitors attended the Chicago Construction Expo and made the show one of the most successful in CEG Production’s history. Exhibitors from some of the leading dealers to manufacturers in the industry packed the convention center’s space with a host of iron and gadgets, which took place Jan....


Construction Expo Comes to Chicago in January

Start your New Year right with the Chicago Construction Expo Jan. 9 to 10, 2007. There’s still plenty of time to book a spot in the 100,000 sq.-ft. of pillar-fee exhibit space at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, a brand new venue that opened in July....


Small Illinois Contractor Moves Dirt for Big Jobs

It’s a wise businessman who can find his niche market and be successful in it. Such is the case with Joe France, owner of France Bulldozing, Astoria, IL. France Bulldozing is a four-man company that specializes in small earth-moving jobs....


Komatsus Show Their Stuff at Roland’s Field Days in WI

Roland Machinery hosted an open house and Field Days event on July 28-29 at the company’s new location in Franksville, WI. The event allowed customers and guests to mingle with vendors and factory representatives to get the low down on the latest Komatsu equipment....


Finkbiner Edges Out Competition to Win 2005 IED Golf Tournament

Finkbiner Equipment won the Illinois Equipment Distributor’s (IED) Thirty-Seventh Annual Golf Classic in dramatic fashion on June 23 with an eagle on the tiebreaker hole, edging out the team from Ritchie Bros....


Metso Honors Six Distributors With Awards in Vegas

Recognizing the valuable support of its North American crushing and screening equipment distributors, Metso Minerals recently honored six of these distributors with special achievement awards. The awards were presented at an event on March 14, 2005, held in conjunction with the recent ConExpo show in Las Vegas, NV....







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