Telehandlers / Forklifts

Wed December 14, 2005

AZ Contractor Completes Emergency Repairs on I-40

This past spring, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) issued a challenge to local highway contractors. The challenge, in the form of a project, was that a 12-mi. (9.3 km) stretch of I-40, between Sanders, AZ, and the New Mexico state line, was in dire need of repair and ADOT wanted the highway's conditions improved before winter temperatures would render pouring asphalt impossible....

Pete Sigmund - Wed November 02, 2005

Southeast Dealers Cope With Floods

Before Hurricane Katrina roared through on Aug. 29, employees at the branch store of Great Southern Tractor Co. Inc., in Biloxi, MS, moved a pickup truck to assumed safekeeping inside the store. All hell broke loose....

Sat September 24, 2005

Gehl Co. Tapped as Official Sponsor for Milwaukee Mile

Gehl Company, a West Bend manufacturer and marketer of compact construction and agricultural equipment, has entered into a sponsorship arrangement with the historic Milwaukee Mile racetrack at State Fair Park in West Allis, WI....

Jeff Cronin - Wed August 03, 2005

Cranes, Telehandler Get Into ’Spirit’ of Tall Ship Construction

All British poet John Masefield asked for in “Sea Fever” was “a tall ship and a star to steer her by.”But, in order to fulfill that request — at least the ship part — Master Shipwright Mark Bayne has sought the assistance of the heavy equipment industry....

Thu June 23, 2005

JCB Loadall Proves Its Versatility at R.F. Concrete Reconstruction Job

Like a lot of contractors in Florida, R.F. Concrete Construction Inc. has spent a lot of its time with reconstruction since the 2004 hurricane season. While it focused mostly on new construction before the storms rampaged the state, approximately 70 percent of its work involves rebuilding....

Sat April 23, 2005

Toyota to Set Up Shop in Michigan

ANN ARBOR, MI (AP) Toyota Motor Corp. said it has signed a deal to buy 690 acres from the state for a research and development center that is expected to add 400 new jobs. Toyota Technical Center USA Inc., Toyota’s North American research and development arm, said the automaker wants to expand its engineering and research capabilities....

Sat February 05, 2005

First Steel Beams Placed for Hino Parts Plant in AR

LITTLE ROCK (AP) A soybean field outside Marion has sprouted the first steel beams that will eventually become an auto parts plant heralded as a job engine for the depressed Arkansas Delta. Hino Motors Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp....

Wed January 12, 2005

Beckwith Promotes Baughman to Used Parts Division in Delmont

Beckwith Machinery Company has announced the promotion of Bill Baughman to the Used Parts Division at the Delmont, PA, location. Baughman’s new title is used parts sales and export sales coordinator....

Sat October 23, 2004

McAllister Adds New Muscle to Management Team in IL

McAllister Equipment Co. announced the appointments of Martin K. Henry and Jack L. Zubaty as compact area managers. Based at the company’s headquarters in Alsip, IL, they will be responsible for the compact sales aspects of Cook, Kankakee, Will, Kendall, Grundy, southern DuPage and southern Kane counties....

Wed August 11, 2004

Groundbreaking Revs Up Hope in AR Delta

MARION, AR (AP) Hino Motors Ltd. broke ground July 22 on a vehicle parts plant that will employ 280 in the traditionally depressed Arkansas Delta –– with plans for expansion if the company’s sales meet expectations....