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Mon October 08, 2012

Atlas Copco Acquires U.S. Manufacturer of PDC Bits

Atlas Copco Secoroc LLC has agreed to acquire U.S. based NewTech Drilling Products LLC. The acquisition adds a new type of high-quality product to the Swedish industrial group’s offering for oil and gas drilling....

Tue July 03, 2012

Atlas Copco Names Joey Parker Service Operations Manager

Joey Parker has been appointed service operations manager of Atlas Copco Construction Equipment in Commerce City, Colo., effective May 21. In his new role Parker will report directly to Matt Cadnum, vice president, aftermarket....

Mon June 18, 2012

Atlas Copco Adds Bulk Pulverizers to Silent Demolition Line

Atlas Copco has added two models of bulk pulverizers, the BP 2050 and BP 3050, to its range of silent demolition tools. Key design features include a specially angled shape and wide jaw for improved access to material and a speed valve for a more rapid open and close cycle....

Fri June 01, 2012

Atlas Copco Celebrates Grand Opening of Sacramento Store

The Atlas Copco branch in West Sacramento celebrated its grand opening April 13 with an off-site demonstration of several new surface drill rigs in the morning, and a catered reception in the evening. The new facility, located on two acres near the I-80 and I-5 freeways, offers more convenient access for customers and suppliers than the previous store....

Wed May 30, 2012

Atlas Copco QLT M10 Light Tower Features new Improvments

The USA-built QLT Prime Lighting tower from Atlas Copco utilizes a GenSmart permanent magnet generator (PMG,) a new engine, a 30-ft. (9 m) mast and other improvements specifically designed for the North American market....

Tue May 22, 2012

Bieller Appointed VP of Business Development of Atlas Copco

Brian Bieller has accepted the position of vice president of business development at Atlas Copco Construction Equipment, effective April 1. In his new role, Bieller will be part of the management team and will report directly to Erik Sparby, president and general manager of Atlas Copco Construction Equipment....

Tue May 22, 2012

Atlas Copco Rewards Groff Tractor Sales Success

Approximately 100 Groff Tractor employees at six Pennsylvania branches enjoyed a steak luncheon courtesy of Atlas Copco, and were presented with Atlas Copco jackets in recognition of their sales achievements over the past year....

Tue May 22, 2012

Atlas Copco Announces Five Appointments to U.S. Stores

Atlas Copco has announced the recent appointments of a new store manager and four other key personnel in local branches throughout the United States. Larry Drapeau has accepted the position of store manager for the Atlas Copco CMT USA store in Ludlow, Mass....

Tue May 15, 2012

Atlas Copco - Sacramento Celebrates Grand Opening of new Store

The Atlas Copco branch in West Sacramento celebrated its grand opening April 13 with an off-site demonstration of several new surface drill rigs in the morning, and a catered reception in the evening. The new facility, located on two acres near the I-80 and I-5 freeways, offers more convenient access for customers and suppliers than the previous store....

Wed May 09, 2012

Atlas Copco — Baltimore Hosts Rock Crusher Event

An audience of industry professionals witnessed Atlas Copco — Baltimore putting its Powercrusher PC3 impact crusher and an Atlas Copco 3715 screen through their paces. The demonstration was held in early March at Melvin L....