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Tue January 20, 2009

XL 4300 III Excavator Handles Big Jobs On, Off Pavement

The 44,000 lb. (19,958 kg) Gradall Model XL 4300 III hydraulic excavator offers the versatility of a tilting, telescoping boom as well as mobility both on and off paved surfaces. Powered by a new Detroit Diesel Mercedes engine, the XL 4300 III delivers noticeably greater bucket breakout and boom forces to increase productivity for high performance jobs, according to the manufacturer....

Wed November 05, 2008

JLG Rebrands Gradall Telehandlers

JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company, and a manufacturer of telescopic material handlers, said that by the end of 2008, Gradall branded telehandlers will become part of an expanded JLG branded telehandler family....

Wed February 14, 2007

Gradall Introduces New Excavator in 55,000-lb. Class

Gradall’s XL 5100 III, weighing just more than 55,000 lbs. (24,947 kg), reflects a new Gradall design philosophy that delivers increased performance, cost containment benefits and a shorter carrier for easier highway mobility and a shorter rear swing, according to the manufacturer....

Thu February 09, 2006

JLG Industries Sells Gradall to Alamo Group for $39.4M

Gradall has been sold to the Alamo Group Inc. The $39.4-million sale by JLG Industries Inc., which had owned Gradall since 1999, was announced at an employee meeting at the plant Feb. 3. Alamo becomes the ninth owner of Gradall excavators — generally recognized as the world’s first hydraulic excavator and now the only excavator manufactured entirely in the United States....

Fri January 09, 2004

JLG and Gradall Brand Equipment Receives Top Vendor Ranking for Product Support

JLG Industries Inc. recently announced that the company’s JLG and Gradall brand equipment received the top vendor ranking for product support from Hertz Equipment Rentals Corporation, one of JLG’s key customers....

Wed June 19, 2002

Formula Takes on Gradall Excavators

Formula Equipment, based in Newburgh, NY, has entered into an agreement to represent Gradall’s equipment line in the Hudson River Valley, spanning New York State, New York City and northern New Jersey....

Wed May 16, 2001

Gradall Road Show Hits J.W. Burress in North Carolina

J.W. Burress hosted a Gradall Road Show at its Charlotte branch on Friday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 100 area contractors came in to see and operate the three Gradall models that were on hand....