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Fri April 25, 2008

Westchester Tractor Takes on Kawasaki Wheel Loader Line

Kawasaki Construction Machinery Corp. of America is pleased to announce Westchester Tractor as the new dealer representing Kawasaki Wheel Loaders in Southern New York. “The Kawasaki wheel loader line increases our value to our customer base by providing us with what we believe to be the best front-end loader on the market today,” commented John Apple, Westchester president....

Tue April 15, 2008

Kawasaki Presents Bill Gibbs Award to Ark.’s Tom Richard

Kawasaki has presented the coveted Bill Gibbs award for outstanding salesmanship and commitment to Kawasaki to Tom Richard of G.W. Van Keppel in Arkansas. The award was presented to Richard at the recently held Kawasaki Sales Council Meeting in Las Vegas, said Gary S....

Mon December 31, 2007

VLP, Springfield Donate Children’s Books at Parade

Despite cold, dreary weather, employees of The Victor L. Phillips Company in Springfield, Mo., and their families helped make this Christmas a little more special for area kids by collecting children’s books donated at this year’s annual Christmas Parade Dec....

Sun December 09, 2007

CLM Equipment Adds Franklin, Colletta to Sales Force

With the ever growing demand for more in-depth coverage of dealer sales territories, CLM Equipment locations in Texas and Louisiana have added Tony Colletta and Rodney Franklin as new sales representatives....

Thu September 13, 2007

Cowin Equipment Opens New Branch in Pensacola, Fla.

Cowin Equipment Company Inc., based in Birmingham, Ala., recently opened the doors to its brand new branch facility in Pensacola, Fla. The new building is located next to Interstate 10 and Highway 29 at 7950 Pittman Ave., across Highway 29 from the original Cowin Equipment location this one replaced....

Thu September 06, 2007

H&E Finalizes Acquisition of JW Burress

John Engquist is noticeably excited about his job right now. The energy stems from the finalization of H&E Equipment Service’s acquisition of JW Burress Sept. 1. Engquist, H&E’s president and CEO, sees a lot of room for growth in its new territory, which covers Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina....

Mon June 25, 2007

Pa.’s Martin Stone Quarries Adds More of a Good Thing

“You can never have too much of a good thing.” The good things at Martin Stone Quarries located in Bechtelsville, Pa., are its Terex trucks. Martin Stone Quarries has five Terex 3309s and have served the company well....

Thu June 14, 2007

Herter Enterprises, IronWolf Join in Educational Effort

When the Eagle Mountain/Saginaw Independent School District realized it needed additional elementary school facilities, time became a big concern. The school district would have to have the facilities ready to open by the spring of 2008....

Wed April 11, 2007

Kawasaki ZV-2 Wheel Loaders Offer Customization Options

Kawasaki loaders feature Cummins diesel engines offering 96 to 720 flywheel hp (71.5 to 537 kW), 1.8 to 13 cu. yd. (1.4 to 9.9 cu m) bucket capacities and other features that provide high operating efficiency, productivity and ease of maintenance....

Wed April 04, 2007

George & Swede Names New Veeps of Sales, Support

Mike Doyle, president of George & Swede in Pavilion, N.Y., has announced a restructuring of management and ownership of the company. Greg Newell, who has been with George & Swede since 1998, will now serve as vice president of sales....