Modern Machinery

Sun June 21, 2009

Modern Machinery’s New Spokane Facility to Be Ready by July

The employees at the original Modern Machinery branch in Spokane are set to receive a new building this summer. The new 35,000-sq.-ft. facility will allow Modern to better meet the needs of its customers by expanding its parts storage and shop space....

Sun August 17, 2008

Modern Machinery Purchases Rights to Madill Product Line

Modern Machinery has acquired all rights to the Madill product line, which include yarders, feller bunchers, harvesters, log loaders, delimbers and saw heads and will be the worldwide distributor of parts and service for Madill machines....

Mon August 04, 2008

Modern Machinery to Sell Precision Husky Products

Modern Machinery will sell and service all of Precision Husky’s equipment in all of its locations, including those in the U.S. Northwest and Magadan, Russia. The complete Precision Husky line of equipment includes ten models of tub grinders and six models of horizontal grinders....

Rebecca Ragain - Mon October 01, 2007

Largest Urban Highway Project Under Way in Mont.

U.S. Highway 2 runs east-west through Montana, roughly parallel to the U.S./Canadian border. Because U.S. 2 also follows the northernmost line of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway, the highway and the country it passes through are known collectively as the Hi-Line....

Mon September 17, 2007

Missoula-Based Modern Machinery Expands Sennebogen to Northwest

Seven years ago, when Sennebogen commissioned one of its first North American scrap handlers at the Tube City operation in Gary, Ind., Lamont Cantrell was on hand to welcome the new equipment line to these shores....

Tue June 12, 2007

LeeBoy Line Now Offered in Puget Sound Locations

Modern Machinery, the Komatsu distributor, now offers the LeeBoy road maintenance equipment line at its locations in the Puget Sound area, which include Kent and Rochester, Wash. The full line of LeeBoy and Rosco equipment has been available at Modern Machinery’s five Idaho and Montana locations for several years....

Wed May 30, 2007

Modern Machinery Adds Johnson as New Territory Manager in Wy.

Modern Machinery, the Komatsu distributor, has hired Ryan Johnson as the new territory manager in Pocatello, Idaho. In his new position, Johnson is responsible for overseeing eastern Idaho and two counties in Wyoming....

Sat March 17, 2007

Murphy Joins as Territory Manager in Eugene, Oregon

Modern Machinery, the Komatsu distributor, hired Mike Murphy as the new territory manager in Eugene, Ore. In his new position, Murphy is responsible for overseeing Coos, Linn, and Lane Counties. “We welcome Mike to Modern,” said Lamont Cantrell, vice president of sales of Modern Machinery....

Tue February 06, 2007

Modern Machinery Hires Boka as Service Manager in Montana

Modern Machinery, the Komatsu distributor, has hired Will Boka as the new service manager in Kalispell, Mont. In his new position, Boka is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and staff of the service department at the Kalispell facility....

Thu November 02, 2006

Modern Equipment Holds Oktoberfest in New KOP Facility

Modern Equipment’s name brings to mind something new, and in keeping with its name, the company has opened a new and improved facility on Aug. 15 at 201 West Church Road, in King of Prussia, Pa. The King of Prussia site replaces the company’s West Conshohocken, Pa., location on Matsonford Road....