Thu June 19, 2008
Florida Contractor Wins Bomag’s King of the Road Contest
Pedro Reyes, fleet superintendent of Community Asphalt in Miami, is the grand-prize winner of a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle in Bomag’s “King of the Road” contest. Bomag Americas Inc....
Tue May 20, 2008
Sakai America Appoints Nortrax as Authorized Dealer for Three States
Sakai has appointed Nortrax as an authorized dealer in the states of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Sakai offers a full line of high-quality, high-productivity vibratory soil compactors, seven 4000VPM vibratory asphalt rollers designed for Superpave and other perpetual pavements as well as combination vibratory/pneumatic rollers and balanced three wheelers....
Wed February 13, 2008
Ritchie Bros. Preps for Orlando Auction
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will conduct a large unreserved industrial auction at its permanent auction site in Orlando, Fla. from Feb. 19 to 23. A Ritchie Bros. auction held during February last year in Orlando broke worldwide records, generating gross auction proceeds of more than $172 million....
Wed January 09, 2008
Nortrax Equipment Named Morbark Dealer for Minnesota
Nortrax Equipment Company in Minnesota, the most recent addition to the Morbark family, has signed on as the authorized industrial equipment dealer for the state of Minnesota. With three Minnesota locations, Bemidji, Duluth and Grand Rapids, Nortrax offers the full line of Morbark wood waste recycling and forestry equipment....
Thu January 03, 2008
Nortrax Breaks Ground on Facility in LaVergne, Tenn.
Nortrax broke ground Dec. 6 on its new facility in LaVergne, Tenn, amid “Equipment Row.”The 20,000 sq. ft. facility is being constructed on 8.5 acres along J.P. Hennessey Drive. It will replace the Nortrax location at White’s Creek Pike in Nashville....
Wed April 11, 2007
Precision Laser & Instrument Inc. Expands to Akron, Ohio
Precision Laser & Instrument Inc. continues its growth in Ohio with a new store in Akron. The addition brings the total to four locations covering western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and parts of West Virginia....
Kate Zanoni - Fri December 29, 2006
Nye Provides Stump Solution for Denbesten Enterprises
When President Todd Denbesten of Denbesten Enterprises in Valatie, N.Y., was in the market for a new excavator for his stump removal and recycling outfit, he turned to a sales representative he knew he could trust: Russ Pugh of Nortrax, a John Deere dealer in Clifton Park, N.Y....
Wed November 22, 2006
Nortrax Equipment Company Opens Parts Store in Daytona
Nortrax Equipment Company has opened a parts store in Daytona, Fla. According to Rick Rigsby, Nortrax’s regional parts manager of central and south Florida, “Because of traffic problems around Florida, but especially in southeast Florida, we knew we needed to get closer to the customer.”The Daytona store is the company’s fifth parts store with locations already open in Sarasota, Tampa, Pompano and Melbourne....
Kate Zanoni - Fri November 03, 2006
Vt. Trucking Firm Stays in Business for the Long Haul
Barrett Trucking Company Inc., currently owned and operated by George, John and James Barrett in Burlington, Vt., was founded by their father, Ulderic “Frenchy” Barrett in 1936 as Barrett Coal & Ice Company....
Wed October 11, 2006
Lambeau Field Hosts 61st Annual Logging Congress
Timber Producers Association of Michigan & Wisconsin held its 61st Logging Congress Sept. 6 to 8 in the parking lot of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI. Nortrax Midwest and John Deere sponsored the three-day event, which attracted more than 250 exhibitors showcasing the newest equipment, supplies and services for the forest products industry....
