Wed February 14, 2018
AED Holds Annual Summit, CONDEX in Vegas
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) held its annual Summit and CONDEX Jan. 15 to 19 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. The event drew more than 1,600 attendees and featured 138 exhibitors in CONDEX and 60 suite holders....
Thu January 25, 2018
West Side Tractor Owner Diane Benck Signed as First Female Chair in 100 Years of AED
On Jan. 18, Diane Benck, owner and vice president of general operations of West Side Tractor Sales and RCE Equipment Solutions, was signed in as the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) 2018 Chairwoman....
Wed December 27, 2017
IED Hosts Christmas Party, Installation of Officers
The Illinois Equipment Distributors (IED) held its 51st annual Christmas reception and installation of officers on Dec. 1 at Venuti's Italian Restaurant in Addison, Ill. Guests enjoyed a performance by TP Mulrooney, a golf comedian who has performed on HBO, Comedy Central and The Golf Channel, in addition to an open bar and a classic Italian meal....
Mon November 20, 2017
West Side Tractor Founders Say 'Thanks' in a Big Way with a $1 Million Check to Employees
West Side Tractor Sales, a Naperville, Ill.-based John Deere construction and forestry equipment distributor – surprised employees with an early holiday gift. On Friday, Nov. 17, West Side Founders Richard and Mary Benck signed over $1 million to employees as a thank you for their hard work in contributing to the success of the company....
Fri March 31, 2017
West Side Tractor Sales Announces a New Positioning Division Within the Dealership
West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry dealer for Illinois and Indiana, announces a new positioning division within the dealership. With the continuing implementation of technology products into the construction industry, it was time to delegate a full-time focus on the machine control business....
Eric Olson - Thu November 03, 2016
Indiana Contractor Paves With Intelligent Compaction
Walsh & Kelly Inc. first had the task of resurfacing a largely rural, four-lane highway in north-central Indiana. The job itself was fairly routine: paving an 8-mi. (12.9 km) long stretch of state Road 19 in Elkhart County requiring a .5-in....
Fri November 20, 2015
West Side Tractor Expands CWP Line
West Side Tractor Sales, the authorized John Deere construction and forestry dealer in Illinois and Indiana, announced the expansion of the John Deere compact equipment line in the Indiana market. John Deere’s Commercial Worksite Products (CWP) include skid steers, track loaders, compact excavators and compact loaders....
Thu December 04, 2014
West Side Tractor Sales Announces Food Drive
In the United States, 1 in 6 people struggle with hunger. West Side Tractor Sales, the authorized John Deere construction and forestry dealer for Illinois and Indiana, is running a company-wide food drive....
Sat August 30, 2014
West Side Tractor of Indiana Welcomes All to Open House
On Aug. 19, West Side Tractor of Indiana welcomed customers to its South Bend, Ind., facility location for food and giveaways at its open house. Customers were treated to John Deere equipment demos, in which they were given the opportunity to run the equipment while representatives of John Deere, Talbert Manufacturing, Topcon, Atlas Copco and West Side were on hand to answer questions....
Fri March 01, 2013
Bryan Presents West Side Tractor With STIHL Award
West Side Tractor was presented with STIHL’s Regional Dealer of the Year Award from Bryan Equipment Sales, the midwest distributor of STIHL’s products. West Side Tractor was selected from a group of more than 90 dealers spanning the midwest....
