Komatsu Equipment to Build New Service Center

Komatsu Equipment Co. announced plans to build a 189,000-sq.-ft., state-of-the-art Service Center on roughly 30 acres in Elko, Nev. “The new building offers an exciting opportunity to bring together local employees of two major Komatsu subsidiaries: KEC and Komatsu Mining Corp. (KMC), into one integrated organization,” said John Pfisterer, president, Komatsu Equipment Co. “Collaborating directly in a shared, state-of-the-art space,…

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CASE Announces 2018 Dealer Award Winners

CASE Construction Equipment named its 2018 “Diamond Dealer” and “Gold Dealer” award recipients as a part of its North American Construction Equipment Partnership Program. The awards recognize dealerships across the U.S. and Canada for excellence in five categories including sales performance, marketing and communications, product support, parts support and training. The 2018 Diamond Dealer award winners are: ASCO (Texas). Crawler…

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September Construction Starts Settle Back 5 Percent

New construction starts in September fell 5 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $709.6 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The September downturn followed 9 percent declines in both July and August, as the pace of construction starts has now pulled back for the third month in a row after reaching the current year’s high in June.

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Telsmith Promotes Gray

Telsmith Inc. promoted Jeff Gray to vice president of sales and marketing. “Jeff has had great success developing the domestic market, and partnering with the sales staff, customers and dealers,” stated Matt Haven, president of Telsmith Inc. “His efforts continue to move Telsmith forward and position the brand as a leader in the mining and aggregates industry. We wish him…

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Looking Ahead With Caution

Oct. 16, 2018 – At the Intercem Americas conference in Miami, Colin Sutherland, president of SC Market Analytics, talked about infrastructure market dynamics that will impact both the cement and aggregates industries. Chief among these are a rising fed funds rate, full employment, super-stimulative fiscal policy, rising minimum wage, rising oil prices and tariff driven materials price increases. The industries may…

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