Caterpillar Names Rimco Official Dealer for Cuba

Caterpillar Inc. announced that it has selected Rimco, a privately owned Puerto Rico-based company, to be the Cat dealer for Cuba. Currently, Rimco serves as the Cat dealer for Puerto Rico and the Eastern Caribbean. Upon easing of trade restrictions, customers in Cuba will be able to purchase Cat products through Rimco in accordance with U.S. and Cuba regulations. “We’re pleased to…

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Terramac Appoints Enviro Services as Authorized Dealer

Terramac expanded its representation in the North American market by adding Farmerville, La.-based Enviro Services as part of its dealer network. The dealer will represent the Terramac product line in northern Louisiana. Enviro Services will offer Terramac’s versatile crawler carriers to deliver the pipeline industry with customized environmental control and land restoration equipment. In addition to Terramac’s three standard options – convertible dump-to-flat…

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Construction Employment Hits Highest Level Since 2008

Construction firms added 18,000 workers in January, as the industry’s unemployment rate declined to a 17-year low of 8.5 percent, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that the number of construction jobs added in January was down compared to the last three months of 2015 and could reflect…

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