Expanding jobsite capabilities for its customers, John Deere announced a new strategic partnership with Trimble. In the future, the Trimble Earthworks Grade Control technology will be integrated with the John Deere SmartGrade platform, giving customers access to the expansive Trimble technology ecosystem. “Our mission is to help our customers maximize their productivity and profitability, especially when it comes to incorporating…
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Petram Technologies Rock-Breaking Technology Named a Top Sustainability Innovator
Petram Technologies, a leader in rock-breaking technology, has been named a top sustainability innovator by Plug and Play Alberta’s Fall 2024 program and a top clean technology innovator at the 21st Annual New York Venture Summit in New York City. These recognitions, awarded in October 2024, underscore Petram’s role in driving eco-friendly advancements across multiple industries. Petram’s products break rock…
Read MoreWhen to Purchase or Upgrade a Guzzler Industrial Air Mover: 6 Tips
When it comes to industrial vacuum loaders, the Guzzler industrial air mover stands out as a top choice for contractors and plant managers. But how does one know when it’s the right time to invest in one? Here are some tips to help decide: 1. Assess Current NeedsThe first step in deciding whether to purchase or upgrade a Guzzler is…
Read MoreLiebherr USA Holds 2024 North America Sales and Training Seminar
Liebherr USA Co.’s earthmoving and material handling technology team held its 2024 North American Sales and Training Seminar for both internal and external distribution network participants. Liebherr employees from the United States, Canada and Europe participated and supported the event. “We are thrilled to host this year’s North American Sales and Training Seminar. Based on the excellent feedback from last…
Read MoreKSB GIW Acquires Significant Stake of Shares in AIMS/PIP360
Heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps manufacturer and designer KSB GIW Inc. acquired a significant stake of shares in AIMS/PIP360, an electronics designer and specialist in ultrasonic sensors and analysis.
Read MoreCommand Alkon Partners with Pathways on AI-Powered Tools
Command Alkon is partnering with Pathways, an AI-powered sustainability platform, to support the ready mix concrete, aggregates and asphalt industries.
Read MoreIME Presents Safety Awards to Member Companies
At its 2024 Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet, the Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) recognized member companies with the Tricia Appleton Award for Safety which is the organization’s highest award given to those member companies with zero recordable safety incidents the previous year. At this year’s awards banquet, the Tricia Appleton Award for 2023 was given to six IME…
Read MoreAstec Appoints Harris Chief Financial Officer
Astec Industries Inc. appointed of Brian J. Harris as its chief financial officer, effective immediately. In connection with the appointment of Harris, Heinrich Jonker will step down from his role as Interim chief financial officer and will continue to serve as vice president finance – infrastructure solutions of the company. Harris previously served as executive vice president and chief financial…
Read MoreCullen Retires from Eagle Crusher
Eagle Crusher Co., announced the retirement of Jeff Cullen, vice president of manufacturing, after 28 years with the company. Cullen joined Eagle Crusher in August 1996 as assembly supervisor, with welding department responsibilities added to his role in 2005. He was promoted to manufacturing manager in 2007 and vice president of manufacturing in 2018. As vice president of manufacturing, Cullen…
Read MoreCaterpillar, Trimble Extend Long-Standing Joint Venture
Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble announced the extension of their long-standing joint venture. The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions in the construction sector to accelerate innovation and customer adoption. Since 2002, the Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) joint venture has led the industry in grade control solutions, delivering products that contribute to jobsite safety and productivity. The…
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