CNH Industrial and CASE Construction Equipment announced it will invest $24 million to expand production in Burlington, Iowa, with the addition of the company’s M Series crawler dozer production line. The expansion will create approximately 50 full-time jobs. Preparations will begin later this year and production on the new line is expected to begin in the second half of 2015. “Burlington is very…
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Terex and Kemper Expand Partnership
Terex announced that Kemper Equipment Inc. has been named its dealer in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania for the Terex Cedarapids and Terex Canica crushing and screening equipment lines of Terex Mineral Processing Systems (MPS). Already the dealer for Terex Simplicity inclined screens and feeders, Kemper Equipment will now also offer stationary, wheeled and modular jaw…
Read MoreMASABA Celebrates Safety Milestone
Bulk-handling equipment manufacturer Masaba has gone without a serious injury in the workplace for an entire year as of July 9, 2014. This marked the anniversary of the last job-related injury that caused an employee to miss work. While the South Dakota-based company has always held employee safety as a top priority, this new milestone sets a high standard for the future.…
Read MoreMartin Engineering Helps Orphanage
July 1, 2014 – Martin Engineering co-sponsored the fourth annual fund-raiser to support the children of Casa Hogar de Cabo San Lucas, an orphanage dedicated to providing active care and personal well-being for boys in need in Baja California Sur, Mexico. With the theme of “Healing Hearts, Building Futures,” the benefit was held at Las Ventanas al Paraiso (which translates as…
Read MoreBobcat, Doosan Show They Care
June 11, 2014 – The employees of Bobcat Co. and Doosan took part in “Doosan Day of Caring” – a company-wide volunteer effort to celebrate Doosan’s Foundation Day and global volunteer week during the month of June in various Bobcat and Doosan facility locations around the United States. Employee volunteers were offered tasks that included participating in Habitat for Humanity projects; working at local food banks, schools…
Read MoreTerex Washing Systems Opens U.S. Facility
Terex Washing Systems (TWS) opened a dedicated Centre of Excellence (COE) in Louisville, Ky. Following the appointment of a regional sales and distributor manager in North Amercia last year, coupled with the official launch of the AggreSand 165 in North Carolina in November 2013, demand and enquiries for TWS equipment has reached unprecedented levels, according to the company. To facilitate this…
Read MoreAstec Acquires Telestack
April 8, 2014 – Astec Industries Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Omagh, Northern Ireland-based Telestack Ltd. for $36 million.
Read MoreMetso Establishes Joint Venture
Metso Minerals has entered into a 50-50 joint venture with LiuGong that will be headquartered in Shanghai. LiuGong-Metso will combine Metso’s know-how in track-mounted crushing, screening and technology with LiuGong’s extensive distribution and manufacturing resources in China. LiuGong-Metso will design and manufacture localized versions of Metso’s Lokotrack mobile crushers and screens under dual branding: LiuGong Metso. The joint venture will…
Read MoreSchenck Process Recognized in Alternative Fuels Award
Schenck Process played a major role in Carmeuse Lime & Stone’s Grand River Plant being named the recipient of this year’s “Outstanding Alternative Fuels Project of Year Award” at the recently held Global CemFuels Conference in Vienna, Austria. The recognition for the alternative fuel-feeding system at the Carmeuse’s operation was based on receiving the most online votes cast by industry…
Read MoreKPI-JCI, Astec Mobile Screens Set Record
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens celebrated a record year and honored nine employees for excellence at its annual sales meeting, held in February in Yankton, S.D.
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