Caterpillar Inc. reported that first-quarter 2014 sales and revenues were $13.241 billion, about flat with the first quarter of 2013 sales and revenues of $13.210 billion. “Given the business and economic uncertainties around the world and continuing decline in our mining sales, I am pleased with our performance in the first quarter. We understand we don’t control the economy and…
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Cat’s Earnings Rise in First Quarter
Caterpillar Inc. reported that first-quarter 2014 sales and revenues were $13.241 billion, about flat with the first quarter of 2013 sales and revenues of $13.210 billion.
Read MorePioneering Screen Media Change-Outs
By Brian Barlow The solution? A hydraulic clamp rail system. In early 2009, I received a fascinating telephone call from a long-time screen media salesperson for a manufacturer with whom I had worked closely as an outside resource for several years. Mark Roppo was calling to ask in confidence if he could share a project with me that he had…
Read MoreThe Show Kicks Off
March 4, 2014 – Liebherr kicked off ConExpo-ConAgg 2014 with an early morning press event at its booth in the Gold Lot. Peter Mayr, president of the company’s U.S. division noted the improved construction economy and predicted 2 to 5 percent growth this year. He also talked about Liebherr’s technology advances and improvements in fuel consumption on its construction equipment. The company…
Read MoreIMT Offers Revamped Lineup of TireHand Tire Manipulators
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT) offers a new and improved lineup of TireHand tire manipulators that enable customers to efficiently and safely install and rotate the massive tires on mining and construction equipment.
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