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John Deere announces WorkSight system   April 23, 2012

John Deere's new WorkSight uses five technologies help companies operate, monitor and maintain their equipment fleet.More>>

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Komatsu America Corp. names new CEO    February 29, 2012

Rod Schrader was named the new CEO and vice chairman of Komatsu America Corp., effective April 1, the company announced. Schrader, a 25-year veteran of Komatsu America, will replace Dave Grzelak, who is stepping down as CEO but will remain chairman of Komatsu America until the end of June 2013.More>>

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Doosan appoints nine new heavy equipment distributors   February 21, 2012

In the past month, Doosan has appointed nine dealerships as new distributors of heavy equipment, the company announced. Six are located in Canada, while the others can be found in Iowa, Missouri and Texas.More>>

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Dredging companies unite to form Supreme-DSC Dredge LLC   November 28, 2011

DSC Dredge LLC and Supreme Dredge & Processing LLC joined forces to create a new company known as Supreme-DSC Dredge LLC. The company was formed as a Louisiana-based corporation, with major component manufacturing taking place in Stoneboro, Pa., as well as in existing DSC facilities.More>>

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Hybrid construction vehicle emissions to be analyzed   October 19, 2011

The performance of hybrid vehicles will be compared to that of conventional diesel-powered vehicles.More>>

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AEM names Deere executive to board of directors   September 16, 2011

Michael J. Mack Jr., president of the Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division for Deere & Co., was named to the board of directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). AEM directors help set the guidelines and operating policies of the association on behalf of its members.More>>

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KPS Capital Partners to acquire Paladin Brands Holding Inc.   September 8, 2011

KPS Capital Partners LP, through new holding company International Equipment Solutions Inc., will acquire Paladin Brands Holding Inc. and Crenlo LLC from Dover Corp. Financial terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the third quarter, were not disclosed.More>>

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DSC Dredge LLC receives honors for galvanized steel use in dredge design   August 30, 2011

DSC Dredge LLC and its customer, the Port of New Orleans, were recognized in the 2011 Hot-Dip Galvanizing Excellence Awards for use of galvanized steel throughout the dredge design. The Dredge Edward S. “Ned” Reed was awarded in the water and marine category of the annual competition,...More>>

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Doosan launches new website for North American market   August 15, 2011

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment America launched a new website designed to provide in-depth product information for the North American market. The new website covers the five lines of Doosan construction equipment products currently sold in the U.S. and Canada, including crawler excavators,...More>>

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Volvo Financial Services names VP of U.S. retail operations   August 9, 2011

Nicholas Rocco was named Volvo Financial Services’ vice president of retail operations for the United States division, the company announced. Rocco will have responsibility for both the truck and construction retail operations in the United States, including credit and collections functions. He...More>>