Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co. made new appointments to the Link-Belt crane marketing group March 1. The company reassigned Kelly Fiechter from the lattice crane group to product specialist, telescopic cranes. Fiechter will report to Rick Curnutte, product manager for telescopic cranes.

Fiechter joined Link-Belt in April 2000 and has spent the past six years in the lattice crane group. He has been instrumental in assisting with the introduction of HYLAB cranes. Most recently, Fiechter has taken a leadership role in introducing the new TCC-450 telescopic crawler crane to the North American market.

Additionally, Scott Knight was named market specialist, lattice cranes. He will report to Pat Collins, senior product manager for lattice cranes. Knight’s background includes management and sales with a working knowledge of construction equipment.

For more information, visit www.linkbelt.com.

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