Manitowoc - Wed March 23, 2022
National Crane Marks Its 75th Anniversary
National Crane is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022, highlighting a legacy of dependability, innovation and support that sets the global standard for boom trucks. National Crane was founded in 1947 as Burg Manufacturing by Marlo Burg in Nebraska....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu March 17, 2022
Carolina Cat Celebrates 95 Years as Family Business
From its headquarters in Charlotte, Carolina Cat (CTE), formerly known as Carolina Tractor & Equipment, is one of those rare jewels of American business: a family company founded during the "Roaring Twenties" that has achieved immense success without being acquired by a larger conglomerate....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 16, 2021
Blythe Construction/100 Years
Surviving a hundred years of market boom and bust, cultural tumult and technological change is no small feat for a company. Blythe Construction Inc. has managed the feat and is well-positioned to grow its presence as an industry leader as its second century begins....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 18, 2021
Illinois Equipment Distributors Celebrates 70 Years as Eyes, Ears of Construction Equipment Dealers Industry
Industry associations exist to benefit association members — and the pooled energy of its members is what makes an association work. This synergy has worked for Illinois Equipment Distributors for 70 years....
CEG/Ditch Witch Midwest - Wed July 07, 2021
Ditch Witch Midwest Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
Ditch Witch Midwest celebrated its 50th Anniversary and the opening of its new facility on June 23. Ditch Witch Midwest was founded by Earl K. Harbaugh in 1970 with its first location in Lombard, Ill. In 1972 the business relocated to Carol Stream, Ill., where it spent 48 years....
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. - Wed July 07, 2021
Iowa Mold Tooling Celebrates 60 Years
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT), an Oshkosh Corporation company, is commemorating its 60th anniversary by celebrating its team members and the local community. IMT products have now been part of the building supply, construction, tire service, public works, mining, railroad, rental and propane markets for 60 years....
Caitlyn Foley – SPECIAL to CEG - Wed July 07, 2021
N.J.'s Foley Inc. Celebrates 50-Year Career of Kim Foley
"Time is relative; its only worth depends on what we do as it is passing."-Albert EinsteinFifty years is a considerable amount of time. When measured as time spent in pursuit of a professional career, it is truly remarkable....
Brubacher Excavating - Thu June 17, 2021
Brubacher Achieves 50-Year Milestone
Brubacher, an excavation, utility and paving contractor headquartered in Bowmansville, Pa., marked 50 years in business in May 2021. Founded by Ben Brubacher with just one backhoe, the company has grown to one of the largest site construction companies in eastern Pennsylvania....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 29, 2021
Gregory Poole Equipment 70 Years … and Counting
Seventy years of success didn't just happen for Gregory Poole Equipment Company. The eastern North Carolina Caterpillar dealership's success has come from being well-grounded as an organization from its founding in 1951 and from being able to adapt to evolving — sometimes abruptly changing — circumstances....
CEG - Thu March 25, 2021
Monroe Tractor Celebrates Milestone Anniversary in 2021
Monroe Tractor is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2021 and it all started in May 1951 in a 30 by 40-ft. cinder block building in Henrietta, N.Y. That's where Monroe Tractor's founder Henry Hansen and his wife, Dorothy, opened the doors to their family's Case agriculture dealership....
