Astec News, Videos, and Information

Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Wed February 03, 2021

Road Machinery & Supplies Adds Peterson to Equipment Line

Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has expanded its coverage of Astec brand equipment with the addition of Peterson industrial wood grinders. The Peterson lineup caters to the tree care industry with grinders, chippers, flails, blower trucks, stacking conveyors and screens....

Roadtec - Wed January 13, 2021

Astec Announces Expanded Distribution With Road Machinery & Supplies Co.

Astec Industries announced that Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has expanded its distribution to include Astec brands Roadtec and Peterson in increased territories and regions. RMS is a dealer of Astec brands KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens....

Roadtec - Wed October 07, 2020

Alta Equipment Named Distributor of Roadtec Products

Astec Industries announced Alta Equipment is its newest distributor of Roadtec products. Roadtec's asphalt paving equipment will be available in Florida on Alta Equipment's integrated dealer network, one of the largest in the nation....

KPI-JCI - Wed January 01, 2020

Astec Mobile Screens Launches Ranger Compact Track Line

Astec Mobile Screens is launching a new line of compact, track-mounted equipment. The new equipment, marketed through licensed dealers as the Ranger line, will include a variety of jaw crushers, impact crushers, cone crushers, incline screens and trommels....

Astec Industries - Thu August 08, 2019

Astec Appoints Barry Ruffalo President and Chief Executive Officer

Astec Industries Inc. announced the appointment of Barry Ruffalo as its president and chief executive officer, effective on Aug. 12, 2019. Ruffalo also has been elected to the board of directors. He will join the board of directors as a Class I director and will stand for re-election at the company's 2020 annual meeting....

Telsmith Inc. - Tue March 05, 2019

Telsmith Supports Hire Heroes USA, Launches Crushing Questions Campaign

Telsmith Inc. , a manufacturer of mineral processing equipment, enjoyed a successful AGG1 2019 in Indianapolis from Feb. 12 to 14 promoting its core product lineup, launching its Crushing Questions campaign and promoting Hire Heroes USA....

Telsmith Inc. - Tue October 30, 2018

Ruppert Joins Telsmith as Regional Sales Manager

Telsmith Inc. , a manufacturer of mineral processing equipment, announced its recent hire of Don Ruppert, who joins as regional sales manager covering New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware as his primary focus....

Telsmith Inc. - Thu October 11, 2018

Telsmith Takes Part in Manufacturing Day

Telsmith Inc. , a manufacturer of mineral processing equipment, took part in Manufacturing Day Oct. 5, 2018, by inviting students from local schools to visit its facility in an effort to connect future generations to careers in manufacturing....

Wed February 14, 2018

Closner Equipment Receives 2017 Roadtec Eagle Award

Texas-based Closner Equipment Company was recently honored with the Roadtec “Eagle” Award for Top Dealer of the Year 2017. The award was presented by John Irvine, president of Roadtec, to Bennet Closner, president of Closner Equipment, in Las Vegas at the AED Summit in January....

Mon November 06, 2017

AEM Announces 2018 Officers, New Directors

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its 2018 officers as well as directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and AG and CE Sector Boards at its recent annual business meeting....