Fri February 25, 2011
Groff Announces Several Promotions, Additions to Its Team
Groff Tractor & Equipment Inc. has announced the following promotions and new additions to its team. Jim Shook has been promoted to vice president of operations for all six of the company’s branches....
Fri February 04, 2011
Distributors Elect Dennis Kruepke as 2011 Chairman of AED
North American construction equipment distributors have elected Dennis Kruepke to the position of 2011 chairman of Associated Equipment Distributors (AED). Kruepke is president and CEO of McCann Industries, Addison, Ill., the Case dealer serving the Chicago metro area....
Fri August 13, 2010
Groff Tractor Acquires Long-Planned Ebensburg Facility
On July 30, Groff Tractor & Equipment Inc. purchased the assets of Cambria Tractor in Ebensburg, Pa. Groff’s newest location will be known as the Ebensburg location and is located at 4355 Admiral Peary Highway, Ebensburg, Pa....
Tue April 28, 2009
NorAm Appoints New Dealers
NorAm Construction Equipment has appointed six additional dealers to sell and rent the NorAm 65E compact motorgrader. The dealers include Yellowhouse Machinery Co., with five locations in west Texas; Western Plains Machinery with five locations in Montana and three in Wyoming; Groff Tractor & Equipment with two stores in western Pennsylvania; Alma Tractor & Equipment in western Arkansas; RTL Equipment Co....
Fri September 12, 2008
Groff Tractor & Equipment Adds Greg Furrow as New Sales Rep
Groff Tractor & Equipment Inc. of Mechanicsburg, Pa., has hired Greg Furrow as its newest sales representative. He will help customers find equipment to improve their productivity and profitability. “Over the past ten years, I have had schooling and training on various products as well as advanced training in finance, specializing in finding customers cost-efficient rental, leasing and purchase options for their businesses,” Furrow said....
Fri February 08, 2008
Taking It Down a Notch: Bringing I-79 to Safe Level
Road construction projects happen for many different reasons. A heavily traveled thoroughfare may need to be widened to accommodate more lanes of traffic. The asphalt surface on a county road may be severely cracked due to wear and age....
Thu October 18, 2007
Growing Toy Pipeline Maintains Small Business Principles
“It seems like a different world today from the days of cable excavators and things [being] done manually, yet, I don’t regret the time and energy we poured into building our business,” said Merle Toy, founder of Merle Toy Jr....
Mon May 28, 2007
Groff Tractor Hosts Two More Case Rodeo Series Events
Groff Tractor & Equipment hosted Case Rodeo Series events in Bellefonte, Pa. on Saturday, April 28 at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science & Technology (CPI) and in Ephrata (Lancaster) Pa. at its Ephrata branch on Saturday, May 5....
Fri May 04, 2007
Groff Tractor & Equipment Holds Case Rodeo Series
Groff Tractor & Equipment hosted a Case Rodeo Series event at its Mechanicsburg, Pa., facility on April 14. Nationwide in 2007, Case dealers will be holding approximately 50 backhoe rodeo events to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the first factory-integrated tractor loader backhoe — the Case Model 320....
Maura Bohart - Thu April 26, 2007
Pennsylvania Heavy Equipment Salesman Mark Dublin Served in Afghanistan For 15 Months
“It was quite a culture shock to go from selling construction equipment to hunting Taliban with the Afghan National Army,” said Mark Dublin, an Embedded Tactical Trainer (ETT) of the United States Military....
