Wed April 16, 2008
JCB Names Shea Salesman of the Year
Each year, JCB selects ten salesmen who are exceptional contributors to the company’s success and growth, and of those ten individuals, one is recognized as the top salesmen in North America. This year, JCB has named Christopher Shea salesman of the year....
Fri March 14, 2008
Cook Named as Atlanta JCB President, General Manager
A veteran of the equipment industry, Rick Cook, recently took over the reigns at Atlanta JCB as president and general manager. Cook has more than 35 years of experience in the equipment industry dating back to the early 1970s when he began his career working for International Harvester....
Tue March 11, 2008
Denver Weinstiger Joins Nasser Heavy Equipment in Villa Rica
Denver Weinstiger has joined the staff at Nasser Heavy Equipment’s Villa Rica, Ga., branch. He will be taking on the responsibilities of business development for the company. Weinstiger has been in the equipment industry since 1975, when he began his career with a company in Ohio as a clerk in the service department....
Jeff Cronin - Mon February 25, 2008
Heavy Equipment Rolls Into Action After Tornadoes Hit
What nature’s fury destroyed Feb. 5 with a rash of tornadoes in the South must now be cleaned up. And answering the call are an army of private contractors, department of transportation crews and the National Guard....
Mon December 03, 2007
JCB Celebrates as 50,000th Dieselmax Engine Rolls off Its Production Line
JCB celebrated the production of its 50,000th engine — less than three years after the first one rolled off the line following a $160 million investment. It was November 2004 when the first JCB Dieselmax engine was produced at the plant in Dove Valley Park, Foston, Derbyshire, where 160 are now employed and where 170 engines a day are manufactured....
Mon December 10, 2007
JCB Breaks Ground on Customer Support Center in Ga.
Executives of JCB and local officials broke ground Nov. 30 for the JCB Customer Support Center, a 200,000-sq.-ft. service and support center for the company’s North American operations in Savannah, Ga....
Fri October 26, 2007
Hoffman Names New Parts, Service Rep to Bronx Location
Hoffman International Inc. headquartered in Piscataway, N.J., has named Patrick Stroh of Roselle Park, N.J., to the position of parts and service representative for its Bronx location. Stroh has worked with Hoffman since October 2003, serving in various positions in the parts department....
Wed October 24, 2007
JCB Revs Up NASCAR Fans at Lowes Motor Speedway’s Bank of America 500
The 750 hp Nextel Cup stock cars were not the only machines making noise at the Bank of America 500 at Lowes Motor Speedway Oct. 12 and 13. JCB wowed race fans by displaying a number of exhibits at the Busch Dollar General 300 and Nextel Cup Bank of America 500 races....
Maura Bohart - Fri October 26, 2007
Sawyer Tackles Muddy Terrain in Edenton, N.C.
An important part of any job is knowing which equipment to use on which terrain. William Sawyer Jr. of Sawyer’s Land Developing in Belhaven, N.C., knew the right equipment for his job was lightweight machines that could handle mud....
James McRay - Mon October 08, 2007
Jule Swartz and Sons Installs Sanitary Sewer in Michigan
A new interceptor sewer for the southeast quarter of Mason, Mich., was recently completed by Jule Swartz and Sons Contractors of Jackson, Mich. Swartz installed 1,500 linear ft. (457 m) of new SDR-26, 24 in....
