Thu July 21, 2016
Morbark Expands Remanufactured, Used Equipment Focus
Morbark has announced it will be placing a greater emphasis on providing forestry, recycling and tree care customers with the option of purchasing factory-refurbished and remanufactured equipment. For many years, Morbark has been restoring customer-owned equipment, trade-in machines and acquired units back to a field-ready state....
Thu May 05, 2016
Morbark President Receives Manufacturer of the Year Honor
Morbark LLC announced that James W. Shoemaker Jr., the company's president, has been named the 2016 John G. Thodis Michigan Manufacturer of the Year Award recipient for large tier companies by the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA)....
Thu April 07, 2016
Tidewater Equipment Company Expands Morbark Territory Throughout Florida
Morbark, LLC, is pleased to announce the territory expansion of Tidewater Equipment Company to now serve the needs of its industrial equipment customers throughout the entire state of Florida. To help accomplish this, Tidewater opened a new store in Tampa, Fla., on Friday, April 1....
Wed March 30, 2016
Ruskin Appointed to Lead Morbark to the Next Level
Morbark, LLC, announced today its Board of Directors has appointed Dan Ruskin as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. The announcement coincides with the recent sale of Morbark to Stellex Capital Management, a private equity manager that invests in both U.S....
Mon March 21, 2016
Stellex Capital Management Acquires Morbark
Morbark, LLC, announced that an affiliate of Stellex Capital Management has acquired the company. The acquisition is focused on providing growth capital and resources to significantly expand the Company in the future....
Fri March 11, 2016
Morbark Honors Top Industrial Dealers with Gold Tier Status
Morbark, LLC, is recognizing four of its top industrial dealers. Cardinal Equipment, Inc.; Deacon Equipment Company; James River Equipment; and Tidewater Equipment Company earned Gold Tier Dealer status for their industrial products divisions....
Thu December 10, 2015
Morbark Honored With ’Pillar of the Industry’ Award for Third Consecutive Year
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) honored Morbark Inc. with its “Pillar of the Industry” award, reflecting Morbark’s work to improve the business environment for the equipment manufacturing industry....
Mon December 07, 2015
Morbark Celebrates Manufacturing Day With Event for More Than 130 Students
More than 130 area high school students, parents, school officials and other guests visited Morbark for the company’s career-focused Manufacturing Day event. Titled “March into Your Future with Morbark,” the event featured a tour of Morbark’s factory and presentations by numerous employees explaining their duties and personal career paths in manufacturing....
Mon November 09, 2015
AEM Announces Winners of ’I Make America’ Awards
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has announced the 2015 recipients of its grassroots advocacy awards for companies that have reached the highest level of activity in its I Make America campaign....
Wed April 30, 2014
Morbark Debuts Slow-Speed Shredder
Morbark partnered with its European dealer, OBMtec, to produce the Barracuda, a single-rotor, slow-speed shredder for markets outside of Europe. The Barracuda, developed by OBMtec and manufactured at Morbark’s Winn, Mich., factory, offers a universal solution for industrial, C&D, wood and other waste streams, providing a high-quality end product with low operating, maintenance and fuel costs, according to the manufacturer....
