Wed April 21, 2004
Five Star Acquires Mecca Krull Dealership in Orchard Park
Superstition considers Friday the 13th a day on which to be especially cautious, a day of dread or a day of possible misfortune. However, for the owners, employees, and customers of Five Star Equipment Inc....
Gwenyth Laird Pernie - Mon April 12, 2004
Triangle Grading Squares Off on Durham County, NC, Bridge Replacement Project
Triangle Grading and Paving, based in Burlington, NC, recently began on-site preparations on a new $1.5- million, three-lane bridge and road project that will cross over the Northeast Creek, on Alston Ave., in western Durham County, NC....
Sat April 10, 2004
Tramac Names Brandeis, Roland to Top Ten List
Tramac has announced Roland Machinery Company, headquartered in Springfield, IL, and Brandeis Machinery & Supply Company, headquartered in Louisville, KY, as two of its top performers of 2003. A special awards celebration was held at the Soulfire Theatre in Orlando, FL, where guests were treated to the Off Broadway hit Tony ’n Tina’s Wedding....
Wed March 31, 2004
Power Brings On Noble as Used Equipment Manager
On Feb. 9, John Noble joined Power Equipment as used equipment manager, although his responsibilities will extend into other areas of the company. “John doesn’t come to us with a background in used equipment,” said Chris Gaylor, Power Equipment president....
Mon March 08, 2004
Crisp Offers ’One-Stop Crushing Shopping Center’ in TX
The state of Texas has long been in a growth mode, but in the late 1970s there was a tremendous influx of people and industries moving to the Lone Star State. It became obvious that the infrastructure would have to grow and grow quickly....
Thu February 26, 2004
Tech Hydraulics Celebrates 25 Years of Growth in Bay State
Dollars and cents are used to measure the success of a company. Tech Hydraulics (now known as Gorilla Hammers), of Randolph, MA, has achieved its success with a focus on customer service combined with quality products and a staff with more than 75 years of combined hydraulic experience....
Wed December 03, 2003
Industry Vet Creston M. Sutch Dies at Age 80
Creston M. Sutch, 80, of Blue Bell, PA, died on Nov. 16, 2003.
Mr. Sutch spent more than 50 years in the construction equipment business. He started out with Len Moffitt of Stewart Equipment as a sales representative for Bucks, Northampton and Lehigh counties.
Over the years, Mr....
Tue November 18, 2003
Digging Beneath a New York City Landmark Church
When the Gothic-style Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church was built in 1873, its 286-ft. spire was the tallest in New York City.
When large-scale expansion was planned for this landmark, preserving and protecting it became the primary concern....
Kip Fry - Tue September 09, 2003
Providence Proceeds With ’Little’ Big Dig
It’s no exaggeration to say that an enormous piece of tunneling machinery was shipped to Providence, RI, recently. The hard rock tunnel boring machine weighs 690 tons (621 t) and came all the way from Japan on a ship large enough to haul it.
The machine will be used to bore an immense tunnel beneath Providence, which is designed to store up to 62 million gal....
Wed May 07, 2003
Plasterer of Bethlehem Makes Two Personnel Changes
Plasterer Equipment Co. Inc., of Bethlehem, PA, has announced a territory change for its sales representative, Paul Karoly. His territory now will consist of the entire county of Northampton. Karoly has been a sales representative of Plasterer Equipment for a number of years, most recently serving Lehigh County and portions of Upper Bucks County....
