John Deere - Mon July 22, 2024

John Deere Rolls Out E-Drive Production Class Loader Offerings With 744, 824 X-Tier Models

John Deere announced the launch of its latest production class loader offerings with the introduction of the 744 X-Tier and 824 X-Tier wheel loaders. Engineered with the demanding conditions of the construction job site in mind, these technology-packed loaders are an ideal solution for customers looking to benefit from unparalleled fuel efficiency, enhanced productivity and unmatched operator comfort, according to the manufacturer....

Murphy Tractor - Wed July 17, 2024

Murphy Tractor Hosts Open House in Rossford, Ohio

Murphy Tractor held an open house at its facility in Rossford, Ohio, on June 7. Located at 9400 Bass Pro Blvd., the Rossford branch had its grand opening in May 2023. The Murphy Tractor team welcomed almost 200 guests to the open house, where lunch was provided....

John Deere - Wed July 10, 2024

John Deere 6M Tractor Delivers for Farmers, Ranchers

John Deere announced the launch of the new 6M tractor, providing farmers and ranchers numerous options in one of the industry's most versatile and dependable tractors. With 18 different models, engine options with 95 to 250 hp and five frame size options, the 6M tractor can be customized to fit the needs of farms and ranches....

Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Mon July 08, 2024

WIC: James River Equipment's Destiny Johnson's — Determination to Be Best

Like any other successful young person in the construction equipment distribution industry, Destiny Johnson is making her mark via a single-minded determination to be the best at her job. Throughout her seven-year career working in the business, the past two with the Charlotte, N.C., branch of James River Equipment, Johnson has worked to learn everything there is to know about the machines she handles as an outside rental representative for the dealership....

CEG - Thu June 27, 2024

United Construction & Forestry Holds Grand Opening Event in Pembroke, N.H.

United Construction & Forestry held a grand opening celebration June 21, 2024, at its new facility in Pembroke, N.H. United Construction & Forestry and its sister company, United Ag & Turf, operate John Deere dealerships specializing in heavy-duty construction, compact construction, forestry, road building equipment, agriculture, turf and utility vehicles....

CEG - Thu June 27, 2024

Former Lobsterman Thrives With Own Biz, G & C Marine Services

G & C Marine Services Inc., a full-service marine construction company located in Norwalk, Conn., is run by company founder Gary Wetmore and his son, Charlie, who have been in the business for approximately 20 years....

John Deere - Tue June 25, 2024

John Deere Extends Western Snowplow Agreement for Compact Tractors, Construction Equipment

John Deere has extended its allied distribution agreement with Douglas Dynamics, parent company of Western Products, to sell and support Western snow and ice removal products for its compact utility tractor and construction equipment line-ups through the John Deere dealer network....

Diamond Mowers - Mon June 24, 2024

New Rooftop Cooler From Diamond Mowers Offers Superior Cooling Capabilities for Skid Steers

Engineered to minimize the risk of hydraulic overheating when mowing and mulching, the new SK Rooftop Cooler from Diamond Mowers is the latest addition to the company's line of skid-steer attachments and accessories....

Martin Equipment - Tue June 18, 2024

Martin Equipment Breaks Ground On New Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Facility

Fourth-generation, family-owned John Deere Construction & Forestry dealer Martin Equipment celebrated the groundbreaking of a brand-new facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on June 13. Construction on the new facility, located at 7708 6th St....

John Deere - Mon June 10, 2024

John Deere Debuts New P-Tier Skid Steer, Compact Track Loader Models, Attachments

New to its line-up of P-Tier machines, John Deere debuted five new P-Tier skid steer loader (SSL) and compact track loader (CTL) models. Entering the market, the 330 and 334 P-Tier SSLs and the 331, 333 and 335 P-Tier CTLs boast a brand-new one-piece cab design with premium options, enhanced technology features, and an overall increase in operating power....

John Deere - Wed June 05, 2024

John Deere Helps Increase Access to Higher Ed

A groundbreaking partnership between the John Deere Foundation, the University of Iowa (UI) and the Davenport Community School District (DCSD) will soon increase access to higher education for Iowa high school students....