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United in the Fight: Link-Belt Excavators Presents $232K to Breast Cancer Organizations
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Link-Belt Excavator Company - Link-Belt Excavator Company hosted an event to honor individuals and organizations supporting breast cancer awareness. During the event, donations were presented to National Breast Cancer ...
LBX, Equipment Sales & Service Win First Place at 2025 Global Skills Contest
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Link-Belt Excavators - The 2025 Global Skills Contest was hosted by Sumitomo Construction Machinery (SCM) and took place in Chiba, Japan.
The event is held every two years and brings together top service technicians from around th...
LBX Company Announces 145 X4S Excavator
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Link-Belt Excavators - Link-Belt Excavator Company announced the debut of the 145 X4S hydraulic excavator — a machine engineered for a new era of performance, efficiency and operator comfort, according to Link-Belt...
LBX Company Celebrates 150 Years of Link-Belt Brand
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LBX - LBX Company employees celebrated 150 years of the Link-Belt brand with a special event at the Customer Experience Center in Lexington, Ky.
The event featured various ac...
Amanda Gammon Appointed LBX Company Director of Operations, Administration
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Link-Belt Excavators - Amanda Gammon has been promoted to director of operations and administration after more than 16 years of commitment to LBX Company.
Gammon has proven her talent and capabilities as a co...
LBX Presents Award to Parman Tractor & Equipment
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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - In the short time it has been in operation in Nashville, Tenn., Parman Tractor & Equipment has become one of the South's top construction machine dealers. The company has be...
LBX Company Appoints Mike Reynolds New Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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LBX - LBX Company, maker of Link-Belt excavators, announced that Mike Reynolds has been promoted to vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately.
Reynold...
LBX Introduces New Heavy Duty Excavators for North American Market
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company announced three new heavy duty excavator models to its current product offering for all of North America.
The 210 X4 HD, 250 X4 HD, and 300 X4 HD models are purpose-built an...
LBX Receives 'Lowest Cost of Ownership Award'
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Chadwick-BaRoss - New England-based heavy equipment dealer Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. congratulated LBX Company and its ...
LBX Company Adds Amarillo Machinery in Texas Panhandle
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LBX - LBX Company LLC recently announced the addition of Amarillo Machinery Company Inc. as the dealer of ...
LBX Names ESSCO Truck & Equipment New Dealer
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CEG - LBX Company LLC recently announced the addition of ESSCO Truck & Equipment as the dealer of ...
LBX Presents Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation's Yes, Mamm! Program With a $72,500 Donation
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company LLC, Lexington, Ky., presented the Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation's Yes, Mamm! Program with a check for $72,500.
Yes, Mamm! provides services and assistan...
LBX Announces New Five-Year/5,000-Hour Standard Warranty for Link-Belt X4 Excavators
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company LLC, Lexington, Ky., announced standard full-machine warranty terms of five years or 5,000 hours on new Link-Belt X4 excavators purchased after July 1, 2020. This warranty package a...
LBX Receives 2020 Highest Retained Value Award for Link-Belt 245 X4
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company announced that the Link-Belt 245 X4 Spin Ace has won the EquipmentWatch 2020 Highest Retained Value Award in the Excavator Crawler Medium (21.1-50.0 MT) category.
Winners we...
LBX, Trimble Announce Precision Grade Upgrade Kits for Link-Belt 160X4, 245X4 and 350X4 Excavators
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX and Trimble announced Link-Belt Precision Grade — powered by Trimble Earthworks &...
LBX Announces Link-Belt LSG Series, LCG Series Work Tools
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Link-Belt Excavators - Link-Belt's LSG Series scrap grapples and LCG Series contractor handling grapples are designed for scrap handling, construction and demolition sorting, and bulk material handling.
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LBX Receives AED Foundation Champion Award
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LBX - LBX has received the AED Foundation Champion Award, presented by the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) on Jan. 14. Presented since 2017, the award is in recognition of di...
LBX Supports American Heart Association's 'Life is Why We Give' Campaign
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LBX - Throughout the month of February, the American Heart Association (AHA) is asking the nation to rally together and donate for all the reasons that make life precious. For the fourth year in a row, LBX Company, Lexington, Ky., will support the Life is Why W...
LBX Names Kirby-Smith as Triple Crown Award Winner
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Kirby-Smith Machinery - Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has been named a Triple Crown Award recipient by LBX Company (LBX). KSM is the authorized distributor of LBX's ...
LBX Opens Customer Experience Center in Lexington, Kentucky
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LBX - LBX held a grand opening for its new customer experience center on June 13. The new facility is located on 25 acres in the Citation Business Park on Remington Way in Lexington, Ky. Company offi...
LBX Raises $51,000 for American Heart Association's "Life is Why We Give" Campaign
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LBX - LBX Company LLC, of Lexington, Ky., raised $51,000 in support of the American Heart Association's (AHA) annual "Life is Why We Give campaign. LBX made a commitment to donate $500 for every Link-Belt excavator, forestry machine or material handler retailed in February in North Ame...
LBX Announces Link-Belt Demolition Tools
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Link Belt - The Link-Belt Demolition Tool Series (LBD Series) is designed to match today's new classes of excavators and specialty, high-reach applications. The LBD Series will inc...
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CEG - LBX Company LLC (LBX) announced its renewed relationship with DLL as a preferred financing partner throughout North America. DLL has a longstanding history with LBX and its dealer network, having provided comprehensive retail and wholesale financing support dating back to 2003.The program ...
LBX Company Welcomes Back DLL as a Preferred Financing Partner
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CEG - LBX Company LLC (LBX) announced today its renewed relationship with DLL as a preferred financing partner throughout North America. DLL has a longstanding history with LBX and its dealer network, having provided comprehensive retail and wholesale financing support dating back to 2003.The pr...
LBX Company Announces Formation of LBX Capital
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CEG - LBX Company LLC announced the formation of LBX Capital, a financial services organization that will provide retail and wholesale financing exclusively for Link-Belt excavators, material handlers and forestry machines in the United States.LBX Capital will offer a comprehensive financing pro...
LBX Hosts Event, Launches X4 Series
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LBX - LBX Company LLC hosted a North American dealer event in its corporate headquarters city of Lexington, Ky., on Nov. 12 and 13 to announce the launch of its new Link-Belt exca...
LBX Company Announces New President, CEO
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CEG - LBX Company, maker of Link-Belt excavators, has announced that Eric Sauvage will succeed Robert Harvell as president and chief executive officer, following Harvell’s retirement at the end of the year.In 1976 Harvell joined what is now, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company; in Sep...
Ed Gerber Joins LBX as General Manager of International Business
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CEG - Ed Gerber has joined LBX to lead the company’s sales expansion efforts throughout Latin America, including Brazil.Gerber comes to LBX with extensive experience in the construction equipment industry, having spent 23 years with Wacker Corporation. He held the position of international...
LBX Company Establishes Subsidiary in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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CEG - LBX Company, maker of Link-Belt excavators, has established a subsidiary company, LBX do Brasil, based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This expansion into the Brazilian marketplace is part of LBX’s long term strategy of broad U.S., domestic and international growth in the construction, demolition, sc...
LBX Company Introduces Link-Belt X3 Series Excavators
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CEG - LBX is poised to meet the new interim Tier IV engine requirements with the launch of five models in the new X3 series of Link-Belt excavators in March 2011 at ConExpo. The new models available in 2011 include the 250 X3 which replaces the 240 X2, the 250 X3 Long-Front which replaces the 240 X2 lo...
LBX Launches Fluid Analysis Program
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CEG - LBX Company LLC, maker of the Link-Belt excavators, has launched a new LBX Fluid Analysis Program. This program will allow companies to safely extend oil drain intervals, extend equipment life and minimize downtime by identifying minor problems before they become major failures.“We a...
LBX Company Supports Construction Industry Workforce Development Initiative
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CEG - LBX Company, maker of Link-Belt excavators, supported the Construction Challenge Regional Rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 7, where nearly 200 teenagers competed to move on to the Construction Challenge finals in Knoxville, Tenn., May 19 to 23, 2009. Fifteen other regional rallies occurred ...
LBX Appoints Wilfred Schnell as Business Mgr.
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt excavators, has added Wilfred Schnell to lead the company’s sales expansion efforts in Latin America.Schnell has 14 years of experience working in the construction equipment industry in the Americas. His work experiences includes time spent working in...
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt excavators, has named Eric Sauvage as its new vice president and chief financial officer. Sauvage replaces Tom Roberts, who has served as vice president and CFO of LBX Company since 2000. Roberts will be retiring Oct. 1.Sauvage joins LBX with 19 year...
LBX Company LLC Announces Top 5 Excavator Dealers
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CEG - LBX Company announced its 2007 Top Dealers of Link-Belt excavators for North America. The Top Dealers were recognized at AED Convention in Chicago, Ill. They are in no particular order.• Cisco Ford Equipment with headquarters in Odessa, Texas.• Rexco Equipment Inc. with ...
LBX Company’s Spin Ace Excavators Offer Operators Small Swing Radius
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CEG - LBX Company has introduced the Link-Belt Spin Ace Series minimum swing radius excavators with Tier III engine technology. Available models include the 75SA, 80 Swing Boom, 135SA and 225SA with operating weights ranging from 17,500 to 53,800 lbs. (7,938 to 24,403 kg).Spin Ace excavators are...
LBX Announces New Link-Belt X2 Series Excavators
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CEG - LBX Company has introduced the new Link-Belt X2 Series of excavators. Power is achieved in the X2 due to the interaction between engine power and hydraulic power. The engine, hydraulics and on-board computer are matched to provide maximum power, productivity and efficiency, according to th...
LBX Begins Work On New Service Parts Distribution Center
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has started construction of a 50,000-sq.-ft. service parts distribution center to be located at its recently completed corporate headquarters in Lexington, KY.The center will be operational in the first...
LBX Adds District Managers to Staff
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CEG - LBX Company, the makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has added several new employees. Corey Rogers, sales training manager, is responsible for the development, maintenance, and presentation of product sales training materials to LBX’s North Amer...
Ludwig’s Named LBX Excavator, Material Handling Distributor
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt Earthmoving, Forestry and Material Handling Equipment, has appointed Ludwig’s Equipment LLC as the authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators and material handling equipment in eastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware. This appointment is effective imm...
LBX Names Oklahoma Territory Crane, Quest Construction as Dealers
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CEG - LBX Company LLC, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of Oklahoma Territory Crane Sales & Service and Quest Construction Equipment as authorized dealers of these products.Oklahoma Territory Crane Sales & Service will cover...
Tracey Road Equip., TAT Truck Named LBX Distributors
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CEG - LBX Company LLC, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of Tracey Road Equipment Inc. and TAT Truck & Equipment as authorized dealers of these products.Tracey Road Equipment Inc. will cover upstate New York in the northern, ...
LBX Tabs Elias Chakour as East Coast Regional Sales Manager
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CEG - LBX Company LLC has announced the appointment of Elias S. Chakour to the position of region manager-Sales, effective Nov. 29, 2004. He will cover the East Coast territory.Chakour comes to LBX with an extensive 26-year career in the construction equipment industry, having held management po...
LBX Names Jersey Rents as Garden State Distributor
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt Earthmoving, Forestry and Material Handling Equipment, has announced the appointment of Central Jersey Construction Equipment Sales LLC dba Jersey Rents, in Bayville, NJ, as a new authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks, wheel loaders, a...
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CEG - LBX Company has announced the appointment of a new authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks and material handlers for western Kentucky and southern Indiana: Construction Machinery Company LLC (CMC) in Louisville, KY. Construction Machinery Company, which opened Ja...
Link-Belt Names New Millennium Rentals of NY as New LBX Dealer
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CEG - Link-Belt Corporation has appointed New Millennium Rentals as the new LBX dealer for the lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island areas. “We are thrilled to acquire the LBX [Link-Belt] line and are very pleased to have the opportunity to bring this extraordinary product offering t...
LBX Company Names Harvell as Regional Manager
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CEG - Don Harvell has been named region manager of the southern region for LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment.
As region manager, Harvell is responsible for sales support for the Link-Belt excavator, Spin Ace excavator, wheel loader, articulat...
LBX 8000Q Moves Mountains for Ozinga in Chicago
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Amanda L. Gutshall - Ozinga Chicago Ready Mix Concrete, a division of Ozinga Bros. Inc. recently purchased a new LBX 8000Q material handler from McAllister Equipment Co. After several months of use, Ozinga said it is very pleased with the operation and performance of the new machine.
Ozinga is currently using ...
Contractors Sales Joins LBX Distributor Network
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of Contractors Sales Co. Inc. as the authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks logmasters and scrapmasters in eastern New York. This appointment is effect...
LBX Loads Features on Quantum 8000
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CEG - LBX Company LLC, makers of Link-Belt excavators, scrapmasters and logmaster recently announced the addition of the 8000 Quantum hydraulic excavator in a standard and mass version 1.34-cubic-meters to 4.59-cubic-meters (1.75 cu. yd. to 6 cu. yd.) bucket rating. This 80,000-kilogram (176,400 lb.) s...
Sold! Rasmussen Equipment's Randy Gallegos Claims 'Pink-Belt' to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
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LBX - Pink-Belt, the 15.2-t Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator that traveled the United States for the past year to support breast cancer awareness, has been sold to the highest bidder, Randy Gallegos of ...
AEM Welcomes 2024 Officers, New Directors at Annual Conference
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AEM - The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced its 2024 officers and directors elected to the AEM board of directors and agriculture and construction equipment sector boards during its annual business meeting in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
The 2024 AEM Office...
Kirby-Smith Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in St. Louis
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Link-Belt Excavator Company - Since 1983, Kirby-Smith Machinery has been a provider of heavy equipment in the central United States. Offering products to the construction, mining and industrial markets, its team ha...
Shafer Equipment Company Celebrates 20th Anniversary
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LBX - Shafer Equipment Company, Inc. is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
The family-owned company was founded in 2003 by Jay Shafer and has since grown to become a leading p...
ConExpo-Con/AGG Welcomes Link-Belt Excavator Company's Eric Sauvage as 2026 Show Chair
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AEM - ConExpo-Con/AGG announced Link-Belt Excavator Company (LBX Company) President and CEO Eric Sauvage as the chair of the 2026 show, running March 3 to 7, 2026, in Las Vegas.
Sauvage has b...
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LBX - LBXPinkBelt is a 15.2-metric ton Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator that has been traveling the United States for the past year to show support for breast cancer awareness.
Link-Belt Excavator ...
Link-Belt Excavators at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023
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LBX - LBX Company, headquartered in Lexington, Ky., manufactures and markets Link-Belt excavators, forestry and material handling equipment.
William Dana Ewart patented the Link-Belt drive ch...
Link-Belt Introduces 355 X4S Excavator
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company's Link-Belt 355 X4S excavator, the flagship model of the upcoming X4S series, is built upon the strong foundation of its X4 series. It is the largest minimum swing radius excava...
Chadwick-BaRoss Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in Connecticut
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company LLC announced the addition of Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. as the dealer of Link-Be...
Bejac Will Now Carry Link-Belt Excavators in Las Vegas
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Bejac - LBX Company LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Bejac Corporation as the dealer for Link-Belt...
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company LLC announced the addition of ESSCO Truck & Equipment as the dealer for Link-Belt hydraulic excavators, material handlers and parts in New York City and New Jer...
Shafer Equipment Company Prevails in Charity Auction for Excavator
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LBX - Jay Shafer of Shafer Equipment Company, Sparks, Nev., placed the winning bid of $145,000 to claim a ...
New Division and Product Line Being Added to CRW Corp. Carlisle Branch
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Wood's CRW - After six years of doing business in Pennsylvania, CRW Corp. (CRW) announced the addition of an earth moving division to its Carlisle, Pa., branch. CRW signed a contract to represent ...
CRW Corp. Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in Southeastern Pennsylvania
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company LLC announced the addition of CRW Corp. as the dealer for Link-Belt hydraulic exc...
New Link-Belt Machines and Technology Solutions at ConExpo 2020
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LBX - LBX will display a range of Link-Belt hydraulic excavators and material handlers at ConExpo-Con/...
Link-Belt to Showcase Lineup of Excavators at ConExpo 2020
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Link-Belt Excavators - LBX Company — the proud maker of Link-Belt excavators — is located in Lexington, Ky. Link-Belt machines are purpose-built for the forestry, scrap and material handl...
Major Flood Mitigation Work Under Way in Central N.Y.
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CEG - Since 2006 the Town of German Flatts, N.Y., has seen what used to be referred to as "100-year floods" at least three times, the worst of these occurring in 2006 and 2013.
Most of the flood damage was caused by the Fulmer Creek, which flows into the Mohawk River, as well as flooding from t...
Four EquipmentShare Locations Now Carry Link-Belt Excavators
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LBX - LBX Company LLC announced the addition of Link-Belt excavators, scrap/material handling equipment and work tools to four ...
Purpose-Built Link-Belt 600 X4 Material Handler Delivers More Performance, Productivity
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Link-Belt Cranes - The Link-Belt 600 X4 material handler (MH) for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 362 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need...
Link-Belt Excavators Customer Experience Center Showcases New Products, Technologies
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Link Belt - LBX Company recently broke ground on a 25-acre tract of land in Lexington, Ky., for its Customer Experience Center, intended to highlight the company's products, innovation...
Link-Belt High-Reach Excavator Assists With Tough Demo
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New Millennium Rentals - In June, Cianbro Equipment rented a Link-Belt LBX 350x4 60 ft. high reach excavator from New Millennium Rentals. The challenge was that the two-story...
Link-Belt 2D Grade Control Technology Improves Productivity, Accuracy of 210 X4 Hydraulic Excavator
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Link-Belt Cranes - LBX Company announced two factory-installed grade control technology options for North American 210 X4 customers. The Link-Belt 2D Machine Guidance (MG) system provides an operator with visual and audible indication when they are above, below or at their desired ...
Factory-Built Link-Belt 350 X4 Delivers More Performance, Fuel Efficiency
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Link-Belt Cranes - LBX Company's Link-Belt 350 X4 LF (long front) excavator for the United States and Canada features EPA Final Tier IV engines from Isuzu that strike the ultimate balance between power, produ...
Oregon Contractor Requires Versatility in Limited Space
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CEG - If one were to see Thompson Brothers Excavating Inc.'s (TBE) current job site in The Dalles, Ore., “limited access” might be the last thing that comes to mind. Sweeping hillsides abutting the area's Columbia River Gorge offer a majestic, wide open view as far as the eye can se...
Kirby-Smith Machinery to Sell Link-Belt Excavators
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CEG - LBX Company LLC announced the appointment of Kirby-Smith Machinery Company as the authorized dealer of Link-Belt excavators and material handling equipment in northeastern Kansas and northwestern Miss...
Kirby-Smith Opens Its Newest Facility in Kansas City
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CEG - More than 160 guests stopped by Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc.'s grand opening celebration for its newest location in Kansas City, Kan.Jeffry Weller, COO and executive vice president of Kirby-S...
KCMA Corporation Introduces Kirby-Smith as New KCM Wheel Loader Dealer
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CEG - KCMA Corporation recently announced that Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. will now represent KCM Wheel Loaders in the Kansas City region extending through the Northwest Missouri region. The brand new Kansa...
Heavy Machines Inc. Expands Its Reach in Birmingham
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CEG - Heavy Machines Inc. (HMI), based in Memphis, Tenn., recently opened a 14,000 sq. ft. branch facility in Birmingham, Ala., situated on approximately 4 acres just off Interstate 20.This branch is an authorized distributor of LBX, KCM and Liebherr machines, and provides sales and service for ...
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Link Belt - LBX Company announces the Link-Belt 750 X4 excavator for the U.S. and Canada, featuring an electronically-controlled 512 horsepower Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, witho...
Next Generation Link-Belt 210 X4 Excavator Delivers More Performance, Productivity
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CEG - The Link-Belt 210 X4 excavator for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 160 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The mid-size 210 X4 is easy to transport and nimble enough to take on a vari...
Link-Belt 160 X4 Excavator Delivers More Performance
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CEG - The Link-Belt 160 X4 excavator for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 112 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The mid-size 160 X4 is easy to transport and nimble enough to take on a vari...
Next Generation Link-Belt 210 X4 Excavator Delivers More Performance and Productivity
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CEG - The LBX Company has announced the Link-Belt 210 X4 excavator for the US and Canada, featuring an electronically controlled 160 horsepower Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier 4 requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The mid-size 210 X4 is easy to transport and nim...
Contractor Sales Adds Allied MP 985R to Its Lineup
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CEG - Upstate New York’s heavy highway, excavation, demolition and aggregate producing contractors have long been the core customer base of Albany, N.Y.-based Contractors Sales.With that in mind, Contractors Sales has just added an LBX 350 series excavator equipped with the new Allied mode...
Link-Belt Excavators Now Equipped with RemoteCARE Telematics System
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CEG - All Link-Belt Excavators sold after April 1, 2014 will be equipped with RemoteCARE , an equipment- based, user friendly management tool that combines telematics with GPS technology according to LBX Company LLC.RemoteCARE provides timely and reliable machine utilization and op...
Link-Belt Excavator Company Unveils New Management Team
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CEG - Following the appointment of Eric Sauvage as President and CEO, LBX Company today announced its new senior management team which already started transitioning and will be effective by January 1st, 2014.“We have been experiencing substantial organic growth over the last several...
HMI Holds Open House to Celebrate Facility Relocation
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CEG - Heavy Machines Inc. (HMI) held a grand opening and open house May 8 to celebrate its re-location from Longview, Texas, to a brand new facility on 5200 Hollywood Ave., Shreveport, La. The official move took place in July 2012. More than 150 guests made their way to the event, which includ...
Bennett Equipment & Supply Takes on New Excavator Line
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CEG - LBX Company LLC makers of Link-Belt excavators, demolition and scrap/material handling equipment, appointed Bennett Equipment & Supply Company as the authorized dealer of Link-Belt excavators and material handling equipment for northwest South Carolina and northeast Georgia market areas. This app...
Link-Belt Equipment Shines During Reco Open House
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CEG - Reco Equipment recently held a customer appreciation lunch for Central Ohio Contractors at its facility in Grove City, Ohio. Facilitated by “Reco Rob” Barnett, the event also was supported by the manufacturers of Link-Belt excavators and Kawasaki wheel loaders. Owners Dave and ...
Reco Equipment Inc. Hosts Open House in Columbus
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CEG - Reco Equipment Inc. held an open house event May 20 at its facility in Columbus, Ohio. According to Reco Sales Representative Rob Barnett, the event was a way to show appreciation to loyal customers while showcasing the company’s lineup of equipment for scrap processing, coal mining, constr...
Link-Belt Introduces X3 Series Excavators
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CEG - In 2011, LBX will introduce five new Link-Belt X3 series excavators beginning in the first quarter with the debut of the 250-, 300- and 350-class machines at ConExpo in March. Mid-year, a 250 Long-Front and 470-class excavator will be made available. The X3 Series full-sized conventional models h...
Two-Day Sale in Fort Worth a Success for Ritchie Bros.
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CEG - Ritchie Bros. held a 2-day sale in Fort Worth, Texas Dec. 1 and 2. The auction drew a large crowd of enthusiastic bidders who looked over construction equipment items from Link-Belt, Komatsu, LBX, Case, Hitachi and Lull.For more information, please visit www.rbauction.com....
Bane Machinery, Named Link-Belt Dealer in North Texas
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt excavators, forestry, demolition and scrap/material handling equipment, appointed Bane Machinery Inc. as the authorized dealer of Link-Belt excavators and material handling equipment for the northern Texas market area. This appointment is effective immediately....
George & Swede Gives Thanks to Customers in Pavilion, N.Y.
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CEG - George & Swede Sales and Service Inc. held an open house July 23 and 24 at its facility in Pavilion, N.Y.The event was held to show the company’s appreciation for its customers, which include contractors, municipalities and area farmers.Established in 1983, George & Swede Sale...
Contractor Blasts Holes for Ski Resort Trail at Dizzying Heights
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CEG - Mays Construction Specialties Inc. (MCSI) was able to expedite the new access trail for Telluride Ski Resort by providing the blast hole drilling on this ridge at more than 13,000 ft. elevation using its HEM-300HT drill mounted on a Link-Belt 130LX excavator. Weather conditions at that altitude i...
Rasmussen Invests in Experience With Recent Promotions
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CEG - In a time when many companies are looking to slim down staff or cut out some services to save money, Rasmussen Equipment is taking a different tack with its service department. Instead of downsizing or getting rid of higher-paid experienced workers, Rasmussen is investing in experience. In fact, ...
Rasmussen Gives Nod to Customers in Salt Lake City
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CEG - It has become a badge of honor. Step into Rasmussen Equipment, an LBX Company equipment dealer in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the walls are lined with more than 1,200 ball caps from past and current construction equipment customers, friends of the Rasmussen’s and other company employees, and ...
Link-Belt 240 X2 MH Material Handler Sports Variety of Tools
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CEG - LBX’s new Link-Belt 240 X2 material handler is designed for specialty applications such as scrap/material-handling, demolition, waste transfer and site prep. With the option of linkage- or gooseneck-style attachments, this machine can be equipped with a variety of tools like dangling magnet...
Link-Belt 130 X2 Series Excavator Boasts Dial-Up Work Modes
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CEG - LBX Company’s Link-Belt 130 X2 Series full-size excavator features Tier-III engine technology. Available with either a lo...
Link-Belt 240 X2 MH Specialty Machine Now Available
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CEG - LBX’s new Link-Belt 240 X2 material handler is designed for specialty applications such as scrap/material-handling, demolition, waste transfer and site prep. With the option of linkage- or gooseneck-style attachments, this machine can be equipped with a variety of tools like dangling magnet...
Link-Belt 210 X2 Wins Energy Conservation Award for Design
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CEG - LBX Company has announced that its Link-Belt 210 X2 hydraulic excavator has won the Energy Conservation Award.The award is bestowed jointly by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy in Ministry of Economy, Japan and the Industry and Energy Conservation Center, Japan.The Energy ...
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CEG - H&E Equipment Services Inc. has been appointed as an authorized Link-Belt dealer for excavators, forestry and material handling equipment in the following locations: Baltimore, Md.; Arden, Charlotte and Winston-Salem, N.C.; North Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, S.C.; and Ashland, Norfolk, R...
Midco Answers Challenge; Repairs Hammer in Hours
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CEG - When Gary Combs, owner of Basic Construction in Springdale, AR, had his 8,000 lb. Kent KF 45 QT hydraulic hammer break down, he was in a dilemma. “We were in a real need of the Kent hammer to complete rock crushing on a utility job that was in progress,” said Combs. The ...
Link-Belt Names Colwell as Lower Michigan Dealer
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, announced the appointment of Colwell Equipment Co. Inc. as the authorized dealer of Link-Belt excavators, forestry equipment, scrap and material handling equipment in lower Michigan. Colwell Equipment C...
Link-Belt Signs On With Snead Supply in North Alabama
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, recently announced that Snead Ag Supply & Service in Snead, AL, is an authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks, wheel loaders and material handlers for Alabama.Snead has been ...
Link-Belt Appoints Hoss as Distributor
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt Earthmoving, Forestry and Material Handling Equipment, has announced the appointment of a new authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks, wheel loaders and material handlers for the northern counties of Texas: Hoss Equipment Company in Irvi...
George and Swede Named Authorized Link-Belt Dealer
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CEG - The LBX Company, manufacturers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of George and Swede Sales and Service Inc. as a new authorized distributor.
George and Swede Sales and Service, located at 7155 Big Tree Rd., Pavillion, NY, wil...
Chappell Tractor Adds Link-Belt Line for NH Customers
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CEG - LBX Company, makers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of Chappell Tractor Sales in Milford, NH, as a new authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks, wheel loaders, timber loaders and material handler. This app...
Big East Equipment Named Link-Belt Earthmoving, Forestry and Material Handling Distributor
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CEG - LBX Company, manufacturers of Link-Belt earthmoving, forestry and material handling equipment, has announced the appointment of Big East Equipment Company Inc. as the authorized distributor of Link-Belt excavators, articulated trucks, timber loaders and material handlers in Connecticut and the Ne...
Chadwick-BaRoss Earns Four Top Industry Awards
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CEG - Chadwick-BaRoss Inc., one of New England’s largest multi-line, full service heavy equipment dealers, has earned four top industry awards for its 1999 performance. Chadwick-BaRoss operates locations in Chemsford, MA; Concord and Lancaster, NH; and Westbrook, Bangor and Caribou, ME.
Ch...
Wall Gears Up for Owsley’s New Era
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Sheila Irvine - To describe John Wall, new president of Owsley and Sons Inc., as enthusiastic is to greatly understate the energy with which Wall has embraced his new job and the new role of the company as a subsidiary of Consolidated Equipment Company Inc.
Based in Fort Mill, SC, with branches in Greensb...