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West Side Tractor Demonstrates John Deere P-Tier Machines

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales held an event to introduce customers to the new John Deere P-Tier excavators...

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AED Foundation's Instructor's Conference Connects Educators, Industry

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AED Foundation - The AED Foundation (AEDF) successfully hosted its 2026 Instructor's Conference on June 10–11, 2026, in Schaumburg, Ill., bringing together 62 instructors representing 42 equipment, diesel and related technical training programs from across North America, along with 24 industry representativ...

West Side Tractor Sales Co. Named Newest Trimble Technology Outlet

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Trimble - Trimble announced West Side Tractor Sales Co. as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet. West Side Tractor...

West Side Tractor Sales, Ivy Tech Community College Partner

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West Side Tractor Sales - West Side Tractor Sales, in partnership with Ivy Tech Community College and grant funding through the U.S. Department of Labor's Apprenticeship Building America program, has an...

Western Specialty Contractors Sales/Project Manager Derek Robertson Named 2022 Metro New York ICRI Chapter President

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Western Specialty Contractors - Western Specialty Contractors congratulated New York Metro Branch Sales/Project Manager Derek Robertson on being named 2022 president of the Metro New York Chapter of ICRI (International Concrete Repair Institute). Located in one of the largest cities in ...

West Side Tractor Sales Announces First Certified Rebuild Facility

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West Side Tractor Sales - West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry equipment...

West Side Tractor Sales Opens Its New Headquarters in Lisle, Illinois

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West Side Tractor Sales - The Benck family, owners of West Side Tractor Sales and RCE Equipment Solutions, announced the opening of their new headquarters. After almost 60 years, the Naperville location (14...

West Side Tractor Sales Receives Community Service Award

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West Side Tractor Sales - The Family Business Center at Loyola University Chicago's Quinlan School of Business announced West Side Tractor Sales has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Il...

West Side Tractor Sales Opens New Facility in Terre Haute

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West Side Tractor Sales - The doors have officially opened for business at West Side Tractor Sales' newest location in Terre Haute, Ind. West Side Tractor — a ...

West Side Tractor Sales Announces Changes to Its Team

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer in Illinois and Indiana, recently announced its latest promotions and additions to the West Side ...

West Side Tractor Sales Plans New HQ

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West Side Tractor Sales - West Side Tractor Sales Co. — a John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer — is planning for the future with plans for a 75,000-sq.-ft. flag...

Jeffrey Pratt, Sales Manager at West Side Tractor, Dies at 53

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CEG - Jeffrey Pratt, territory sales manager of the South Holland, Ill., branch of West Side Tractor, died unexpectedly Sept. 3, 2018. He was 53. A West Side employee for 30 years, Mr. Pratt "provided that spark that made our South Holland branch a power house," the company's tribute on its Fac...

West Side Tractor Sales Announces a New Positioning Division Within the Dealership

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry dealer for Illinois and Indiana, announces a new positioning division within the dealership. With the continuing implementation of technology products into the construction industry, it was time to delegate a full-time focus on the...

West Side Tractor Sales Announces Food Drive

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CEG - In the United States, 1 in 6 people struggle with hunger. West Side Tractor Sales, the authorized John Deere construction and forestry dealer for Illinois and Indiana, is running a com...

West Side Tractor Sales Holds Open House in Lafayette, Ind.

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales hosted an open house at the Lafayette, Ind., store on May 9. More than 300 customers, community partners and employees attended the event. Guests enjoyed food and refreshments, demoed equipment and watched a STIHL chainsaw carving demonstration. Representatives from John D...

West Side Tractor Sales Holds Open House in Fort Wayne

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. held an open house at its Fort Wayne, Ind., facility on Aug. 23. Attendees got a chance to walk around the new facility that features more than 15,000 sq. ft. for sales, parts and service. The Fort Wayne location has six service bays, including a 25 by 45 ft. wash bay....

West Side Tractor Sales Co. Hosts Indy Golf Outing

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. held its second annual Indiana Golf Outing Aug. 20 at the Fort Golf Course in Indianapolis. More than 100 players from 30 different companies throughout the state of Indiana participated in the event. The winners of the day included Pat Conley of Miller Pipeline...

West Side Tractor Sales Co. Holds Open House in South Bend

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. held an open house July 19 at its facility in South Bend, Ind. The event was part of the company’s 50th anniversary celebration. Attendees were treated to complimentary food and beverages, tours of the newly renovated facility and a series of equipment demonstrat...

West Side Tractor Sales Adds Experience to Staff

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales recently made a series of personnel additions. Jen Snow joined West Side Tractor Sales as HR manager in October of 2011. She will be working with all ten West Side locations on a variety of HR initiatives, such as training, employee relations, performance management...

West Side Tractor Sales Co. Celebrates 50th Anniversary

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CEG - More than 300 employees and guests attended West Side Tractor Sales’ 50th Golden Anniversary celebration on Jan. 28, 2012. The events were held at the Blue Chip Resort and Casino in Michigan City, Ind. Guests were invited to participate in an afternoon bags tournament, followed by an evenin...

West Side Tractor Sales Adds Sales Representative

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales has added Brian Levenhagen to its South Bend, Ind., location as a sales representative. Levenhagen will be responsible for new and used construction equipment, attachments, trailers and machine control systems in six counties in the north central part of Indiana and two co...

West Side Tractor Sales to Carry Atlas Copco Line

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CEG - Effective immediately, West Side Tractor Sales Co. has joined Atlas Copco’s extensive network of construction equipment dealers. Headquartered in Naperville, Ill., West Side Tractor Sales will carry Atlas Copco’s full line of construction equipment products at each of its locations in...

West Side Tractor Sales Co. Hosts Technology Fair

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. held the first of three technology fairs on March 25 at its Rockdale, Ill., location. The fair is spotlighting “Engine Emissions — Interim Tier Four (iT4) Readiness,” to help customers prepare for the new emission standards that go into effect on Jan....

West Side Tractor Sales Hosts Event at Cougars Stadium

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales hosted a customer event July 24 at Kane County Cougars’s stadium in Illinois.Before the start of the game, West Side Tractor Sales entertained a couple dozen municipal customers and township supervisors.“The Cougars do a great job taking care of y...

West Side Tractor Sales Celebrates DiCianni’s Retirement

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CEG - Dominic DiCianni officially retired July 31 as the rental manager of West Side Tractor Sales’s headquarters in Naperville, Ill. DiCianni’s family, West Side Tractor Sales employees and the company’s owners attended a retirement luncheon July 25 to celebrate the occasion.R...

West Side Tractor Sales Opens New Facility in Rockdale

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales officially opened its new facility in Rockdale, Ill., April 1. The new 3-acre facility is located on south Frontage Road west of Route 6 (Larkin Avenue), which runs parallel to I-80.The 23,000-sq.-ft. facility features a 10-bay repair shop with a 34-ft. ceili...

West Side Tractor Sales to Open New Facility in April

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales has plans to open a new facility in Rockdale, Ill., on April 1, 2008. The new 3-acre facility will be located on south Frontage Road west of Rt. 6 (Larkin Avenue), which runs parallel to Interstate I-80.The 23,000-sq.-ft. facility features a 10-bay repair shop with ...

West Side Tractor Sales Hosts Fun Shoot

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales hosted the 4th Annual Fun Shoot Sept. 22 at the Oakwood Gun Club in Wheatfield, Ind. Ninety-five customers and West Side Tractor employees accepted the invitation to shoot a round of sporting clays on a very challenging course. Customers enjoyed an early mo...

Murphy, Humdinger Pair Up to Offer TANA Across Midwest

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Humdinger Equipment - Humdinger Equipment announced Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. as its newest authorized dealer of the TANA North America product lines. This strategic partnership expands access to TANA's land...

Kelly Tractor Surprises Lee Mar With Cat Centennial D5

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Kelly Tractor Co. - At a site slated to become a transportation depot for cargo near Southwest Florida International Airport, Lee Mar Building and Construction Corp.'s owner and president Butch Felts watched in surprise as a Centennial Edition Cat D5 dozer arrived on site — a special delivery from Kelly Tr...

Midwest Gains Greater Access to Brandt Material Handlers

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Brandt - The United States' Midwest metal recycling industry now has greater access to the full lineup of Brandt material handlers due to a partnership between Brandt Industries and West Side Tractor. "We are thrilled to partner with West Side Tractor, a fellow North American family business, to e...

West Side Tractor Hosts Technology Demo in Wheaton, Ill.

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CEG - West Side Tractor Positioning Division held a demonstration of John Deere's latest machine control technology at the DuPage Event Center and Fairground in Wheaton, Ill., April 30 and May 1, 2025. Attendees were introduced to the new 850 X-Tier dozer which features an advanced E-Drive syst...

N&S Tractor Adds Case Machines in Calif., Ore., Nev.

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N&S Tractor - N&S Tractor is expanding its operations to include Case Construction Equipment and will transition select Sonsray Machinery locations and territory in northern California and western regions of Oregon and Nevada. N&S Tractor has a long history operating throughout Oregon and Calif...

WST Launches New Division, Partners With Eagle Crusher

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West Side Tractor Sales Co. - West Side Tractor Sales Co., a family-owned and operated construction equipment dealer serving Illinois and Indiana, announced the official launch of its new Quarry and Aggregates Division. This specialized unit is dedicated to supporting the rigorous demands of quarry operations, aggrega...

Murphy Tractor Wins Topcon Top 10 Dealer of 2024 Award

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Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. won the Top 10 Dealer of the Year Award and MC-Mobile Dealer of the Year Award at the 2024 ...

Cemen Tech, West Side Tractor Partner to Expand Concrete Solutions in Northern Illinois, Indiana

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Cemen Tech - Cemen Tech, the world's largest volumetric concrete mixer manufacturer, announced an exclusive partnership with ...

Ryan Stumph Named Territory Champion of John Deere Technicians of the Year Award

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West Side Tractor Sales - West Side Tractor Sales announced that Ryan Stumph has been awarded the Territory Champion of the John Deere Technicians of the Year Award. He is one of 59 John Deere technicians b...

Brandt Partners With Murphy to Bring Material Handler to Midwestern U.S.

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Brandt Industries - The United States' Midwest metal recycling industry now has access to the new, purpose-built Brandt material handler, due to a partnership between Brandt Industries and ...

Tri-County Equipment Sales & Service Expands Inventory With DEVELON Machinery

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DEVELON - Providing exceptional service has been a hallmark of Tri-County Equipment Sales & Service. Now the dealership is enhancing its legacy with the addition of DEVELON constructio...

West Side Tractor Receives National Women's Business Enterprise Certification

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West Side Tractor - West Side Tractor, a John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealership, has secured ...

Ecoverse, Alta Equipment Hold Demo Event in Sarasota, Fla.

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CEG - Ecoverse team members recently converged on Atlas Organics' Sarasota, Fla., location to work with Alta Equipment Company for a live demo of the newest technology from virtually all the ma...

Naper Settlement Agriculture Center Set to Open in 2023

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West Side Tractor - The Naper Settlement recently unveiled a new educational center that will serve as a pipeline to agriculture and STEM professionals for future generations. The Mary and Richard Benck Family Agriculture Center will showcase Naperville, Ill.'s rich agricultural history while connecting it to th...

Contractors Equipment Companies Inc. Acquires Shares of Baschmann Services Inc.

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Contractors Sales Services - Zachary Manz, president of Contractors Equipment Companies Inc., recently announced that his company, which also includes Contractors Sales Company in Albany and Middletown, N.Y., has acquired the shares of Baschmann Services Inc. in Elma, N.Y. Baschmann Services Inc. is a 36-year-old hea...

Frank Labarbera Retires From Westchester Tractor

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CEG - Frank Labarbera recently announced his retirement as a sales consultant with Westchester Tractor in Brewster, N.Y. Labarbera first joined Westchester Tractor as an outside sales r...

Nye Pulverizer Improves Bottom Line for Illinois' CHDS

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Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Dan Powell, owner of CHDS (Concrete, Horticulture, Dirt and Stone) headquartered in Wheeling, Ill., is used to hard work. He also needs his machines to work hard. He started his first company, Powell Inc., at age 18, when he graduated from high school. He began doing residential flat work...

VIDEO: RMS Breaks Ground at New Byron, Minn., Location

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Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Road Machinery & Supplies Co. officially broke ground at the site of its newest branch location in Byron, Minn., on Sept. 7. RMS leaders were joined by Bryon city officials and...

Equipment Showcase Returns to 134th Sandwich Fair in Illinois

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CEG - The 134th annual Sandwich Fair in Sandwich, Ill., held its Equipment Vendor Showcase on Sept. 7. This event featured local equipment dealers who brought their machines to display to the public. The fair was held at the Sandwich Fairgrounds Sept. 7 to 11 in Sandwich, Ill. Dealer representa...

Compact Construction Adds New Wichita Falls Location

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Compact Construction Equipment - Compact Construction Equipment LLC, the authorized Bobcat equipment dealer in...

West Side Tractor Announces New Hires, Promotions

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West Side Tractor - West Side Tractor, the John Deere construction and forestry dealer in Illinois and Indiana, ...

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Earns NPK's Dealer Award

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Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company has received the NPK Construction Equipm...

West Side Tractor Expands into Mobile Railcar Mover Business With Shuttlewagon

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West Side Tractor - West Side Tractor, a heavy equipment provider headquartered in Lisle, Ill., announced a new partnership with Shuttlewagon effective July 2022. Shuttlewagon, a divi...

Groff Tractor and Equipment Joins Thunder Creek Dealership Network

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Groff Tractor - Groff Tractor and Equipment (GT&E) is the newest dealer of Thunder Creek Equipment. GT&E will carry Thunder Creek'sNo-HAZMAT Multi-Tank Trailer (MT...

ECA Expands Into Western Canada

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ECA - Equipment Corporation of America (ECA), a distributor of specialty foundation equipment, has been awarded the sales territory of western Canada by BAUER Maschinen and BAUER ...

Hoar Hires Market Veteran Bryan Katzenmaier as Newest Director of Business Development

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Hoar Construction - Hoar Construction announced the hiring of Bryan Katzenmaier as the company's newest director of business development. Katzenmaier will oversee client-relationship management and spearhead new business initiatives as Hoar continues to pursue projects in Charlotte, N.C., and the br...

Minnich Manufacturing Announces Top-Performing Dealers of 2021

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Minnich Manufacturing - Minnich Manufacturing, a manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, has announced its top dealers of 2021. Minnich has more than 90 dealers in ...

Fecon Adds Midwestern Regional Sales Manager

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Fecon - Fecon announced the addition of Dallas Zeller as a regional sales manager of the Midwest region. In his new role, Zeller will assist distributors and other sales channel partners in the states of N...

Gradall Expands Road Machinery & Supplies' Coverage Into Upper Peninsula

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Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has been named the official Gradall In...

Illinois Equipment Distributors Celebrates 70 Years as Eyes, Ears of Construction Equipment Dealers Industry

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Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Industry associations exist to benefit association members — and the pooled energy of its members is what makes an association work. This synergy has worked for Illinois Equipment Distributors for 70 years. The challenge now is maintaining the mutually beneficial relationsh...

Women Road Builders Association Hosts Spring Gathering at West Side Tractor's New Headquarters

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West Side Tractor - The Women Road Builders Association hosted its Spring networking event on June 17 at West Side Tractor's new headquarters in Lisle, Ill. Forty-three women atte...

Richard Benck Passes Away at 91

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West Side Tractor Sales - Richard W. Benck, age 91 of Naperville, Ill., passed away peacefully on May 9, 2021, at his home. He was born at his home on the family farm on Nov. 17, 1929, in Grant Park, Ill., to Carl and Louise Benck. Mr. Benck's family did not have very much as he was growing up, but somehow, he...

West Side Tractor Expands Product Offerings With Hitachi Mining Equipment

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West Side Tractor Sales - Effective May 1, 2021, West Side Tractor Sales expanded its equipment offerings with the Hi...

West Side Tractor, Johnsburg High School Partner to Inspire Next Generation

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West Side Tractor Sales - When Johnsburg High School community liaison Gus Schmid first heard about the John Deere excavator/construction simulator, he knew it would be a valuable addition to JHS's vocational arts ...

Tri-West Tractor Wins West Region Takeuchi Dealer of the Year Award

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Takeuchi - Takeuchi-US has awarded Tri-West Tractor the 2019 West Region Dealer of the Ye...

RCE Equipment Solutions Announces Its New Series of Railavators

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West Side Tractor Sales - RCE Equipment Solutions, a railroad maintenance equipment manufacturer, has a new series of Railavators available: John Deere models 210G, 245G and 250G high-rail excavators. ...

Vilsmeier's Evan Howell 'Hal' Evans Passes Away at Age 76

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CEG - Evan Howell "Hal" Evans Jr. of Avondale, Pa., died Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Pocopson Home, West Chester, Pa. He was 76. The husband of Darlene Naumowich Evans, Mr. Evans was born Jan. 4, 1944, in Ridley Park, Pa. He was the son of the late Evan Howell Evans and Rita Borland Evans. ...

$4B Illinois Tollway Reconstruction Under Way

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Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - The Illinois Tollway's $4 billion reconstruction of the 22-mi.-long Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) from Balmoral Avenue to 95th Street will provide congestion relief and reconstruct aging bridges and other infrastructure to meet current and future traffic demands, while also a...

West Side Tractor Expands John Deere Compact Equipment Footprint in Indiana

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West Side Tractor Sales - West Side Tractor Sales, the authorized John Deere construction and forestr...

Illinois' Weber Road, I-55 Interchange Project Moves Forward

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Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Utility relocations delays prevented crews from starting work on the $68 million I-55 Interchange project on Weber Road in Romeoville, Ill., in 2018, but in early May 2019 operations began in earnest. The work zone covers Weber Road from 119th Street north/Rodeo Road of the interchange to...

Associated Equipment Distributors Members Gather in Chicago for 2020 Annual Summit, AED Fundraising Gala

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CEG - (L-R): Allen Patterson, regional business manager; Kresten Binder, executive vice president, North America...

'It's a Beautiful Thing' — West Side Tractor's Tom Stern Retires

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Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Long-time industry champion, Tom Stern, general sales manager of West Side Tractor Sales, is beginning 2020 with a new position: retired. Stern began working in the construction eq...

Dealers Demonstrate Iron as 'Vendor Equipment Showcase' Makes Its Debut at 132nd Annual Sandwich Fair in Illinois

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CEG - Since 1888, Sandwich, Ill., has hosted what has become one of the oldest continuous county fairs in the state. The DeKalb County event has evolved from an annual livestock show, to what is now a five-day event featuring harness racing, concerts, an antique car show and more. The fair always begin...

Westchester Tractor Founder/President Announces Company Succession Plan

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CEG - Westchester Tractor was founded by John Apple in 1976 at its original location in Goldens Bridge, N.Y., as a Ford Tractor dealer. In the early years, the company concentrated on F...

RMS Becomes Exclusive Gradall Dealer

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RMS - Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) recently announced the company has been named the exclusive dealer for ...

Monroe Tractor Opens New Facility in Hartford to Serve Conn., Western Mass.

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CEG - Monroe Tractor recently opened a new facility outside of Hartford, Conn., located at 6 Sandra Drive, South Windsor, Conn. This location will be serving all of Connecticut and Western Massa...

AED Chairwoman Makes Call to Action on Infrastructure

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AED - On May 15, 2018, on the grounds of the United States Capitol, AED's 2018 Chairwoman Diane Benck of West Side Tractor Sales Co. demanded congressional action to invest in the nation's crumbl...

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Two Ohio Auctions in Two Weeks

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CEG - Alex Lyon & Son held two auctions in the Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, areas in as many weeks. On May 11, the auction company conducted a large one-owner job completion...

AED Chairwoman Demands Immediate, Bipartisan Action on Infrastructure

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CEG - On May 15, on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, AED's 2018 Chairwoman Diane Benck of West Side Tractor Sales Co. demanded congressional action to invest in the United States' crumbling infra...

AED Holds Annual Summit, CONDEX in Vegas

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CEG - The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) held its annual Summit and CONDEX Jan. 15 to 19 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. The event drew more than 1,600 attendees and featured 138 exhibitors in CONDEX and 60 suite holders. Of the exhibitors, 47 exhibited for the first time. On Jan. ...

West Side Tractor Owner Diane Benck Signed as First Female Chair in 100 Years of AED

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CEG - On Jan. 18, Diane Benck, owner and vice president of general operations of West Side Tractor Sales and RCE Equipment Solutions, was signed in as the Associated Equipme...

IED Hosts Christmas Party, Installation of Officers

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CEG - The Illinois Equipment Distributors (IED) held its 51st annual Christmas reception and installation of officers on Dec. 1 at Venuti's Italian Restaurant in Addison, Ill. Guests enjoyed a performance by TP Mulrooney, a golf comedian who has performed on HBO, Comedy Central and The Golf Channel...

West Side Tractor Founders Say 'Thanks' in a Big Way with a $1 Million Check to Employees

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, a Naperville, Ill.-based John Deere construction and forestry equipment distributor – surprised employees with an early holiday gift. On Friday, Nov. 17, West Side F...

Prinoth Announces Thompson Cat as Dealer in Tenn., Miss.

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CEG - The Prinoth Panther has found a new partner with Thompson Cat of Memphis for the regions of western Tennessee and northern Mississippi. Recognized by the Tennessee dealer as a high quali...

Texas-Based Dealers, Manufacturers Discuss Surmounting Hurricane Harvey

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Craig Mongeau - Texans are tough. As Hurricane Harvey slowly spun toward southeastern Texas, its residents and businesses, particularly those in the Corpus Christi and Houston areas, hunkered down, poised to brace against the storm that would make landfall on Aug. 25.While many were fortunate, not all wer...

Baschmann Services Announces Addition of Bill Regan to Sales Staff in New York

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CEG - Pete Baschmann, president of Baschmann Services in Elma, N.Y., announced the addition of Bill Regan to Baschmann's sales staff.Regan brings 42 years of experience working with contractors, municipalities and loggers in supplying them with the equipment they need to properly complete th...

New Murphy Tractor Facility Serves Sennebogen Customers in Western Pa.

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CEG - Constantino Lannes, president of Sennebogen LLC, recently named Murphy Tractor as an authorized distributor of the green line material handlers in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia's northern panhandle.According to Bill Buckles, vice president of sales at Murphy Tractor, the firm ...

Thompson Tractor Names New Vice President of Earthmoving Sales

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CEG - On June 15, Thompson Tractor Co. Inc., Birmingham, Ala., selected Charles B. “Charlie” Stevens as the new vice president of earthmoving sales, which includes Thompson Tractor's Cat Rental Store Division.Stevens joined Thompson Tractor in 1989 as a sales trainee. He served ...

Buck & Knobby JCB Holds Grand Opening Event

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CEG - Buck & Knobby JCB held a grand opening celebration May 6, 2017, at its new dealership outside of Toledo in Holland, Ohio.Located around the corner from the Toledo Airport at 9127 Airport Highway, the new branch is just off exit 52 of the Ohio Turnpike. The new facility is situated on 6 acr...

Metso Welcomes PacWest Machinery to Dealer Network

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CEG - Metso continues to strengthen its North American distributor network with the recent addition of PacWest Machinery based in Seattle, Wash.PacWest Machinery will offer Metso's crushing and screening products to all customer segments (quarry, contractor and recycle) in eastern Washington...

Minnich Manufacturing Hires Mike Rabideau as Western Sales Manage

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CEG - Minnich Manufacturing, a manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, announced the hire of Mike Rabideau as Western region sales manager.Rabideau joins Minnich after 16 years at Wyco, where he most recently served as Western region sales ...

Bergkamp Announces Jimmy Kendrick as Director of Contractor Sales

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CEG - Bergkamp Inc., based in Salina, Kansas, USA, announces the promotion of Jimmy Kendrick to Director of Contractor Sales. Kendrick initially joined Bergkamp as North American Territory Manager in February 2016. Over the previous decade, his career experience had been spent in management-level posit...

Mauldin Announces New Dealer in Ohio — Southeastern Equipment

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CEG - Southeastern Equipment has been appointed a dealer of Mauldin Paving Products in Ohio. With 12 branches throughout the state, Southeastern Equipment is well suited to provide sales and service support for customers in all 88 counties of Ohio. Southeastern Equipment has been selling, servi...

Baschmann Services Announces Dick Amidon Joins Sales Staff

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CEG - Pete Baschmann, president of Baschmann Services, announced that Dick Amidon has joined the Baschmann Services sales team. Amidon will be representing Baschmann's earthmoving products in Chautauqua, Cattaragus and Erie counties in New York state.“Dick worked for us for ten years ...

Indiana Contractor Paves With Intelligent Compaction

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Eric Olson - Walsh & Kelly Inc. first had the task of resurfacing a largely rural, four-lane highway in north-central Indiana. The job itself was fairly routine: paving an 8-mi. (12.9 km) long stretch of state Road 19 in Elkhart County requiring a .5-in. (1.3 cm) mill and 1.5-in. (3.8 cm) overlay....

Utah's Equipment Sales Names Mike Mondale Outside Sales Representative

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CEG - Equipment Sales Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah, has named Mike Mondale outside sales representative, according to Austin Lindsey, ESI's CEO.Mondale brings more than 20 years of construction equipment sales experience, having sold for Cat, John Deere and Komatsu throughout the western sta...

West Side Tractor Expands CWP Line

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, the authorized John Deere construction and forestry dealer in Illinois and Indiana, announced the expansion of the John Deere compact equipment line in the Indiana market. John Deere’s Commercial Worksite Products (CWP) include skid steers, track loaders, compact ex...

West Side Tractor Announces Newest Promotions, Hires

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer in Illinois and Indiana, announces its newest promotions and additions to the West Side team.Dave Wilson, Product SupperManager, IndianaOn June 15, Dave Wilson joined the West Side team as the ...

West Side Tractor Offers Up-Close Look at Open House

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. hosted an open house at its South Bend, Ind., facility on May 14.In addition to a BBQ luncheon and giveaways, those who attended were treated to an upclose look at John Deere’s newest commercial worksite products and able to demo hammers and Topcon grade ...

West Side Tractor of Indiana Welcomes All to Open House

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CEG - On Aug. 19, West Side Tractor of Indiana welcomed customers to its South Bend, Ind., facility location for food and giveaways at its open house.Customers were treated to John Deere...

West Side Tractor Hosts South Holland Facility Open House

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CEG - On May 16, West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry dealer for northern Illinois, and Indiana, hosted an open house at the new South Holland, Ill., facility...

Efficiency Production Inc. Names NMC as New Dealer

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CEG - Efficiency Production Inc., an American manufacturer of trench shielding and shoring safety equipment, recently announced the addition of NMC — The Cat Rental Store to Efficiency’s dealer network."We are very excited to be entering into a new venture with two very strong equ...

Efficiency Production Announces Luby as New Dealer

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CEG - Efficiency Production Inc., an American manufacturer of trench shielding and shoring safety equipment, recently announced the addition of Luby Equipment Services to Efficiency’s national dealer ne...

Atlas Copco Announces West Side Tractor Dynapac Dealer

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CEG - Atlas Copco announced that its complete road construction line of rollers, pavers and planers is now available at West Side Tractor Sales Company. The five Indiana locations that will be supporting Atlas Copco Dynapac products are Indianapolis, Lafayette, South Bend, Fort Wayne and Bloomington. E...

Bobcat Company Introduces New Authorized Dealers

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CEG - Bobcat Company has expanded its dealer network with the addition of two Rental Inc. locations as authorized sales, service, parts and rental providers of Bobcat equipment. Since opening its first branch in 2004, the independently owned rental operation has grown to include five locations s...

Murphy Tractor Names New Midwest Recycling Specialist

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CEG - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc., has announced Tom Geissinger as the new Midwest recycling specialist. In the newly created position, Geissinger will support sales staff for the Sennebogen, Genesis and Doppstadt product lines. He will be based at the Columbus, Ohio, location. “To...

Murphy Names New Midwest Recycling Specialist

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CEG - Park City, KS – Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc., is pleased to announce Tom Geissinger as the new Midwest Recycling Specialist. In the newly created position, Geissinger will support sales staff for the Sennebogen, Genesis, and Doppstadt product lines. He will be based at the Columbu...

West Side Tractor Adds Hart, Carlson, Dye, Dudek to Team

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales, a John Deere construction equipment dealer organization, announced its newest employees to join the West Side team:Mike Hart, Parts Management, Wauconda, Ill.Mike Hart joined the West Side team at the end of April 2013 as a parts manager...

ARB to Enforce In-Use Off-Road Vehicle Regulation

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CEG - On Sept. 13, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) granted authorization to the California Air Resources Board (ARB or Board) to enforce all provisions of the In-Use Off-Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation (Off-Road Regulation). The Off-Road Regulation was originally approved by th...

Hundreds Gather for Bobcat of Rhode Island Customer Appreciation Event

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CEG - Hundreds of contractors and their families attended Bobcat of Rhode Island’s Customer Appreciation Day April 6 in Warwick, R.I.Stuart Graham owns the only exclusive Bobcat store in R.I. along with the three existing stores in Hartford and Stratford, Conn., in addition to West Springf...

Bryan Presents West Side Tractor With STIHL Award

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CEG - West Side Tractor was presented with STIHL’s Regional Dealer of the Year Award from Bryan Equipment Sales, the midwest distributor of STIHL’s products. West Side Tractor was selected from a group of more than 90 dealers spanning the midwest.“We are honored to be chosen as...

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. to Represent Doppstadt US in Midwest

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CEG - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc., will now represent the Doppstadt US brand at additional locations. Doppstadt is a recycling and processing equipment company which carries a wide variety of product lines, including: slow speed shredders, high speed grinders and trommel screens. It currently ...

West SideTractor, Twin City Collision Repair Hold Pink Gator Fundraiser

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CEG - West Side Tractor Sales Co. and Twin City Collision Repair announced the winner of the Pink Gator Fundraiser Oct. 30 at an event in Lafayette, Ind. In May, West Side and Twin City kicked off the Pink Gator Fundraiser to support the YWCA Greater Lafayette Women’s Cancer Program. Hundr...

Highway Equipment Company Holds Demo, Scrap Day

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CEG - Highway Equipment Company held a Demolition and Scrap Day at its headquarters in Zelienople, Pa., on Sept. 12. The event was conducted as a way of showcasing the dealership’s extensive lineup of equipment geared toward scrap, recycling and demolition industries. The event drew contractors a...

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Joins Genesis Dealer Network

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CEG - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc. is now an authorized Genesis Attachments LLC dealer. Genesis, based in Superior, Wisc., is a global leader in the design and manufacture of shears, grapples, concrete processors and specialty attachments for the scrap processing, demolition, material handling...

Wagner CAT, Thompson Tractor Appointed as NorAm Dealers

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CEG - Wagner Equipment Company and Wagner Rents, based in Aurora, Colo., now represents the NorAm 65E compact motorgrader in Colorado, New Mexico and west Texas. The longtime Caterpillar dealer sells, rents and supports the 65E at each branch location including its extensive network of Wagner Rents Sto...

SANY America Partners With RMS Company

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CEG - SANY America has a new crane distribution partnership with Road Machinery & Supplies Company of Savage, Minn. The agreement extends sales of SANY’s global crawler and rough terrain cranes to the northern midwest region.“RMS has an exceptional reputation for customer service, an...

Robert Allee Appointed to Murphy Tractor Accounts Manager

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CEG - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company Inc., appointed Robert Allee to midwest region major accounts manager, effective June 1, 2012. Allee joined the company as a territory sales manager in 2011 for the Cincinnati, Ohio, location. Upon the effective date of his new position, he will be based out of ...

2012 Officers Named at IED Annual Christmas Reception

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CEG - The Illinois Equipment Distributors held its 45th annual Christmas Reception and Installation of Officer Dec. 2 in Downers Grove, Ill. The newly elected board for 2012 is President Barry Heinrichs of Burris Equipment Co.; Vice President Robert Sloan of Contractors Equipment Rentals; Treasu...

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Adds Compact Equipment Sales Manager

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CEG - Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company has recently added Lance Green to its Kansas City, Mo., location as a compact equipment sales manager. He will be responsible for compact track loaders, skid steer and compact excavator sales in the northern Kansas City metro area. Before joining Murphy ...

UCA of Illinois Holds Annual Dinner Meeting

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CEG - On Sept. 15, 2011 the Underground Contractors Association of IL recognized women’s contributions to the construction industry at its annual dinner meeting at Venuti’s in Itasca with a special presentation by Loretta Rosenmayer, CEO of INTREN Inc. (formerly Trench-It, Inc.).Rose...

Key Equipment Opens New Facility, Adds Brown to Sales, Management Team

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CEG - Key Equipment Sales & Rentals Inc., a growing regional provider of contractor and industrial lift equipment serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, has seen growth in several of aspects of its business, which include a new place, new faces and a new equipment line.In May 2...

Carter Named Used Equipment Manager of Peterson CAT

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CEG - Jim Carter has accepted a position as used equipment manager of Peterson CAT, authorized Caterpillar dealer in Oregon and southwest Washington, effective Sept. 7, 2010. Carter works from Peterson CAT’s Portland headquarters.Carter comes to Peterson with decades of industry experience...

Topcon Names Mark Jones as Its New Regional Construction Sales Manager

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CEG - Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) recently named Mark Jones as construction sales manager of the Northeast region. Prior to joining TPS in 2004 as a machine control specialist for the technical support group, Jones worked for a Topcon distributor in Western Canada where he gained field expe...

Congressional Rep. Peter Roskam Visits IED Meeting

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CEG - Illinois Congressional Representative for the 6th District Peter Roskam (R-IL) paid a visit to the Illinois Equipment Distributors meeting Oct 13 in Carol Stream, Ill. Roskam, who is campaigning for a second term, served on the Ways & Means Committee and was recognized by the AED for his support ...

Mabey Bridge & Shore Opens New Rochester Location

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CEG - Renter of excavation and structural shoring equipment, Mabey Bridge & Shore Inc. has opened a new Rochester, N.Y., location that will stock trench boxes, road plates, sheet piling, temporary roadway mats and more.“We understand that in most segments of our industry, times are tough,&...

“Start Us Up USA!” Campaigns for Tranportation Investment, Jobs

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CEG - Start Us Up USA!, a nationwide grassroots campaign of the construction equipment industry and their allies, descended upon Chicago Oct. 20 with a rally of local business and labor leaders and construction workers calling on the federal government to move quickly on the reauthorization of a critic...

UCA Holds 2009 Annual Dinner in Bolingbrook, Ill.

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CEG - The Underground Contractors Association (UCA) of Illinois held their Annual Dinner Meeting at the Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, Ill. UCA holds this meeting annually to review old and new business of the association. This year, Steve Benck of West Side Tractor Sales was nomina...

Doosan Infracore America Adds Dealer in La., Texas

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CEG - Doosan Infracore America continues to build its strong coast-to-coast North American dealer network with the recent addition of Patrick Miller Tractor Co. headquartered in Many, La. Patrick Miller Tractor Co. provides Doosan sales, service and parts support in western Louisiana and eastern Texas....

Brewster, N.Y.’s Westchester Tractor Announces Expansion Into Connecticut

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CEG - Westchester Tractor, Brewster, N.Y., has announced the expansion of its territory for the sales, parts and service of New Holland and Kobelco products to include the entire state of Connecticut. MASS-CONN, the equipment dealer that was serving this market, closed its doors on Jan. 1. Westchester ...

Cook Equipment Recognized as Oldest Bobcat Dealer

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CEG - At the annual dealers meeting Sept. 15 to 17 in San Antonio, Texas, Bobcat announced that Cook Equipment Company of Los Angeles is now the oldest continually operated Bobcat dealer in the United States. The dealer meeting was attended by Bob Cook, CEO and president of the Cook Equipment Co...

Stafford Expand Moxy Coverage Into Carolinas, Virginia

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CEG - Stafford has extended its product offering in the Carolinas and Virginia to include Moxy articulated off highway trucks.Stafford’s Charlotte, N.C.; Raleigh, N.C.; West Columbia, S.C.; Ashland, Va.; and Roanoke, Va., locations will now rent, sell and support Moxy articulated off highw...

Road Machinery LLC Adds New Sales Representative in Phoenix

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CEG - Road Machinery LLC has hired John Holmgreen as a product support sales representative in Prescott, Ariz. In his new position, Holmgreen is responsible for parts and service sales in the area. "John is a terrific addition to the Road Machinery group in Prescott," said Dennis Romans...

Illinois Equipment Distributors Welcomes New Officers

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CEG - Forty-three members and guests gathered to welcome the new slate of Illinois Equipment Distributors (IED) officers in Downers Grove, Ill. President Mark Harbaugh welcomed guests to Carlucci’s Restaurant, which had a wide selection of hors d’oeuvres served buffet style.In...

Petrowsky Auctioneers Appoints Butler to Manage Sales, Service

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CEG - Petrowsky Auctioneers Inc. appointed Peter Butler to manage sales and customer service for the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest markets. Butler will work out of the Columbus, Ohio, auction facility.Before joining the Petrowsky team, Butler was the division manager for used and rental equipment at ...

IAAP Hosts Annual Golf Outing in Illinois

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CEG - Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) invited its members and guests to participate in the 2007 IAAP Golf Outing Aug. 13. A total of 263 golfers signed up to play at Panther Creek Country Club and Piper Glen Golf Club in Illinois. Due to the members’ strong support, the ...

Terex Roadbuilding Signs Papé Machinery as Distributor

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CEG - Terex Roadbuilding is partnering with Papé Machinery Inc., to expand distribution for the manufacturer’s asphalt mobile, concrete mobile and concrete plant equipment in Washington and Oregon. Papé Machinery now offers Terex Roadbuilding customers local sales and after-the-sale supp...

Florida Coast Equipment Finds Success at Stuart Branch

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CEG - The staff of Florida Coast Equipment Inc.’s newest location has found its groove just three months since its opening.The Stuart, Fla., branch, located on S.W. Old Kansas Avenue, is led by Branch Manager Joe Moreno. He is joined by Kim Amos, outside sales; Jason Watson, parts and serv...

Florida Contractor Rentals Opens Fifth Branch in Cocoa

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CEG - Florida Contractor Rentals has opened its fifth office in Cocoa, Fla. Located at 347 Williams Point Boulevard, the facility’s 2,500-sq.-ft. includes offices, and departments for rental, parts and service. It sits on 2.5 acres, which allows for plenty of room to store equipment...

Walsh Construction Uses Intelligent Compaction Roller

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CEG - Dawn Watson’s excavation crew worked hard to stay on schedule and maintain the required project specifications on the rebuild and widening of a 3.5-mi. segment of Tri-State Tollway I-294 in East Hazel Crest, Ill. Watson, a job superintendent who has worked for Walsh Construction sinc...

Construction Expo Comes to Chicago in January

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CEG - Start your New Year right with the Chicago Construction Expo Jan. 9 to 10, 2007. There’s still plenty of time to book a spot in the 100,000 sq.-ft. of pillar-fee exhibit space at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, a brand new venue that opened in July.Locate...

Vantage Equipment Opens New Facility in Batavia, NY

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CEG - Vantage Equipment, a full-service construction equipment dealer with headquarters in Syracuse, NY, has opened a new facility in Batavia to service the construction industry in Western New York State.The new 14,400-sq.-ft. facility is located at 4554 West Saile Dr. in Batavia and offers sal...

Customers Hit the Links for Patten Event in Illinois

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CEG - Caterpillar compact construction machines, Hustler turf equipment and Exmark mowers adorned the golf course at Prairie Landing Golf Club on Sept. 16. More than 100 Patten customers representing 56 companies enjoyed a day on the course at the club in West Chicago. Customers primarily repres...

Gronkiewicz Joins Roster at West Side Tractor in Illinois

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CEG - Mark Gronkiewicz has joined West Side Tractor as its new sales representative.With more than 12 years of industry experience, Gronkiewicz will cover product support and equipment sales and rentals for Grundy and Kankakee counties in Illinois. West Side tractor is the John Deere deal...

Pitt Expo a Success; Philly Show On-Deck

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CEG - From the moment the Pittsburgh Construction Expo’s doors opened the morning of Feb. 8 until they closed the evening of Feb. 9, a steady stream of contractors from all over western Pennsylvania and Ohio filled the ExpoMart’s aisles, keeping exhibitors busy — and happy. Ove...

Vantage Establishes Sweeping Sales, Service Improvements

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CEG - It’s been said that first impressions are the ones that last. The people of Vantage Equipment in Upstate New York believe this and have been working hard to ensure that contractors in Upstate New York have both a good and lasting impression of their young company.Back in October 2004...

Yancey Bros. Treats Customers to Lunch and More

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CEG - Yancey Bros. Co. sales reps promised their customers a barbecue lunch as part of its “Customer Appreciation Day,” but the folks from across northwest Georgia who traveled to Calhoun on Sept. 24 got a lot more than well cooked pork and fellowship. Yancey put out a large display ...

Pera Takes Reins as President of Modern Sales & Rental Co.

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CEG - Modern Equipment Sales & Rental Company, a construction equipment rental company, and part of the Bristol, PA-headquartered Modern Group, has announced the appointment of Chris Pera as president, effectively immediately.Prior to joining Modern, Pera worked for Sunbelt Rentals as regional m...

Philly Contractor Makes ’Mega’ Purchase From Modern

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CEG - If everybody were as optimistic about the economy as John Capponi is, the country would be well on the road to complete economic recovery within weeks.Capponi, president of Mega Construction, a concrete and site work contractor based in Philadelphia, recently purchased 12 New Holland LB90B...

Tractor & Equipment Co. Names Day Vice President

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CEG - Tractor & Equipment Co. named Steve Day vice president and general parts manager of the Birmingham-based construction equipment distribution organization.Day worked for Komatsu America for 25 years and most recently headed Komatsu’s parts organization as vice president and parts man...

Croner, Gustafson, Wunderlich Climb Ladder at Howell

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CEG - Howell Tractor, a heavy construction and earthmoving equipment dealer covering central and northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana, has announced the promotions of three employees, which were effective April 1. Ron Croner has been named General Sales Manager of the company. Formerly, t...