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April 16, 2012 - Press Release

Key Equipment Finance Launches Streamlined New Website

SUPERIOR, CO - The new site works on all mobile devices and makes it easier to find information about equipment finance.

Tags: financing, fleet procurement

March 14, 2012 - Press Release

Caterpillar Forest Products to Expand Prentice Self-Loader Line Through Collaboration with Epsilon

Caterpillar Forest Products has entered into a marketing agreement with Palfinger Inc. to distribute a line of knuckle boom self-loaders produced by Epsilon Kran GmbH under the brand name Prentice/Epsilon.

Tags: Caterpillar, EPSILON, PALFINGER

February 22, 2012 - Press Release

Teletrac Expands Integration With TMW Systems and TruckMate Dispatch Software

Teletrac, a provider of advanced fleet management solutions for the trucking sector, announced availability of an interface between its award-winning Fleet Director GPS and vehicle tracking solutions and TruckMate, an enterprise transportation software solution from TMW Systems.

Tags: Fleet Director, Teletrac, TMW Systems, TruckMate

February 22, 2012 - Press Release

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers Welcomes Ryan Johnson

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J&J Truck Bodies and Trailers, a division of Somerset Welding & Steel, announced that Ryan Johnson joined the J&J team as an inside parts sales representative.

Tags: J&J Truck Bodies

February 15, 2012 - Press Release

Minimizer Fenders Preferred by Construction Industry

Met-Con needed more protection for new end dump trailers they purchased. They used Minimizer fenders not only because of the durability and perfect fit but also because the installation process is so easy.

Tags: fenders, Minimizer, poly fenders

February 1, 2012 - Press Release

Timken Extends Agreement With North Coast Bearings, LLC

CANTON, OHIO - The Timken Company and North Coast Bearings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bearing Technologies Ltd., have agreed to a five-year extension of their strategic alliance.

Tags: DT Components, North Coast Bearings, The Timken Company

January 25, 2012 - Press Release

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Organizational Changes, Promotions

Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced several strategic management promotions, effective immediately, according to Dan King, Yokohama senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Tags: reorganization, Yokohama Tire Corp.

December 7, 2011 - Press Release

Idle Guard 200 Wins Award from Construction Equipment Magazine

FORT WAYNE, IN - Transportation Safety Technologies announced that its Idle Guard 200 anti-idling device has been named a Top 100 Products Award winner by Construction Equipment magazine.

Tags: Idle Guard 200, Transportation Safety Technologies

October 27, 2011 - Press Release

Ford Dealers to Offer Natural Gas Engine on F-Series Super Duty Pickups

VANCOUVER, BC - Westport Innovations Inc.'s new natural gas Westport WiNG Power System will be available in Ford F-250 and F-350 super-duty pickup trucks sold and serviced through authorized Ford dealers.

Tags: F-250, F-350, Ford Motor Co., natural gas vehicles

October 19, 2011 - Press Release

Terex Adds Foley Equipment as New Utilities Equipment Distributor

WICHITA, KS - Foley Equipment Company now distributes the full line of Terex Utilities equipment, including Terex aerial devices, cable placers, digger derricks, and auger drills and tooling.

Tags: Foley Equipment, Terex

May 11, 2011 - Press Release

Mercedes-Benz Opens 100th Sprinter Van Dealership

MONTVALE, NJ - Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced that it has established its 100th Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van dealership, bringing the total number of dealerships to 156 including the Freightliner Sprinter Van network.

Tags: Dealership, Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter

May 11, 2011 - Press Release

Siemens Industry, Inc. Announces New President of Drive Technologies Division

ATLANTA - Siemens Industry, Inc. announced that Doug Keith was named president of its Drive Technologies Division, effective immediately.

Tags: Drive Technologies, Siemens Industry

April 20, 2011 - Press Release

AutoZone Recognizes Top Suppliers

MEMPHIS, TN - AutoZone, Inc., the nation's leading retailer and a leading distributor of auto parts and accessories, recognized Great Neck Saw as Extra Miler: Supplier of the Year during the annual AutoZone Vendor Summit held in Memphis, Tenn.

Tags: AutoZone, award, Extra Miler, Great Neck

April 20, 2011 - Press Release

Auto Truck Group to Open First Canadian Production Facility

BARTLETT, IL - Auto Truck Group LLC, a full-line upfitter serving the work truck industry, will expand operations into Canada with the opening of a new production facility in Mississauga, ON.

Tags: Auto Truck Group

March 30, 2011 - Press Release

Toyo Tires Adds New Sizes to Commercial Tire Line-Up

CYPRESS, CA - Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. announced three new sizes in its line-up of commercial tire products. Medium truck tire products by Toyo Tires are available in a broad range of sizes and applications for: all-position, drive-axle, free-rolling, steer, and on/off road.

Tags: M608Z, Toyo Tires

March 22, 2011 - Press Release

The Work Truck Show 2011 Editors' Choice Award Goes to Dakota Bodies

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - Dakota Bodies, Inc. (Watertown, S.D.) won The Work Truck Show 2011 Editors' Choice Award for its new Component Body.

Tags: Dakota Bodies, NTEA, The Work Truck Show

March 22, 2011 - Press Release

Navistar Showcases Lineup of Alternative-Energy Vehicles

INDIANAPOLIS - Navistar showcased a number alternative fueled vehicles for the work truck market at the Green Truck Summit at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show

Tags: DuraStar, eStar, Natural Gas, Navistar, WorkStar

March 16, 2011 - Press Release

Former QUALCOMM Exec Rodi Joins Rand McNally

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SKOKIE, IL - Rand McNally announced that Jim Rodi has joined the company as senior vice president of Mobile Communications.

Tags: Qualcomm, Rand McNally

March 2, 2011 - Press Release

Terex APW Names Saxelby VP of North American Sales

TEREX AWP NAMES TOM SAXELBY VICE PRESIDENT OF NORTH AMERICAN SALES

Tags: Terex, Terex APW

October 20, 2009 - Press Release

Fleets Cut Maintenance Costs Utilizing microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter

VALHALLA, NY - Since launching its "Fleet Adoption Program" in April, SOMS Technologies, LLC, developer and manufacturer of the microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter, has announced that over 100 fleets have joined the program.

Tags: microGreen, SOMS Technologies

September 3, 2009 - Press Release

Bobcat to Consolidate Operations in North Dakota

WEST FARGO, ND - Bobcat Company announced it is transferring all North American machinery production to its original manufacturing facility in Gwinner, N.D. This will result in discontinuing production at Bobcat's Bismarck, N.D., plant by the end of 2009.

Tags: Bobcat

September 1, 2009 - Press Release

Andax Industries Launches New Distributor Web site for Hardigg Storm Cases

Storm Cases come in a full line of sizes for any equipment - from digital cameras and lenses, medical equipment, electronics and computers to guns, tactical, and military equipment.

July 6, 2009 - Press Release

Birch Equipment Announces New Fleet Promotions

BELLINGHAM, WA - The company has promoted several members of its fleet staff as it prepares to implement a new inventory system this fall.

Tags: Personnel Personals

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