Pit & Quarry, August 2013
EQUIPMENT NEWS Continued from page 14 Copco Construction Equipment gathered earlier this month for a ribbon cutting ceremony at their new configuration center in Independence Ohio Staff in the 9000 sq ft center will assemble hydraulic attachments and Weda submersible pumps In addition Atlas Copco appointed Rob Root manager of its Elko Nev store Students visit KPI JCI for special event KPI JCI hosted junior and senior high school students June 20 for a Chamber of Commerce youth event in Yankton S D Participants toured KPI JCIs manufacturing facility and office and they met with representatives from various departments Also KPI JCI sold its 3000th screen marking nearly 200 million in revenue for the company from screen sales ContiTech purchases conveyor belt manufacturer ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group acquired conveyor belt manufacturer Legg Co Inc based in Halstead Kan The acquisition gives ContiTech its own production facilities in the United States as well as an established sales network in the U S and Canada Two Holt Cat stores to open Holt Cat broke ground on stores in two Texas cities Little Elm and Edinburg The Little Elm facility is expected to open in the second quarter of 2014 In Edinburg Holt Cats facility is expected to be about 38000 sq ft It will provide parts service sales and rentals to South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley TWS names sales manager Terex Washing Systems has named James Bulebush a sales manager He will work at the Terex facility in Louisville Ky Case dealer expands Case Construction Equipment dealer Groff Tractor Equipment has purchased the assets of Vernon E Stup Co in Frederick Md Terms of the deal were undisclosed Talbert adds director of materials Talbert Manufacturing hired Rick Myers as director of materials He will oversee deliveries material purchases warranty fulfillment and aftermarket parts Sany America names dealers Easton Sales Rentals LLC was named a Sany America excavator dealer for areas in Houston and Albuquerque N M Harris County Rentals meanwhile was named a Sany America dealer in Texas covering San Antonio Austin and the oil fields area Weighing system manufacturer acquired Trimble has purchased New Zealand based Actronic Holdings Ltd which produces the Loadrite weighing system for wheel loaders excavators and conveyors 16 PIT QUARRY August 2013 www pitandquarry com
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