
Alamo Group acquires Nite-Hawk Sweepers
Alamo Group Inc. announced in July it has acquired Nite-Hawk Sweepers LLC, based in Kent, WA.
Nite-Hawk manufactures truck-mounted sweeping equipment including the NH400DX parking lot sweeper and the NH200 sweeper designed for smaller jobs and parking garage sweeping. Alamo also owns Schwarze Industries, which markets a number of street and parking lot sweepers in addition to pothole patching equipment.
Alamo said former Nite-Hawk owners Tracy Day and Brad Morris will remain active with the company as it becomes part of Alamo Group's North American Industrial Division.
Asphalt-Rubber Conference set for October
The AR 2006 International Asphalt-Rubber Conference will be held October 24-27 in Cathedral City, CA.
The conference offers both technical and application programs for training and education based on the latest developments in asphalt-rubber research.