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White Cap Expands Reach in Oklahoma, Oregon

White Cap has acquired Bend Construction - a supplier of struts, fasteners, anchors, and concrete accessories and products - and Crimson Steel - a distributor and fabricator of engineered steel rebar and structural steel products.

April 16, 2024

White Cap has also acquired Crimson Steel Supply, LLC (Crimson Steel), a distributor and fabricator of engineered steel rebar and structural steel products serving non-residential and infrastructure end markets.

Trelleborg Tires to Implement Price Increases

Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas, Inc.

Trelleborg tires will increase prices globally by up to 5% across all segments.

April 15, 2024

Specific details regarding the actual price change will be communicated directly to customers by Trelleborg tires representatives in each market.

Dealers, Service Centers

Howe Named President of Motion Industries

Motion Industries

James F. Howe has been named to the position of president of Motion.

April 8, 2024

AED Opposes California Rule on Internal Combustion Trucks

Associated Equipment Distributors (AED)

The ACF regulation requires fleet operators to phase out their internal combustion trucks and replace them with zero-emission trucks, starting in 2024.

April 2, 2024

Equipment dealers have expressed great concern with the rule, particularly as it relates to service and delivery trucks, as well as the cost increases and equipment delivery delays that will ensue.

Fairchild Equipment Reveals New Facility in Cloquet

Fairchild Equipment

The new facility represents a step forward in Fairchild Equipment's ability to offer equipment maintenance and repair services, an expanded rental fleet, and a venue that better accommodates the company's product range.

March 20, 2024

Spanning 20,300 sq. ft., the new Cloquet, Minn. branch is specifically designed to support a larger material handling of equipment parts and rental inventory, provide comprehensive in-house shop service, and accommodate the company’s broad product offerings.

Stellar Expands Manufacturing with New Facility in Iowa

With more than 800 employee-owners companywide, Stellar is excited to continue to grow job opportunities and contribute to the community.

March 7, 2024

Stellar anticipates utilizing the newly purchased property to expand its manufacturing capacity over the next few years.

Mack Trucks Discloses Lineup for Work Truck Week 2024

Mack Trucks Inc.

The trucks on display are configured for a variety of applications, with the Mack LR Electric also offering the benefits of reduced emissions.

March 3, 2024

The breadth of the product lineup on display at Work Truck Week 2024 spotlights Mack’s commitment to vocational applications and making sure customers have several options from which to choose.

Schaeffler Announces Ohio E-vehicle Manufacturing Facility

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Schaeffler recently completed an expansion in Wooster of almost 90,000 square feet to produce electric motors and components for electric powertrain systems.

March 2, 2024

Schaeffler is developing high-performance e-motors for commercial vehicles. Electrified drives will account for an increasingly large share of the powertrain mix in this segment in the future.

Rough Terrain Forklift

Doosan Bobcat Expands Forklift, Compressor Lineup

These products are now available at select Bobcat dealerships throughout North America.

February 27, 2024

Air compressors ranging from 185 to 1600 CFM, mobile generators ranging from 25 to 570 kVA, and light towers with a runtime of up to 105 hours.

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Stop Doing Change Orders for Free

Construction Business Coaching

George Hedley offers 8 rules to help contractors stop doing change orders for free

July 18, 2018

Change orders must be agreed to in writing to be binding, enforceable and authorize extra money for contract changes.

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