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Doosan rebrands itself as DEVELON - Equipment Journal
January 18, 2023. Doosan has announced that its familiar brand will now be called DEVELON throughout the world. Under the new brand name, the company will continue providing innovative products and solutions that exceed expectations, further cementing its status as a global leader in construction equipment and solutions for the infrastructure ...
The JCB journey from a garage to global force
Oct 23, 2020 · 1957 - the JCB Hydra-Digga was advertised as being able to dig through rock. In a tiny garage in the Staffordshire market town in the United Kingdom, JCB was founded on October 23rd in 1945 by Joseph Cyril Bamford. It was the same day as his son Anthony, now Lord Bamford, was born and as Bamford remarked “being presented with a son tended to ...
Brandt closes Cervus acquisition, creates Canada’s largest dealer …
Oct 26, 2021 · Brandt to acquire Cervus Equipment for $302M. Cervus Equipment sells its construction dealership group. Brandt is acquiring Nortrax in Canada. With the acquisition of the Cervus locations in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, Brandt now owns and operates 120 full-service equipment dealerships. Furthermore, Brandt now employs over 5100 people.
CASE’s new TV620B CTL may be the biggest & most powerful ever …
Sep 30, 2021 · CASE Construction Equipment introduces its new compact track loader (CTL), the TV620B. The company claims that this is the biggest and most powerful CTL ever built. “The TV620B represents the most powerful, complete and intuitive CTL we’ve ever built, and certainly unlike anything the industry has seen — from the pure specs of it to the ...
Kubota introduces new SVL series compact track loader
Feb 10, 2021 · The new SVL97-2 replaces Kubota’s popular SVL95-2s and is expected to be available at Kubota dealerships this month. “Kubota’s new SVL97-2 sets the bar for our compact track loader line with standard equipped telematics, rearview camera, lockable DEF door and a newly redesigned DEF System,” said Patrick Baker, …
UQM Technologies acquired by Danfoss - Equipment Journal
August 1, 2019. Danfoss has announced it has acquired all outstanding common shares of UQM Technologies, a developer of alternative energy technologies. UQM Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high-efficiency electric motors, generators, power electronic controllers and fuel cell compressors for the commercial truck ...
Brandt to acquire Cervus Equipment for $302M
August 17, 2021. Cervus Equipment Corporation has entered into an agreement in which Brandt Tractor Ltd. will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the company for $19.50 per share in cash, valuing Cervus at approximately $302 million. The board of directors claims that the transaction is in the best interests of the ...
Caterpillar completes Weir Oil and Gas acquisition
Feb 2, 2021 · Caterpillar has completed its acquisition of Weir Oil and Gas, and has now launched SPM Oil and Gas. In October, Caterpillar announced it signed an agreement to acquire Weir Oil & Gas for $405 million from the Weir Group, a Scotland-based global engineering business. Headquartered in Texas, Weir Oil & Gas produces a full line of pumps, flow ...
History Channel’s Big Timber debuts starring Canadian loggers
October 13, 2020. A British Columbia-based tree-to-board logging company is the focus of History Channel’s new series Big Timber. The new 10-episode series follows the work of logger Kevin Wenstob. Along with his life partner Sarah Fleming, Wenstob is the owner of Wenstob Timber Resources, one of the last independent sawmill and logging ...