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Jessica Schwartz
CASE Partners for Operator Training and Erosion Abatement
Racine, Wis., — CASE Construction Equipment, the National Wildlife Refuge Association, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Team Rubicon teamed up for an equipment operator training and erosion abatement project at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in Los Fresnos, Texas. The project achieved two primary goals: Certifying equipment ...
Ariens Makes Personnel Changes to Meet Greater Sales Demands
BRILLION, Wis. – Ariens Company announced personnel changes in the area of sales management aimed at supporting the growth of the Ariens and Gravely brands of products. “These changes coincide with additional territory positions, internal operational changes and other investments we have made that are aimed at meeting a new ...
CAT Accelerating Development of Smarter Iron and Support Systems
Aldous Huxley, borrowing a phrase from Shakespeare’s comedy The Tempest, titled his 1932 masterwork Brave New World. Eighty years after publication of Huxley’s dystopian view of mankind’s future we do find ourselves in a brave new world. The difference is we live and work in a vastly more opportunistic world ...
Chinese Industrial Firm Eyes Purchase of Syngenta
China National Chemical Corp, China’s leading state-owned industrial firm, is in talks to buy Syngenta, the world’s largest agrichemical company but its initial offer of almost $42 billion was rejected, reports the Herald Voice Daily News. Syngenta is also talking to other potential suitors, the news agency said. The Chinese ...
Hunter and Ewing Introduce Sprinkler Recycling Program
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Hunter Industries and Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply are testing a new sprinkler recycling program in California and Texas. When sprinklers are removed and replaced, they typically end up in the trash, but Hunter and Ewing have partnered to give new life to old sprinklers and keep ...
JCB Recognized as a ‘Champion’ for Manufacturing Industry
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), recently here, honored JCB North America with its “Pillar of the Industry Award” as part of its annual “I Make America” initiative. To be eligible for this award, a member company must demonstrate its involvement in their local community to ...
Scotts LawnService Grew 10 Percent in 2015
MARYSVILLE, Ohio – Lower commodity costs and a new lucrative contract to sell the popular weedkiller Roundup are expected to boost Scotts Miracle-Gro’s business during the next fiscal year, reports the Columbus Dispatch. The maker of fertilizers, mulch and pest controls, here, capped a strong year by beating analyst expectations ...
Kubota’s New RTV-X1140 Offers Nifty Work Features
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kubota Tractor Corporation introduces an addition to its popular RTV-X Series line. The new RTV-X1140, featuring an innovative Kubota K-Vertible cargo conversion system, transforms the vehicle with minimal effort and time from two passengers and a large cargo bed to four passengers and a cargo bed. “The ...
