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Liebherr to build logistics centre in Mississippi

On its new site in the Hive Business Park in Tupelo,  Mississippi, Liebherr plans to expand its logistics network for North and South America...

Construction groups ask Toronto to revamp procurement practices

Several construction associations in the GTA are calling on Toronto to make changes to the city’s procurement practices. The Toronto and Area Road Builders Association...

New McElroy Museum celebrates the company’s history

McElroy has opened a new museum to commemorate its 70-year history as a designer and manufacturer of pipe fusion equipment.  This summer, the McElroy Museum...

Toromont Industries acquires Tri-City Equipment Rentals

Toromont Industries has acquired the Guelph, Ontario-based Tri-City Equipment Rentals. Founded in 1988, Tri-City Equipment Rentals started as a one-person and has grown to include operations...

Demo International returns to the Ottawa region

The Demo International Forestry Equipment Show and Conference is returning to the Ottawa region on September 19 to 21.  Held every four years and organized...

Develon, HD Hyundai open new customization plant in Georgia

HD Hyundai and Develon are celebrating the grand opening of their new North American Customization Plant in Brunswick, Georgia. Executives from HD Hyundai, Develon headquarters...

SnowEx introduces new plow and hopper spreader

SnowEx Products has expanded its lineup of tools for winter maintenance with the debut of the new Renegade poly hopper spreader and hydraulic-winged...

AED urges Trudeau to resolve Canadian railway labour dispute

The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) are urging Canada’s federal government to find a quick remedy to a potential labour strike affecting the nation’s railway...

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Melanie Misener named Executive Director of the CRA

The Canadian Rental Association (CRA) has appointed Melanie Misener as its new Executive Director.  After serving in the interim Executive Director, the CRA board of...