National Equipment Dealers (NED) LLC has announced the addition of Thunder Creek Equipment fuel and service solutions to its robust product offering serving its regions — which includes everything from excavators, articulated trucks and wheel loaders to telehandlers and compaction equipment.... Continue Reading...
Komatsu gathered members of the company's Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Alliance at the Komatsu Arizona Proving Grounds (AZPG) to share progress and highlight knowledge gained since the EVX (battery-powered haul truck) was showcased at MINExpo 2021.... Continue Reading...
Volvo Trucks has signed a letter of intent to sell 1,000 electric trucks between now and 2030 to Holcim, one of the world's largest building solution providers. The deal is the largest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks, and the first 130 trucks will be delivered in 2023 and 2024.... Continue Reading...
SmithCo Side Dump Trailers, an industry leader in side dump trailer design and manufacturing, announced that Todd Karolczak has been named director of sales and marketing. Karolczak brings more than 30 years of experience in sales and marketing to the company, where he will lead SmithCo's initiatives for sales growth and enhancing support for the company's national dealer network.... Continue Reading...
Electric trucks will change the world, not only in terms of making transportation more sustainable, but also in how we drive and interact with the trucks themselves. The technology involved — specifically the high-voltage systems capable of powering a heavy electric truck — also is changing how we regard emergency response, as it requires its own set of new safety parameters and routines.... Continue Reading...
Thunder Creek Equipment has named Wes Watkins as the company's new territory sales manager of the southeastern United States covering Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina. Watkins has spent the last 15 years serving the construction and earthmoving world in these states in a variety of sales and sales leadership roles for major manufacturers and equipment dealers.... Continue Reading...