All Appointments Articles

Australian company now predicts loss of AU$ 427 million for 2010/11, while Dr Herbert Lütkestratkötter will leave parent company Hochtief in May.

Arizona-based Acme Lift Co., a wholesale rental company, has added Genie Z-80/60 self-propelled articulated aerial work platforms to its fleet.

Former CEO of Wacker Neuson’s executive board, Georg Sick, resurfaces at French construction equipment manufacturer

Adam Rimmer has been appointed as vice president of customer relations for of Terex AWP (Aerial Work Platforms). In this role, Mr Rimmer assumes responsibility for the Americas' field service, customer care, sales operations, parts and used equipment teams. He will report directly to Matt Fearon, vice president and general manager, Terex AWP Americas.

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) announced Adam Rimmer has been appointed to the position of vice president of customer services, Terex AWP. In this role, Rimmer assumes responsibility for the Americas' field service, customer care, sales operations, parts and used equipment teams. He will report directly to Matt Fearon, vice president and general manager, Terex AWP Americas.

Executive vice president and head of operations at Volvo Construction Equipment become’s CEO on 1 May

Danish platform manufacturer Time has become a distributor for Ruthmann in Denmark. Time Danmark A/S will be responsible of sales and service of the Steiger range of truck mounted aerial platforms as well as the Flexiloader and Cargoloader special transport vehicles.

David Sinclair has been appointed as demolition engineer/consultant by UNOPS in the clearance of earthquake debris in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Arcgen-Hilta, the UK-based producer of Arcgen, Hilta and SMC products is at the Intermat Middle East show in Abu Dhabi looking for distributors throughout the region and initial contacts look positive.

Skyjack has extended the sphere of influence of Brad Boehler: previously vice president of engineering, Mr Boehler has added vice president of sales and marketing to his job title.

Odyne Systems, LLC, has appointed Terex Utilities as a global distributor for Odyne plug-in hyrbid systems for medium and heavy-duty vehicles.

JCB has opened a new West Coast parts distribution center in Fontana, CA.

Dutch tower crane company Kranenbouw has been appointed exclusive Zoomlion tower crane dealer for the Benelux countries and Poland

Volvo Construction Equipment CEO Olof Persson to take over as group president while the company plans US manufacture of loaders, excavators and haulers

An increase in orders has led Nooteboom Trailers to increase production of its equipment for abnormal road transport and to add to its workforce

Niftylift has formally appointed rental and sales company, OOO "TPC", which trades as Belaruslift, as its dealer in Belarus. Jim Craddock, export sales manager recently travelled to Minsk to accept a new purchase order and formalise the agreement.

Columbian company HSE Consultores is the newly appointed distributor for Netherlands fall protection specialist, XSPlatforms.

Construction recruitment specialist 4 U Recruitment has extended its offering worldwide with the launch of a new division for jobs in cranes and lifting

Terex AWP (Aerial Work Platforms), has appointed Tom Saxelby as vice president, North American Sales, Terex AWP. In this role, Mr Saxelby will lead North American initiatives for the sales and customer service functions. The position reports directly to Matt Fearon, vice president and general manager, Terex AWP Americas.

Tributes have been paid to Braxton Snyder, Link-Belt manager of worldwide sales, who died this month in Lexington, Kentucky, USA