Kobelco USA opens North American headquarters in Houston

Amanda Bayhi - Apr 11, 2013

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has opened its new North American headquarters in Houston, Texas. This comes on the heels of the termination of a 10-year agreement with CNH in December. The company will begin directly marketing Kobelco excavators in the United ...

Bigge adds Grove RT9130E and RT9150E rough terrain cranes to fleet

Amanda Bayhi - Apr 09, 2013

Bigge Crane and Rigging has added two new Grove rough terrain crane models to its Houston operation’s fleet: the RT9130E and the RT9150E. The addition of the two models brings the company's Houston, Texas, fleet to a total of six machines, ...

K-Tec constructs facility in Manitoba

Amanda Bayhi - May 03, 2012

K-Tec Earthmovers has begun full-scale production at a new manufacturing plant located in Rosenort, Manitoba, Canada. The 12,280 square foot facility houses the pre-fabrication division and welding team and features a mezzanine to hold several shop offices. The facility is solely ...

Vermeer Texas-Louisiana expands in Texas

Amanda Bayhi - May 03, 2012

Vermeer Texas-Louisiana has relocated to a larger facility in both Waco, Texas, and Cypress, Texas. The Waco store sits on 4.1 acres of land within the city limits of Ross, Texas, just north of Waco and along Interstate 35. The Cypress store, ...

Bigge Crane and Rigging opens HQ in Houston

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 18, 2011

Heavy construction contractor Bigge Crane and Rigging has expanded, recently opening its Gulf Coast headquarters at 14800 Jersey Shore Drive in Houston. Bigge’s newest location is ideally situated to service the Houston petrochemical markets as well as the growing industrial and ...

Cat auction heads to Houston

Lauren Heartsill Dowdle - Sep 29, 2010

Cat Auction Services will hold an unreserved public auction in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 27. The auction will begin at 9 a.m. at Houston Raceway Park, located at 2525 FM565 South, Baytown, Texas. This marks the company’s fourth Houston-based auction in ...