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Added torque for increased pulling and digging
toro_tx427_smallDec. 30, 2008 - The Toro Company has unveiled the latest additions to its Dingo compact utility loader family, the narrow and wide track TX 427 models.


Champion goes green with Cummins Tier 3 engines
Dec. 30, 2008 - Champion Motor Graders is making the new Cummins QSB Tier 3 engines standard on all of its motor graders as the company moves forward in meeting EPA emissions requirements.


WesternOne Raises CAD $4.6 Through Unit Offering
Dec. 30, 2008 - WesternOne Equity Income Fund, owner of a half dozen rental companies in western Canada, raised CAD $4.6 million (about U.S. $3.8 million) through a unit (share) offering previously announced Dec. 10, 2008.


Finning cuts jobs in Canada.
Dec. 29, 2008 - Finning International, the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer, said it has eliminated about 265 people in its Canadian operations.


Creating autism awareness one piece at a time
crs7_jlg_autism_boom_Dec. 22, 2008 - After reading a story about a rental company that used boom lifts to raise money for breast cancer awareness, AirWorx Construction Equipment & Supply, contacted JLG Industries, to see if JLG would work with AirWorx to produce a uniquely designed boom lift that could help promote autism awareness.


Reaching out to customers
crs1Dec. 17, 2008 - Dan Stanton, sales manager of Williamson Equipment, an Ammann dealer in Edmonton, Alberta,  has announced the company’s recent addition of a new supply and service cube van to its fleet.


Equipment rentals slow with economy
Dec. 16, 2008 - In the throes of what experts now acknowledge is a "recession," some gun-shy Elgin-area residents are opting out of buying certain equipment for fix-up projects in favour of renting.

Canada’s WesternOne plans public offering
Dec. 15, 2008 - WesternOne Equity Fund, a Vancouver, based private equity group that owns about a half dozen rental companies in western Canada, has filed a preliminary short form prospectus with securities regulatory authorities with each Canadian province except Quebec.


Lawson for Equipment ERP based on M3
Dec. 3, 2008 - Lawson Software last month unveiled a new industry-specific version of its M3 ERP suite called Lawson for Equipment Service Management and Rental.

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