Hitachi Construction Machinery opens new regional headquarters
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas opened a sustainable headquarters in Newnan, Georgia. Since taking the lead for the brand’s construction and mining equipment in the Americas, the company has more than tripled its employee count. Encompassing 88,128 square feet of office space and 27,686 square feet dedicated to conference, ConSite command center and training space, the headquarters has been designed to enhance creativity and inspire future growth. In addition to the new regional headquarters facility, Hitachi is also creating operating bases for parts remanufacturing and expansion of the rental business that will also provide the customer with additional support and options.
Summit Truck Equipment acquires Rival Hydrovac
Rival Hydrovac and G Force Signs and Graphics have been acquired by Summit Truck Equipment effective Feb 1. The location will be the same at 7690 Edgar Industrial Court, Red Deer, Alberta, with the same staff. The company will continue to be in full operation during the transition.
Volvo Construction Equipment to expand Collegiate Dream Team Program
Volvo Construction Equipment announced its partnership with the nonprofit Dream On 3 to become the national sponsor of the organization’s Collegiate Dream Team program. The two organizations have teamed up to bring the fast-growing Dream On 3 program to communities across the U.S. and Canada. For over 10 years, DO3 has granted sports-tied wishes for individuals with life-altering conditions, including mental health challenges and intellectual disabilities. The Collegiate Dream Team program, established in 2020, allows student leaders to rally behind an individual within their community living with a life-altering medical condition by making their sports dream a reality, within the framework of their school’s athletic culture. DO3’s exclusive curriculum-based program is designed to help students grow personally and professionally while giving them the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their community.
