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Agritech Expo's ZNFU: “Zero Rate Agriculture Needed to Make Zambia Breadbasket”
"The only way we can achieve the status of being a breadbasket is to zero rate agriculture,” says Mr Jervis Zimba, President of the Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU), the owners of the upcoming Agritech Expo Zambia, in Chisamba from 27-29 April. In the run-up to the fourth... - April 21, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
Leavitt Cranes Acquires New Tower Crane Assets in Pacific Northwest
As of April 7th, 2017, Leavitt Cranes has acquired the assets of Pacific Tower Crane (PTC) and Pacific Lift Equipment (PLE) from Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co. of Memphis, Tennessee. In 2015, Barnhart purchased Sicklesteel Cranes, which included multiple mobile crane and rigging entities, as... - April 18, 2017 - Leavitt Cranes
Drawbar Springs from Lee Spring
Lee Spring Drawbar Springs are suitable for use in many applications such as: supporting a porch swing/garden swing seat, attaching a tarpaulin or a pool cover, tethering a boat, tensioning fences or gates. - April 14, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Armyworm, Aquaculture and Other Exciting and Interactive Workshops and Demos at Agritech Expo Zambia in Chisamba
The upcoming Agritech Expo at GART in Chisamba will once again offer free workshops offering practical advice as well as live demonstrations to help farmers combat challenges such as the armyworm, explore new technologies such as aquaculture as well as learn from experts on improving efficiency of... - April 09, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
YANMAR America Announces Organizational Structure Changes
Effective April 1, 2017, YANMAR America announces changes to its organizational structure that will strengthen its customer support functions in accordance with the company’s growth strategy through the integration of business functions and a department design that will accelerate results. - April 03, 2017 - YANMAR America
Todd Grondzki Named Marketing and Events Manager for YANMAR Training and Experience Center
YANMAR America is pleased to announce that Todd Grondzki has been named the Marketing and Events Manager for the company’s new Training and Experience Center (Y-TEC) currently under construction in Acworth, Georgia. His years of experience managing events and customer experience make him a... - March 25, 2017 - YANMAR America
Big Increase in International Pavilions at Agritech Expo Zambia Shows Global Excitement About Zambian Farming Sector
The upcoming Agritech Expo Zambia in Chisamba from 27-29 April will feature a record number of six international pavilions from strong farming countries Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, France, the Czech Republic and Zimbabwe, each showcasing their own specialised products and services to the agri... - March 24, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
AFGRI Platinum Sponsor at Agritech Expo Zambia in Chisamba in April
As in previous years, Agritech Expo Zambia enjoys extensive support from the agri industry with the well-known supplier AFGRI Corporation Ltd., the sole John Deere distributor in Zambia, returning as platinum sponsors again. “The annual Agritech Expo is very important for all agricultural... - March 18, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
Compression Spring Design and General Considerations – A White Paper by Chris Petts, Managing Director – Lee Spring UK
In this new white paper UK spring supplier Lee Spring explain the important considerations in establishing a custom spring design. - March 10, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Large South African Presence at Agritech Expo in April Indicates Strong Interest in Zambia’s Agri Sector
“Zambia is an exciting market to explore, not just for South African suppliers to the agriculture sector, but also for South African farmers,” says Liam Beckett, commercial director for the upcoming Agritech Expo Zambia. The award-winning event is owned by the Zambia National Farmers... - March 05, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
The Features of Steel and the Benefits of High-Grade Thermoplastic
Fibox Enclosures expands its ARCA enclosure series with the addition of IEC sized ARCAs: - February 26, 2017 - Fibox Enclosures
New DIN-Plus Springs from Lee Spring for 2017
Lee Spring have announced a greatly expanded range of DIN sizes for 2017 with an additional 525 SKUs. These include a new DIN-Plus series with added corrosion resistance. - February 24, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Badger Truck Equipment Expands, Restructures Paint Department
Company adds two new painters, improves commercial paint booth and partners with new paint vendor. - February 23, 2017 - Badger Truck Equipment
Springing to the Service of Manufacturing Industry
Lee Spring reflect on the considerable growth in availability of springs and development in spring technology during the last 100 years. - February 23, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
DaeShin EI & DaeJin Sat Co. Ltd. Appoints PVG Global Exclusive Americas Distributor Agent
DaeShin EI & DaeJin Sat Co. Ltd. (DSEI) is pleased to announce the signed agreement with PVG Global, LLC of Broussard, LA as its exclusive agent for the offshore and marine product sales in the Americas continents. The executed agreement covers the broad range of marine accommodation products,... - February 20, 2017 - PVG Global, LLC
PVG Global Applying for Zoning Exception on LA. 108
Hwy 108 Workforce Housing Soution to Lake Charles Economic Development - February 20, 2017 - PVG Global, LLC
Award-Winning Agritech Expo Zambia Returns to Chisamba in April as Agri Sector Continues to Move with the Times
The award-winning Agritech Expo Zambia returns to Chisamba for the fourth time this year from 27-29 April. - February 19, 2017 - Agritech Expo Zambia
Tesmec USA Live Demos in Las Vegas on March 9th
Breaking tradition, Tesmec USA has decided not to participate in ConExpo 2017 in favor of doing Live Demonstrations just down the street. - February 18, 2017 - Tesmec USA, Inc.
Schutte-Buffalo Names Director of Engineering
Schutte-Buffalo promotes Mechanical Engineer, Mark Podgorney, to Director of Engineering. - February 06, 2017 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
Used Equipment Guide Introduces the Market Price Calculator
Determine current market value on used heavy equipment. - February 02, 2017 - Used Equipment Guide
New Springs from Lee Spring at Southern Manufacturing 2017
Lee Spring will be exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing in March with a taster of their new ranges, including the DIN-Plus compression spring series and expanded capability in AISI 316 stainless steel. - January 27, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Huge Agri Invasion Expected in Arusha This Week as Agritech Expo Tanzania Comes to Town
The Tanzanian agri hub of Arusha is expecting the arrival of more than 2000 farmers and agri experts this week for the first outdoor, B2B farming expo of its kind as Agritech Expo Tanzania kicks off on Thursday, 26 January. “The Agritech Expo Tanzania team is ready and excited, as are our... - January 25, 2017 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
TAHA to Promote Horticulture Value Chain in Tanzania at Agritech Expo in Arusha
The Tanzania Horticultural Association, TAHA, is an official host partner of the upcoming Agritech Expo Tanzania in Arusha from 26-27 January. - January 20, 2017 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
Used Equipment Guide Launches the World’s Largest Used Equipment Search Engine
Search 200+ used equipment sites and 1+ million listings with a single search. - January 19, 2017 - Used Equipment Guide
Agritech Expo Partner SAGCOT: “Someday Agriculture Will Truly Uplift Tanzania and the Region at Large”
SAGCOT is a supporting association of the upcoming outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo Tanzania in Arusha from 26-27 January and expected to gather thousands of agri experts and farmers. - January 19, 2017 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
Springs and Fasteners – Making the Right Choice with Lee Spring
Chris Petts, Managing Director of Lee Spring UK explains the importance of selecting the correct fastener or spring to suit application requirements. From concept to delivery it is important to consider all aspects of spring installation and usage including configuration, e.g. cylindrical, barrel... - January 13, 2017 - Lee Spring Ltd.
HAULAWAY is Exhibiting at the 2017 LA Build Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center
Haulaway will be exhibiting at the LA Build Expo in Los Angeles, California Booth #527 from February 15-16, 2017. The trade show will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. - December 29, 2016 - Haulaway Storage Containers, Inc.
Strong Agri Industry Support for Agritech Expo Tanzania in Arusha in January
Private and public sector working together – this is how the much anticipated, upcoming outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo Tanzania, taking place in Arusha from 26-27 January is described by the local agricultural sector in the country. - December 23, 2016 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
New Leadership at Schutte-Buffalo
Former owner of Schutte-Buffalo, Tom Warne, moves in to Director of Sales role. Current Vice President and General Manager, Chris Berardi to assume role of President and General Manager. - December 21, 2016 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
New Spring Materials from Lee Spring Ltd
Lee Spring discuss material developments in spring production and the use of Elgiloy in industrial springs. - December 21, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Lee Spring Share Proven Ways to Maximise Spring Life
Chris Petts at Lee Spring offers his thoughts on the subject of maximising spring life in the design and specification process, especially as springs are often vital components within an assembly. - December 18, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Schutte-Buffalo and MÜNCH-Edelstahl GmbH Join Forces to Serve Animal Feed Industry
Size reduction equipment manufacturer Schutte-Buffalo announces new relationship with pellet mill manufacturer Muench-Edelstahl, GmbH aimed at serving the feed and grain industry. - December 06, 2016 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
Lee Spring Innovations Meet Environmental Standards
Lee Spring explains how they are committed to compliance with environmental standards, whilst at the same time working on new products to satisfy customer demands. - November 25, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
O2YS Corporation Hires New National Sales Manager
O2YS Corporation has announced the hiring of John Hendrix to their team as National Sales Manager. He joins the company to lead the North American adjuvant sales team including new market development, market expansion and support. He will also be responsible for continuing to build the O2YS brand while meeting the needs of existing partners and customers. - November 24, 2016 - O2YS
Uganda’s Agri Minister Bamulangaki Confirmed for Agribusiness Congress East Africa in Kampala Next Week
“Agriculture shining bright for Uganda” will be the theme of the keynote address by the Hon. Ssempijja Vincent Bamulangaki, Uganda’s Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, during the opening session of the upcoming Agribusiness Congress East Africa in Kampala on... - November 23, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
CERTIFIED, INC. $20 Million Fundraising Acquisition
CERTIFIED, INC. has announced an agreement with Switzerland based Galileo Asset Management SA (galileoam.com) to assist in the acquisition of $20 million of equity funding. Such funding will expedite CERTIFIED’s international distribution and usage of their breakthrough disruptive smartphone... - November 21, 2016 - CERTIFIED INC.
YANMAR America Breaks Ground on New Training and Experience Center
On November 16, 2016, Federal, State and Local officials joined together with YANMAR America and its honored guests to officially break ground on the new YANMAR America Training and Experience Center located in Acworth, Georgia in Cherokee County. “Customer service is a top priority for our... - November 19, 2016 - YANMAR America
Agritech Expo Comes to Arusha, Tanzania
The success story of the outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo, is about to expand to Tanzania with the inaugural farming B2B platform taking place in the agri-hub of Arusha in January. Says Agritech Expo Tanzania event director Yolanda dos Santos, “continued agriculture economic growth... - November 18, 2016 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
Bandsaw Producer Metamob Relocates to New Headquarters
European bandsaw producer Metamob has relocated into a new facility combining production and commercial activities under one roof. The new facility with 50,000 square feet of space houses new production equipment from Iseli capable of meeting the increased demands from USA markets. Earlier this... - November 10, 2016 - Union Grove Saw & Knife
K-Line Industries, Inc. Awarded Caterpillar’s Foremost, Platinum SQEP Certification
K-Line Industries, Inc. in Holland, Michigan, a leading supplier of Specialty Service Tools has achieved the top one percent of all Caterpillar’s global suppliers and been awarded Platinum SQEP Certification. K-Line is honored to be among the few with this prestigious... - November 09, 2016 - K-Line Industries, Inc.
YANMAR America Acquires Land for New Training and Customer Experience Facility
New Facility to be Located in Acworth, Georgia - November 01, 2016 - YANMAR America
Curb King is Excited to Introduce the EZ Curb Lighting System
The EZ Curb Light is an LED Rope lighting system that lets you easily install 50 Feet of LED Rope lighting along the back of any curb. - October 27, 2016 - Curb King
How Young Women Are Proving Themselves on Ugandan Farms and Other Inspiring Agri Tales at Agribusiness Congress East Africa in November
“Young women can have a positive influence on ensuring commercial farms don’t waste money or resources and ensure our environment is cared for in a responsible manner,” so says Rebecca Kate Spencer, Executive Director of the Youth Empowerment Training Center (YET) in Uganda. She... - October 27, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
New Torsion Springs from Lee Spring
3 new variants of the Lee Spring torsion spring range enables users to specify even more closely and to optimise their device design for electronic devices, chair controls, clipboards, swing-down tailgates or other applications. - October 22, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Ribbon Cutting for Durante Rentals New Brewster Location to Take Place October 28th
Durante Rentals Set to Celebrate the Opening of their Seventh Location and Second in Putnam County - October 21, 2016 - Durante Rentals
Abuja Prepares for Nigeria Mining Week and iPAD Nigeria as MAN Unites a Re-Emerging Sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the welcome address at the inaugural Nigeria Mining Week which is taking place in Abuja from 25-27 October. “A national mining event, which we hope will grow into an international event,” is how... - October 21, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum
Lee Spring Announce Big Expansion of Standard Die Spring Range
Lee Spring has expanded its standard die spring range with 71 new items in either music wire or chrome silicon steel. They are ideal for use as die springs or as heavy duty compression springs for any high stress, heavy load application. - October 09, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
YANMAR America Energy Systems Names Mike Mehrvarz as Senior Engineer
YANMAR America’s Energy Systems division is pleased to announce that Mike Mehrvarz has joined the company in the position of Senior Engineer. Mehrvarz brings more than 15 years of experience in development, design and engineering of HVAC equipment. As the Senior Engineer, Mehrvarz will be... - October 06, 2016 - YANMAR America
iPAD Nigeria Partner Man's President Sani Shehu Says: "Nigeria is Now a Re-Emerging Mining Nation Worth Exploring"
Following the enthusiastic response from the mining community and the Nigerian government to the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in partnership with PwC Nigeria last year, Miners Assocation of Nigeria has joined forces with organisers Spintelligent and PwC Nigeria. - October 02, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum
Eric Berkhimer Named New Product Manager for YANMAR America Construction Equipment
YANMAR America, a leading diesel engine and diesel-powered equipment company, is pleased to announce that Eric Berkhimer has accepted the position of Product Manager for its Construction Equipment division. Berkhimer brings more than 20 years of industry experience in engineering, product... - September 28, 2016 - YANMAR America