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Caterpillar to Relocate Global
Headquarters to Texas
Caterpillar Inc. will move its global headquarters
from Deerfield, Ill., to the company's
existing office in Irving, Texas.
" We believe it's in the best strategic interest
of the company to make this move, which
supports Caterpillar's strategy for profitable
growth as we help our customers build a better,
more sustainable world, " said Chairman
and CEO Jim Umpleby.
Caterpillar has had a presence in Texas since
the 1960s across several areas of the company.
Illinois remains the largest concentration of
Caterpillar employees anywhere in the world.
The company will begin transitioning its
headquarters to Irving in 2022.
With 2021 sales and revenues of $51
billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading
manufacturer of construction and mining
equipment, off-highway diesel and natural
gas engines, industrial gas turbines and
diesel-electric locomotives. UC
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Caterpillar Inc., (309) 675-1000,
cat.com
experts in the geophysics and subsurface utility
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providing deliverables that include results and
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* Consulting engineers, employees of utility
companies, state DOTs and local highway
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* Design engineers for infrastructure projects
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At the end of the course, students will receive
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Tom Iseley, (404) 386-5667,
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Doosan Infracore North America
doosanequipment.com
Doosan Infracore North America expanded
its presence in the Canadian market with
C&C Rentals' addition of a new authorized
Doosan dealership, serving customers in
southwestern Manitoba.
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agreement with Los Angeles-based N.A. Cohen
Group, Inc., an electrical engineering firm.
Coffman and N.A. Cohen have many of
the same clients and an established working
relationship since 2010. The two companies'
capabilities and portfolios also complement
each other.
N.A. Cohen's Jack Arslanian (group photo,
second from left), P.E, president/principal,
joined Coffman as principal advisor and Youssef
Matta (second from right), P.E., executive vice
president, became a principal of Coffman.
Another strategic decision was opening a
Located in a prairie-heavy geographic area,
C&C provides equipment sales and rentals to the
agricultural and traditional construction markets
- predominantly focused on using Doosan
wheel loaders and crawler excavators.
Partnering with ACT Construction Equipment,
Doosan added new locations in Raleigh and
Asheville, N.C., providing machine sales, rental,
parts and service for the full lineup of Doosan
equipment: articulated dump trucks; crawler,
wheel and mini excavators; log loaders; material
handlers; and wheel loaders.
Further expansion came from Barry
Equipment, a long-time Doosan dealer, adding
a new location in South Windsor, Connecticut,
serving customers throughout the state,
Western Massachusetts and New York.
The new 5,000-square-foot facility is the
third Barry Equipment-Doosan partnership in
the Northeast. It sells Doosan articulated dump
trucks, crawler excavators, wheel excavators and
mini excavators; wheel loaders; log loaders; and
material handlers. The full-service dealership also
offers machine rentals and parts and expanded
maintenance with in-the-field service vehicles -
" anything and everything " customers could need,
according to Joe Barry, operations manager.
Coffman Engineers
coffman.com
Houston-area office, in The Woodlands, Texas,
to support clients in the industrial, oil & gas,
healthcare, federal/military, higher education,
hospitality, and energy markets. As Coffman's
second Texas office, it further establishes the
company's physical presence in the state after a
20-year history of supporting clients remotely.
The office is managed by Eric Apolenis, P.E,
vice president of the Southeast Region, and led
locally by Mike Crowley, P.E., principal advisor.
Coffman Engineers offers deep and scalable
multidiscipline engineering services, including
civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire
protection, and other specialties, from
19 offices across the U.S.
CASE/Equipment Share
casece.com
EquipmentShare, a fast-growing, nationwide
equipment rental company, acquired the fleets
and operations of six Trekker Tractor locations in
Florida, and re-named them as CASE Power &
Equipment of Florida.
Operating independently of EquipmentShare's
rental operations in the state, the new entity
offers the full line of CASE products and
services in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando,
Jacksonville, Tampa and Fort Myers.
The acquisition increases Equipment
Multidiscipline engineering consulting firm
Coffman Engineers, Inc., finalized a merger
Share's presence in strategically important
markets in Florida, where the construction
market is one of the fastest-growing and
most-diverse in North America.
" The well-established brand and history
that CASE brings to the table, paired with our
innovative approach to solving contractor
problems, make CASE Power & Equipment of
Florida the source for construction equipment, "
said Jabbok Schlacks, EquipmentShare CEO and
co-founder. UC
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