Industry News - August 2012

Legacy Equipment Co. acquired AG Truck Equipment Co.; Shane Harris joined Wieser Concrete Products as a sales engineer in Roxana, Ill; Dixon opened a manufacturing facility in Chestertown, Md., for its renamed and expanded specialty products division; D & W Diesel named John Schmitt business development representative for truck hydraulics; Todd Tallon, owner of A&T Industrial Services, formed vacuum truck rental company Vac2Go LLC
Industry News - August 2012

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Legacy Equipment acquires AG Truck

Legacy Equipment Co. acquired AG Truck Equipment Co., supplier of truck-mounted equipment and specialized vocational trucks, and The Truck Shop, a retail store for truck and van storage. The new entities will be combined with Legacy Equipment Rental to form Legacy Equipment Co. AG Body will continue as an ongoing business and operate independently.

Wieser Concrete adds sales engineer

Shane Harris joined Wieser Concrete Products as a sales engineer in Roxana, Ill. He holds NHI Bridge Certification and will be responsible for product sales, business development and project management.

Dixon opens specialty products manufacturing facility

Dixon opened a manufacturing facility in Chestertown, Md., for its renamed and expanded specialty products division. The 44,000-square-foot facility will be the home for Dixon Specialty Products, previously known as Dixon Specialty Hose. The division engineers, develops and manufactures ball joint armor and other armored hose products, PTFE hose and fitting components and King Safety cables. Taylor Goodall was named divisional manager.

D & W names business development representative

D & W Diesel named John Schmitt business development representative for truck hydraulics. He will be responsible for sales and marketing of truck hydraulic systems and components, and expanding D & W's existing capabilities in system design, installation and manufacturing.

Vac2Go vacuum truck rental launched

Todd Tallon, who founded and operated A & T Industrial Services for 13 years, launched vacuum truck rental company Vac2Go LLC, with offices in LaGrange, Ky., Rock Hill, S.C., and, opening this fall, in Richmond, Va. The company rents Guzzler Classic, Ace, liquid vacuum and combination trucks.



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