Articles by Mike Brezonick

Kennametal CEO Joins Terex Board
Published on: 15 December, 2020
Terex Corp. announced that Christopher Rossi has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Rossi is president and chief executive officer of Kennametal Inc., a global supplier of tooling and industrial materials.
ASV to increase production capacity
Published on: 07 December, 2020
US division of Yanmar Compact Equipment will increase production capacity by 30% in the first quarter of 2021
Cummins third quarter sales fall 18%
Published on: 28 October, 2020
Global company sees sales fall due to Covid-19 but says it is ’encouraged’ by the recovery in demand
Hawe chairman Haeusgen new VDMA president
Published on: 20 October, 2020
Karl Haeusgen, chairman of the supervisory board at Hawe Hydraulik SE, elected as new president of the VDMA
Volvo CE expands pre-booking of e-machines
Published on: 19 October, 2020
Manufacturer’s electric machines can now be reserved from seven additional European countries
Briggs & Stratton completes sale to private equity firm
Published on: 24 September, 2020
KPS Capital Partners has bought Briggs & Stratton for $550 million, following bankruptcy filing
New leadership named at Briggs & Stratton ahead of sale
Published on: 23 September, 2020
US-based engine manufacturer to be led by Stephen Andrews of private equity firm KPS Capital Partners
Cummins names six new vice presidents
Published on: 15 September, 2020
New leaders to develop numerous and wide ranging facets of the company
Wacker makes some US layoffs permanent
Published on: 18 August, 2020
Germany-based manufacturer makes previously temporary US layoffs permanent due to Covid-19
ASV adds to dealer network
Published on: 11 August, 2020
US-based compact track loader and skid-steer manufacturer adds four new dealers
Briggs & Stratton files for bankruptcy protection
Published on: 20 July, 2020
In tandem with Chapter 11 process Briggs & Stratton has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm KPS Capital for $550 million
Briggs strategically repositions production
Published on: 03 July, 2020
Briggs & Stratton is to move production of certain products from Wisconsin facility to New York
Podcast: How Kohler Is Coping With Covid-19
Published on: 08 June, 2020
Kohler Engines president, Brian Melka discusses the current crisis with Mike Brezonick
2nd Diesel Progress Summit to go online
Published on: 20 May, 2020
Seminars and awards ceremony will be held as a virtual event on 20 October this year
Cummins first quarter revenues fall 17%
Published on: 29 April, 2020
Lower demand in construction, mining and power generation drive revenue decrease
Grant for Volvo CE to test e-machines
Published on: 27 April, 2020
Equipment manufacturer granted US$2 million to pilot its electric machines in California
Briggs to sell turf products businesses
Published on: 16 March, 2020
Strategic repositioning to simplify organisation and focus on global expertise in power application
See new technology at the Diesel Progress Summit
Published on: 29 August, 2019
Hatz and Kohler to display new technology at the Diesel Progress Summit on 30 September.
Time to register for the Diesel Progress Summit
Published on: 15 August, 2019
Conference on the future of diesel and electrification is on September 30 in Louisville, KY