Indiana RV Maker Wiped Out By Tornado Plans To Reopen This Fall (14565)
(Nappanee, Indiana) – Recreational vehicle manufacturer Franklin Coach has started rebuilding its headquarters and plant in this northern Indiana town. The original site - which made travel trailers, fifth wheels and park models – was destroyed by a tornado last October.

Electronic Manufacturer To Move Operations (14454)
HBC-radiomatic Inc. will move its North American headquarters from Cincinnati, Ohio to Hebron, Kentucky.

Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher Announces More than $18.1 Million in Economic Development and Roadwork Development Grants (14447)
COLUMBUS – Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher has announced that more than $18.1 million in economic development and roadwork development grants have been awarded to aid in the growth of businesses and the creation and retention of jobs in Ohio. The grants, administered by the Ohio Department of Development, were approved today by the State Controlling Board and could create 3,217 positions and retain 8,257 jobs for Ohioans.

Job Creation Tax Credits Approved For Business Expansion. Projects Expected to Generate Investments to Ohio’s Economy (14445)
COLUMBUS – Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher has announced that the Ohio Tax Credit Authority has approved Job Creation Tax Credits for six businesses involved in location or expansion projects that, if located in Ohio, are expected to create 264 jobs, and retain 882 positions for Ohioans.

Job Creation Tax Credits Approved for Twelve Ohio Businesses for Expansion (14226)
Columbus, Ohio -- Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher has announced that the Ohio Tax Credit Authority has approved Job Creation Tax Credits for businesses involved in location or expansion projects that, if located in Ohio, are expected to create at least 1,242 jobs, and retain 1,144 positions for Ohioans.

Shelbyville Roller Manufacturer Relocates to Larger Facility and Changes Name to Bluegrass Roller Services (14114)
Meisner Roller Company has changed its name to Bluegrass Roller Services. And, as a result of the company’s growth and increasing demand for its high quality rollers and repair services, Scott Dixon, Vice President of Bluegrass Roller Services has announced that the company has relocated to their new 20,000 sq ft facility and is now located at 1091 Brooks Industrial Road in Shelbyville, Kentucky.

Thern Air Winches Deliver Added Muscle To Construction Sites (13833)
Thern Inc., a major manufacturer of heavy-duty winches, cranes and hoists, has developed the Big Red TA Series heavy-duty air winches to give construction workers dependable power and versatility at the jobsite. These heavy duty air-powered winches deliver large load ratings of up to 7 tons with fast line speeds and lift distance capacity of over 300 feet

Konecranes New Low Headroom CXT1® Electric Wire Hope Hoist (13709)
CXT1 electric wire rope hoists are manufactured for one and two ton lifting applications where smooth, trouble-free performance is essential. The trusted CXT family of hoists incorporates state-of-the-art engineering and saves on maintenance, repair, and downtime costs over the lifetime of the equipment. The CXT1 is a perfect replacement hoist for existing bridge cranes, jibs, and monorail applications; and is also the preferred solution for new one and two ton single girder top and under running industrial bridge cranes

H&E Equipment Services, Inc. Awarded Takeuchi Dealerships in Oklahoma, and portions of Virginia, the Carolinas and Florida (13671)
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. (H&E) announced that it has been appointed as the authorized Takeuchi dealer for the entire state of Oklahoma and portions of Virginia, the Carolinas and Florida, effective December 19, 2007. As a full-service dealership, H&E will provide sales, rentals, service, parts, warranty service and training. H&E has 11 locations within this service area with full-service stores in Tulsa, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Roanoke, VA, Winston-Salem, NC, Arden, NC, Charlotte, NC, North Charleston, SC, Columbia, SC, Jacksonville, FL, Fort Pierce, FL and Pompano Beach, FL

Konecranes Preventive Maintenance Program Delivers 10-20% ROI on Overhead Crane Operation (13615)
The MAINMAN Maintenance Management Program, a service of Konecranes Americas, delivers reliable long-term maintenance of overhead cranes and measurable cost savings for customers. The MAINMAN Maintenance Management Program takes a unique approach toward preventive maintenance that provides tangible benefits to customers