Putzmeister, Simem team for greater plant equipment presence

Sources: Putzmeister Holding GmbH, Aichtal, Germany; Simem SpA, Minerbe-Verona, Italy; CP staff A strategic alliance announced at the recent Bauma trade fair in Munich will position mix placing equipment giant Putzmeister and plant equipment specialist Simem SpA to increase their global market share in concrete, environmental engineering and industrial market segments. The companies are finalizing details of the alliance, including…

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Putzmeister America enters mixer truck arena

Source: Putzmeister America, Inc., Sturevant, Wis.

Aiming to expand its concrete supply chain offering and customer base beyond the pumping industry segment, Putzmeister America has announced production of rear discharge mixers at its Wisconsin headquarters operation. Set for official unveiling at World of Concrete 2013, February 5–8 in Las Vegas, the mixers will fit specific, localized market needs throughout North, Central and South America—product engineers targeting payload capacity, drum assembly durability, and job site performance.

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