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Alamo Group's acquisition of Petersen Industries is more than another tuck-in deal. It shows how public works, storm debris, and bulky waste equipment are becoming more attractive as buyers look for steady demand outside the normal construction cycle.
Gradall's 80th anniversary is more than an Ohio manufacturing milestone. It shows that the heavy equipment market still has room for odd, specialized machines that solve awkward jobs better than a conventional excavator.
Big OEM launches get the headlines, but some of the most durable demand in equipment sits in the attachment market for mowing, mulching, stump grinding, and roadside clearing. That corner of the business keeps winning because the work never really goes away.
Diamond Mowers is not trying to be a giant OEM. The Sioux Falls manufacturer built its business around the harder, less glamorous side of the market: mowing, mulching, brush cutting, and the support network required to keep those tools working in the field.
The South Dakota manufacturer expands beyond attachments with its first dedicated carrier—a 360-degree rotating municipal maintenance machine designed from customer feedback.
Texas-based equipment giant expands industrial portfolio with Florida grapple loader manufacturer, marking strategic push into municipal waste management sector.