Industry News: January 2018

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Industry News: January 2018
Members of the Infiltrator Water Technologies team joined Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut to help in the early renovation stages of a four-bedroom home.

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Infiltrator works with Habitat for Humanity
Members of the Infiltrator Water Technologies team joined Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut to help in the early renovation stages of a four-bedroom home in Montville, Connecticut. A septic system was installed by Norman Wood Excavating, using donated products from Infiltrator Water Technologies’ line of onsite wastewater products.

Bio-Microbics wins i-NOVO award
Bio-Microbics announced it won the DirectIndustry 2017 i-NOVO award for its BioBarrier GWMBR Greywater Treatment System. It was voted most innovative in the i-NOVO Eco category by a three-step voting process. The Eco award is give to products that lessen or eliminate impact on the environment.

Deere completes acquisition of the Wirtgen Group
Deere and Co. completed the acquisition of the Wirtgen Group, a privately held manufacturer of road construction equipment. The Wirtgen Group has 8,200 employees worldwide and sells products in more than 100 countries through a network of dealers.

JCB North America’s dealer network expands
Westcon JCB, headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, is the newest addition to JCB North America’s growing North American dealer network. The new dealer will sell, rent and service JCB equipment from branches in Regina and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and Winnipeg, Manitoba.



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