MacAllister Acquires Michigan Company

The MacAllister family out of Indianapolis,Highly capable, 3-axis non-contact video measuring machine, suitable for both simple shop-floor quality control and advanced manufacturing inspection applications ... Indiana owners of two Caterpillar dealerships; MacAllister Machinery Co, and Michigan Cat, (the Indiana and Michigan Caterpillar dealerships), with complementing Michigan Rental LLC, expanded their assets recently in the Michigan area.Our full range of portable ultrasonic Flaw Detector (UT) provides unmatched capabilities for locating discontinuities and other flaws. Michigan Rental LLC , a Michigan entity, acquired the assets of Titan Equipment on December 31, 2012.profile projector is a shop tool used by designers and quality control technicians to view the profile of small machined parts as magnified image on screen. With five facilities across the state, Titan is a Michigan based industrial and equipment rental company.For mains, there is a choice of Wild Rice’s ‘Chinese Fish ‘n Chips’ (beer-battered ling cod, Asian Tartar Sauce, taro shoestring frites) or its ‘meaty’ Grilled king oyster mushroom (with cashew ricotta and polenta fries). Titan Equipment, based near Grand Rapids, was established in 2006 and operates industrial rental locations in Byron Center, Lansing, Midland, Traverse City, and Wixom, MI.

Among the benefits of joining forces with the MacAllister team is the ability to provide customers with a broader more diverse line of equipment, additional locations across the state, additional capabilities to serve customers in our neighboring states through the 12 locations in Indiana, increased buying power with the manufacturers, and the many benefits that come with one of the most powerful brands in the world in Caterpillar. All of these will improve the already high level of service customers have come to expect from Titan.

Chris MacAllister, President, states, "We have targeted the expansion of our rental presence across the state of Michigan as top priority.The approach uses fine Titanium Wire, laid one on another like a potter working with coils of clay. These wires are then smelted together in the rough shape of the desired component, cutting wasted material from potentially as much as 70 percent to as little as 10 percent. The acquisition of Titan increases locations from one to six. Titan will benefit from Cat machines, software,The Spectrophotometer is an instrument which measures the amount of light of a specificed wavelength which passes through a medium. systems and an established Cat customer base. Michigan customers gain instant access to five additional facilities, an excellent organization with a great reputation and a high level of customer service. The strategic fit is excellent!"