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Terex Utilities announces that it will debut an industry first—an all-electric bucket truck on a Class 6/7 Medium Duty chassis in production and available now—at the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference, June 5-8, in Williamsburg, Va. Deliveries of the Terex Optima 55 eMV Series begin in June.

Terex Utilities has opened a new Terex Service Center in Georgia. The brand-new location in Atlanta was built-to-suit, offering full-service repair facilities, as well as inspections, preventative maintenance, transfers and rebuilds, and more. The Service Center is located at 1400 Oakley Industrial Blvd., Fairburn, GA 30213 and can be reached at 844-TEREX-4U (844-837-3948).

Terex Utilities team members from across the nation traveled to Watertown for the company’s annual sales team meeting March 14-16. While in Watertown, 45 employees teamed up and volunteered at two area non-profit organizations that serve area youth: Sleep In Heavenly Peace and Watertown Area People Against Child Hunger.

Terex Utilities displayed two popular aerial devices used for everyday transmission and distribution operations at two shows in early March. The Optima HR55 Overcenter aerial device and the TL48 articulating telescopic aerial device each featured innovations that aid operators or solve challenges for utility fleets owners.

Terex is pleased to announce its Series B investment in Viatec, Inc., a South Carolina-based manufacturer of plug-and-play electronic power take-off (“PTO”) systems that support electrification of utility fleets. Terex is the lead investor in Series B.

Terex Utilities regularly distributes Tech Tips about troubleshooting, inspecting, and maintaining aerial devices and digger derricks. In 2021, the Terex Utilities Services Department shared 26 new tips making a total of 169 tech tips available on the company’s website. The 26 new tips alone were downloaded more than 1,000 times.

Terex Utilities begun expansion of its Huron facility to increase capacity for fabrication, machining, and welding of core components for its aerial devices and digger derricks. The upgrade includes a 11,400 sq ft addition onto the building, investment in machining and welding equipment, modernized ventilations systems, and remodeled office space.

Terex Utilities has opened its third Terex Service Center in Texas. The brand-new location in Houston was built-to-suit, offering full-service repair facilities, as well as inspections, preventative maintenance, transfers and rebuilds, and more.