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Construction company LGBarcus is known for the large scale work it does throughout the United States. Bridge replacement, railroad & dam construction, sheeting and shoring are among the behemoth work the family owned company will typically count amongst its projects.

As part of our on-going commitment to customer service excellence, Scott Equipment together with Toyota Industrial Equipment is pleased to offer the Master Technician Certification Program.

Scott Equipment of Monroe, LA recently took delivery of a special Tadano GR-1000XL rough terrain crane in Houston, TX.

Company founder, Tom Scott, built his business on the foundation of customer and community service, citing that “our customers are the biggest asset we have”.

New Orleans area Cub Scouts got hands-on experience with the life-size versions of their Matchbox® cars, with the help and supervision of Scott employees at the St. Rose location of Scott Equipment.

Scott Equipment is constantly looking for ways to stay innovative. It has grown into 21 locations over 75 years, offering the latest equipment for sale and lease, using social media on many platforms and now, with their management trainee program, they are hiring young, motivated employees to ensure the company continues to move successfully into the future.

Damon Jones, Little Rock store manager, credits the stores’ commitments to their communities and local organizations to the precedent set by Scott Equipment founder Tom Scott.

Scott Equipment held its first St. Jude Walkathon this year to benefit the charity, and employees and their families benefitted from the effort’s focus on team building and healthy lifestyles.

Scott Equipment has been in business 75 years, and as the company looks back on its history, two themes become apparent over the years of change and growth: its commitment to customers and its commitment to the community.

When Tom Scott founded Scott Equipment 75 years ago, the new company had 10 employees, including him and his wife Mayme. Now Scott employs nearly 600 people to sell, rent and provide top-notch service, and many of these employees have been with Scott for a long time.

Scott Equipment employees were given pedometers to track every step they took and over the course of the summer they ended up walking 54,587,907 steps, equalling over 27,000 miles.

“On fire” is how location manager Bobby Cyrus describes the current economy in Nashville, and he’s thankful his team at the Nashville Scott Equipment store has the skills and motivation to respond.

At Scott Equipment’s Fort Smith location, it’s all about working as a team. This was especially true for salesman David Lee and his coworkers when given the task of finding a wheel loader for Square Rock, Inc., of Waldron, Ark.

In order to focus on its construction, material handling and crane business, Scott Equipment is transferring ownership of its agriculture division to Louisiana company Progressive Tractor & Implement.

This June, Scott Equipment will be hosting combine clinics at four of its locations in Louisiana and Arkansas to introduce and inform customers of the newest changes in combines and precision farming equipment.

Scott Equipment’s brand new Material Handling location near Lafayette offers convenience and a renewed focus on customer service. To celebrate the location’s grand opening on Thursday, May 22, about 200 customers and civic leaders gathered to tour the facility and connect with Scott employees and executive management.

Customer service second to none, teamwork and dedication are what you’ll find when you visit the Scott Material Handling division in Baton Rouge. If you dig deeper, you’ll find leadership and hard work drive their success.

When SFC Contract Services described the work they needed to complete in Robeline, Louisiana, representatives from Scott Equipment knew heavy machinery from Volvo would get the job done.

Scott Equipment recommends high-quality KOBELCO products for large-scale construction equipment needs 

From New Orleans to Amsterdam, Simone “Demo Diva” Bruni has colored the world of demolition pink. If it hadn’t been for an encounter with Rodney Guggenheim of Scott Equipment, it might have never happened.

Scott Equipment is excited to launch scottcompanies.com, a new website that provides a user-friendly interface showcasing the products and services that Scott Equipment provides. "Our entire team has been focused on creating a user experience for our customers that is second to none," said Scott Cummins, President.

When you're looking for prompt delivery, service on the spot and superior products, Scott Equipment is the company to turn to for all your agriculture, construction and industrial equipment needs. And we’ve even helped some famous duck hunters you might know.