Applied Machinery Sales expands sales team

Applied Machinery Sales (AMS-Merlo), a dealer of Merlo telehandlers has expanded its sales team due to company growth.

“AMS-Merlo has experienced strong business expansion throughout the first part of the year,” said Garth McGillewie, president of AMS. “Growing our salesforce, as our business increases, ensures we meet the demands for the Merlo telehandler within our customer base in the construction, farming and equipment rental segments.”

Troy Motz will cover the North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia markets. He brings an extensive knowledge base in material handling to his role at AMS. He resides in Rock Hill, SC.

Brian Collins, who has broad based heavy equipment experience, will cover the South Georgia, Florida and Alabama markets. He resides in Valdosta, GA.

John Crawford, with a home base in Covington, LA will cover the Missouri, Louisiana and East Texas markets. Crawford, a Marine and Army vet, also brings a deep knowledge of material handling to this position.

“Our current customers already appreciate the more personalized service our team is providing,” McGillewie added.