Howard Newman

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10 Questions to Ask When Purchasing Machinery
You can protect your company from getting ‘taken’ by learning about the dealer’s history and key relationships.
March 31, 2005
The author, Howard Newman, is vice president at Loeb Equipment & Appraisal Co., Chicago. He oversees all day-to-day operations w
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10 Questions to Ask When Purchasing Machinery (sidebar)
What to consider when redeploying or selling idle machinery
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