It's been more than a century since the Mack brothers, John, William and Augustus, first purchased a Brooklyn, N.Y., carriage and wagon company. They were part of a generation at the turn of the 20th century filled with great inventors and inventions like Henry Ford and his Model T and Orville and Wilbur Wright and their airplane. And just like those other pioneers, the Macks couldn't have foreseen the impact their ideas would bring to the world. For the Macks, it was buses that brought them into the industry of heavy-duty trucks and engines. Little did the company know it also would become one of the preeminent truck makers for the refuse industry.
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