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Marcia Gruver Doyle

Marcia Gruver Doyle is editorial director of the Construction Division of Randall-Reilly, which includes Equipment World, Aggregates Manager, Better Roads, ProPickup and Total Landscape Care magazines. She's been reporting on construction for more than 30 years, and has been the chief editor of Equipment World since its inception in 1989. A graduate of Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois, Marcia is past president of the Construction Writers Association and currently serves on the Marketing Committee of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. You can reach her at 205-248-1260 or via email at mgruver@randallreilly.com.

PCA: 2013 is construction’s real turnaround year

PCA: 2013 is construction’s real turnaround year

Posted on Jan 18, 2013

Ed Sullivan, the Portland Cement Association's chief economist, is not one to be overly optimistic. While others were saying that construction ...

Vermeer’s new Hole Hammer piercing tool line offers one-two punch

Vermeer’s new Hole Hammer piercing tool line offers...

Posted on Jan 14, 2013

Vermeer’s new three-model Hole Hammer piercing tools give contractors the ability to use one tool to bore in several soil ...

Manfredi predicts rental industry to surpass $32 billion in 2013

Manfredi predicts rental industry to surpass $32...

Posted on Jan 10, 2013

In the February issue of RER magazine, industry consultant Frank Manfredi says the U.S. equipment rental industry will surpass $32 ...

Fleeting fame and ‘Machines of Glory’

Fleeting fame and ‘Machines of Glory’

Posted on Jan 04, 2013

OK, I didn't hate it. After you ignored the cringe-worthy title, the television show "Machines of Glory," which aired on Sunday, ...

Quick Data: Aerial Lifts

Quick Data: Aerial Lifts

Posted on Jan 01, 2013

A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.  

Equipment operators and "Machines of Glory" contestants (L to R) Justin West, Tom Gardocki and Chris Guins.

‘Machines of Glory’ contestants dish on...

Posted on Dec 31, 2012

Equipment operators and "Machines of Glory" contestants (L to R) Justin West, Tom Gardocki and Chris Guins. After keeping their ...

Machines of Glory host Johnny Littlefield

“Machines of Glory” equipment competition...

Posted on Dec 27, 2012

Machines of Glory host Johnny Littlefield **Update: Discovery Channel has changed it's Sunday schedule. The story has been updated to ...

CNH, Kobelco end agreement

CNH, Kobelco end agreement

Posted on Dec 27, 2012

CNH and Kobelco Construction Machinery (owned by Kobe Steel) are "unwinding" their joint ownership and equity positions in all companies ...

Comic, musician pens construction rock record

Comic, musician pens construction rock record

Posted on Dec 21, 2012

When a contractor tells me “you’ve got listen to this,” well, I do. Alisa Bennett, of Bennett Contracting, one of ...

Oil shale boom makes North Dakota “fastest-growing state”

Oil shale boom makes North Dakota...

Posted on Dec 20, 2012

An oil rig is shown on near Williston, North Dakota. Oil extraction discoveries have led to rapid industrial development ...

OSHA seeks comments on construction standards

OSHA seeks comments on construction standards

Posted on Dec 20, 2012

Now’s your chance. This month, OSHA opened the door for comments on its construction standards, part of a regulatory review process ...

The difference between knowing and discovering

Posted on Dec 05, 2012

It hit me while I was on a press trip to Geneva, Switzerland: all of these people walking with me ...

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