Tag: 50th anniversary

Construction Equipment

Philippi-Hagenbuch celebrates its 50th year in business

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Philippi-Hagenbuch, which developed the Autogate Tailgate, the first commercially available tailgate for off-highway haul trucks. The company was founded November 4, 1969, by L.B. “Phil” Philippi and son-in-law LeRoy Hagenbuch in Philippi’s basement. Since then, the family-owned company in Peoria, Illinois, has continued to introduce new innovations for off-highway […]

March 15, 2019

Roadbuilding

Verrazano-Narrows bridge receives 50th anniversary exhibit

The Verrazano-Narrows bridge that connects Staten Island and Brooklyn will have its 50th birthday celebrated with an exhibit chronicling its construction. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) unveiled the exhibit , “Spanning the Narrows for Five Decades.” It celebrates the half centennial of the bridge with pictures of its construction, parts that were formerly on the bridge and […]

August 21, 2014

Roadbuilding

JM Wood truck and equipment auction

JM Wood Auction Company is hosting a gigantic one-day auction Thursday, April 21, 2011. The auction is in Columbia, South Carolina, and begins at 8 a.m. CST. Online bidding is also available. Auction includes trucks, construction and forestry. Click here for more information.

April 20, 2011

Roadbuilding

Terex Bid-Well celebrates 50 years of business with Kiewit Corporation

To mark Terex Bid-Well’s 50th Anniversary and its first bridge paver sold, Terex Chairman and CEO, Ron DeFeo presented representatives from Kiewit Corporation a commemorative crystal 3D etching of a paver in appreciation of 50 years of business during CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas. “Terex values the long-term partnerships we build with customers such as Kiewit,” […]

April 20, 2011

Business

Terex Bid-Well celebrates 50 years of business with Kiewit Corporation

To mark Terex Bid-Well’s 50th Anniversary and its first bridge paver sold, Terex Chairman and CEO, Ron DeFeo presented representatives from Kiewit Corporation a commemorative crystal 3D etching of a paver in appreciation of 50 years of business during CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas. “Terex values the long-term partnerships we build with customers such as Kiewit,” […]

April 19, 2011

Construction Equipment

Knaack holds 50th anniversary sweepstakes

Knaack is celebrating its 50th anniversary by giving away limited edition jobsite storage chests to Knaack users. Every 50 days, the Nifty Fifty Jobsite Storage Giveaway randomly selects winners of the limited edition anniversary Model 50 Jobsite Storage Chest, a prize valued at $699. Users can enter online for the sweepstakes and can upload photos of […]

July 7, 2010