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Road trip Days 4-5: Pools, movies and downpours
We had a day of just sitting still so it was time to go on the move again! The kids and I packed up early in the morning, left my parents’ house and headed toward Central Ohio to visit family – some cousins and their adorable kids – aunts and uncles, and some of my […]
July 15, 2014
Roadbuilding
Iowa’s Jesup Bridge: From beginning to end
Buchanan County Secondary Roads plans to replace the bridge on V-65 south of Jesup, Iowa. The bridge will be replaced as part of a demonstration project using a new design software program developed by the Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA). Called eSPAN140, the design software is developed to provide a more economical manner […]
February 14, 2014
Roadbuilding
DOT, Foxx suspend social media interactions during government shutdown
The U.S. Department of Transportation, DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx and sectors of the DOT announced Tuesday they will not update social media accounts or blogs during the federal government shutdown that has furloughed 18,481 DOT positions. The DOT announced in a post titled “Shutdown Information” on its Fast Lane blog yesterday that no new content […]
October 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
Compact machines are poster children for OEMs’ best engineering minds
It is astounding the power and versatility you can see in small machines in the construction industries today. I constantly wonder how the older generations in the business (OMG that’s me) see these marvels. So many of them do powerful precision work that was done in the not-so-distant past by crews of workers. For example, […]
March 20, 2013
Technology
Updates from the AGC IT Forum Conference begin tomorrow, 8/16
Hey gang. Just a friendly reminder to be sure and check out EquipmentWorld.com on Thursday and Friday as I'll be making the trip to Chicago for the 2012 Associated General Contractors IT Forum. And I'll be blogging and tweeting the latest throughout the conference.
August 15, 2012
Roadbuilding
SAF-Holland opens Aftermarket Distribution Center in Cincinnati
SAF-Holland recently opened its new 85,000 square foot Aftermarket Parts Distribution Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The facility will supply replacement parts to SAF-Holland distribution centers and customers throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The location of the new Aftermarket Parts Distribution Center provides SAF-Holland with the logistical capability to enhance efficiency and significantly reduce delivery times […]
May 19, 2011
Roadbuilding
John Deere updates construction website
John Deere Construction & Forestry recently enhanced its North American construction website to better serve its key audiences. The new site’s features include easier-to-navigate functionality and even more interactivity. The update, which is part of a larger JohnDeere.com upgrade, features a more customer-friendly, visually dynamic design with faster access to more information on products, such as specifications, […]
May 19, 2011
Equipment
John Deere updates construction website
John Deere Construction & Forestry recently enhanced its North American construction website to better serve its key audiences. The new site’s features include easier-to-navigate functionality and even more interactivity. The update, which is part of a larger JohnDeere.com upgrade, features a more customer-friendly, visually dynamic design with faster access to more information on products, such as specifications, […]
May 19, 2011
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