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European neighbors look to Germany’s vocational training system in order to combat high youth unemployment rates

European neighbors look to Germany’s vocational...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 04, 2013

Teens at Bauma 2013's Think Big event were encouraged to try their hand at equipment simulators. As of late, Germany ...

U.S. rental construction, lack of first-time home buyers a sign of “inferior housing recovery”?

U.S. rental construction, lack of first-time home...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 08, 2013

Despite recent dips in construction spending and employment, the mood in the industry is, well, better. Better than it was ...

U.S. needs to “Think Big” like Germany if it wants to escape construction, technician labor shortage

U.S. needs to “Think Big” like Germany if...

Posted by Tom Jackson on May 03, 2013

More fun than a video game. Teens at Think Big were encouraged to try their hand and equipment simulators. Contractors ...

Wisconsin high school welding contest looks to spark workforce

Wisconsin high school welding contest looks to spark...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 06, 2013

Tony Schmidt of Schutte Metals instructs Wausau West High School students trying out a welding simulator. / Credit: Daily ...

Army, community college team up for innovative career recruiting

Army, community college team up for innovative career...

Posted by Amy Materson on Dec 05, 2012

Students take part in a solar energy display. Recruiting isn’t easy these days, so it’s always nice to see an ...

Middle schoolers to build Cummins engine from 30,000 Legos

Middle schoolers to build Cummins engine from 30,000...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 15, 2012

Students and teachers from three Chicagoland area schools and Cummins engineers are coming together this weekend to build a ...

American Concrete Institute releases 318-11 building...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 22, 2011

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released ACI 318-11, “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary.” ACI 318-11 is ...

Case donates engine, components display to Northeast...

Posted by Katie Wood on Jul 27, 2011

Students at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College’s diesel and heavy equipment technician program will have hands-on access to some new instructional ...

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