Equipment World Staff (EQW)TechnologyIntl. Erosion Control Assn. installs new board of directorsAt the 42nd conference and expo of the International Erosion Control Association (IECA) held in Feb. 20-23, 2011 in Orlando, the IECA Board of Directors installed Beth Chesson, CPESC, CPSWQ, as a new officer and held elections to determine new positions. The IECA Board of Directors is made up of nine members, each serving a […]March 8, 2011RoadbuildingMMA Applicator Push CartEPIC Solutions push cart MMA applicator is a gravity-fed spatter system. It creates an even application without pumps or spray nozzles to clog. It is capable of a flat line and path finder. The path finder spike bar is powered by a 5 hp Honda engine. The MMA2000 has multiple box sizes, pattern bar, and […]March 7, 2011RoadbuildingE-Sign Web & E-Sign MobileEPIC Solutions has developed a unique web based inventory management system, E-Sign Web, capable of keeping track of all your assets from one easy location. E-Sign Web allows user to keep inventory current with inspections, repairs, and replacements and includes a complete work history and individual picture for each asset. With E-Sign Web will help […]March 7, 2011RoadbuildingExtend Manufacturing Launches Line of Towable Mini-ExcavatorsSCHOFIELD, Wis. — Extend Manufacturing introduces the new line of TMX Towable Mini-Excavators. Designed to provide exceptional power in a towable, easy-to-maneuver package, the TMX units offer a powerful excavating solution for a wide variety of markets, including rental, municipal, landscape and plumbing. Featuring a quick-on and quick-off hitch system, the TMX units can be […]March 7, 2011SafetyCongress clears surface transportation extensionOne day after the House passed the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 by a final vote of 421 to 4, the Senate approved by voice vote March 3 vital legislation to extend highway, transit, and highway safety programs through the end of September, clearing the measure for signature by President Barack Obama.March 3, 2011BusinessHouse approves 7-month extension of SAFETEA-LUThe House of Representatives voted 421-4 on March 2 to extend until Sept. 30 federal highway and transit programs that are slated to expire on March 4. The bill — the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011, or H.R. 662 — will now go to the Senate.March 3, 2011RoadbuildingIMPACT RECOVERY SYSTEMS’ TUFF CURB® XLPIn March 2010, Impact Recovery Systems began development of a curbing system that would offer superior durability, visibility, convenience and cost effectiveness in a light weight, low profile design. The resulting product was Tuff Curb® XLP. Superior Strength Tuff Curb XLP is a low profile high performance curbing system designed to withstand damaging high […]March 2, 2011RoadbuildingCASE INTRODUCES ALPHA SERIES COMPACT TRACK LOADERSLAS VEGAS (Feb. 28, 2011) – Case Construction Equipment today launched the new Alpha Series line of compact track loaders, introducing three new models that deliver best-in-class horsepower and breakout force. The new Case compact track loaders deliver 74 hp (55 kW) in the TR270 and 90 hp (67 kW) in both the TR320 and […]March 2, 2011HomeAPWA on reauthorization: ‘We need to take aggressive steps to eliminate red tape’American Public Works Association (APWA) leaders recently attended Congressional field hearings and listening sessions in support of accelerating the delivery of federal-aid transportation projects. APWA transportation leaders were present at sessions in the Chicago metro area, Memphis metro area, and Vancouver, Washington, and also provided key testimony for the joint House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee […]March 2, 2011BusinessBergkamp restructuring, adding positionsBergkamp Inc., based in Salina, Kan., is restructuring, and as part of this process, the company will realign its employee structure and add positions. This will include the development of separate government- and contractor-focused business units, a production-focused business unit. The government customer business unit will be responsible for working with government officials and personnel […]March 2, 2011Previous PagePage 249 of 590Next PageTop StoriesPickupsFord to Build 2027 Midsize Electric Pickup in US with $30K Start PriceThe new four-door pickup, powered by Ford lithium iron phosphate batteries, will have the passenger room of a RAV4, a bed and frunk.Pickups2026 Ford F-Series Super Duty Preview: 4 Engines, 5 Trims, 2 Beds OfferedPickups2026 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck Smashes World Record for Mileage RangeBackhoe LoadersA Closer Look: Deere's New Backhoes Deliver Improved Comfort, Visibility, ControlFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
