Lauren Heartsill DowdleTechnologyTrelleborg expands production in Sri LankaTrelleborg AB opened the enlarged production unit at Trelleborg Wheel Systems outside Colombo, Sri Lanka. This unit, now consolidated to Sri Lanka, produces solid industrial and pneumatic tires primarily for industrial applications: airports, ports and storage facilities. This unit also has been expanded and streamlined using entirely new technology for this type of tire. Trelleborg’s […]September 20, 2010RoadbuildingOSHA awards $8 million in grantsOSHA awarded $8 million in Susan Harwood Safety and Health Capacity Building Training grants to 45 organizations. These organizations – including nonprofit and community/faith-based groups, employer associations, labor unions, colleges and universities – will provide safety and health programs that educate workers and employers in industries with high injury and fatality rates. The primary focus […]September 17, 2010RoadbuildingRush Enterprises completes saleRush Enterprises completed selling the assets of its John Deere construction equipment dealerships to Doggett Heavy Machinery Services for $26.2 million. Rush Enterprises operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America.September 17, 2010Machine controlTopcon names regional sales managerAnder Foor was named Midwest regional sales manager of construction for Topcon Positioning Systems. Foor is responsible for working with Topcon dealers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Louisiana, Ohio, Maryland, Michigan and parts of Missouri and Kentucky. He previously worked for Positioning Solutions Company of Chicago as the territory manager and machine control specialist. Topcon […]September 17, 2010HomeDeWalt to collect used batteriesDeWalt, a manufacturer of industrial power tools and accessories, will participate in a promotion with Call2Recycle, the Rechargeable Battery Recycling’s national battery-recycling program. Users who recycle their Nickel Cadmium, Nickel Metal Hydride or Lithium Ion DeWalt power tool batteries at one of the company’s 79 service centers will receive a $10 discount, which can be put […]September 17, 2010BusinessOSHA awards $8 million in grantsOSHA awarded $8 million in Susan Harwood Safety and Health Capacity Building Training grants to 45 organizations. These organizations – including nonprofit and community/faith-based groups, employer associations, labor unions, colleges and universities – will provide safety and health programs that educate workers and employers in industries with high injury and fatality rates. The primary focus […]September 17, 2010Construction EquipmentRush Enterprises completes saleRush Enterprises completed selling the assets of its John Deere construction equipment dealerships to Doggett Heavy Machinery Services for $26.2 million. Rush Enterprises operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America.September 14, 2010HomeMilton CAT to sell NorAm productMilton CAT partnered with NorAm and will represent the NorAm 65E compact motor grader at 11 locations in Massachusetts, New York, Maine, Vermont and Rhode Island. Manufactured in the United States, the 65E is sold and serviced by approximately 200 dealer locations throughout North America.September 14, 2010Construction EquipmentTeens can learn, compete in Construction ChallengeHigh school students from the United States and Canada have the opportunity to learn about careers in the construction industry, meet potential employers and gain new skills during the 2011 Association of Equipment Manufacturers Construction Challenge, presented by Volvo Construction Equipment. The construction industry is expected to create more than one million new jobs by […]September 14, 2010HomeTri-venture supports PATH’s $4.1 billion programA joint venture of Hill International, Systra Engineering and Gannett Fleming received a contract from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to provide expert professional planning, project management and related services. This contract will be on a call-in basis in connection with the $4.1 billion Capital Program of the Port Authority Trans-Hudson […]September 14, 2010Previous PagePage 38 of 43Next PageTop StoriesConExpo/Con-Agg 2023ConExpo Survival Guide: Tips from Veteran Attendees (and our Editors)Don't wing it! Follow these tips to get the most out of your time at ConExpo-Con/Agg, North America's largest construction trade show.Utility Tractors/LoadersNew Holland Completely Redesigns T7 Tractors with More Power, ComfortPickups2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRX Roars Back With 777-Horsepower Hemi V8Compact ExcavatorsGetting the Max Out of the Mini: Compact Excavator Buyer’s Guide 2026Featured SponsorLink-Belt Unveils Smarter Excavators Built for Every Operator
