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Terex adds Tractor Services and Titan machinery as distributors
Terex has added two distributors to its North American network, Tractor Service and Titan Machinery. Terex appointed Tractor Service as a full line compact equipment distributor in New Mexico. As a distributor, Tractor Service will offer parts, service, warranty support and financing options for Terex products. To see the Terex products Tractor Service has to […]
November 5, 2012
Business
How Waste Management gets the most out of telematics
Association of Equipment Management Professionals, Waste Management, John Meese, AEMP, telematics, wheel loaders, artics
November 5, 2012
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Success Stories
Moving outside of his comfort zone helped Steve Beam bridge the gap in his business
An avid sportsman, Beam, 51, loves spending time outdoors – making construction an ideal profession. But when the recession hit and jeopardized the future of his company, he aimed for survival and crossed over into new markets.Patiently waiting for his target has landed Steve Beam big bucks with both of his passions: hunting and construction. […]
November 5, 2012
Business
Ditch Witch adds American Augers drills, Trencor trenchers
The Charles Machine Works gains a line of high horsepower trenchers and directional drills in a deal announced today, buying the American Augers subsidiary and certain assets of Trencor from Astec Industries. The $55 million cash deal, expected to close before the end of the year, adds nine Trencor trencher models and seven American Auger […]
November 5, 2012
Business
BilJax hires president of Scaffold Sales
Brian Burket has been hired as president of Scaffold Sales for BilJax of Haulotte Group. The hire comes on the heels of Chuck Hutchinson’s retirement earlier this year. Burket’s equipment rental experience comes from his employment with Hertz prior to serving BilJax. For more information about BilJax or Haulotte Group, visit biljax.com or haulotte-usa.com.
November 5, 2012
Business
John Deere places second in InformationWeek 500 top technology innovators list
Deere & Co. placed second in this year’s prestigious InformationWeek 500 – a list of the top technology innovators in the U.S. The IT and collaboration behind John Deere’s Service ADVISOR Remote have changed the way contractors view machine diagnostics. Service ADVISOR Remote enables a John Deere dealer to connect remotely to a Deere machine […]
November 2, 2012
Business
Construction spending hits three-year high in September
After a dip in August, construction spending in September increased to $852 billion, a nearly three-year high according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
November 2, 2012
Business
U.S. Construction adds 17,000 jobs in October
With 17,000 new hires, construction jobs accounted for nearly 10 percent of all American added workers in the month of October. The total is the most since January for the industry, according to Businessweek.
November 2, 2012
Business
Advice for contractors after the storm: Part one
Hurricane Sandy, disaster recovery, Katrina, Ivan, tornado, Tuscaloosa, contractors, safety, Ted Anthony
November 2, 2012
Business
Caltrans awards Hill International highway and bridge projects contracts
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 7 has awarded Hill International with two contracts and two subcontracts to provide construction inspection support services on various highway and bridge projects throughout the district, which includes Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The three-year contracts have an estimated value to Hill of nearly $14.0 million. “We are very […]
November 2, 2012
Business
Boost to construction will likely match Sandy’s $50 billion economic blow
Experts say that Sandy's hit to the nation’s economy will likely be matched by a boost from the construction industry as the affected areas rebuild and recover.
November 1, 2012
Business
$2.2 trillion burden for rebuilding infrastructure may fall to states
State and local governments will likely foot the bill for rebuilding projects due to a lack of a long-term funding plan to repair the United States transportation system, according to Standard & Poor’s Rating Services. The money for these repairs will come from taxpayers.
November 1, 2012
Business
Vermeer Midwest relocates Illinois facility
Vermeer Midwest recently opened a new facility in Goodfield, Illinois. It will replace the branch’s original facility, located in Eureka, Illinois, which has been open for more than 35 years.
November 1, 2012
Business
Bosch names Roberto Rossi director of Workshop Technical Sales
Roberto Rossi is the new director of Workshop Technical Sales for Bosch; he will direct North American sales and service for Bosch service equipment.
November 1, 2012
Business
Manitou third quarter revenues up 10 percent
Manitou’s third quarter saw slightly more than €286 million ($370 million) of revenue, an increase of 10 percent over the previous year, according to the company’s latest earnings report.
November 1, 2012
Success Stories
Relationships key with Stief Counts, The Counts Company
Stief Counts Chattanooga, TN  The Counts Company Year started: 1991 Number of employees: 4 Annual volume: $3 to $5 million Markets served: Renovations, new builds, metal buildings  Stief Counts knows the value of quality work. The son of a master cabinet maker, Counts grew up in his father’s workshop in Winchester, Tennessee. […]
November 1, 2012
Business
Great ExSPECtations
Whether it’s hauling dirt, debris or equipment, heavy trucks on the jobsite play the simple, yet integral, role of moving things from point A to point B. Unfortunately, because of the basic nature of a truck’s job, contractors may approach the purchase of a new Class 6-8 truck as a simple exercise. Some go […]
November 1, 2012
Business
Illinois Tollway seeking firms for 15-year, $12 billion Move Illinois program
The Illinois Tollway is seeking firms to provide planning, design, construction management and technical services for 12 new contracts associated with its 15-year, $12 billion capital program Move Illinois: The Illinois Tollway Driving the Future. The contracts will provide for nearly $79 million in engineering professional services for projects systemwide and new projects including construction […]
October 31, 2012
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