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Journal says Navistar ready for SCR
Navistar will soon pivot from its controversial exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solution and adopt the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) path taken by its competitors to meet 2010 diesel emissions regulations, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. Navistar declined to comment on the story, but is holding a conference call Friday morning […]
July 3, 2012
Business
Tier 5 is here
Emissions, carbon dioxide, heavy diesel trucks, equipment, EPA, construction
July 3, 2012
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Business
Healthcare: How does the Supreme Court’s decision affect small business?
In a move praised by President Barack Obama and denounced by Republicans, the U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, including the individual mandate requiring uninsured adults to either purchase health care or pay a penalty, as well as the employer mandate that will require employers with more […]
July 3, 2012
Business
Trucks
Tote the Load  Selecting a trailer? Consider payload material, job location and design.  Baseball Hall-of-Famer Yogi Berra is famous for confusing quips, such as “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” While he was giving directions to his house at the time (either route would get you there), that […]
July 1, 2012
Business
Reporter
Equipment-centric disaster relief  Tad Agoglia and his crew arrived to what was left of Haiti within a week after the 2010 earthquake. As the team used their Cat excavator and Peterbilt dump truck to clear the rubble for a medical clinic, he was struck by the vast need surrounding him. “In that moment I […]
July 1, 2012
Business
On Record
A cuppa joe and The Construction Blog  I’m a morning person, and I have a morning ritual: sitting down to breakfast with my local newspaper. I know, I know – totally a dying breed. Who eats breakfast anymore? And, yes, newspapers do seem to be going the way of Blackberrys. At Equipment World, we’re […]
July 1, 2012
Success Stories
Tim Davis, Straight Line Construction, builds on construction foundation
Tim Davis Jr. Pueblo West, Colorado  Straight Line Construction Year started: 1982 Number of employees: 95 Annual volume: $3 to $5 million Markets served: Commercial and residential installation of helical piers, micro piles, compaction grouting, mud jacking   Having a degree in engineering, Tim Davis Jr. welcomes technological challenges. As a contractor, he […]
June 30, 2012
Business
Eriez, Dominion-Carolina mark 65th anniversary of partnership
2012 marks the 65th year of partnership between Eriez and High Point, North Carolina-based sales representative company Dominion-Carolina. “Eriez’ partnerships with a number of United States sales representative companies go back more than 50 years, but our 65 year relationship with Dominion-Carolina is our longest,” Charlie Ingram, vice president of sales and marketing, says in […]
June 29, 2012
Business
Free Construction Contracts 101 training webinar July 12
The Illinois Tollway is hosting a free “Construction Contracts 101 Training Webinar” on July 12. The training webinar is for contractors who want to learn more about how to do business with the Illinois Tollway. This interactive webinar is geared toward contractors and specialty subcontractors in the heavy-highway construction industry who are interested in playing […]
June 28, 2012
Business
Dewalt Mobile Pro is a calculator and reference app designed for construction
Tool-maker Dewalt has released an app for the iPhone and iPad that serves as a calculator and reference tool on the jobsite.
June 28, 2012
Business
1,000 days without a transportation bill…a ticking time bomb
We have reached a milestone today. It's the 1,000th day without a transportation bill. However, this is not a milestone to celebrate.
June 28, 2012
Business
Hello Tier 5: court rules CO2 a health hazard
The major media gave this scant coverage yesterday, but this ruling is likely to have a huge impact on the construction and transportation industries. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia ruled that carbon dioxide was a public danger and that the Environmental Protection Agency has the right to regulate and restrict […]
June 27, 2012
Business
Microsoft acquires Yammer, a customizable social network for businesses
Microsoft announced June 25 that it will acquire Yammer, a company that gives businesses a platform to build their own social networks, for $1.2 billion.
June 26, 2012
Business
Microsoft takes on iPad’s enterprise success with a new tablet and a unified Windows front
Microsoft renewed its mobile push this week, unveiling a new tablet and updated phone OS. But is it enough to stop Apple's enterprise momentum?
June 22, 2012
Business
One difference between Hispanic and Anglo construction crews
A while back a young man I know was telling me about the job he got working for a Hispanic construction crew. According to the head of this crew, he was the only Anglo, they’d ever kept more than a few days. The rest just couldn’t work hard enough, apparently. They were doing roofing jobs, […]
June 21, 2012
Roadbuilding
From roof to road: Using recycled asphalt shingles in roadbuilding
Recycled asphalt shingles, or RAS, are gaining popularity in recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) mixes as agencies, contractors go green to save green.
June 19, 2012
Business
CARB critic fired from university post
CARB, diesel emissions, PM2.5, construction, trucking
June 19, 2012
Business
Universities vs. trade schools
Education, trade schools, universities, construction,
June 19, 2012
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