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Business: Page 191
Business
Patience, Grasshopper. “The construction jobs are coming.”
Last week we learned that the construction industry added 2,000 jobs in June, decreasing that month’s unemployment rate to 12.8 percent — the lowest it has been since 2008. Meanwhile, the housing market seems to be on a faster pace of recovery. And even with those good bits of news, one economist warned last […]
July 10, 2012
Business
NTEA requalifies 10 member companies through MVP
Through its Member Verification Program (MVP), the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, has requalified 10 member companies and approved five new member companies for their commitment to excellence by their effective use of safety and quality standards. The MVP currently includes 254 member companies.  Since 2005, NTEA’s MVP has recognized distributors, manufacturers […]
July 9, 2012
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Tell us what you REALLY think Rep. Mica
President Obama on July 6 signed into law a combined transportation, student loan and flood insurance bill at a White House event. The House and Senate on June 29 passed a new two-year $105 billion surface transportation reauthorization bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), the AASHTO Journal reports. The measure, H.R. […]
July 7, 2012
Business
Obama signs new $105 billion highway bill
President Obama on July 6 signed signed into law a combined transportation, student loan and flood insurance bill at a White House event. The House and Senate on June 29 passed a new two-year $105 billion surface transportation reauthorization bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), the AASHTO Journal reports. The measure, H.R. 4348, passed […]
July 6, 2012
Business
Navistar changing exhaust technology for 2013
Navistar today announced plans to use a new diesel emissions technology for its MaxxForce 13- and 15-liter engines that now rely solely on exhaust gas recirculation. The new after-treatment technology is called In-Cylinder Technology Plus (ICT+), said Dan Ustian, Navistar chairman, president and CEO, during a conference call. No specifics were given on the technology, […]
July 6, 2012
Business
Maxwell Systems releases StreetSmarts 8.0 project management software
The company calls the latest release of this software "a comprehensive job cost accounting and project management solution" that helps heavy and highway construction businesses to better manage construction, equipment, materials, financials, and more.
July 5, 2012
Business
Construction jobs booming on Gulf Coast
Construction jobs, employment, Gulf Coast, Texas, Alabama, Airbus, Koch Pipeline
July 3, 2012
Business
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
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
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