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Vulcan honored for CA reclamation project
The State of California Department of Conservation Office of Mine Reclamation (OMR) has recognized Vulcan Materials Co. Western Division’s Rank Island Reclamation to Wildlife Habitat Project along the San Joaquin River in Fresno, Calif.,with the 2011 Award of Excellence in Reclamation. The award was presented to Vulcan at the annual California Construction and Industrial Materials […]
November 2, 2011
Business
On Record
What Doesn’t Change By Marcia Gruver Doyle It’s been a continuing discussion in an industry marketing committee I’m on: How do construction equipment manufacturers reach across the generations and send out messages that attract both Baby Boomers (the vast majority of today’s construction company owners) and their up-and-coming counterparts? Believe me, figuring out winning ways […]
November 2, 2011
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Equipment World names $100,000 Dream Package winner
Equipment World magazine has named Jonathan Kimmett of Arrowhead Enterprises, Crownsville, MD, as the winner of Equipment World’s 2011 Contractor’s Dream Package. Kimmett will receive a prize package worth almost $100,000 in products and services during Equipment World’s Contractor’s Dream Package Winner Event on November 8th. The event will be hosted by Koons Ford, Annapolis, […]
November 2, 2011
Business
Machine Matters
Calling on Construction Established and new players alike take aim at the vocational truck market. By Mike Anderson While there may be a new brand in the heavy-duty construction truck business, established players are intent on keeping their strong positions in the vocational market, currently about one-third of all Class 8 trucks made. All […]
November 1, 2011
Business
Digital Marketplace
Let the Sun Shine Vermeer unveiled a prototype designed to add efficiency to the exacting demands of solar panel installations. The PD10 pile driver, expected to be in production in 2012, uses an inclinometer with auto-plumb and laser-controlled post depth control to ensure that solar panel posts meet specifications. Controls can either be run from […]
November 1, 2011
Business
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Q3 2011 results: Net earnings down 9 percent from last year
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. net earnings for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2011 were $49.9 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, and adjusted net earnings of $46.9 million, or $0.44 per diluted share. This compares to net earnings of $52.1 million and adjusted net earnings of $51.4 million, or $0.48 per diluted share for the […]
November 1, 2011
Business
Eagle Materials Q2 2011 results show $6 million in net earnings
Eagle Materials Inc.‘s financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 ended Sept. 30, 2011, show the company with revenues of $134.8 million, cash flow from operations of $26.4 million, and net earnings of $6 million. Diluted earnings per share were $0.14 Revenues increased 2 percent from the prior year reflecting improved sales volumes […]
November 1, 2011
Business
ARTBA: Proposed OSHA rule ‘counterproductive’ to workplace safety
A proposed rule to change reporting requirements by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) will increase the burden on America’s workforce and divert resources from programs that actually improve health and safety, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) told the agency in comments filed Oct. 28. ARTBA challenged the reasoning of increasing […]
October 31, 2011
Roadbuilding
RigDig Truck History Reports assist with used vehicle law compliance
California’s legislation requiring that used vehicle dealers, including heavy-duty truck dealers, post a red warning label on vehicles flagged in a federal database as junk, salvage, total loss, or title branded mark’s the nation’s first law (Assembly Bill 1215) of this kind. California AB 1215 mandates all dealers using the California Electronic Titling (ELT) system […]
October 31, 2011
Business
Contractor of the Year Finalist
Paul Franks Brecksville, Ohio Leading his team onto the field of play is Ohio contractor’s true calling Sports Construction Group Number of employees: 50 Annual volume: $14-15 million Markets served: Athletic field site prep, installation and maintenance. By Mike Anderson As a sports dad, Paul Franks always watched with immense pride when his boys Chris […]
October 31, 2011
Business
Product Report
Pillars of success Atlas Copco’s Portable Energy division branches into new areas By Amy Materson Atlas Copco’s new Portable Energy division used a customer event in Panama to launch two new Tier 4 Interim products – the XAS 750 JD7 compressor and the U.S.-made QAS line of generators: XAS 750 JD7 compressor The Tier 4 […]
October 31, 2011
Business
Zahn joins Trencor as territory manager
Robin Zahn joined Trencor as the international territory manager for Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. He replaces Al Bender, who retired after a 25-year career in the trenching business. Zahn served as Trencor vice president of international sales from 1992 to 1998. Most recently, he was vice president of international operations for Trench-Tech […]
October 31, 2011
Business
Kentucky’s I-69 first segment unveiled
Federal Highway Administrator (FHWA) Victor Mendez and Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear unveiled on Oct. 26 the first segment of I-69 in Kentucky, what FHWA says is “a major step forward that will improve connectivity, benefit businesses and strengthen the economy in this region of western Kentucky.” Mendez says that that if passed by Congress, piece […]
October 28, 2011
Business
New Democrat Coalition to LaHood: Rebuilding, modernizing infrastructure a win-win
Members of the New Democrat Coalition met with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to discuss the group’s agenda for what it believes will improve U.S. infrastructure and strengthen manufacturing. The “New Dems Critical Infrastructure and Manufacturing Task Force” – led by Rep. Rick Larsen (Washington-2), Rep. Laura Richardson (California-37) and Rep. Jason Altmire – […]
October 26, 2011
Business
Icahn buys 9.8% of Navistar
Investor Carl Icahn’s purchase of 9.8 percent of Navistar International shares this month sparked market speculation, especially after buying 9.5 percent of truck maker Oshkosh in June. Icahn, estimated by Forbes magazine at a net worth of $13 billion, bought both stocks because of undervalued shares. He discussed adding board nominees for consideration at Navistar’s 2012 […]
October 25, 2011
Business
U.S. DOT, Commerce Dept. partner to boost domestic manufacturing
U.S. DOT, Commerce Dept. partner to boost domestic manufacturing
October 25, 2011
Business
Equipment finance industry improves in October
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation‘s October 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI), released Oct. 21, shows that confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, up from the September index of 47.6, indicating some respite from the concerns about the global economic situation, according to the Foundation. Designed to collect […]
October 25, 2011
Business
International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) 25th Annual Slurry Systems Workshop
The International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) has announced that the organization will hold its 25th Annual Slurry Systems Workshop Jan. 24-26 in Las Vegas and the Pavement Preservation & Recycling Alliance’s (PPRA) Annual Meeting Feb. 20-24 in Bonita Springs, Fla. These events will bring together members and industry professionals to discuss pavement preservation concepts and […]
October 20, 2011
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