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Business: Page 192
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 [âŚ]
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
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Microsoft takes on iPadâs 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, theyâd ever kept more than a few days. The rest just couldnât work hard enough, apparently. They were doing roofing jobs, [âŚ]
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
Business
You got a âDâ? Well, thatâs okay, schoolâs hard.
If your children come home with âDâ on their report cards, do you ignore it,accept it, because, hey, they look like theyâre doing okay? Or do you hit the roof?â Our transportation infrastructure is not falling apart at the seams, ready to collapse around our ears. And that may be part of the problem. Trying [âŚ]
June 19, 2012
Business
Itâs a jungle out there. Truck drivers are getting safer, but what about everybody else?
Somebodyâs got to say it, and I guess itâs going to be me: Americans canât drive worth a darn. You and I both know itâs true, and Iâll admit straightaway that itâs a hard pill for many of us to swallow. After all, Americans may not have invented the automobile, but we certainly took the [âŚ]
June 19, 2012
Business
Tell us where it hurts
AEMP, telematics, tier 4, fleet managers, asset management, OEMs, diesel particulate filters, Equipment World, Steve Cosper, Granite Contracting, Contractor of the Year.
June 19, 2012
Business
Cornyn, Hutchison introduce bill to facilitate critical updates at U.S. ports of entry
U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, on June 7 introduced the Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2012, which would provide new authorities for U.S. Customs and Border Protection to enter into public-private partnerships with either local governments or private sector entities to fund additional staffing at ports of entry, according to a [âŚ]
June 19, 2012
Business
Autodesk aims to boost cloud and mobile computing on construction job sites with Vela Systems acquisition
Autodesk recently announced its acquisition of Vela Systems a provider of cloud-based field management software for the construction industry.
June 18, 2012
Business
Survivor Stories
Changing Schedule Pays Off With the recession forcing professionals to re-evaluate their business practices, one New Jersey landscaper went back to his law-enforcement roots and watched as his profits grew. By Lauren Heartsille Dowdle  âItâs the best year weâve ever had,â says Patrick Donovan of Classic Landscaping in Edison, New Jersey, with 28 years [âŚ]
June 14, 2012
Business
AEM announces âStatistics Outstanding Merit Awardâ winners
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented 93 member manufacturers with âStatistics Outstanding Merit Awardsâ for exemplary performance in AEMâs data reporting programs. Their performance enhances the associationâs ability to provide meaningful market information to member companies for business benchmarking and planning. The annual awards are based on data reporting timeliness, accuracy, consistency and [âŚ]
June 12, 2012
Business
What a professional photographer can teach you about recruiting
Technician recruiting, education, technician shortage
June 12, 2012
Business
No texting while driving ⌠a tractor
While teenagers have been the focus of texting-while-driving bans, Kubota Tractor reminds us itâs also not a good idea for those driving tractors and other heavy equipment. In fact, the company labels them âtractor distractors.â  Instead, says Kubota: pay close attention to the task at hand, avoid all distractions, and take note of all safety [âŚ]
June 8, 2012
Roadbuilding
How one public works department developed a spec using recycled aggregate that includes toilets
The Public Works Department of the city of Bellingham, Wash., completed a street project that included 400 old toilets incorporated into concrete.
June 7, 2012
Business
Glen Tellock of Manitowoc heads CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 Show Management Committee
Glen Tellock, chairman, president & CEO of Manitowoc Company Inc. in Manitowoc, Wis. has been named chair of the 2014 CONEXPO-CON/AGG exposition and leads the showâs management committee, a group of volunteer business executives overseeing show planning to ensure the event meets industry needs. The next CONEXPO-CON/AGG will be held March 4-8, 2014 at the [âŚ]
June 7, 2012
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