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Business: Page 197
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Fecon celebrates 20 years
Fecon will host a Field Day/Open House on April 26 in celebration of the companyās 20th anniversary in the forestry mulching business. The event will feature activities such as live demos, machine walk-arounds, factory tours, a night out at the ballpark and a chance to see Feconās Chipper Tool Technology. For more information, visit www.fecon.com/field-day.
March 22, 2012
Business
Kenworth adding Cummins Westport ISX12 G to natural gas engine line
Kenworth Truck Co. is expanding its line of green products by offering the Cummins Westport ISX12 G heavy-duty natural gas engine for use in regional haul, vocational and refuse markets. The new engine requires a single fuel source and can run on either compressed (CNG) or liquefied (LNG) natural gas. The ISX12 G will be [ā¦]
March 22, 2012
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LiuGong 2012 dealer meeting has ārecord breaking attendanceā
LiuGong Construction Machineryās 2012 dealer meeting in Houston had ārecord breaking attendanceā due to the growing number of North American dealers representing the LiuGong product line, the company said in a written press statement. āWe are remarkably pleased by the participation in this yearās dealer meeting,ā said Fred Ridenour, general manager of business operations for [ā¦]
March 22, 2012
Business
Volvo Mean Green hybrid truck attempting world speed record
Mean Green, the worldās fastest hybrid truck, will attempt to reach speeds in excess of 260 km/h (165 mph) April 27 at Wendover Airfield in Utah to best its own world speed records. The Volvo-built hybrid currently holds speed records in the standing 500 meter (one-third mile), standing kilometer (two-thirds mile) and flying kilometer ā [ā¦]
March 22, 2012
Business
Granite Construction named as one āWorldās Most Ethical Companiesā
Granite Construction Inc. has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2012 Worldās Most Ethical Companies. Granite says it made the list by setting the industry standard for its commitment to bettering the communities in which it works, promoting sustainable business practices, and setting the highest levels of ethical behavior in the [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Brigade Electronics Demonstrates NEW Wireless Camera Monitor System at Hillhead.
Brigade Electronics Demonstrates NEW Wireless Camera Monitor System at Hillhead. Brigade Electronics demonstration truck will be on display at Hillhead this year with all its latest vehicle safety products including their NEW wireless camera monitor system. Wireless camera-monitor systems have been on the market for several years but have demonstrated poor picture quality caused by [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
AGG1: Something Old, Something New
A hard-hit construction industry makes it tough to grow a show, but the 3-year-old AGG1 is creating a place for education and the latest innovations. Ā Now in its third year, the AGG1 trade show may be in a holding pattern in terms of growth, but itās setting a record in exhibitor square footage. The [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
M&A activity may pick up as spring nears
There were no deals to report in the construction materials sector in January. That said, a number of the multi-national companies made acquisition overseas, and the battle continues between Martin Marietta Materials Inc. and Vulcan Materials Co. Before one thinks that the lack of deals in January is an indication of a slowdown in merger [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Can You Hear Me Now?
Customer feedback programs allow operators to play a larger role in equipment design and evolution. After Gregg Perrett, owner and president of Valentine, Neb.-based Perrett Construction, tried for at least a year to give input to manufacturers about his experience operating their equipment ā but to no avail ā his opportunity finally arrived. The store [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
State and Province News March 2012
To keep up to date with this breakdown of news in the United States and Canada, visit www.AggMan.com for daily updates. Ā California Graniterock once again hosted more than 50 middle school students for a week-long Algebra Academy at its corporate office in Watsonville. According to a company press release, the program is part of [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Bendix announces updates to safety systems
Bendix kicked off the press conference schedule at the Mid-America Trucking Show, announcing several updates to active safety systems. In 2011, the company sold 50,000 ESP full stability control systems, representing a penetration level of 17 percent. To date, 150,000 ESP systems have been sold. For 2012, Bendix predicts it will reach 200,000 ESP systems [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Cummins: 2014 compliant engines ready in 2013
Cummins announced its lineup of diesel engines will meet 2014 fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas regulations beginning in January 2013. The new engines will deliver up to a 2 percent fuel economy improvement over comparable engines being produced today and will use the same ācritical engine sub-systemsā such as variable-geometry turbochargers, high-pressure fuel systems and [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Granite Construction named as one āWorldās Most Ethical Companiesā
Granite Construction Inc. has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2012 Worldās Most Ethical Companies. Granite says it made the list by setting the industry standard for its commitment to bettering the communities in which it works, promoting sustainable business practices and setting the highest levels of ethical behavior in the [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Bendix announces updates to safety systems
Bendix kicked off the press conference schedule at the Mid-America Trucking Show, announcing several updates to active safety systems. In 2011, the company sold 50,000 ESP full stability control systems, representing a penetration level of 17 percent. To date, 150,000 ESP systems have been sold. For 2012, Bendix predicts it will reach 200,000 ESP systems [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Liebherr breaks ground on Florida sales, service center
Equipment manufacturer Liebherr Group and Miami-based Maco Group Construction broke ground Monday on a new sales, service, parts and warehouse distribution center in Hialeah Gardens, according to the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel. The partnershipās new venture will eventually create 80 to 120 jobs, says the newspaper. The 40,000-square-foot distribution center will serve as a major hub [ā¦]
March 21, 2012
Business
Cost of construction materials escalates dramatically
The cost of construction materials accelerated dramatically in February after moderating for several months, according to an analysis of producer price index figures released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. As a result, construction firms will be forced to pay more for key materials even as demand for construction remains weak. āPrices for [ā¦]
March 15, 2012
Business
2013 GM 2500HDs bi-fuel
Chevrolet and GMC today announced details of General Motorsā bi-fuel 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickup trucks at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, IN. The vehicles include a compressed natural gas (CNG) capable Vortec 6.0L V8 engine that seamlessly transitions between CNG and gasoline fuel systems. The truck [ā¦]
March 13, 2012
Business
GM debuts bi-fuel Sierra, Silverado pickup trucks
Chevrolet and GMC today announced details of General Motorsā bi-fuel 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickup trucks at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, IN. The vehicles include a compressed natural gas (CNG) capable Vortec 6.0L V8 engine that seamlessly transitions between CNG and gasoline fuel systems. The truck [ā¦]
March 13, 2012
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