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Business
Industry economist to keynote NDAās Annual Convention
Demolition industry economist Anirban Basu will be the keynote speaker at the National Demolition Associationās 39th Annual Convention. The event, which will be the first convention the NDA has held in Texas, will take place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio from March 10-13. Basu will address attendees on March 12 [ā¦]
January 23, 2012
Business
AEM offers guidance through regulations
AEM presented its webinar, āREACH, RoHS, WEEE, Conflict Minerals:Ā The Important Regulations Impacting Engineers and Manufacturers,ā on January 19. The seminar, which took place in partnership with the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, was designed to help companies better understand and comply with European and United States environmental rules. All companies selling into the [ā¦]
January 23, 2012
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Pulltarps restructures departments
Pulltarps has restructured its organization so the sales and business development departments will now function side by side and report to the Vice President of Operations. Enrique Cerda is the newly-promoted director of business development. His responsibilities include planning strategies and organizing tactics in order to expand the client base in each of Pulltarpsā markets, [ā¦]
January 23, 2012
Business
YEDP accepts applications for 2012 YEDP
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2012 Young Executive Development Program, which will take place May 29-June 1 in Washington, D.C. The YEDP will introduce young executives to the federal legislative and regulatory processes and will show participants how the two impact the transportation design and [ā¦]
January 23, 2012
Business
ARTBA Foundation seeks nominations for the 2012 Transportation Development āHall of Fameā
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2012 āTransportation Development Hall of Fame.ā
January 18, 2012
Business
Volvo Rents acquires SoCal Rental Equip Rent
Volvo Rents acquired SoCal Rental Equip Rent, a single location construction equipment rental company in Glendora, California, lifting Volvo Rentsā North American total to more than 80 stores in the past 12 months. The acquisition creates the sixth Volvo Rents location in California. āBuying construction equipment requires tremendous capital outlay. A company might buy a [ā¦]
January 18, 2012
Business
American Rental Association names volunteer recognition award winners
The American Rental Association (ARA) annually recognizes outstanding volunteers for their service to the association. The following are the recipients of this yearās volunteer recognition awards, which will be presented during The Rental Show in New Orleans. The Distinguished Service, Meritorious Service, Special Service and Outstanding Leadership Awards will be presented during Lunch With ARA [ā¦]
January 16, 2012
Business
Freightliner to add 1,100 manufacturing jobs
Daimler Trucks North America on Thursday, Jan. 12, announced the addition of a second shift and plans to ramp up production at its Freightliner Truck manufacturing plant in Cleveland, N.C., creating more than 1,100 new jobs by the end of 2012. The additional workers represent a 72 percent increase in personnel at the plant and will include about 1,072 shop employees and an additional 29 engineering and support positions to facilitate increased production.
January 15, 2012
Business
AED, construction associations to Obama: āApprove the Keystone XL pipeline projectā
Sixteen national construction associations and unions joined Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) on Jan. 12 in calling on the Obama administration to swiftly approve the Keystone XL pipeline project, according to AED. Under legislation enacted in December 2011, President Obama has until Feb. 21 to make a decision about whether to grant a permit for the project, which would transport Canadian crude oil to Gulf Coast refineries, according to AEM. If Obama does not act, the permit will be granted as a matter of law, AEM says. Supporters are urging the administration to approve the project before the deadline so it can proceed without delay, the organization says.
January 12, 2012
Business
ARTBA accepting nominations for ā2012 Young Executive Development Programā
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Young Executive Development Program (YEDP) to be held May 29-June 1 in the Nationās Capital. Now in its 17th year, the YEDP introduces young executives to the federal legislative and regulatory processes and how they impact the [ā¦]
January 11, 2012
Business
RentSmart
Volvo Rents: 88 stores and counting Following a reorganization last year, Volvo Rents is concentrating on expanding its company-owned rental locations, while retaining some of its former franchisees. As of press time, Volvo Rents latest acquisition was Midwest Aerials and Equipment, with stores in St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield, Missouri; and Bloomington, Illinois. This [ā¦]
January 10, 2012
Business
Final Word
Antique Iron A military mystery According to owner Mike Rohleder of Ferdinand, Indiana, this may be the only 1951 Schield Bantam ABM 51 military pull shovel in existence. Rohleder acquired the machine 10 years ago and put it to work this summer at the Historical Construction Equipment Associationās annual convention. This cable-actuated digger was built [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
Business
New Used Rental
Decisions, decisions As most contractors enter their fourth year of uncertain work, equipment choices become more critical. Some key factors to consider as you determine your 2012 equipment strategies: Why Buy New? Aging, slowing fleets best remedied by buying new, efficient equipment The 30-metric-ton excavator you place your top operator into this season will be [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
Contractor of the Year
Contractor of the year Finalist
Don E. Kelly Contractor Year started: 1973 Number of employees: 34 Annual volume: $5 million Markets served: Buried telecommunications Don Kelly Norwood, Missouri Unlike many contractors, Don Kelly didnāt have roots in the construction industry. His father was in politics and Don made a living building barb wire fences, mostly for farms. That changed in [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
Contractor Disaster Resources
LaHood: Nearly $1.6 available for damaged roads, bridges
Nearly $1.6 billion is being made available to states and territories across the United States to help cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by a variety of natural disasters, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced Jan. 9.
January 9, 2012
Business
Rental Show introduces new sessions
The Rental Show 2012 in New Orleans will begin February 5 with a full day of seminars and will continue with morning educational sessions February 7-8, with a total of 30 seminars. This yearās Rental Show will introduce its first indoor-outdoor product demonstrations, which are half-day sessions limited to 50 participants. Unlike other Show education [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
Roadbuilding
SNEAK PEEK: āA Make it or Break it Year,ā reveals Better Roads Exclusive 2012 Forecast
For the full forecast and analysis from Better Roads Editor-in-Chief John Latta, see the January 2012 print edition of Better Roads. Itās frustrating (again) to have to say it, but it appears that this new year will offer us more of the same. Last year virtually repeating itself, as did the year before that and [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
Business
I-5 Columbia River Crossing OKād
Plans to replace the aging Interstate 5 Columbia River Crossing Bridges and build an interstate transit link can now move forward. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced the approval ā known as a ārecord of decisionā (ROD). This represents the final clearance of the projectās environmental review and allows Oregon and Washington to begin right-of-way [ā¦]
January 9, 2012
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