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Machine Matters More
Dirty Jobs  Contractors are getting their moneyâs worth out of skid steer cleanup attachments.   Constantly pressured to do more with less, contractors are using skid steer cleanup attachments â such as brooms, sweepers and plows â to efficiently tackle this necessary job. And the cleanup market is expected to be on the [âŚ]
June 30, 2012
Recruiting & retention
Final Word
Recruiting advice from a photographer  In the June issue of Equipment World we ran an article about what the countryâs top fleet managers are doing to recruit and retain mechanics and service technicians. One suggestion that arose in my interviews is that you may just have to work harder at developing your own people [âŚ]
June 30, 2012
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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 [âŚ]
June 30, 2012
Construction Equipment
House passes legislation to extend highway bill through 2014, will the Senate say yes?
Members voted 373-52 in favor of the bill, which was supported by every voting Democrat, while 52 Republicans opposed it, according to the report.
June 29, 2012
Technology
JCB engine recalibration can go backwards, forwards
JCB today revealed further details of its Tier 4 Interim diesel engine recalibration, which will âde-tierâ these engines, making them useable in non-regulated countries where ultra-low sulfur diesel is not yet available. A software code change JCB says will take âminutesâ at an authorized JCB dealer will reset the engines, eliminating concerns over reselling the [âŚ]
June 28, 2012
Business
1,000 days without a transportation billâŚa 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
Construction Equipment
Google unveils Nexus 7; can the $199 tablet find a place in enterprise?
Google today unveiled a tablet of its own in the Nexus 7, built by Asus and powered by the latest version of Android, 4.1 aka "Jelly Bean."
June 27, 2012
Construction Equipment
JCB Tier 4 engines will offer âde-tierâ solution, require only standard oil
At a press event tonight, Ollie Howlett, JCBâs engine service manager said the engine and equipment manufacturerâs Tier 4 engines would run on standard, not low-ash oil. JCB will also work with its dealers to offer customers a ârecalibrationâ on their engines, which will allow them to be resold in countries that do not use [âŚ]
June 27, 2012
Maintenance
What the Berlin Airlift can teach us
Itâs sadly ironic that today marks both the 1,000th day the United States Congress has failed to enact a highway bill (see below) and the 64th anniversary of the beginning of the Berlin Airlift. The contrast between the can-do men and women of June 26, 1948 and our current crop of canât-do politicians could not [âŚ]
June 26, 2012
Technology
Miller Electric Mfg. launches mobile-friendly site for viewing manuals
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has launched a new mobile-friendly website that allows its customers to search for an view Miller ownerâs manuals directly from the Web
June 26, 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
Construction Equipment
H&E Equipment Services seeks new hires
H&E Equipment Services, in conjunction with its previously disclosed growth strategy to add new locations, is seeking to hire qualified senior executives, branch managers, and sales representatives to staff expansion sites. The hiring plan includes a broad training program to ensure that newly hired employees are well educated in H&E operations and prepared to deploy [âŚ]
June 26, 2012
Construction Equipment
Link-Belt names regional sales manager
Link-Belt Construction Equipment has appointed Corey Rogers to regional sales manager for Latin America. In this newly created position, Corey will be responsible for the Link-Belt Crane activities in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
June 26, 2012
Construction Equipment
Could toll roads save the economy? One researcher says, âYesâ
With the HTF in danger of going broke, constructing new toll road systems should not be ruled out, according to a recent report from a University of Missouri engineer.
June 26, 2012
Construction Equipment
Infrastructure Swiss style
Infrastructure, Switzerland, road building, bridge building, highways
June 25, 2012
Construction Equipment
Whatâs for lunchâin the heat it makes a difference
Mexican food, construction
June 22, 2012
Business
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
Equipment
What about Cat?
The fur started flying when a federal court ruled against the EPA in yet another ongoing legal fight by Navistar to get its EGR-only diesel engines certified compliant to 2010 emissions regulations. In a case brought by Volvo and Mack, the court essentially ruled that the EPA had been giving Navistar an unfair competitive advantage [âŚ]
June 22, 2012
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