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Construction apps evolving into essential tools
If youâve seen the June issue of Equipment World, you might have noticed I included some of the latest construction apps in Reporter, our news section. These apps were just a few of the newest offerings out there; I wish we had the room to run more. Even if you donât see articles about them, [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
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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
Construction Equipment
EDA: Construction equipment index drops in May
Equipment Data Associates reports its construction equipment consumption index fell to 0.84 in May, the lowest index value since July 11. EDA creates the seasonally adjusted rolling 60- month index by ⌠ EDA is a division of Randall-Reilly, parent of Equipment World magazine.
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
Technology
Middle schoolers to build Cummins engine from 30,000 Legos
Olympic arenas, Batman and Robin, countless pieces of construction equipment and even Mount Rushmore have all been meticulously sculpted with the classic building blocks of our youth, Legos. Saturday, the latest Cummins engine joins the fray. Cummins announced Thursday its Brickworld Build Team, made up of middle school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students and teachers from three Chicagoland [âŚ]
June 15, 2012
Construction Equipment
Does Volkswagen want a piece of Navistar?
Navistar, Volkswagen VW, Fiat, Oshkosh
June 15, 2012
Construction Equipment
The equipment (and cost) behind NYCâs Second Avenue Subway
CNN Money has a really interesting piece on the $4.5 billion budget of the first mile-and-a-half segment of New York Cityâs Second Avenue Subway, currently under construction: What contributes to the mammoth tab? Big machinery, for starters. At $800,000 a piece, equipment such as hydraulic drill jumbos and load-haul-dump loaders can rack up a bill [âŚ]
June 14, 2012
Technology
Product Focus
Field Service Trucks  By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle Truck Accessories EFI OPTION Miller Electricâs Bobcat 250 welder/generator has 40 to 250 amps (275 amps with the EFI option) for the DC Stick/TIG and AC TIG/Stick applications. Rated at 104-degrees Fahrenheit, the machine has 11,000 watts peak and 9,500 watts continuous power â or 12,000 watts [âŚ]
June 14, 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
Safety
Volvo launches new D-Series wheeled excavators
With more fuel-efficient engines, improved digging performance and modern styling, Volvo Construction Equipment has fundamentally redesigned its popular wheeled excavators. Introducing the D-Series for North America â the EW180D and EW210D. Volvo Construction Equipment has significantly updated its wheeled excavators with the launch of its new D-Series. These rugged, quality machines are highly mobile, productive [âŚ]
June 14, 2012
Construction Equipment
How kids of construction workers succeed
Blue collar kids, education, Psychology Today
June 13, 2012
Equipment
Diesel exhaust said to be a carcinogen
Diesel exhaust, cancer, carcinogens, diesel emissions, EPA, World Health Organization
June 12, 2012
Equipment
Court rules against Navistar
A federal appeals court on June 12 rejected the Environment Protection Agencyâs ruling that allowed Navistar to sell heavy-duty diesel engines that donât meet the agencyâs 2010 emissions standards limiting the amount of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) in diesel exhaust. Hereâs Jack Robertâs story in eTrucker.
June 12, 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
Construction Equipment
Mack adds natural-gas Granite
Mack Trucks said today it would expand its natural-gas powered offerings to its construction Mack Granite and on-highway Mack Pinnacle 2013 models. Both will use the Cummins Westport ISX12G engine. The company already offers natural gas-powered models for the refuse market. The full release is below. 120611- Bulldog âWalks the Walkâ on Alternative Drivelines[4]
June 11, 2012
Construction Equipment
Letâs say reauthorization was a simple thing
It could be a really interesting week in the surface transportation reauthorization debate in the Congressional conference committee. If you step way, way back from it, itâs possible to argue that the basics of an agreement are there on the one hand for a clean, sensible, no frills, hard-working bill â and a series of [âŚ]
June 10, 2012
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