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Business
Contractor Of The Year Finalist
Lending a helping hand is always John Cederlund’s best investment. Growing up on the northwest side of Chicago, the rules are simple – be loyal to those who are loyal you, stand up for what’s right and give a guy a break. These rules are the foundation on which John Cederlund has built a sports […]
August 3, 2009
Construction Equipment
Unemployment drops slightly nationally; metropolitan areas still hurting
Construction employment saw a slight increase in June as the national construction unemployment rate dropped to 17.4 percent, down 1.8 percent from May and up 9.2 percent from June 2008, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). However hopeful the slight increase in employment nationally, only ten metropolitan areas saw any increase in employment […]
August 3, 2009
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Construction Equipment
Navistar, ArvinMeritor announce long-term supply agreement
Navistar and ArvinMeritor announced a new long-term supply agreement that makes Meritor axles standard equipment on International medium-duty trucks, IC Bus brand school and commercial buses and Class 8 trucks. The agreement also gives ArvinMeritor additional standard axle positions on International’s heavy-duty trucks.
July 28, 2009
Technology
Leslie Equipment, ALLU host mass stabilization and attachment seminar
Leslie Equipment and ALLU held a mass stabilization and attachment seminar at Leslie’s Cross Lanes, West Virginia, training facility on July 15 and 16. The seminar highlighted the latest technology and products in the soil remediation and construction industries through presentations and field demonstrations. ALLU, Vacuworx and Allied Construction Products showed new products at the […]
July 28, 2009
Maintenance
VT LeeBoy receives $11 million contract for pavers
VT LeeBoy received an $11 million contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for asphalt paving equipment. The contract calls for the company to supply its model 8816B bituminous paver to the U.S. Army over a five-year timeframe. The pavers will be used for military base paving and maintenance projects.
July 28, 2009
Construction Equipment
MLE develops new high capacity man lift
Man and Material Lift Engineering developed a new high-capacity man lift, the T40MH-3000. The T4-MH combines the power of a man lift, forklift, winch lift and material lift into one quad lift machine to expand the capability and amount of work completed each day. The machine features a working height of 46 feet, platform height […]
July 27, 2009
Construction Equipment
United Rentals acquires Ohio rental company
United Rentals announced that it has acquired the operating assets of Leasco Equipment. The Marietta, Ohio,-based Leasco serves the industrial sector with a focus on power generation, petroleum, chemical, pulp and paper companies.
July 27, 2009
Construction Equipment
October 2009
Hardhat Comedy Tour October 2, 2009 Wolf Pen Creek College Station, Texas www.hardhatcomedy.com International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) October 6-9, 2009 Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky WE09 Society of Women Engineers National Conference October 15-17, 2009 Long Beach, California www.swe.org/we09 AEM High Performance Sales College October 19-20, 2009 Holiday Inn Express O’Hare Rosemont, […]
July 27, 2009
Construction Equipment
Data shows more drops in construction
According to the Data Digest, a publication of the Associated General Contractors of America, construction experienced drops in value of nonresidential construction starts, industrial production of supplies and construction employment. The consumer price index and construction materials prices both reported slight increases. The industrial production of construction supplies fell 0.2 percent from May and 21 […]
July 27, 2009
Safety
Silent Drive and Portable Lift Equipment introduce new mobile scissor lift
Silent Drive and Portable Lift Equipment are teaming up to manufacture and distribute the new T9000 mobile scissor lift. The towable, auto-leveling scissor lift doesn’t require a special trailer for transport. The lift features a 48-inch by 64-inch platform with a 30-inch rollout deck extension and a 28-foot maximum working height. Two 12-volt batteries provide […]
July 20, 2009
Construction Equipment
Sennebogen picks top distributors for 2008
Sennebogen recognized its top three dealers for 2008 at this year’s annual dealer meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada. President Constantino Lannes and managing director Erich Sennebogen recognized Howell Tractor and Equipment of Gary, Indiana, Gibson Machinery of Cleveland, Ohio, and Tractor and Equipment Company of Birmingham, Alabama, as Sennebogen’s sales leaders for 2008.
July 20, 2009
Construction Equipment
Haulotte | Biljax holds customer open house
Haulotte Group | Biljax invited customers to a customer open house, held at the company’s Archbold, Ohio, facility and corporate headquarters. The event featured aerial work platforms, scaffolding and the AS 2100 aluminum staging system. At the open house, customers took a tour of the facility and watched product demonstrations. Attendees were also allowed hands-on […]
July 16, 2009
Safety
Trucks – July 2009
Propane power With gas prices steadily creeping up again, is it time to consider an alternative fuel for your truck? Although its debut in the automotive industry occurred more than 80 years ago, propane continues to spur interest through products such as Roush Performance’s propane-powered Ford pickup trucks and vans. Lending its clean-burning properties, propane […]
July 16, 2009
Equipment
Volvo taking orders for EPA 2010-ready trucks
Volvo Trucks North America is now taking orders for trucks in its entire product line equipped to meet the EPA 2010 emissions standards. The new trucks will use Volvo’s selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to ensure reduction of harmful emissions. Volvo’s SCR aftertreatment system converts harmful nitrous oxide into nitrogen gas and water using diesel […]
July 14, 2009
Technology
Asphalt Paving
With the advent of the “little black box,” aka electronic control modules, there’s no question that heavy equipment moved into a new world of sophisticated technology. But while advances on most dirt machines focused on engine control, the designers of asphalt pavers, compactors and plants have been busy applying a broad range of technology, computer-based […]
July 14, 2009
Construction Equipment
Material price changes from May 2009 to June 2009
Percent change from May to June 2009/ June 2008 to June 2009 Gasoline — +18.0 / -37.8 No. 2 Diesel fuel– +14.6 / -54.6 Crude petroleum– +20.3 / -48.6 Synthetic rubber– +2.9 / -7.2 Plastic construction products– -0.1 / +0.8 Softwood Lumber– +1.7 / -18.1 Hardwood Lumber– -0.6 / -9.8 Plywood– -0.3 / -11.2 Steel […]
July 14, 2009
Technology
AEM names Construction Challenge winners
A high school team from the Dallas, Texas, area and a middle school team from Kansas City, Missouri, are the top winners in the national “Construction Challenge” competition sponsored by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Earning runner-up honors were high school teams from Perry, Oklahoma, and Oley, Pennsylvania, and middle school teams from New […]
July 14, 2009
Safety
Donaldson’s XRB cleaners offer greater engine performance, fuel efficiency
Donaldson’s XRB family of air cleaners increase engine performance and offer greater fuel efficiency with plastic housing for smaller, lighter air cleaners. The XRB line is useful for off-road equipment operating in medium-dust conditions and engine airflow ranging from 255 to 630 cfm. The air cleaners can tolerate temperatures ranging from -40 degrees to 180 […]
July 14, 2009
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