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Business
Hilti buys Diamond B
Hilti has purchased U.S.-based Diamond B, a diamond consumables manufacturer. Floor and wall saw blades will be manufactured at the U.S.-based production facility while drilling and sawing equipment will be manufactured in Liechtenstein. The former owner and president of Diamond B, Webb Burnett, will retire from the business once the transition is complete. Andrew Hunt, […]
July 7, 2009
Construction Equipment
Talbert recognizes its top dealers
Talbert Manufacturing recognized the past year’s top dealers of heavy haul trailers and specialized transport equipment. Top dealers include: Big Iron Equipment of Lively, Ontario Branded Trailer Sales of Woodworth, Louisiana Freightliner of Grand Rapids, Michigan Hale Trailer, Brake and Wheel of Voorhees, New Jersey J & B Pavelka Truck and Trailer of Corpus Christi, […]
July 1, 2009
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Technology
Wacker Neuson donates light tower
Wacker Neuson donated a liquid cooled, diesel powered light tower to The Hanover Center for Trades and Technology for use in its building trades and small engine programs. The school, located in Ashland, Virginia, will use the light tower to give students hands-on experience as they learn about innovative technology in the construction equipment industry. […]
June 30, 2009
Construction Equipment
Champion Motor Graders adds new dealer
Champion Motor Graders named Southeastern Equipment Company an authorized Champion dealer. Southeastern Equipment’s 15 branches in Ohio and Southern Michigan are currently being trained to become Champion dealers.
June 30, 2009
Construction Equipment
R.W. Moore adds new service manager
R.W. Moore Equipment appointed Gary Payment as service manager for their Raleigh, North Carolina, location. Payments responsibilities include overseeing the daily service operations of the Raleigh store. Payment is replacing Shelly Ferrell, who is transferring to the company’s Fayetteville, North Carolina, branch.
June 19, 2009
Construction Equipment
JLG launches new e-newsletter
JLG’s new online quarterly e-newsletter, The JobSite, provides the latest news on JLG equipment and capabilities, along with industry information and tips. The JobSite also provides a link to webinars, virtual tradeshows and a reference guide that helps customers locate and identify the correct attachment. For more information on The JobSite or to get your […]
June 18, 2009
Business
AEM webinars focus on product safety and compliance
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is offering live webinars of three of its top-rated presentations on product safety and compliance. Webinars will allow the experience of an AEM seminar for those who cannot attend during conferences. “AEM webinars allow more industry professionals to benefit from the knowledge sharing and practical, ready-to-use information found in […]
June 18, 2009
Construction Equipment
Kenworth to start T470 production in July
Kenworth’s new T470 model is designed for snowplow, dump, mixer, winch, refuse and other heavy front-axle vocational and municipal applications. The T470 is powered by a 9-liter Cummins ISL engine with 345 horsepower and 1,150 pound-feet of torque. Other features include a range of manual and automatic transmissions; and 12,000- to 22,000-pound rated front axles, […]
June 11, 2009
Safety
Caltrans allocates $128 million to transportation projects
The California Transportation Commission today allocated $128 million to 75 transportation projects statewide, including $36 million in economic stimulus funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a.k.a. the stimulus. This is good news for the construction industry. With every project that has funds obligated, it means more money will be injected into the […]
June 11, 2009
Construction Equipment
Haulotte | Biljax telehandler focuses on ease of use
Experience comfort, reliability and ease of use with Haulotte | Biljax’s HTL 9045, which offers a maximum lift height of 44 feet, 7 inches and a 9,000-pound maximum lift capacity. Maximum forward reach is 32 feet, 2 inches. Other standard equipment includes 4-wheel drive and 4-wheel steer, frame leveling +/- 10 degrees, proportional and multi-function […]
June 4, 2009
Construction Equipment
Franklin County, Maine — tools and equipment
Location: Kibby Township, Maine Theft date: May 23, 2009 Value of items stolen: $50,000 Tools and equipment to be used on a TransCanada wind farm project in Franklin County, Maine, were reported missing Saturday, May 23.
June 4, 2009
Construction Equipment
JCB names Dougherty full line dealer
JCB has named Dougherty Equipment Company as the new full line JCB dealer covering all of South Carolina with the exception of Hampton, Jasper and Beaufort counties. Dougherty Equipment will rent and sell the full range of JCB construction equipment through 4 full service locations. To help customers get to know Dougherty Equipment Company, they […]
June 4, 2009
Construction Equipment
Reporter
Bidding on ARRA projects The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) has specific provisions for projects funded by federal stimulus dollars. Here are some things you should know when you bid on an ARRA funded project: Prevailing wages. Based on the Davis-Bacon Act, all contractors must pay workers in full at least once a week […]
June 2, 2009
Workforce
On Record – June 2009
The frustration and impatience – even from those who have first-hand acquaintance with the slow-grinding wheels of government – is evident. “We’ve seen no stimulus work come across our bid desk,” said one Bakersfield, California, precast contractor. “We’ve laid off almost half of our permanent workforce.” Others are doing better. “We were awarded a $25 […]
June 2, 2009
Equipment
MARKETPLACE
Editor’s pick MULTI-PURPOSE POWER Miller Electric’s EnPack Mechanic Series integrates with a truck’s electrical and fuel systems to eliminate the need for a PTO, while still providing enough power to run air tools, hydraulic cranes and electrical equipment – all with the truck turned off. The diesel engine-driven EnPack combines a rotary screw air compressor, […]
June 2, 2009
Safety
Light Equipment Marketplace
Whether your project’s plans include temporary night lighting or you unexpectedly find yourself in a situation where you need more light, such as an emergency utility repair, a combination light tower and generator can lighten your job. OSHA’s minimum standard for illumination of a general construction area is 5 foot-candles from a height of 30 […]
June 2, 2009
Construction Equipment
First word
I have always been fond of a phrase I heard when, as a young salesperson, I found myself pushing a production manager for a quick turnaround on one of my customer’s orders. His reply was one I will never forget: “Gregg, all orders needed yesterday were required to be turned in to me by the […]
June 1, 2009
Business
Contractor Of The Year Finalist
Building decks and pushing a wheelbarrow isn’t the kind of work one would expect to take on after earning an electrical engineering degree. But fresh out of college, Bill Pierce knew he wanted to build things, including his own company, even if it meant starting from scratch and building with sweat equity. Pierce worked on […]
June 1, 2009
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