Tag: North Dakota

Dealers

Core values more than idle words at 2nd-generation General Equipment & Supplies

Do the right thing. Have passion. Be innovative. Work hard. It could be easy to think of these as just words on a wall. But walk the hallways and shop areas of General Equipment & Supplies and you begin to get a sense these core values are lived. “We want them to be talked about […]

July 8, 2020

Roadbuilding

States win $8 million in FHWA grants to study innovative roadwork techniques

Accelerated bridge construction, ultra-high-performance concrete and a robotic crash truck are a few of the roadwork innovations some states and local governments will be using this year, thanks to $8 million in federal grants. The Federal Highway Administration announced the grants for state and local governments in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, […]

January 29, 2020

Dealers

These are our 2019 Big Iron Dealer of the Year finalists

This year's five finalists have been recognized for meeting customer needs, employing technology, and more. Learn more here on Equipment World.

July 16, 2019

Construction Equipment

Doosan Bobcat opens Global Collaboration Center in downtown Minneapolis

The new center’s location gives the company access to talent to help complement the company’s current innovation teams and much more. More on Equipment World.

July 15, 2019

Construction Equipment

Doosan Bobcat reorganizes global leadership structure, names Ballweber North American president

Doosan Bobcat North America has named Mike Ballweber its president as part of Doosan Bobcat restructuring its global leadership plans. More details here.

June 28, 2019

Dealers

Midwest new financed construction equipment grows 3% in 1Q 2019; state-by-state breakdown of top financed brand, models and equipment types

Discover the statistics for financed construction equipment sales in the Midwest United States for the first quarter of 2019 here on Equipment World.

June 7, 2019

Roadbuilding

After the Boom: N.D. faces $2.5B funding shortfall for transportation projects

According to key findings in a report from TRIP, North Dakota faces a $2.5B shortfall in transportation funding needed to improve infrastructure in the state.

October 22, 2018

Death by Trench

Buried alive in Blue Earth County: How one contractor’s missteps took one life, shattered others and ruined his business.

June 6, 2018

Dealers

Minn., N.D. dealer Fairchild Equipment adds Mariotti forklifts

As Mariotti continues to grow its dealer network, Mariotti partners with Fairchild Equipment as an exclusive dealer of Mariotti compact forklifts in MN and ND.

May 31, 2018

Roadbuilding

Is your state red, yellow or green in new traffic-safety law ratings?

Six states and the District of Columbia earned good ratings and 13 states received poor ratings in a recent report gauging the number of traffic safety laws a state has enacted. The rest were deemed yellow, for caution. The 2018 Roadmap of State Highway Safety Laws rates all the states and the District of Columbia […]

January 26, 2018

Roadbuilding

N. Dakota DOT opens first half of new Lewis and Clark Bridge on U.S. 85

The new Lewis and Clark Bridge on U.S. 85 near Williston, North Dakota, is now open for traffic, but only two of its four lanes. The full bridge will open after the old bridge is dismantled and the final phases of the project are completed. The $80 million bridge project – the single largest infrastructure […]

September 6, 2017

Dealers

Superior expands partnership with General Equipment in Neb., Iowa

General Equipment & Supplies, a Midwestern distributor of aggregate and construction equipment, has become an exclusive dealer for Superior Industries in Iowa and Nebraska. Superior has maintained a longtime partnership with General Equipment for selling and servicing its conveying equipment throughout the Upper Midwest. The expanded partnership means the distributor will also exclusively represent Superior’s […]

August 31, 2017