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Noria offers training courses
In the coming months, Noria will offer public training courses with a focus on machinery lubrication, oil analysis and reliability. Four course choices will be available: Fundamentals of Machinery Lubrication, Practical Oil Analysis, Advanced Machinery Lubrication and Advanced Oil Analysis. The Fundamentals of Machinery Lubrication course will focus on establishing a lubrication and oil analysis […]
February 27, 2012
Business
Leica Geosystems’ conferences form Hexagon
Leica Geosystems’ High-Definition Surveying Worldwide User Conference and Airborne Sensor User Conference expanded to become Hexagon 2011 International Conference. This new format will offer attendees a variety of sessions, hands-on training, networking and new business opportunities under the Hexagon 2011 umbrella. In addition to the tracks in HDS and Geospatial Solutions, the conference will also […]
February 27, 2012
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Leica Geosystems to host more than 50 presentations at Hexagon 2011
Leica Geosystems to host more than 50 presentations at Hexagon 2011, June 6-9, Orlando, FL Within the Geosystems @ Hexagon 2011 track, a sampling of presentations listed online includes these hot topics: How a survey department successfully networked for scan modeling partners at the 2010 Leica Geosystems HDS User Conference and achieved a fast start […]
February 27, 2012
Safety
Intermat Preview
Intermat 2012 Pre-show introduces innovative machines and a sneak peek at SCR-equipped equipment By Tom Jackson  Innovations Award winners were showcased in an Intermat pre-show reveal for construction journalists. The show, on a three-year cycle with U.S.-based ConExpo-Con/Agg and the Bauma show in Germany, will take place April 16-21 in Paris, France. Volvo’s on-board […]
February 27, 2012
Business
Machine Matters
Commercial Pavers Get On Track Asphalt pavers under 125 horsepower increasingly taking on characteristics of their highway-class big brothers By Mike Anderson It’s a small group of mostly niche players that supplies commercial-class asphalt pavers to the North American construction market. But even with BOMAG’s recent decision to exit the paver business, the remaining players […]
February 27, 2012
Business
KPI-JCI hires Dan Riley marketing associate
KPI-JCI hires Dan Riley marketing associate
February 27, 2012
Technology
Final Take
Antique Iron By Tom Jackson A String of Pearls David Rexing, a master mechanic with W.B. Koester, a highway and earthmoving company in Evansville, Indiana, shows off his vintage 1922 Cletrac F machine. Cletrac was the trademarked name for the machines produced by Cleveland Tractor, founded in 1918, which merged with Oliver Farm Equipment in […]
February 27, 2012
Maintenance
Contractor of the Year Finalist
Michael Bray Paso Robles, California  Michael Bray Construction Year started: 1991 Number of employees: 12 Annual volume: $3 million Markets served: Site development, commercial paving, utility installation  Spearheading a local online plan room, this central coast California contractor keeps current with jobs while logging time on the road. By Marcia Gruver Doyle  […]
February 27, 2012
Machine control
Hemispher GPS, Carlson Software form alliance
Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software have formed an alliance involving land survey, mapping, construction, mining and other machine control markets. The alliance is part of Hemisphere GPS’s new survey and construction group in which both companies hope to develop GNSS-based solutions for several applications including data collection, land development design and earth moving. Recent collaborations […]
February 24, 2012
Safety
Stantec principal appointed to exec roles in two transportation organizations
Rock Miller, principal of the Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering practice in Stantec’s Irvine, Calif. office, was recently appointed to executive roles in two leading industry organizations devoted to transportation issues and policy development at the state and national level. The Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) – an international educational and scientific association of transportation […]
February 23, 2012
Business
NRMCA and CJSI conduct construction workshops
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, in cooperation with Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative partners, will conduct a series of workshops to communicate the trends and specific criteria used to design and construct homes and buildings to improve community continuity and resiliency. The full-day workshops will be held April 12 in Springfield, Missouri; April 17 in […]
February 23, 2012
Maintenance
Volvo Trucks’ XE13 named top industry innovation in 2011
Volvo Trucks’ XE13 powertrain package has been honored as the North American trucking industry’s most significant technical innovation of 2011. The Truck Writers of North America (TWNA) presented Volvo Trucks with the 21st annual TWNA Technical Achievement Award during an award ceremony at the Technology Maintenance Council’s spring meeting in Tampa, Florida. “It’s an incredible […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Shell bets big on gas
LNG is the best alternative transportation fuel of the future, company says With a project due to start this summer, Shell has given notice that it intends to develop and promote liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the best alternative to diesel for the heavy truck transportation market. The first of these projects is centered around […]
February 22, 2012
Driver/operator coaching/training
TRIP report: U.S. transportation system insufficent to meet mobility, safety needs of older drivers
As the Baby Boom Generation begins to turn 65, the number of older Americans and their share of the overall population will swell dramatically. But, according to a new report, although these older Americans will be more mobile and active than any previous generation, they will face a transportation system that is inadequate to offer […]
February 21, 2012
Technology
New Pirtek opens in California
A new Pirtek franchise is scheduled to open in Long Beach, California, on February 20. The store, operated by owner Paul Martin and his family, will specialize in manufacturing replacement hydraulic hose assemblies at customer jobsites and will cater to walk-in customers.  Pirtek’s services will include three mobile service vans stocked with the […]
February 16, 2012
Technology
Sonetics launches trade-up program
Sonetics has initiated its Wireless Made Easy Trade-up Program for users of legacy wired headsets. The program offers credits up to $150 per wired headset redeemed towards the purchase of completely wireless Apex and Triton headsets for users who trade in and upgrade from their David Clark, Peltor, Piratecom, Avcom and other legacy systems. Customers […]
February 16, 2012
Safety
GreenRoad to honor drivers for performance, safety
GreenRoad, a provider of driver performance and safety management technology, announced a driver recognition program called “GreenRoad Fleet Elite” that is designed to recognize the best fleet drivers on the road and provide internal motivation and recognition for best driver performance. GreenRoad also announced a new website at Greenroad.com, and a new blog featuring driver […]
February 16, 2012
Business
Trucking groups oppose future tolls
State trucking associations and national trucking groups have sent a letter to the Senate opposing an amendment to the surface transportation bill that would allow interstate tolls. “Tolling existing Interstates is extremely inefficient,” the letter stated. “Even using the most advanced technology, toll collection costs are at least five times higher than the cost of […]
February 16, 2012
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