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By Amy Materson  BIG FEATURES Simplify small scale compaction work with Dynapac’s CC Series 1.6-ton tandem rollers. Available in three models – the CC800, CC900 and CC1000 – the series has drum widths of 31, 35 and 39 inches and are equipped with water-cooled, three-cylinder 23.5-horsepower Perkins diesel engines. Standard features include propulsion and […]
June 28, 2011
Maintenance
Maintenance
Otr tires – by the numbers How to crack the codes for lower cost and longer-life tires By Tom Jackson Next to fuel and wages, tires are the biggest operating cost for heavy construction fleets. Yet a surprising number of contractors care little about their tires as long as they’re round, black and rolling. Such […]
June 28, 2011
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Designed to thrive in harsh conditions New on/off road tires from Continental welcome your worst case scenario By Tom Jackson Continental Tire recently debuted two stout new truck tires for severe duty applications at its test track facility near Uvalde, Texas. The new tires showcase several design changes that offer better cut resistance, rock rejection […]
June 28, 2011
Safety
CA rail grants expected to create jobs, increase safety, reduce congestion
CA rail grants expected to create jobs, increase safety, reduce congestion
June 27, 2011
Business
AEM to Congress, Administration: Stop GPS signal disruption
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has called on Congress, Transportation Secretary LaHood, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to stop the organization says is a "threat" in the U.S. to Global Positioning Systems (GPS) posed by LightSquared, the company planning to deploy a nationwide broadband internet infrastructure of 40,000 ground stations.
June 24, 2011
Technology
Leica Geosystems appoints direct sales representative in North Carolina
Leica Geosystems appointed Dean Howell as direct sales representative to the state, and established a dealer relationship with Transit and Level Clinic. These new relationships will improve service and support for surveyors, contractors, engineers, and other measurement specialists in North Carolina, and shorten delivery time for new and repaired equipment. Howell has 20 years experience […]
June 24, 2011
Maintenance
Bid2Win releases field tracking software
Bid2Win Software released its field tracking and analysis solution, Build2Win Field version 2.3. Build2Win Field includes the following new features: Import Resources from Outside Sources – Build2Win imports resources from an external data source. Import New Resources from CSV – New resources — such as employees, equipment, materials, organizations and accounts — may be imported […]
June 23, 2011
Technology
Caterpillar announces new parts distribution center in Spokane, Washington
Caterpillar Logistics Services today announced plans to open a new parts distribution center in Spokane, Washington. The new facility will span more than a half million square feet and is part of the North American multiyear expansion and enhancement of the global Cat Parts distribution network. This facility will be the fourth parts facility to utilize […]
June 23, 2011
Safety
National Ground Water Association Conference
Groundwater: Cities, Suburbs, and Growth Areas — Remedying the Past/Managing for the Future Los Angeles • August 8-9, 2011 Conference overview: Greater metropolitan areas throughout the world struggle with a myriad of issues to supply their populations with potable drinking water supplies, as well as manage circumstances and situations that affect public health, safety, and […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Parsons Brinckerhoff hires Kenneth Mitchell
Parsons Brinckerhoff hires Kenneth Mitchell
June 21, 2011
Contractor Disaster Resources
FEMA regional office prepares for 2011 hurricane season
From the Better Roads and Equipment World, sister publication to Better Roads, Disaster Recovery Website for contractors, Departments of Transportation and others in the construction industry who are able to use this resource. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region III office is making preparations for an above-normal hurricane season, which officially began on June […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Maxwell System, American Compliance Systems partner for contractor jobsite safety
Maxwell Systems, Inc., a provider of complete construction business management software solutions, is partnering with American Compliance Systems (ACS) to provide a comprehensive set of safety tools and consulting services for construction professionals. “We understand the importance of jobsite safety to our clients and their legal obligations to adhere to OSHA regulations,” said Jim Flynn, […]
June 17, 2011
Safety
KPI-JCI hosts dealers for onsite factory training
A hands-on, onsite training approach, supported by classroom learning, resulted in enhanced education for national and international KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens authorized dealers during a PRO Service Training event.
June 17, 2011
Technology
Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics changes name to Saint-Gobain ADFORS
Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics has changed itscompany name to Saint-Gobain ADFORS. The new Saint-Gobain ADFORS identity was revealed at the 2011 Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany, and the SAMPE show in Long Beach, Calif. The company says it recogned the need for a strong brand name in the market so it set out to develop […]
June 16, 2011
Technology
Astec Mobile Screens hires Sean Scott for product support
Astec Mobile Screens has hired Sean Scott to its product support department. Scott, who has worked in technical support and parts sales for original equipment manufacturers for the past 15 years, will contribute to the Astec Mobile Screens’ product support department as a parts representative. In his new role, Scott will support customer requests, process […]
June 15, 2011
Technology
Roadtec ships 1000th Shuttle Buggy MTV
Roadtec’s parent company, Astec Industries, introduced the first material transfer vehicle, the Shuttle Buggy MTV in 1989. Roadtec’s material transfer technology has led the way to improved smoothness and even densities in asphalt pavements, which is key to durability of the asphalt surface. Now hundreds of Shuttle Buggy MTV’s are in use all over the […]
June 15, 2011
Business
ARTBA sets lineup for TransOvation Workshop for young execs
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is bringing together some of the brightest minds in transportation development and business for a first-of-its-kind interactive learning event that will help transportation design and construction professionals increase productivity and profit for their employers. ARTBA’s TransOvation Workshop & Exhibition, held Sept. 6-9 at the Lansdowne Conference Center […]
June 15, 2011
Technology
Wacker Neuson to offer prep course for ACI certification
The Wacker Neuson Technical Academy will offer a second prep course for the ACI Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Floor Finishers certification. Any concrete contractor wanting to expand their techniques and give themselves an extra edge prior to taking the ACI certification test is welcome to attend. The class will be held September 12-13, 2011 at Wacker Neuson’s […]
June 15, 2011
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