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NORCO ATTACHMENTS ACQUIRES BAIRD TO ACHIEVE ONE STOP ATTACHMENT SERVICE GOAL
Brownsville, TX – Norco Attachments has announced that it will begin marketing the highly respected coupler and attachments operations recently launched by Randy Baird of Ohio, through the Norco Attachments network. Baird, one of the industry’s early leading innovators in the development and application of wheel loader quick attach couplers and attachments, re-entered the market […]
March 18, 2011
Safety
AEM to host product safety, compliance, liability seminars
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ 2011 Product Safety and Compliance seminar, “Making It Stick,” will be on May 2-4 in Bloomingdale, Illinois. The seminar will be followed by AEM’s annual Product Liability seminar on May 5, which will also be in Bloomingdale. The product and safety compliance seminar will refresh, reinforce and expand on key […]
March 16, 2011
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Safety
AEM offers seminars on product safety, compliance, liability
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ 2011 Product Safety and Compliance seminar, “Making It Stick,” will be on May 2-4 in Bloomingdale, Illinois. The seminar will be followed by AEM’s annual Product Liability seminar on May 5, which will also be in Bloomingdale. The product and safety compliance seminar will refresh, reinforce and expand on key […]
March 16, 2011
Safety
Safety tips from a winner
G.A. & F.C.Wagman in York, Pennsylvania, received recognition from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association for their safety programs. Here’s how the company upped their safety success. Promote communication: Maintaining and promoting open lines of communication between the shop and field operations will ensure safe, productive equipment operations, says Carter Dicken, equipment manager. Avoid complacency: […]
March 16, 2011
Business
Highway Reauthorization: The (Long?) Road Ahead
AggBeat Congress moves forward with seven-month extension of highway and transit programs in the nick of time. by Tina Grady Barbaccia In early March, Congress passed another extension of highway, transit, and highway safety programs. The seven-month extension, passed by a 421-to-1 vote in the House and by voice vote in the Senate, was signed […]
March 15, 2011
Safety
Florida Congressional hearing on major transportation bill today
House Transportation Committee Chairman John L. Mica (R-Fla.) conducted a Congressional field hearing today in Central Florida on pending major transportation legislation. This will be the only scheduled field hearing in Florida on the transportation bill. The Committee is conducting an extensive series of meetings across the country with state and local officials and transportation […]
March 14, 2011
ConExpo-Con/Agg
NCCCO exams, examiner workshops offered at ConExpo-Con/Agg
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) will be offering written, practical, and recertification exams for OSHA-recognized and ANSI-accredited crane operator and related certification examinations at ConExpo-Con/Agg, which is being held March 22-26 in Las Vegas. Also, for the first time, practical examiner accreditation workshops for nearly all CCO programs will also […]
March 14, 2011
ConExpo-Con/Agg
AEM at ConExpo-Con/Agg: Focus on worker safety, worker shortages, and grassroots political action
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) says it will have a “significant presence” at the upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011 show March 22-26 in Las Vegas to promote workforce development, safety awareness and the value and important contributions of the construction and manufacturing industries. Activities include the following: I Make America national grassroots campaign to strengthen American […]
March 14, 2011
Safety
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) 2011 Product Safety and Compliance Seminar, “Making It Stick”
AEM offers seminars on product safety & compliance, liability Creating a product safety program is not difficult but making it stick can be a challenge, and that is the focus of the 2011 Product Safety and Compliance Seminar of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) – “Making It Stick.” The seminar will be held May […]
March 14, 2011
Safety
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Product Liability Seminar
AEM offers seminars on product safety & compliance, liability Creating a product safety program is not difficult but making it stick can be a challenge, and that is the focus of the 2011 Product Safety and Compliance Seminar of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) – “Making It Stick.” The seminar will be held May […]
March 14, 2011
Safety
Best transportation projects of 2010 sought for competition
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are jointly seeking entries for the fourth annual America's Transportation Awards competition, which recognizes the nation's outstanding transportation projects.
March 11, 2011
Business
ABC names Hensel Phelps Construction as 2010 Contractor of the Year
ted Builders and Contractors (ABC) has named Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Greeley, Colo., its 2010 Contractor of the Year. Hensel Phelps President and CEO Jeff Wenaas accepted the award on behalf of the company during ABC’s 21st annual Excellence in Construction and National Safety Excellence Award program held Feb. 22 at the Waldorf Astoria in Orlando, Fla.
March 11, 2011
Safety
Central Florida Congressional hearing on major transportation bill
House Transportation Committee Chairman John L. Mica (R-Fla.) on March 14 will conduct a Congressional field hearing in Central Florida on pending major transportation legislation. This will be the only scheduled field hearing in Florida on the transportation bill. The Committee is conducting an extensive series of meetings across the country with state and local officials and transportation stakeholders in order to gather information and innovative ideas for drafting a long-term reauthorization of the nation’s highway, transit, and highway safety programs.
March 11, 2011
Safety
Organizations address Personal Fall Protection safety education
The American Rental Association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the Associated Equipment Distributors, the International Powered Access Federation and the Scaffold Industry Association joined forces to develop a new educational document. The document focuses on Personal Fall Protection for users of AWP equipment. The result of this joint venture is the “Statement of Best Practices […]
March 9, 2011
Safety
Highway traffic highest level since 2007
Americans drove 3 trillion miles in 2010, the most vehicle miles traveled since 2007 and the third-highest ever recorded, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on March 2. The increase in traffic volume comes as the U.S. in 2009 posted its lowest number of traffic fatalities and injuries since 1950. “More driving means more wear […]
March 9, 2011
Business
San Mateo County supervisor to head regional transportation agency
San Mateo County Supervisor Adrienne J. Tissier has taken the helm of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) after be unanimously elected being as chair at their regularly scheduled monthly meeting. The commissioners also unanimously elected Orinda City Councilmember Amy Rein Worth to serve as MTC’s vice chair. Both officers will serve a two-year term. Tissier […]
March 8, 2011
Safety
Congress clears surface transportation extension
One day after the House passed the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 by a final vote of 421 to 4, the Senate approved by voice vote March 3 vital legislation to extend highway, transit, and highway safety programs through the end of September, clearing the measure for signature by President Barack Obama.
March 3, 2011
Safety
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 (Supplement)
SHOW PREVIEW For new products, the latest technology and access to the best minds in the industry, CONEXPO-CON/AGG is the place to be this March. The show, held March 22 through 26 in Las Vegas, will host more than 2,000 exhibitors, include a comprehensive education program and launch new events, such as the International Mixer […]
March 3, 2011
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