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PC Construction Earns Vermont AGC's Best Builders Award

PC Construction was honored by the Associated General Contractors of Vermont with a Best Builders Award for the University of Vermont STEM Complex project in Burlington, Vt. The award was presented in the Academia, New Construction category for outstanding quality of work and effort. This four-year construction project involved the demolition of two buildings and the construction of two new STEM buildings totaling nearly 185,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uaou2x via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ST Engineering LeeBoy Inc. Promotes Ed Ford

ST Engineering LeeBoy Inc. announced the promotion of Ed Ford to its expanded outside sales territory team. Ford started with LeeBoy more than 16 years ago in the engineering department, followed by being a parts and service representative, inside sales manager and international sales manager. Ford will be responsible for all LeeBoy sales for Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2spDqJz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trail King Hires Mark Hartman as New District Sales Manager

Trail King Industries Inc. , a North American trailer manufacturer of open deck and materials hauling trailers serving a wide variety of markets, announced the recent hire of Mark Hartman, who joins the Trail King Sales department as a district sales manager. Hartman will support sales and dealer relationships in the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2tgH3kY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fisher Tools Holds Annual Customer Appreciation Sale

The Fisher Tools Annual Customer Appreciation Sale was held on Dec. 11, 2019, at 1990 East 3rd St., Tempe, Ariz. This yearly event is hosted by the Fisher family and is one of the largest events that Fisher Tools throws to show appreciation and gratitude to its customers and vendors. Hundreds turned out to enjoy the festival-like atmosphere, watch the product and tool demonstrations and take advantage of the heavily discounted tools and supplies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Qz91R5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Massive Public Works Project Takes Off at LAX

As part of one of the largest public works projects in California history, the new Intermodal Transportation Facility-West (ITF-West) will play a key role in LAX's $5.5 billion Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP). When it opens in 2021, ITF-West will offer short and long-term parking options and direct connection to the Automated People Mover (APM) system.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2MJrKIe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Southeastern Equipment Welcomes Rob Gonzalez as Indiana Regional Manager

Southeastern Equipment Company has hired Rob Gonzalez as its new Indiana regional manager. Based in Indianapolis, Gonzalez will be responsible for driving the company's sales, rental and growth initiatives through the support and management of seven sales representatives across Indiana and three branch locations in Fort Wayne, Indianapolis and Evansville.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2u7DOwK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Graycor Begins SkyBridge Arizona Work in Phoenix

Officials from SkyBridge Arizona together with general contractor Graycor Construction Company, representatives from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, business leaders, local dignitaries and leasing firm CBRE broke ground on the first two buildings planned for the SkyBridge Arizona development. SkyBridge Arizona is a 360-acre development at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Q9LgQh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CIM Gives $101M Construction Loan to Hines Partnership

CIM Group, a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator and lender, announced that it has closed on a $101 million construction loan to a partnership controlled by Hines for the development of a luxury multifamily property, a 379-unit 25-story apartment tower and 10,500 sq. ft. of office space built above three levels of existing underground parking.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2F4fHRK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Native Plants Return Along South Mountain Freeway

After spending time in temporary nurseries, more than 1,000 saguaro cactuses, palo verde trees and other native plants removed from the path of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway are now being used to grace the 22-mile corridor. Other plants salvaged and being replanted for the Arizona Department of Transportation's largest-ever highway project include ironwood and mesquite trees, as well as ocotillo and barrel cactuses.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2F7I6q0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nonresidential Construction Up 41 Percent in D-FW Area

New construction projects have been booming in North Texas due largely in part to a boom in commercial building throughout the region. According to a new report released by national research firm Dodge Data & Analytics, construction in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area increased by 5 percent from November 2018 to November of this year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2MHMMr3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Heads to Court to Build Trump Border Wall in Texas

Three years into Donald Trump's presidency, the U.S. government is ramping up its efforts to seize private land in Texas to build a border wall. Trump's signature campaign promise has consistently faced political, legal and environmental obstacles in Texas, which has the largest section of the U.S.-Mexico border, most of it without fencing.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2thlcK2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TxDOT Continues Work to Improve Safety Along MoPac

In Austin, Texas, work continues on a $53.5 million project that will enhance safety for motorists, decrease wait times at intersections and reduce overall travel time. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is constructing improvements along Loop 1 (MoPac) near the Slaughter Lane and La Crosse Avenue intersections.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QwARgz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Software Developer Builds New Offices in Katy

HCSS, a construction industry software developer in business since 1986, is adding a new building and three-story parking garage on its Sugar Land, Texas, campus. Rosenberger Construction in Katy, Texas, broke ground in August on the two-story, approximately 56,000-sq.-ft. office building, located on HCSS' 12-acre corporate headquarters campus southwest of Houston.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39zVcKS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Strong Supply and Demand Drives Final Auction of 2019, bidadoo Completes a Record 2019

bidadoo is holding one final no-reserve auction on Dec. 30 to close out a record-breaking 2019. bidadoo has moved auction end times to a daytime format due to several factors, including increased mobile participation, growth in U.S. Eastern region and international bidders, and growth in higher value items.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2MDtWRG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TXAPA Holds Third Annual Asphalt Road-eo in Buda

The Texas Asphalt Pavement Association (TXAPA) held its 2019 Asphalt Road-eo Dec. 6 and 7, in Buda, Texas. The Asphalt Road-eo is a student competition created to generate interest in asphalt pavements and the asphalt pavement industry among students considering career options. Over the weekend, 12 teams of students from seven universities across Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana competed in the association's third annual Asphalt Road-eo.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/358KO9i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

The Key to More Successful Fleet Management

When a series of catastrophic equipment failures hit Schlouch Incorporated in 2005 it prompted a change in the way the Pennsylvania-based heavy civil construction firm managed its fleet. Instead of relying on a traditional siloed approach to fleet management, where operations, fleet management and accounting are often at odds, it chose to take a collaborative approach.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36l79lH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Goodfellow Builds Rock Structures From Ground Up

When California native Ryan Goodfellow moved to Utah in 1994, he gained experience working for an excavation company, but three short years later, he founded his own: Rock Structures Utility & Excavating. "At the other company, I had to sell the job, schedule the job, do the job, build the job and collect payment," Goodfellow recalled.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2MGjI32 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wirtgen Group to Premiere New Paver, Placer/Spreader at World of Concrete 2020

At World of Concrete 2020, Wirtgen Group will show an inset concrete paving train, consisting of two new machines being introduced to the world at the show: the WPS 62i placer/spreader, and SP 124i slipform paver, plus the TCM 180i texture curing machine. Wirtgen Group will present market-driven solutions for concrete paving at World of Concrete 2020 at its stand C5426.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2tQn4tz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NUCA of Middle Tenn. Chapter Celebrates Inaugural Year

The Franklin Bridge Golf Club was the center stage for the NUCA of Middle Tennessee Chapter Year End Celebration. Members gathered to recognize the 40 founding members and present Donnie Mingus of Team Construction as the first NUCA of Middle TN Ditchdigger of the Year Award. President Matt Mingus of Team Construction spoke to the members in attendance and emphasized the importance of the chapter to the underground utility construction industry in Middle Tennessee by creating a voice for contractors as a group, creating an industry for the future, as well as updating members on education and vital safety topics.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PX4SHm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jeff Martin Hosts Annual East Coast Winter Auction in S.C.

Jeff Martin Auctioneers Inc. held its annual winter East Coast public auction at its permanent facility in Pelzer, S.C. on Dec. 11. There were more than 800 online bidders and an additional 430 registered attendees. The auction included dump trucks, road tractors, a wide array of construction equipment, attachments and support equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PZzbNz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Joey Martin Auctioneers Finish Year Strong With Carrollton, Georgia Sale

Joey Martin Auctioneers finished the year strong with a big sale in Carrollton, Ga., on Dec. 13. The auction turned out to be another windy-rainy Joey Martin sale, but despite the inclement weather, a huge crowd turned out to register to bid and it was standing room only "under the big top tent." Folks from many states were in attendance and the online bidding was very robust.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35XXe53 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

National Pavement Expo Back in Tennessee for 2020 Annual Show

The National Pavement Expo (NPE) annual show and conference will take place Jan. 29 to Feb. 1, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. What's new at National Pavement Expo 2020? 55-plus sessions this year, 30 of which are new to the show and specifically tailored to the pavement maintenance industry. All sessions are handpicked by industry peers and are specifically tailored to the pavement maintenance industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZrRnme via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Raising a Bridge That's Set Too Low for Traffic

Its proper name is the North Carolina Railroad Overpass (NCRR) or the Gregson Street Bridge, but locals in Durham just called it the "can opener," a moniker that grew from its impact on trucks and RVs too tall to fit beneath the 11-ft., 8-inch structure. It also was known as the 11-foot-8 bridge and even inspired a website — 11foot8.com — with videos of the frequent collisions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39f6mnZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

First Nuclear Reactors Built in 30 Years Take Shape at Georgia Power Plant

Construction is ongoing for two new nuclear reactors, Units 3 and 4, at Georgia Power's Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Waynesboro, Ga. — the first new nuclear reactors to be constructed in the United Stated in 30 years — that will provide electricity to more than 500,000 homes and businesses once operational.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2t85uRn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Conducts Sale in Minneapolis

More than 4,550 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Minneapolis, Minn., on Dec. 19, 2019. With bidders from 48 countries, approximately 54 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Mexico, Colombia and Vietnam.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2slagLm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Conducts Sale in Chicago

More than 5,100 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Chicago, Ill., on Dec. 17, 2019. With bidders from 48 countries, approximately 60 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as India, Poland and Singapore.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZqoLcS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Takeuchi Names Kirby-Smith Dealer in Kansas City Area

Takeuchi-US, a manufacturer of compact equipment, has introduced Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. as a new dealer supporting the Kansas City, Kan., market. Although a new dealer in the area, Kirby-Smith has been part of the Takeuchi dealer network for several years. The dealership offers parts, rentals, sales, service financing, product support and training.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37bQ1yK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bunch Brothers Hosts Annual Fall Auction in Louisville, Kentucky

In what has become an annual tradition in the Louisville area, Bunch Brothers conducted its popular Two-Day Fall Auction Dec. 3 to 4 across from the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. The auction covered several acres of equipment from area contractors, dealers and rental houses. Day one focused primarily on construction equipment and included a large selection of excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, motorgraders, manlifts and other related equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37cjuZj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

USACE Keeps Indiana Harbor, Canal Clean

Monitoring efforts are under way following completion of this season's dredging operations at Indiana Harbor and Canal (IHC) in East Chicago, Ind. It is one of the most polluted waterways in the Great Lakes area. Crews will treat water from the confined disposal facility (CDF) until freeze up, with the 2020 season scheduled for next spring.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZrRCxq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U. South Alabama Targets 2020 Season for New Football Stadium

A new stadium is being built on the campus of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, with plans to open in 2020. Since the football program began at the university in 2009, the Jaguars have played home games at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, which is owned by the city and first opened its doors to the public in 1948.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QkZJI9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Detroit Sees First New Auto Plant in 30 Years

The first new assembly plant to be built in the city of Detroit, Mich., in nearly three decades is beginning to take shape for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Plans are for it to be up and running by the end of 2020. The company announced in Feb. 2019 that it planned to invest a total of $4.5 billion in five of its existing Michigan plants, and to work with the city of Detroit and state of Michigan on building a new assembly plant within city limits.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35X8xuk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wirtgen Group World and North American Premieres at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

"Innovation. Performance. Partners." The Wirtgen Group's trade show booth in Las Vegas will feature all three, including more than 30 machines on display. In addition, 10 new machines will be unveiled for the first time at the trade show, highlighting the strength of the group of companies. This high level of innovation and performance will be on full display at the group's 30,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EWPwMB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fixed Mount Multi-Grip MG Grapples

The MG SuperGrip series of fixed mount grapples is now available for excavators from 6 to 27.5 ton (5.5 to 25 t) capacity. The MG grapples are based on the SG grapples, which are an industry standard on forestry forwarders and log trucks, according to the manufacturer. The MG grapples feature a by-pass arm design for a variety of grapple work for land clearing, feeding chippers or grinders, storm clean up, tree service and landscaping materials.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZlxUUo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Minnesota Construction Industry Releases Its 2019-2020 Assessment

Associated General Contractors of Minnesota released the 2019-2020 Minnesota Construction Industry Assessment results. This annual survey solicits the input of contractor, material supplier, architect and engineering firms in Minnesota regarding current and future trajectories of the commercial construction market.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sWFVTz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MAPA, MAAPT Team Up for Annual Asphalt Conference

This year's Annual Asphalt Conference surpassed expectations with more than 450 attendees throughout the event, which was held Dec. 4 to 5 at the Marriott Northwest in Brooklyn Park, Minn. For the first time ever, the conference was a combined event of the Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) and the Minnesota Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (MAAPT) conferences.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZfU4Hx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IED Holds Holiday Party, Inducts New Board Members

The Illinois Equipment Distributors held its 53rd annual Holiday Dinner Dec. 13 in Addison Ill. The event also included the 2020 Board of Directors induction meeting. Outgoing President Kevin Ridens (First Choice Equipment) thanked the 2019 board — Joe Stack (Cummins Sales & Service), vice president; Jason Zeibert (Finkbiner Equipment Co.), treasurer; Bob Jones (SES), first-year director; Jim McCann (McCann Industries), second-year director; and Joe McKeon (Construction Equipment Guide), associate director — for their contributions to a successful year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EONX3y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Employment Numbers From November 2018 to November 2019

Thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between November 2018 and November 2019, while construction employment increased in 18 states from October to November, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released Dec.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZmvbKm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Parts, Training Center Is at the Heart of Sennebogen's Success in Americas

The group of students with many different company names on the shirts are all gathered close to the green machine where their instructor has opened a side hatch to demonstrate some key service points. The group talks casually with questions for the instructors, while they each share some of their personal experiences from the field.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EN4Rzn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mammoet Completes Transport of Cable Reels in New York

Mammoet has successfully transported two cable reels related to the Seneca Lake Submarine Cable Replacement Project in Romulus, N.Y., for the New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG). Mammoet was hired by general contractor Reed and Reed Inc. to move two cable reels from the nearby rail siding to the Sampson State Park Marina and roll them off onto a barge.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rmqpzT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nearly 6,000 Bidders Vie for More Than 3,300 Equipment

More than 5,850 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction Dec. 18, 2019, in North East, Md. With bidders from 50 countries, approximately 89 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Germany, Nigeria and Vietnam.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QgXDsZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jayson Hutchinson Joins Yoder & Frey as Territory Account Manager

Yoder & Frey Auctioneers Inc. has strengthened its team with the appointment of Jayson Hutchinson as territory account manager, ahead of the now famous Kissimmee Winter Sales, to assist in expanding new markets and further establishing the Y&F brand in the mid states of Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PSzbiC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

W.F. Delauter & Son to Celebrate 65 Years in Business in 2020

With one International TD6 dozer, Willie F. Delauter and his son, Russell, started a business in Thurmont, Md, in 1955. W.F. Delauter & Son Inc. used that dozer to perform residential and commercial grading. "Willie was so talented at grading that customers would wait for weeks just to have him do their work," said Kirby Delauter, current owner of the company and grandson and son of Willie and Russell, respectively.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZifHqr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Family Roots Run Deep for Nearly Century-Old H.O. Penn

Not many organizations can say they've been around for nearly 100 years. And fewer still can boast that they are in their fourth generation of family in the industry. But that's exactly what's happening at New York & Connecticut Caterpillar dealer H.O. Penn. It was founded in 1923 as the Ginsberg-Penn Co.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34TbgUi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tappan Zee Constructors Files Lawsuit Against NYS Thruway Authority

Tappan Zee Constructors LLC (TZC) and its law firm, Peckar & Abramson P.C, have filed a lawsuit against the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) concerning the release of certain documents related to the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. According to the lawsuit, which was filed with the Albany (N.Y.) County Clerk on Nov.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3794xr3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nils Jaeger Appointed President Volvo Autonomous Solutions

Nils Jaeger, currently President Region EMEA, Volvo Financial Services, has been appointed president of the new Volvo Group business area Volvo Autonomous Solutions. He will report to the Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt and be a member of the group management team. Jaeger has served as President Region EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), Volvo Financial Services since 2014.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2se80Wj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi ZW250 Incorporates Dash-6 Technology

The ZW250-6 is the latest addition to the fleet of wheel loaders featuring Hitachi "Dash-6" upgrades and technology. With the ZW250-6, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America introduces a larger, more powerful version of the ZW220-6 that was so well-received by equipment buyers earlier this year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/373B1CR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Work Enters the 'Last Mile' on New England Thruway

Construction crews are in the midst of a $135 million infrastructure project that will complete reconstruction of the final mile of a section of the New England Thruway (I-95) that carries traffic from New York City to the Connecticut border. The work marks the end of a long and often challenging undertaking.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/361oOi9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Municipal Flex Plow From Buyers Products Ideal for Expressway and Urban Use

Buyers Products, a manufacturer of work truck equipment, announced a new municipal flex plow. Operators can "flex" the upper moldboard of the SnowDogg SuperFlex into various positions. This makes it ideal for both urban and expressway use. Transforming Blade Two hydraulically-operated pivoting ribs and a tubular pivoting upper crossmember transform the UHMW polyethylene moldboard on-the-fly to adapt to different plowing conditions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sJTF3M via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Historical Mini and Compact Equipment

Here is a look at a selection of historical mini and compact equipment. All images were taken at Annual Conventions and Old Equipment Expositions of the Historical Construction Equipment Association. ... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PBlzrM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bob Buckley Retires; Joshua Phillips Joins CEG, Superintendent's Profile

Joshua Phillips has joined Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) as national sales representative and Superintendent's Profile as show manager. Phillips will be replacing the retiring Bob Buckley, who has been trade show manager of Superintendent's Profile and national sales representative of CEG for the past 15 years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2M6JxZR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Loegering Announces Agreement with Schibeci to Bring Innovative Attachments to North America

Loegering, an ASV Holdings Inc. brand and skid-steer attachment manufacturer, announced a new agreement with Schibeci, an Australia-based specialty equipment manufacturer. Under the agreement, Loegering customers in North America will have access to improved productivity from a selection of skid-steer and compact track loader attachments branded as Loegering Power Attachments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rTGMnW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Vermont's J.A. McDonald Crews Nears Halfway on Main Street

J.A. McDonald of Lyndon Center, Vt., has completed about half of the reconstruction work on Main Street in Waterbury, a $21 million job that it started in April and is scheduled for completion in June 2021. "It's a two-and-a-half season project, but it is our goal to be substantially complete in the winter of 2020," said Eric Boyden, owner of J.A.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EC2Cis via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FHWA Issues Emergency Relief Funds to Vermont for Flood-Ravaged Roads

The Federal Highway Administration issued $500,000 in "quick release" Emergency Relief or ER funds to the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) on Nov. 20 to help cover the cost of repairing roads damaged by heavy rains, high winds and flooding from a storm that lasted from Oct. 31 through Nov. 1.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QfdWGL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Massachusetts Among States to Get Big Investment for Infrastructure

Massachusetts and 11 other states across the Northeast and the District of Columbia announced the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) draft agreement would generate $1.4 billion to $7 billion per year regionally for transportation-related investments and about $500 million per year in Massachusetts to enhance transit system infrastructure, reduce roadway congestion and deliver more resilient, efficient transportation programs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34BiWdJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Atlantic Street Bridge Completion Caps Multi-Year Project in Stamford

The completion of the Stamford Atlantic Street bridge is the culmination of a multi-year project that began with the widening of Atlantic Street that was followed by the reconstruction of the Atlantic Street bridge, which requires only Metro North Railroad (MNR) track work for completion. The project was completed in two segments with Yonkers Contracting/Yonkers, N.Y., as the lead contractor on the first segment and Halmer International/Nanuet, N.Y., the lead contractor on the second segment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2s4LFu9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IBEW Local 103 Donates 'Two Truckloads' to Mayor's Annual Toy Drive

IBEW Local 103 members, staff and family donated hundreds of toys to the 6th Annual "Friends of Mayor Martin J. Walsh Holiday Toy Drive." "Thank you IBEW Local 103 for donating two truckloads of toys this morning to ensure every child can celebrate this holiday season," Walsh said on Twitter. Dorchester, Mass.-based IBEW Local 103 sent out the call for donations to its members via social media, email, quarterly newsletter and more to gather hundreds of toys for the Mayor's charity initiative.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36SrE97 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Walsh Group Promotes Roy Epps to President of its Water Division

The Walsh Group, one of the largest construction companies in the United States, announced the promotion of Roy Epps to president of its water division effective Jan. 1, 2020. As president, Epps will oversee the company's entire water program, totaling more than $3.5 billion in current contracts, and provide executive direction on new business initiatives, customer outreach, project start-up and staffing, project management systems and field operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Eykg6K via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cemen Tech Signs Faris Machinery as Exclusive Authorized Dealer in Colorado

Cemen Tech has signed Faris Machinery as the exclusive dealer of Cemen Tech volumetric concrete mixers in Colorado. Founded in 1953, Faris Machinery has provided equipment and full-service parts, rental and sales support to its Colorado customers for more than 65 years — developing into one of the leading providers of equipment and services for the concrete, asphalt, environmental, oil and gas, and solid waste/sewer industries in Colorado.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S2Iyh3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Holds Auctions in Fort Worth, Anthony, N.M.

More than 8,300 bidders participated online and in person Dec. 10 to 11, 2019, at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Fort Worth, Texas. With bidders from 62 countries, approximately 56 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Australia, China, and Egypt.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S2XeN0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ROMCO Treats Customers to a Day at the Races

ROMCO recently treated its customers and friends to a weekend racing event at the Texas Motor Speedway for a NASCAR Xfinity Truck Series race. The event featured a meet-and-greet with Joe Nemechek and his son, John Hunter, pit tours and more. ROMCO has been a longtime sponsor of NEMCO Motorsports, which like ROMCO, is a family-owned and operated business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38SQWWv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Infracore North America Adds New Vermont Dealer in G. Stone Commercial

Doosan Infracore North America LLC has expanded its dealer network with the addition of G. Stone Commercial as an authorized sales, service, parts and rental provider of Doosan equipment. The company now offers its customers a wide range of Doosan equipment: crawler excavators, log loaders, wheel excavators, material handlers, wheel loaders and mini excavators.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36S3efZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

'The Fillmore' to Premiere in '21

A $75 million project known as The Fillmore will reshape downtown Phoenix when it debuts in 2021. Sitting on 2.8 acres, the mixed-use development will include 348 multifamily units and more than 7,000 sq. ft. of ground-floor retail space. "Currently, downtown Phoenix is home to the state's most diverse population, and, as a result, The Fillmore is designed with the goal of appealing to a wide range of potential renters," said Paul Tuchin, principal of High Street Residential.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34FsXa0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors Intend to Form Strategic Alliance

The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding on Dec. 18 with the intent to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing transformation of the industry. In a first step, the intention is to establish a global technology partnership and to create a stronger, combined heavy-duty truck business for Isuzu Motors and UD Trucks in Japan and across international markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36MzdxP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Shared Values Connect Texas Dealer, NASCAR Team

"In racing, as in construction, you are only as good as the equipment you have under you," said NASCAR legend Joe Nemechek to a gathering of ROMCO Equipment customers during a recent race weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. This truism was among several comparisons Nemechek and ROMCO owner Robert Mullins drew between racing and heavy construction as they addressed the crowd of contractors and ROMCO customers that were on hand for the event.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35A9Qz3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Companies Realize Soft Benefits of Replacing Aging Equipment

Construction companies with heavy duty trucks are increasingly realizing the need to upgrade the trucks in their fleet more frequently by replacing older, less efficient units that cost more to operate and produce harmful emissions. Without question, newer, eco-efficient trucks deliver significant savings in fuel and maintenance costs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rY4CPf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Collaborates With Customers for Upgrades

John Deere has enhanced its lineup of five small-frame G-Series skid steers and compact track loaders, providing operators with even more power and efficiency on the job site. While the five models (312GR, 314G, 316GR, 317G, 318G) were introduced to the market more than three years ago, John Deere continually works with its customers in the landscaping, agricultural material handling and construction industries to better understand their needs and how to improve machinery for maximum productivity, uptime and solutions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EBdInz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Luff It Or Leave It: Using a Luffing Jib for Safety's Sake

Luffing jibs are often the unsung heroes of certain crane lifts. In fact, many jobs couldn't be done without them. Any time material needs to be lifted up and out — or over a large structure or obstacle — luffing jibs are there. They provide the same capabilities as a crane with straight boom, but can do so much more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Rm7RR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

B. Riley Principal Merger Corp., Alta Equipment Holdings Inc. Announce Business Combination

B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. , a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of B. Riley Financial Inc., and Alta Equipment Holdings Inc. , a provider of premium industrial and construction equipment and related services, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a business combination transaction to create a leading publicly-traded equipment dealership platform with an anticipated pro forma enterprise value of approximately $550 million.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35wOtPl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ann Fandozzi to Become Chief Executive Officer of Ritchie Bros.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers announced that Ann Fandozzi will become chief executive officer and join the company's board of directors, effective Jan. 6, 2020. Most recently, Fandozzi was CEO of ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a leading national damaged vehicle repair company, where she engineered a step-change in profitability and laid the foundation for an all-new customer experience through technology.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2tthLjK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Dense Soil Conditions Delay Bridge Opening

Since mid-June, the Washington State Department of Transportation closed a portion of State Route 506 near Vader to replace the aging and failing Lacamas Creek Bridge in Lewis County. While drilling foundations for the replacement structure, WSDOT's contractors, Farline Bridge Inc., discovered dense soil conditions, which will delay the reopening of the highway.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34rXM1L via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Gov. Brad Little: Idaho Is Least-Regulated State in U.S.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) Idaho is the least-regulated state in the United States, Gov. Brad Little said. The Republican governor said he's cut or simplified 75 percent of Idaho's administrative rules this year and leapfrogged ahead of South Dakota as the least-regulated state. State officials said they base the state's least-regulated status on information collected by George Mason University.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rNVblw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ITD Remembers 1995 Noseeum Creek Flooding on U.S.-12

When 400,000 tons of mud, rock, trees and other debris obliterated 1,200 ft. of highway on Nov. 20, 1995, it created "the biggest slide of my career," said Mark Schuster, maintenance foreman of U.S.-12 for the last three decades. "When I got the call from Kati, I'll admit I doubted her." Just weeks on the job, Kati Young was new to Schuster's team, and the one who made the call that Noseeum Creek had overtaken the highway at milepost 124.6.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35Ahv0s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Design of U.S. 95 Corridor Coming Soon to Idaho

Several roads at the southern end of the Garwood-to-Sagle U.S. 95 corridor north of Couer D'Alene, Idaho, are being reconfigured as part of a multi-year project to improve traffic flow and safety. The intersection with ID 53 junction near Hayden, Idaho, will be replaced with a unique interchange, while the intersection at Garwood Road will be replaced with an overpass, leaving Lancaster Road as the last signal on U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35Is3dO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

InfraServ Expands to Southeast with Gateway Bobcat's Acquisition of Acme Operations

InfraServ US LLC, an industrial equipment dealership and services platform, has completed the purchase of Acme Operations LLC. The acquisition was completed through InfraServ's subsidiary, Gateway Bobcat, a leading provider of Bobcat and Doosan-branded industrial equipment sales, parts and service and rental services.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EokddD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tacoma LNG Site Gains Permit Approval

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) Puget Sound Energy's liquefied natural gas facility at the Port of Tacoma in Washington state has cleared a final construction hurdle. The News Tribune reported the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency announced that it had completed its review of the facility's notice of construction application, including public comments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2tsDvfD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caterpillar Celebrates 90 Years on the New York Stock Exchange

Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby rang the opening bell Dec. 17 on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to mark the 90th anniversary of the company's listing on the NYSE, which is considered the world's foremost securities marketplace. Of the approximately 2,200 companies listed on the NYSE, Caterpillar is among only 3 percent that have been consecutively listed for 90 years or more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sAm4Jx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Working to Build a Safer A Street in Rainier, Oregon

Street improvement projects often make travel safer, and that's certainly the number one factor driving work on Rainier, Ore.'s main street. But the $12.2 million project also comes with the added bonus of the total transformation of the city's downtown from two lanes of cracked asphalt bisected by railroad tracks to a new streetscape with ADA compliant sidewalks, new crosswalks, updated railroad gates and signage, and most importantly, the "daylighting" of the existing railroad tracks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34sy4Kw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pacific Tractor, FAE USA Hold First Power Demo Day in Oregon

Pacific Tractor and Implement in Hillsboro, Ore., partnered with FAE USA and recently hosted their very first Power Demo Day. "The goal was to introduce attendees to FAE products and their capabilities, and to offer them alternative ground control methods." said Corey Achziger, Pacific Tractor's general manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2M2MHO6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Generator, Engine Sales Leader Started Out as 'a Dream'

California emission standards. Those were three dirty words for many in the construction industry at the turn of the century as the state was at the forefront of a nationwide push to clean up the discharge of the diesel engines it relied so heavily upon. But that was not the case for a Bakersfield, Calif.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PUGpBj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Road Machinery LLC Hires New Vice Pres. of California Operations

Sloan Brooks, president and COO of Road Machinery LLC, announced the hiring of David Dean as vice president of California operations. Dean comes to Road Machinery with 40 years of experience in the equipment distribution business and brings a wealth of knowledge to further the growth of the California market.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pxuc6s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

UCR's Largest Expansion Project Is Currently Underway

Work is under way on a new living-learning, mixed-use community that represents the University of California, Riverside's (UCR) largest-ever expansion. The multiphase redevelopment effort known as the North District is part of a move to increase on-campus student housing, with construction taking place at the same time as the school's Dundee-Glasgow project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34xBWJY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Launches New Inspection Services Offering as Part of RB Asset Solutions

For years IronPlanet and Asset Appraisal Services have been leaders in the equipment inspection business. IronPlanet has continuously raised the bar by offering innovative inspection content and technology for customers of its online marketplaces, including its IronClad Assurance equipment condition certification, which ensures buyers receive the equipment they expect.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rM70Zt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Crystal Ball . . . Leading Economists Make 2020 Golden State Predictions

With 2020 nearly upon us, construction industry executives are wondering what the new year holds for them. They are attending presentations by economists, peering into crystal balls and otherwise anxiously looking into the future. On the other hand, some are just looking to California for insight. The Golden State long has been one of the bellwethers for cultural and economic trends in this country, including commercial and residential building and heavy equipment emission regulations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sAn8xb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After $370M Investment, Expect Smoother Drive on I-5

A $370 million project to improve and expand 67 mi. of I-5 through Sacramento will lead to smoother roadways, added capacity and an overall improved drive, but it's going to get worse before it gets better. For now, construction crews are doing much of the major work at night when there are fewer vehicles on the road.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2M61fwr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Skanska's New Commercial Development Practice in LA

Skanska announced the official launch of its commercial development division in Los Angeles, alongside its first acquisition in the market, a fully-entitled commercial development site in Beverly Hills. Located at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Almont Drive, 9000 Wilshire, once complete, will be a three-story, 40,000-sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EDmC4l via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mini Machines, Big Business: The Electrifying Rise of Compact Equipment

At the center of some of the most influential technological transformations in recent years, compact machines have proved to be a breeding ground for innovation and application versatility. The product experts at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) explain why they continue to be the most popular segment on the market.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35r1iKZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SLC $4 Billion Airport Construction Enters Final Stage

At a cost of approximately $4 billion, construction crews in Utah are working on the first new hub airport to be built in the nation in the 21st Century. The Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) Redevelopment Project calls for replacing three aging terminals with one large, central terminal and two linear concourses connected by a passenger tunnel.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PvLuRK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Provides Crushing and Material Handling Equipment to South African Diamond Mine

Metso will deliver high-performance crushing and material handling equipment to the De Beers Group Venetia mine, located in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The Venetia mine is reported to produce an output of about 4 million carats, making it one of South Africa's mineral resource flagships. Initially, the Venetia mine was designed as an open-pit operation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38P2YzW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kenworth Sales Company — Rock Springs Relocates to Larger Parts and Service Facility

Committed to enhancing its facilities and customer experience for fleets and truck operators, Kenworth Sales Company — Rock Springs has relocated to a 15,000 sq. ft. facility that is double the size of its previous location. The new location will help accommodate the growing demands of local truck fleets, owner-operators and those traveling through Wyoming.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rYKX1s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Seattle to Invest Record $110M in Affordable Housing

SEATTLE (AP) Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced that the city this year will invest a record amount of $110 million into affordable housing. The Seattle Times reported the funding will go toward the construction and redevelopment of 1,944 new units across the city. Durkan stressed the urgent need for affordable housing in a time of great economic growth and displacement.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38O25b8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

KeyBank Secures $23.5 Million for Affordable Housing in Utah

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has secured $23.5 million of construction and permanent financing for the Wasatch Residential Group (WRG), a real estate development, construction, finance and asset management company based in Salt Lake City to construct Arcadia Apartments II in Sandy, Utah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38O2330 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RL Causey Keeps It in Perspective By Putting People First

Robby Causey is a laid-back, simple guy. He's lived in Murrells Inlet, S.C., his whole life. His mom lives right down the road from him. He doesn't travel much and prefers to stay around the house. If he needs to get away from it for a while, he'll spend time at Garden City Beach — less than 30 minutes away.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2POqnJa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JM Wood Holds End-Of-Year Sale in Montgomery, Alabama

Another big success for the recent end-of-year JM Wood sale on Dec. 4 and Dec. 5 at the company's Montgomery, Ala., headquarters facility. The line-up of construction equipment, trucks, trailers and forestry equipment was as strong as ever, including a spectacular selection of hydraulic excavators.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ek6BQz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alex Lyon & Son's Rental Return Auction in Florida

Alex Lyon & Son recently conducted a successful rental return auction at its Kissimmee, Fla., (Winter Haven) sale site. A nice selection of late model construction equipment, forklifts, aerial lifts, attachments, support trucks, trailers and much-much more came from quality rental houses including Herc Rentals, Ahern Rentals and others for this sale.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35ss8Cn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Winter Equipment's Patriot Steel Snowplow Cutting Edge System Engineered for Longevity

Winter Equipment's Patriot steel snowplow cutting edge system is built to last four times longer than the industry's standard steel snowplow blade, according to the manufacturer. Longer blade life means that users experience less downtime changing out blades and more time plowing to keep streets and parking lots safe.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38K6cET via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchason Auctioneers Hosts Record-Setting Sale in Tenn.

On Dec. 7, Ritchason Auctioneers Company held a record-setting end-of-year auction at their permanent auction facility in Lebanon, Tenn., featuring complete inventory dispersal for Authorized Equipment. Authorized Equipment has been a well-respected staple in the Middle Tennessee heavy equipment rental business for many years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35CBZ93 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALLU USA Names Edison Rocha New VP of Distribution & Marketing of North America

ALLU Group Inc. announced the appointment of Edison Rocha as its new vice president of distribution and marketing for the United States and Canada. Rocha is responsible for increasing development of distribution channels, as well as marketing throughout North America. Rocha brings almost 25 years of experience in construction equipment sales, dealer development and marketing to this position, including 11 years with Sandvik Mining & Construction, where he held positions in aftermarket and sales management in South America and USA — most recently as a division sales manager for the United States.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PRCdCs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Georgia Auction Attracts 4,800-Plus Bidders

More than 4,800 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multimillion-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Atlanta, Ga., on Dec. 5. With bidders from 60 countries, approximately 72 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers from as far away as Ghana, Lithuania and Vietnam.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2M2kCq6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tadano Maintains Customer Focus During Demag Mobile Crane Integration

Just five months removed from the conclusion of the acquisition, Tadano continues its integration of Demag mobile cranes into the Tadano family. From day one, Tadano has communicated to the industry that this is a major, strategic step forward for the company and one made to offer significantly more benefits to its customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36IsaGm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu America's New HD785-8 Off-Highway Truck with High Horsepower

Komatsu America's new HD785-8 rigid frame off-highway haul truck, with a Tier IV Komatsu SAA12V140E-7 engine, has the highest in class net horsepower, 1,140 hp (849 kW) in North America. With a payload capacity of 101.6 tons (92.2 t), it's built for mining, quarry and aggregates. "The HD785-8 has excellent travel performance on grade and wet multiple disc brakes on all four wheels provide great downhill brake retarding performance," said Robert Hussey, product marketing manager, Komatsu America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34t4XGG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

A Vision of the Future: Inside Nashville International Airport's $1.2B Expansion

Since its establishment in 1937, the Nashville International Airport has undergone numerous name changes, expansions and renovations. The public/military airport in southeast Nashville, Tenn., currently hosts 16 airlines with 585 daily flights, including nonstop flights to more than 70 cities in North America and Europe.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35rBvlH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Women In Construction: Carolina Cat's Chelsea Parker

By working at Carolina Cat as a territory sales representative, Chelsea Parker has had the professional good fortune of not having to stray too far from her home base of Swannanoa, N.C. The small western community with a population of roughly 5,000 residents is part of the greater Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which just so happens to be the territory that Parker covers for the Caterpillar equipment dealer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Nhuse via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Chicago Pneumatic Launches CPG 625 Generator

Chicago Pneumatic Power Technique has launched the CPG 625 generator. The largest and most powerful mobile generator in its lineup, the new unit offers a power rating of 625 kVA/500 kW prime power. Built with the same characteristics of the CPG line, the fuel-efficient model is compact, lightweight and ideal for a wide range of applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sl1DAa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Yancey Bros. Hosts End-Of-Year Used Equipment Event in Austell, Georgia

As is the case with Caterpillar dealers from across the country, Yancey Bros. Co. hosted a BIG used equipment sales event at its Austell, Ga., location on Nov. 21. These sales events serve to assist dealers in completing the cycle of putting their newest and lowest-hour used machines back into the hands of their in-territory customers and to provide regular customers with end-of-year deals on quality machines.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rE1mIw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Smith Receives GUCA's Golden Pipe Engineering Award

Georgia Utility Contractors Association Inc. (GUCA) recognized and awarded the 2019 Golden Pipe Engineering Award to Matt Smith of Carter and Sloope Engineering firm, Canton, Ga., at its recent Fall Quarterly Meeting and Trade Show in Atlanta, Ga. This award was nominated by Harris Stokes of Crawford Grading & Pipeline Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36uJ2At via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GDOT Prepares for Winter Despite Likely Mild Season

As the Northeast United States begins to recover from a dangerous nor'easter that has dumped up to 30 inches of snow in some places over the past few days, the Georgia Department of Transportation is practicing and preparing for whatever Mother Nature has in store this winter in the South as part of National Winter Weather Preparedness Week.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2t4qfgT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Atlanta 10 Years Later: Business Booming as Growth Continues

Did you know that Atlanta's metropolitan area is the third largest and fastest growing in the country? And not only that, its growth rate is consistently in the top five? Now that you do, what does all of that mean? Improving the city's infrastructure is a necessity. Atlantans know the discomfort of a daily commute.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RNO8nk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

bidadoo Moves to Daytime Auctions

bidadoo's weekly online auctions have moved to daytime on Tuesday. After 16 years of evening auctions, many factors have prompted this move, including access to mobile technology, growth of buyer base, more commercial grade equipment, more professional buyers and a better buyer experience. Several factors have contributed to the decision to move to a daytime Tuesday bidadoo auction: 61 percent mobile participation — today's mobile devices enable anytime, anywhere auction participation via mobile friendly sites and applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35hAwo7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Association of Equipment Manufacturers Works to Build the Next Generation of Workforce

Five non-profit organizations developing the future of the manufacturing and trades workforces were awarded $10,000 each at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' (AEM) 2019 Annual Conference as part of their Next Gen Grant Program. The winning organizations focused on training for and encouraging careers in construction, manufacturing, technician service, and business and financial skills development.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rINm0j via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ACPA Presents Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award to Peter Deem

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has presented its 2019 Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award to Peter Deem, Holcim (U.S.) (retired) and Leet Denton/ACPA Honorary Life Member. The award recognized Deem for his distinguished career and dedicated service to the American Concrete Pavement Association.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2qNSEao via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Connect Work Tools Adds CWP Pulverizer to Its Product Offering

Connect Work Tools has expanded its attachments for the demolition and construction industries with the addition of the CWP pulverizer. "The CWP pulverizer is a great addition to our line of hydraulic attachments. Durability, reliability and affordability are all traits we demand of our products, and the CWP pulverizer falls right in line with the rest of our product offerings," said Dave Cowen, North American sales manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36np8HF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pettibone Enters Mobile Elevating Work Platform Market

Pettibone has announced its entry into the mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) market and is debuting a total of 13 models with work heights ranging from 18.4 to 46 ft. (5.6 to 14 m). Offered in electric or hydraulic drive configurations, Pettibone's ANSI A92.20 compliant lifts provide personnel with reliable solutions for safely working at height in indoor or outdoor applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36kU6Qy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CMW Announces Dealer Agreement for Holcombe Mixers

CMW Equipment announces it has become the Holcombe volumetric concrete mixer dealer for Missouri, Illinois and Kansas. These truck- or trailer-mounted units fill a unique need for short loads, specialty mixes and after hour pours. "We are excited to have CMW Equipment join our team and represent us in the Midwest.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LM17SH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Illinois Tollway Awards $183.4M in Contracts in December

The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors approved three new construction and five professional engineering services contracts totaling $183.4 million at its December meeting, including contract awards to three firms working as primes with the Tollway for the first time. In 2019, the Tollway has awarded 44 contracts, providing opportunities for diverse firms varying in size and levels of experience.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38wM2ho via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nesco Acquires Specialty Rental Company Truck Utilities

Nesco Holdings Inc. , a provider of specialty rental equipment to the electric utility, telecom and rail end-markets, announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisition of Minnesota-based Truck Utilities Inc., a specialty rentals, service and truck upfitting company serving the electric transmission, distribution, telecom and other regional end-markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36nTkCo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Growth Over Decades Proves Dixon, Mo., Company's Success

When Bud York graduated in 1978 he had a plan. He married his high school sweetheart, Susie, and the two started a foundation business, the aptly named Susie's Construction. It's a plan that has evolved through four decades, but it has worked. "We started with residential concrete foundations, but we got tired of waiting for people to do our digging," said York.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2YDR9ba via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RMS Rentals Holds Its 20th Anniversary Celebration

RMS Rentals had a great turn out of customers and retired employees to help celebrate its 20 years in the general equipment rental business. Guests enjoyed BBQ pork and chicken sandwiches, provided by JJ Bunn and his crew. The food was fantastic as always. Equipment was on display from JLG, LeeBoy, Wacker Neuson, Allen Engineering, Atlas Copco, Chicago Pneumatic, Soff-Cut/Husqvarna and EDCO.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36mXFWz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ford Receives TEDF Grant to Support Transformation

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is awarding a state transportation economic development grant that will support more than 11,000 existing jobs in Wayne County. The grant will go toward infrastructure improvements related to Ford Motor Co.'s plans to transform its Research and Engineering Center in Dearborn into an open, high-tech campus that could one day house more than 20,000 designers, engineers and product development workers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38rEexy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Diamond Equipment Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary

For Diamond Equipment's customers, including contractors, municipal maintenance employees, farmers and landscape contractors, the dealership's annual Thanksgiving Open House Event has become a welcomed annual tradition. This year however, the celebration also marked Diamond Equipment's 50th Anniversary.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LLA0an via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Historic Bridges Up for Sale in Missouri

As the owner of Main Street Museum in Owensville, Mo., developer John Paul Quick has collected an assortment of antique treasures, ranging from Rudolph Valentino's 1901 Pullman car to a 50-ft. fully functioning Ferris wheel. When he heard about the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)'s free bridge giveaway, it was an offer he couldn't refuse.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RJIuCC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ACPA Recasts Life Membership in Honor of Concrete Pavement Pioneer

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has recast its honorary life membership and named it in honor of Leet "Ed" Denton, retired president of Denton Enterprises of St. Clair Shores, Mich. Denton also became the first recipient of the namesake membership category. Earlier this year, the ACPA board of directors approved the renaming of the ACPA Honorary Life Membership to the ACPA/Leet Denton Honorary Life Membership.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36oOkgN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ACPA Awards 2019 Sustainable Practices Award to the Federal Highway Administration

ACPA presented its 2019 Sustainable Practices Award to the Federal Highway Administration. The award was presented in recognition of leadership in creating a framework for sustainable design and construction practices that consider societal, environmental and economic factors (the triple bottom line).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34hZanC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VDOT Named 2019 ACPA Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award Recipient

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has presented its Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in recognition of a section of Virginia State Route 316. Accepting the award was Mike Davis, Hampton Roads deputy district engineer of Construction and Engineering.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LLxtNi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IHC Rebuilds Nebraska's I-80/I-76 Interchange

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), via a $44.5 million contract awarded to Interstate Highway Construction Inc. (IHC), is rebuilding the interchange at I-80/I-76 near Big Springs — close to the "Colorado Corner" — and 6 mi. of I-76 and I-80, two lanes in each direction and 10-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2YDR8UE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Indiana Chapter Executive Receives ACPA Outstanding Promotion Award

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) presented its 2019 Outstanding Pavement Promotion Award to Mike Byers, executive director, Indiana Chapter — ACPA. This award recognizes Byers' leadership in advocating for the use of concrete pavements and his work in improving the design, constructability, preservation and maintenance of Indiana's roads and highways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2qGDGmo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Paul Jaworski Named 2019 Marlin J. Knutson Award Recipient

ACPA presented its 2019 Marlin J. Knutson Award for Technical Achievement to Paul Jaworski, product manager, Minnich Manufacturing Inc. The award is presented in recognition of Jaworski's more than 40 years of expertise in concrete vibration and consolidation technology. "With direct involvement and contribution to virtually all the significant inventions and technological advancements of concrete vibration technologies, you have earned the reputation of being an expert, thought leader and trusted advisor in the art and science of concrete consolidation," said Gerald F.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38mWJ6e via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Clean-Up Crews Prep Site for $6B Lincoln Yards

A $6 billion project known as Lincoln Yards will transform a former industrial site in Chicago's North Branch Corridor into a mixed-use community that includes new and improved infrastructure and transportation, businesses and residences, parks and open spaces. Before work can begin, however, crews must complete a major cleanup.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PHeWDg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Frey & Sons Holds Close Out Auction in Covington, Kentucky

Frey & Sons held an absolute close out auction for Steffen's Rental just south of Cincinnati in Covington, Ky., on Nov. 21. Hundreds of equipment buyers showed up onsite in hopes of landing equipment bargains and online bidding was extremely active as well. The featured equipment category at the auction was skid steers, with a significant selection available.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PcBvAI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

USACE Awards 2nd Contract for $2.75B Red River Diversion

FARGO, N.D. (AP) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded its second contract for a Red River diversion project around the flood-prone Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., metropolitan area. The Corps announced that the more than $59 million project to build a flow control structure on the Wild Rice River will be built by Ames Construction Inc., based out of Burnsville, Minn.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34c7GV1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALLU Transforming the Way You Work at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

ALLU Group will have its experts on hand in Central Hall booth #C20326 at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, March 10-14, 2020, in Las Vegas. Visitors will learn how ALLU Transformer screener crusher attachments and the company's new TS blade structure will transform unusable dirt, construction waste and green waste into valuable material, ultimately transforming the way contractors and producers work.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35dxbqm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Central Contractors Service Moving to Expanded HQ

Central Contractors Service, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is unifying its operations into a single, larger yard. The expansion provides a spacious 12 acres to contain a more modern logistics hub and operations department, a storage yard and modern offices and maintenance facilities. The consolidation will allow the branch to provide even more efficiency to its customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38uyvHw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ditch Witch HX30G Vacuum Excavator Delivers High-Profile Power in a Low-Profile Package

Faced with evolving regulations and tightening budgets, today's contractors need to be economical when it comes to their machine selection. To help meet this need, the new Ditch Witch HX30G vacuum excavator is designed to maintain power and productivity without breaking the bank. "The HX vacuum excavation line, introduced last year, has received a lot of positive feedback from customers," said Chapman Hancock, Ditch Witch product manager, vacuum excavators.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P8TAPN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEM Hails USMCA Agreement

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement Dec. 10 hailing a deal struck between House Democrats and the Trump Administration to move the USMCA closer to ratification: "This is good news for equipment manufacturers, the 1.3 million men and women of our industry, and the entire U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2E5KywO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Steve Shivak Joins National Asphalt Pavement Association

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) welcomed Steven Shivak as director of membership. Shivak brings more than 15 years of experience implementing strategies that have increased member satisfaction, acquisition, and retention. In this new position, Shivak will be responsible for increasing member engagement and demonstrating the value of membership in NAPA, a 501(c)(6) trade association serving the asphalt pavement mixture production industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2YC1hBu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ODNR Names New Mineral Resources Management Chief

Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz announced Dec. 3 the selection of Dave Crow as chief of the Division of Mineral Resources Management. "Dave Crow's deep knowledge and experience regulating the mineral resources industry will be tremendous assets in this role," said Mertz.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P7lL1v via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

OAIMA Hosts Annual Meeting and Trade Show in Columbus

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held its Annual Meeting and Trade Show, Nov. 14 to 15 at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio. The General Session kicked off the two-day meeting with opening welcome comments from OAIMA President, Jim Meckstroth of Barrett Paving Materials.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2REZJoO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Southeastern Equipment Hires Branch Junior Manager

Southeastern Equipment Company announces the appointment of Taylor Stimpert as junior manager of its Mansfield, Ohio, branch. Stimpert brings nearly a decade of equipment sales and retail management experience to her new role. "We are delighted to welcome Taylor to the Southeastern family," said Mickey Gourley, president.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38oC95x via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Helping Manufacturers Engage the Employees of Tomorrow

Looking to connect with the workforce of tomorrow to positively impact brand awareness? Want to engage with youth while also enhancing perception of the skilled trades? Consider attending the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's (AEM) Workforce Solution Area at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas. The Workforce Solutions Area invites the ConExpo-Con/AGG show attendees and exhibitors — along with association members, job seekers and local students — to experience a trade right on the show floor.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sa8Pzd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Skanska Protects Boston Seaport Tower with WES3

When Matt Ownes falls asleep at night, visions of a 13-story, 298,700-sq.-ft., mixed-use, postmodern industrial tower dance through his head. And it's no wonder, because as environmental health and safety coordinator of Skanska USA Building, he is solely responsible for the security of both building and workers at just such an imposing site.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2REmE3i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Magna Begins Its First Dedicated Seat Structure Plant

In Lancaster, Ohio, work has begun on Magna's first dedicated seat structure plant in the U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was among those attending the formal kickoff in July for construction of the $60 million facility, which will feature robotic laser and MIG welding capabilities. "It was a great honor for us to welcome Vice President Pence, and have him join in the groundbreaking ceremony," said Phil Holjak, general manager of Magna Seating Columbus.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P5C13b via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Find Creative Solution on Columbus Zoo Project

A coastal wharf is being created at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Columbus, Ohio. Adventure Cove is a $34 million project designed after San Francisco's Pier 39. The 4.1-acre new region will be near the zoo's entrance and will include California sea lions and harbor seals. It also will feature Jack Hanna's Animal Encounters Village, which will be an environment for several species, such as sloths, African penguins, bat-eared foxes, cheetahs, tortoises and toucans.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2E87g7i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Thunder Creek Equipment Appoints Brad Jungling as President

Thunder Creek Equipment and its parent company, LDJ Manufacturing, announced that Brad Jungling has been appointed as the company's newest president. Jungling joins Thunder Creek from Pella Corporation, the Iowa-based building products manufacturer. Jungling brings to Thunder Creek more than 30 years of experience, including specialization in manufacturing operations management and continuous business process improvement.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2t5yycr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

King Of Prussia Equipment Holds 2019 Service School for MQ-Whiteman Trowels

On Nov. 2, 2019, King of Prussia Equip. Corp. held a one-day service school of MQ-Whiteman ride-on power trowels. Derek Adams, MQ field service manager of the northeast United States and eastern Canada instructed the school. The service school started at 8:00 a.m. with King of Prussia Equipment Corp.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2qACQYm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Company Announces Partnership with Quarterback Carson Wentz

Bobcat Company officially announced a three-year partnership agreement with Philadelphia Eagles' pro quarterback Carson Wentz. "We are excited to have such an accomplished and principled athlete, who shares a deep connection to North Dakota representing our brand," said Mike Ballweber, president of Doosan Bobcat North America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38j3plU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Busy U.S. Airports Ready for Anything in Winter

Summer had only just ended in the Front Range of Colorado, in and around Denver, when the area received its first snow accumulations on Oct. 10. It was little problem for area motorists long accustomed to early winters and maneuvering through the white stuff. They benefit from having a state DOT that is among the best in the nation at removing snow and ice from roadways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38o6gde via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ransome Attachments Seeks Equipment Dealer Partners

Ransome Attachments announced the introduction of a three-tiered dealer program designed to attract quality multi-location dealers to partner in the sale of various brands of unique attachments. "Our complementary family of attachments for heavy and compact equipment makes Ransome a one-stop shop for equipment dealers," said Eric Ransome, president of Ransome Attachments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RAMW6Q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Replenishment to Touch Up Beaches Rebuilt After Sandy

LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) New sand is on its way to some New Jersey beaches that were rebuilt after Superstorm Sandy but have eroded since then. Federal, state and local officials announced that a new beach replenishment project will begin soon in Long Branch, Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright, an area that encompasses some of the most flood-prone sections of the Jersey Shore.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/350V2tb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Toll, Fare Increases OK'd for N.Y-Area Airports, Crossings

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Driving or taking a train into New York City and to area airports is going to cost more starting in a little over a month, as the authority that operates a large chunk of the city's transportation infrastructure raises fares to fund large-scale repairs and improvements. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2E4YFCk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Doosan Machines to Debut at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

Attendees of America's largest trade show next year will experience new equipment powered by innovation from Doosan Infracore North America LLC. An advanced lineup of excavators, wheel loaders and articulated dump trucks (ADTs) will await guests at Doosan's exhibit (N10001) during ConExpo-Con/AGG in Las Vegas, March 10 – 14, 2020.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P37Xp0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Toro and Ditch Witch to Co-Sponsor ARA Keynote Session

Toro and Ditch Witch will continue their recently announced organizational integration by co-sponsoring The ARA Show 2020 Keynote Session on Feb. 10, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. The ARA Show Keynote Session will feature speaker Marcus Lemonis, chairman and CEO of Camping World. Lemonis was a nominee for the 2018 Critics' Choice Award for Best Structured Reality Series for his work on CNBC's "The Profit." Before appearing on "The Profit," Lemonis also was on NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice" and was featured on ABC's "Secret Millionaire." At the Keynote Session, Lemonis will use his experience to provide insight on running businesses and assisting small business owners.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PrJZ5Q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

N.Y.'s Robert H. Finke & Son Takes on ShoulderMaster

Just over a year ago John Finke, president of Robert H. Finke & Son, a heavy equipment dealership located in Selkirk, N.Y., and his General Manager, Don Fiacco, were researching a better way to attack a paving project at their own homes that, unless they could find an appropriate machine for the job, would involve laying a whole lot of asphalt by hand, which neither of them was particularly interested in doing.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PsvE99 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Greg George Named New Link-Belt District Manager

Link-Belt Cranes has named Greg George district sales manager of the Rocky Mountain region of United States and Canada. "Greg brings nearly 30 years of experience in the crane industry, with extensive experience in both crane rental and crane distribution business. He brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the district manager position," said North American Sales Manager Mike Ogle.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RzwkMB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Maximizes Productivity with New Payload Weighing System for L-Series Wheel Loaders

The powerful John Deere four-wheel-drive L-Series wheel loaders can now be equipped with a factory-installed John Deere Payload Weighing System integrated with Topcon. The payload weighing system, which is designed to increase productivity by maximizing the operator workflow, is available on the 744L, 824L and 844L models.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2YyoqVq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After Years of Flooding, Work Still Remains in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Engineering District 3 continues to work to remedy the challenges created by above average precipitation in north central Pennsylvania. This has occurred since 2016 and has resulted in flooding in many areas. Recently, PennDOT reported that 411 flood damaged highways were repaired.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P426j5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lit in Special Ceremony

After a journey of more than 2,000 miles from New Mexico, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony Dec. 4, on the Capitol's West Lawn. The tree was harvested Nov. 6 in New Mexico's Carson National Forest and transported to Washington, D.C., with a Kenworth W990 operated by Wilbanks Trucking Services in Artesia, New Mexico.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pr4xvi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Women in Construction: Christina Ameigh of Volvo Trucks

According to a report by American Trucking Associations, in 2018 the trucking industry was short roughly 60,800 drivers, which was up nearly 20 percent from 2017's figure of 50,700. If current trends hold, the shortage could swell to over 160,000 by 2028. Additionally, a 35 percent increase in freight volume is expected over the next 10 years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33MAsLK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Coffman Ames Helms Much-Needed Loop 101 Widening Job

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is overseeing a $185 million effort that will widen and improve the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) from Interstate 17 in Phoenix east to Pima Road in Scottsdale. The project addresses mounting traffic demands in the northeast Valley, and will relieve traffic congestion on the Loop 101 during the morning and evening peak travel times.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LqNacu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Contractors Discuss Rising Construction Costs

General contractors and subcontractors across the nation are witnessing increases in construction costs, be it for department of transportation contracts or commercial, industrial, institutional and residential projects. While some companies, due to their size and geographical range, have been aware of the trend from the beginning, others are dealing with it on a case-by-case basis and are seeking data to confirm their suspicions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/363vj3t via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

George Lucas Museum Moves Toward Final Act

The spirit of Star Wars is taking form in a huge $1.5 billion spacecraft-like structure called the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. The futuristic museum building is even being built using highly modern equipment, including robots and drones. Robots will do some heavy lifting and moving of materials and drones provide a better picture of the construction process.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3659nEZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VersaLift Names Commerce Truck New Stocking Dealer

Southern California's Commerce Truck & Equipment recently became a stocking dealer of VersaLift, a manufacturer of bucket trucks, digger derricks, cable-placers and high reach aerial lifts for a wide range of industries. As a designer and manufacturer of bucket trucks, VersaLift has an established history of changing the game as well as leading change with important innovations in design and manufacture of bucket trucks since 1965, according to the company.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PheHhP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

J. Stout Sale Breaks Company Record in Spokane, Washington

With four successful auctions under J. Stout Auctions' belt in Spokane, Wash., the company hit a record-setting number of live and online bidders at its latest auction. More than 1,100 people attended the sale at the newly opened permanent facility off Highway 2. Bidders checked in from 46 states and registered to bid from 10 different countries, including the United Kingdom, Egypt and Vietnam, to name a few.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PflbxD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ASV Announces Frank Gangi as National Accounts Manager

Frank Gangi has been promoted to national accounts manager of ASV Holdings Inc. , a manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers. Gangi will be responsible for supporting and growing ASV's customer portfolio, including OEM and national rental customers, direct national accounts and strategic attachment partners.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38a6Fju via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Boutin & Sons Construction, W.I. Clark Continue Special Long-Time Relationship

The third generation of the Boutin family recently took the helm of Boutin & Sons Construction. But this time around, it's a daughter who is running the show, following the death in January 2019 of Ray Boutin, second-generation president and father of Corrine Boutin. Despite having worked at the company since she was 20 years old, the shoes Corrine was set to step into were pretty big ones, and the task at hand seemed daunting.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Yi7tOP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Still Used Today, Mass.' Hoosac Tunnel Stands as Testament to 1800s Ingenuity

Boston-area merchants in the early 19th century wanted to transport goods directly west but couldn't, while Western Massachusetts and upper New York state travelers were stymied in their travels east. What was the common barrier? The Hoosac Mountain, a 16-mi.-long spur of Vermont's Green Mountains.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38bApMM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Able Tool & Equipment Earns Wacker Neuson Sales Award

Able Tool & Equipment, distributor of construction equipment in Connecticut and Massachusetts, received Wacker Neuson's compact equipment sales award at the North American Dealer Meeting. "This award is a testament to a lot of hard work from our employees and it helps to have some really super customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2s1duDy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Real Growth Expected for 2020 Transportation Construction Market

The U.S. transportation infrastructure market is expected to grow at least 5 percent next year, according to the annual economic forecast released Dec. 4 by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). "The real market growth for 2020 is being fueled by increased transportation investments from federal, state and local governments," said ARTBA Chief Economist Alison Premo Black, who conducted the analysis.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38bKxVK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Messick's Free Christmas Light Show Returns for Its 7th Year

Messick's Equipment's 7th annual Christmas Light Show has opened. The show, which is free and open to the public, features a drive-up show full of tractors, lights and energy-filled Christmas music. Last year Messick's collected $45,368.40 of donations at the Christmas Light Show, bringing the 6-year total of donations raised to $212,712.02.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2DN1isA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Coal Mine Continues to Uncover Millions of Tons Annually

The four types of coal used in energy production are classified by the amount of carbon they contain as well as how much heat energy they can produce. Lignite is the lowest-ranked, however, power plants in Texas commonly use it, due to its abundance across a large area of the Lone Star state. "Efficient practices and power plants in close proximity are essential components for a successful mine," said Sabine Mining Company Production Manager Robert Fitzgerald.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sH60G2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Reports Its Largest-Ever Texas Auction

Ritchie Bros. sold more than 6,500 items for $77 million-plus at its largest-ever Texas auction. As a transportation equipment hotspot for Ritchie Bros., the two-day Houston auction featured more than 620 truck tractors, totaling $15 million in gross transaction value — setting a new company record for truck tractor sales in a single auction.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OLC5F3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 Partners with Women in Construction Groups to Highlight the Growing Role Women Play in the Industry

To help highlight women as a viable force of the construction industry, ConExpo-Con/AGG announced a partnership with two women in construction-focused associations: The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) and Women of Asphalt (WOFA). "As the largest construction industry-focused trade show in North America, ConExpo-Con/AGG seeks to draw attention to and celebrate the important role women play in the industry," said Dana Wuesthoff, vice president of expositions and event services with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and ConExpo-Con/AGG show director.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LiszqY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Compact Construction Equipment Buys Bobcat of Abilene

Compact Construction Equipment LLC, the authorized Bobcat equipment dealer in south, central and west Texas, has acquired Bobcat of Abilene. In business since the early 1960's, Bobcat of Abilene distributes Bobcat equipment in the Abilene, Sweetwater and San Angelo markets and operates a full-service rental store that provides earthmoving, landscape, concrete, compaction and aerial equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2DKMYk4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat to Acquire BOB-CAT Mowers, Steiner and Ryan Grounds Care Brands

Doosan Bobcat Inc. , a global leader in the compact equipment industry, today announced plans to acquire the assets of the BOB-CAT Mowers, and the Steiner and Ryan brands of ground care equipment from Schiller Grounds Care Inc. The transaction is expected to close by Dec. 31, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions and approvals.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LkFNmW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Longhorns Eye 112K Seating Capacity

The University of Texas, Austin has kicked off a $175M renovation and expansion project for the south end-zone portion of the Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium where the Longhorns play. The project to upgrade the south end will take until the 2021 season to complete. Major changes will be made at the south end and crews will fully enclose the 95-year-old football stadium.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34LxM2h via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Meteoric Population Growth Spurs North Texas Roadwork

Construction crews in Texas are working night and day to alleviate congestion during peak drive times for motorists in Denton and Collin counties. The Sam Rayburn Tollway Fourth Lane Project is a part of the North Texas Tollway Authority's (NTTA) ongoing plans to improve traveling conditions in the area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OLuG8Y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Technical Service and Support Tools Deliver Uptime Solutions for Service Personnel

In 2019, Terex Utilities released or updated more than 50 Tech Tips and service presentations. "Terex equipment has a reputation for long life. Over the course of that in-service life, we strive to partner with fleet managers and maintenance personnel to provide professional resources to make their jobs easier," said Jason Julius, technical support and training.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/362AjW5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Spending Declines as Decrease in Public, Private Nonresidential Construction Outweighs Strong Pickup in Homebuilding

Construction spending declined 0.8 percent in October from September but topped year-ago levels by 1.1 percent, as decreases in private nonresidential, multifamily and public projects outweighed a recent revival in single-family homebuilding, according to an analysis Dec. 2 by the Associated General Contractors of America of new federal spending data.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2LdBslF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bonnell Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility

Bonnell Industries Inc. has expanded its manufacturing facility with the opening of a new building at the company's headquarters in Dixon, Ill. At 8,500 sq. ft. and 5-acres, the addition consists of a large shop floor, parts-mezzanine, office space and worker amenities, with a paved lot for ample parking.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37YjxsS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo's Custom-Made 'Gold Rush' Excavator Rolls Into Ascendum Machinery's Charlotte, N.C., Branch Location

On Nov. 22, Ascendum Machinery hosted a customer appreciation event at its Charlotte, N.C., location featuring the Volvo EC200E — a 20-ton size class excavator that appears in the Discovery Channel television show "Gold Rush." To celebrate the 10th season of Gold Rush, Volvo Construction Equipment is proud to share its special edition machine, with a few items that makes it one of a kind.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2DBuJ0r via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hyundai Hosts Dealers for Heavy Metal Training

In late October, Hyundai dealers from all across North America converged on the headquarters of Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. in Norcross, Ga., for Heavy Metal Training. The program is a two-day training event for continuing education for Hyundai dealers and their sales and service representatives.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2sFif5Z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NUCA of Middle Tennessee Chapter Members Tour Vulcan Materials Plant

The Vulcan Franklin, Tenn., plant hosted a site visit on Nov. 11 for members of the NUCA of Middle Tennessee Chapter Members. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates — primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel — and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2rQqqMs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company