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Volvo CE in Pennsylvania Becomes a Zero Landfill Facility

The Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) site in Shippensburg, Pa., has achieved zero landfill status. The North American campus is only the second Volvo CE location worldwide to earn this designation, which is certified by Volvo Group. The first one is in Braas, in southern Sweden. All waste generated is now recycled, composted or converted to electricity.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/398pDqL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Black Rock Values Bond With Lippmann, Caterpillar

The technical term for the work that Black Rock Crushing conducts at its expansive Ramseur, N.C., processing plant is called "un-bonding," and according to general manager and co-founder John Mason, Black Rock wouldn't be nearly as effective at what they do without the tight bond the company has formed with equipment partners Caterpillar and Lippmann.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2w6Q9lL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hilltip Corp. Launches in North America at the Work Truck Show 2020

Hilltip Corp of Pietarsaari, Finland, is launching a line of poly and stainless steel salt spreaders at the Work Truck Show 2020 through its North American subsidiary, Hilltip Corp. The company officially began operations in the United States on Jan. 1, 2020. Hilltip Corp. is a leading manufacturer of snow and ice control equipment in Europe and its products include salt spreaders, snow plows, brooms, sprayers and brine mixers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2vktlig via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Women in Transportation History: Luella Bates, Truckdriver

Luella Bates of Wisconsin played an influential role in the history of trucks during a time when those vehicles — still in an early stage of development and use in the United States — were widely seen as contraptions that should be operated only by men. "Be careful what you say about truck-drivers in general, hereafter," asserted a May 1920 Popular Science Monthly article that was entitled "She's a Truck-Driver" and focused on Bates.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PuvxL6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat to Join Forces With Wounded Warrior Project, Bombas

Doosan Bobcat announced partnerships with two organizations to address critical needs in the communities where its customers, dealers and employees live and work. The global compact equipment leader will formally launch projects with Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and Bombas, as well as debut new products, at the upcoming ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 show in Las Vegas from March 10 to 14, 2020.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PvWCNR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Despite Long Name, This Week-Long Event Was Successful

May 22, 1920 was the final day of the National Ship by Truck-Good Roads Week in the United States took place. The week had been coordinated by the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company as part of its ongoing and ambitious efforts to promote the short-haul shipping benefits of trucks and — in a priority shared by such other organizations at the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO) — emphasize the need for improved highways nationwide.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3adamVA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fire Crews Battle Wildfires With Big Guns

The National Interagency Fire Center logged at least 48 large fires in 12 states last summer in the United States. When conditions set the stage for fire disaster, heavy equipment helps battle blazes. Putting in fire breaks to slow fire advancement, creating a safe area where firefighters can conduct burnout operations, and clearing out damaged trees are just some of the ways heavy machinery is necessary to fighting wildfires in the United States and abroad.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39bOcTW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Adds Mike Ross as Vice President of CE Sales

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. welcomed Michael J. Ross as vice president of construction equipment sales. Reporting to M.S. Kang, president of HCEA, Ross will be responsible for managing all aspects of dealer sales with his internal and field staff. Ross came to Hyundai with 23 years of industry experience that spans retail sales, regional sales management, national account administration, product support and overseeing the entire sales operation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T2hSgv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

$174M Turnpike Interchange Project Ramps Up in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is currently heading up an interchange project in Allegheny and Washington counties. PA Turnpike 576, Section 55C2-1 is a project that extends from approximately 1 mi. west of I-79 in Allegheny County through an interchange connecting PA Turnpike 576 with I-79 and ends at Morganza Road just north of Cecil-Henderson Road in Washington County.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2vpCE0z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Worcester Sand & Gravel Sells Land in Shrewsbury

Worcester Sand & Gravel has sold its six Shrewsbury properties, totaling more than 187 acres, for $7.45 million, according to Worcester Registry of Deeds records. The buyer is a limited liability corporation, 160 Holden Street LLC, which is registered to the address of GFI Partners, a Boston real estate consulting firm.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cc8XAA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Latest Accelerated Bridge Construction Project Proceeds in Massachusetts

The Route 18 road widening and bridge reconstruction project in Weymouth and Abington is the latest Accelerated Bridge construction project in Massachusetts, which includes others in the Accelerated Bridge Program, an eight year $3 billion campaign that targeted more than 500 bridges across the state.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2VDCNZ9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Trucks Launches New Generation of Heavy-Duty Trucks With the Driver in Focus

Volvo Trucks is introducing four new trucks, with a strong focus on the driver environment, safety and productivity. "We are really proud of this big forward-looking investment. Our aim is to be our customers' best business partner by making them even more competitive and help them attract the best drivers in an increasingly tough market," said Roger Alm, president Volvo Trucks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2wcgO0m via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Connolly Brothers Inc. Completes W. L. French's Massachusetts Headquarters

Connolly Brothers Inc. , a general contractor and construction management firm, announced it has completed a new 60,000-sq.-ft. corporate office and maintenance facility for W. L. French Excavating Corp. in Billerica, Mass. The 48,000-sq.-ft. maintenance facility includes 10 drive-through maintenance bays, three high equipment bays with 5-ton and 10-ton overhead cranes, truck tire carousel, diesel filter cleaning system, truck and heavy equipment wash bay, parts storage and service management offices.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cgp7c4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Sells Special Edition Volvo 'Gold Rush' Excavator in Orlando Auction

It's amazing what can happen when companies come together to raise money for a great cause. To celebrate 10 years of Discovery's Gold Rush television show, Volvo designed a special edition EC200E excavator, which was sold at Ritchie Bros.' premier global auction in Orlando, Fla., to an online buyer from Belgium for $290,000.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pvr9vd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ABC NH/VT Celebrates 35th Anniversary, New Leadership

The New Hampshire/Vermont Chapter of Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) recently announced new board of directors leadership. The board was inducted at the association's annual meeting on Jan. 30. A sold out crowd came out to the event to support the new board and celebrate membership growth in the association and a prosperous year for the industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2waaOpb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Trucks Eases Driver Strain with Command Steer for Mack Anthem

Mack Trucks is making the job of the highway truck driver easier with the introduction of Mack Command Steer in the Mack Anthem. Mack Command Steer, the latest in driver-assist technology, will be available for order on Mack Anthem models beginning in the second quarter of 2020. Mack made the announcement at the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting Feb.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3a2Zx8C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LBX Announces Link-Belt LSG Series, LCG Series Work Tools

Link-Belt's LSG Series scrap grapples and LCG Series contractor handling grapples are designed for scrap handling, construction and demolition sorting, and bulk material handling. LSG Series Work Tools LSG Series scrap grapple The Link-Belt scrap grapple is a low-maintenance, high-capacity orange peel grapple designed for high volume scrap yard processing.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c7Z07b via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case PT240D Pneumatic Tire Roller for Asphalt Paving Industry

Case Construction Equipment's Tier IV Final PT240D pneumatic tire roller has an operating weight of 21,380 lbs. (52,910 lbs. at full ballast), a turbocharged 100-hp Deutz engine and a compaction width of 78.2 in. (198.6 cm). It is built for sub-base and asphalt compaction on large-scale road and highway projects, airport runways and other large commercial developments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32ufl1C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CRW Corp. Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in Southeastern Pennsylvania

LBX Company LLC announced the addition of CRW Corp. as the dealer for Link-Belt hydraulic excavators and parts in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Carlisle branch is located at 7096 Carlisle Pike, Carlisle, PA 17015, (717) 795-0700. This location will serve the following counties in Pennsylvania: Adams, Centre, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Union and York.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ccvYDC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Husqvarna UpCare X — Get Your Next Core Drill As A Service

Husqvarna Construction Products understands that not everyone wants to buy equipment. Sometimes contractors only want to use a piece of equipment for a short timeframe, or they want to be able to upgrade to the latest equipment quickly and easily. That is why Husqvarna has developed a new leasing program, called UpCare X, an extension of the UpCare service contracts platform.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2w4Gtbs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Mexico Gets $100M to Repair Hazardous Dams

The state with the highest percentage of high-hazard dams in the country — New Mexico — was recently awarded $100 million to help fix these troublesome barriers. The plan was approved last month amid an urgent call to upgrade facilities over fears of the loss of life in the event of a dam failure.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pm5Axh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LiuGong to Showcase Four New Excavators, Dressta Dozer at ConExpo

LiuGong, a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment LiuGong, a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment and material-handling equipment, will offer 2020 ConExpo-Con/AGG attendees a hands-on opportunity to review its new products. All are specifically designed to meet the needs of the demanding North American market.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Vosvf9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

'Band-Aid' Fixes No Longer Functional on I-70 Highway

Crews continue to make progress on the Central 70 project in Denver, Colo. The $1.2 billion effort will reconstruct a 10-mi. stretch of I-70 between Brighton Boulevard and Chambers Road, along with adding one new express lane in each direction and removing an aging viaduct. "The project has been running very well," said Stacia Sellers, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Central 70 communications manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3a8y6dO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sundt Construction, Kiewit Win AGC Build Arizona Honors

Sundt Construction Inc. and its joint venture partner Kiewit were recently awarded the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Arizona Chapter's Build Arizona award for its work on the Ina Road Traffic Interchange. "Sundt is extremely grateful to receive such a prestigious award," said Ryan Cannon, Sundt project manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ia4yk5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Completes L-Series Utility Wheel Loader Line With Four New Models

John Deere expands the L-Series wheel loader lineup with four new utility models, the 444L, 644L, 644L Hybrid and 724L. The new wheel loaders incorporate several customer-driven improvements to boost performance and productivity, including a redesigned Z-Bar loader linkage, an updated, ergonomically designed cab, electrohydraulic (EH) controls and a more robust heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2VvxfiW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Road Machinery Wins Top Dealer

Road Machinery has been ranked by SATISFYD as one of the Top 26 dealers in the equipment manufacturing industry, winning the prestigious 2020 SATISFYD Top Dealer Award. This annual honor is awarded to an exclusive group of premier dealers, as selected by their own customers, that have demonstrated consistent excellence in putting customers first.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2utrJ5o via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Celebrates 25 Years of Auctions in Mexico

Ritchie Bros. held its first auction in Mexico 25 years ago, selling equipment used for the construction of the Zimapán Dam. Since then, the company has sold assets for thousands of Mexican companies at various auctions across the country. Today, Ritchie Bros. holds four auctions each year at its permanent auction site in Polotitlán, including a 25-year celebration auction next month.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32r0NQu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sound Wall Segments Being Built Along I-805

As part of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Interstate 805 South Corridor Enhancement Projects, SEMA Construction Inc. was tapped to build five separate sound wall segments along I-805 between Naples Street in the city of Chula Vista and state Route 54 (SR 54) in the city of National City.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3a8p0h6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Anthem Day Cab Models Receive U.S. EPA SmartWay Certification

Mack Anthem day cab models are now SmartWay certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). To become EPA SmartWay-certified, trucks must have technologies and features that reduce their environmental impact through improved fuel efficiency. "Even with steady diesel prices, customers are continuing to place a strong emphasis on improving the fuel efficiency of their heavy-duty trucks," said Stu Russoli, Mack highway product manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32qMyv0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case Looks to the Future with Latest Innovations

Founded in 1842, the Case story began with the practical innovations of Jerome Increase Case. Initially known for the development of automated threshing machines, Case soon introduced the first portable steam engine, fondly called "Old Number One," which is still on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PsSmyR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Husqvarna Launches All-New Range Of Floor Grinders

Equipment manufacturer Husqvarna Construction Products has launched a complete range of floor grinders. The machines have been developed with the user in focus — ensuring a smarter way of working. Strong Synergies "The introduction of this range is a step-change for the industry," said Mark Michaels, director of product management Husqvarna Construction North America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32uaNbO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Utah Will Receive $9.4M to Upgrade 11 of Its Airports

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao recently announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $520.5 million in airport infrastructure grants to 287 airports in 41 states. With this announcement, the Trump Administration has invested a historic $11.4 billion to more than 2,000 airports across the United States for safety and infrastructure improvements since January 2017.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Td9OZ3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kilgore Companies Earns Top Contractor of Year Award

Honesty, teamwork and customer service paid off nicely for one Utah County contractor, earning the company the 2019 Utah Department of Transportation Contractor of the Year award. The award was presented last month to Kilgore Companies Southern Utah Construction Group at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Utah's annual banquet.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3a3u5XP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Olympic Cauldron Taken Down for Improvements

As part of the Ken Garff Performance Zone expansion at Rice-Eccles Stadium at the University of Utah, the 2002 Olympic cauldron was temporarily moved on Feb. 13 to a secure location where it will be refurbished. Once the refurbishment is complete, the cauldron will be installed just outside Rice-Eccles Stadium, just north of the ticket office.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ThAmZ5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ARRA, NAPA Team Up to Track In-Place Recycling Technologies

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and the Asphalt Recycling & Reclaiming Association (ARRA) are partnering in an effort to measure the use of in‑place recycling technologies for asphalt pavements during the 2019 construction season. The survey is being conducted under contract with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PoLhiS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mundo Verde Leans on Bobcat for Landscaping Biz

It is better to give than to receive, it is often said. But according to one San Antonio contractor, the service it receives from its equipment dealer has been just as important to its success as the service it gives its customers. Mundo Verde Irrigation and Landscaping of San Antonio is a husband-and-wife owned business that has grown from a one-man operation in 2004 to a major player in commercial landscaping today in South Texas.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37Y2tSv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

More Than $61M Sold at First Ritchie Bros. Auction of 2020

Ritchie Bros. has started the year strong in Texas, selling over 5,850 equipment items for more than $61 million in Houston —up approximately 35 percent from the same auction in 2019. More than 8,850 people from 71 countries registered to bid in the Houston auction — February 11 to 12 — including more than 6,950 registering to participate online.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ccKH1t via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Five-Year Plan to Extend SH 146 Near Houston Takes Shape

A 4.5-mi. section of State Highway 146 between Red Bluff and State Highway 96 is undergoing expansion to accommodate increased traffic volume, said Deidrea George, public information officer of the Texas Department of Transportation, Houston District. The region has been growing for years, which has added to traffic volume.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SXfYxt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Failed Demo Creates Buzz, 'Leaning Tower of Dallas'

A failed demolition has given Dallas a new city landmark. Temporarily, at least. On Feb. 16, the implosion of an 11-story tower on Haskell Avenue near downtown Dallas failed to bring down the center of the structure, causing a "Leaning Tower of Dallas" to remain standing. The implosion by Lloyd D.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pn6Tfq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Historic Battlefield Trail Will Extend to Los Fresnos

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) In a chilly breeze under a warm sun, officials and onlookers gathered at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park last week for the ceremonial groundbreaking of a project to extend Historic Battlefield Trail from Palo Alto nearly all the way to Los Fresnos to the north.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HT0W5F via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Soil Connect Launches Version 2.0 of Mobile, Web-Based App

Soil Connect, a digital platform connecting those who have soil with those who need it, announced the launch of version 2.0 of its mobile and web-based app, bringing much-needed modernization to the transport and management of soil, aggregates and other materials. In conjunction with the launch, Soil Connect announced that its first institutional financing was led by Michigan investment group Common Sail, and disclosed that it has executed strategic partnership agreements with leading construction firms ARCO/Murray and Keeley Construction.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32nNrEC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Plans Approved for Natural Gas Pipeline in West Texas

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently approved Kinder Morgan Inc.'s Dec. 13 request to start construction of its proposed Lockridge natural gas pipeline in the Permian basin in West Texas. The Lockridge project — one of several under development or construction in the local area — is designed to remove gas from the Permian basin in West Texas and eastern New Mexico where pipeline capacity has not kept up with the amount of gas associated with record oil production in the region.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c9Jdoj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi ZW370-6 Wheel Loader Delivers Durable, Dependable, Efficient Performance for High Production, Quarry Operations

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) continues to expand its most technologically advanced line of Dash-6 wheel loaders with the large and powerful ZW370-6 developed for high volume production operations and quarries. The large Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader features 48,780 lbs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c7qcTH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Performance Truck Relocates to Bryan

To enhance the customer experience and accommodate for increased growth in the Bryan-College Station area, Performance Truck recently relocated to a newly constructed $7 million facility. The 53,000 sq.-ft. building features a 24-bay service department that provides truck diagnosis within two hours through Kenworth PremierCare.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pme5YY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Husqvarna Hipertrowel for Fast Polishing of Large Concrete Floors

With the addition of the CRT ride-on trowels, spray skirt and long-life #30, #50 and #100 grit pads, Husqvarna now offers a complete ride-on trowel floor polishing system. Husqvarna Hipertrowel is a practical solution when polishing contractors need to polish a very large, unobstructed and relatively flat area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ViSqVr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Link-Belt SmartFly on Full Display for ConExpo 2020

Link-Belt SmartFly system will be front and center on multiple show machines at ConExpo 2020. Development of Link-Belt SmartFly began with its introduction on the HTC-86110 telescopic truck crane in 2015. The early success came from a collaboration between Link-Belt engineering and voice of the customer —developing a streamlined process for fly assembly that can be easily understood by operators, minimizes work at height, and stands above countless industry methods.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c5RZUr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Husqvarna DM 400, DM 430 Drill Motors

For contractors looking for a drill motor that doesn't compromise on performance, the Husqvarna DM 400 and DM 430 — single-phase 3 hp (2.3 kW) electric drill motors — combine Husqvarna's usability with a new level of sturdiness. They are the first Husqvarna drill motors to be equipped with embedded connectivity.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32tdsST via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Whayne Supply, Walker Machinery Are Now Boyd Company

After more than a decade of working together as one great team, Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery now move forward under one brand: Boyd CAT, led by current president and CEO Monty Boyd. Boyd announced the name change will take immediate effect across both internal and external channels. The full rollout of business processes and branch updates will happen over the next 12 to 24 months.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Vp96um via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Link-Belt to Debut TCC-800

An all-new 80-ton (75-t) Link-Belt TCC-800 telescopic crawler crane will debut at ConExpo 2020. The crane will begin field-testing early spring 2020, and first shipments scheduled in fourth quarter 2020. Its predecessor, the telecrawler TCC-750, has been a cornerstone of the telecrawler market since its initial debut in 2008.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SWHSK9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Manitowoc Launches MLC150-1 Crawler Crane

Manitowoc has unveiled its latest crawler crane: the Manitowoc MLC150-1. It is the latest in a line of crawler cranes that have been very successful in North America, especially for their competitive load charts and job site maneuverability. It will be on display at ConExpo 2020 in March, and it's one of six brand-new cranes that the company is showing this year, along with several others making their North American debuts.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32uf5Qo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sunbelt Rentals Improves Asset Management, Disposition Process with RB Asset Solutions

Sunbelt Rentals has an extensive equipment fleet that exceeds $10 billion across its more than 900 rental locations. Managing and disposing assets from a fleet of this size is not easy work, so Sunbelt turned to Ritchie Bros. and its RB Asset Solutions technology to help it better manage, analyze and redeploy its assets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3a1Tam8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jacob Bandy Named Link-Belt Parts Marketing Manager

Link-Belt Cranes announced Jacob Bandy has accepted the position of parts marketing supervisor, effective Jan. 2, 2020. Bandy has more than 10 years of experience in marketing in various industries, most recently in machinery. "We are excited for Jacob to join the Link-Belt team. His marketing experience will allow him to be successful at Link-Belt and work well with our distribution network," said Paul Campbell, manager, service parts and logistics.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SVk8WK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Phase 2 of $238.7M JAXPORT Terminal Expansion Under Way

Leadership from the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) and private partner SSA Marine were joined by U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark Buzby this past November for a groundbreaking ceremony heralding a $238.7 million international container terminal at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pkh44k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TA Associates Acquires Auction Technology Group from ECI Partners, Proxibid from Primus Capital

TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, announced the acquisitions of Auction Technology Group (ATG), an online platform for auctions across Europe and the United States, from ECI Partners (ECI), and Proxibid, an online marketplace for connecting buyers and sellers across North America, from Primus Capital.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ploggs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Deutz Corporation to Bring Power Center Concept to Florida, New Jersey, New York City

Deutz Corporation is introducing its Deutz Power Center concept to the Florida, New Jersey and New York City markets. As of Feb. 14, 2020, Deutz took over sales and service responsibilities for the state of Florida, with plans to launch two Deutz Power Center locations in Jacksonville as well as the Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38UR9Yx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ARTBA Names Transportation Veterans to Chair Two Safety Groups

The American Road & Transportation Association (ARTBA) has named two safety experts to chair its two primary safety panels, the Transportation Safety Advisory Council (TSAC) and the ARTBA Safety Committee. Jim Burnley, a partner at Venable LLP, has been named chair of the TSAC, which creates the policies that guide the association's legislative, regulatory and member services efforts on safety.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38U5Qet via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Paladin Expands Mini-Excavator Capabilities with Line of Brush Cutter Attachments

Stanley Infrastructure, a premier partner for industrial tools and attachments, announced that Paladin is expanding its offerings for mini-excavators with a new line of brush cutters: the MX Series. The MX Series incorporates many of the same design principles as Paladin's GroundShark series, extending those principles into the mini-excavator space.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P8bx0r via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Composting Council Hosts Annual Conference in S.C.

The U.S. Composting Council advocates for compost manufacturing, compost utilization and organics recycling to benefit the environment, its members and society as a whole. Each year the USCC hosts more than 100 exhibitors and equipment demonstrators at its annual conference. With 75-plus unique workshops, tours and information sessions, Compost 2020 was held Jan.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32a7ZQS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Skid Steers

John Deere is commemorating 50 years of being in the skid steer loader business in 2020 and will display a restored JD24 loader model at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas. Introduced in 1970, the JD24 loader provided operators with the power to get more done with a compact machine in various construction, landscaping and moving materials in mining applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SX9BsW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Launches Driver-Activated Over the Air Updates, Improving Uptime for Customers

Mack Trucks announced the launch of driver-activated Mack Over The Air updates, enabling customers to activate their software updates on their own schedule 24/7 while also improving uptime. Mack Over The Air, the OEM's remote programming solution, allows remote software updates and the setting of vehicle parameters through Mack GuardDog Connect, Mack's fully integrated telematics solution.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SJi0Bh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Stellar Industries Adds Curry Supply as Arizona and New Mexico Distributor

 Stellar Industries announced the addition of Curry Supply in Gilbert, Ariz., to its growing distribution network. Curry Supply has grown into a coast-to-coast operation with locations in Pennsylvania, Texas and now Arizona. Stellar is proud to partner with Curry Supply as they continue to grow as a leading truck equipment distributor in the United States, the company said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37KzIJ0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Yoder & Frey's 2020 Kissimmee Auction Attracts Both Bidders, Local Wildlife

The Yoder & Frey 46th Kissimmee, Fla. auction took place from Feb. 12 to 15. The four-day event featured a variety of equipment that was sold in more than 5,000 lots. The first day of the auction featured various pieces of equipment like ATVs, sweepers, brooms, rollers, telehandlers, skid steer loaders, backhoe loaders, wheeled loaders and more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SJgZsT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Danuser to Introduce New EP Auger System for Construction Industry

Danuser is introducing its new EP auger system offering high torque and quick, easy maintenance for construction applications. Planned for release this spring, the new EP earth auger is a robust, American-designed planetary gear drive and motor rated up to 3,500 psi, which delivers greater torque for drilling through hard, compacted surfaces.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P7xuN9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NSBA Recognizes 19 Outstanding American Bridges

The American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Steel Bridge Alliance have announced the winners of the 2020 Prize Bridge Awards. All of the 2020 Prize Bridge Award winners have made an enormous impact on the lives of the people they serve — some in particularly dramatic ways. The Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge reconnected a California community after a landslide damaged a concrete bridge beyond repair (so much so that groceries and fuel had to be brought in by helicopter).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HCwn4d via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fecon Hosts Senator Rob Portman

Fecon recently hosted Sen. Rob Portman, delegates from the United Way of Warren County and students involved with Fecon's apprentice program for a roundtable discussion on workforce development. Fecon has a long history with local high schools and technical colleges, providing training and meaningful, well-paying jobs while students are in school and after they graduate.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2V6dAGb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALL Crane Adds Four Grove GRT9165s

The ALL Family of Companies has strengthened its rough-terrain crane fleet with the acquisition of four 165-ton (149 t) Grove GRT9165s. Introduced in 2018, the GRT9165 is now the highest-capacity, longest-reaching Grove rough-terrain crane. Its 205-ft. (62.6 m), six-section pinned boom is 5 ft. (1.5 m) longer than that of other models.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37GWq4Q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sennebogen 855 M 'Green Hybrid' Scrap Handler Builds Capacity, Reliability for Nucor's Birmingham Mill

Space is at a premium at the Nucor scrap yard located next to the mill in Birmingham, Ala. The facility moves about 4,000 tons per day, in total, to feed the nearby melt shop. "It's pretty intense," according to Amy Alford, scrap yard supervisor and Brandon Keller, scrap yard lead. "It's 24/7. We can't afford to have downtime." They oversee the unloading and loading of 40 to 50 trucks plus 15 rail cars every day.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2STritq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

'Chain' of Excavators Tackles Steep Embankment Project in Montreal, Mo.

After massive flooding hit Missouri in 2017, the hillsides along several stretches of Highway 5 sloughed down onto the road. When FEMA sought to shore up one such slope outside Camdenton, a city of 4,000 in the central part of the state, the steep task fell to Geromini Concrete Paving LLC, (GC Paving) in the nearby town of Montreal.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2V3vTMa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Federal Highway Administration Awards $8M to 10 States for Innovative Projects

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced more than $8 million in Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration program grants to state departments of transportation (DOTs) and local governments in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New York and North Dakota.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P7Ljex via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pettibone Introduces Third Traverse Model to Telehandler Product Lineup

Pettibone's Traverse T1246X telehandler, the third Traverse model to join its next generation X-Series lineup, has a traversing boom carriage with capability to move loads by traveling horizontally. This feature allows operators to safely place loads at full lift height without having to coordinate multiple boom functions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P8BH3l via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Chicago's $2.1B Chicago Transit Authority Modernization Well Under Way

Construction crews drilled the first shafts last fall for the $1.2 billion phase one of the Chicago Transit Authority's $2.1 billion Red-Purple Modernization Program, the largest capital improvement project in the agency's history. The program will modernize train service on a 9.6-mi. stretch of track by replacing old rails, adding an overhead bypass and rebuilding four stations on the line.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SKbBWJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caterpillar Appoints Pam Heminger Vice President

Caterpillar Inc.'s board of directors has appointed Pam Heminger a company vice president. Heminger will have responsibility for Caterpillar's strategic procurement division. Heminger has more than 30 years of strategic procurement experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, most recently as the vice president of North American Purchasing of Honda of America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32gqvak via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CAWGC Announces Details of Its Annual Scholarship Program

The Contractors Association of Will and Grundy Counties (CAWGC) announces its Annual Scholarship Program. Since the program's inception in 1996, the association has awarded almost $130,000 to deserving scholars who will be pursuing degrees in the construction field. Applicants must be: the son or daughter of an owner; the son or daughter of a full-time employee of a CAWGC member company; or the son or daughter of a Will and Grundy union building tradesman.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/327zkDj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Expands Southeast Presence at 10 New Synergy Equipment Locations

Heavy equipment owners and operators across the Southeast now have greater access to Doosan parts, machines and service, due to 10 new dealer locations from Synergy Equipment. The new locations — in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina — join three already established dealership locations with Synergy Equipment to create a 13-location, regional presence for Doosan Infracore North America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32aVbd6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Long X Will Handle Big Loads in N. Dakota

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is overseeing a $38.5 million project that will create a new Long X Bridge. Construction consists of bridge replacement, a wildlife crossing structure, grading and guardrail work. Motorists will continue to utilize the current Long X Bridge while the new structure is being built.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uQKqjU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Robert (Bob) Erb Passes Away

Robert L. S. (Bob) Erb, chairman of the board of Erb Equipment Companies, headquartered in Fenton, Mo., passed away on Feb. 9, 2020, after a battle with leukemia. Mr. Erb was the son of Alvin G. Erb, founder of Erb Equipment Company, and Hilda C. (nee Behrmann) Erb. He served as president of the company following his father's passing in 1973.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SVtKjb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Enhances RB Asset Solutions' Market Trends Application

Ritchie Bros. announced the release of an enhanced Market Trends application. This independent tool, with increased capabilities, is now available to all Ritchie Bros. customers for purchase. The Market Trends application allows customers to understand the strength of an asset class through in-depth analysis of quarterly Ritchie Bros.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38I5kAm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Company Celebrates its Golden Anniversary

Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Company, one of the nation's leading manufacturers of heavy-duty portable diesel-powered bypass and dewatering pumps, is poised to celebrate its Golden 50th Anniversary in business in 2020. The company already is looking ahead to the next 50 years as it continues to be a leader in the industry, nationally and internationally.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2V7iouT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Site Prep Complete for UAB's $24M Technology Center

Expected to open early next year, the new Technology Innovation Center (TIC) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) will accommodate the campus Security Operations Center and Network Operations Center once crews complete work on the $24 million project. Located on the corner of 17th Street South and Ninth Avenue South, the 40,000-sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38JVgXt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FAE USA to Debut New Line of Products at ConExpo

A wide variety of new products will be showcased by FAE at ConExpo 2020 in the Platinum Lot. The FAE BL1/EX 75 excavator mulcher, the very first of a new family of Bite Limiter mulcher attachments will be at the center of the display. The BL1/EX 75 is an addition to the very extensive line of excavator mulching heads offered by FAE.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/326tbHq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Boosts Inventory and Customer Support in Florida With Alta Equipment Group

Alta Equipment Group (Alta), a provider of industrial and construction equipment and related services and one of the top performing Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) dealers in the United States, is expanding its territory into Florida. The Detroit, Mich.-based company has purchased the assets of Flagler Construction Equipment and will offer Volvo CE products and services from seven locations: Tampa, Orlando, Fort Meyers, Jacksonville, Lake City, Miami and Davie.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Vgk0mv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LiuGong North America Appoints Michel Marchand Vice President of Canada

LiuGong North America (LGNA) has appointed Michel Marchand as its vice president, LiuGong Construction Machinery NA Canada, effective Jan. 13, 2020. In his role as VP of LGNA Canada, Marchand's primary responsibilities include growing the LiuGong brand in Canada, developing the Canadian market and managing business operations for LG Canada.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/326gA79 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALL Crane Uses Team Effort to Lift, Set Pedestrian Bridge in North Carolina

Sitting in the cab of his Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2., a 300-ton (272 t) mobile crane, Raymond Gallagher maneuveres a 13-ton pedestrian bridge that will join two buildings. But he knows he has to rely on a team of people to make the lift successful — because he can't actually see the bridge. Gallagher is a 16-year veteran of ALL Carolina Crane Rental of Wilmington, a member of the ALL Family of Companies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bTDeE3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jeff Martin Visits Florida Auctions With 5,000+ Lots of Equipment

For the third year in a row, Jeff Martin Auctioneers held its Kissimmee Auction in sunny Florida. The sale featured more than 5,000 lots including crawler dozers, excavators, dump trucks, truck tractors, cranes, compaction equipment, pickups, farm tractors, attachments, support items and more. The items were sold beginning on Feb.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2vIUgV2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Association Of Equipment Manufacturers Assists Earthmoving Construction Machines Share Data With Each Other

When it comes to relationships, experts say "communication is key." While those experts are generally referring to interpersonal relationships, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), along with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), knows that communication is key to far more relationships today, especially with the increasing amount of data shared between equipment and project stakeholders.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2u9luDP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Launches New Appraisal Services Offering

Ritchie Bros. sees more used equipment than almost anyone, with more than 500,000 assets sold in 2019 alone. The company is considered an industry expert when it comes to equipment pricing and valuation — in fact, Ritchie Bros. data is almost always listed as a source of values for any appraisal in the industry — so the launch of its own Appraisal Services offering seems like a natural next step.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32gidzj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat to Make Big Unveils in ConExpo's North Hall

Bobcat is revolutionizing the way the world works, and it's excited to share that ‘Next Is Now' at this year's ConExpo-Con/AGG. Bobcat Company is devoting its display entirely to new products that are here right now — or will be very soon — making it clear that the company known for inventing compact equipment can reinvent it as well.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SVWHeV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

A Transformative Approach to Highway Construction

An 18-mile stretch of Georgia interstate is pushing the technological envelope with respect to safety and sustainability in road construction. By leveraging solar energy, recycled tires, vehicle telematics data and valuable roadside right-of-way, The Ray Project is showcasing how America's highways can be transformed into more ecologically beneficial, revenue-generating infrastructure.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SS6bYr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Carney Proposes Record Capital $4.6 Billion Budget

DOVER, Del. (AP) Democratic Gov. John Carney is proposing to increase Delaware's operating budget by almost 4 percent next fiscal year, boosting spending to more than $4.6 billion. The budget proposal unveiled recently for the fiscal year starting July 1 includes a 2 percent pay raise for state employees, who also received pay raises last year and the year before.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ua54uU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MB Crusher America Doubles Up At ConExpo 2020

On March 10 to 14, 2020, at the Silver Lot — Booth #S5003 at ConExpo 2020, three of a kind will be demoing to show visitors how by simply attaching these units to the heavy machinery, the work is simpler. Where there is the need to reduce, select, move and grind materials, MB Crusher units are there.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ST0UzH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NYC Mayor Announces Increased Truck Enforcement, New Repairs on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Jan. 31 that New York City will be increasing truck enforcement and performing urgent, structural repairs on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The mayor signed an Executive Order to create the new NYPD BQE Truck Enforcement Task Force. Starting on Monday, Feb. 3, this new unit will increase enforcement against illegal, overweight trucks that are exacerbating the BQE's structural issues, he said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37FTs0x via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Vocational Trucks and Equipment on Display at The Work Truck Show 2020

The Work Truck Show 2020 offers industry professionals the opportunity not just to see the latest trucks and equipment from more than 500 exhibiting companies, but to participate in hands-on activities to get a deeper understanding of new technology and have a little fun in the process. Work Truck Week runs March 3 to 6 at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SAKdKI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Lowering Overhead With Cloud-Based Apps

Ever more stringent government regulations that demand concise and accurate documentation of heavy equipment performance are making equipment inspections even more critical. Though pencil and paper are still tools-of-choice for many in the shop and the field, the construction equipment sector is rapidly adopting the use of apps via tablet, portable electronics and even cellphone, for the sake of efficiency.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HAl500 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Terex Materials Processing Shares Fourth Quarter 2019 Results

Terex Corporation announced fourth quarter 2019 net sales of $885.0 million, down 15.6 percent versus the fourth quarter of 2018. Terex MP reported sales of $321.4 million, down 10.2 percent versus Q4 2018 driven by cautious customer sentiment. However, MP closed out the year, with another solid quarter, achieving 12 percent operating margins, despite challenging markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T4yO4X via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mammoet Assists Hong Kong International Airport with Construction of World's Longest Airside Bridge

Mammoet has successfully assisted Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to create a new panoramic point with the installation of its Sky Bridge — the world's longest airside bridge. This pedestrian bridge spanning 656 ft. long connects HKIA's Terminal 1 with the North Satellite Concourse and is high enough for the world's largest passenger aircraft to pass underneath.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HuKW9P via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritzy Laurel Begins With the Pour

The fourth largest mat foundation pour in Philadelphia history took place last month at The Laurel, a $300 million 48-story luxury condo and apartment building under construction. Once complete, the high-rise will be 599 ft. tall, the tallest residential-only building in the city. According to Larry Silvi III, vice president of Silvi Concrete, the pour total on this project was 4,360 cu.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39HOtxD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ramtech Rebrands, Promises New Products to Mark 30th Anniversary

Ramtech Electronics is undergoing a transformation to celebrate its 30th year of empowering customers in the construction industry to save lives, protect assets and gain insight through innovative wireless solutions. Rebranding itself simply as "Ramtech," refreshing the brand's logo and unveiling a sleeker website design are only the beginning.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SVhSgU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEM to Host Annual Product Safety & Compliance and Liability Seminars

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers is hosting its annual Product Safety & Compliance Seminar followed by the Product Liability Seminar from April 27-30. Taking place in Itasca, Ill., the returning seminar is designed to offer product safety and compliance professionals in attendance up-to-date information and valuable insights on equipment manufacturing industry standards, regulations and best practices.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31PIQuu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Massachusetts Recycling Business Credits Team for Sustained Growth

Eddie Jamieson grew up sorting and handling scrap metals in his family's business. When he realized the family pyramid was growing too wide at the base and there was limited room for growth within the company, he decided to take a chance and venture out on his own. In 2004, he connected with his current business partner, Eddie Sciaba, and the two opened Allied Recycling in Walpole, Mass.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38sBnEm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Indeco Hosts Utility Contractors Association of Connecticut Meeting

On Jan. 29, Indeco hosted the Utility Contractors Association of Connecticut's first meeting of 2020. Members from all over the state were treated to dinner, served by Grand A Pizza and beverage services by The Orange Ale House and Grill. Before dinner and raffle prizes, Mike Fischer, president and CEO of Indeco North America, gave attendees a tour of the 90,000-sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uJX3gj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Finkbeiner Says Goodbye to Its C-Series Sennebogen 835 Log Handler

In Sennebogen terms, generations have passed since Finkbeiner KG commissioned its electric-drive Sennebogen 835 C-Series machine in 2003. Over the next 16 years, Sennebogen established new benchmarks for safety in material handlers with its D-Series line-up, then led the drive to new levels of "Green Efficiency" energy savings with the launch of its E Series machines in 2012.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SCNsQw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Transmission Line Foes Submit Signatures for Referendum

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Opponents of a proposed $1 billion transmission line aimed at bringing Canadian hydropower to the New England grid collected more than enough signatures to put the proposal to a statewide vote, officials said. Officials from "No CMP Corridor" submitted more than 75,000 signatures to election officials.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HhMDr8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mass. Files for Chapter 90 Local Funding to Support Projects in All Towns, Cities

The Baker-Polito Administration filed an "An Act Financing Improvements to Municipal Roads and Bridges," which seeks $200 million in Chapter 90 funds to support local transportation infrastructure projects in all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito made the announcement at the Massachusetts Municipal Association's Annual Meeting, and at the meeting also highlighted local aid included in the Administration's Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget proposal, released recently.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ORE1M9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Workforce Solutions Area at ConExpo-Con/AGG to Showcase Industry Recruitment Best Practices

The first-ever multi-association workforce solutions venture will debut at ConExpo-Con/AGG, March 10-14, 2020 in Las Vegas. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has teamed with industry associations, educational institutions, youth organizations and heavy equipment manufacturers to showcase industry-wide best practices for recruiting and engaging youth, veterans and other under-employed groups.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38q9UD8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

InSite Launches Latest Advances in Earthwork Take-Off Software — InSite Elevation

At ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, InSite Software will unveil its new InSite Elevation earthwork take-off software platform. The earthwork estimating tool is completely redesigned to provide a more dynamic and productive user experience and will be available in two software options: Pro and Lite. On display in the InSite booth (#S62745), members of the knowledgeable InSite team will demonstrate the ways contractors can use the new InSite Elevation software package throughout the show.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38oUhvR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New England Infrastructure Leads Crossing Over the Noroton River

In Connecticut, crews are performing a full replacement of the bridge that carries U.S. Route 1 over the Noroton River at the city/town line of Stamford and Darien. The $10.6 million project calls for a new single-span superstructure composed of prestressed beams, with a concrete deck on new pile supported footings and abutments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38olm1X via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IBEW Local 103, National Electrical Contractors Association of Greater Boston Partner with Boston Bruins, TD Garden

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 103, and the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) of Greater Boston have officially entered into a new sports marketing partnership with the Boston Bruins. Now, while cheering on the Bruins at a TD Garden home game, fans will notice something new: IBEW Local 103 and NECA contractors' names written on the ice.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HjOxYb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

PC Construction Makes $52K Donation to Vermont United Way

The employee-owners of PC Construction announced that the company raised $52,682 for United Way of Northwest Vermont's annual campaign. This year marked PC Construction's 54th annual United Way campaign. In the 1966 inaugural year, the company donated a total of $213 to the organization. This year, the enthusiasm and energy of PC's employee-owners surpassed prior giving and each of those contributions was doubled by a 100 percent corporate match.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OQME9r via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trail King Launches New Website

Trail King Industries Inc. , a manufacturer of open deck and materials hauling trailers serving a wide variety of markets, announced the launch of its new website. The website has been designed to offer a user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality. With a heavy focus on making the customer experience better, Trail King offers updated content to reflect its new mission and more of what customers and dealers want.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2wfdDoW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Honoring Our Nation's Veterans: Kubota Goes Big in 2020

In honor of its fifth full year of giving back to the nation's farmer veterans, from the showroom floor at National Farm Machinery Show, Kubota Tractor Corporation announced major enhancements to its Geared to Give program in partnership with the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC). The Geared to Give program, which equips U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2waaR49 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Galtney Partners, Regent Square Capital Acquire Company

Galtney Partners and Regent Square Capital led the acquisition of Generator Source LLC, formerly known as Diesel Service and Supply. Based in Brighton, Colo., Generator Source is a provider of commercial standby generators and related services. Galtney and Regent Square acquired the company from founder and owner, Ed Vecchiarelli Sr., as part of an overall business succession and growth strategy for the company.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uwcPM0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu America Corp. Unveils New Nevada Facility

Komatsu America Corp. , a global heavy equipment manufacturer, recently announced the opening of a 189,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art service center on 30 acres of land in Elko, Nev. The grand opening event featured a ribbon cutting ceremony, prepared remarks from Komatsu officials and local dignitaries, and tours of the service center, repair bays and administrative offices.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31NyQlv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction vs. Cancer Hosts Event in Las Vegas

Southern Nevada's leading construction companies will hold the 3rd Annual Construction vs. Cancer Event on Satuday, Feb. 29, 2020 on the grounds of the Silverton Casino. General admission for the event (between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) is provided free of charge to the public. The event grounds are in the west parking lot at the Silverton Casino, 3333 Blue Diamond Road with parking available in the main parking garage at no cost.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sm6bAU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Record-Size Stertil-Koni Team Takes Icy Polar Plunge in Chesapeake Bay to Help Raise Funds for Special Olympics of Maryland

On Jan. 24th — with warm intentions and cold breezes — a stouthearted Stertil-Koni team of 28 strong jumped into the frigid waters of the Chesapeake Bay, all in support of the Special Olympics of Maryland. Stertil-Koni "plungers", in glowing orange attire, helped brighten spirits for Special Olympics of Maryland.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HgfvQt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alex Lyon & Son Kicks Off 27th Annual Florida Auctions

If you are in the market for great deals on construction equipment, Kissimmee, Fla., was the place to be in February. This year's 27th annual event didn't disappoint. Alex Lyon & Son kicked off its 2020 auction (Feb. 1 to 9) with nine days of events tailored to those looking to add iron to their fleet.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39lNino via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SEMA Construction Helps Build Interstate 30 Project

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is investing $32.8 million to upgrade 1.7 mi. of Interstate 30, which will include a new overpass and the rebuilding of frontage roads (concrete pavement) and ramps, in the city of Rockwall (Rockwall County), just east of Dallas. The work — I-30/FM 3549 interchange project, funded with Pass Through Financing and Rockwall County — was awarded to SEMA Construction Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uHyXmp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Las Vegas Hosts World of Concrete 2020 Tradeshow

World of Concrete hosted its 45th annual signature event in Las Vegas from Feb. 4 to 7. Original equipment manufacturers from around the world and exclusive U.S. distributors of equipment, tools, products and services for the commercial construction, concrete and masonry industries gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37nyjaW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hillabrand & Sons Awarded Oregon Waterline Contract

Oregon City Council recently approved the bid of Hillabrand & Sons Construction LLC, Northwood, for the Starr Avenue Extension and Norden Road Waterline Improvements Project. The project, which will improve the water distribution system, consists of replacing approximately 5,300 ft. of 8-in. waterline, including new hydrants, valves and service connections on the south side of Starr Avenue Extension between Wynn and Stadium roads.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bqVCnE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rebuilding Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail on Tough Terrain

It's no easy task rebuilding nearly 23 mi. of transmission line in the challenging terrain of Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail. Just to access the $45.7 million project, linemen must endure an hour-long hike or be flown in by helicopter. And yet for some linemen, the Bonneville Power Administration's Bonneville-Hood River Transmission Line Rebuild is a dream job.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37hQ3ob via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kobelco Expands North American Network By Adding Bailey's Inc.

Kobelco continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Bailey's Inc. to its nationwide dealer network. Bailey's will represent the full line of Kobelco excavators in Woodland, Calif. "Bailey's is committed to delivering total customer satisfaction," said Jack Fendrick, COO and vice president of Kobelco USA.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37nVfqV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Granite Awarded $14M for Silicon Valley Project

Granite has been awarded a $14 million contract by the City of Palo Alto for the Highway 101 Adobe Creek Pedestrian/Bike Bridge Project in Palo Alto, Calif. Granite's scope of work for this new year-round, grade-separated, shared bicycle and pedestrian crossing includes construction of the principal span structures of self-weathering steel trusses over Highway 101, the east and west cast-in-place concrete approach structures, three trailheads, site amenities, signage, landscaping, lighting and improvements to the Adobe Creek Reach Trail.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38nq14k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LBX Receives AED Foundation Champion Award

LBX has received the AED Foundation Champion Award, presented by the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) on Jan. 14. Presented since 2017, the award is in recognition of distinguished service of a manufacturer or service provider who has offered significant contributions to the workforce goals of The AED Foundation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31J6Qzz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Productivity? There's an App for That

Efficiency is about more than just powerful products. Machine software is playing an increasingly important role in analyzing and finding areas of improvement out on the job site — and using that data to adapt and advance machines and operations for the future. Which is why Volvo CE has a dedicated and diverse team of experts from both within construction and other industries, who are working to fuse together the two worlds of conventional construction and high-tech app development.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bto3kT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ames, Atkinson Crews Forge Ahead With I-10 Project

The last two segments — 2 and 3 — of the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) San Bernardino Freeway (I-10) High Occupancy Lane Project are pressing forward, with segment 2 expected to be completed at the end of April and segment 3 in the summer of 2021. The three segments total $625 million, funded by state and federal dollars.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Siq38c via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Broderson Announces Empire Crane Northeast Dealer

Empire Crane Company has been announced as a dealership of Broderson Manufacturing Corporation's full line of carry deck industrial cranes. It will be stocking new units for customers in upstate New York, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Empire has three locations that each offer sales, parts, service, and rentals which will be support junctions for local Broderson customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38id0cp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Top Industry Professionals Convene in Las Vegas for California Rental Association 2020 Tradeshow Event

The California Rental Association (CRA) held it's annual 2020 Rental Rally Tradeshow at the South Point Casino Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas from Jan. 20 to 22. The Rental Rally Tradeshow annual event provides excellent networking opportunities for equipment rental companies and related fields.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39oiWk6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cancer vs. Construction Fundraiser to Be Held in March

The American Cancer Society is partnering with construction professionals in Southern California for a unique fundraising event that caters to the boundless fascination of children toward large construction machinery. The 2nd annual Construction vs. Cancer ‘THE BIG DIG,' Inland Empire, will be held on Sat., March 7, from 11 a.m.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SiCpx2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

2020-21 Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is seeking qualified students for its 2020-21 "Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program." Applications are due by April 17 and can be found online at www.artbatdf.org. Established in 1999, this first-of-its-kind scholarship fund provides post-high school financial assistance to the children of highway workers killed or permanently disabled on the job.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38mrlEs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GOMACO to Introduce Navigator, New Paver Software, Ground Level Display, at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

GOMACO's concrete slipform pavers now feature the new Navigator software and optional ground level touchscreen display. The all new GOMACO Navigator is software for pavers that brings all of the G+ paver accessories together for easy control and monitoring on an optional touchscreen display. The touchscreen display can be mounted on the paver at ground level and allows ground personnel the ability to make fine-tune adjustments to the paver's performance and also configure settings for the GSI, side bar inserters, tie bar inserters and power transition adjusters.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OIkspq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Leandro Lecheta Appointed to Lead North American Construction Businesses for CNH Industrial

CNH Industrial N.V. has named Leandro Lecheta as the new head of construction equipment of North America, overseeing both the Case Construction Equipment and New Holland Construction Equipment businesses, as well as the CNH Industrial Aftermarket Solutions business — the company's parts and service organization.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31HF06A via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JCB Launches Towable Generators for North American Rental Market

JCB Power Products launched its range of RS generators designed specifically for the North American rental market. The range includes five Tier IV Final-compliant, delivering prime power output of 56 kW (70 kVA) to 500 kW (625 kVA). Additional features of the JCB RS Generator range include: Five models: G70RS produces 56 kW (70 kVA); G125RS produces 100 kW (125 kVA); G220RS produces 175 kW (220 kVA); G400RS produces 320 kW (400 kVA); G625RS produces 500 kW (625 kVA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UFrI9h via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Innovation, Speed Sets Standard in Paving Projects Across United States

During the last two weeks in August each year, the population of Williamsport, Pa., doubles as fans flock from across the country — many from outside the United States — to see the Little League World Series. The roads that carry the throngs of visitors need to be clear and drivable to avoid creating backups.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Syk8up via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GOMACO Introduces New High-Production Screed

GOMACO is introducing a high-production truss-mounted screed for paving bridge decks, flat slabs and floors. The new screed can advance up to 4 ft. (1.2 m) in a single pass, drastically reducing finishing time and providing savings on concrete delivery costs and total project labor. It features a 5.7 ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38fSvNb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GOMACO's Xtreme Line of Concrete Curb and Gutter Pavers on Display at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

GOMACO Corporation designs and builds its full line of concrete paving equipment to slipform the challenging projects, the tight radii and the unique applications with a quality end product their owners take pride in. GOMACO will be bringing the majority of its product line to ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 so contractors can see first-hand the many benefits of owning an Xtreme paver.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2w19qox via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Gehl Introduces ALT950 Large Capacity Telescopic Articulated Loader

Gehl will debut the ALT950 telescopic articulated loader for the first time at National Farm and Machinery show in Louisville, Ky. This full-sized wheel loader adds up to 17 ft. of telescopic lift height and has a tipping capacity of 10,974 lbs. (4,978 kg). The new Gehl ALT950 is the largest telescopic articulated loader in the Gehl product line up.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31HtdFh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

One Sennebogen Purchase Leads to Another for Mohawk

Mohawk Valley Materials Inc. , based in Rome, N.Y., and its satellite office in Freeport, Fla., found the machine that was a perfect fit for its operations in the Florida Panhandle. The machine was such a good match that it just bought a second from Great Southern Equipment (GSE). The machines are virtually identical Sennebogen 718Es.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HdpnKG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Potain Launches MRH 175 Tower Crane at ConExpo

Potain has announced the new MRH 175 tower crane, a new hydraulic luffing jib crane that will make its debut at ConExpo 2020. It's one of two Potain cranes that will be on display at the Manitowoc booth during the show, where the company plans to showcase the latest in lifting technology for two of the busiest sectors in the built environment: high-rise construction and homebuilding.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OIiJk2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Allen Introduces AT14E Fully Electric Track Buggy

Allen Engineering has extended the track buggy lineup by offering a battery powered option with its new AT14E fully electric track buggy. Just like its new fully electric wheel buggy, the AT14E was designed to compete with existing track buggies but have a more thoughtful impact on the environment with its three electric motors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31Ht8kX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Scenes From National Pavement Expo 2020 in Nashville

The 35th annual National Pavement Expo was held from Jan. 29 to Feb. 1 at the Music City Center in the heart of downtown Nashville, Tenn. "We are truly honored to be a part of this industry and look forward to continuing the relationships with the participating companies for years to come — thanks for being a part of this one." show managers from Emerald Expositions said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UMnpc6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Louisiana to Borrow Estimated $350M for Construction Work

Louisiana's new legislative leaders quickly signed off Thursday on plans for the state to borrow up to $350 million to replenish the account that pays for state-financed construction work, the first major financial decision for the latest House and Senate term. The Bond Commission, a panel of state officials that oversees publicly financed construction spending, agreed to the March general obligation bond sale without objection.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Hdpi9Q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wirtgen Flagship Large Milling Machines at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020

With the successful launch of its new generation of large milling machines, Wirtgen has made lasting improvements to the process of milling in terms of performance and efficiency. The specialist in cold milling machines has now added the W 220 Fi and W 250 Fi flagship models to its intelligent F-Series.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37h6Oji via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jeff Martin Hosts First East Coast Public Auction of 2020

On Jan. 23, Jeff Martin Auctioneers held its East Coast Public Auction at its permanent auction facility in Pelzer, S.C. There were two rings running simultaneously throughout much of the day. Ring one featured construction and farm equipment, trucks, trailers and related items. Ring two featured farm implements, construction support items, tools and related items.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uqyPrD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Secretary of Labor Visits Stihl Inc. Manufacturing Facility

Stihl Inc. hosted U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia, the Hampton Roads Chamber and local business leaders on Feb. 3, 2020, for a roundtable discussion highlighting workforce development and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). "We have about 7 million vacant jobs and about 6 million people looking for them," said Scalia.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38hxHVH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Four SDLG Excavators Support Wuhan's 10-Day Hospital Build

Four SDLG excavators — three E660FL and an E6500F — helped expedite construction of two hospitals in Wuhan, China, as part of the government's effort to treat patients with coronavirus infections and ease the shortage of hospital beds. On Jan. 24, construction started on the Huoshenshan Hospital, on the outskirts of Wuhan city.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SvZY4l via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RAM Pavement Lauds Performance, Service of Weiler/Cat

Back in 2004, RAM Pavement founder and president Rob Miller gambled big with his career on the line and no clear idea whether his risky play would lead to future success in the paving industry. At that time, Miller was working for a company beset by financial management problems, and as an unhappy employee he reached the point where he issued an proclamation to his fellow coworkers in North Carolina.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SELzD4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Look Back: Excavators

Take a look back at some of the original hydraulic excavators, which began as a variation on the steam shovel and progressed into the the excavators we know today. ... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OHHoFe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JCB, Extreme Sandbox Partner With Snickers to 'Fix The World'

JCB and Extreme Sandbox collaborated with the Snickers brand, as they launched their new campaign, #SNICKERSFixTheWorld. Snickers hosted its #SNICKERSFixTheWorld event in downtown Miami, Fla., where the iconic chocolate brand invited professional athletes and media to share "why they dig" as they got behind the seat of two full-size JCB 150X excavators, each wrapped in special Snickers livery, to test their excavator operator skills under the supervision of heavy equipment instructors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bqF3Iv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

I-95 in South Florida Undergoes Major Improvements

For more than a century, the east coast of South Florida has been an area of the country that attracts people worldwide for both vacations and year-round living — and that allure may never end. And what's not to like? Warm temperatures 12 months out of the year; wide, glistening beaches; and a range of lifestyles available for people of all ages are just a few attractions of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Palm Beach area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39maIsM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wacker Neuson's Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing Johannes Schulze Vohren Announces Retirement

Wacker Neuson's long-time Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing, Johannes Schulze Vohren, has announced he will retire from the organization at the end of 2020. Schulze Vohren's departure will conclude 26 years of dedication and service to the company. As a result, effective Feb. 3, 2020, Joe Miller has been promoted to Vice President Sales and Marketing — US.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2H1IUxC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Renews Million Ton Guarantee for Pavers

Volvo Construction Equipment is bringing back its popular Million Ton Guarantee, a North American after-purchase program that gives customers of Volvo 7000 Series asphalt pavers manufacturer support for the replacement of auger and conveyor system wear parts over a five-year period. The name of the program is based on a U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SuU0Rk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Versatility and Cost Savings Earn a Spot for Sennebogen 'Green Hybrid' Technology

Exporters and stevedores working in the north German Town of Vierow have been admiring the performance of a towering green addition to the port's material handling fleet. In early 2019, Viela Export GmbH commissioned its new Sennebogen 855 E-Series material handler. The difference between this and conventional material handlers is clear at a glance.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bjU5zy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

What's Cooking With GDOT's 'Roadway Chefs'

Did you know that road surfaces throughout the state have a distinct recipe designed for sustainability, preservation and safety? And that every type of material used or installed on Georgia DOT construction and maintenance projects must be tested and approved before use? Whether it's concrete curing time, steel tensile strength, assessing potential ground contaminants, evaluating new products or everything in between — Georgia DOT's Office of Materials and Testing (OMAT) determines the sweet spot formula for all products to match the unique characteristics of each project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/374P36S via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Department of Labor Revises National Emphasis Program to Reduce or Eliminate Worker Exposure to Silica

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established a revised National Emphasis Program (NEP) to identify and reduce or eliminate worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in general industry, maritime, and construction. The NEP targets specific industries expected to have the highest numbers of workers exposed to silica, and focuses on enforcement of the new silica standards, one for general industry and maritime (29 CFR § 1910.1053) and one for construction (29 CFR § 1926.1153).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/372XjUT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IAAP Director Issues 2019 Recap, Looks Ahead to 2020

The Illinois aggregates industry has reasons to celebrate as we close out 2019. This was the year we finally passed a sustainably-funded state capital construction program — the largest in Illinois' history. As a direct result of the Rebuild Illinois capital program, IDOT has released its new six-year road and bridge plan which shows the state will invest more than twice as much in road and bridge improvements over the next six years compared to last year's six-year plan.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31tuJuO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nebraska Department of Transportation Selects County Bridge Match Program Proposals

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced 20 proposals have been selected for funding in the fourth round of the County Bridge Match Program (CBMP). The program was created as a result of the 2016 Transportation Innovation Act (TIA), signed into law by Gov. Pete Ricketts in April 2016.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UudWpZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Deutz Corporation Announces Recent Distribution Changes in North American Market

Deutz Corporation announced two recent changes to its North American distributor network. Hamilton Engine of Portland, Ore., has been acquired by Palmer Johnson Power Systems of Sun Prairie, Wisc. The new company, now known as Hamilton Engine, a Palmer Johnson Company, will now cover not just the state of Oregon, but also the western half of Washington and Alaska.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S36BMj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ohio Machinery Co. Marks 75th Anniversary in 2020

Ohio Machinery Co. celebrates 75 years of equipment sales and service to customers throughout its business territory beginning February 2020. As a privately held, locally owned and operated company, Ohio Machinery Co. gained strength and size over time through its representation of premium products; ongoing dedicated leadership; and a strong commitment to customer service and product support excellence.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S1gXwd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Protecting Infrastructure From Natural Disasters

Every year, natural disasters threaten infrastructure and human life. The greatest damage (measured in repair dollars) is caused by storms. It is not only the high winds of thunderstorms, but rain and hail that cause the damage. Hurricanes and flooding are the second and third most destructive natural event, respectively.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31xqkHc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CraneWorks Expands Rental Fleet With Several New Boom Trucks from National Crane

CraneWorks, a Houston, Texas-based crane rental company, has made a significant investment in the size and reach of its fleet with the purchase of several new National Crane boom trucks. The company has already received new NBT60L units and additional units, which include a mix of NBT55L and NBT45-142 boom trucks, will arrive from February onwards.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/375dPUv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Steil Takes Delivery of Three New Demag AC 45 City Cranes

The people at Steil Kranarbeiten are convinced that the Demag AC 45 City is a machine that should be found in every fleet — that is why the Trier-based company has now put three of these cranes into operation at various locations simultaneously: One of them will remain at the handover location in the Saarland municipality of Saarwellingen, another will be stationed in Bierbach, and the last one will be going to Ludwigshafen in order to work on jobs for BASF.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GWJddc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Employment Increases In 211 Out Of 358 Metro Areas From December 2018 To 2019

Construction employment grew in 211, or 59 percent, out of 358 metro areas between December 2018 and December 2019, declined in 73 and was unchanged in 74, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released Feb. 5 by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said that many firms report they are having a hard time finding enough qualified workers to hire, which likely undermined employment gains in some parts of the country.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SnFAlI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RC Mowers Welcomes Trenchers Plus to Dealer Network

RC Mowers recently welcomed a Midwest family of companies — Trenchers Plus of Burnsville, Minn.; L.F. George of Wisconsin; and Midwest Underground Supply of South Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa — to its dealer network. Trenchers Plus and its affiliates are now offering another option for slope brush mowing with remote control to customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3beRGpV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Engcon Celebrates 30 Years

Engcon — Engström Construction — turns 30 this year. It all began in Stig Engström's garage in the village of Lidsjöberg, 55 miles northwest of Strömsund in northern Sweden When Engström first saw an excavator quick coupler that was able to tilt and rotate, he realized immediately that the product would change the world of excavation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/37ZVWYw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MITA Holds Conference, Trade Show in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

The Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA) held its Annual Conference and Trade Show at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich., Jan. 22 to 23. Once again, MISS DIG811 partnered with MITA, holding the organization's Annual Conference at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort on Jan.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S0TT0v via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kanga Loaders Launches Compact Utility Loader Range

Kanga Loaders, the company that invented the stand-on compact utility loader back in 1981 is releasing its range of loaders in North America at the ARA show in February 2020. Originally designed in Australia as a motorized wheelbarrow in 1978, the concept developed into an earthmoving machine that has changed the face of the workplace for many industries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2uaPnUl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Gathers for Northern Green in Minneapolis

Northern Green again brought green industry leaders from five states to the Minneapolis Convention Center from Jan. 14 to 16. The event is the largest trade show and educational conference in the north central region dedicated exclusively to green industry professionals. The three-day gathering had more than 350 exhibiting companies, spanned over 198,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ty7uTR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bridging Kentucky Program Reaches Milestone

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KTC) recently reached two milestones, completing work on the 100th bridge in a program aimed at repairing 1,000 bridges in the state, and awarding a $93.3 million contract to Central Bridge Company/Bizzack Construction joint venture and HDR to restore 106 more. The 100th project to be completed under the Bridging Kentucky program was a new, three-span bridge that carries KY 339/Clinton Road across Massac Creek and serves more than 2,200 vehicles per day on average, said KTC spokesman Ed Green.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SypZ35 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case Launches All-New B Series Compact Track Loaders and Skid Steers

Case Construction Equipment has launched its next generation of compact track loaders (CTLs) and skid steers with the introduction of the B Series — five CTLs and eight skid steers spanning radial and vertical lift patterns, as well as numerous horsepower and size classes to provide contractors with the equipment choices best suited to their operation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OvL50N via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

$143M Project Adds Lanes to Indiana's I-65

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is overseeing a $143 million project that will increase mobility throughout a section of the I-65 corridor. Between U.S. Highway 50 and S.R. 58 at Walesboro, work is ongoing to completely reconstruct and reconfigure I-65 as a six-lane concrete roadway.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31rCEZm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hansen Auction Acquires Wayne Pike Auction Company

The Hansen Auction Group announced the acquisition of the Wayne Pike Auction Company and auction yard in Princeton, Minn. Hansen will continue to conduct four live auctions per year at the Princeton location and also offer many onsite and online only options for sellers in the Minnesota market. The Wayne Pike auction facility will be Hansen's fifth location in the Midwest.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31taJIA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Michigan OKs $3.5B in Road Bonding

LANSING, Mich. (AP) A state panel on Jan. 30 authorized borrowing $3.5 billion to roughly double spending on state road and bridge construction over five years, hours after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the plan in her State of the State speech. The State Transportation Commission unanimously approved the Rebuilding Michigan program after hearing details from the state Department of Transportation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3behVwN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

BCA of Northeast Indiana Announces 2020 Officers, Directors

Building Contractors Association of Northeast Indiana (BCA) announces results of its recent election of officers and directors to serve on its 2020 Board of Directors. Elected to serve in office are the following: President Brad Smith, The Hagerman Group 1st Vice-President Greg Lynch, Almet Inc. 2nd Vice-President Jake Fetters, Mosaic Building Solutions Treasurer Gary Voirol, MSKTD & Associates Re-elected to serve successive three-year terms as directors are: Brandon Bushee of Brooks Construction David Michael of Michael Kinder & Son Eric Olson of T-E Incorporated Mike Schenkel of Schenkel Construction Continuing service on the Board of Directors for 2020 are: Mark Veerkamp, Shambaugh & Son (Past President) Brian Gerig, Irving Materials Ryan Hellinger, CME Corporation Ben Hermann, Votaw Electric Phil Marquell, Rosema Corporation Phil Miller, C.M.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bh5QXs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Link-Belt Machines and Technology Solutions at ConExpo 2020

LBX will display a range of Link-Belt hydraulic excavators and material handlers at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, along with new work tools, progressive technology offerings and innovative jobsite solutions aimed at making customers' jobs easier, safer and more productive. LBX will be located at a 24,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GZpLfW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wheel Loader Succeeds Motorgrader for Township Work in Seward, Illinois

Seward Township, Ill., has replaced its motorgrader with a new Hitachi ZW180-6 wheel loader. "We bought the Hitachi loader last summer after months of researching what our needs and budget would fit," said Anne Vickery, road commissioner, Kendeall County, Ill. According to Jason Vickery, the township's road supervisor (and son to Anne), the decision to dispose of its motorgrader and replace it with new equipment was driven by the loss of gravel roads in the township.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36YAbXK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Granite Now Available with Bendix Wingman Fusion with Enhanced Features

The Mack Granite model is now available with the next generation of Bendix Wingman Fusion, improving safety for those on the road or traveling to a job site. Mack Trucks made the announcement during World of Concrete 2020, Feb. 4-7, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Bendix Wingman Fusion is a camera- and radar-based driving assistance solution.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UqIGYU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NCCCO Documents Role in Evolution of Workplace Safety

A new publication from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) documents the evolution of the organization from its deep roots in the industry in the mid-1980s to the global leader in certification that it is today. Raising the Bar: How NCCCO is transforming worksite safety through certification excellence tells the story of how the vision of a safer workplace through professional credentialing was conceived and nurtured into reality.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/398fBFG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Uptime Performance of 830 M-T Leaves Stella-Jones With 'No Other Option' for Pole-Handling Yard

When the 830 M-T log handler reached the end of its six year lease term with 22,000 service hours, Stella-Jones Inc. 's Plant Manager Darrin Vigue did his due diligence to choose its replacement. But in the end, Vigue returned to the machine that had served him so well for the previous six years. "We considered other makes, including two of the industry's top OEMs," Vigue said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S1NEtn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Expands Mini Excavator Lineup With Reduced Tail Swing DX62R-3

Doosan Infracore North America LLC is expanding its mini excavator lineup with the new DX62R-3. The reduced tail swing model provides increased maneuverability and accessibility for excavation work in limited spaces. This new Doosan mini excavator features a reduced tail swing profile — just 4.9 in.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GXSuS8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Swamp Thing: Recovery of IH TD24 Crawler Buried 45 Years in Minnesota

The following article is reprinted with permission. There's a line attributed to EOD bomb technicians. Reportedly, when asked about whether or not they were stressed out when it came time to defusing a bomb, the answer was something to the effect of "I'm not. Either I'm right, or suddenly it isn't my problem anymore." Ah, gallows humor, you have to love it.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3b83XfX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company