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Ritchason Auctions See Record Audiences Online, Onsite

Ritchason Auctioneers, a family owned and operated business since 1989, has seen record attendance numbers in its most recent auctions: July's online-only brought in more than 400 bidders, while the company's onsite auction on Sept. 12 brought in a total of more than 900 bidders, including 345 online.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30jSW7k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Details Released on Schell Bridge Project in Massachusetts

Northfield, Mass., residents are learning more about the Schell Bridge reconstruction project in their town. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will be overseeing the work when it is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2022. The proposed project consists of the complete replacement of the Schell Bridge, which carried East Northfield Road over the Connecticut River before being closed since 1985 due to deterioration that rendered it unsafe to use.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30kYDlw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Work on Veterans Medical Site

Construction crews in Birmingham, Ala., are working to complete a facility designed to better serve local veterans. The Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center mental health clinic will combine services into one location when it opens late next year. "The new facility will give our veterans easier access to care, provide more services and put everything under one roof," said Stacy Vasquez, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Health Care System (BVAHCS) director.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S9Lt6m via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Big Time Entertainment

The City of Oxford, Ala., is preparing for a new entertainment center that will attract visitors to the area and create jobs. According to promoters, it also will be the only one of its kind in the area. "We are thrilled to have Big Time Entertainment coming to our city," said Oxford Mayor Alton Craft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sa7CBF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

World of Concrete 2021 Announces New Show Dates

After discussions with key stakeholders and feedback from industry-leading concrete and masonry associations, World of Concrete made the proactive decision to reschedule WOC 2021 from January to June. "The decision to move the dates back several months was not easily reached; however, we felt it was the right choice for all involved.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cKJbnG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Trucks' Lehigh Valley, Pa., Operations Completes Major Renovation

Mack Trucks has achieved a major milestone at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) in Macungie, Pa., with the completion of an $84 million renovation project dubbed "Reborn." The comprehensive project revitalized the facility's infrastructure, equipment, systems and processes to create a modernized Lean Manufacturing environment delivering even greater production quality, safety and efficiency.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36fdTUS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

WAI Global Features Starters and Alternators for Construction Equipment

WAI Global, a global parts manufacturer for the heavy duty, agricultural, automotive, industrial and power sports aftermarket, features its complete line of starters ideal for construction equipment. WAI has worked to meet the ever-changing needs of its customers in the construction market. This includes a commitment to be "first-to-market" with the latest model products available, according to the company.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ghpmbv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CM Labs Develops First Concrete Pump Simulator

CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, has released the first concrete pump simulator on the market. The curriculum, which was developed in collaboration with the American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA), ensures operators are proficient with using the remote control box before being exposed to the stress of the work site.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33hXflm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Indiana Overpass Reduces Crossing Delays

In Bartholomew County, Ind., construction teams are working to complete a $31.5 million project designed to reduce current and likely future delays to traffic on SR 46, due to train activity at the L&I rail crossing. It also will ease congestion and improve vehicular mobility at the SR 46/SR 11 intersection.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3n3SEuX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hilti Concrete Sensor System Delivers End-to-End Solution for Monitoring Concrete

Hilti released its end-to-end solution to help contractors more accurately measure and predict the performance of concrete, Hilti concrete sensors. The single system includes a portfolio of connected (i.e., "smart") devices, an easy-to-use mobile app, internal lab testing for calibrating concrete mix designs and training and support services.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3jhQ6ar via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Wins Major Mining Technology Order From Zijin Mining in China

Metso Outotec has signed a major contract with Zijin Mining Co. Ltd. for the delivery of key minerals processing equipment of the company's Qulong Copper Mine project in Tibet, China. Metso Outotec's scope of delivery covers a powerful 58 MW grinding circuit equipped with horizontal and vertical grinding mills, process automation and various types of installation and commissioning services.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iesuSP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu D155PX-8 LGP Dozer Ideal for Numerous Applications

Komatsu America's 354 hp low ground pressure dozer, the D155PX-8, incorporates the Komatsu technology used in the D155AX-8, enhanced with two blade options and more track on the ground. With 12 percent wider track gauge, 9 percent longer track on ground and 47 percent lower ground pressure than the standard model, the D155PX-8 offers improved performance, floatation and stability, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cNTZBx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu Mining 'Gets Smart' Building New HQ

In Milwaukee, new technology is helping transform an old building site. The construction of Komatsu Mining Corporation's $285 million headquarters is widely considered a good idea because the redeveloped property will be an attractive addition to the Harbor District. More to the point, it is a smart idea because it showcases Komatsu's Smart Construction technology.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j9DYIx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ARDOT Head Wants Issue 1 Passed to Fund $7.4B in Road Projects

During a public meeting Sept. 21, the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce hosted Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) Director Lorie Tudor, who spoke about why she wants Issue 1 on the November state ballot passed. The proposed amendment to the Arkansas Constitution is part of Gov. Asa Hutchinson's long-term Connecting Arkansas highway plan.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3n3E1YQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MAPA, MAAPT Issue 'Save the Date' for 2021 Conference

The Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) announced new dates for its MAPA Asphalt Conference. Due to the pandemic, the conference will be held Feb. 3 to 4, 2021. According to a MAPA newsletter, the organization hopes "that after the New Year, we will be able to reconvene and offer similar elements to the conference that we have in the past.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33cZCpK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Aiken, S.C., Planning Construction of New Water Treatment Plant

Preparations to build a new water treatment plant for the city of Aiken, S.C., are moving forward. Aiken City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh discussed the plans for the facility during a Sept. 14 virtual meeting with Aiken business leaders and in a later interview with the Aiken Standard. The project will replace "our main water treatment plant, which was built in 1954 and is nearing the end of its useful life," Bedenbaugh said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GfTLXI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Begins on ER Facility for AdventHealth Port Orange

Following a virtual groundbreaking, one of the southeast's top construction firms, Robins & Morton, is ready to begin work on the AdventHealth Port Orange Freestanding Emergency Department in Port Orange, Fla. AdventHealth Daytona Beach and AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach celebrated the groundbreaking with a streamed Facebook Live event on Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iiRgB3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GUCA Work Ready Program Graduation

Georgia Utility Contractors Association Inc. (GUCA) hosted the inaugural GUCA Work Ready Program Graduation in collaboration with Connecting Henry Inc. at the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Sept. 24, 2020. GUCA's Work Ready Program is a 10-week training program that includes 150 hours of classroom and worksite training that trains students in the safety and intrinsic parts of the underground utility construction industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3imr9cR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Lanco Group Wins Top Dealer Award

For the fifth year in a row, Manitowoc has recognized Lanco Group of Companies (Lanco) as its North America Top Dealer of the Year. The Homewood, Ill.-based group was the largest single purchaser of Manitowoc cranes across all of its brands by dollar amount in 2019. "We are very proud to celebrate this award with our great partner Lanco for five years running.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iiRg41 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat Named 2020 Impact Award Winner for Bobcat Features On Demand Technology

Doosan Bobcat North America is the winner of the Innovation Leader 2020 Impact Award in the Best New Initiative category for Features On Demand, a digital solution that enables customers to customize features on Bobcat R-Series compact track loaders and skid-steer loaders. Innovation Leader's 2020 Impact Awards honor companies that have achieved extraordinary outcomes related to their corporate innovation programs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36fJ1Dw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AGC of Minnesota Hosts Annual Sporting Clays Fundraiser

The AGC of Minnesota Foundation held its 2020 Sporting Clays Fundraiser on Sept. 16 at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake, Minn. Money raised through registration, silent auction, BINGO and raffles benefits annual scholarships to higher education students pursuing construction careers. The 2020 event was the organization's largest tournament to date, with more than 200 shooters taking part.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HH8L1z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Improves Fuel Burn, Boosts Productivity With New E-II Articulated Dump Trucks

Designed with the demands of today's job site in mind, John Deere has introduces the new E-II articulated dump trucks (ADTs). The models, including the 410E-II and 460E-II, incorporate customer-driven features, resulting in greater operator comfort, reduced fuel burn, increased uptime and lowered daily operating costs, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GlxQya via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ECA Jacksonville Celebrates Five Years of Growth in the Southeast

Equipment Corporation of America (ECA), a distributor of specialty foundation equipment, has seen continuous expansion at its Green Cove Springs, Fla., branch since opening the location five years ago. This location serves Florida, Georgia, Alabama and the Caribbean. "We have experienced solid growth in the Southeast market served by the Jacksonville branch of ECA over the last five years," said Branch Manager John Hayes.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HI6a7x via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ag-Pro Hosts Two 'Day-In-The-Dirt' Demo Events in Ohio

Ag-Pro held two Day-In-The-Dirt sessions just north of Columbus, at Liberty Park in Powell, Ohio, on Sept. 11 and 12. The day-long events offered an opportunity for contractors and landscapers to try out the dealership's line of John Deere skid steer loaders, John Deere mini-excavators and the dealership's line of Boxer mini-skid steers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30i1hIy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Golfers Come Together Full Swing for GUCA Golf Tournament

GUCA members hit the greens Sept. 21, 2020, at the White Oak Golf Club in Newnan, Ga., for the 2020 GUCA Larry S. McReynolds Memorial Golf Tournament. This event helps raise money for GUCA educational programs and industry endeavors. This tournament gives GUCA the opportunity to give back to the industry by providing scholarships to 3rd and 4th year civil engineer and construction management degree program college students at Kennesaw State University and Georgia Southern University.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3jf7vR1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Planet Underground Hosts Successful 'Roundtable Live!'

The Utility Expo congratulated the Planet Underground team on another successful Roundtable Live! as it welcomes next year's event to The Utility Expo in Louisville. "The Roundtable Live! is such a smart event for utility contractors to learn from each other," said John Rozum, The Utility Expo show director.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2S8ZQb9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Road Machinery & Supplies Co. Opens New Branch in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) opened its new facility at 10740 High Life Court Southwest in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The 25,000 sq.-ft. building includes 10 drive-through service bays large enough to accommodate large aggregate, mining and construction equipment; an extensive parts warehouse; and administrative offices.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36eK8U8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Public Facilities Authority Announces $122M for Water Projects in Minnesota

The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA) announced $122 million in loans and grants in the first half of 2020 for water and infrastructure projects in 24 communities throughout Minnesota. The PFA administers and oversees the financial management of three revolving loan funds and other programs that help local units of government construct facilities for clean water, drinking water and transportation infrastructure projects.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/36hXOO0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alabama AGC Presents RiskCon 2020 Event

Alabama Associated General Contractors offers more than just a construction community and membership program. Jointly with CompTrustAGC, Alabama AGC is one of the chapters across the nation that hosts RiskCon — an event designed to benefit anyone responsible for the administrative risk and risks experienced on construction job sites across the state.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34bsiP1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FTA Grants $928.8M for Minneapolis Light Rail

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on Sept. 14 announced a $928.8 million grant agreement to the Metropolitan Council for the Southwest Light Rail Transit Project in Minneapolis, Minn. The project extends an existing light rail line from downtown Minneapolis to the southwestern suburbs in a corridor where population, employment and traffic congestion are growing rapidly.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34cdwYz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mike Swanston Officially Retires From Swanston Equipment

William Michael Swanston III (aka Mike/Swanny) has retired after more than 40 years at Swanston Equipment Company in Fargo, N.D. Swanston has been running the company as the third-generation owner and has decided to hand the reigns over to the fourth generation — his daughter, Molly Swanston, and the leadership team — effective Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cHoFEs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Engcon North America Takes Next Step on Growth Journey

Despite challenging market conditions, interest in Engcon's products in North America continues to grow. Inquiries increased after a very successful participation at ConExpo, leading Engcon North America (Engcon NA) to move to new, larger premises to meet the demands of the business. Engcon NA business continues to grow despite the ongoing pandemic contributing to one of the toughest quarters in modern history.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/363u8Er via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi Construction Machinery — 70 Years of Innovation

From building its first hydraulic excavator to manufacturing technologically advanced equipment today, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. is proud to celebrate 70 years of innovation. For Hitachi, this year marks more than just the beginning of a new decade. It is a milestone achievement highlighting the start of full-scale production for Hitachi Construction Machinery Co.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3i0GHmn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Takeuchi Introduces 300 Series Excavator to Lineup

Takeuchi-US has added the TB370 compact hydraulic excavator to its lineup. This machine is the first in Takeuchi's 300 series compact excavator line. The TB370 is in the 6- to 7-ton class and is an ideah machine for a wide range of customers, including general contractors, landscapers, utility contractors and the rental industry, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HlnTBo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Missing Moves No More

Construction of the New Jersey Department of Transportation's (NJDOT) $180 million, I-295/Route 42 Missing Moves project began on March 20 when crews from South State Inc. arrived on the work site between I-295 and Route 42 in the Borough of Bellmawr in Camden County. The federally-funded project calls for building new ramps connecting Route 42 northbound to I-295 southbound, and I-295 northbound to Route 42 southbound in order to allow for the direct movement of traffic between the two roadways — commonly known as the "missing moves," demolishing and reconstructing the Creek Road Bridge over I-295 between Route 42 and Almonesson Road, and engaging in grading and paving operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hZbVtS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Upcoming Rental Report to Take Unique View of Industry

The Association of Equipment Distributors has compiled a report that may just revolutionize the American heavy equipment rental industry as it examines management practices and provides granular benchmarking data for this important industry segment. Available this fall, AED's 2020 Cost of Doing Business Report and Annual Rental Report will be packaged with a white paper written by Richard Stewart, an independent consultant who conducted the research and compiled and analyzed the data.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/304TUnL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Reinforces Its Commitment to Building Tomorrow With Projects That Benefit Communities Worldwide

Volvo Construction Equipment is shining a light on its community-focused efforts with The Building Tomorrow Project – an initiative that encourages involvement and action to create a more sustainable world in which all have access to clean water, housing, proper nutrition and education. Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has a long history of supporting community projects that spread social good.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/364KaO8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tracey Road Equipment Takes On KPI-JCI, Astec Mobile Screens Line

Jerry Tracey, president of Tracey Road Equipment, announced his company has been named the exclusive dealer of KPI-JCI aggregate equipment and Astec Mobile Screens for all of New York State (excluding the New York metropolitan area). KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens are among the best-known brands in the aggregate industry today with more than 100 years of experience in designing, building and manufacturing some of the world's most innovative equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kHe5jC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Equipment East to Open Brockton, Mass., Location

Equipment East has a new location, south of Boston, coming soon. The new facility will include sales, rental, service and parts, and will represent Doosan, Wacker Neuson, Yanmar, Multihog, LiuGong, Felling Trailers, Gorman Rupp pumps, Multiquip, Ramfos and EE-branded hydraulic hammers, buckets and other attachments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mN1kWA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Busy Gulf Shores Airport Getting New Air Traffic Control Tower

Coastal Alabama's Jack Edwards National Airport will see big changes over the next 12 months. The Airport Authority of Gulf Shores held a groundbreaking ceremony Sept. 8 for the airport's new air traffic control tower facility. The much-needed tower will help with directing air traffic and increase safety at the second busiest airport in Alabama.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kKISw1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

W.I. Clark's Team Blue Crushes Connecticut With Kleemann Line

In 2013, W.I. Clark acquired the Kleemann line of aggregate and recycling products when the Wirtgen Group brought the products to the United States. W.I. Clark had already been a Wirtgen Group dealer for milling machines, Vogele pavers and Hamm compactors. The dealer also represents John Deere (of which the Wirtgen Group is a subsidiary) construction and industrial equipment in the state of Connecticut "W.I.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j10QtB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

N.C.'s Transportation Funding Could Be Short for Another 30 Years

North Carolina's transportation needs exceed its resources, members of the NC FIRST Commission said Sept. 21. Ward Nye, co-chairperson of the commission, explained that the state's funding model could continue to cause project delays for the next 30 years. "[The North Carolina Department of Transportation's] 10-year construction program has a capital project backlog of nearly $50 billion," Nye told the NC House Select Committee on Finding Strategic Transportation Planning and Long-Term Funding Solutions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Hq2jvD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Grant to Fund Study of Two Alabama Highway Projects

A $450,000 U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) grant was awarded to the Southeast Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission to fund a technical and feasibility study of two Wiregrass Region highway projects. Alabama's Wiregrass Region is named for the warm-season grass that dominates other wild grasses in the area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j6904c via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alabama Governor Wants to Build a Trio of Mega Prisons

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced plans to move forward with state leasing of three privately built mega prisons that would begin construction next year. She described the move as a step toward overhauling an understaffed and violence-plagued prison system beset by years of federal criticism. Ivey said the Alabama Department of Corrections would begin negotiations with two development teams to develop the three new prisons: Nashville, Tenn.-based private prison giant CoreCivic; and Alabama Prison Transformation Partners, a group that includes BL Harbert International, the large construction firm headquartered in Birmingham.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2EtaV3t via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curb Roller Manufacturing Makes Concrete Work Easy With Hydra-Screed HS3000

Curb Roller Manufacturing, a provider of shaped concrete roller screeds, makes concrete flatwork and shapework easier with the Hydra-Screed 3000. The hydraulically powered machine reduces back-breaking labor and accommodates varying lengths of pipe, custom V-flume, crowned roller screed and numerous other profiles, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kCHxHm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kirby-Smith Grows Road Construction & Minerals Division

Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has hired Robert Perkins as a paving and compaction specialist for its road construction and minerals division. Perkins brings nearly two decades of experience related to both the heavy highway construction and heavy equipment industries to the position. "Robert has paved everything from parking lots to major highways in his career.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32U9Xqk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Corey Mozey Appointed Regional Sales Manager of Terex Rough Terrain Cranes, Franna Pick & Carry Cranes

Corey Mozey has been appointed to the position of regional sales manager — Terex rough terrain cranes and Franna Pick & Carry Cranes based in Colorado. Mozey will assume responsibility for the existing distribution partners in the western states and at the same time seek to appoint new ones where required.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cqu8zm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Project Gets OK to Begin Building

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has reached a milestone in the critical Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project. The transportation agency issued a Notice to Proceed (NTP) in mid-September to Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) to begin building the HRBT project. The news comes a month after HRCP received all necessary state and federal permits to start work in waterways and along I-64.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cmE1y8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEDF Continues the Mission to Certify 500 Managers as Part of Vision 2024

Since the AED Foundation (AEDF) launched its Vision 2024 campaign, AEDF has put forth efforts to encourage members to utilize the self-study courses that the Foundation has on hand. These efforts are made to educate industry professionals and meet the Vision 2024 goal of 500 certified managers. Through AEDF's Certified Manager Programs (CMP), individuals have the option to choose from parts management, service management, rental management, sales management and branch management.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/362Wte8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

First Mack LR Electric Model Begins Service with New York City Department of Sanitation

Mack Trucks has turned over the keys to its highly anticipated LR Electric demonstration model to New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) officials, who will put it through rigorous, real-world trials. "Mack Trucks is proud to deliver to DSNY their first fully electric refuse vehicle, the Mack LR Electric, so it can begin its in-service trial in their demanding application," said Jonathan Randall, Mack Trucks senior vice president of North American sales and commercial operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mQ1FIi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

South Carolina Officials Hope New I-95 Exit Will Be an 'Economic Engine'

The long-awaited Exit 3 off I-95 in Hardeeville, S.C., is closer to reality, as a Sept. 21 press conference made clear. But it's still unclear when construction will begin, how many jobs it's expected to create, and what the economic impact will be. State and federal officials, including South Carolina Gov.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2G4jy4S via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AED Embarks on 10-Day 'Driving for Dealers' Tour

Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) embarked on a 10-day multi-city bus tour to visit equipment dealers across the Midwest, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains and the West. Stops also included two in Illinois and one in St. Louis. The purpose of the tour is to highlight the critical need for federal infrastructure legislation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2HrV5aD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

How the SkyCrane Cantilever Lifting Beam Has Revolutionized the Construction Industry

Most cantilever beams require electrical or hydraulic interface with a crane. Most of them are also not very versatile and efficient. On the job site, Greenfield Products understands the need for efficiency, productivity and safety. Imagine a cantilever lifting beam system that offers a wireless, self-contained, battery-powered solution that doesn't require any electrical or hydraulic interface with the crane.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RQ0zxB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Niece Manufacturing Offers Construction, Mining Solutions

Niece Manufacturing offers a full line of off-highway water trucks, fuel trucks and fuel/lube trucks for the construction and mining industries. Its line also includes on-highway water trucks and fuel trucks. Niece trucks are manufactured with American made components at its facilities in Budha, Texas, and Fort Scott, Kan.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hY2XwS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Felling Adds Low Pro Limited Tags To Deck-Over Tag Model Line

Felling Trailers Inc. has added the Low Pro Limited to its deck-over tag model line. "Our engineers improved on our already award winning design to create a heavy-duty, extremely user-focused construction tag trailer while incorporating all of the standard features an operator wants and needs," said Felling's Sales Manager Nathan Uphus.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/303i95V via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mecalac Launches 216MRail Compact Railroad Excavator

Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment for urban environments, introduced the 216MRail, a dedicated compact railroad excavator for railway construction and maintenance. The 216MRail features a leading lifting performance-to-weight ratio for efficiency and productivity on the rails.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/360bJYZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Trucks' Roanoke Valley Operations Begins Full Production of Mack MD Series

Mack Trucks' all-new Mack MD Series of medium-duty vehicles is now in full production at Mack's new Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) facility in the Roanoke Valley, Va. "Mack Trucks is very proud of the dedication of the RVO team, who worked tirelessly to begin full production amidst the challenges of COVID-19," said Martin Weissburg, president of Mack Trucks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ctjxDN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Hopes for Quick Action on FAST Act Extension

The transportation construction industry anticipates the one-year extension of the FAST Act surface transportation authorization, which is set to expire at the end of September. Passage of the extension looks likely after Congress reached a tentative agreement on Sept. 18. Finalization, expected soon, will be a relief to a coalition of 88 construction and transportation organizations who urged Congress to pass legislation for President Trump's signature.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kIk73v via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Easy as ABC

Accelerated bridge construction (ABC) was the method chosen by SEMA Construction to replace the 50-year old Seagoville Road twin-bridges over I-635 in Dallas to minimize the impacts on traffic using the busy highway. SEMA Construction Inc. crews demolished the existing northbound bridge and replaced it with a new span on the weekend of Aug.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/302tanW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Work to Finish Cog Railway Project at Pikes Peak

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) Construction of a new cog railway to the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs is halfway finished, and the popular tourist attraction is on track to open to the public next spring. Crews working on the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway recently completed construction of the second of three sections of track that allow trains to pass each other, The Colorado Springs Gazette reported.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/362xffM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HOLT Produces Full Line of Spray King Suite of Tank Solutions in Waco

Ever since Benjamin Holt produced his first horse-drawn harvester in the late 1800's, and then developed the first successful track-type tractor, which he named the "Caterpillar" in 1904, HOLT Manufacturing has been building the products that move industries forward. HOLT Manufacturing's current owners, Peter J.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3crimEN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Begins at Copper Mine Project in Montana

HELENA, Mont. (AP) A multi-year effort to open a Montana copper mine has begun with construction work at the Black Butte Copper Project. The state Department of Environmental Quality issued a mining permit last month for the first phase of the work, The Independent Record reported. The permit allows Sandfire Resources America, formerly Tintina Resources, to build roads and pads and construct a small reservoir.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iXtwUs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Landoll Introduces 860-CE Detachable Trailer

Landoll Corporation has introduced an all-new non-ground bearing detachable trailer designed for heavy hauls. The 860-CE construction detachable trailers' standard features include 120,000 lb. capacity within 14 ft., 102 in. wide, hydraulic quick couplers, Grote wiring harness and LED lighting. The trailer has full air with spring brakes on three axles and ABS 4S/2M sensors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/300FuFd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Takeuchi Adds TB257FR Excavator to Lineup

Takeuchi-US has launched the TB257FR compact hydraulic excavator. The TB257FR features a side-to-side offset boom combined with a tight tail swing enabling it to rotate fully with very little overhang. This makes it ideal for working in a variety of confined job sites including road and bridge work, city streets and in between buildings, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cofmcu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Potain Recognizes North American Dealers for Offering Training, NCCCO Certification for Self-Erecting Tower Crane Operators

Manitowoc is honoring 12 Potain dealers for their dedication in providing NCCCO training and certification for self-erecting tower cranes for the industry. Daiane Quinlan, Potain's North American sales director, said that these training programs are crucial for Potain to maintain its high standards when servicing customers, as the self-erecting crane market and demand grows strongly in the region.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hPuuk5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Premier Manufacturing Hires New Chief Operating Officer

Premier Manufacturing's reputation as the gold standard for trailer coupling components has helped the Oregon-based company land its new Chief Operating Officer. Matt Weinmann joins Premier with more than 30 years of experience across numerous manufacturing environments. "I found the opportunity to join a truly customer-focused company known for their best-in-class products very appealing," Weinmann said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32SOOgj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Colt 1000 Screen Makes an Impact in the UK

P&L Barton Ltd started out in 1972 when Peter Barton invested in his first digger, a JCB 3C, and set up P Barton Plant Hire. Today, almost 50 years later, P&L Barton Ltd remains a family run business. Based in Carnforth, Lancashire, the company has evolved and expanded working on a vast array of projects with clients in private households and businesses, to local councils and large multi-nationals.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ep5hzv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Boosts Customer Uptime with QuickFit Engine Assurance Program for Safe, Clean, Fast Oil Changes

Oil changes are one of the most time-consuming routine maintenance activities, and also high risk for environmental and safety hazards. The QuickFit Engine Assurance Program, offered exclusively through Volvo CE, shortens downtime by more than 50 percent per preventive maintenance service event, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mEXqzb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. 101 New Youngs Bay Bridge Project Enters Second Year

The New Youngs Bay Bridge along U.S. 101 linking the cities of Astoria and Warrenton in northwestern Oregon, a crucial link for commuter and commercial traffic, is undergoing a major rehabilitation via a $12.4 million investment to extend its lifespan. Oregon State Bridge Construction Inc. (OSBC) began the repairs in March 2019 and expects to complete its work in November 2021.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33O61Xr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pierce County Requests Removal of Electron Dam

SEATTLE (AP) A Washington state county announced its goal to remove the Electron Dam on the Puyallup River located roughly 42 mi. (68 km) southeast of Seattle following the pollution of the river by the dam's owners. Electron Hydro, the dam's owners, polluted over 40 mi. (64 km) of the river with black crumb rubber commonly found in artificial turf, killing many fish in the area and threatening salmon spawning season, Pierce County officials said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32Uis4R via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Federal Grant Aims to Connect Rhode Island Town to I-95 South

A connector road from Rhode Island Route 4 to Interstate 95 South in Quonset is one step closer to reality following U.S. Sen. Jack Reed's announcement Sept. 18 that two new federal grants totaling a combined $25.3 million were awarded to the state by U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao. The goal of the new connector is to improve traffic flow in and around the Quonset Business Park and the "Cranston Canyon" stretch of RI Rt.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FWvG8j via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New $38.7M Project on U.S. 340 in West Virginia Latest to be Awarded

A Mount Storm, W.V.-based contractor has been awarded a $38.7 million project to widen U.S. Highway 340 to four lanes from the end of the Charles Town, W.V., Bypass to nearly a half-mile south of the state line in Clarke County, Va. It is the latest in a series of road and highway construction projects to be contracted by the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) in the northeastern corner of the state.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FKkzj4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kubota Previews New 2021 Construction Equipment with Dealers

Kubota Tractor Corporation unveiled six new pieces of construction equipment and various attachments for its network of 1,100 authorized dealers at its annual dealer meeting, Kubota Connect, which was held virtually due to the global pandemic. While the format was different, the meeting showed no slow down on Kubota's behalf as the manufacturer rolled out new innovations and engineering in the construction equipment segment, further expanding its offerings to contractors and commercial landscapers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33PLe5N via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Barging In . . . How Smith Island Finds Its Sea Legs

It's rare that construction equipment has sea legs. Smith Island is a young company built to offer a solution to a specific problem. And it turned out that the solution meant making its machines comfortable working in a seaside location. The Pacific Northwest is well known for both logging and barge transport.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hY9ffX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nureva Announces Formation of Nialli SaaS Company

Nureva Inc. , an innovator in advanced audio conferencing solutions, announced the formation of Nialli Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary focused on enabling the digital transformation of processes used by collaborative teams. The company has assigned staff and resources to Nialli (pronounced NY-ALL-EE) that will bring a suite of collaboration applications to market.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30067tV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nialli Launches Visual Planner to Simplify Digital Transformation of Lean Construction Processes

Nialli Inc. , an SaaS collaboration company, announced its first product, Nialli Visual Planner, a cloud-based application that makes it easy to digitally transform the paper-based planning processes used in lean construction. Nialli Visual Planner is modeled after the Lean Construction Institute's Last Planner System (LPS), a production control system that follows principles such as just-in-time delivery, value stream mapping and pull planning.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iOzVBf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bay Cities Rapidly Rebuilds I-680

Bay Cities Paving & Grading Inc. , the general contractor located in Contra Costa County, began work on the $123.2 million project to build 11 new mi. of express lanes and other road infrastructure on southbound I-680. This includes the addition of 3 mi. of new high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes through the city of Walnut Creek from North Main Street to Rudgear Road that will be converted into an express lane along with the 8 mi.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iYqEGQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Find Human Bones at Santa Ana Construction Site

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) Construction was halted recently when contractors uncovered human bones six ft. underground while digging a trench at the future site of a streetcar maintenance yard in Southern California, officials said. Police were notified after crews discovered the bones while working on the light-rail project in Santa Ana, the Orange County Register reported.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FQfoOt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

California Gets 'Quick Relief' Funds for Wildfire Damage

The Federal Highway Administration recently issued two packets of "quick release" Emergency Relief or ER funds to California (and Oregon) agencies to pay for repairs to transportation infrastructure damaged by wildfires raging across several western states. Since the beginning of 2020, according to California's Department of Fire and Forest Protection, some 7,900 wildfires have burned more than 3.4 million acres across the state — roughly 26 times more acreage burned compared to the same period in 2019.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32Siryv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Work Under Way on Trail Bridge Over Vermont's Winooski River

Work got under way Sept. 18 on the construction of a trail bridge over the Winooski River between East Montpelier and Berlin, Vt., as part of the Cross Vermont Trail. Local leaders and trail enthusiasts were on hand for a celebration of the official start of site work. The 200-ft.-long bridge is a central piece of a larger project to build miles of new trail connecting the Montpelier bike path, according to the Cross Vermont Trail Association (CVTA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RJ6lkI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Granite Uses Tech to Produce Aggregate Materials in Llano

Granite recently opened its Big Rock Aggregate and Asphalt Plant in Llano. Big Rock will provide aggregate and asphalt to private and public customers in northern and western Los Angeles, Ventura, Kern and San Bernardino counties. Built with safety and sustainability in mind, this plant uses technology to be able to produce 11 high-quality aggregate materials simultaneously with the flexibility to modify finished products as the market demands.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kyUEJK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jersey City Breaks Ground on New $120M Public Safety HQ

Jersey City, N.J., Mayor Steven Fulop joined the City Council and community members on Sept. 16 to officially break ground on the community's first-ever, all-encompassing public safety headquarters. The groundbreaking for the 11-story building on MLK Drive and Kearny Avenue will be the fourth structure to be built as part of the Jackson Square municipal complex.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ROjmcW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Drivers Won't Notice Early Work to Rebuild I-89 Bridges in New England

Work to rebuild the two New England bridges carrying Interstate 89 over the Connecticut River started in mid-September, but transportation officials say motorists won't see a major change in their commute for at least a year. The new spans carry road traffic over the river between Hartford, Vt. and Lebanon, N.H.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iUfwus via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Department of Defense Awards $737M for China Lake Upgrade

The Department of Defense announced it has awarded a Northern California company more than $730 million for construction at the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake. The department said Environmental Chemical Corp. in Burlingame will design and construct six projects at the base. The work will include construction on multiple hangars, air traffic control towers and other buildings that were severely damaged or destroyed by the Ridgecrest earthquake last year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZWiwPK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Flatiron to Make Upgrades On U.S. 50 in Sacramento

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has selected Flatiron to widen and rehabilitate U.S. Highway 50 between Watt Avenue and Interstate 5 in Sacramento. During a preconstruction phase of the $430 milion project, Caltrans and Flatiron have collaborated to identify major scope elements and finalize contract language necessary to establish a foundation for success.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mOikMn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NJ Transit Breaks Ground on Raritan River Bridge Replacement

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy joined public and private officials Sept. 15 at a ceremonial groundbreaking on the $595 million Raritan River Bridge replacement project. The event marked the beginning of construction to replace the existing swing-span bridge, known as River Draw, which was damaged during Superstorm Sandy in 2012 and has experienced recurring maintenance issues.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kGjYxD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

'Fix-it-First' Program Will Use $1.6B to Preserve Highway

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) recently allocated more than $1.6 billion for transportation projects throughout the state, including about $1.3 billion for State Highway Operation and Protection Program (SHOPP) projects, Caltrans' "fix-it-first" program aimed at preserving the condition of the State Highway System.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZVPnnI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FEMA Head Tours New West Virginia High School Construction Site

The new Herbert Hoover High School campus beginning to take shape near Elkview, W.V., "is an excellent example of planning with foresight," said Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) chief Pete T. Gaynor, who observed earth-moving work under way at the school's construction site Sept. 10.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZVv9ul via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Vermont Town Building Lakeside Route Touted as An Economic Driver

Construction in Newport, Vt., is set to start this fall on a year's long, $1.3 million project to connect a historic lakeside farm, the city's beach and several miles of bike paths. The effort — which will link Bluffside Farm, Prouty Beach, the Newport Recreation Path and the Beebe Spur rail trail — is a key piece of the city's plan to center its economy on outdoor recreation in the Orleans County community.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZZ1IHL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

$23M Veterans Housing Project Starting in New Jersey

Federal, state, county and local officials joined executives from a Massachusetts developer and the non-profit Soldier On to celebrate the start of construction on a $23 million, 70-unit apartment community in Tinton Falls, N.J. The gathering was held in Tinton Falls' Liberty Park on Sept. 12. There, the group heard details of the new Gordon H.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3chyh8K via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Abounds on and Along Massachusetts Rt. 18 in Weymouth

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is almost halfway done with its nearly six-year project to improve Route 18 from Weymouth to Abington. The construction will widen the road to two lanes and add a shoulder in each direction throughout the project corridor, a 4-mi. stretch of Route 18 from Middle and West streets in Weymouth to Route 139 in Abington.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cij2fO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New 21-Story Mixed-Use Office Tower Planned for Long Island City

Manhattan, N.Y.-based RXR Realty recently commissioned an Environmental Assessment Statement to facilitate the construction of a 21-story mixed-use office tower in Long Island City, Queens, N.Y. Located at 42-11 9th St., within the Long Island City Industrial Business Zone, the proposed development requires two critical zoning changes for construction to break ground, YIMBY reported Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iQaYpd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Federal DOT Awards Grants to Rail Projects in N.C., Tennessee

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded the city of Lexington, N.C., a $24.9 million grant for the construction of a train and bus station in the town's Depot District, members of the state's congressional delegation announced. The grant is being awarded through the USDOT's Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development (BUILD) program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kCSetK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Northern Virginia's Long Bridge Rail Project Barrels Ahead at Full Speed

With the state budget in tatters and commuter levels at record lows, now might hardly seem the right moment for Virginia to embark upon a $1.9 billion rail project. However, the recent conclusion of the Long Bridge Project's environmental impact study has cleared the way for the commonwealth to do just that.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ciUZNF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Foley Equipment Moves Olathe, Kan., Facility to Accommodate Growth

Caterpillar dealer Foley Equipment is moving Olathe, Kan., operations to a larger facility to support its growing customer base. Increased capacity will include additional service bays, an expanded parts warehouse and more room for equipment storage. "We now have more Johnson County customers than ever, so we have outgrown our existing Olathe location," said Ann Konecny, CEO of Foley Equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2G1cB4w via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Manitou North America Awards JGE Inc. as a Top Performing Dealer for the Mustang by Manitou Brand

Manitou North America presented Josh Gross and Bryce Smid of JGE Inc., located in Aberdeen, S.D., with the Mustang by Manitou 2019 Top Dealer Award. This prestigious award is based on the overall sales performance, commitment and customer support of Mustang by Manitou equipment in North America throughout 2019.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mxyz04 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ASV Introduces Sweepstakes to Win a 1-Year MAX-Series Lease

ASV Holdings Inc. , a manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, continues the excitement from its recent launch of the new MAX-Series loaders with a chance at winning a 1-Year MAX-Series lease. Eligible contractors in the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec) who schedule and complete a demo or walkaround of an ASV machine at an ASV dealer will be entered into the Win an ASV MAX-Series Lease Sweepstakes that kicked off Aug.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35RmLQt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Introduces New Large Excavator Attachments

Bobcat Company is widening its attachment offering with the introduction of new large excavator attachments. The versatile lineup includes the Bobcat trenching bucket, grading bucket and pin grabber, as well as main pin and pro-link thumb attachments paired specifically with the E145 and E165 large excavators.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Eb7Vc1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Prepping for Snow Season with Monroe Truck Equipment

Preparing equipment for the challenges of the season ahead keeps you safe and helps preserve the resilience of your truck equipment. Monroe Truck Equipment's versatile work-ready trucks, commercial snow plows and service parts help all season landscaper and contractors offer high value services every day of the year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZOvPBw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CM Labs Helps Manitowoc Capture Market Share with Simulation Solutions

When The Manitowoc Company Inc. , implemented a common control system across its diverse line of cranes, it recognized an opportunity to leverage simulators to support the marketing and sales program behind the initiative, as well as for operator training. With award-winning simulation capabilities, CM Labs Simulations Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35Kl5rL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. 70 Havelock Bypass: Another Upgrade to Critical North Carolina Corridor

Although not an interstate highway, U.S. Highway 70 in eastern North Carolina is steadily being transformed into one. The highway is already one of the state's most critical transportation arteries. Most of the route across the length of the state is made up of four lanes, while some sections have been converted to freeways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZLtibo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Gilbane Building Company Celebrates Groundbreaking Ceremony at JFK Middle School in Enfield, Conn.

Administrators from the Enfield School District and local officials joined representatives from Gilbane Building Company and JCJ Architects on Sept. 14, 2020, to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the "renovate as new" JFK Middle School renovation and expansion project. The project includes the complete renovation of 172,406-sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2H9KkcS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RIDOT to Remove 6-10 Soil Pile

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has reviewed a second set of samples from a soil pile at RIDOT's 6-10 Interchange construction project. The samples, taken by RIDOT's consultant with oversight by DEM site remediation program managers, showed levels of some contaminants above regulatory thresholds.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RHcIEZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Lessen COVID Impact on Jobs

The coronavirus is a fact of life on the construction job site this year, and contractors have been forced to change the way they complete projects as a result. It is an ongoing challenge as the industry conditions itself to new approaches to work and personal safety. But best practices and ingenuity have advanced safety and efficiency on the construction job site.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32BX6Jp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack LR Electric to Begin Production in 2021

Mack Trucks announced plans to commercialize the Mack LR Electric, its refuse model equipped with a fully electric integrated Mack drivetrain. Orders for the Mack LR Electric will open in Q4 2020, with deliveries beginning in 2021. "Mack's leadership in the refuse segment goes back more than a century, and we're pleased to build on that heritage today by announcing the commercialization of the LR Electric model," said Martin Weissburg, president, Mack Trucks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hG7Uu4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tennessee Contractor Leases Equipment for Predictability

In the clay mining business, you must have dependable trucks. That's why Keith Radford, owner of KR Trucking in Gleason, Tenn., leases his 20 off-highway articulated dump trucks (ADTs) and purchases extended warranties. Since Radford and his dad Kenneth founded KR Trucking in 2002, the company has grown from five to 66 employees.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iGPriq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hyundai Construction Equipment Adds United Truck Sales to Growing North American Distribution Network

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced the expansion of its North American authorized dealer network with the addition of United Truck Sales. United Truck Sales is a tractor, trailer and heavy truck dealership located in Clinton Township, Mich., and will be focusing specifically on Hyundai compact excavator equipment in HCEA's North Central territory.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iJ7TqW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack NASCAR Virtual Experience Offers Customers Opportunity to Interact with Michael Waltrip, Rocko Williams

With the NASCAR Cup Playoff Series under way, Mack Trucks, the "Official Hauler of NASCAR," is offering its customers and dealers exclusive live online sessions through the Mack NASCAR Virtual Experience for an up-close understanding of life in the playoffs. Participants in the Mack NASCAR Virtual Experience will interact with Michael Waltrip, two-time Daytona 500 champion and current analyst for FOX Sports NASCAR coverage, and Dion "Rocko" Williams, former NASCAR pit crew athlete and co-host of Motor Racing Network's Crew Call.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c6bgpn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

James Brown, Case Equipment Salesman in Atlanta, Dies at 77

Longtime Case Equipment salesman James W. Brown, age 77, of Lawrenceville, Ga., passed away on Sept. 10, 2020, following a long illness. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife of 51 years, June; sons Tyler (Shelbie) Brown and Chris Brown (Natalie); grandsons Evan and Corey, and granddaughters Brooke and Ava Brown.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RxfAo9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New I-16/I-95 Interchange Will Benefit Port of Savannah

Georgia's Port of Savannah is a major East Coast shipping and receiving center, home to the largest single-terminal container facility of its kind in North America. The port is made up of two modern, deep-water complexes: The Garden City Terminal and the Ocean Terminal. The first of the two is the fourth busiest container handling operation in the United States, encompassing more than 1,200 acres and moving millions of tons of containerized cargo annually.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hz31Db via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Reach Milestone on Transform 285/400 Project

Three and a half years after work began on Georgia's Transform 285/400 project, construction crews are nearing a major milestone on the job to improve traffic congestion and enhance safety in the area near the I-285/SR 400 interchange in metro Atlanta. "We are just on the cusp of opening Bridge 21," said Marlo Clowers, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) project manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FAyiZx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wichita's $65M North Junction Rebuild Progresses

Construction crews in Kansas continue making progress on a $65 million undertaking known as The Green Project. Workers are tasked with replacing aging pavement; the structurally deficient bridges over the Little Arkansas River; and the functionally obsolete bridges over Arkansas Avenue and Broadway Avenue.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RzxaI5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

USACE Begins $1B Soo Lock Project

Iron ore-carrying vessels don't do rapids, particularly when heading upstream. To get around them, structures called "locks" are built — sort of stairs for boats. Vessels float into one end, entry gates are closed and the level of water inside the lock is raised or lowered to match the level outside the gates at the other end.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hB9MEF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

All Crane Sets Zoo's Rainforest Dome in a Single Pick

To tame a jungle, sometimes you have to send in a bigger beast. This idea was reinforced recently at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo as a new geodesic dome was installed over its RainForest habitat. Initial plans called for the dome to be set in four sections and then joined together over the habitat.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c86lEq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sunbelt Rentals Partners With Marine Corps Marathon

Sunbelt Rentals announced its partnership with the 2020 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). The MCM, also known as "The People's Marathon," is celebrating its 45th anniversary. Sunbelt Rentals will have several team members, including veteran employees, family members and those running to honor a veteran, participating in the now-virtual race between Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hy27qw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

XL Specialized Trailers Promotes Matt Brunscheon to Regional Sales Manager

XL Specialized Trailers has promoted Matt Brunscheon to regional sales manager and brought on two new members to the same position, Isaiah Adams and Ryan Piana, effective immediately. As regional sales managers at XL, Brunscheon, Adams and Piana's main responsibilities are supporting their territory dealers and servicing the needs of customers in their respective regions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RvWQoN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitchcock Scrap Yard Upgrades Vital Piece of Equipment

If you asked Michael Hitchcock, owner of Hitchcock Scrap Yard Inc. , how far he thought his company would grow roughly 40 years after investing in it, chances are he would have told you he had no idea. "I was just finishing up my service in the Vietnam War, and I knew nothing about the scrap business before I got into it with my grandfather," he said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Rv28RC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alta Equipment Construction Group Hosts Its First Annual Golf Outing at Prairie Landing in Chicago

Alta Equipment Construction Group held its First Annual Golf Outing at the Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago on Aug. 27. The weather was perfect as representatives of Alta Equipment, manufacturers and construction companies caught up on the latest industry news and machines. Sponsored included MEC, Manitou, JLG, Daniels Plows, Interstate Trailers, Volvo, Toro, Terramac, Werk-Brau Co.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mle6LM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AGC of Minnesota Offers STP to Develop Career Opportunities

The Associated General Contractors of America's Supervisory Training Program (STP) is a construction-specific training curriculum developed, updated and field-tested by and for contractors. Supervisory skill — or the lack of it — directly affects every company's bottom line. According to the AGC, STP can help employees improve their leadership skills, including communication, productivity, understanding of contract documents, scheduling and risk management.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iC2EJA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

South Dakota's RCWD Self-Performs Pipeline Installation

Recently named Rural Water System of the Year by the South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems, Randall Community Water District serves customers in portions of Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Douglas and Hutchinson counties in southeastern South Dakota. It also supplies water to Armour, Corsica, Delmont, Geddes, Lake Andes, Pickstown, Platte, Ravinia, Wagner and Dante, as well as the Yankton Sioux Tribe, Aurora-Brule Rural Water and Davison Rural Water districts.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33tldcx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ODOT's $116M South Side Mega Fix to Complete Next Spring

The Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) two-phase, $166 million South Side Mega Fix project in Columbus, an initiative awarded to Shelly & Sands Inc. (S&S), will be delivered in April/May 2021. The $126 million project is reconstructing and adding a lane in each direction on I-71 between Stringtown Road and I-70; reconfiguring the I-270/71 southbound interchange; replacing 10 bridges and erecting two new ones; and building three noise walls.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZEOqA8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curry Supply Teams with Versatran to Present the Retriever

Curry Supply, a commercial vehicle manufacturer, is working with Versatran to present the Retriever line of industrial carriers. Versatran was acquired by Metalcraft of Mayville in 2019, which broadened the product families already offered by the company and enabled Versatran to establish itself as a world-class industrial transporter manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bY2MAw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alliance, Ohio, Receives Community Facelifts Courtesy of City's Water, Sewer Department, Screen Machine

On paper and in practice, the Alliance Water and Sewer Distribution Department is exactly what the name implies. At various job sites throughout the city however, the department's employees also are a skilled construction team working on a wide range of projects to enhance the city. While maintenance of the city's water mains and sanitary sewers is the primary focus of the Water and Sewer Distribution Department, it also seeks out ways to employ skills, equipment and resources toward contributing to the city's ongoing development.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mkj2QV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Georgia Company Among Nation's Top Black-Owned Building Firms

For nearly four decades, Charles David Moody of C.D. Moody Construction (CDM) has had a hand in constructing some of the most recognizable buildings in Atlanta. Headquartered in Lithonia, Ga., Moody's successful firm also is considered one of the country's top Black-owned construction companies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32rlCgf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Asheville's I-26 Connector Among Several NCDOT Works Facing Delays

A slew of high-profile road projects in the Asheville, N.C., area, including the I-26 Connector, are facing delays, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). A revised schedule of projects from across the state was released by the agency in early September. Joining the I-26 Connector on the calendar of road jobs in Bumcombe County road jobs is the widening efforts on Sweeten Creek Road, N.C.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kgYMxX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Georgia County Working with GDOT to Improve Dangerous Intersection

Less than a week after Bulloch County citizens launched a petition asking for the help of Georgia lawmakers regarding a deadly intersection, the county's Board of Commissioners said Sept. 9 it is actively working with the state and officials from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to fix the problem.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ivwXBy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

UMA Scales up Production on Unusually Large Soil Nail Wall

UMA Geotechnical Construction constructed all of the eight required permanent soil nail walls along a roughly 2-mi. stretch of the Greensboro Western Loop (Interstate 73) project but they were all dwarfed by the Wall 4. To be exact, the total project required 76,000 sq. ft. of wall, 42,000 of which was Wall 4.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mjGuhb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Manitowoc Starts Deliveries of Grove GMK4060HC All-Terrain Cranes to U.S. Army

The latest Grove all-terrain cranes specially outfitted for the military are departing from Shady Grove, Pa., and setting out to U.S. Army missions throughout the world. The Grove GMK4060HC (HC for heavy crane) are specifically engineered for military use and have features that make them ready for a variety of terrains and activities.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35zM7SD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JCB Awarded Share of $600M Defense Logistics Agent Contract

JCB has been awarded a share of a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contract as part of the DLA's Heavy Equipment Procurement Program. The contract gives JCB eligibility to provide construction machines, some of which are manufactured at JCB's North American Headquarters in Pooler, Ga., to every branch of the U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3mm6sRq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Brokk Offers Customized Options for High Heat Environments

Brokk, a manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, offers specialized, high-heat options, ideal for processing applications. These features are available as part of Brokk's customization during initial purchase or afterwards through the manufacturer's repair and refurbishment services. Equipment customization with heat-resistant options allows facilities and contractors to tailor equipment to fit their specific needs and the unique demands of cement, steel and foundry applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32sRPUd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bergmann Celebrates 60th Anniversary

Bergmann Americas started operations in January 2020 at its North American Headquarters in Spartanburg, S.C. Bergmann Americas is the North American importer of the Bergmann product line from Meppen, Germany. The product offering for dealers includes compact articulated dump trucks (15 tons) and track dumpers (12 tons).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bZ8B0l via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Marathon Chamber CEO Touts Building Boom in Florida Keys Town

In early September, Daniel Samess, CEO of the Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce, penned an article in a local newspaper that his Florida Keys community "is experiencing a building boom most haven't seen here in decades." His piece in Keys Weekly said that despite violent storms, COVID-19, dengue fever and murderous hornets, the islands of Marathon have been growing and improving since Hurricane Wilma roared through the area in 2005.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GO8fOS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TDOT Contractor Begins Work on U.S. 64 Bridge Over Ocoee River

Contractor crews began a project Sept. 8 to replace the bridge on U.S. Highway 64 over the Ocoee River in Tennessee's Polk County. The site is in the mountains of the Cherokee National Forest at the state's southeastern border, near the Georgia and North Carolina state lines. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) enterprise will be performed using the design-build method, an approach that combines all or some portions of the design and construction phases of a project into a single contract.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Fl9dl0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Engcon Launches 'Do More. Earn More' to Improve Excavator Efficiencies

When discussing the benefits of making product improvements and efficiencies the environmental impact is increasingly in focus. Excavators that perform more work with less driving time reduce the environmental impact. In addition, excavators that optimize performance, increase their profitability by undertaking more assignments while reducing the environmental impact of excavation work.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FrUDIw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Groff Tractor Opens Paving & Material Processing Division

Groff Tractor & Equipment, LLC has announced a new division dedicated toward serving its paving and material processing customers. Based out of the company's Mechanicsburg, Pa., location, the new division will work closely with Groff's six locations throughout central and western Pennsylvania, utilizing specially trained technicians and parts personnel dedicated to serving the paving and material processing industries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3k5nZeK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Being Neighborly — Suburban Philly's Gill Quarries

Of all the work Ray Trainor oversees — the drill blasting, the demolition, the recycling and excavating — one task never strays far from his mind: remaining a good neighbor. Set in a neighborhood northwest of Philadelphia, Trainor's company, Gill Quarries, mines six days a week while churning out recycled concrete, cut stone, rock products and more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3igTeTq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Begins on Georgia State Road 53 Highway Replacement Span

Using its new and innovative design-build process, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is taking a different approach to replacing the westbound two-lane bridge across Lake Lanier on State Road 53 at the Chattahoochee River. Because of the accelerated approach to the construction, the new bridge is expected to be complete within the next 18 months.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3k27hg8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

$330M Chicken Harvesting Facility Being Built in Rural Pa.

Premium poultry producer Bell & Evans began construction on a new 411,500-sq. ft., Organic-Certified Chicken Harvesting Facility at the company's home base in Fredericksburg, Pa., earlier this summer. The first precast walls were placed in July, and the Lebanon County facility will be operational by late 2021.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hczkHW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Experience-Driven Solutions Spur Kage Innovation Offerings

Kage Innovation, manufacturer of commercial snowplows based in Osceola, Wis., is introducing the new WingLine laser plow guide this year. The inexpensive and easy-to-install plow accessory, made with municipal markets and city plow trucks in mind, casts a green laser line in front of trucks to indicate where the wing plow will appear so operators can avoid obstacles like mailboxes and guard rails.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ij4mz9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rick Palmesi Retires From Westchester Tractor After 42 Years

After 42 years of uninterrupted service, Rick Palmesi is retiring from Westchester Tractor. Palmesi's tenure began in 1978, when, fresh from automotive school, he interviewed with John Apple, founder and president of Westchester Tractor. Westchester, which had only been in operation for one year, was at that time a Ford tractor and construction equipment dealership.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3k7xhqG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LiuGong North America Launches 909ECR Excavator

LiuGong NA has announced the introduction of a new 9.9 ton (9 t) midi-excavator, the 909ECR. Designed to compete in the critical 8.8 to 11 ton (8- to 10-t) size class, the 909ECR is a limited tail-swing design with wide undercarriage giving operators a versatile, best-in-weight, multi-function tool carrier with greater lift capacity and greater stability, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bHmBMk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEM Urges Congressional Leaders to Pass One Year Extension of the FAST Act

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), together with the dozens of industry partners, sent a letter to congressional leadership, urging passage of a one-year extension of the current surface transportation law, the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, before it expires on Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ioaJl2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Transforming 66

Work continues on a $2.3 billion construction project designed to convert Northern Virginia's Interstate 66 into a multimodal corridor. The undertaking will reportedly move more people, provide reliable trips and offer new travel options. "The Transform 66 Outside the Beltway project is needed to address existing and future transportation problems within northern Virginia and the greater Washington, D.C.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/32etqSl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu Officially Breaks Ground for New Campus in Milwaukee's Harbor District

Building on its 135-year-legacy in Milwaukee, Komatsu Mining Corp. officially broke ground for its new headquarters and manufacturing campus in Milwaukee's Harbor District on east Greenfield Avenue. The company recently finalized the acquisition of two parcels of land totaling nearly 57 acres for the project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZqqpfR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mack Names Gunnar Brunius Vice President, General Manager of Lehigh Valley, Pa., Operations

Mack Trucks announced that effective Oct. 1, 2020, Gunnar Brunius has been appointed vice president and general manager of Mack's Lehigh Valley Operations. The facility, which is located in Lower Macungie Township, Pa., produces all heavy-duty Mack truck models built for North American and export markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m5xyvY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SnowWolf Introduces Open-Ribbon Hydraulic, PTO Snowblowers

SnowWolf announced the introduction of open-ribbon snowblower attachments for wheel loaders with hydraulic drives and tractors with power take-off (PTO) drives. The new SnowWolf snowblowers provide performance advantages at a speed that is comparable to engine-drive snowblowers with an acquisition cost that is one-fifth to one- third of an engine-drive attachment, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iilsNy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Beck and Bellucci Leads Way on Bridge Work in Peterborough

The replacement of the Main Street Bridge in Peterborough, N.H., is the main element of a construction project that started this summer and also includes work on Route 202, which intersects with Main Street. Aaron Lachance, a project manager and structural engineer of Hoyle, Tanner and Associates, Manchester, N.H., the design firm on the job, said, "It's five projects rolled into one," with the bridge replacement joining a list that also includes structural work on Route 202.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FefKy3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JLG Employees Are Equipped To Vote

JLG Industries Inc. , an Oshkosh Corporation company and global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms and telehandlers, is supporting the Association of Equipment Manufacturers I Make America "Equipped To Vote" campaign, a national effort to engage, educate, and mobilize the 2.8 million men and women of the equipment manufacturing industry leading up to the election this fall.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3idt18s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rhode Island DOT, Congressional Delegation Kickoff Route 146 Project

Rhode Island's two United States senators, along with its congressmen, were joined by other state and local leaders Sept. 2 on the side of State Route 146 in Smithfield to announce much-needed improvements to the roadway, made possible by a federal $65 million INFRA grant. On hand to highlight the road upgrades were Sen.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35mAr5K via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Q&D Construction Rebuilds Reno Bridge

Q&D Construction, along with the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), is reconstructing a bridge replacement project north of Reno that's designed to provide motorists with an improved overall driving experience. Work on the $10.7 million endeavor on the Parrbegan in mid-June 2020. "This project will build a safer, more modern bridge," said Meg Ragonese, NDOT public information officer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35jI10G via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

State Projects Earn America's Transportation Awards

Three of the state's major freeway and highway projects have earned regional awards in a national transportation competition that focuses on efforts to strengthen communities, improve the quality of life and foster a more efficient economy. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) announced the Arizona Department of Transportation projects, including the new Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway in the Phoenix area, have won first place awards in the organization's west region.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bIBw91 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Is a Prinoth Crawler Carrier the Right Vehicle for Your Application?

When it comes to off-road construction projects, only a few types of specialized equipment is available to contractors out there. But between articulated trucks, crawler carriers and wheel loaders, what is the best solution out there for contractors? Given that each have their own specific benefits, the short answer is quite simply that it depends on the application you are performing.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Zk4yqq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Heavy-Duty Trucks Market Size is Projected to Reach $538.8B by 2026

Heavy-duty trucks are used for cargo transportation, logistics operations, construction, mining, etc. Growth in the manufacturing and construction sector, developments in road infrastructure, and steady growth in the freight and logistics sectors are some of the major factors that are expected to increase the heavy duty trucks market size.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35l2675 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Missouri River Contractors, RDO Conquer Beartooth Highway

It's a bright summer day on one of America's sketchiest, yet breathtaking roadways. Snow flurries drift from above, then drift down the steep cliffs that hallmark this famous highway that goes along the Montana and Wyoming border, through Yellowstone National Park. Summer is in the air but blizzards are possible anytime of year here.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZjHJTG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat D9 Lowers Owning, Operating Costs for Applications Worldwide

The new Cat D9 dozer replaces the D9T model and offers customizable configurations to meet application needs around the world. The new Cat D9 lowers overall costs per unit of material moved by up to 3 percent. Efficiencies gained through a new torque converter with stator clutch reduce fuel consumption by as much as 5 percent, and the new dozer reduces maintenance and repair costs by as much as 4 percent, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ihy8UU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Road Machinery Joins Community Partners for Student Laptop Drive

Road Machinery is joining the Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation's community laptop drive, a community effort to collect laptops that are no longer needed and can be refurbished and provided to students who do not have devices at home. The laptop drive is being held in collaboration with Data Doctors to provide a safe and simple way for computers to be donated.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hiQkw1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curry Supply Adds North Carolina-Based Regional Sales Manager

Curry Supply Co. announced the addition of Will Buddin to the team as a regional sales manager. Buddin will oversee customers positioned in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida. With more than 19 years in the pump, OEM and heavy equipment rental industries, Buddin brings with him a diversified knowledge base of direct OEM sales and channel distribution within the rental space.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ze3GDR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After Setbacks, Brightline's Aventura, Fla., Mall Station Begins Construction

City of Aventura, Fla., Mayor Enid Weisman called the construction of the $76 million Brightline train's Aventura Mall station a "gamechanger" during a groundbreaking on Sept. 3. "It's a gamechanger for northeast Dade, not just for Aventura," Weisman said. Brightline is a privately run inter-city rail route between Miami and West Palm Beach, Fla.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZA4YJF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Jersey's Planned Gas Tax Hike Due to Revenue Lost Amid Pandemic

Motorists and equipment operators in the Garden State will have to pay more at the pump by October, as New Jersey will hike its gasoline tax to try to recoup revenue lost from lower demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. New Jersey's Department of the Treasury announced Aug. 28 that a gas tax increase of 9.3 cents a gallon will go into effect on Oct.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m1l2xj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Updates, Expands Load Assist Across Wheel Loader Line; Announces Machine Updates

Volvo Construction Equipment is making its Load Assist machine control applications compatible on a wider range of Volvo CE wheel loaders, from the L60H to the L350H, and is introducing several new Load Assist applications. Furthermore, Volvo is launching several productivity and serviceability enhancements to those same machines.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZinSEm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Flatiron Works to Rebuild I-820 East Loop in Fort Worth

Construction of the $177 million, I-820 East Loop project in the Greater Fort Worth Area has made significant progress since the project broke ground in late July 2018 as part of the state's Texas Clear Lanes initiative to alleviate traffic congestion in a heavily traveled part of the Dallas-Fort Worth roadway system.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/327KE3L via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Superior Cranes' Investment in Demag CC 6800-1 Crane Pays Off for Difficult Petrochemical Lifts in Virginia

Joe Everett, president of Superior Cranes Inc. , Rockingham, N.C., has gained a reputation as an innovator. "We have completed many jobs that other lifting companies wouldn't consider due to the creative way Joe looks at a project," said Brian Schleicher, director of marketing and communications of Superior Cranes.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hcGufa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Huge Project to Prevent Sewage Overflow into Portland's Back Cove

Portland, Maine's Back Cove is a popular place to run, walk, bike, or lately, to check out the construction project there. The massive building under way by the Preble Street Extension and soccer fields is dubbed the Back Cove South Storage Facility. It's a $40 million enterprise designed to help eliminate combined sewage overflow into Back Cove and Portland Harbor.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35ooQCS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ASCO Hosts Virtual Groundbreaking for Little Elm Facility

ASCO Equipment Company (ASCO), a construction, agriculture and material handling equipment provider, announces the groundbreaking of their new Little Elm facility on U.S. 380. The virtual groundbreaking was celebrated by ASCO ownership and team members, The town of Little Elm, Denton County and Little Elm Economic Development Corporation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ZiR2Ud via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

In the Scenic Town of Adams, It's the Summer of the Shovel

The summer of 2020 has proven to be a busy one in the beautiful town of Adams, tucked in the beautiful Berkshire Hills of northwest Massachusetts. Although a tourist town of more than 8,000 residents, a lot of the activity in Adams also is due to the myriad of construction projects that are under way or almost complete in the community.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2DIWTdO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bay State Transportation Collective to Advance Transit, Reduce Costs

A new collective purchasing agreement for bus and bike lane road markings to help accelerate multimodal infrastructure was announced Sept. 2 by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). The agency's partners are the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), along with the city of Boston and 12 other municipalities in the metropolitan area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2F8NA7C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Vermont AOT Announces 2021 Grant Program for Highway, Stormwater Mitigation

The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) has announced a funding opportunity to provide financial assistance to municipalities in an ongoing effort to improve the quality of water statewide. The state's Municipal Highway and Stormwater Mitigation Program funds grants only to companies with a transportation link.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/333Vffq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Border West Expressway Wins Regional Achievement Award

The Border West Expressway (BWE) has been recognized for improving transportation in the El Paso area. The $640 million, 7.4-mi. roadway that runs along the U.S.-Mexico border and completes a loop around El Paso is one of 11 transportation projects that earned regional recognition as part of America's Transportation Awards.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2R2mxxc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Corrpro Companies to Work on New West Texas Pipelines

Aegion Corporation recently announced that its subsidiary, Corrpro Companies Inc. , has been awarded a contract valued at more than $6 million to deliver a comprehensive package of cathodic protection services to prevent corrosion on new midstream pipeline construction in west Texas. Corrpro leveraged its engineering capabilities to design the full cathodic protection system, including AC mitigation, on more than 600 mi.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35iUCkS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

bidadoo Expanding Its Sales Team to Meet Increase in Online Remarketing Demand

bidadoo is expanding its sales team to meet the surge of online remarketing demand and activity. Spreading deeper into new regions and markets, bidadoo announced the contributions and appointments of several key people in strategic sales channels. Key in driving customer success with bidadoo are Len Rodriguez and Brent Birdsong.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FezzF5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Enel Green Power Starts Next Phase of Its Solar Project

Enel Green Power has started operations at the 245-MW second phase of its Roadrunner solar plant in Upton County, Texas. The first 252-MW phase was completed last last year. The overall 497-MW project is the largest operational solar farm in Texas and the company's largest in the United States. "Our engineering and construction team executed on a project of monumental scale in record time, notwithstanding today's ongoing challenges," said Georgios Papadimitriou, Head of Enel Green Power North America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ibr9gm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Felling Trailers' Custom FT-40-2 Triple Reel, Right on Spec

A customer needed to replace an older antiquated fleet asset. The replacement trailer would be used to transport, payout and install underground conductor without damaging the material. When installing an underground conductor, precautions must be taken to ensure the integrity of the material being paid out.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35iIK2i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Why Autonomous Transport Will Happen in Quarries and Light Mining First

After developing steadily, step-by-careful-step, for more than 100 years, the automotive world is currently in the grip of a two-sided revolution: on the one side under pressure to reduce emissions by going electric, and on the other, striving to reach the Holy Grail of transport — the vehicle/machine that doesn't need an operator.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2FcqsEW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Announces Grade Control-Ready Offering for L-Series Tractor Loaders

The John Deere 210L and 210L EP tractor loaders are now available with grade control-ready and grade indication factory options, allowing for faster and more accurate fine grading. The grade technology options combined with an updated box blade result in increases to productivity and efficiency when completing site prep, road building and landscaping jobs, especially in tight areas, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/329xBPr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Link-Belt Excavator Excels on Rice-Eccles Demo Job

Crews from Sandy-based Layton Construction began its demolition on Monday, Aug. 24, of the The University of Utah's Rice-Eccles Stadium. Crews started the dismantling of the Space Clarke Football Center in the south end zone. After months of excavating, pouring of deep foundations and placement of shoring walls, the first steel will begin to be erected in October.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2F3fX7k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LBX Company Adds Amarillo Machinery in Texas Panhandle

LBX Company LLC recently announced the addition of Amarillo Machinery Company Inc. as the dealer of Link-Belt hydraulic excavators, material handlers and parts in Texas. Amarillo Machinery is located at 6100 I-40 E in Amarillo, Texas 79118. This location will serve the counties of Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hardeman, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher and Wheeler.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2GGORTT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Breaks Site Bidder Record in Houston Auction

During the last week in August, in Houston, Ritchie Bros. sold more than 5,300 equipment items and trucks for more than $57 million, setting new site records for total gross transactional value for an August auction and total number of registered bidders. The August 25 to 26 Houston auction, which was conducted with online-bidding only, attracted more than 11,100 registered bidders from more than 60 countries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2DFZhlB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Abandoned Mines Closure Projects Set to Begin

The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program (AMRP) has five upcoming abandoned mine closure projects scheduled to begin in late summer/early fall of 2020. Closures are designed to protect features of historic significance and animal habitat, while protecting the public from injuries or death.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bm3jfi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Olympic Park Construction Still Remains on Schedule

The gradual expansion of the Utah Olympic Park's facilities in Kimball Junction is aimed at offering year-round training opportunities for local athletes. Phase one of the project was completed last year and fundraising for phase two is well underway. The UOP has seen regular year-round use by elite athletes from around the world and members of the public since the conclusion of the 2002 Winter Olympics.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31XJVlP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company