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Sixty Percent of Firms Working on Highway Upgrades Experience Cars Crashing Into Work Zones

Sixty percent of highway contractors report that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, putting motorists and workers at risk, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and HCSS. In response, officials urged drivers to slow down and remain alert while passing through work zones during the summer driving season.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QYYlzp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Florida DOT Wins 11th Consecutive Perpetual Pavement Award

The Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA) announced that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has won a Perpetual Pavement Award (PPA). The 2020 award is for a 3.012-mi. section of a two-lane roadway on State Road 40 in Marion County that was originally constructed in 1954. This is the 11th PPA in as many years for FDOT.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3usLiUn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Winter Equipment Emerges from Pandemic, 2020 Season With Solid Business Results

Winter Equipment, an established name in the DOT, municipal and contractor snow and ice management industry, has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic with steady, solid business growth results. With manufacturing running at full capacity, Winter Equipment is exploring more efficient and ergonomic improvements for its manufacturing staff.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wGwL91 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Topcon Solutions Store, Sustainable Living Innovations Recognized With Autodesk Award of 'Most Impactful Sustainability Win'

Topcon Positioning Group announced its North American retail organization, the Topcon Solutions Store (TSS), was recently presented with the Autodesk "Most Impactful Sustainability Win" award for its sales and services work with Sustainable Living Innovations (SLI) in Seattle, Wash. The award recognizes one of three Autodesk reseller partners throughout the world that are driving both impactful and innovative uses of Autodesk solutions to help customers implement and achieve a product, process, or program which supports at least one of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yH7OME via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alabama A&M Transforms Huntsville With New Event Center

In Huntsville, Ala., crews are working on a $60 million, 132,000-sq.-ft. event center at Alabama A&M University (AAMU). The building will include an arena with a 6,000-person capacity that will host basketball and volleyball games, as well as various university gatherings. "The center will provide the university with a much-needed facility where we can host major functions, such as commencements, convocations, our annual scholarship gala and athletic events," said Andrew Hugine Jr., president of AAMU.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34kmhQO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Linder Holds May Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Ft. Myers Facility

A group of Linder Industrial Machinery staffers converged on a piece of property in Ft. Myers, Fla., on May 18 for the official groundbreaking of the company's newest facility. The 10-acre parcel of land for construction of this branch sits between Alico Road and Supply Drive with access to I-75. The site contractor of the project, Lee-Mar Construction based in Ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34kbsOG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trail King Industries Inc. Promotes Kara Kayser to Marketing Manager

Trail King Industries Inc. , a North American manufacturer of a complete line of trailers, announced the promotion of Kara Kayser to marketing manager. In her new role, Kayser will be responsible for conceiving and executing marketing strategies and programs that drive growth and expansion of company products and services.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3p0lbmD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JM Wood, ALDOT Hold 25th Annual Fleet Sale

Working together for successful fleet management for a quarter of a century, JM Wood Auction and the Alabama Department of Transportation celebrated their 25th Annual Auction at the ALDOT fleet facility in Montgomery, Ala., in early May. This one-owner, very well-maintained fleet is always a highlight for bidders from across the country.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sw4TWG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Company Announces BMX Freestyle Athletes as Newest Brand Partners

Bobcat Company, a global leader in the compact equipment industry, announced new brand partnerships with BMX legend Ryan Nyquist, along with stand-out BMX freestyle athletes Hannah Roberts and Perris Benegas. Coached by Ryan Nyquist, top BMX competitors Roberts and Benegas are expected to make headlines as they compete on the U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3frhkfd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Meekins Holds Retirement Auction for Currin Brothers

After 49 years in business, Currin Brothers has decided to retire, and hired Meekins Auction Company, in conjunction with Sound Heavy Machinery Inc. , to sell the equipment at absolute public auction. Since April 1, 1972, Currin Brothers Inc. has been providing the Raleigh, Durham, Triangle area with excavating, site prep, utilities and building construction services for the commercial and residential markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fNYWfI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Yoder & Frey Heads to Kissimmee, Fla., for May Auction

Yoder & Frey was back at its Kissimmee, Fla., auction site on May 19. A great turnout of "regular" Yoder & Frey attendees and Southeast contractors and dealers came out on a beautiful central Florida day to bid on a terrific line up of machines, support equipment and miscellaneous lots. CEG... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oT3qWu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Gateway Expressway: Tampa's Biggest Project

The Florida Department of Transportation is working on one of the biggest construction projects in Tampa Bay history: The Gateway Expressway. The two-part project consists of constructing two new two-lane elevated tolled roadways that will provide direct connections between U.S. 19 and I-275 and between the Bayside Bridge north of 49th Street North and I-275 in Pinellas County, according to Kris Carson, FDOT District Seven communications manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wBzXTx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Celebrates 50 Years of Backhoe Loaders

John Deere is celebrating 50 years of backhoe loaders, a history of innovation and excellence that first started with the introduction of the JD310 model in 1971. Today, the 310L, the latest generation of the original model, remains a cornerstone within the John Deere backhoe lineup as a result of the continuous improvement to the design and efficient performance.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yHO8Za via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

O'Rourke Completes Turfway Park Grandstand Demo

The revamp of the Turfway Park horse racing track in Florence, Ky., began on April 23, 2020, when O'Rourke Wrecking Company Inc. crews began the demolition of the race track's grandstand, a multi-million-dollar job that was completed last August. Opened in 1959, Turfway Park is replacing the grandstand with a new Historical Horse Racing (HHR) facility that will house up to 1,500 terminals and provide a large entertainment venue to watch the live thoroughbred horse racing and accommodate large-scale functions during the rest of the year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hZO0y7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Astec Launches Significant Rebrand to Simplify Business

Astec Industries Inc. is launching a new modern look with a rebranding initiative to coincide with its business model. The rebrand includes a new logo, color palette and website. The launch comes while the organization streamlines its internal structure and operations to improve efficiency and drive growth.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QVbIAD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case Supports 13th Annual Great Milwaukee Victory Garden BLITZ

Case Construction Equipment donated the use of an SV280B skid steer to Victory Garden Initiative's 13th Annual Great Milwaukee Victory Garden BLITZ. Volunteers built 385 garden beds and filled an additional 200 beds with fresh soil all within 29 days. The Great Milwaukee Victory Garden BLITZ is the nation's largest garden-building event – having installed more than 5,000 gardens across the Greater Milwaukee area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sw1ruU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Contractors Association of Will & Grundy Counties Hosts Annual Meet & Greet Expo, Raises Money for Charity

The Contractors Association of Will & Grundy Counties (CAWGC) hosted its annual Contractors Meet & Greet Expo on May 6 at the Grundy County Fairgrounds in Morris, Ill. More than 300 tickets were sold for this popular event, which continues to grow each year. This event featured a vast display of the newest construction equipment, as well as information on the latest technology and trends in the industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QZueYE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alex Lyon & Son Conducts Auction Event in Racine, Wisconsin

Alex Lyon & Son hosted customers for a one-day, two-auction event at its auction facility in Racine, Wis. This live, in-person sale consisted of late-model construction equipment following the completion of a large job in the area. Items up for sale included loaders, skid steers, dump trucks, truck tractors, pickups, trailers, attachments and support items from a variety of manufacturers including Case, Bobcat, JCB, Volvo and Caterpillar.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RK5uE0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Facebook Decides Color of New Spottsville Bridge

University of Kentucky sports fans will soon have colorful evidence of their team loyalty when a new bridge sprouts on the landscape sporting the team colors of blue and white. Work began on the $32 million Spottsville Bridge, known officially as the Richard W. Owen Memorial Bridge, in Henderson County in January 2020.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SpSXpp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Illinois Governor Announces $20.7B Construction Plan

Gov. JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and labor, legislative and local leaders on May 19 to announce the release of a $20.7 billion multi-year plan to improve Illinois' roads and bridges over the next six years. This robust commitment, fueled by the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital plan, will reinforce Illinois' leadership as a transportation hub and create thousands of jobs as the state seeks to spur economic growth following the COVID-19 pandemic.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fkaet3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

EvoQuip Distributor Opens New Facility in Indiana

Powerscreen Crushing and Screening, the authorized distributor of compact mobile crushing and screening equipment for Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Indiana, has opened a new facility that encompasses a five-acre site with office, warehouse and workshop facilities in Indianapolis, Ind.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fQ8lDA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Breaks Ground on Iowa's Ditch 6 Levee Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, in conjunction with the city of Hamburg, Iowa, conducted a groundbreaking ceremony May 5 to kickoff construction to rehabilitate the Hamburg Ditch 6 levee. The ceremony took place at Highway 333 (North Street) on the east side of the levee. "I'm excited to join Mayor Cathy Crain and the city of Hamburg on this important project agreement to raise flood protection around the city of Hamburg," said Col.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yCIPKr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association Announces Equipment Expo

Postponed one year due to the pandemic, the 75th Annual Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo will take place Sept. 9 to 11, 2021, at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanabe, Mich. The event is co-sponsored by the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) and Fabick CAT. The Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo is a three-day gathering that takes place throughout the Lake States region of the United States.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SpgR4b via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Utah-Based Wagstaff Crane Acquires Potain Self-Erecting Tower Crane Dealership Bronson Crane

With the acquisition of Utah-native Potain self-erecting tower crane dealer Bronson Crane, lifting specialist Wagstaff Crane is poised to offer an expanded range of services to customers in Utah. The purchase of the self-erecting tower crane specialist sees Wagstaff take over all its assets and business functions, although Bronson Crane will continue to trade under its existing name, and operate from the Wagstaff building in Murray, Utah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wwmAnB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Lane Construction Wins $258M KC Flood Protection Project

On May 12, Lane Construction Corporation, the United States subsidiary of Webuild Group, announced it has been awarded the Kansas City Levees Flood Risk Management Project. The $258 million U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract will reduce the risk of a levee breach or overtopping and subsequent major flood damage within the heart of Kansas City's industrial and commercial districts, reducing the flood risk to more than 27,000 residents and employees and more than $10 billion in infrastructure, including one of the largest networks of United States Class I rail yards in the nation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bP1B7y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Takeuchi Recognizes Allied Machinery Corp. As North American Dealer With Top Market Share

Takeuchi-US has presented Allied Machinery Corporation with an award for achieving top market share of all Takeuchi dealers in North America during 2020. Allied has provided Takeuchi equipment sales, service, parts and rentals to customers from five locations on four Hawaiian Islands since 1993. "In the 28 years that Allied Machinery Corporation has represented the Takeuchi line, they've worked hard to help customers in a broad range of industries find the best possible equipment solutions for their unique needs," said Shay Klusmeyer, divisional sales manager for Takeuchi-US.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hSbYex via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Terramac Expands Dealer Network With New Partnerships

Terramac, a manufacturer of rubber track crawler carriers, continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Rish Equipment, Alta Equipment Company in the Northeast and Romco Equipment Co. to its growing dealer network. "We're dedicated to providing customers with the superior quality and value of Terramac crawler carriers through our nationwide dealer network," said Matt Slater, vice president of business development at Terramac.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SoTPdU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LiuGong Names CrossTrac New Dealer

LiuGong North America has announced the appointment of CrossTrac Equipment Inc. as its newest construction equipment dealer for northern Wisconsin and Michigan. CrossTrac has branches in Rhinelander, Wis., and Gaylord, Mich. CrossTrac has several specialties, one of which is providing equipment and service to the pipeline construction industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sp5Rnp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Illinois Tollway Awards $64.5M for Nine Construction Contracts Last Month

At its April board meeting, the Illinois Tollway board of directors approved nine construction contracts totaling nearly $64.5 million, including contracts that will deliver the Tri-State Tollway (I-294)/I-57 Interchange Project and complete the Tollway's goal to plant 58,000 trees as part of the Move Illinois Program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3uqSaBW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Electromobility is Heading Off Road With Electric Construction Equipment

Electric car sales are increasing every year, more and more cities are using electric buses, and the first generation of electric trucks is hitting the highways – when it comes to electromobility, a lot of the early progress has been seen on the roads. But quietly in the background, electric vehicles (EVs) have been heading off the road and onto construction job sites.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hSTgU4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ohio Machinery Co. Cuts Ribbon On Perrysburg Facilities

Ohio Machinery Co. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the commencement of business operations at its new site in Perrysburg, Ohio, with the grand opening celebration coming in the fall. The new campus houses Ohio CAT, The Cat Rental Store and Ohio Peterbilt on a nearly 40-acre property off of Eckel Junction Road.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fNot8y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEM Praises Bipartisan Agreement On Surface Transportation

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement in support of a bipartisan surface transportation reauthorization bill that calls for a historic investment in U.S. roads, highways and bridges. "The Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 reflects many of the policies that are vital to keeping equipment manufacturers competitive in the global economy and creating new jobs, new growth and new prosperity for all Americans.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QNV3ic via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Norwalk Firm to Build New $4M Manufacturing Facility

American Excelsior Company finalized plans earlier this year to construct a new 60,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility adjacent to its current manufacturing facility, located at 180 Cleveland Rd. in Norwalk, Ohio. The current manufacturing facility is divided into two separate manufacturing operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fko8eF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Messick Farm Equipment Breaking Ground On New Facility in Mount Joy, Pa.

Messick Farm Equipment has broken ground on a new facility that will serve as its primary location in Mount Joy, Pa. After decades of growth and multiple expansion projects in Elizabethtown, the decision was made to move the Elizabethtown location to Mount Joy. The new facility will have additional indoor and outdoor space for the sales, parts and service departments and has the capacity to allow for growth into the future.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oPZa9W via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Dual Bridge Repair in Dayton

Nothing lasts forever. When the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) conducted routine inspections of the bridge decks and surface of Interstate 75 over Edwin C. Moses Boulevard and Carillon Boulevard near the Great Miami River in Dayton, Ohio, they concluded that the bridge decks built in 1963 had reached the end of their useful design life.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3voPaHw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Freight Bottlenecks Are a $42B Hidden Cost On U.S. Economy, Federal Data Shows

Freight bottlenecks cost the U.S. economy more than $42 billion in 2019 – a hidden tax on the American people that is only likely to increase as the country fully opens, according to a review of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data. The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) study, "Throttled: The Economic Costs of Freight Bottlenecks," also shows that freight shipments suffered almost 660 million hours of delay on the nation's roadways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fgLO3D via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Soil Connect Named Exclusive Dirt Marketplace of NUCA Colorado

Soil Connect – a digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it – has been named as the exclusive dirt marketplace of NUCA's Colorado Chapter. "NUCA Colorado is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Soil Connect," said Gary Silbernagel, president of the board of directors, NUCA of Colorado.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vhIP0v via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sakai America Celebrates 20 Years In Adairsville, Ga.

Sakai America Inc. is celebrating 20 years of assembling asphalt and soil rollers in Adairsville, Ga., in May. "Sakai America has experienced exceptional growth over the past 20 years in the United States. We have proudly assembled over 3,500 machines here in our Adairsville, Ga., facility, and look forward to being part of this community for many years to come," said Yasunori Azumi, president Sakai America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/34f1uy6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wacker Neuson WL95 Articulated Wheel Loader Helps Operators Work More Efficiently

Wacker Neuson's newest and largest articulated wheel loader model is the WL95. The WL95 has received excellent reviews for its performance and high payload in a compact design, allowing operators to load, move and place material more efficiently, according to the manufacturer. The WL95's variable hydrostatic transmission provides enhanced traction and high travel speeds (12.4 mph).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yAui1S via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cunzolo Expands Fleet With New Tadano ATF 400G-6 All Terrain Crane

Brazilian crane service provider Cunzolo recently acquired a brand new Tadano ATF 400G-6 with all the bells and whistles: Among other equipment, the crane features a luffing jib and the "Power System" boom suspension system, which will enable the unit to safely tackle jobs involving complex lifts, cumbersome and heavy loads, and impressive heights all by itself.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oJnTwN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Getting Connected to Ride-On Trencher Attachments

Ride-on trenchers are one of the most efficient pieces of equipment for underground construction projects. From digging a trench for utility installation to a variety of landscape, hardscape and construction-grade tasks, ride-on machines are the easiest and most affordable solution to help underground construction professionals get the job done.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3u47uEb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Valley Transportation Brings 30-Year Expertise to Niche Service

When Brad Grafe, owner and president of Valley Transportation Service Inc. , established the company in 1989, he observed a vital niche: providing transportation services to manufacturers and shippers countrywide. From his Grand Meadow, Minn.-based offices, his network of company-owned, lease-purchase and owner-operator trucks provides a much-needed solution to clients across the United States, moving primarily construction and agricultural equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f4VpdN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat 980, 982 Series Wheel Loaders Deliver Performance, Productivity

Offering premium performance in the 10- to 12-ton wheel loader class, the Cat 980 and 982 medium wheel loaders are up to 10 percent more productive and lower maintenance costs up to 20 percent when compared to the previous 980M and 982M powershift models. New to this class of medium wheel loaders, the Cat 980 XE and 982 XE models feature a Caterpillar designed and manufactured continuous variable transmission (CVT) that delivers increased fuel efficiencies up to 35 percent and lower maintenance costs up to 25 percent compared to the M series models, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wpj522 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Quarrick Sells Thousands of Items at Auction in Pennsylvania

Quarrick Equipment & Auctions held an auction May 6 at its Uniontown, Pa., auction facility and equipment yard. The auction attracted a large crowd of onsite attendees from Pennsylvania and surrounding states, while attracting heavy online bidding from equipment buyers vying for the more than 1,000 pieces of equipment up for bid.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oBjMTC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Preventing Overgrowth Damage on Your Property

You may notice trees and heavy brush on your property becoming unruly. Unfortunately, this overgrown vegetation can do more than just ruin your curb appeal. Additionally, if you let it pile up, it can become overwhelming to maintain. Getting rid of brush can help reclaim lost ground and make it like new.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/342EhPA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Capital Region BOCES Tours Robert H. Finke & Sons Facility

Among the biggest challenges the industry faces is a severe shortage of technicians, specifically an extremely low number of young people willing to train to fill the positions that are open. Equipment dealerships across the country openly state that one of the biggest challenges they face in the future of their operations is being properly staffed with heavy equipment technicians.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wogTbs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Industry Veteran Dudley Sutton Dies at 80

Dudley Sutton, 80, of Clay, N.Y., died peacefully at his home on April 25, 2021. Mr. Sutton worked almost his entire career in the construction equipment industry. He started in the 1970s with The Dow Company, an International Harvester and Lorain Crane distributor in western New York State. From there, he and his wife, Leola, moved for a short time to Davenport, Iowa, to run the Case Power factory store.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tYRHXi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sen. Lindsey Graham Visits Mauldin Paving Products

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham visited the Mauldin Paving Products manufacturing facility in Greenville, S.C., on May 17 to discuss President Biden's proposed $2.1 infrastructure bill designed to, among other things, build better, safer roads and bridges nationwide. After discussing the issue with company owners and other South Carolina members of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Graham was given a tour of the plant before making brief remarks on the factory floor to Mauldin Paving employees and members of the media.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/341Q0hi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ARDOT Fires Inspector Who Overlooked Crack in River Bridge in 2019

As the investigation continues as to why a significant beam fracture occurred on the I-40 bridge across the Mississippi River, an inspector with the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) who checked the 48-year-old structure in 2019 and failed to discover the crack, has been fired and may face criminal charges.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3v7feGH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ABLE Equipment Rental Welcomes Customers to Demo Days in Pa., N.Y., N.J.

ABLE Equipment Rental recently welcomed customers to three of its locations for Magni Rotators Demo Days. During March and April, ABLE's West Chester, Pa., South Plainfield, N.J., and Deer Park, N.Y., branches each hosted two days of demonstrations highlighting Magni rotating telehandlers along with the attachments that operate with these machines.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ozzFd4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Baschmann Services Names Kirsch to Represent Aggregate, Rolling Stock

Peter Baschmann, president of Baschmann Services in Elma, N.Y., announced the addition of Bill Kirsch to its sales staff. Kirsch will be representing both the aggregate and rolling stock divisions of Baschmann Services, with manufacturers including Kobelco, ASV, Anaconda, Hitachi, Carlton, McLanahan and TCI.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ylUXiZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Century-Old Bridge Over Passaic River Set to Be Razed

Construction crews in Paterson, N.J., have begun work to replace a more than 100-year-old structure that's carried thousands of vehicles per day. Fair Lawn Avenue Bridge has served the community well, but time has run out for the aging, outdated overpass. "The existing bridge was structurally deficient and functionally obsolete," said Neela Mahbuba, public information officer of Passaic County.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hEpEtJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FBI Expanding at Alabama's Redstone Arsenal as Part of Multi-Year Realignment

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has gotten under way on construction of a new, modern campus at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. The effort is part of a multi-year effort to expand its presence at the Army base, where dozens of other national agencies also have facilities, including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f5UYjr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: First Monarch Tractor Reports to Work at Wente Vineyards

Monarch Tractor, the world's first fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor manufacturer, announced the first deployment of its flagship tractor at Wente Vineyards, the oldest, continuously operated family winery in the United States. This is the first of 15 pilot series deployments prior to its production deliveries in Q4 of 2021 as the company continues to electrify the agriculture industry globally.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yoMzip via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Maine Begins Work On Interchange

The reconstruction of the Exit 45 Interchange on the Maine Turnpike I-95 in South Portland began on March 19 after the initial pre-load of the site was completed at the end of December 2020. CPM Contractors, Freeport, Maine, is the lead contractor on the $28 million reconstruction and Sargent Corporation, Old Town, Maine, was the contractor on the pre-load project, which had a budget of $14,792,753.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bGQWff via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Get the Most Out of Your Stand-On Skid Steer Attachments

With the rising temperatures of the summer months comes the rise in demand for landscape, hardscape, tree care and other construction grade jobs. One of the biggest machine assets for operators in these spaces is a stand-on skid steer. Today's stand-on skid steers offer power, 360-degree visibility and simple maneuverability – all benefits that are keeping operators efficient on the job site.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wnT6bB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Pour Concrete Deck On Houghton Road/I-10 Structure

Drivers southeast of downtown Tucson will see a major step forward in an interchange reconstruction project as crews pour the concrete bridge deck on the new Houghton Road structure at Interstate 10. The concrete work on the bridge comes as the Arizona Department of Transportation reaches the halfway point of a $24.4 million project to rebuild the interchange.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hDXBus via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curry Supply Hosts Streaming Event From Arizona Facility

Adaptation in the COVID era is inarguably an important element of business success. Curry Supply Company has adapted in more ways than one, including communicating with its customers. The company recently held a live stream event from its new facility in Gilbert, Ariz., to present its line of work trucks to customers and potential customers across the United States.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fxYyBB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Driverless Ag Technology Synchronizes, Simplifies, Optimizes Your Farm

Raven Industries Inc. announced the launch of its new product brand and autonomous growth platform, OMNi. This new product brand highlights Raven's advancements in autonomous solutions for agriculture with a strategic offering of two integrated products: OMNiDRIVE and OMNiPOWER. The OMNi name (meaning "all") will take center stage within Raven.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yhnyFU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Mexico Gov. Signs Bill With $300M for Road Upgrades

CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) A coalition of energy companies has thanked government leaders after receiving millions of dollars of road improvements in the southeast New Mexico. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the $7.4 billion state budget for next year, which includes $300 million for roadway infrastructure and improvements, the Carlsbad Current-Argus reported.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bGPIAq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ARTBA Foundation Announces 2021 Hall of Fame Class

The father and son team of Louis and Frederic Berger, and three-signal traffic signal inventor Garrett A. Morgan are the 2021 inductees into the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation's Transportation Development Hall of Fame. They were honored, along with the 2019 and 2020 classes, during a May 18 event at ARTBA's virtual Federal Issues Program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fuD097 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NorthWestern Energy to Build $250M Power Plant in Montana

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) NorthWestern Energy has announced plans to build a $250 million power plant in Montana as part of an effort to increase its power capacity in the state. The utility announced plans for the 175-megawatt gas-fired power plant in Laurel, southwest of Billings, along with a 50-megawatt battery storage project and a five-year agreement to buy 100 megawatts of hydropower.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oxbqMo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Expands Parts Distribution Network in Western U.S.

Volvo Construction Equipment has completed a 75,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its Reno, Nev., regional parts distribution center. The project, in conjunction with Volvo Group Service Market Logistics, increases floor space by 125 percent and brings parts closer to construction equipment customers with faster delivery times and reduced shipping costs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bCxZdF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Holes On Job Sites Are Sometimes-Overlooked Safety Hazards

Deaths from falls lead fatalities in construction. Construction workers just as often die from fall-through hazards as they do from work at elevations. In 2018, OSHA logged the preventable deaths of 320 workers. This year OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction showcases the critical need for safety precautions both around holes and at height.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tVuPrC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Sales Team for Terex Cranes Will Renew Focus in North America

Terex Cranes is renewing its focus in North America with two new appointments: Jonathan Caldwell to sale representative of tower cranes and Michael Goll to business development manager of rough terrain cranes. These appointments, which follow the appointment of Andreas Ernst to general manager, Cranes Americas (announced earlier this year) is part of the company's ambitious growth strategy for North America and will build on the strength of its well-established parts and service support team, primarily located in Wilmington, N.C., and supported by factory teams in Fontanafredda and Crespellano, Italy.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33Xe4lf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Improves Window Quality On Its G-Series Harvesters, Forwarders

Improving the durability of its machines, John Deere now features RENCRAFT super hard coat polycarbonate windows as a standard offering on its G-Series harvesters and G-Series forwarders. Providing enhancements over the windows previously used, the upgraded windows are designed to withstand external wear.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tVZW6x via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HIghway 1 Emergency Reconstruction

Highway 1, California's scenic highway that runs along the Pacific Coast, experienced a serious washout at Rat Creek in Monterey County on Jan. 28 when a post-fire debris flow from the Dolan Fire burn scar removed a 150-ft. wide, two-lane section of the roadway built in the 1930s. The debris flow, consisting of boulders, sediment and trees and vegetation, overwhelmed the existing culvert.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fo0dcU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cobb County Tractor Recognized as Takeuchi's Dealer With Top Sales Volume in 2020

Takeuchi-US has recognized Cobb County Tractor of Marietta, Ga., for having the highest sales volume of all Takeuchi dealers in North America during 2020. As a full-line dealer of Takeuchi equipment, Cobb County Tractor and its Perimeter Takeuchi division supply the consumer, construction, landscape and agricultural markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QC299C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Firm to Submit Application for $595M Hydrogen Hub in Delta

Mitsubishi Power Americas and Magnum Development recently announced that its jointly developed Advanced Clean Energy Storage Project has been invited by the U.S. Department of Energy's [DOE] Loan Programs Office to submit a Part II Application for up to $595 million under the Title 17 Innovative Energy Loan Guarantee Program to develop a proposed green hydrogen hub in Delta, Utah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33S4akL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bangerter Highway Closes for New Construction

Drivers in southwestern Salt Lake County are advised to plan ahead for a six-month closure of 10400 South in South Jordan. The road will be closed to east-west traffic at Bangerter Highway through November while crews construct a new freeway-style interchange. Three new freeway-style interchanges are currently under construction along Bangerter Highway at 6200 South, 10400 South and 12600 South.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fwrfPB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Oak Hills Constructors Gives U.S. 89 Facelift

Construction crews from Oak Hills Constructors [Granite Construction and Ralph L. Wadsworth joint venture] are making steady progress on the Utah Department of Transportation's : Farmington to I-84 Project. The latest construction milestone highlighted crews placing 18 beams for the new interchange bridge at Gordon Avenue in Layton over a span of three days.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RlwfP6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Skanska Selected to Build Radford University's $80.5M Center for Adaptive Innovation, Creativity

Global construction and development firm Skanska has been selected to build Radford University's new Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity (CAIC). Located in Radford, Va., the $80.5 million, 177,917-sq.-ft. building will replace the existing space for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and create interdisciplinary student spaces.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33Wiuc0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rio Tinto to Build Tellurium Plant at Kennecott Mine Site

Rio Tinto will begin construction on a new plant that will recover tellurium, a critical mineral used in solar panels, from copper refining at its Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City, Utah. Rio Tinto is investing $2.9 million to set up the plant, which will recover tellurium as a by-product of copper smelting, extracting a valuable mineral from waste streams.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3uUMh0G via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu's D39i-24 Dozer Offers Enhanced Automation

The faster your construction crew reaches a state of maximum productivity, the better it is for your bottom line. Have you ever watched crews, surrounded by modern equipment, begin a job by pounding a wooden stake into the ground and think, "Isn't there a better way?" There is. With innovative intelligent Machine Control (iMC 2.0), Komatsu's smallest intelligent dozer, the D39i-24 lets you program 3D design data directly into the 105 hp machine.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33RW0Jp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Texas Women in Construction — Emily Dodd: HOLT CAT

In an industry seemingly dominated by men, HOLT CAT Regional Sales Manager Emily Dodd knows just how important it is to have a mentor by your side, especially if you are a woman hoping to carve out a niche in the construction business. According to recent data from U.S. Labor and Statistics, women make up approximately 10 percent of the construction industry, with the female-to-male ratio remaining relatively flat since 1990.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wgqj8J via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

April 2021 Farm Tractor Sales Grow Over Already-Large 2020 Gains

U.S. farm tractor unit sales continue double-digit growth rate in both United States and Canada, and inventories continue to fall, after a strong month of April according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). U.S. total farm tractor sales rose 22.7 percent in April compared to 2020, which was the first month of the current sales growth trend, while U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eZioqk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Madden Contracting Relies On Roadtec for U.S. 79 Super 2 Project

Madden Contracting Company LLC  (MCC) is months away from delivering the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $14.4 million U.S. 79 Super 2 Project that is upgrading shoulders and driveways, as well as installing drainage structures from northeast of Loop 256 to the Anderson/Cherokee County line.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T1H7ly via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TxDOT Awards $81M to Ferrovial for I-35 Reconstruction

Ferrovial, via its United States construction subsidiary Webber, was awarded the reconstruction contract for a portion of I-35 in San Marcos, Texas. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) selected the company to carry out the contract valued at approximately $81 million. The scope of the project includes the reconstruction of 2.5 mi.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Qubdxb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Texas Central Allocates $1.6B Contract for High-Speed Rail

Texas Central Railroad is leveraging the experience and expertise of Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. [Kiewit] and affiliate Mass. Electric Construction Co. [Mass Electric] to install the core electrical systems needed for the high-speed train from Dallas to Houston to operate. The $1.6 billion contract with Kiewit includes the installation of core electrical systems including critical safety and systems elements like Traction power, signaling and communications equipment to enable the trains to operate safely and ensure the tracks and operators communicate with one another and with network operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3v0vhWO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Advanced Power Selects Bechtel for Cutlass Solar Project

Advanced Power has selected Bechtel to complete the engineering, procurement and construction of the Cutlass Solar Project in Fort Bend, Texas. The solar PV project will add 140 MWDC to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas' Houston Zone, enough to power approximately 15,000 homes with zero-carbon electricity.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eUDshM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Homeland Security to Fix Flood Issue in Rio Grande Valley

SAN DIEGO (AP) The Biden administration announced recently that it will begin work to address the risks of flooding and soil erosion from unfinished sections of the wall on the U.S. border with Mexico and will cancel military-funded contracts as it shuts down one of President Donald Trump's signature domestic projects.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wfHQxH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Granite Construction Wins Leon Hurse Dam Contract

Granite Construction has won a $160 million contract from the Upper Trinity Regional Water District for work on the Leon Hurse Dam project in Ladonia, Texas. The project is a component of the overall Lake Ralph Hall project which will be one of Texas' newest lakes and one of the state's biggest water projects in the last 30 years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wf7NgP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rubble Master to Host Crushing, Screening Demo Days

Following the opening of the new Texas factory store, Rubble Master is inviting contractors and aggregate producers to a live demonstration of its equipment on June 10 to 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Rubble Master Demo Days take place south of Dallas, Texas, at 2852 W Simonds Rd., Seagoville, Texas, 75159.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ftUimK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Takes Big Step Towards Carbon Neutral Future With Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Lab

Volvo Group has opened the first dedicated fuel cell test lab, marking a significant advancement in the manufacturer's ambition to be fossil-free by 2040. As part of the company's commitment to the Science-Based Targets initiative – a necessary measure to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement – and the group's long-term ambition to be 100 percent fossil-free by 2040, this pioneering investment will offer Volvo Group unique conditions to test and develop hydrogen fuel cell technology solutions in heavy construction machines and other applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3byhkYI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Yanmar Welcomes New Dealers in Texas, Alabama, California, Washington

Yanmar Compact Equipment announced the introduction of five new dealers to its network –Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company with eight locations; Corona, Calif.-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services with six locations; Montgomery, Ala.-based Stone Equipment Company with one location; Bremerton, Wash.-based Sherlock Equipment Sales with one location; and Wenatchee, Wash.-based Rowe's Tractor with one location.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3frw6kZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New $450M Hospital Care Tower Planned Near Downtown Winston-Salem, N.C.

Patients and visitors to the main campus of Wake Forest Baptist Center will soon notice prep work under way on a new $450 million care tower in Winston-Salem, N.C. The long-time regional hospital announced recently that the project will include an upgraded emergency department, modern operating rooms and enhanced adult intensive care units.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tQ1grj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ASV Continues to Grow With 21 New Dealer Locations

ASV Holdings Inc. , a manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, grows its presence in the United States with the introduction of 21 new dealer locations across six dealers. They include Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company; Corona, Calif.-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services; Montgomery, Ala.-based Stone Equipment Company; Chicago-based J.W.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eURwId via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sennebogen Delivers Machines From Factory Floor to Jobsite Door

Sennebogen will deliver its machines wherever you need them to be, distance and logistics are a welcome challenge. However, in the case of Brandhuber Transporte GmbH, the transport of a Sennebogen 830 R-HDD E-Series to the job site was about as simple as could be just over a mile away. In December of 2020, Manfred Brandhuber, managing director of Brandhuber Transporte GmbH, started a major demolition project in the historic city center of Straubing and he knew he would need a versatile machine.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3yr1Pf1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

InSite Software Prepares Students for Real-Life Construction

InSite Software's Elevation earthwork take-off and GPS modeling software is now part of the Southern Utah University (SUU) curriculum; its adoption is expected to better prepare students for the modern construction site. The software is now being used in three courses that are taken by students in the university's Construction Management, Civil Engineering and Engineering Technology programs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wddY57 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trail King Releases New, Improved Live Bottom

The Trail King live bottom distributes weight to maximize payloads and maintain high levels of maneuverability with multiple axle configurations. Updates provide better access points for simpler maintenance like the bolt-on upper coupler/kingpin and front fenders. Hopper walls are constructed with longer lasting .160 in.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3uVPugC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bridge Crack Closes I-40 Bridge Over Mississippi River in Memphis

During a routine inspection of a key interstate bridge over the Mississippi River on May 11, an Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) engineer spotted a fractured beam on the structure that led him to immediately make an urgent 911 call. "We need to get people off the bridge immediately," he warned.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Qnj4MO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Subsite Electronics Launches Marksman HDD Guidance System

Subsite Electronics introduced the Marksman HDD Guidance System, the tracker of choice for interference mitigation/avoidance, beacon performance and ease of use. Designed specifically to perform in high-interference environments, the system offers the widest range of frequencies in a single beacon on the market today, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hnhSEk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Arkansas Embarks On Biggest-Ever Highway Construction Program

The state of Arkansas embarked on its biggest highway construction program ever undertaken by the Arkansas Department of Transportation, and the people couldn't be more excited. "Arkansas is a small state with a population of just three million, but this project touches every corner of the state, with a total of 36 projects in 19 corridors," said Keli Wylie, administrator of the CAP Program and alternative project delivery administrator.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tKYtj2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. Rep. Steil Tours Putzmeister America

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Putzmeister hosted U.S. Congressman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) on May 7, where Rep. Steil met with Putzmeister America employees and participated in an employee townhall. Steil also toured the company's Sturtevant, Wis., facility while discussing the most pressing public policy issues facing Putzmeister America and other equipment manufacturers as the industry continues to navigate the impact of the pandemic.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3feXIcZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tremendous Growth in S.C. Spurs Blanchard Machinery

In the construction equipment business, staying on top in the marketplace means working hard and investing wisely to remain there. The executives that operate the leading companies are always thinking ahead and planning for the future. That is certainly true for Rozier and Boyd Blanchard, who alongside their father Joe, run South Carolina's highly successful Blanchard Machinery Company and its 12 branches across the Palmetto State.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tHITET via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

K-Tec, Soil Connect Partner to Promote Efficient Earthmoving

Soil Connect and K-Tec Earthmovers are working together to promote responsible and efficient earthmoving and material transportation practices across the United States. In order to bring awareness to the common pitfalls and inefficiencies faced by today's dirt movers, the companies have agreed to work together to educate the earthmoving industry through multiple cross-promotional channels about new technologies and best practices.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eHn0kU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Excavation Complete on NEBT Project in Washington, D.C.

Excavation of the Northeast Boundary Tunnel (NEBT) in Washington, D.C., a joint-venture project valued at $580 million being constructed by The Lane Construction Corporation and its parent company, Webuild Group (formerly Salini Impregilo), is complete. The Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) "Chris" has completed the combined sewer outflow (CSO) tunnel being built to improve the water quality of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hoFpVi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Increase Efficiency With Versatile Trimble GuidEx Guidance System for Virtually Any Machine Type

Trimble has introduced the Trimble GuidEx Machine Guidance System, an advanced machine navigation solution intended to quickly and efficiently guide machines along route corridors or to specific target areas, while providing local awareness using customer provided mapping or engineering data to create exclusion and inclusion zones.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tLi3f4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kubota Introduces Tech-Forward, 5-Ton Tight Tail U48 Excavator

Kubota Tractor Corporation announced its newest compact excavator, the U48-5, a brand new tight tail swing model that builds upon Kubota's U Series with a powerful 5 ton (4.8 t), technology-forward machine packed with features that deliver enhanced performance, comfort and tech options for ultimate operator customization to meet every need and tackle every job.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33Mhh6Z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Make Headway On $63M I-16/I-75 Improvement Project

Since ground was broken in April 2017 on the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) I-16/I-75 Improvement Project in Macon, crews from E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. and C.W. Matthews Contracting Company Inc. are making considerable progress to complete the $63 million Phase 1 this summer and Phases 2 and 3 this upcoming winter.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3w4cSZy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

With Help From Michigan AgrAbility, Area Loggers Overcome Injuries

For Duane Berg, owner and founder of Berg Logging in Gladstone, Mich., business was booming in 2010 – right up until he fell off a roof. "I got injured in November 2010. Besides [being] a logger, I was a construction worker, and I was helping one of my friends do a job," Berg said. Berg's T10 vertebra was severely injured in the fall, leaving him paralyzed from his waist down.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Rg5k75 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Brass Knuckle Splash Goggle/Face Shield-In-One is Force to Be Reckoned With

When it comes to protective equipment inspiring compliance, only one can rule the universe, and it's the Vader Combo from Brass Knuckle. This force to be reckoned with starts with the coolest, best-fitting, most fog-free protective eyewear product on the market, according to the manufacturer. But it is significantly more than protective eyewear – Vader Combo doubles as a form-fitting face shield, all in one product.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33FdBUA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MB Crusher Introduces MB-HDS523 Shafts Screener

MB Crusher prides itself on keeping an eye out for its customer's needs, and now is showing that it has been listening. "Our customers have shared their grievances, telling us about the difficulties they face on their job sites, and it's these problems that we've used as a stepping stone for new concepts and ideas," the company said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eGZGUn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Brooks Breaks Ground in Sparta, Wisconsin

The Brooks family, representatives of Nikolai Construction, officials of the city of Sparta, Wis., and a John Deere 160G excavator were on hand as Brooks Tractor broke ground on its seventh facility on April 28. The new location is the seventh store for Brooks Tractor, which celebrated 75 years as a family business in 2020.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eEOzeE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Goodmanson Beats Minneapolis Winter, Delivers Parking Area

The goal: to free up street parking in a nearby neighborhood. The challenge: build a 6,000 sq. ft. retaining wall; replace two acres of asphalt parking; create a new, more efficient concrete pedestrian entrance and a motorcycle pad in Minneapolis – before winter sets in. Goodmanson Construction of Roseville, Minn., was awarded the contract and began the work in August 2020.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hmlshW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MAPA Hosts Inaugural Paving, Compaction Training Event

The Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) held its inaugural Paving and Compaction Training Event April 20 to 22 at the Medina Entertainment Center in Medina, Minn. More than 65 trainees attended, including companies who do MNDOT work, small-scale driveway pavers and county maintenance crews.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RhuWjT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Tsurumi's LH Series Pumps Save Illinois Coal Mine Dewatering Costs

A coal mine in central Illinois is making huge annual savings of approximately $90,000 after switching to Tsurumi LH-6110 pumps for its underground dewatering needs. Tsurumi high-head submersible pumps were installed more than three years ago to combat the extremely harsh application environment and have proved to be the ideal solution for the site's operations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3o9Gkua via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Registration Opens for GIE+EXPO 2021 as October Event Returns in Person

Registration is open, and plans are under way for GIE+EXPO to bring the industry back together in person this October. Both attendees and exhibitors have indicated they are eager to participate in the annual trade show, which is set for Oct. 20 to 22 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Online registration – only $20 through Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fbuaNj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ozinga Announces Passing of Martin (Marty) Ozinga III

Ozinga announced the sudden passing of Martin (Marty) Ozinga III, the company's chairman of the board on April 26. Mr. Ozinga was 71 years old. Marty Ozinga IV, Ozinga CEO, issued the following statement: "It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our dad, Marty Ozinga III. He passed away suddenly at his home.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hljLl5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rhode Island's $250M School Construction Bond Hailed by State Treasurer

In 2007, the Rhode Island Department of Education's Jacobs Recommendations for Consideration report concluded that the state's schools faced a tidal wave of need. Science labs were woefully outdated, roofs leaked, pipes burst, and, at one Newport high school, mice dropped from the ceiling. Just a year later, voters approved a $250 million general obligation bond, the largest in state history, to address decades of neglect.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QaC6pC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Richard Benck Passes Away at 91

Richard W. Benck, age 91 of Naperville, Ill., passed away peacefully on May 9, 2021, at his home. He was born at his home on the family farm on Nov. 17, 1929, in Grant Park, Ill., to Carl and Louise Benck. Mr. Benck's family did not have very much as he was growing up, but somehow, he overcame many obstacles that were put in his path.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QbAX11 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kirby-Smith Hires Nelson as Sales, Operations Manager of St. Louis

Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has hired Matt Nelson as sales and operations manager of its St. Louis location. Nelson will be responsible for St. Louis' branch operations, including oversight of its parts, service, sales and rental departments. Nelson most recently served as director of product improvement of Terramac, where he also previously served in roles including director of dealer support and regional sales manager.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33DF5Ks via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Weiler H157 Harvester Hits the Market

The new Weiler H157 track harvester and updated PF48 harvesting head is replacing the 501HD harvester. The same spacious cab offered on the larger size class H457 will be standard on the H157. With a new cab maximizing operator visibility, providing an open field of view to the work area and upwards through a large skylight, it also features a front window emergency escape, an intuitive color touchscreen monitor, multiple storage compartments and numerous charging ports.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eGlAaj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

USM to See Its 'Ugly' Law School Building Demolished

The University of Southern Maine's School of Law building, at the intersection of Brighton Avenue, Deering Avenue and Falmouth Street in Portland, will be demolished and replaced with a more modern facility at the same site on campus. In the meantime, the University of Maine Board of Trustees received a recommendation from its Finance, Facilities and Technology Committee at a May 5 meeting that the USM School of Law temporarily relocate to a building on Fore Street in the city's upscale Old Port district until a new law building can be constructed.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RR2Vzu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crowd Comes Out for Farm-Rite Open House in Dassel, Minn.

Farm-Rite Equipment concluded its spring 2021 circuit of open houses on April 24, at its Dassel, Minn., branch. Farm-Rite's other locations in Willmar, Long Prairie and St. Cloud held similar events earlier this spring. More than 250 guests, plenty of food and sunshine made this first open house in nearly two years a huge success.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Rcwvjb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pennsylvania Contractor's Son Goes From College Walk-On to NFL Draftee

It was only five years ago that Jimmy Morrissey was a walk-on at the University of Pittsburgh, just hoping to earn a scholarship. Now, due to his tenacity and work ethic, he's in the National Football League. Morrissey was chosen by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round of the NFL draft on May 1 after an All-ACC career at Pitt where he started at center for the Panthers for four seasons.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y52EtE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HitchDoc's Dual Dozer Can Push, Pull, Grade in Any Direction

Manufactured with American steel in the heart of the Midwest, and designed with the contractor in mind, HitchDoc's Dual Dozer features a dual-sided cutting edge and rear-mounted casters so operators can push or pull material and grade in any direction. This saves the operator time while providing a smooth, level finish without leaving tracks that need to be smoothed over manually, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f8fm22 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

WBEs Leave Mark On Kansas City Airport

At 1 million sq. ft. and with a budget of $1.5 billion, the new Kansas City Airport is impressive enough, but add in a female construction workforce larger than most any in the United States and you've got a project in a league of its own. "When Edgemoor Infrastructure and Real Estate was selected as the developer of the new $1.5 billion Kansas City International airport, it promised the project would reach historic and transformative levels of diversity, spurring economic growth for minority and women-owned businesses in Kansas City," said Geoff Stricker, Edgemoor senior managing director.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3blSSJR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hiring Remains Biggest Business Challenge for Steel Erectors

In January, the Steel Erectors Association of America surveyed its members regarding the business challenges they face. More than 40 percent of those responding said that hiring issues are currently their biggest challenge and 37 percent of them believe hiring will continue to be a problem over the next three years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Rcmp1L via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

T-Quip Hires Zach Kahr as New Rental Coordinator

T-Quip Sales & Rentals recently appointed Zach Kahr as the new rental coordinator. Kahr joined the team a couple weeks ago as the "go-to person responsible for all your rental needs," according to the company. Kahr has more than six years of managerial experience in a B2B customer-service based industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2R41EW8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Indiana Communities Receive More Than $100M for Projects

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness announced 218 Indiana cities, towns and counties received a combined $100.2 million in state matching funds for local road projects through Community Crossings, a component of the governor's Next Level Roads program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SK7jB2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nitke Auctions Hosts Two-Day Spring Sale in Mosinee

Nitke Auctions, a Hansen Auction Group company, held a two-day spring sale at its facility in Mosinee, Wis., April 29 to 30. More than 1,000 items were available to buy in person or online. Some of the items up for bid included dozers, skid steers, excavators, attachments, trucks, tools and more from manufacturers including John Deere, Caterpillar, Komatsu, Bobcat, Mack, Kenworth and more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SHy1u6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bomag Launches BOMAP Connect at MAPA's Quality Paving, Training Event

At the Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) Quality Paving Training at the Medina Entertainment Center in Medina this April, Bomag debuted its new BOMAP Connect software. The event served as a North American launch for the program. "The BOMAP Connect system has been in operation, but mainly in European countries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3uDIRPK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Macy's Plans to Spend $235M to Build New Skyscraper, Improve Herald Square

Macy's revealed new renderings on May 10 that illustrate its plans to build a new office tower over its midtown Manhattan, N.Y., flagship location in Herald Square. Two years after its initial announcement to build the skyscraper atop its landmark department store, the retailer also said that it will invest $235 million in the surrounding neighborhood – including new subway entrances and more pedestrian space.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RN5ySV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Partnership Leads to Advances in Concrete Mixing Technology

Cemen Tech has signed Aring Equipment Company Inc. (Aring) as the exclusive dealer of Cemen Tech volumetric concrete mixers in the state of Wisconsin. Aring has traditionally focused its paving product inventory on asphalt equipment. Now, in partnering with Cemen Tech, the company is expanding its offerings to include concrete mixing technology to better serve builders and contractors in the Midwest.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bmlQJI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trimble, VayaVision Alliance Moves Toward More Automation

When a company has been involved in a range of ag technology systems that have advanced guidance, control, and record-keeping – where next? For Trimble, it's a new alliance to help advance technology in machine perception. "One of the things that is quite important is awareness of what is happening around us when operating a machine," said Guillermo Perez-Iturbe, marketing director, agriculture, Trimble.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3oaa9eo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ditch Witch MT26 Microtrencher Provides Deepest Cut Option for Fiber Job Sites

To help power and fiber-optic cable contractors reliably and efficiently use microtrenching for cable installation, Ditch Witch has introduced the MT26 microtrencher. The attachment is part of a complete microtrenching system, along with the Ditch Witch RT80 ride-on trencher and HX75 vacuum excavator.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eAPhJN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JLG's Parent Company, Oshkosh Corporation, Earns Top Honors

JLG Industries Inc. announced that parent company Oshkosh Corporation recently has received several prestigious industry awards for the company's ongoing ethical business practices, sustainability efforts and use of emerging and advancing digital technologies. Committed to creating a more sustainable future, Oshkosh was named one of Barron's "100 Most Sustainable Companies" and has been included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021, both for the fourth consecutive year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33x8VjN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

All-New Brandt Coupler Built for Safety, Optimized for Deere

Brandt Equipment Solutions has announced an expansion of its Hard-To-The-Core John-Deere-optimized attachment lineup to include a dedicated pin grabber coupler. The all-new coupler design has been added to ensure that John Deere Construction & Forestry dealers are able to deliver the safest, fastest-cycling coupler on the market for their customers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tMjWsh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

South Coast Improvement Company Recognized as Part of Hood Milk Bottle Renovation

The Boston Children's Museum recently received the 2021 Mayor Thomas M. Menino Legacy Award by Preservation Massachusetts for the renovation of the historic Hood Milk Bottle structure. South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, was the general contractor for this award-winning restoration of the iconic Hood Milk Bottle that stands between the Children's Museum and Fort Point Channel at 308 Congress Street in Boston.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33DDX9q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curry Supply Co. Continues Partnership With Versatran by Adding Newly Unveiled 6T Retriever

As soon as Versatran launched its new 6T Retriever, its partner and one of the largest commercial truck manufacturers in the United States, Curry Supply, announced that the product would be included in its own offering as well. The 6T Retriever brings to the table all the features of its predecessors, the 15T and 20T Retrievers, but does not require drivers to possess CDL licenses.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33zuYGu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New England Kenworth Opens Parts, Service Facility in Londonderry, N.H.

New England Kenworth recently opened a new 19,000 sq.-ft. parts and service facility in Londonderry, N.H., to deliver expanded support to fleets and truck operators in the northeast. Situated on 6.8 acres, New England Kenworth – Londonderry features a 16-bay service department, 1,700 sq.-ft. parts department, and a 1,000 sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QadbTg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Building Imaginative $14M Expansion

Trolley fans have flocked to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington, Pa., since the 1950s. Now, the popular attraction southeast of Pittsburgh is getting an expansion designed to give trolley devotees an even more immersive experience than before. More than $14 million has so far been raised to fund the project, leading museum officials to hold a groundbreaking ceremony to start construction on May 6 of a new 21,000-sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RBwF3r via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Heavy Equipment Underground Waste Disposal Systems: Achieving EPA Compliance with Automated Wastewater Treatment

Heavy equipment dealers, rental companies and service centers with underground waste disposal systems – floor drains or sinks in service bays that connect to a septic system or dry well (i.e.- catch basins) – are regulated by the EPA. During normal vehicle repair and maintenance, fluids such as engine oil, transmission fluid, power steering fluid, brake fluid, antifreeze, solvents and degreasers may drip or spill into floor drains or sinks in service areas.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3biYrc5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Astec Announces Roadtec Distribution Agreement With Cowin Equipment Company

Astec announced that heavy equipment dealer Cowin Equipment Company now offers Roadtec machinery in Alabama and select counties in Florida and Mississippi. Cowin specializes in the distribution of construction equipment for general contracting, mining, quarrying, utility, industrial, forestry and other industries and applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vU5b83 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case to Host Live Virtual Event on Proper Pre-, Post-Operation Inspection

Case Construction Equipment has announced the next installment of Case LIVE: The Daily Equipment Walkaround, which will be held on May 26 at 10 a.m. Central. In this virtual event, Case experts will demonstrate the best practices in pre- and post-operation equipment inspection and why it is important to the overall health and performance of construction equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xXplQm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caterpillar Surpasses $3B Tonnes Hauled Autonomously by Cat Command for Hauling Trucks

Caterpillar announced an additional 1 billion tonnes of material hauled by autonomous trucks using Cat MineStar Command for hauling, surpassing the 3 billion tonnes milestone. This achievement is joined by an expansion of the types of commodities hauled autonomously across a growing number of Cat mining truck class sizes, as well as other brands of mining equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vTVeaH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JCB Announces Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Program

JCB North America announced the creation of a diesel mechanic apprenticeship program that comes with a $2,000 signing bonus for eligible new hires. As part of JCB North America's continued commitment to workforce development in the Coastal Region and following the success of the current manufacturing apprenticeship program, JCB is looking for talented and ambitious team members who have achieved or are currently pursuing their diesel mechanic certificate to join its diesel mechanic apprenticeship program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tCrltX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IRONEEZ Helps Supply Chains Move Online

The contractor to contractor supply chain is rapidly moving online and owner operated rental exposure has not been visible until now. IRONEEZ.COM / IRONEEZ.CA closes that gap for three use cases. The first is a link on your existing website to your dedicated rental store customized with your specific equipment images, colors and logos.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hhynSm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sean Larkin Joins Yoder & Frey as Georgia Territory Manager

Sean Larkin has joined the Yoder & Frey team. He will concentrate on the state of Georgia as well as other projects across the United States. Larkin joins Yoder & Frey with a broad background in the industry, having worked in construction in his early years after leaving college. A self-starter and a consummate deal maker, Larkin has worked for himself for most of his working life.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fb3Jau via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Inversiones Farías Puts Pair of New Grove GRT8100s to Quick Use in Chile

Based in Antofagasta, Chile's mining capital, Inversiones Farías has deployed two new Grove GRT8100 rough-terrain cranes to projects that serve the region's vibrant extraction economy. The cranes have already helped assemble mining infrastructure, and soon will go on to complete jobs in mineral processing plants and large-scale construction and manufacturing projects.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xRzeiv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hall County, Ga., the Site of Seven Current or Future Road Projects

The dynamic area of Georgia's Hall County, northeast of Atlanta, is a busy one as far as road and bridge projects, and that trend is expected continue for the foreseeable future. At the May 4 meeting of the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce's annual transportation forum, many of them were discussed, according to the Gainesville Times.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3h8uajF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Volvo CE Delivers Its Version of the Factory 4 Tomorrow

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is occurring at a speed that has never been seen before. It has the potential to change everything. For Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), it's an opportunity not only for digital transformation, but to build a future that we all want to live and work in. The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0 – which was first identified by Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum in his book of the same name – is revolutionizing the way companies manufacture, improve and distribute their products.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QZu9nF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALL Aerials Adds 100 New Units

ALL Aerials, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, has announced the purchase of 100 new units. The division specializes in boom and scissor lifts, including their rental and sales, as well as offering service and parts. The latest investment includes units brand new to the fleet, such as Skyjack SJ16 zero-emission one-man vertical mast lifts, as well as dozens of units to replenish stock that has been sold.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eoWsVt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Construct Bridge Offsite, Float It Into Place

A bridge spanning the Ohio River and serving as a primary connection between the communities of Wellsburg, W. Va., and Brilliant, Ohio, was constructed off site and floated into place at the end of April. The $131 million Wellsburg Bridge is the first alternative delivery project in the state of West Virginia.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eqhGCA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

West Side Tractor Expands Product Offerings With Hitachi Mining Equipment

Effective May 1, 2021, West Side Tractor Sales expanded its equipment offerings with the Hitachi mining product line in Illinois and several counties in northwest Indiana. This additional contract adds to the dealership's Hitachi construction products already available. The Hitachi mining equipment portfolio includes mining excavators with 1200 size shovels and up.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vNJfLS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

West Side Tractor, Johnsburg High School Partner to Inspire Next Generation

When Johnsburg High School community liaison Gus Schmid first heard about the John Deere excavator/construction simulator, he knew it would be a valuable addition to JHS's vocational arts department. Unfortunately, the cost was prohibitive at that time. That's when Principal Kevin Shelton had an idea.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3b7uwTQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TrenchTech Keeps Contractors Safe in the Trenches

Trench shoring products don't make the heart flutter, unless you find safety alluring. People in the trenches do. Workers below ground level have a special place in their hearts for shielding that protects them from collapsing earthen walls that can bury them in a few terrible seconds. "Safety is the number one priority," said Jay Kerrigan, founder and owner of TrenchTech Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xPdvrn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Atlas Copco, Chicago Pneumatic Announce New Hires

Atlas Copco Power Technique has announced the addition of several new employees and promotions with its team. Andrew Benito – Aftermarket Regional Sales Manager Andrew Benito Benito will be responsible for supporting Atlas Copco dealers and national accounts with aftermarket products and services and will be a liaison with Atlas Copco's customer service personnel.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3h6xUm3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Norris Sales Company Announces Major Expansion to Its N.J. Facility

Norris Sales Company Inc. has announced a substantial expansion to its Sicklerville, N.J., facility at 668 Berlin Cross Keys Road as the company continues to invest in its equipment rental, sales and service operations. The now 8-acre campus includes offices, garage buildings and flexible open yard space.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xUPVd4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sales Auction Company Hosts 12th Annual Spring Auction

Sales Auction Company, family-owned and operated since 2009, invited attendees to the first onsite auction of the year. On April 30, 2021 a virtual timed event took place. In 2020, the virtual auction was the only option. This year, however, along with the virtual timed auction, was 2021's first in-person auction held on Saturday, May 1 at the 8-acre facility at 55 King Spring Road in Windsor Locks, Conn.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xTyLwn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

PIRTEK Upstate to Support Rapid Expansion in South Carolina

The westernmost region of South Carolina, referred to by locals as "upstate," is centrally located between the large cities of Charlotte and Atlanta. The area is one of the fastest growing in the southeast United States. This rapid expansion has led entrepreneurs Brian Gourley and Nathan Lee to open their new hydraulic and industrial hose service franchise, PIRTEK Upstate.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eWZxuT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New England's $950M Clean Energy Project

Work on a $950 million project to bring clean energy to New England began three months ago and crews have already set a handful of the nearly 1,000 structures involved. The New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) project runs 145 mi. from Maine to Canada and is expected to reduce carbon emissions in Maine and New England by 3.6 million metric tons annually as hydropower replaces fossil fuels to provide power to homes across the region.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f19ebF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Takeuchi Recognizes Parman Tractor as North American Dealer With Largest Market Share Growth

Takeuchi-US has presented Parman Tractor & Equipment of Nashville, Tenn., with an award for having the largest market share growth of all Takeuchi dealers in North America during 2020. Parman Tractor has provided Takeuchi equipment sales, service, parts and rentals to customers throughout Tennessee since 2019.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eXSfHs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi Launches ZX Secure Service Plan for Select Excavators

Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry Company, announced the new ZX Secure service plan for select construction excavators that will further support Hitachi customers by providing routine equipment maintenance by expert dealer service technicians at every 500-hour interval.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3b29vKv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ABLE Equipment Rental Announces Appointment of Vice President of Sales Operations

ABLE Equipment Rental Inc. of NY (ABLE) a supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service and parts, announced the appointment of Stacy Irons as vice president of sales operations. Irons joins ABLE with more than 27 years of experience in both sales and management. With a focus on safety, revenue growth, strategic management and team building, Irons has a proven record of sales growth at the local and national level.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tjLpkB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Urges Workers to Get COVID Vaccine

Right now, the construction industry is tackling critical coronavirus vaccine issues: Should employees have the vaccine or not, and does it matter? Can an employer mandate employees be vaccinated before entering a job site? How can an employer successfully overcome vaccine hesitancy? Deemed essential by the federal government, construction workers have been among priority groups for the coronavirus vaccine.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3elcvUg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ensuring Quality, Speeding Project With Instant Moisture Measurement

In the construction industry, the quality of cast-in-place concrete foundations, superstructure, slabs, stairs and architectural features, along with the speed of project completion, can largely depend on getting moisture measurement right – and the same is true with the masonry mortar used to build brick, block or stone walls.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3b4Q83z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Aspen Equipment Delivers Two Bronto Aerial Platforms

Bronto Skylift's distributor, Aspen Equipment, recently delivered two new aerial platforms to customers in California and South Dakota. Though based in Minnesota, Aspen's build and delivery capabilities allow it to serve customers in many industries from around the country. Aspen Equipment has been a North American dealer of Bronto for nearly 22 years and currently operates as a distributor in 10 states – Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho and Utah, and has some exclusive customers beyond this territory as well.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ek1a6Q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Virginia Tech to Receive $50M Gift From Boeing to Build New Campus

Virginia Tech will receive $50 million from Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, to go toward financial aid to build and diversify the graduate technology campus the university is developing in Alexandria, Va. The multi-year donation to Virginia Tech from the 105-year-old American aerospace and defense contractor was announced May 4 and matches the largest ever corporate gift to the university, based in Blacksburg, Va.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tn3pL9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Five Stand-On Skid Steer Attachments to Invest In

Stand-on skid steers are some of the most versatile machines on the market. With the ability to easily switch out attachments, they can take on almost any task a job site throws at them and can even open the door for contractors to take on jobs in different industries. But what are the best attachments to help you get that most out of your machine? Here are the five attachments beyond a bucket and fork that will up the ROI of your stand-on skid steer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3nOAqOU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Texas Company Will Build $40M Hawaii Pali Highway

The Hawaii Department of Transportation has awarded a $40 million contract to reconstruct 2.67 mi. of the Pali Highway to Sterling Construction Company Inc. Under the heavy civil contract, the Texas-based construction company will be tasked with the major reconstruction of a stretch of Pali Highway involving excavation, asphalt paving and traffic maintenance, along with creative phasing to minimize impacts to commuters.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xOUzsU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pegasus Link Constructors Leads $1.7B Project

Construction of the $1.7 billion 11-mi. 635 East Project that is reconstructing and widening I-635 from U.S. 75 to I-30, including the I-635/I-30 interchange, began in spring 2020. Pegasus Link Constructors (PLC) was awarded the contract from the Texas Department of Transportation in May 2019, which has the joint-venture of Fluor Enterprises Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3nXkCJR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New $308M Signia by Hilton Hotel Begins Construction in Atlanta

A joint venture between Skanska USA and SG Contracting Inc. began construction in downtown Atlanta on a $308.3 million Hilton hotel adjacent to the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC). The 40-story, 1.2 million-sq. ft. hotel will be the first new project under Hilton's upscale Signia banner and is set to become a headquarters hotel for the GWCC.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3nOUdOe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Maryland's Nice/Middleton Bridge Project Reaches Sensitive Work Stage

Southern Maryland's $463 million Nice/Middleton Bridge building project is moving right along, and because of the sensitive construction operations under way, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) has put new speed limits in place for Potomac River boaters. Chesapeake Bay Magazine reported May 3 that a new six-knot speed limit is now being enforced for a half-nautical mile north and south of the new bridge, designed to connect southern Maryland and northeastern Virginia.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SvSNwD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NACV Postpones 2021 Show

Organizers of the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show announced that they are postponing their 2021 event, originally scheduled for Sept. 28 to 30 at Atlanta's Georgia World Congress Center. Registered exhibitors were informed of the postponement earlier through a letter from the joint owners of the biennial event, Newcom Media and Hannover Fairs USA.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3nOf04J via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Dynamic CA1300/1400 Now Include Safety Cab

Dynapac CA1300/1400 soil compactors are vibratory roller designed for compaction operations in pipe trenches, compacting roads, streets, repair work, and parking lots. These 5 to 7 ton rollers pack a big punch and have enhanced maneuverability, which also make them a great option for compaction on large building foundations, industrial construction sites, steep slopes and in cramped spaces in connection with refilling work, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/33ffQhg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New MacKay River Bridge Likely to Be Built Near Brunswick, Ga.

Chances are good that a new bridge will be built on the F.J. Torras Causeway across the MacKay River, linking St. Simons Island and Brunswick, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Construction of a new MacKay River Bridge could begin as early as Georgia's fiscal year 2022, which begins July 1.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vGsBO8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Apple to Invest $1B on East Coast Hub in North Carolina, Expand Second Site

Apple unveiled plans in late April to build a campus and engineering hub near North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, committing more than $1 billion in investments and creating at least 3,000 new jobs for the area. It is part of the global company's overall plan to invest more than $430 billion and add 20,000 new jobs across the United States in the next five years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sxf7pP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Atlas Copco Power Technique Welcomes PacWest Machinery to Dealer Network

Atlas Copco Power Technique has welcomed PacWest Machinery LLC to the Atlas Copco dealer network, effective immediately. PacWest Machinery will provide rental, sales, service, distribution and aftermarket support of Atlas Copco equipment to the Pacific Northwest. The company has coverage throughout the Pacific Northwest, including full-service branches, mobile service units and product support representatives.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3nUsEDd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat Helps Professionals Build a Better Tomorrow With Mobile Training Lab

In order to meet the growing demand for skilled welding professionals, Doosan Bobcat has developed a mobile training lab. The lab is currently based in Litchfield, Minn., and will be traveling throughout Doosan Bobcat's North America factory locations later in 2021 to bring comprehensive weld training to new and existing employees.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f1sbLI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Construction Equipment Names 2020 Dealer of the Year, Uptime Dealer of the Year

Volvo Construction Equipment has named Alta Equipment Company its 2020 Dealer of the Year in North America. It also recognized Ascendum Machinery as its 2020 Uptime Dealer of the Year. The Dealer of the Year award recognizes the North American dealership that best promotes the Volvo brand and the company's core strategies: to provide the highest uptime in the industry, offer unique customer solutions and ensure the best value at any stage in a machine's lifecycle.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3blSfQH via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Association of Equipment Manufacturers Launches Groundbreaking Initiative to Harness Power of Grassroots Supporters

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) launched a new Action Hub to help its tens of thousands of grassroots supporters share the industry's story with lawmakers and positively influence legislation that impacts the equipment manufacturing industry. The new Action Hub is part of AEM's Year of Action, a groundbreaking initiative designed to mobilize the 2.8 million men and women of the industry through virtual and in-person activities in support of pro-manufacturing policies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PV2LH0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: ConExpo-Con/AGG Unveils New Logo, Brand Identity

ConExpo-Con/AGG unveiled a new brand identity and tag line, Taking Construction to the Next Level. The updated branding reflects the growth and momentum of the construction industry and the role the exhibition plays in connecting innovators, equipment manufactures and construction professionals. Held every three years in Las Vegas, ConExpo-Con/AGG is North America's largest construction trade show featuring the latest construction equipment and technology applications for the industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RkzPIK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat MH3250, MH3260 Material Handlers Set New Standard

The new Cat MH3250 and MH3260 models deliver high efficiency in demanding material handling applications. Replacing the historical Cat 330D MH and 345 C MH models respectively, the Next Generation MH3250 and MH3260 tracked material handlers boast longer maintenance intervals and improved fuel efficiency to decrease owning and operating costs up to 20 percent.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3h0P4RT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After Seven Years of Building, Resorts World to Open in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) One of the biggest casino projects ever on the Las Vegas Strip has set a date to open, after more than seven years of planning and building. Resorts World Las Vegas announced that it will open to the public June 24 and began taking reservations for more than 3,500 rooms at its three Hilton-branded hotels.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xHdW7j via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kobelco USA Adds Marshall Machinery to Growing Dealer Network

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Marshall Machinery to its nationwide dealer network. Marshall Machinery will represent the full line of Kobelco excavators in Pennsylvania. "Marshall Machinery is committed to delivering total customer satisfaction," said Jack Fendrick, COO and vice president of Kobelco USA.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eiT5iR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company