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VIDEO: Full Circle Recycling Sees Increased Profits With New, Unique Attachment

When Louis Vinagro III and his wife, Maria, founded Full Circle Recycling, Johnston, R.I., in 2007, it was essentially a paper and cardboard recycling facility. They have since worked to expand the area of materials that they receive and process, with one of the biggest additions being used automobiles in 2013, along with ferrous and non-ferrous metals.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/364vr4M via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Utility Contractors Association of Conn. Celebrates 50th

The Utility Contractors Association of Connecticut (UCAC) gathered on June 12 with members, friends and industry leaders at Dunkin' Donuts Park in Hartford, Conn., to celebrate its 50th anniversary. UCAC was founded in 1970 and remains the only association in Connecticut focused exclusively on the utility construction industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/360UjdA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NPK Selects SMS Equipment as Alaskan Dealer

SMS Equipment Inc. , an industry provider of construction and mining equipment, will be the Alaskan dealer for attachment manufacturer NPK, the company announced. SMS Equipment Alaska will sell and support NPK attachments from hydraulic hammers, compactors, concrete crushers and pedestal boom systems.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x8VNOZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi, ABB Collaborate to Develop Engineless, Full-Battery Rigid Dump Truck

Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement to develop an engineless, full battery rigid frame dump truck (full battery dump truck) with a customized onboard energy storage system, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and offering a solution towards a net zero emission pathway.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y8PwTl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi Construction Machinery America Hires Director for After Sales Solutions

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America's (HCMA) After Sales Solutions focuses on programs and processes that will allow contractors to manage their total cost of ownership (COO) easily and efficiently. HCMA's solutions provide customers with the ability to perform an optimum economical operation, extend the lifecycle of machines, modernize, upgrade and renew aging machines.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3Afj9UX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Professionals Gather at 46th Edition of World of Concrete

Las Vegas was packed for the return of the in-person World of Concrete show, where more than 1,800 companies and suppliers from all over the world came together in the 900,000-sq.-ft Las Vegas Convention Center to show, demonstrate, do business and answer questions about what they are showing. (CDSA photo) World of Concrete recently concluded its 46th edition with an event for concrete and masonry industry professionals from June 8 to 10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qJNxCI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Construction Crews Installing Eight Steel Plates on Damaged I-40 Bridge

Progress is being made by construction crews carefully working around the clock to make repairs to the Interstate 40 bridge in Memphis after it was closed May 11 following the discovery of a large crack spotted on one of its beams. The fracture on the tied-arch Hernando de Soto Bridge that crosses the Mississippi River between Tennessee and Arkansas has disrupted local highway and street traffic since the bridge was shut down to vehicles shortly after the crack was spotted by an Arkansas inspector.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x7Czt7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Stellar Industries Launches New Cable Hoist

Stellar Industries is excited to announce the release of the SI-30/40 Cable Hoist, the newest addition to the manufacturer's line of demountable products. The new cable hoist launched at the Waste Expo Show in Las Vegas, Nev. Through innovative design processes, Stellar Industries has made numerous improvements to the standard cable hoist including hydraulic gear pumps, zinc-plated pins, improved cable routing and decreased shipping weight to increase payload.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UTIZOd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Eco Log Introduces Series of Harvester Heads

Eco Log has added its own series of harvester heads, consisting of four models, to the existing line-up. This makes Eco Log a complete forest machine manufacturer, offering machines and solutions for profitable and high-productive forestry all over the globe. The new series of Eco Log harvester heads is based on the technique of SP Maskiner, which has now been adjusted and optimized to make a perfect match for Eco Log harvesters.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hnY6XE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Introduces New R2-Series E88 Compact Excavator

Bobcat's new E88 compact excavator provides up to a 14 percent increase in over-the-side lift capacity, as compared to the previous generation, which is perfect for a variety of demanding tasks, according to the manufacturer. The E88 comes equipped with dual-flange track rollers, integrated counterweight, extra machine weight and added track on ground.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3du1nno via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Globe-Shaped MSG Sphere Project Hits Milestone in Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) Crews are marking a construction milestone at the MSG Sphere, a globe-shaped, $1.8 billion Las Vegas entertainment and media venue being built by Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. and casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. Officials planned a "topping out" ceremony on June 18, 2021, after providing a media tour inside the domed frame of the venue.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3dugHAp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Grand Parkway Infrastructure Links Segments On Massive Texas Highway Job

Grand Parkway Infrastructure LLC began construction of a $1.2 billion project that will build Segments H, I-1 and I-2 of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) SH 99 Grand Parkway project, in an area northeast of the city of Houston in Harris, Montgomery, Liberty, and Chambers counties.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y6wtJu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Infrastructure Plan Could Boost Construction

Contractors around the country are hoping that President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan will mean a boost to the U.S. economy, a plethora of jobs and demand for construction machines, parts and equipment-related supplies and services. Though the industry won't see the results right away, once the floodgates open, the ripples will last for years to come.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Ugnx5r via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Women Road Builders Association Hosts Spring Gathering at West Side Tractor's New Headquarters

The Women Road Builders Association hosted its Spring networking event on June 17 at West Side Tractor's new headquarters in Lisle, Ill. Forty-three women attended the event representing more than 20 businesses that support the Chicagoland construction industry. Many of the women who attended are owners, sales or operations managers representing all levels of experience from the owner of a fourth-generation paving company to an entrepreneur that recently started her own construction engineering firm.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3drlXog via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Plan to Raze Four Dams Clears Next Legal Hurdle

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A proposal to bring down four hydroelectric dams near the California-Oregon border cleared a major regulatory hurdle, setting the stage for the largest dam demolition project in U.S. history to save imperiled migratory salmon. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission action comes after the demolition proposal almost fell apart last summer, but then a new agreement and additional funding revived it.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x5DM4b via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Idaho Transportation Board Approves Dozens of Projects

The Idaho Transportation Board approved dozens of new road projects across every corner of the state during its regular monthly meeting in Lewiston. The projects include $350 million in construction work that is expected to begin sometime next year. Many of the projects are part of Idaho Gov. Brad Little's "Building Idaho's Future" transportation funding solution.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y7DbyY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

West Seattle Bridge to Be Reconstructed By Kraemer N.A.

The winning contractor to construct final repairs for the West Seattle High-Rise Bridge and Spokane Street Swing Bridge will be Kraemer North America. Kraemer had the best-scoring proposal based on technical merit, total price and interview, according to documents. The high rise bridge has been closed since March 2020 and an extended process was undertaken to determine whether to repair or replace the damaged 36-year-old structure.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x7kVFQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Board Approves $70 Million for Arts, Education Complex at Oregon State

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees unanimously approved construction of a new $70 million arts and education complex that will serve as a center for performing arts classes, programs and performances on the Corvallis campus. A $25 million lead gift from an anonymous donor, along with $10 million in other philanthropic gifts and $35 million in state of Oregon-paid bonds, will finance construction of the complex.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3dqPPBj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kraemer North America Sets Final Spans On $56M Seattle Project

Crews with Kraemer North America general contractor recently set the final two of 16 steel spans on a $56 million project to create a pedestrian-bicycle bridge over I-5 in the north Seattle neighborhood of Northgate. The bridge project is funded by the nine-year, $930 million Levy to Move Seattle, approved by voters in 2015.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3w3mseD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hawthorne Cat Opens New Oceanside, Chula Vista Shops

Hawthorne Cat, the Cat equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Region, has announced the opening of its new store in Oceanside, Calif. Additionally, its Chula Vista store has moved to a larger, more convenient location,. Throughout 2021, Hawthrone Cat also will be expanding its services so customers can also have maintenance work done on their equipment at the San Diego branch stores.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hgJbP8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Water Pipeline Construction Under Way in Santa Cruz

Crews are hard at work constructing 8 mi. of water pipeline that will serve as life-blood for the Pure Water Soquel Project in Santa Cruz. The project began on May 24. Three distinct components of building are set to take place during the next several months. From late May until June 15 crews had been working around California Street, from the Santa Cruz Wastewater Treatment Facility to Laurel Street.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3hhhk1c via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Germany's First Grove GMK3060L-1 With New Carrier Cab Goes to Arbeitsbühnen Gagarin

In mid-May 2021, Arbeitsbühnen Gagarin strengthened its fleet with Germany's first Grove GMK3060L-1 with the new carrier cab. The company already has a Grove GMK3055 and GMK4100L-1, with the new 60-tonner from Grove now completing the trio. The latest generation of Grove carrier cabs was officially launched for three-axle Grove all-terrain cranes at the end of last year.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/362pAwF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AGC and Autodesk Launch Media Library to Boost Representation of Diversity in Construction

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk launched the Construction Diversity Image Library, a collection of photographs for use by the media featuring diverse individuals in the construction workforce. The library will launch with an established collection of images and as part of the initiative, organizations from across the design, engineering and building industry are invited to contribute additional photographs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2ThkXw5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

All States Ag Parts Acquires Rubbertrax and Pentom Supply Company

All States Ag Parts (ASAP), an agricultural and heavy equipment aftermarket parts supplier in North America, announced the acquisition of Rubbertrax and Pentom Supply Company. Rubbertrax specializes in aftermarket rubber tracks and undercarriage for a wide variety of construction equipment. Rubbertrax headquarters is in Conyers, Ga.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SFLt20 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Launches Integrated Planet Positive High-Capacity In-Pit Crush & Convey Solutions

Mining operations are impacted by declining head grades. More material needs to be moved from greater depths to maintain concentrated production levels. This affects productivity and energy consumption, which directly correlates to the mine's profitability and sustainability. To better meet these challenges, Metso Outotec is launching in-pit crush and convey (IPCC) solutions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y8K5DQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat's Days of Community Service Brings Together Employees to Volunteer, Give Back

Hundreds of Doosan Bobcat employees across several North America locations recently volunteered cumulatively more than 1,500 hours, utilizing Bobcat equipment and their talents to different projects and organizations to complete "Doosan Days of Community Service." This companywide volunteer effort celebrates ongoing partnerships within communities where Doosan Bobcat employees, dealers and customers live and work.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UGQS9s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pinnacle Cranes Announces New Service Manager

Pinnacle Cranes, a leading distributor of Link-Belt and Manitex cranes in North and South Carolina, announced that Scott Ramsdale has been promoted to service manager. Ramsdale has been with Pinnacle for more than a year as the service supervisor and has more than 30 years' experience in the crane and manufacturing industries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Tm9Wtj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Speculation Rife On Cause of Champlain Towers Collapse in Florida

The horrific collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South beachfront condominium building in Sunrise, Fla., in the early morning hours of June 24 demonstrated that catastrophic structural failures often happen without warning. Determining the how and why of such failures, however, always requires careful, long-term analysis.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qxGI74 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caltrans Awards $34M for Transportation Upgrade Projects

Caltrans recently awarded $34 million in state and federal funds to cities, counties, tribes and transit agencies throughout California to improve the state's transportation network. The grant money – including $25 million funded by Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 – will be used to plan sustainable transportation projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve the state highway system, enhance access to safe walkways and bikeways and increase natural disaster preparedness.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T8cETq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Guy F. Atkinson Delivers $107M Concrete, Asphalt Upgrades On Pomona Freeway

Crews from Guy F. Atkinson are upgrading approximately 10 mi. of the  Pomona Freeway (SR 60) between the I-710 Long Beach (I-710) and San Gabriel River (I-605) freeways to extend the lifespan of the highway. The $107 million initiative, financed by state and federal funds and being overseen by the California Department of Transportation, started in the summer of 2019 and should be completed in the winter of 2024/2025.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3A5QNfV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

America's Economy Rides on Interstate Highways

The development of the 48,000-mi. Interstate Highway System (IHS) has been a driving factor in a 340 percent growth in the nation's gross domestic product over the past 65 years from $3 trillion to today's $19 trillion, according to research from the Washington, D.C.-based American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y3xQsw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Announces Agreement with Mobile Track Solutions

John Deere announced a master supply agreement with Mobile Track Solutions L.L.C., an Elkader, Iowa-based manufacturer of towed scrapers. As a part of the agreement, Mobile Track Solutions will provide the John Deere-branded greater than 27-cu.-yd. capacity towed scrapers for distribution through the John Deere construction and agriculture dealer networks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3y1Qz7H via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALL Crane Adds 18 New Grove RTs

The All Family of Companies is expanding its fleet of rough-terrain (RT) cranes with a new 18-unit package from Grove that covers weight classes from 55-ton capacity up to 165-tons. The purchase includes four 165-ton GRT9165, three 80-ton GRT8080, five 70-ton RT770 and six 55-ton GRT655L. Also included are two 40-ton TMS540 hydraulic truck cranes, bringing the full order to 20 total units.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3dmjefS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

May 2021 U.S. Farm Tractor Sales Show Small Blip

A slowdown in the sales of sub-40 hp units pulls total U.S. total farm tractor sales negative, while all other segments and Canada continue strong growth according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). U.S. total farm tractor sales fell 3.9 percent in May compared to 2020, marking the first overall negative result in a year, while U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ydwpb5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

'We Have a Deal' On Infrastructure … Bipartisan Agreement Reached

WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden announced on June 24 a hard-earned bipartisan agreement on a pared-down infrastructure plan that would make a start on his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle. But he openly acknowledged that Democrats will likely have to tackle much of the rest on their own.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wYxXFl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Washington, D.C.'s I-295 Reopens After Pedestrian Bridge Collapse

Both lanes of Interstate 295 in Northeast Washington D.C. reopened to traffic early Thursday morning, June 24, after crews worked through the night clearing debris from the roadway following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge on June 23. The District Department of Transportation (DDOD) confirmed to WTOP that all lanes of traffic at the accident site were able to reopen just before 2 a.m., several hours earlier than first predicted and in plenty of time for Thursday's rush hour commute.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qmF1sW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Warranty Policy, Financing Program Gives XL Specialized Industry Edge

Standing behind its versatile heavy haul products and custom trailer innovations, Iowa-based manufacturer XL Specialized Trailers started 2021 on a high note with a new warranty policy and new financing program, both improvements over its own offerings and setting the standards high for the industry overall.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3jnIoP9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Thompson Machinery Expands Product Line with Metso

Thompson Machinery has announced a new dealer agreement with Metso for its mobile and stationary crushing and screening products. As the exclusive Cat dealer in middle and west Tennessee, and north Mississippi, the Metso product line fits seamlessly within Thompson's equipment offering to support its construction, recycling and roadbuilding customers, the company said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T6a3Jk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JM Wood Holds Auction in Montgomery, Alabama

JM Wood Auction held a four-day auction at the company's Montgomery, Ala., headquarters facility on June 15 through the 18. At final bid, there was $52,000,000 plus in gross sales, including more than $21,000,000 in online sales, and more than 3,500 lots sold. Featured items included hundreds of late model Cat rental fleet machines and more than 100 Mack and Kenworth county owned dump trucks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3h0nkuX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Dobbs Equipment Raises Funds for Construction Angels

Dobbs Equipment hosted its inaugural charity golf outing benefiting Construction Angels in Boca Raton, Fla. Initially raising $114,300, additional funds that came in after the check presentation raised the total to more than $140,000. "Our customers and vendors knocked it out of the park," Dobbs said on its website.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3jdEDvk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New $242M Headquarters for Urban League Being Built in Harlem

Construction began on the National Urban League's new $242 million, 414,000-sq.-ft. Empowerment Center on June 17 at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building in Harlem, N.Y. The civil rights organization's leadership and local officials were on hand to kick off the building project, located on 125th Street, that will not only house the NUL's national headquarters, but also the Urban Civil Rights Museum Experience and the NUL Institute for Race, Equity and Justice.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3h0lQ47 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Construction to Bring a Transformation to USM Portland Campus

There are major changes coming to the University of Southern Maine's Portland campus, where extensive construction is under way on a $100 million dormitory and student center project. The benefits of this effort are many, such as affordable housing for students at the new 580-bed residence hall, a career and student center with sustainable features such as solar panels and cross-laminated timber, a grassy quad providing a natural gathering place, and new arts and graduate facilities.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xN4zSC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Charles Blalock & Sons Inc. Leads $300M Alcoa Highway Reconstruction Work

With traffic along East Tennessee's Alcoa Highway (State Route 115/U.S.129) increasing daily and congestion in the area causing concern for commuter wellbeing, the Tennessee Department of State Transportation (TDOT) embarked upon a highway corridor improvement project in 2016, spanning Blount and Knox counties.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xGO3DI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Is Your Quick Coupler Safe, Compliant?

For construction contractors, equipment dealers and manufacturers, safety should be the number one responsibility. Protecting employees and customers is not negotiable and must be the number one priority in the decision-making process. Every day, across the world, buckets fall from machines causing serious injury and even fatalities.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xPEL8p via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mecalac Brings New Fleet Management System to North America

Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment for urban environments, announced its fleet management system, MyMecalac, is now available in North America. This telematics solution delivers everything from high-level summaries to specific machine details, including maintenance, inspection and damage notifications, to empower fleet managers to boost efficiency and machine uptime.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xU4Tz7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Montgomery Readies for Olympic-Standard Whitewater Venue

As only the third of its kind in the nation, Montgomery's $50-million whitewater and outdoor activities center is expected to enhance tourism and boost economic development when it opens in 2023. Construction crews are currently preparing the site for the 120-acre recreation and entertainment complex.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j7qLTp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Scrap Processors Inc. Uses Family Atmosphere to Spur Four Generations of Operation

Rarely do generational companies resemble their original business plans. Most take winding journeys until they find their niches. Des Moines, Iowa-based Scrap Processors Inc. (SPI) is no different. "When my grandfather, Myer Silverstein, started the business in 1948, they did a bunch of everything," said David Silverstein, owner of SPI.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wQTBeP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Concrete Industry Management Program Holds Successful Auction at 2021 World of Concrete

The National Steering Committee (NSC) of the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – raised more than $1.150 million in gross revenue at its annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on June 9.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d4R4Wq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nebraska Department of Transportation Awards $83M Contract to Koss

On May 28, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the awarding to Koss Construction of Topeka, Kan., for the construction of three segments of U.S. Highway 275 (U.S.-275). The three segments include: Scribner North for $37,772,493; West Point South for $18,546,966; and West Point North and South for $26,894,819.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d8bMVl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Connect Work Tools Welcomes Liebelt, Stewart, Gibbons

Connect Work Tools announced an expansion to its team. Geordie Stewart has been named director of sales of Connect Work Tools. Stewart has worked in the hydraulic breaker market for more than 10 years. Most recently, he owned KGS Demolition Attachment Services, which specialized in attachment distribution and full-service hammer rebuilds.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wQROpT via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alta Equipment Company Hosts Its 2nd Annual Golf Outing

Alta Equipment Company welcomed 152 representatives of manufacturers, local construction companies and its own team members for its second annual golf outing on June 10 at the Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago. The weather cooperated and a good time was had by all. This year's first-place winning team was Eric Wilberg of Alta Equipment; Steve Collins; Bill Collins; and Jeremy Doolin, all of RW Collins.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qlDbZs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Celebrates International Women in Engineering Day

Engineering doesn't have gender. That's the message from female engineers at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) this International Women in Engineering Day as it calls for more young women and girls to enter the sector and play their part to build the world we want to live in. With a commitment to have at least 35 percent female employees by 2030, Volvo CE is looking to raise the profile of women working in engineering and increase its position as an attractive, accessible and rewarding career.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2UmKrrY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Frey & Sons Conducts Retirement Sale in Archbold, Ohio

Frey & Sons conducted an auction at its equipment yard in Archbold, Ohio, on June 11. Much of the equipment up for bid was from Armstrong Excavating, as the principles, Fred and Greg Armstrong, have decided to retire. Additional equipment was sourced from other area companies. The auction featured a large selection of construction equipment, including excavators, compactors, skid steers, wheel loaders, buckets and attachments, along with a wide range of agriculture equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gQ3Pqk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Select Crane Sales Expands New Jersey Location

To better serve customers in the tri-state area, Select Crane Sales has expanded its Branchburg, N.J., location. The New Jersey branch opened in 2017 with a full-service shop as well as sales and rental yard. The 51 Tannery Road location continues to be an idea location with direct routes to NYC, as well as Port of New Jersey, Port of Baltimore and major highways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2TXWgVi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Remembering Harry Fabick

Harry P. Fabick, who passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021, played a vital role at the John Fabick Tractor Company. Better known as Fabick Cat, this local heavy equipment dealership was founded by his grandfather, John Fabick, in 1917. After a lifetime of involvement in the family business, philanthropy and the local community Mr.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vQtmUu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Nouveau Monde Signs Collaboration Agreement with Caterpillar

Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. and Caterpillar Inc. have signed an agreement pursuant to which Caterpillar will develop, test and produce Cat "zero-emission machines" for the Matawinie graphite mine, with a view to becoming the exclusive supplier of an all-electric mining fleet for deployment at Nouveau Monde's Matawinie mine by 2028.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d7eJFQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Soil Connect Announces eRegulatory Module

Soil Connect – a digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it – has announced eRegulatory, a new regulatory module that eliminates paper tickets and automatically captures and saves essential truck, load and route data, allowing users to easily share with regulatory bodies and other stakeholders.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gNwgVJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case Introduces Precision Grader Blade for Large-Frame Compact Track Loaders

Case Construction Equipment's precision grader blade is a powerful new attachment for large-frame compact track loaders that delivers the grading performance of a motor grader in a more compact and agile footprint. The Case precision grader blade is compatible with 2D and 3D machine control solutions – including Case SiteControl grader solutions powered by Leica Geosystems – to deliver improved productivity, quality and efficiency in fine grading applications, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35M2qdP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

McCann Industries Hosts Demo Day for Bucher Municipal

Current and prospective customers of McCann Industries were invited to a demonstration of Bucher Municipal vacuum street sweepers at the company's Bolingbrook, Ill., facility on June 9. Following the introduction and training sessions for compact and vacuum sweepers, guests had the chance to see the CityCat 5006 and the V65t models in action.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vMQx1V via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Waratah Forestry Equipment's HTH624C 4x4 LP Delivers Efficient Processing, Log Manipulation

Waratah Forestry Equipment debuted the HTH624C 4x4 LP – a loader-processor built for increasing productivity to quickly clear tight landing areas and load trucks. The multi-use head features attributes of a standard processing head with extra capability for manipulating multiple logs. "The HTH624C 4x4 LP makes quick work of loading or processing," said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager of Waratah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qn5Kph via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NU Sells $400M in Municipal Bonds for List of Renovations

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) The University of Nebraska has netted $400 million in financing through the sale of municipal bonds to be used for a growing list of renovations and replacement projects. The Lincoln Journal Star reported that the sale took place May 27, and money garnered will go toward an $800 million backlog of projects at campuses in Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney, as well as the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gWtyfy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEDF Announces Vision 2025 Goal Increase

The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced a significant change to Vision 2025, a five-year-long campaign focused on providing industry education opportunities to reduce the workforce shortage. This transformation includes raising the goal for the number of recognized high schools from 50 schools to 150 schools.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wO7nPl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

USACE's New Soo Lock 2021 Construction Under Way

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New Lock at the Soo project is on schedule as construction resumed on phase one and is initiated on phase two. Trade West Construction Inc. and joint venture Kokosing-Alberici began moving equipment to the site in April. Trade West continues phase one, deepening the upstream channel to the Sabin and Davis locks, which will be replaced by the new lock.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gNl1N7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NAWIC Philadelphia Foundation Partners With NEST to Bring Hands-On Construction Camp for Girls

Middle school and high school-age girls from the Philadelphia area will attend a complimentary in-person construction camp this summer to provide real-world experience, mentorship and education about the opportunities that exist in the construction industry, regardless of gender. The camp is called MyWIC, which stands for Mentoring young Women In Construction, and will take place two days per week in Philadelphia between July 12 and Aug.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2TSBaIa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MAPA Opens Registration for Annual Scholarship Golf Outing

The Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) is ready FORE summer, hosting its 8th annual golf outing on Aug. 16. Although the event is at a new course – Majestic Oaks –golfers can expect the same great fun, networking opportunities and more. The event takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Utq1xJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wine, Peanut Projects Aim to Access S.C.'s Port of Charleston

It was undoubtedly wine and peanuts all around for many officials in South Carolina recently when new projects for each of the two food industries, designed to take advantage of the state's export market through the Port of Charleston, were announced. The South Carolina Ports Authority (SC Ports) said that the biggest wine producer in the country, California-based E.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gPnIhg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fluor JV Breaks Ground On CTA Red Line Stations, Tracks

Fluor Corporation announced June 2 that its joint venture with Walsh Construction Company broke ground on station house and track structure reconstruction for the Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Lawrence to Bryn Mawr Modernization Project, part of the $2.1 billion Red and Purple Modernization Program (RPM), the largest capital project in CTA's history.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3zPXsuk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ABLE Equipment Rentals Appoints Patrick Farley Chief Information Officer

ABLE Equipment Rental Inc. of NY, a supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service and parts, appointed of Patrick Farley as chief information officer. Farley joins ABLE with more than 15 years of experience in technology management in the equipment rental industry. Farley developed his expertise in building, optimizing and enhancing sophisticated digital software solutions by working directly for national equipment rental franchises as well as a private equity leader in the industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2STwWzL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Rebuild, Widen 5.5 Miles of Highway, Re-Deck Bridges

The John R. Jurgensen Company (JRJ) is looking to deliver the Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) $36 million I-71 Resurfacing and Rehabilitation in Cincinnati by early fall of 2021. Construction began in spring 2018. The resurfacing and rehabilitating cover approximately 5.5 mi. of I-71 between S.R.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gWcqX8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Facebook's Expansion Tops $1B at Huntsville Data Center Campus

Facebook's ongoing expansion in Huntsville, Ala., will top $1 billion in capital investment, the social media giant announced June 8, confirming earlier AL.com reports in February of the growth of the sprawling facility. More than 200 people will be employed once the expansion is finished and operational, according to Facebook.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gVRobi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Help Return Sand, Stone to Beach Areas Following Severe Spring Storm

Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) crews worked through the night to reopen five state routes in Ottawa County that were closed due to flooding and debris on the roadways following a storm on May 28. The storm brought wind and rain to the Lake Erie area resulting in flooding and debris on the highways.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sj90FD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Catching Costly Landslides, Rockslides Before They Happen

Landslides and rockslides are a common issue in parts of eastern and southern Ohio. The Ohio Department of Transportation will use $35 million in federal stimulus funding to complete dozens of projects aimed at catching these issues early or even preventing them in the first place. When they occur, landslide and rockslide repairs can be very costly and, in many cases, take several months to complete.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vLShbS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Retired Heavy Equipment Operator Turns Artist

When Don Weisel retired from his job as a heavy equipment operator in 2000, he relaxed for two weeks and then concluded that he'd had enough down time and needed to tackle a project to keep himself occupied. Weisel began as an operator at age 15, working at his father's gravel pit in Louisville, Ohio.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j7cA0z via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Shell Rotella Understands 'Road to Recovery'

Shell Rotella, a market-leading heavy duty diesel engine oil in North America, has launched the Road to Recovery campaign, which is rooted in championing the virtue of hard work. The program seeks to create opportunities out of change for people who drive trucks and operate heavy duty equipment on-and off-highway.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qg5Xuz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Mobile, Ala., Bay Bridge Project Back on Track, But Funding Issues Still Loom

The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project is one of those good news/bad news situations. The good news to report is that the long-discussed project is now back on track to be built, after local officials balked at putting tolls on its usage in 2019. The bad news, which may not come as too much of a surprise, is that folks should not expect its construction to start right away.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xHHDnA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rockland's Krypto Klaw Grapple Rake Helps Operators Get a Firm Grip

Combine the versatility of the Krypto Klaw with the land clearing abilities of an excavator rake, and you have yourself a Krypto Klaw grapple rake. This new tool Rockland has added to its attachment arsenal allows operators to get a firm grip on large, bulky materials and debris using 100 percent of their excavator's reach.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d0hlFs via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

The Future of Energy Storage, Microgrids

As electric utility companies look to drastically reduce their CO2 emissions over the next several decades, significant steps are already being taken to begin modernizing the grid. Microgrids represent a key component of that modernization. A microgrid is a localized energy grid. It can be disconnected from the primary grid and continue operating on its own when needed, such as when an outage occurs on the primary grid.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xBdHJW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Brass Knuckle SmartShell Safety Glove Does It All

Some jobs need a glove that covers it all: impact protection, cut protection, excellent grip in wet conditions and high visibility. And it must do all of this without sacrificing comfort, because an uncomfortable glove is an unworn glove, and that is the ruin of compliance and safety programs. Brass Knuckle SmartShell is the next-generation, cross-functional glove that does it all.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vO2Mv4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Commits to Science-Based Targets With Approved Carbon Reduction Pathway

In a pledge to reduce its carbon impact and help meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is announcing the scope of its Science Based Targets (SBTi) commitment – to achieve net-zero value chain emissions by 2040, with significant emission reductions as early as 2030.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cY6E6k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

JCB Partners With Make-A-Wish Georgia for Wish Parade

JCB partnered with Make-A-Wish Georgia to deliver a "Wish Parade" for Wish Kid Aidan. Aidan is an 11-year-old boy who lives in Savannah and was born with a heart defect requiring him to be on oxygen, impeding his ability to play outdoors for extended periods of time. Since he cannot go outside and play, his Make-A-Wish request was for a PS5 gaming system.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SJ8qkY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat Mulchers Bring Reliable Performance, Easy Maintenance

Two new Cat mulchers for tracked and wheeled excavators and forest machines deliver reliable operation in tough forestry applications. With their easy-to-maintain design, these mulchers incorporate a number of safety features to protect both workers and equipment at the job site. With the addition of the new Cat HM3013 and HM5515 models, Caterpillar now offers a mulcher attachment for Cat front-reach machines from 11 to 36 tons (10 to 32.7 t and long-reach front machines from 40 to 52 tons (36.3 to 47.2 t).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xFNSbU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Felling Trailers Acquires Larson Cable Trailers

Felling Trailers Inc. of Sauk Centre, Minn., acquired the assets of Larson Cable Trailers Inc. of Huron, S.D., a manufacturer of fiber-optic cable handling trailer products. Felling Trailers has retained all of Larson Cable Trailers' employees and will continue operation in Huron, S.D. The company has plans for further investment to add more positions to meet the growing demands of the Larson product line.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35KK5Oc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pittsburgh-Based Firm Thrives With Diverse Trailer Lineup

Start at the ground floor and work your way up. It's a process that builds character, instills an incredible depth of knowledge and earns a seat at the table at each new level. This was the path to success for Frank Mancino, who began as an office clerk for a Fruehauf Trailer dealership and went on to build what has become one of the largest full-service trailer dealerships on the East Coast.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xx3kGS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Spanning the Potomac: Three-Quarter-Billion-Dollar Bridge Replacement Under Way

The construction of a new Potomac River crossing from Charles County, Md., to King George County, Va., is well under way for the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). Thousands of Marylanders depend on the Nice/Middleton Bridge daily for work, business and recreation. With one narrow lane in each direction, problems include frequent congestion and traffic issues.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cOALwY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Reconstruction Begins On Century-Old Border Crossing Span Over St. John River

The 100-year-old Madawaska/Edmundston International Bridge, which serves as a border crossing between Maine and Canada, is being reconstructed. Work began in April on the project that should be completed in 2025. Reed & Reed of Woolrich, Maine, is the general contractor with Greenfield Construction of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada, subcontracting work on the Canadian side of the St.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3q2eTUh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Signs Global Partnership With AM King

Metso Outotec and AM King, a leading marketplace for surplus mining and processing equipment globally, have entered into a global partnership agreement covering spares, wears, repairs and field service recommendations for AM King brokered mill and crusher sales, irrespective of the OEM. Metso Outotec will provide competitive aftermarket solutions for optimized performance, higher reliability and increased profitability, covering solution packages on certified inspections and warranty, maintenance services and optimization services.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wMY8Pa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Baschmann Services Expands, Enhances Its Aggregate Offerings

Once a heavy equipment repair shop, Baschmann Services of Elma, N.Y., has grown over the past 35 years to become a substantial equipment distributor for both rolling stock and aggregate equipment in New York State. Recently the company has made some significant adjustments to its aggregate manufacturer lineup to further enhance the product offerings to contractors and some of the leading aggregate producers across the region with McLanahan and TCI.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3j23r9N via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan, Trimble Announce Factory-Installed Machine Control Solution for Crawler Excavators

Trimble and Doosan Infracore North America LLC announced that Doosan will offer the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform for excavators as an optional factory-installed machine control solution for the North American market. Trimble Earthworks is a grade control solution designed to make grading more accurate, faster and easier in a range of applications, including residential and commercial sites, trenches, embankments, ditches and finished slope work, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wEozXA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Iron Auction Group Holds June Sale in Princeton. West Virginia

On June 9, 2021, Iron Auction Group held an Unreserved Bankruptcy and Consignment Auction in Princeton, W. Va. Bidders came from 40 U.S. states and 15 other countries. The top-selling lot was a 2014 Caterpillar 336 ELH excavator. There were additional items on consignment that sold for about 15 different local contractors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wwfaRE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Veteran Robert 'Bob' Opdyke Passes Away at Age 72

Robert (Bob) J. Opdyke of New Britain, Pa., died peacefully at home May 30, 2021 at the age of 72. He was surrounded by his family. Mr. Opdyke was the husband of Roseann (Hanna) for 47 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Christopher P. and Alice M. (Burns) Opdyke. He was a graduate of Archbishop McDevitt High School, class of 1966.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3q21Lyt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caterpillar's MINExpo Experience Features Equipment, Technology That Drive Sustainability

Themed "Together, we're mining better," Caterpillar's MINExpo 2021 experience celebrates the company's partnership with mines and the ways it assists customers to mine more efficiently, effectively, safely and sustainably. The 55,000-sq.-ft. exhibit will feature a broad range of product displays, new equipment introductions, previews of what the future holds and remote operating stations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3zBfPmX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

APWA Holds Annual Equipment Show in Orangeburg, N.Y.

On May 19, 2021, the New York Metro Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) held its 2021 Equipment and Product Exposition, which was hosted by the Town of Orangeburg highway department. Smiles were seen for the first time in more than a year by many as New York State starts to finally open up after a year of COVID restrictions and masking regulations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3zyr4MG via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AED Foundation's Latest Research Report Looks at 'Building Diversity into the Equipment Distribution Industry'

The AED Foundation's latest commissioned research report, Building Diversity into the Equipment Distribution Industry, provides industry stakeholders with key recommendations to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. The report looks at the challenges that minority groups face while working within the equipment distribution industry, recommends solutions for recruiting more minorities into the workforce, and examines how the industry can create more opportunities for minority-owned distributors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wFeglW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Brubacher Achieves 50-Year Milestone

Brubacher, an excavation, utility and paving contractor headquartered in Bowmansville, Pa., marked 50 years in business in May 2021. Founded by Ben Brubacher with just one backhoe, the company has grown to one of the largest site construction companies in eastern Pennsylvania. Headed by Ben's son Keith Brubacher, who purchased the company with his brother, Myron, in 2005, the company currently employees more than 260 with growth plans to add 30 employees in 2021.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2TD7I8M via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Winter Equipment Adds Razor Arrow Straight Blade System to Western Pro Plus Line-up

Winter Equipment has released its Razor Arrow Straight Blade System designed specifically for Western Pro Plus plows. The Razor Arrow Straight Blade System features two, 4-1/2 ft. Razor blade sections, two Plow Guard Juniors and grade 8 hardware. The wear bar for Western Pro Plus is protected with the two Plow Guard Juniors to defend against uneven and premature wear.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3q3iXn6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Three Point Construction Makes Logical Choice With AUSA

That Maryland contractor Michael Boyd tried out a specialized piece of equipment – an AUSA site dumper – on one of his site development projects was not a surprise. The owner of Three Point Construction company in Mechanicsville, Md., is prone to try new things. That the performance of the AUSA dumper subsequently impressed the contractor also was no surprise.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cO7Lp6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Managing Soil, Excavated Rock, Sand On Site

Although NASA's Ingenuity drone helicopter landed on Mars, the earth continues to be the only planet we can inhabit. The soil we live on is a non-renewable resource and needs to be preserved by any means necessary. When it comes to managing excavated soil, the first form of safeguarding the material is reusing the soil, which leaves the environmental quality unchanged.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gzcNIo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ALL to the Rescue When Customer's Tower Crane Leans Over the City

We say that every well-executed lift is preceded by massive amounts of preparation. Why is preparation so important? Because you have to plan for when lift day doesn't go, well, according to plan. That kind of quick-shift-to-plan-B was needed this spring when a customer-owned tower crane suddenly began to lean over a building under construction in midtown Atlanta.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gHRxyO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Florida Coast Equipment to Purchase Two Gulf Coast Turf & Tractor Kubota Dealerships

Despite national labor and inventory shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Florida Coast Equipment, a family-owned and operated full service Kubota dealership, will add 35 high paying jobs in just the first 12 months as part of its expansion deal to purchase two Gulf Coast Turf & Tractor Kubota dealerships.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3zHnL6f via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pettibone Adds T1056X Telehandler to Traverse Lineup

Pettibone's Traverse T1056X telehandler, the first 10,000-lb.-capacity Traverse model in its X-Series lineup features a traversing boom carriage with the capability to move loads by traveling horizontally. This exclusive feature allows operators to safely place loads at full lift height without needing to coordinate multiple boom functions, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iNex2i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Reed & Reed Leads Twin Bridges in Vermont to Mid-Summer Completion

The construction of the Rockingham twin bridges, which travel over the Williams River and the Green Mountain Railroad on I-91 in Rockingham, Vt., will be completed in July, with Reed & Reed of Woolwich, Maine, finishing 24S, the southbound bridge. "We finished all cast-in-place for the concrete deck and barrier, and now we have membraning and paving that will be completed this summer," said Reed & Reed Project Manager John Phillips.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iJ2SkU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

GUCA Announces New Board Members, Award Recipients

The Georgia Utility Contractors Association Inc. (GUCA) elected David Westrick, Ruby-Collins Inc. , Smyrna, Ga., as the 2021-2022 GUCA president at the 2021 GUCA Annual Conference in Hilton Head, S.C. Westrick has served on the GUCA board of directors as 1st Vice President 2020-2021; 2nd Vice President 2019-2018; and Board of Directors 2016-2018.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wy0SQA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rototilt Introduces HB450 Compact Ripper

Rototilt continues its investments in high-quality tools with a new, compact ripper with high breakout force. Featuring robust construction and wear-resistant steel in HB450 at the front, rear and sides, it's just the tool for those truly tough jobs. The new model has received consistently solid ratings from the operators who have had the opportunity to test it: "Excellent breakout force, you could feel right away.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cMYw8y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TC Energy Halts XL Pipeline Project

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) The sponsor of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline pulled the plug on the project after Canadian officials failed to persuade President Joe Biden to reverse his cancellation of its permit on the day he took office. Calgary-based TC Energy said it would work with government agencies "to ensure a safe termination of and exit" from the partially built line, which was to transport crude from the oil sand fields of western Canada to Steele City, Neb.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gwWyeK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Replacing Historic Route 66 Rio de Flag Bridge

The Rio de Flag Flood Control Project is a 20-year effort between the city of Flagstaff and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prevent life/safety hazards and property damage caused by significant flood events in Flagstaff. It is a $122M project with 65 percent of funding provided by the Army Corps.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cMpOM6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AGCO Enters Into Targeted Spraying Technology Collaboration Agreement With Bosch, BASF Digital Farming, Raven Industries

AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, has entered into a proof of concept (PoC) collaboration agreement with Robert Bosch GmbH, BASF Digital Farming GmbH and Raven Industries Inc. , with the objective of evaluating targeted spraying technology to make the application of crop protection products more effective and efficient by reducing crop input costs while driving farm and environmental sustainability.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2TEovZe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Future Loop 303 Takes Shape

One of the Valley's next new freeway traffic interchanges is taking shape along Loop 303 in north Peoria. Crews have installed bridge girders at the future Jomax Parkway interchange as part of the Arizona Department of Transportation's project to widen Loop 303 north of Happy Valley Parkway. A total of 28 steel-reinforced concrete girders, each weighing approximately 180,000 lbs., were recently lifted into place to provide support for a bridge deck that will carry Loop 303 over Jomax Parkway when the entire $20.3 million project is completed in early 2022.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gH0Mzc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Venture Global Announces Joint-Venture for Plaquemines LNG plant

U.S. liquefied natural gas company Venture Global LNG said on Thursday that construction firm Zachry Group will work with engineering firm KBR Inc (KBR.N) in a joint venture to build the first phase of the Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana. The joint venture, called KZJV, will install modular liquefaction trains at Plaquemines that are similar to systems being installed at Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass LNG plant in Louisiana.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vtVNYg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Granite Construction, Mahaffey Drilling Fix Railroad Issue in Encintas

People living on or near North Vulcan Avenue in the Leucadia district of Encinitas had a problem. This beachfront community in north coastal San Diego County is home to Coast Highway 101 and Los Angeles to San Diego (LOSSAN) railroad tracks, which carry 37 passenger and freight trains per day. The railway was built in 1882 and the city grew up around the tracks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35pkFWo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Filling the Labor Pool — Post-Pandemic, Construction Industry Wants Workers to Jump in

Emerging from the coronavirus pandemic, contactors are struggling to fill crews. Construction employment dropped by 20,000 from April to May, the third decline in the previous four months. That's further challenged the industry, which for years has faced a stagnant labor pool. President Joe Biden is pushing two major bills to boost both infrastructure and the supply chain, but some in the industry believe these programs may increase workforce burdens.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vAjD4l via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HIgh Reach Excavators Raze Former Jail Site

Construction on the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) $161 million Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers Building (IECB) is expected to start soon on the site of the former Bexar County Jail in downtown San Antonio after crews from Hansco Inc. recently demolished the existing structure.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35sOLIw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sennebogen 860 Puts Guntersville Terminal on 'Cutting Edge'

As president of Guntersville Marine Services Inc. , Mike Lueken is keenly aware of the dramatic changes in material handling equipment over the past 30 years. "The evolution of material handlers has gone so much faster than what we've seen on the automotive side. Thirty years ago, every terminal was loading and unloading with a cable crane and a clamshell bucket.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35pP07m via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curb Roller Manufacturing Debuts Lynx Modular Roller Screed at World of Concrete

Curb Roller Manufacturing, a leader in shaped concrete roller screeds, introduced its first modular screed system, the Lynx Screed. This versatile alternative to completing flatwork provides a series of linkable screed pipes to accommodate concrete pours in varying widths from 3 to 22 ft. Unlike traditional roller screeds, the Lynx modular system removes the need for purchasing dedicated pipe lengths to offer easy adaptability for a multitude of pours, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SzwRAY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Performance-Matched Attachments Now Available for Kubota's SCL1000 Stand-On Track Loader

Kubota Tractor Corporation announced a new line of attachments now available for its SCL1000 stand-on track loader, which hit the market itself just this year. The SCL1000 became available earlier this year and comes equipped with wide tracks, narrow body and a rated operating capacity (ROC) of 1,000 lbs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vtJ0oq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Farmington Bay Constructors Begin 750M Project

With a population growth of nearly 20 percent since 2010, Utah is busy attempting to meet the transportation demands that come with that growth. The latest highway construction project is the West Davis Corridor, a 16-mi., $750-million project that will see the construction of a four-lane divided highway in western Davis County stretching between I-15 and Legacy Parkway junction in Farmington and S.R.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vtOpft via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Magnolia Dredge and Dock Highlights DSC Dredge's Commitment to Innovation

To ensure the high level of service that has defined this family-owned business for the past 30 years, DSC Dredge LLC has five key values: Commitment, Quality, Innovation, Service and Customization. This is what the foundation of DSC is built upon, and clients who become long-standing business partners and friends only confirms what this company strives to do each and every day.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3pX6JfM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Victory Lane — ROMCO Powers Nemechek to Win

John Hunter Nemechek raced the Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota to victory in the NASCAR Camping World series race at Texas Motor Speedway on June 11. The truck carried the colors and logo of ROMCO, the Texas equipment dealer and long-time sponsor of Nemechek. This was the first win for Nemechek with ROMCO as the primary sponsor, and he was quick to thank the company for its support while saluting the 250-plus fans that were in attendance at the race.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cIxJKB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Contractor Earns Best of State Award for Local Projects

For the seventh time in eight years, Jacobsen Construction has won a Utah Best of State award recognizing its work in the highly competitive construction industry. Jacobsen's latest win was announced in the "General Contractor" category. The award is given to the entrant in each category who best demonstrates superior achievement in their field, an innovative and creative approach to their work and meaningful contribution to the quality of life in Utah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Tvylwk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

FrontRunner Station Project Starts After Groundbreaking

The Utah Transit Authority and Utah Division of Transportation recently commemorated the start of construction on the new FrontRunner Vineyard Station. The groundbreaking for the station is the culmination of several years of transit and transportation planning for the city and area. Words like milestone, visionary, exciting and community were used to describe the event and the new station.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gsQvIk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Officials Allocate Millions of Dollars for Airport Fixes

Congressman Filemon Vela announced that $4,398,021 in grant funding has been awarded to several airports located in Texas' 34th District by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, Valley International Airport, Beeville Municipal Airport, Kenedy Regional Airport, Kleberg County Airport, Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport, and Weslaco Mid-Valley Airport have received funds for COVID-19 relief.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SB6ISr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Duke Energy Announces Start of Construction in Navarro County

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions has announced that construction has started on its 250MW Pisgah Ridge solar project in Navarro County, Texas. Engineering and construction are being carried out by Moss, while Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions will own and operate the park, which is expected to reach commercial operation by the end of 2022.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3pUQHD7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TruckIT Partners With Dump Truck Company NW White & Co.

TruckIT , a construction technology firm specializing in optimized dispatching, fleet management, electronic ticketing solutions and business intelligence, announced a partnership with NW White & Co. Established in 1952, N.W. White & Co. has grown to become the largest dump truck company in South Carolina with seven divisions and more than 300 trucks.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wrQ8D7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Texas Women in Construction — Sherry McGee: HOLT CAT

From the oil fields of Alaska to the boom cities of Texas, one woman's engineering career is on the move, with no sign of slowing down anytime soon. Growing up in Alaska, Sherry McGee dreamed of being an architect. However, while attending high school, a teacher planted the idea of an alternate career in her head.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vs2vOv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Manitowoc Delivers Indonesia's First Grove GRT8100 to Surabaya Express

Surabaya Express, one of the largest crane rental and transportation companies in Indonesia, has added a Grove GRT8100 rough-terrain crane to its fleet to help drive its business expansion into new industry segments. During the ongoing work slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company took the opportunity to refresh its crane line-up and re-analyze its business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iQ7mGe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Waratah Forestry Equipment Unveils H425, H425HD, H425X Harvester Heads

Waratah Forestry Equipment announced the new H425, H425HD and H425X – a trio of rugged harvester heads built for tough jobs. With a powerful control valve and four roller feed arm geometry, each high-performance head is productive on wheeled or tracked carriers. "These models are built for durability and performance," said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager of Waratah.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35pDhp6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HIgh Reach Excavators Raze Former Jail Site

Construction on the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) $161 million Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers Building (IECB) is expected to start soon on the site of the former Bexar County Jail in downtown San Antonio after crews from Hansco Inc. recently demolished the existing structure.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wrPndp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Officials Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for U.S 75 Bridge

Local leaders celebrated the official groundbreaking of a bridge that will link the pedestrian and bike trails on either side of U.S. Highway 75 in Dallas. The $9.3-million project is a partnership with the city of Dallas, Dallas County, North Central Texas Council of Governments, TxDOT and Friends of Northaven Trail.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SAQZmr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Transportation Commission Names New Executive Director

The Texas Transportation Commission has selected Marc Williams as the Texas Department of Transportation's new executive director. Williams, who has served as the agency's deputy executive since 2016, began his new role on June 1, 2021. Williams has worked at TxDOT since 2012, when he joined the department as director of planning, serving in that role until 2015 when he was appointed TxDOT's interim deputy director.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35ke7Z3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Overseas Company Will Build Pipe Mill in Sinton, Texas

Caparo Bull Moose subsidiary Bull Moose Tube Company has announced plans to build a 350,000 ton per year high-speed steel (HSS) and sprinkler pipe mill. The mill will be built on Steel Dynamics' new Sinton, Texas, flat-rolled campus. BMT is partnering with SMS Group for the innovative design, automation and implementation of the mill.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vnE3xB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case to Host Live Virtual Event Detailing Technology, Options, Advantages of Excavators Outfitted With Machine Control

Case Construction Equipment's next live virtual event will focus on machine control and excavation, and will be held on June 23 at 10 a.m. Central. Case experts will discuss the options available for outfitting excavators with machine control technology, the advantages it provides specific to excavating operations, and how contractors can use the technology to improve their overall business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vm9MPO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AEDF Announces Heavy Equipment Maintenance Degree

The AED Foundation (AEDF) has announced the accreditation of the Del Mar College (DMC) Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician offered through its Diesel Applied Technology Program. Located in Corpus Christi, Del Mar College joins South Plains College in Levelland as The AED Foundation's second accredited school in Texas.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SrXOqu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Samson Energy Project Gets Second Round of Financing

Invenergy, a privately-held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, recently announced the completion of construction financing for the second phase of the Samson Solar Energy Center in northeast Texas. The second phase includes 250 megawatts of the total 1,310-megawatt project, which will be the largest solar energy facility in the United States upon completion.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iH3APq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Next Phase of PA's Mon-Fayette Expressway to Start Construction in 2022

Roughly $1 billion in funding has been secured to continue work on the Mon-Fayette Expressway from PA Route 51 to PA 837, the Pennsylvania Turnpike's top engineer said on June 1. The first phase of the latest western Pennsylvania section of the highway is set to begin next year and last until 2027.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wuOIbi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After Long Delay, NY State to Soon Begin $107M South Shore Rejuvenation

A project intended to protect Staten Island's South Shore coastal communities has been given the go ahead to begin construction this fall after years of delays. The state-run rejuvenation of the area, known as "Living Breakwaters," was funded and set to begin construction in 2018, according to a 2017 report from the Staten Island Advance/SILive.com, but the project laid dormant after that.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2TxSlhJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crane Safety by the Numbers — Lifting Projects Dictated by OSHA Rules, ASME Standards

The list of rules and regulations governing lifting and rigging procedures is long and varied. The applicable guidance depends on the type of lift and whether it's being performed as part of a construction, general industry or military project. Often, the lifting job will be dictated by more than one regulation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vo4nYu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Thunder Creek Fueling Efficiency in the Big Woods

Tucked away amongst wide swaths of agricultural fields and small, rural communities the Big Woods private waterfowl preserve is being developed by H2Dig LLC. The company specializes in premium outdoor recreational development and oftentimes is working in remote areas without great access to service stations, fuel or equipment maintenance resources.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cDUtv2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Looking Back: Cranes From Around the World Circa 1980s

The Historical Construction Equipment Association provides a look at Cranes from the 1980's. The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving for public education the history of the construction, dredging and surface mining equipment industries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iLzudX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

OSHA COVID Safety Rules Give Workplace Flexibility to Transportation Construction Firms

New guidelines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) grant transportation construction contractors and other businesses the flexibility to adopt COVID safety protocols that fit their specific workplaces, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gmpeaf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat 'Fundamentals of Equipment Economics' Course Improves Profitability

Caterpillar Inc. announced the availability of "The Fundamentals of Equipment Economics," a practical, web-based training course that helps construction business owners and fleet managers reduce equipment costs, extend and optimize machine life, and ultimately improve profitability through proven, data-driven principles.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3iDKCJJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Link-Belt TCC-550 to Debut at CraneFest

Link-Belt Cranes has announced production of a new 55-ton (45-t) TCC-550 will begin soon, with shipments set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2021. The TCC-550 follows a long line of product improvements and introductions in Link-Belt Cranes' telescopic crawler crane family. The predecessors to the TCC-550, the TCC-500 and the TCC-450, were some of the very first telescopic crawler models to be introduced worldwide in 2006.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3geKQoP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Husqvarna Construction Launches Next Generation Battery Power Cutter

With K1 PACE, Husqvarna takes a big step forward and offers customers a high power battery cutter that can handle the heavy duty jobs. This is the first product to be launched on the company's new battery system, PACE. "What we are presenting today is a breakthrough in the market for power cutters.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3gdE1UN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

McClung-Logan to Represent Prinoth in Maryland, Virginia

Prinoth, a manufacturer of tracked vehicles, has introduced McClung-Logan of Maryland as its representative of the Panther line-up for the states of Maryland and Virginia. What Prinoth and McClung-Logan have in common is the desire to provide customers with top quality construction equipment, exceptional service and the best solutions to maximize productivity, according to the companies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/356Dygu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

North State Takes On U.S. Ecosystem Restoration With Linder, Terramac

In 1994, Darrell Westmoreland and his wife, Stephanie, founded North State Environmental as a stream and wetlands mitigation and restoration contractor. The Winston-Salem, N.C., based company has grown to 60-plus employees over the last 27 years and takes on a wide range of environmental projects throughout the United States.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3itqgCR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Modern Facility, Capabilities Make Parman One of Tenn.'s Best Distributors

Just two years ago, a new company, Parman Tractor & Equipment, opened its doors to contractors in Tennessee and other parts of the South wanting a distributor of top shelf construction machinery – one that is also expert in the art of treating its customers well. It was not long before customers found Parman to be exactly what they were looking for.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Sjct7k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Old River Road Overpass On I-16 Nears Its Finish

McLendon Enterprises Inc. is a few months away from completing the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $8,575,000 Old River Road Overpass at Interstate 16 project in Bloomingdale, Effingham County. The initiative is replacing a two-lane, 215-ft. long concrete overpass (built in 1960) with a 186-ft., five-lane bridge that spans four mainline lanes of I-16 and intro/exit ramps on each side of the diamond interchange.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3zqYGfJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rehab of Northampton 'Free Bridge' in Pennsylvania to Resume in 2021

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) said June 8 that it will start repairs later this year on the free bridge connecting Easton, Pa., and Phillipsburg, N.J., a project that was delayed several months due to COVID-19. The bridge commission is preparing for a rehabilitation/improvement project at the agency's iconic Northampton Street Toll-Supported Bridge.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3588rS4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Old Negro Leagues Ballpark in Paterson, N.J., Gets Financing for New Life

Financing has been finalized to redevelop Hinchliffe Stadium, a former Negro Leagues baseball park in Paterson, N.J., clearing the way for work to continue the $94 million project. One of only four remaining Negro Leagues ballparks still standing, Hinchliffe Stadium opened in 1932 and was home to, at various times, the New York Black Yankees and New York Cubans during the ‘30s and ‘40s.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3v9QM6T via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Tools Help Ideal Landscaping 'Make the Grade'

One thing is certain about Ideal Landscaping's project at Hoover Road Park in Durham, N.C.: The Triangle company employs some of the best tools on the market to perform its grading project at the 50-acre soccer park. The 30-year-old commercial landscape contracting firm is based in nearby Holly Springs, southwest of Raleigh.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wcJIb3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New York State Lawmakers Pass Bill to Stop Construction Wage Theft

Legislators in the New York State Senate approved a bill June 3 that would hold construction contractors responsible for wage theft committed by their subcontractors. The measure, which passed the Assembly and is now headed to Gov. Cuomo for his signature, means general contractors could be held liable or even face civil violations if a subcontractor on a job site fails to pay its workers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3599Bwk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Joe Reynolds of Reynolds-Warren Equipment Passes Away

Jasper "Joe" Reynolds, age 94, of Dallas, Ga., passed away May 23, 2021. A native of Young Harris, Ga, Mr. Reynolds lived in Cobb County for most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War II. Mr. Reynolds originally worked with Burch-Lowe in Georgia and went out on his own because he wanted to be his own boss, according to his daughter, Delores Stovall.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/35aKgCp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SEAA Names Speakers, Sets Exhibitor Schedule for 2021 Convention

The Steel Erectors Association of America's 48th Convention and Trade Show, to be held Oct. 12 to 14, 2021, in Orlando, Fla., features fresh education topics and live demos at its trade show. Early Bird Registration Discounts for both members and non-members ends Aug. 31, and hotel room block cut off date is Sept.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3w6QYFj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NCDOT Widens Strategic Highway

In an effort to improve traffic, construction crews in North Carolina are working on a stretch of I-40 from Raleigh to the I-40/NC 42 interchange in Clayton. The $360 million project was designed to help ease congestion and delays, make travel safer throughout the area and better accommodate motorists due to future growth.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RJp4jO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Link-Belt Launches New 65|HT

Link-Belt Cranes has unveiled the new 65|HT, a 65-ton (55-t) capacity truck crane to replace its HTC-8660 Series II. The 65|HT comes with a new four-section 36.5 to 115 ft. (11.2 to 35 m) full-power boom that reaches a maximum tip height of 125 ft. (38.1 m). The 65|HT boasts an all-new formed boom riding Link-Belt's Teflon- impregnated wear pads, which means there's no need to grease the boom – reducing the time and cost of upkeep, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3v81St3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Strong Pricing Continues at Ritchie Bros. According to Latest Market Trends Report

May was another busy month for Ritchie Bros. , with multiple record-breaking events and strong pricing across almost every single asset category. In fact, according to Ritchie Bros.' June Market Trends Report, U.S. truck tractor pricing is up 23 percent year over year (for the three months ending May 31), while medium earthmoving and vocational truck prices in the United States are up 21 percent.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ix4cr6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu Upgrades Design on Constant Cut Units

The cutting unit on all Komatsu C-heads, Constant Cut, will receive an upgraded design, effective June 1. The upgrade contains no less than 25 points and represents a number of improvements for customers, both in terms of increased productivity and better flow in the production. Constant Cut, the intelligent cutting unit, ensures that the head has a constant and efficient saw chain speed throughout the complete cutting cycle, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/354O7kf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. to Sell Custom Jack Daniel's Indian Motorcycle for Armed Services YMCA

For the fifth straight year, Indian Motorcycle and Jack Daniel's have teamed up to create a limited edition Indian Roadmaster Dark Horse. This year's design was modeled after Jack Daniel's Gentleman Jack whiskey and only 107 were produced. On June 29, Ritchie Bros. will sell the very first Gentleman Jack produced, with all proceeds going to the Armed Services YMCA's Operation Ride Home program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3v6R2n9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Connection for Boston Subway Lines Could Cost $850M

An engineer with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority outlined a plan before an MBTA board on June 7 that would create a subway extension linking Boston's Red and Blue Lines at a cost of $850 million, while also requiring nearly 10 years of design and construction. If the project's funding can be found, work on the transit line extension could break ground in 2025 and be completed by 2030, said MBTA Chief Engineer Erik Stoothoff.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2REuzQN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ward McConnell, Longtime Farm Equipment Veteran, Passes Away

J. Ward McConnell Jr., a longtime veteran of the farm equipment industry, passed away on May 31, 2021. Mr. McConnell was born on July 30, 1931, on the family dairy farm in Prattsburgh, N.Y. Upon leaving the Army in 1956, he returned to Prattsburgh and opened a used car lot. He soon became an Oliver Tractor and John Deere dealer, which fueled his competitive drive and dream to build his own McConnell brand.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3crnzO7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Fat Truck Revolutionizes Power Line Work With High-Speed Capstan Drive on Amphibious Vehicle

Zeal Motor Inc. announced the official launch of its new high speed capstan drive mounted on the Fat Truck. The high-speed capstan drive integrated on the back of an amphibious vehicle redefines the safety standards and the productivity level when working in harsh terrain on powerlines, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3isG5JQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Forestry Equipment Market Expected to Reach $10.6B by 2025

Lucintel's latest market report has stated that the future of the forestry equipment market looks promising, with opportunities in felling, extracting and on-site equipment. The global forestry equipment market declined in 2020 due to global economic recession led by COVID-19. However, market will witness recovery in the year 2021 and it is expected to reach an estimated $10.6 billion by 2025 with a CAGR of 3 percent to 5 percent from 2020 to 2025, according to the report.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cxg6x4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hummerbee Adds Compact Articulated Loader to Lineup

Hummerbee announced that it will soon be releasing its newest rough-terrain machine, a telescopic, compact articulated loader, and is actively taking preorders now. The first loaders are expected to deliver during Q4 2021. Founded in 1986 as A&O Forklift – now doing business as Hummerbee Rough Terrain Equipment – the company has been a United States manufacturer of dependable, easy-to-operate, 4-wheel drive articulated forklifts for the global beekeeping industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3pFpuEu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Seasoned PIRTEK Owner Opens Brand's 100th Franchise

A growing customer base has prompted PIRTEK franchisees, Tom and Julie Fechter to open their second hydraulic and industrial hose service and supply center in Wisconsin. The new store, PIRTEK Racine, marks a significant milestone – it is the 100th franchise to sign on with PIRTEK USA in the United States.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x5vAjV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Waratah Forestry Equipment's H423 Masters Fast, Precise Felling, Crosscutting

The new H423 from Waratah Forestry Equipment is designed to carry out a wide range of harvesting jobs from early to late thinnings, and even light regeneration harvesting. With multi-tree-handling qualities, a compact frame design and excellent power-to-weight ratio, the H423 masters fast and precise felling and crosscutting, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x7QM8J via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Start Lowering Equipment for DUNE Excavation

The Fermilab-hosted Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is an enormous international scientific effort. More than a thousand researchers aim to shed light on elusive subatomic particles known as neutrinos – and possibly the nature of matter itself. It's also going to be physically enormous.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3xn59Xd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CNH Industrial Reports Record First Quarter of 2021

CNH Industrial reported first quarter consolidated revenues of $7.5 billion (up 37 percent compared to the first quarter of 2020), net income of $425 million and adjusted EBIT of Industrial Activities of $545 million (up $693 million), with strong performance from all segments year-over-year. Industrial Activities net cash was $0.6 billion as of March 31, 2021, with free cash flow seasonally negative by $0.4 billion.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cw2ZfD via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NioCorp Buys Key Nebraska Land Parcel for Project

NioCorp Developments Ltd. announced that it has formally closed on the purchase of a key land parcel associated with the company's Elk Creek superalloy materials project. With this acquisition, NioCorp now owns the surface land on which the project's mine infrastructure and supporting operations will be located once sufficient project financing is obtained to allow the project to proceed.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wdo0Ug via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

H&R Agri-Power Announces Acquisition of FB McAfoos

H&R Agri-Power announced the acquisition of FB McAfoos in Benton, Ill. This is H&R Agri-Power's 18th location and third location in Illinois. The dealership will continue to operate as FB McAFoos, and offer the same customer service and product lines that have been provided in the past to the southern Illinois region.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2T87oi5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rain Doesn't Dampen Rosen, Buddy Barton Sale in Cleveland

Rosen & Company, along with Buddy Barton Auctions, held its quarterly heavy equipment auction on May 28 at its Cleveland, Ohio, auction site located at 16100 South Waterloo Rd. Because of a spring rainstorm, full advantage was taken of the onsite warehouse which served as an indoor auction theater.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3pBp0z2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES High School Outdoor Power Equipment Program Gains AEDF Recognition

The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced that the BOCES High School District completed a successful recognition recently by adding the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES High School Outdoor Power Equipment Program located at the Ormsby Educational Center in East Aurora, N.Y., to its growing list of recognized high schools.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2SfFBMK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Shann Cooke Joins Takeuchi as Midwest Regional Product Manager

Takeuchi-US has hired Shann Cooke as its new Midwest regional product manager. Cooke will be responsible for supporting all of the company's dealers and national rental accounts in the Midwest region, which includes the states of Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Tennessee and Wisconsin.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3g71zud via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Reconstructing Indy's North Split

In Indiana's capitol, May usually signifies fast cars at the Indianapolis 500, but this year, the month also focused on other kinds of traffic. The North Split in downtown Indy closed on May 15 to allow crews to continue work on the $329 million project to rebuild bridges and roadways that are part of the state's second-busiest interchange.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3izJiYp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hayden-Murphy Prepares to Open Proctor, Minn., Facility

On June 24, the Hayden-Murphy team will celebrate the grand opening of its newest Twin Ports facility – 329 2nd St. Industrial Building 145, Proctor, Minn. The new location will include service, parts, rental and sales under one roof, with a staff that will be ready to service all the company's product lines, which include Manitowoc, Grove, Tadano, Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleeman, Allied Construction Products, Link-Belt Excavators, GOMACO, Ecoverse, Fuchs, Manitou, Rammer and Shuttlelift.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x40gSw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Teams Can Visualize Job Site Status With Komatsu Smart Construction Dashboard

To better manage their businesses, construction operations teams need a go-to solution to visualize the status of their job sites. With Komatsu's Smart Construction Dashboard, they can. Built to support the digital transformation of customers' work sites, Komatsu's suite of Smart Construction solutions leverages the power of IoT to help customers orchestrate construction planning, with the aim to better handle management and scheduling, streamline costs, and optimize processes remotely – in near real time.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ixtipP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Beasley Joins Hayden-Murphy

Hayden-Murphy has announced it has hired John Beasley for the newly-created position of general manager of sales and operations. Beasley brings 21 years of construction equipment industry experience to his new role, including working in varying positions at Ritchie Bros. While with Ritchie Bros., he held nine different positions from yard jockey to director of U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3w6FD8i via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Contractor Drives Micropile Production, Safety With KLEMM Equipment

Technical Foundations has been providing specialty foundation contracting services along the Eastern Seaboard for 27 years, with a heavy focus on Virginia and the Carolinas. The contractor's reputation for taking on unique projects is evident in its selection of equipment, the most recent of which was the rental of a KLEMM drilling rig and rod handling attachment from Equipment Corporation of America (ECA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3x58aeh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

John Deere Brings the Farm Home With New Minecraft World

John Deere is bringing the farm to young game enthusiasts with the latest version of FarmCraft, a Minecraft experience. Created by Blockworks, in collaboration with John Deere, the Minecraft experience gives players an introduction to modern agriculture through the virtual use of machines, processes and decisions that go into farming today.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3pAqwkN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Altorfer Cat Opens Four New Locations in Chicago Area

Altorfer Cat is pleased to announce the culmination of its relocation efforts across the Chicago metropolitan area, moving the operations of three divisions from its former Elmhurst campus to new strategic locations in Addison, East Dundee, Mokena, and Naperville. The modern facilities expand Altorfer's capabilities to serve current and future customers while providing clean, efficient, and safe work areas for employees.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3z60XN7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

BCA of Northeast Indiana Awards $7,500 in Scholarships to Three Local Students

Building Contractors Association of Northeast Indiana (BCA) announced winners of the 2021 Presidential Merit Scholarships and Michael H. Kinder Jr. Memorial Scholarship. These programs were created to recognize significant accomplishments and reward worthy students in furthering their education in construction-related college degree programs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2THPeUA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Doosan Evolution Series Redefines PSI Capabilities of Portable Air Compressors

Doosan Portable Power announced the launch of its new Evolution Series portable air compressors. These new machines are a significant technological update for Doosan portable air compressors, according to the manufacturer. Three of the four models of this new line have Doosan FlexAir technology, a new feature that allows operators to adjust air pressure to a wide psi range.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3g8C9wB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kansas Invests $42M to Support Projects

Gov. Laura Kelly and Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz announced on May 26 that more than $42 million will support 30 transportation construction projects across Kansas through an expanded list of recipients of the Kansas Department of Transportation's Cost Share Program for spring 2021. Cost Share is a component of the Kelly administration's 10-year, bipartisan Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program, or IKE.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2RxA0Rk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company