Jul
18
ARTBA President Pete Ruane Comments: Trump Plan Might Be Stalled, But Infrastructure Progress Isn’t
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Trump Plan Might Be Stalled, But Infrastructure Progress Isn’t By ARTBA President Pete Ruane Pete Ruane The “death” of the Trump infrastructure package has been widely pronounced by the chattering class. The obituary writers have, however, missed the important reality that the underlying goals of the initiative are in fact moving forward. A significant component...
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Jul
16
Michelin and Camso recently reached an agreement whereby Michelin will acquire Camso
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Michelin and Camso recently reached an agreement whereby Michelin will acquire Camso, headquartered in Magog, Quebec, Canada, and whereby the two companies’ off-the-road (OTR) operations will be combined to form a new division to be managed from Quebec. Led by a set of common values and a strong tradition of...
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Jul
16
CASE Debuts Die Cast Model of the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 Skid Steer Loader “The Beast”; Portion of Proceeds from Sales will Benefit Team Rubicon
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CASE Construction Equipment announces the limited availability of a commemorative die cast model of the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 skid steer loader, nicknamed “The Beast” by Team Rubicon’s heavy equipment operators. Introduced for the first time at ConExpo/Con-Agg 2017, the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 disaster response skid steer has responded to numerous disasters...
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Jul
12
Volumetric Concrete Technology
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Jul
12
Repair Before Failure or Pay More
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Jul
10
Chew It Up, Smooth It Out
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Jul
16
Tom Ewing’s Environmental Update
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* The Coast Guard is seeking comments on a natural gas project to construct a new marine berth, in Cameron Parish, LA, adjacent to Port Arthur, TX, about halfway between New Orleans and Houston. The Parish contains a number of national wildlife refuges, including, somewhat ironically perhaps, the Rockefeller Wildlife...
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Jul
13
We didn’t have this ‘green thing’
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Couldn’t help myself, besides, Baby, the dog, made me do it. Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the much older lady that she should bring her own grocery bags, because plastic bags are not good for the environment. The woman apologized to the young girl and explained, “We didn’t have this ‘green...
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Jul
09
Tom Ewing’s Environmental Update
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* The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced in June that it is considering updating certain regulations. CEQ writes that it has issued numerous guidance documents during the past 40 years but it has substantively amended its regulations just once – in 1986 (uh, that’s only 32 years ago). CEQ...
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Jul
18
Be Safe. Three Big Excavator No-no’s from Volvo
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A quick refresher on getting more out of your excavators, safely, from Volvo Construction Equipment Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d27').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) }); ...
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Jul
16
CASE Debuts Die Cast Model of the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 Skid Steer Loader “The Beast”; Portion of Proceeds from Sales will Benefit Team Rubicon
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CASE Construction Equipment announces the limited availability of a commemorative die cast model of the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 skid steer loader, nicknamed “The Beast” by Team Rubicon’s heavy equipment operators. Introduced for the first time at ConExpo/Con-Agg 2017, the CASE/Team Rubicon SV340 disaster response skid steer has responded to numerous disasters...
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Jul
03
Cooper Tire Adds New Sizes to Roadmaster RM272™ Tire Line
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Cooper Tire Adds New Sizes to Roadmaster RM272™ Tire Line Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has added new sizes to its popular Roadmaster RM272™ tire line, which is engineered to withstand the demands of drop deck and spread axle trailers. The tire is now available in sizes 295/75R22.5 LR H, 11R22.5...
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Jul
06
RDO welcomes 2018 Topcon Technology Roadshow to North Dakota
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RDO welcomes 2018 Topcon Technology Roadshow to North Dakota RDO Integrated Controls announces the arrival of the 2018 Topcon Technology Roadshow to Bismarck, North Dakota. From July 10 and 11, the expandable semi-trailer truck with a seated theater room and product showcase stops in Bismarck along with the RDO team. The Topcon...
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Jul
02
ABC Reports: Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Elevated in May, But Private Sector Falters
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Elevated in May, But Private Sector Falters, Says ABC Nonresidential construction spending inched 0.1 percent higher on a monthly basis in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today. Spending, which totaled $749 billion on a seasonally adjusted annual...
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May
14
Red Wing Wall of Honor Recognizes J.V. Cannon, Ironworker
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J.V. Cannon Ironworker Poolville, Texas These boots saved 10 toes. “I am a 60-year-old American worker. I started out as a boilermaker and then got into ironworking, specializing in metal buildings, oilrigs and hospitals. I bought my first pair of Red Wings for construction on the Ballpark at Arlington, home of the Texas Rangers baseball...
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