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  • Raken Raises $2 Million to Accelerate Product Development

    SAN DIEGO (March 3, 2017) – Raken has received $2 million through a capital investment led by Rincon Venture Partners, with participation from Eniac Ventures and Spider Capital. Founded in 2013 by CEO Kyle Slager, Raken is
    Read More →: Raken Raises $2 Million to Accelerate Product Development
  • BIA Opens Entries for 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards

    RESTON, Va. (February 22, 2017) — The Brick Industry Association (BIA) has opened its call for entries for the 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards, the country’s premiere architectural design competition featuring clay
    Read More →: BIA Opens Entries for 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards
  • Equipment Leasing & Finance Industry Confidence Levels Near All-Time High in February

    WASHINGTON (February 16, 2017) – The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) recently released the February 2017 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Designed to collect leadership data,
    Read More →: Equipment Leasing & Finance Industry Confidence Levels Near All-Time High in February
  • JLG to Present on Robotics on the Worksite at CONEXPO 2017

    McCONNELLSBURG, Pa. (February 23, 2017) — JLG Industries Inc. announced that Robert S. Messina, Oshkosh Corporation’s senior vice president, engineering and technology, and chief technology officer, will deliver a presentation titled “Robots on Construction Sites”
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  • January Construction Starts Jump 12%

    NEW YORK (February 22, 2017) – The value of new construction starts in January climbed 12% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $690.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. 
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  • AIA Announces Architecture Billings Slip Modestly in January

    WASHINGTON (February 22, 2017) – The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) dipped slightly into negative territory in January, after a very strong showing in December. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the
    Read More →: AIA Announces Architecture Billings Slip Modestly in January
  • Faith Technologies Receives ABC of Wisconsin’s 2016 Projects of Distinction Award

    MENASHA, Wis. (Feb. 20, 2017) – Faith Technologies recently received the 2016 Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin Projects of Distinction Award at the gold level. The company’s work on the Park Hotel in Madison
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  • Kobelco USA Names Southeast Georgia Dealer

    KATY, Texas – Kobelco Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Grove River Machinery to its growing dealer network. Grove River will represent the full
    Read More →: Kobelco USA Names Southeast Georgia Dealer
  • CASE Launches Total Cost of Ownership Calculator

    RACINE, Wis. (February 14, 2017) – CASE Construction Equipment has launched an all-new Total Cost of Ownership Calculator at CaseCE.com that provides both prospective buyers and current equipment owners insight into lifetime ownership
    Read More →: CASE Launches Total Cost of Ownership Calculator
  • SEAA Company Receives U.S. DOL Approval of Ironworker Apprenticeship Program

    WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (February 14, 2017) – Adaptive Construction Solutions Inc. (ACS), which was approved by the Steel Erectors Association of America as a SEAA/NCCER Ironworker Training Unit and Assessment Site in June
    Read More →: SEAA Company Receives U.S. DOL Approval of Ironworker Apprenticeship Program
  • Bobcat Company Names New Dealer in Tennessee

    WEST FARGO, N.D. (February 14, 2017) — Bobcat Company has expanded its dealer network with the addition of Bobcat of Clarksville as an authorized sales, service, parts and rental provider of Bobcat
    Read More →: Bobcat Company Names New Dealer in Tennessee
  • Mike Rowe Joins CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Tech Talks Lineup

    MILWAUKEE (February 20, 2017) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 announced that Executive Producer and Host Mike Rowe, best known as the “dirtiest man on TV” from the hit TV series Dirty Jobs, is
    Read More →: Mike Rowe Joins CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Tech Talks Lineup

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