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  • Pella Supports Local Contractor & School with New Tools of the Trade
    PELLA, IOWA (February 1, 2017) — A remodeling business and the vocational-technical schools in Union, New Jersey, received some unexpected news and support from their friends at Pella. In January, Chris
    Read More →: Pella Supports Local Contractor & School with New Tools of the Trade

  • Komatsu Hosts Construction Career Fair for 3 Georgia Colleges
    ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (January 31, 2017) – Komatsu America Corp. recently hosted more than 30 students from three Atlanta, Georgia-area colleges and technical schools at the Komatsu America, Cartersville, Georgia, customer center
    Read More →: Komatsu Hosts Construction Career Fair for 3 Georgia Colleges

  • Western Specialty Contractors Earns Lowest OSHA Safety Rating in 100-Year History
    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (January 31, 2017) – Western Specialty Contractors announced that, in 2016, it achieved its lowest OSHA Total Recordable Rate in the company’s more than 100-year history. Western finished the
    Read More →: Western Specialty Contractors Earns Lowest OSHA Safety Rating in 100-Year History

  • AIA Outlook for Nonresidential Construction Remains Positive
    Washington, D.C. (January 31, 2017) – With construction spending continuing on an upward trajectory, 2016 can be considered a successful year for the nonresidential building sector.  For the coming year, the
    Read More →: AIA Outlook for Nonresidential Construction Remains Positive

  • JLG Announces Operational Changes, Closing of 3 Facilities
    HAGERSTOWN, Md. (January 26, 2017) — JLG Industries Inc. announced it has submitted plans for closure to the works council in Maasmechelen, Belgium, for its manufacturing and Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) facilities and
    Read More →: JLG Announces Operational Changes, Closing of 3 Facilities

  • CRSI Announces ‘Rebar U’ E-Learning Portal
    SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (January 25, 2017) – The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) announces “Rebar U,” the new e-learning portal for reinforced concrete design and construction learning. Rebar U is the home of CRSI’s growing
    Read More →: CRSI Announces ‘Rebar U’ E-Learning Portal

  • New Research Shows How Collaboration Can Reduce Construction Risk
    NEW YORK (January 25, 2017) – Three quarters of building owners and contractors have experienced a dispute or claim in the last 3 years, and 9 in 10 say increased collaboration
    Read More →: New Research Shows How Collaboration Can Reduce Construction Risk

  • Trimble Technology Partners with UMass Amherst to Build Lab
    SUNNYVALE, Calif. and AMHERST, Mass. (January 26, 2017)—A significant in-kind gift from Trimble will expand the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s leadership in training and research in 3-D building design, digital fabrication and
    Read More →: Trimble Technology Partners with UMass Amherst to Build Lab

  • Modine Presents Geothermal HVAC Solution at 2017 AHR Expo
    RACINE, Wis. (January 26, 2017) – Modine Manufacturing Company will showcase their latest HVAC solutions at booth No. C3815 at the 2017 AHR Expo, January 30 – February 1, 2017, at
    Read More →: Modine Presents Geothermal HVAC Solution at 2017 AHR Expo

  • Five-Year Forecast for Equipment Rental Revenue Strengthens
    MOLINE, Ill. (January 30, 2017) – A new 5-year forecast for equipment rental industry revenues released by the American Rental Association (ARA) shows a moderate strengthening compared to the November forecast. ARA
    Read More →: Five-Year Forecast for Equipment Rental Revenue Strengthens

  • ACI Testing Certification Programs Now Included in Masonry Documents
    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (January 18, 2017) – The American Concrete Institute’s two masonry testing certification programs are now cited in TMS 402/602-16: Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures.  Published
    Read More →: ACI Testing Certification Programs Now Included in Masonry Documents

  • IronPlanet Produces Heavy Equipment Production Webinar
    PLEASANTON, Calif. (January 19, 2017) – IronPlanet has announced Episode 2 in its new webinar series, set for Wednesday, January 25, 2017. The in-depth webinar is Inspecting the Iron behind the Planet – How We
    Read More →: IronPlanet Produces Heavy Equipment Production Webinar

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