MAUMEE, Ohio (April 20, 2017) – Dana Incorporated announced that the company recently earned major supplier awards from Manitou Group, John Deere, Hyster-Yale and AGCO, recognizing the company’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. Together, these four original-equipment manufacturers represent 16 brands across the construction, agriculture, forestry and material-handling markets.

WASHINGTON (April 20, 2017) – The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the April 2017 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future as reported by key executives from the $1 trillion equipment finance sector.

PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Professional Business Coaches Alliance (PBCA) recently named George Hedley a “2017 Business Coach of the Year - USA.” Hedley is the founder and principal of Hardhat Presentations and Business Coaching based in Rancho Mirage, California, and a monthly columnist in Construction Business Owner magazine. 

WEST BEND, WISCONSIN (April 17, 2017) - The mustangmfg.com website was redesigned to provide a user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality. Responsive design allows for optimal viewing, whether users are visiting from a computer, tablet or cell phone.


TULSA, Okla. (April 13, 2017) — Vacuworx is honored to receive the 2017 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Exporting for the second time in 4 years. Steve Smith, director of international sales, accepted the award on behalf of Vacuworx President Bill Solomon, presented at the 34th Annual Oklahoma World Trade Conference at the Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Bandit Industries Inc. welcomes Totem Equipment and Supply to the company’s growing dealership network.

Located in Anchorage, Totem Equipment will offer sales, parts and service for Bandit hand-fed wood chippers and stump grinders. Serving Alaska’s construction industry since 1961, Totem Equipment offers a wide range of experience among their staff, including specialized Bandit parts and service training.

SAN DIEGO (April 6, 2017) – The Raken App recently launched an improved feature on its award winning SaaS application. Raken Summary Reports quickly and easily automates reports for the construction team and owner on any size project.

SAUK CENTRE, Minn. (April 10, 2017) – Felling Trailers Inc. recently received ISO 9001:2015 Certification for its Quality Management System for its Sauk Centre, Minnesota, and Litchfield, Minnesota, operations. In addition to Felling Trailers Inc.’s 40-plus years of exceeding customers’ expectations, the company is now proud to add the ISO 9001:2015 Certification to its credentials.

NEW YORK (April 7, 2017) – The Dodge Momentum Index increased by 0.9 percent in March to 144.4 (2000=100) from its revised February reading of 143.2. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.

(April 5, 2017)—McCloskey Washing Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Rock and Recycling Equipment LLC as a new dealer adding the extensive range of MWS washing and classification equipment to its portfolio in New England.