Effective immediately, 2020 model year Allison transmission-equipped Hino’s include a 5-year, unlimited-mile transmission warranty. Details here.
Company aims to close the skills gap in construction through local youth with work-based learning.
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) has released the June 2019 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). 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.
Demand for design services in May remained essentially flat in comparison to the previous month, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Details here.
Invest in America Act would spur American job creation and investment in U.S. communities, infrastructure and opportunity zones.
Rosendin, the electrical contracting industry’s largest employee-owned firm with a new office in Pflugerville, Texas, sponsored Austin’s first “Construction Camp For Girls” from June 10-14. The week-long camp gave 13 girls heading into 7th, 8th and 9th grades opportunities for hands-on learning and new experiences in an industry most young girls know little about.
More than half of construction workers report being regularly exposed to vapors, gas, dust or fumes twice a week or more at work. The risk for developing an occupation-related disease after a working lifetime in construction is two to six times greater than for non-construction workers.