(Feb. 9, 2018) – National law firm Lowenstein Sandler advised Foley Inc., the Caterpillar franchisee for northern New Jersey, Staten Island, and Bermuda, in acquiring substantially all of the assets of Giles & Ransome Inc. (Ransome CAT). The move expands Foley’s Caterpillar territory to include eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and northern Delaware.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (February 9, 2018)—Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with CM Labs Simulations.
The live, online event, "The ROI of Simulation-Based Operator Training,” will take place March 22, 2018, at 1 p.m. EST. Registration is free at constructionbusinessowner.com/webinars.
INTERNATIONAL — Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) put in a strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2017, helping its parent company the Volvo Group achieve the highest sales and operating income in its history. Improved competitiveness coupled with growing demand – especially in Asia – helped Volvo CE deliver strong improvements in sales, operating income and order intake.
WASHINGTON (January 31, 2018) — The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) released the annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the world’s most widely used green building rating system. The list ranks states in terms of certified square feet per resident in 2017.