VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — STIHL Inc. hosted the sixth STIHL Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp at its United States headquarters in Virginia Beach, Va. July 26-27. The free camp developed in collaboration with Dream It. Do It.
CHICAGO (August 3, 2017) – A recent flash poll of construction companies on a webinar conducted by Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) found that 91 percent of respondents felt “not at all” or only “somewhat prepared” to implement Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606 which provides guidance related to revenue from contracts with customers.
NEW YORK (August 7, 2017) – The Dodge Momentum Index fell in July, dropping 3.3 percent to 135.0 from its revised June reading of 139.6. 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.
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RACINE, Wis. (July 31, 2017) — CASE Construction Equipment, Sonsray Machinery, the United States Fish & Wildlife Service and Team Rubicon teamed up for a heavy equipment operator training and improvement project at the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge. Sonsray Machinery provided four machines – two CX80C excavators and two SR210 skid steer loaders – and Team Rubicon brought in four instructors and nine volunteers from across the U.S.
McCONNELLSBURG, Pa. (August 1, 2017) — As the vice president of sales for North America at JLG Industries, Bob Nelson has helped many rental companies specify the right types of scissor lifts for a variety of applications. But this was a first for him.
MOLINE, Ill. (July 31, 2017) — The latest quarterly update to the 5-year forecast for equipment rental industry revenues released by the American Rental Association (ARA) continues to call for steady gains through 2021.
WASHINGTON (July 28, 2017) – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) strongly voiced its support of bipartisan legislation that makes permanent a key energy efficiency tax incentive for owners and designers of energy efficient buildings and that expands its benefits to designers of hospitals, schools, tribal community facilities and other non-profits. H.R. 3507 introduced by Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA) and co-sponsored by Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY), and Rep.