Survey finds one third of construction companies plan to move to cloud technology solutions by 2017

HOUSTON, Texas – On Center Software’s just completed 2015 Construction Industry survey found a significant amount of activity surrounding movement to cloud technologies, with integration, collaboration, communication and error reduction cited as critical drivers.

Social media contest will award new work boots to hardworking utility industry pros

MILWAUKEE (August 3, 2015) With summer utility work in full swing, ICUEE has launched a social media photo contest that gives the hardworking men and women of the utility industry a chance to showcase their livelihood and win a new pair of work boots.

Falconer was the ACI managing director of engineering

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (August 5, 2015) – It is with great sadness that the American Concrete Institute mourns Daniel W. Falconer, ACI managing director of engineering who passed away peacefully on July 29, 2015, at age 59, in his Hartland, Michigan, home surrounded by his family, after a 16-month battle with colon cancer.

Strong growth in revenue expected through 2019

MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 10, 2015) - The equipment rental industry revenue forecast for the next five years continues to paint a very positive picture for the future in the United States, with growth rates exceeding 7 percent through at least 2018, according to the latest projections released by the American Rental Association (ARA). The U.S. industry also remains on track to reach record revenue of $38.3 billion in 2015.

Labor day festival benefits Wounded Warrior Project and highlights importance of veterans in the workforce

RACINE, Wis. (August 4, 2015) - CASE Construction Equipment will host the “Labor of Love Music Festival” starring multi-platinum country music star Kip Moore on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 7, 2015) at Racine Festival Park on the city’s waterfront. A donation from the event will be made to Wounded Warrior Project, and the event will focus on the importance of hiring veterans into skilled jobs in the manufacturing and construction industries.