Quarter 2 Foundation Report Released
Economic outlook forecasts 5 percent growth in equipment and software investment in 2015

WASHINGTON, DC (April 13, 2014) – Investment in equipment and software is expected to grow 5 percent in 2015, according to the Q2 update to the 2015 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook released today by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation.

TIme-Lapse of Levi's Stadium
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Time-Lapse of Levi's Stadium

CBO has teamed up with EarthCam to bring you this time-lapse video of the San Francisco 49ers Levi's Stadium project. Watch this video for a glimpse into this project from beginning to end.
Research Shows Commercial Buildings Are Greener with Propane
Multiple propane applications shown to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

WASHINGTON (April 2, 2015) — New research commissioned by the Propane Education & Research Council reveals propane is greener than electricity for major commercial applications including space heating and water heating.

IMT Introduces New Distributor in Eastern Missouri, Southern Illinois
Kahn Truck Equipment offers IMT sales, service out of new St. Louis facility

GARNER, Iowa (March 31, 2015)—Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT), an Oshkosh Corporation company, announced the addition of Kahn Truck Equipment Company to its distributor network. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, Kahn Truck Equipment serves IMT customers in eastern Missouri and southern Illinois. The custom mechanics and service truck provider offers more than 20 years of experience in the truck industry.

SEAA Partners With NCCER, United Rentals to Provide Training to Craft Workers
Technical courses deliver added value for ironworkers, signalpersons, boom lift operators during 2015 convention

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (April 6, 2015)—The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) announced that it will offer low or no-cost training and credentials to pre-registered craft professionals during its 43rd Annual National Convention and Trade Show, to be held April 23-25, 2015 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

USI Insurance Services Launches Builder's Risk Program
Solution saves money and provides coverage for all project types and sizes

VALHALLA, N.Y. (April 6, 2015)—To address ongoing inconsistencies in pricing, deductibles and terms and conditions offered to middle market owners and contractors, USI Insurance Service has launched a Builder’s Risk Program that provides broader coverage for all project types and sizes, and establishes stable capacity for frame and renovation projects, including catastrophic perils.

B2W Software Helps Utah Valley University Break Barrier in Competition
Software used in competition to help students learn construction management

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (April 1, 2015)—B2W Software announced that Utah Valley University (UVU) has leveraged the company’s construction project estimating software B2W Estimate through its B2W Educate Program in order to achieve Top Five placement within the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Regions 6 and 7 student competition.

UVU is the largest public university in the state, offering 34,000 students degrees across 100 subjects, including construction management.