Online auction of metallic purple trailer benefits pancreatic cancer prevention and support

SAUK CENTRE, Minn. (Oct. 6, 2014)—Felling Trailers’ online auction of one of its most popular trailers to bring awareness and support of pancreatic cancer research raised $3,400. Felling Trailers manufactured and painted a FT-3 drop deck utility trailer metallic purple and auctioned it on eBay for 10 days during the month of September. Tredit Tire generously donated the wheels and Midwest Industrial Coatings, Inc. donated the custom metallic purple paint for this trailer and cause.

An education-packed event in Schaumberg, Illinois focuses on fleet efficiency

TORRANCE, Calif. (Sept.15, 2014)—The seventh annual Green Fleet Conference & Expo is a two-day event geared toward business owners and fleet professionals looking to increase operational and vehicle efficiency. At the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Illinois, the conference runs from Oct. 29-30 with additional preconference events on Tuesday, Oct. 28.

Collaboration enhances both platforms’ ability to help ensure jobs run smoothly

SAN DIEGO (Oct. 1, 2014) — NoteVault, a provider of voice-to-text-based mobile reporting solutions for the commercial construction industry, announced today its integration with Autodesk Constructware, cloud-based construction project management software.

The technology enhancement expands both platforms’ ability to help ensure construction jobs run smoothly with maximum efficiency and minimal costs.

Innovative mobile collaboration solution strengthens Newforma’s lead in project information management software

MANCHESTER, N.H. (Oct. 6, 2014)—Newforma, a project information management (PIM) software company, announced it has acquired SmartUse, the Montreal developer of a touch-friendly mobile platform for construction project collaboration.

Causes, expectations and remedies for imperfection in building design and construction described in new report

NEW YORK (Sept. 24, 2014)—While the construction industry is often associated with cost and schedule problems, little data has been compiled about typical levels of uncertainty, reasons and remedies McGraw Hill Construction today released its new SmartMarket Report, Managing Uncertainty and Expectations in Building Design and Construction, that addresses this issue by identifying:

WD40.com provides user-friendly experience through interactive solution explorer, photo and video upload tool and social media sharing functionality

SAN DIEGO (Sept. 12, 2014)—WD-40 Company has launched a new, mobile-responsive website to showcase products that display the iconic blue and yellow shield. A key element of the new WD40.com is the custom Solution Explorer, an interactive search tool by use category and product function that helps users find the right WD-40 brand product for their need, whether that be at home, at work or at play.