John Somers, AEM - Mon October 02, 2023
Power of Cross-Industry Learning: Leverage the Knowledge of Others to Enhance Strategy, Inspiration
Everyone has probably heard the saying that goes something like the following: "Technology is advancing faster than ever before, and it will never be this slow again."It's kind of a crazy statement, especially if you take it at face value....
Navistar - Tue September 26, 2023
Navistar Honors Technicians, Graduates of Second Uptime Academy, Donates Equipment For Education
In honor of National Technician Appreciation Week from Sept. 24-30, Navistar Inc. recognized the hardworking technicians across its dealer network and announced the graduation of its second Uptime Academy class....
Trimble - Tue September 26, 2023
Purdue University to Launch Trimble Technology Lab With Focus On Construction Management Technology
Purdue University and Trimble are establishing a Trimble Technology Lab at Purdue focused on teaching and research for construction management technology. The lab is hosted by the School of Construction Management Technology within the Purdue Polytechnic Institute and will bring Trimble's construction technologies into a dedicated learning environment for Purdue students to learn and innovate....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Thu September 14, 2023
Learn More About Concrete for Airport Applications at ACPA's Upcoming Immersive Workshop
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) will present a three-day national event, Best Practices in Airfield Paving Workshop, Oct. 24 to 26 that will include guidance for the design, construction and rehabilitation of concrete pavements used for airport applications....
Stratovation Group - Tue September 12, 2023
Stratovation Leadership Academy to Prime New Talent for Ag Leadership
The traditional business world has spun into a new dimension, and so have the challenges for businesses, organizations and their leaders. With retirements among the Baby Boom Generation and new workplace dynamics ushered in by the COVID pandemic, the time is ripe for a new crop of leadership-ready entrants to take the stage....
PGMA - Mon September 11, 2023
Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association Unveils Safety Program Geared Toward Kids
Portable generators can be life-saving sources of power in times of emergency. Unfortunately, when used improperly, they also can be deadly. It's never too early to start educating people about the safe, proper use of these tools, which is why the Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association (PGMA) is releasing a portable generator safety curriculum, "Generate Safety," designed for school-aged children....
Texas State Technical College - Wed September 06, 2023
Best Block Donates to Texas State Technical College's Construction Tech. Program
At Texas State Technical College, the formula to a great-paying career for some students starts by training with industry-standard equipment and materials to prepare for competition at the SkillsUSA Texas Postsecondary Leadership and Skills Conference and, ultimately, the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference....
Takeuchi - Wed September 06, 2023
Takeuchi Donates Excavator, Engine to Empower College & Career Center
Students enrolled in Empower College & Career Center's Heavy Machinery and Construction Pathway can now learn their trades by working with a real compact excavator and diesel engine courtesy of Takeuchi-US....
AGC of California - Tue August 22, 2023
Build California Sees Success in Its Fourth Year
Now in its fourth year, Build California continues to advance its vision to create a steady, motivated, and skilled workforce pipeline for California's construction industry. Helping drive this effort is a team of over 60 Build California Ambassadors who connect with students at school and career events across California each month....
Maine Department of Marine Resources & CEG - Mon July 24, 2023
New Manual Offers Guidance for Building, Supporting Climate Resilient Roads in Maine
Ninety percent of the bridges and culverts on the roads in Maine that cross salt marshes and tidal waterways are not equipped to handle the ebb and flow of the tides. That means higher road maintenance costs along the state's scenic coast, along with a shortened lifespan for culverts and bridges, unplanned road closures that can put public well-being and safety at risk, and harm to commercial fisheries and important habitat....
