CEG - Mon February 27, 2023
SEI Conducts Asphalt Paving, Maintenance Workshop
Stephenson Equipment Inc. (SEI) invited paving contractors from Philadelphia and surrounding areas to take part in a "hands on" learning opportunity for LeeBoy and Bomag equipment on Feb. 15. The purpose of the Asphalt Paving and Maintenance Workshop, held at SEI's facility in Prospect Park, Pa., was to not only showcase equipment from the two manufacturers but also to discuss service, parts and rentals at the dealership....
NPCA - Wed February 15, 2023
Michigan Adds NPCA's Quality Assurance Course to State Concrete Certification
The Michigan Department of Transportation recently approved the National Precast Concrete Association's PQS Level II-Quality Assurance/Quality Control course as an accepted alternative to its Michigan Concrete Association Level II certification....
CEG - Thu December 15, 2022
JESCO Holds Its First Drill Day Event in Lumberton, N.J.
JESCO held its first Drill Day event Nov. 15, 2022, at the company's facility in Lumberton, N.J. Approximately 75 local utility contractors attended the event, which included a mud mixing class, drill demonstrations, tips on utility locating and hands-on drilling experience....
Build California - Tue November 15, 2022
VIDEO: Build California Video Series Highlights Women in Industry
Build California, a workforce development initiative created by the Associated General Contractors of California's Construction Education Foundation (CEF), has released a new "Women Build California" video series featuring women with different skillsets and career pathways in the construction industry....
Bill McGowan – VP, Business Development Granite Construction - Thu November 10, 2022
VIDEO: Managing Project Costs, Risks — How CM/GC Can Help
Over the past decade, collaborative contracting methods have become more prominent in infrastructure projects. These project delivery practices, also known as "alternative procurement," are differentiated between traditional low-bid or hard-bid contracting by the early involvement of the contractor in the planning and design phases of the project....
Clarkson University - Tue October 25, 2022
Clarkson University Launches New MS in Construction Engineering Management
In launching its new Master of Science in Construction Engineering Management (MSCEM), Clarkson University leaders considered many factors, but two striking statistics made it clear the time was now for this program....
CEG - Thu October 06, 2022
Eagle Power & Equipment Hosts Hauling Compliance Course
Eagle Power & Equipment and PALICA held a Hauling Compliance Course Sept. 21, 2022, at the equipment dealer's Montgomeryville, Pa., facility. The course, led by Pennsylvania State Troopers Anthony (Dan) Falgares and Sean Ahearn, as well as Dalton Leonard, motor carrier enforcement officer of the Pennsylvania State Police, was open to all companies, organizations and individuals who haul equipment in Pennsylvania....
Company Wrench - Thu September 29, 2022
Company Wrench Creates Service Tech Apprenticeship Program
Company Wrench recently signed Branyon Dodds and Kevin Tyler to its apprenticeship program, the Company Wrench Academy. The program gives recent high school graduates the opportunity to obtain their associates degree in diesel technology with tuition, housing, books and supplies paid for by Company Wrench....
CEG - Wed September 07, 2022
Milton CAT Partners With Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Tech High School
With the recent shortage of people entering the construction industry, combined with the hiring challenges every company is faced with, Milton CAT and its sister companies, SITECH Northeast, Milton Rents and Tri-Point Construction Layout, have partnered with Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School (BVT) in Upton, Mass., to offer career development support to its students....
Slag Cement Association - Mon August 08, 2022
SCA Announces Slag Cement University
The Slag Cement Association (SCA), a leading source of knowledge for slag cement and slag blended cements through promotion, education and technology development, has launched Slag Cement University. Designed for university professors and students, Slag Cement University is a resource and central repository of educational resources on slag cement use in concrete construction....
