CEG - Mon June 24, 2019
Milton CAT Showcases Next Gen Machines in Clifton Park
Milton CAT hosted one of a series of events that were held across New York and New England to introduce the next generation of Caterpillar machines. The educational seminar, held May 9, 2019, at Milton's Clifton Park, N.Y., location, included an opportunity for hands-on demonstrations to give customers a first-hand chance to learn how CAT's latest technologies can increase profitability with fuel savings, lower maintenance costs and increased production in easy to operate machines....
CEG - Mon June 24, 2019
Five Star Equipment Celebrates Grand Opening of Its Modern 25,000-Sq.-Ft. Facility in Orchard Park, N.Y.
Five Star Equipment celebrated the grand opening of its new facility at 284 Ellicott Rd. in Orchard Park, N.Y., on June 12. Five Star Equipment celebrated the grand opening of its new facility at 284 Ellicott Road in Orchard Park, N.Y., on June 12....
CEG - Mon June 24, 2019
Pine Bush Equipment Hosts Annual Charity Golf Outing
On June 13, dozens of golf enthusiasts descended upon the Town of Wallkill Golf Club in Middletown, N.Y. and braved early rains for a good cause as Pine Bush Equipment's 12th annual golf outing went off without a hitch despite Mother Nature's brief interference....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 20, 2019
Rhode Island's Newport Bridge Turns 50
In the late 1960s, college student Michael Gallogly spent two summers working as an oiler on the Newport Bridge. A half-century later, he recalls in vivid detail the men he encountered, including one Native American ironworker who stood on the barge's steel deck in front of the engine shacks....
TxDOT - Tue June 18, 2019
TxDOT El Paso District Celebrates Centennial
The TxDOT El Paso District celebrated 100 years in May. The district, which covers six counties (Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis and Presidio), is one of 25 TxDOT districts in the state, and is home to many Texas firsts, including the first diverging diamond intersection and in-pavement lighting located on Loop 375 and Spur 601; the first modern roundabouts on a state system at the intersection of Alameda Avenue (SH 20) and Paisano Drive; and the first and only state-owned international bridge....
CEG - Tue June 18, 2019
Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Shows Off Its New Administration, Training Facility at Open House in Buda
The Texas Asphalt Pavement Association held an open house for its newly expanded facilities in Buda, Texas, on June 6. About 150 paving industry personnel attended the event. The organization recently purchased a building adjacent to its existing headquarters just off I-35 south of Austin....
RMS Rentals - Wed June 12, 2019
RMS Rentals Hosts 2019 Paving Expo
The 2019 Paving Expo was once again a success. The annual event hosted April 9, by RMS Rentals in Savage, Minn., was well attended by a number of contractors from the metro area. LeeBoy, Roadtec, Wacker Neuson and Gradall equipment were featured with In-the-Iron product presentations held throughout the day....
CEG - Wed June 12, 2019
Franklin Equipment Kicks Off Skid Steer Rodeo Series
Contestants were required to complete a series of skill challenges in the timed rodeo competition. Franklin Equipment kicked of its summer series of skid steer rodeo events May 30 with an open house at the company's Columbus superstore in Groveport, Ohio....
CEG - Wed June 12, 2019
Tri-State Bobcat Hosts Attendees, Showcases Product Lines at Open Houses Spanning Three Locations, Two States
Tri-State Bobcat recently held open houses in Burnsville, Minn., on April 25, Little Canada, Minn., on May 2 and Hudson, Wis., on May 9, with hundreds of attendees, great weather and good food. Attendees had the chance to meet with knowledgeable Tri-State staff, as well as manufacturer product reps for their compact, lift and rental product lines....
CEG - Wed June 12, 2019
Ascendum Group Celebrates Global, Domestic Milestones With Torch-Lighting, Visits to 15 U.S. Branch Locations
Ascendum's corporate kick off. Ascendum Group is celebrating two significant milestones in 2019 – the 60th anniversary of the global dealership's founding in central Portugal, along with 15 years of business here in the United States....
