Omaha Media Group - Wed May 02, 2018
Wednesday Weekly Wrap-Up : May 2, 2018
Was your week a little busy? No worries! Here is a recap of the most popular stories from our website over the past week:Work To Begin On 57-Story Skyscraper After Years Of WaitingAfter over 7 years of struggling, construction of a 57-story skyscraper in Mexico City has finally been given the go ahead for construction....
Emily Buenzle - Fri April 27, 2018
Work to Begin on 57-Story Skyscraper After Years of Waiting
After seven years of struggle, construction of a 57-story skyscraper in Mexico City has been given the green light. On April 26, Abilia, a Mexican company which is owned by billionaire Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala, stated that Reforma 432 would be a space for luxury offices, stores and services, Mexico News Daily reported....
Mon April 02, 2018
State's Commercial Truck Training Saves Drivers Time, Money
More than 1,300 truck drivers from Mexico have now completed training from Arizona Department of Transportation safety inspectors through an innovative program that is making Arizona's inspection process more efficient and Arizona roads safer....
The Associated Press - Tue October 10, 2017
Engineers: Lives Lost in Mexico Quake Could Have Been Saved
Nearly two-thirds of the buildings that collapsed in Mexico City's monstrous earthquake last month were built using a construction method that is now forbidden in seismic hotspots in the United States, Chile and New Zealand, according to new data compiled by a team of structural engineers at Stanford University....
Scott Sonner - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri September 22, 2017
Earthquake Lab Tests New Bridge Design After Mexico Quake
Scientists at a Nevada earthquake lab on Sept. 20, tested new bridge designs with connectors they say are innovative and created to better withstand violent temblors and speed reconstruction efforts after major quake damage....
Tue September 19, 2017
Dynapac Appoints New Senior Manager of Customer Financial Solutions
Dynapac North America LLC, a leading manufacturer of rollers for asphalt and soil applications, pavers and planers, announced Sept. 19, it has hired Kerri McCullough as senior manager of customer financial solutions for North America....
Emily Buenzle - Fri September 15, 2017
Hyperloop One Announces Four Possible U.S. Routes
Hyperloop One recently announced 10 potential hyperloop routes worldwide it plans to research. Like Elon Musk's SpaceX, the California-based startup is dedicated to building a hyperloop transit system to make travel faster and easier than ever before....
Mon September 11, 2017
Cemex Donates U.S.$1M to Earthquake Relief Effort
Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. announced Sept. 11, that it would provide the equivalent of U.S.$1 million in building materials for reconstruction efforts in states affected by the tragic earthquake registered in southern Mexico on Sept....
JCB - Tue August 29, 2017
JCB's Latest Loadall Telehandler Delivers 10,000 Lb. Capacity With No Outriggers
JCB announced Aug. 29, the launch of the 510-42 Loadall, a telescopic handler with a 10,000-lb maximum lift capacity and 42-foot lift height that requires no outriggers. The 510-42 is available with a JCB EcoMAX 109-hp engine requiring no diesel particulate filter (DPF), or a 74-hp engine requiring no diesel particulate filter and no Diesel Engine Fluid (DEF)....
Josh Siegel - Mon July 17, 2017
Prep Begins For Border Wall Construction
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, working with private contractors, is preparing to build the first part of President Trump's promised border wall through the Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge in South Texas, according to a report Friday....
