Takeuchi - Tue July 23, 2019
Takeuchi Names Shay Klusmeyer as Regional Manager
Takeuchi-US has named Shay Klusmeyer as regional manager, effective immediately. His responsibilities include all sales development and activity within Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and West Texas. As the regional manager, Klusmeyer's main responsibility is to achieve region market share objectives through dealer activities such as development, recruiting, goal setting, sales planning and performance evaluations....
Power Technology - Wed May 01, 2019
Tenaska Secures Debt Financing for Missouri Renewable Energy Project
Tenaska has received commercial financing of $302 million to support its Clear Creek Energy Center being constructed in Nodaway County, Mo. Danish wind energy company Vestas is providing 111 wind turbines and maintenance services for the 242 mW Tenaska Clear Creek wind-power electric generation project....
AGC - Tue April 09, 2019
Chicago's Ujamaa Construction Wins Diverse Business of the Year Award
Chicago's Ujamaa Construction was named as the 2019 Diverse Business of the Year award winner by the Associated General Contractors of America, association officials announced April 9. The association also awarded Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Awards to Austin Commercial, Shoemaker Construction Company, Central Builders, United Rentals and the AGC of Missouri....
Kansas City Aviation Department - Wed April 03, 2019
Officials Break Ground on $1.5B KCI Terminal
The Kansas City Aviation Department joined the city of Kansas City, Mo., major airlines, developer Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate, Clark-Weitz-Clarkson, organized labor and business representatives March 25 to celebrate the long-awaited launch of the construction phase of a $1.5 billion modern single terminal at Kansas City International Airport....
Terex Cranes - Fri March 22, 2019
CK Crane Service Goes Big With 120-Ton Class Crane
Some companies grow to be victims of their own success. They work hard, take care of business, and complete projects on time in order to build their reputation and customer base. As a reward, customers demand more from these successful small businesses, often stretching them beyond their capabilities....
MoDOT - Wed March 06, 2019
MoDOT Launches $36M Interstate Upgrade
Missouri is gearing up for a major bridge construction project along Interstate 44. Beginning in late spring or early summer, 12 bridges along a 30-mi. stretch of the highway will be replaced, with another seven to be rehabilitated....
AGC of Missouri - Wed January 23, 2019
AGC of Missouri Appoints Nolan 'Chip' Jones, Emery Sapp, Board Chairman
Nolan "Chip" Jones, DOT branch manager of Emery Sapp & Sons Inc., has been elected the chairman of the board of the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGC) for 2019. As a 1988 civil engineering graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Jones has more than 30 years of experience in the heavy/civil construction industry....
Summer Ballentine and David A. Lieb - Associated Press - Fri January 18, 2019
Parson Proposes $351M Bond for Bridges
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is proposing a $351 million bond to repair or replace 250 bridges across the state, a pitch he made to lawmakers Jan. 16, during his first State of the State speech since taking over when his predecessor resigned in scandal last year....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 31, 2018
KDOT Places High Hopes on Viaduct Reconstruction
The Kansas Department of Transportation is spending $65 million to replace the aging and deteriorating westbound section of the Lewis and Clark Viaduct on Interstate 70, which links Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan....
CEG - Wed October 31, 2018
Victor L. Phillips Co. Shows Its Chops at Open House
The Victor L. Phillips Co. held an open house Oct. 19 at its company headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. VLP, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011, is still independently owned. With six locations and more than 100 employees in Kansas and Missouri, it deals in new and used construction equipment and machinery....
