Mon October 09, 2017
Company Wrench Expands Locations, Equipment Lines, Staff
Company Wrench, a heavy construction equipment dealer servicing the construction, demolition, recycling, scrap, waste, utility and other industries, has expanded its operations with the opening of a Charlotte, N.C., location....
Fri October 06, 2017
Ingersoll Rand to Host Thousands of Future Workers at Worldwide Facilities for Manufacturing Day
Ingersoll Rand, a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, will participate in Manufacturing Day at its facilities around the world. During a month-long schedule of events, Ingersoll Rand is inviting students to tour their facilities and learn about career opportunities in modern manufacturing....
Emily Buenzle - Wed October 04, 2017
Power Curbers Acquired by Family-Owned North Carolina Company
Paving equipment company, Power Curbers, and its subsidiaries has been sold to Steve and Lee Cornwell of Cornwell Capital, in Charlotte, N.C., the Salisbury Post reported. Power Curbers will still operate from its Salisbury, N.C., headquarters, and President Dyke Messinger said he will remain president for another two to three years until he turns 70....
Omaha Media Group - Wed October 04, 2017
Wednesday Wrap-Up : October 4, 2017
It's Wednesday Wrap-Up time and just in case you missed it, here is your recap of some of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:Volvo Joins Battle To Make Zero The HeroWorld Green Building Week is a week long event that gives industry representatives the opportunity to celebrate achievements they have made towards making all buildings net zero by the year 2050....
Emily Buenzle - Tue October 03, 2017
Training Academy Helps State Road Workers Launch Their Careers
A new construction training program is coming to North Carolina. The state's Department of Transportation recently gave a contract to the Olive Hill Community Economic Development Corporation, Inc., to start a Highway Construction and Trades Academy in the area....
Mon September 25, 2017
Drones May Hold Key to Unblock Roads Faster
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Drone aircraft are beginning to hover over highway crashes in North Carolina as more law enforcement agencies use them to reopen the road in a fraction of the time needed previously....
Thu September 21, 2017
SkillsUSA WorldTeam Meets Top Education Officials Prior to International Competition
The SkillsUSA WorldTeam traveled to our nation's capital Sept. 12 to meet top officials at the U.S. Department of Education. The team will represent the United States at the upcoming WorldSkills Competition Oct....
Thu September 21, 2017
State Hopes Incentives Will Deliver Amazon's Attention
With a new incentives program in place, North Carolina is stepping forward as yet another potential candidate for Amazon's new headquarters venture. When the Seattle-based company announced earlier this year that it was looking for a location for its second headquarters, cities including Pittsburgh and Albuquerque jumped at the chance to win the bid for the $5 billion construction project that has promised to create up to 50,000 jobs....
Thu September 14, 2017
FAA Announces Another Round of Airport Infrastructure Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Sept. 13 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $264 million in airport infrastructure grants to 95 airports in 31 states across the United States as part of the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (AIP)....
Fri September 08, 2017
DSI Relies on Gregory Poole Equipment Company
Directional Services Inc. (DSI), a full service licensed electrical and utility contractor, has been serving customers from Hope Mills, N.C., and the surrounding area since 2005 by performing horizontal directional drilling, power line utility work, commercial electrical work and solar farm construction....
