Fri September 09, 2016
Elliott Complements Enpak, All-In-One Fuel Savings
Fuel economy and reduced emissions are goals worth meeting. For customers running auxiliary power packs, the on demand load-sense system built by Elliott Machine Works Inc. will work in tandem to meet today's energy recommendations....
Fri September 09, 2016
Hydrema Moves to Purpose-Built Facility in Cumming, Ga.
This summer was busy for the staff of Hydrema U.S. Inc. as they moved the company's headquarters in Alpharetta, Ga., northward to a new purpose-built facility in Cumming, Ga. Cunningham & Associates based in Dawsonville, Ga., was selected as the general contractor for the construction project....
Tue September 06, 2016
Notre Dame's 'Rudy' to Give Keynote Address at Work Truck Show 2017
What's keeping you from achieving your dreams in business and in life? As keynote speaker at The Work Truck Show 2017, Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, the real-life inspiration behind the hit movie “Rudy,” will talk about overcoming obstacles and staying on track to reach your goals....
Thu September 01, 2016
Air Pumped Sand & Gravel Is Now 'Air Pump USA'
Air Pump USA, a construction and landscape industry service provider that places aggregates, sands and soil blends into hard-to-reach places, has announced the launch of its new brand, website and centralized location....
Wed August 31, 2016
AP&T Receives $3M USDA Grant for Tok Wind Project
Alaska Power & Telephone announced that it was selected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to receive $3 million in grant funds through the High Energy Cost Grant Program to construct a 1.8 megawatt wind farm in interior Alaska....
Thu August 25, 2016
Cummins Launches 450-hp ISX12 Ratings for Linehaul and Regional-Haul Truck Markets.
Cummins Inc. has announced the availability of two new 450-hp ISX12 ratings for linehaul and regional-haul truck markets. For decades, Cummins has led the development of a wide range of engines optimized for a multitude of customer applications and duty cycles....
Mon August 22, 2016
Elliott Equipment Company Introduces New Digger Derrick
Elliott Equipment Company is introducing the D105, a new ANSI 10.31 digger derrick. The D105 was specifically designed for transmission and heavy duty construction projects. Mounted on a tandem axle chassis, the D105 Digger Derrick boasts a 107 foot sheave height, 20,000 foot-pounds of torque, and a 41 foot digging radius....
Tue August 23, 2016
Gov. Abbott, Officials Break Ground on New Harbor Bridge
Local, state, federal and port officials turned dirt in a symbolic start to the U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project that will result in the longest precast concrete cable-stayed span in the United States and opening the Port of Corpus Christi to the largest ocean-going vessels....
Mon August 15, 2016
Holograms Could Speed Up Construction Projects
Employees at Gilbane Building Company, a commercial construction firm based in Rhode Island, usually work off paper blueprints or with digital models that they view on computers or iPads. But Gilbane senior manager John Myers now gets a closer look by putting Microsoft's augmented-reality computer, HoloLens, on his head....
Wed August 10, 2016
Mack Trucks Presents Virtual Reality Test Drives
Anyone interested in what it's like to sit in the cab and ride in a Mack truck while on the job can now experience it through virtual reality offered by Mack Trucks. Mack is the first Class 8 OEM to offer such a virtual reality test drive of a commercial vehicle to a wide audience....
