CEG - Thu August 20, 2026
ROMCO Opens in Amarillo, Expands Texas Presence
ROMCO Equipment Co. , an SMT company, celebrated the opening of its newest branch in Amarillo with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 28, 2026, marking the company's 17th location and expanding its presence across Texas....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
TxDOT Maintenance Crews Expand In-House Repairs
When it comes to getting the job done, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) maintenance crews in Dallas are no longer relying on contractors to do what they can handle themselves. Over the past several years, crews in the Dallas area have steadily expanded the scope of work they perform in-house....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
HOLT CAT Hosts Compact Equipment Demo Days in Anna
HOLT CAT welcomed customers to its Anna, Texas, facility on July 8-9, 2026, for a hands-on compact equipment demo designed to give operators the opportunity to spend time in the seat of Cat machines while learning about available technology, attachments and dealer support....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
Abbott Announces SpaceX Expansion in Grimes County
Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Aug. 6, 2026, that SpaceX will construct a vertically integrated semiconductor fabrication plant in Grimes County. The first phase of the Terafab project represents a capital investment of more than $16.8 billion and will create 3,000 new jobs....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 18, 2026
I-35 Northeast Expansion Central Project Steams Ahead
Alamo NEX Construction LLC, a joint venture of Ferrovial Construction and Webber LLC, is approximately a year away from completing the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $1.5 billion Interstate 35 Northeast Expansion Central Project in the San Antonio area....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
Longstanding Loop 1604 Expansion Reaches Milestone
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) celebrated on July 30, 2026, the start of construction on Segment 6 of the Loop 1604 North Expansion, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the two largest transportation investments in the San Antonio region....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
Saronic Chooses Brownsville for New $3.2B Shipyard
Robot boat builder Saronic Technologies announced in July that it picked Brownsville for its Port Alpha $3.2 billion shipyard after obtaining a tax abatement deal from the local government, USNI News reported....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
Steel Masters Chooses LR 1300.1 SX Crawler Crane for Wall Panel Project
Steel erection company Steel Masters L.P. chose the Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane to meet the needs of large-scale tilt wall erection noting its capacity and ease of transport fulfilled its project requirements....
CEG - Mon August 17, 2026
Davis Crane Group Buys Tadano AC 7.450.1 7-Axle Crane
Davis Crane Group has served the hoisting needs of Texas contractors and businesses for more than 60 years. It has divisions all over the Lone Star State, and the Goins Crane Service office in Abilene will be the first home for a new Tadano AC 7.450-1....
CEG - Mon August 17, 2026
Ninth Avenue Foods Starts Work On Longview Dairy Facility
Ninth Avenue Foods, a California-based fourth-generation family-owned dairy and beverage company, started building a new facility in Longview, Texas, on July 20, 2026, Dairy News Today reported. The company filed the necessary paperwork with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to build the $76 million dairy plant; the plant is expected to create 150 area jobs....
