Manufacturing Institute - Thu March 18, 2021
Multiyear Partnership With the Caterpillar Foundation Will Support Expanded Veteran Workforce Development Initiative
The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, announced a $2.25 million grant from the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc....
CEG - Tue March 16, 2021
Hayden Murphy, Wirtgen Experts Host Four Paving Seminars in Minn., Wis.
With the paving season in Minnesota just around the corner, Hayden Murphy and Wirtgen teamed up to offer four seminars to demonstrate techniques on how to deliver a high-quality, finished asphalt project....
Doosan Bobcat - Tue March 16, 2021
Doosan Bobcat Donates Equipment to Minnesota School
Global compact equipment manufacturer Doosan Bobcat North America announced the donation of three Bobcat machines to support the diesel equipment technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead (M State)....
WLOS-TV - Tue March 09, 2021
North Carolina DOT Needs Skilled Workers, Will Offer Free Training
There is a little-known advantage to western North Carolina's Interstate 26 construction in Buncombe and Henderson counties — free training for new workers. Through the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), people in underserved communities are eligible to attend highway construction trade academies (HCTA)....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu February 25, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment to Invest $4.3M in North American Training Facility
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a major investment in technical training facilities and programs with the addition of a $4.3 million training center in Shippensburg, Pa. Upon its planned opening by the end of 2022, the facility will provide a space to develop and deliver in-person and virtual trainings and will be at the highest caliber of training sites in the equipment industry, according to the manufacturer....
Nortrax - Mon February 22, 2021
Nortrax Supports Mechanized Logging Operations Program
Nortrax announced its continued support of the Mechanized Logging Operations Program, which will resume this summer on June 28, 2021. The program is an educational joint venture of the Maine Community College System and the Professional Logging Contractors of Maine, along with other industry partners....
Serious Labs - Wed December 09, 2020
Serious Labs, GPRC Announce Partnership for Virtual Reality Technical Training
Serious Labs and Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to bring innovative training solutions to the students of GPRC. Together they will implement Serious Labs' current VR training solutions as well as collaborate on and pilot new learning solutions to achieve an expanded vision and scope for technical training in northwestern Alberta....
CRE Collaborative - Tue December 08, 2020
Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut (CT ABC) Partners With CRE Collaborative
The leadership of Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut (CT ABC) has partnered with CRE Collaborative to bring new business to its members via the CRECo.ai platform and its technology enablement training....
Murphy Tractor - Wed November 18, 2020
Murphy Tractor Celebrates Inaugural Certified Wirtgen Group Master Technician
Travis Long, a veteran service technician for Murphy Tractor and Equipment Company, was one of two inaugural graduates to receive "Master Technician" certification from the Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Company....
Serious Labs - Wed October 21, 2020
Serious Labs Announces First Internationally Accredited Heavy Equipment Operator Training by Simulator
Serious Labs, a leader in virtual reality (VR) solutions for training and operations of heavy equipment, announced that for the first time an internationally accredited course in commercial heavy equipment training can be completed via simulator....
