Martin Implement Sales - Wed May 29, 2019
Martin Implement Sales Hosts Annual Stihl Training Event
Martin Implement Sales hosted its seventh annual Stihl training event April 10 and 11 at the company's South Elgin, Ill., facility. Martin Implement broke training into two segments, with chainsaw training on the first day, which covered proper usage, safety and some basic maintenance; and basic maintenance training on all Stihl products on the second, which was a new segment that provided an overview of basic maintenance for all Stihl products....
AGC - Tue May 28, 2019
AGC Foundation Recognizes Drexel University Educator and East Carolina University Student for Their Excellence in the Field of Construction
The AGC Education and Research Foundation has recognized Drexel University Professor Charles W. Cook with its Outstanding Educator Award, given annually to an educator who makes a significant mark in the field of construction education, and recognized Joseph Franklin as the James L....
Texas State Technical College - Tue May 21, 2019
TSTC, MEDCO to Partner on New Diesel Equipment
The Marshall City Commission recently approved the Marshall Economic Development Corp. (MEDCO) request to spend more than $170,000 for two mobile diesel engine training modules for Texas State Technical College's Diesel Equipment Technology program....
Felling Trailers - Tue May 14, 2019
Building Robots is Fun — Felling Supports Robotics Teams
Fanning the flame of innovation in our youth is the responsibility of every company, especially those in the manufacturing trades. As we see many of today's skilled tradesmen/women moving closer towards retirement, we as an industry need to be proactive instead of reactive....
Terex Bid-Well - Tue May 07, 2019
Terex Bid-Well Service School Class of 2019 Get First Preview of New 3600RC Paver
More than 60 paver operators from across the United States gathered for specialized training as well as for the unveiling of the newest Terex Bid-Well remote control paver (model 3600RC) at Terex Bid-Well's annual service school, which took place in April at its facility in Canton, S.D....
GOMACO - Mon May 06, 2019
Students Train at GOMACO University
Approximately 638 concrete paving students travelled to Ida Grove, Iowa, for the 2019 school year at GOMACO University to learn more about GOMACO equipment, G+ controls, 3D machine guidance systems and concrete mix design....
Trimble - Wed April 24, 2019
CSU Expands Curriculum With Trimble Technologies
Trimble announced that it has awarded a significant in-kind gift to the Department of Construction Management at Colorado State University (CSU) that will expand the University's leadership in training and research for 3D building design, construction management, digital fabrication, civil infrastructure, geomatics and the sustainable built environment....
CEG - Wed April 17, 2019
Workshop Highlights Include Automation, Maintenance
Ruffridge-Johnson Equipment Company hosted its latest Commercial Class Paving Workshop March 14 at its new headquarters in Centerville, Minn. Attendees listened to talks on preventive paver maintenance by Tom Travers of Carlson Paving Products; automation in commercial class paving by John Hood of Epic Assurance; quality paving and compaction procedures by Tim Hoover of Bomag Americas; and HMA mixes by Tom Woods of WBS....
JESCO - Mon April 15, 2019
JESCO to Host Demo Day for Long Island Contractors
JESCO Inc. , a Northeast construction dealer, announced that it will hold a demonstration and training opportunity for customers and prospective customers on the latest technology available for heavy construction equipment at the Local 138 Apprentice Training School in Yaphank, Long Island, on May 3, from 9 a.m....
Western Maine Community Action - Wed April 10, 2019
Training Partners Offer Construction Course Informational Session
Augusta Adult and Community Education in partnership with Associated General Contractors of Maine, Western Maine Community Action, FedCap, Maine Staffing and the CareerCenter are offering a construction skills training program designed to equip candidates with the work readiness and sector — specific skills necessary to start a career in the construction field....
