Company Wrench - Tue August 22, 2023
Company Wrench Hires Mike Hamer as Sales Manager in Southwestern Florida
Company Wrench recently named Mike Hamer as a territory sales manager to serve southwestern Florida. Hamer will rent and sell Kobelco excavators, LaBounty attachments, Fuchs material handlers, C.W. Machine Worx dust suppression machines, and Screen Machine crushers and screeners....
Linder - Thu August 17, 2023
OLKO Pontoons Provide Unique Solution for Blew Bayou
After multiple hurricanes battered Florida's coasts, silt, sand and debris clogged many of the canals running between neighborhoods, limiting boat use for residents. Along the east coast of Florida, Blew Bayou Services LLC recently began dredging a canal system for the city of Port St....
Company Wrench - Wed August 16, 2023
Company Wrench Builds New Lakeland, Fla., Branch
Company Wrench recently moved into its new Lakeland, Fla., location where it will continue to offer new and used equipment for rent and sale across the construction, demolition, scrap and recycling industries....
Space.com & Amazon - Thu August 10, 2023
Amazon Building $120M Project Kuiper Satellite Facility at Florida's Kennedy Space Center
Amazon's Project Kuiper is making progress in its goal of deploying a full satellite constellation as it begins construction of a cutting-edge satellite-processing facility at Space Florida's Launch and Landing Facility, located at the Kennedy Space Center....
Lane Construction - Thu August 03, 2023
Lane Construction Continues to Improve Driver Safety in Florida With $102M Road Job Contract
The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Webuild Group, has been awarded a highway construction project by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to improve the safety and operations of the Interstate 4 (I-4) / State Road (S.R.) 535 (Apopka — Vineland Road) interchange in Orange County, Fla....
Superior Construction - Thu August 03, 2023
Superior Construction's Wekiva Parkway Section 6 Project Wins DBIA Florida Award
Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, has received the 2023 Design-Build Institute of America Florida Region's Transportation Structures Honor Award for its Wekiva Parkway Section 6 project....
Tadano - Thu July 27, 2023
Sims Crane & Equipment Co. Purchases First Tadano GT-800XL-2 in United States
Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has been serving the heavy equipment needs of contractors for more than six decades with crane leasing and sales across Florida. Sims has a large fleet of Tadano all-terrain cranes, and it is now the first company to own the new GT-800XL-2 truck crane (5-section 154.3 ft....
Linder Industrial Machinery - Thu July 20, 2023
Scrap King, AMR Provide Premier Scrap Recycling in Florida
Alex Gregory found his way to the scrap metal recycling industry through chance. "I started out working for a friend's dad," recalled Gregory, who is now the owner of Scrap King and its sister company, Alex's Metal Recycling (AMR)....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu July 20, 2023
FDOT's $61M Polk Parkway Widening Under Way
Although construction won't be completed until mid-2024, workers in Polk County, Fla., are making steady progress on the Polk Parkway/SR 570 widening project. The $61 million undertaking will provide increased capacity on the roadway for local commuters, as well as visitors and freight customers....
Skanska - Thu July 13, 2023
Skanska Completes $38M Expansion, Renovation to Tampa Convention Center in Downtown Tampa
Skanska USA, a construction and development firm, announced the completion of the largest renovation project in the history of the Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tampa, Fla., that will cater to locals and business and leisure travelers....
