Sat March 13, 2010
Powerscreen of Michigan LLC Appointed New Michigan Equipment Sales, Service, Parts Dealer
The newly formed Powerscreen of Michigan LLC is a subsidiary of Diesel Truck & Trailer Inc., the authorized Deutz engine dealer for Michigan based in Detroit. Don Northey, president of Powerscreen of Michigan, has been servicing the state of Michigan in the aggregate, construction, recycling and heavy equipment market for more than 40 years....
Sat January 16, 2010
Construction Association of Michigan Releases 2009-2010 Survey Results
The Construction Association of Michigan (CAM), in conjunction with Plante & Moran PLLC, has released the results of its 2009-2010 Biennial Business and Owners Survey. Conducted every two years, this survey reflects the current health of the commercial Michigan construction industry and projects the future of the industry over the next 12 to18 months....
Tim Martin - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed November 25, 2009
Michigan: Stimulus Saves or Creates 19,500 Jobs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) About 19,500 jobs in Michigan were saved or created through the end of September with federal stimulus money, according to the state’s first accounting of how the money was spent....
Wed November 25, 2009
AGC of Michigan Honors 2009’s Brightest & Best in Lansing
The students who’ll bring the future to Michigan’s construction industry were honored by the Associated General Contractors of Michigan at its 14th annual “Brightest & Best” luncheon at its Lansing headquarters....
Wed October 28, 2009
Terex Welcomes Kubota of West Michigan LLC As New Compact Equipment Distributor
Kubota of West Michigan LLC now distributes the full line of Terex compact construction equipment. The Terex line includes compact track loaders, compact excavators, compact wheel loaders, site dumpers, tractor loader backhoes, light towers, telehandlers, compaction rollers and a tracked utility vehicle....
Lori Lovely - Thu October 15, 2009
Rehabilitating Crucial Michigan Corridor
A short 19-mi. (30.5 km) stretch of road just north of Detroit has been transformed into an improvement project with a rather complicated strategy. Extensive work on the I-96/I-696 corridor in Oakland and Macomb counties has been divided into four separate projects....
Wed April 29, 2009
Efficiency Production, Michigan CAT to Host Expo in Mason
In cooperation with Michigan CAT, Efficiency Production Inc. will host its first Michigan Underground Utility Expo. The event will occur on May 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Efficiency Production’s corporate headquarters in Mason, Mich....
Fri September 26, 2008
Pirtek Westland Breaks Company’s Record in Michigan
Pirtek Westland, mobile hydraulic repair company, has recently broken the company’s world record for sales in a single month due to its extensive work with a prominent area manufacturer. Pirtek Westland is located at 28540 Van Born Road in Westland, Mich....
David Eggert - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed September 10, 2008
Report: Michigan Must Double Spending on Bridges, Roads
LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan needs to double its spending on roads and bridges or many will keep deteriorating and become unsafe, said a report to a task force studying how to pay for transportation projects without raising the state’s gasoline tax....
Thu July 31, 2008
Michigan Aggregate Hauler Takes on Kenworth T800s
A young, wide-eyed Lew Hayes often sat on the front passenger seat of his father’s dump truck as he delivered aggregate, sand and gravel to work sites throughout the Detroit area. “My father drove a 1938 Ford Model AA dump truck when he started this business,” Hayes said....
