Rent Equip - Tue September 16, 2025
Rent Equip, Bertling Equipment Announce Merger
Rent Equip of Austin announced a merger with Bertling Equipment Rental of San Antonio. The news was made public in early August 2025 and brings the combined company, now operating under the name Rent Equip, to six locations across Central and South Texas....
Texas Governor’s Office - Tue September 16, 2025
Lubbock Psychiatric Center Construction Under Way
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on July 29, 2025, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is beginning construction of the new Lubbock Psychiatric Center. Abbott and the 88th Texas Legislature approved $121 million in funding for the hospital, which is slated for completion in 2027....
Southwestern University - Tue September 16, 2025
Southwestern U. Completes Mood-Bridwell Hall Renovation
Originally constructed as one of Southwestern University's first buildings in 1908, Mood-Bridwell Hall underwent a $25 million renovation that incorporated the latest classroom technology while honoring the structure's history....
AEM Manufacturing Express - Tue September 16, 2025
AEM Manufacturing Express Completes August Texas Tour
The AEM Manufacturing Express concluded on Aug. 31, 2025, its month-long tour of the equipment manufacturing capital of America, Texas. The tour, which launched on Aug. 1 in Mount Pleasant and concluded in Houston, traveled to 22 manufacturers across 17 Texas cities, celebrating the 345,000 men and women of the Texas equipment manufacturing industry — more than any other state....
Texas A&M University System and connectcre.com - Tue September 16, 2025
$250M Aplin Center Gets Approval From Texas A&M Regents
Texas A&M University System Regents on Aug. 28, 2025, approved building the Aplin Center at Texas A&M University — a three-story, 211,724-sq.-ft. home for experiential learning in hospitality, retail and food and nutrition sciences that will double as Aggieland's new front door for prospective students and visitors....
houstonchronicle.com - Tue September 16, 2025
City of Conroe Set to Build New East Side Fire Station
Construction will soon begin Conroe's $4.7 million east side fire station after the City Council on July 10, 2025, OK'd a popular construction contract method, houstonchronicle.com reported. The council approved a design-build method for the project....
CEG - Tue September 16, 2025
Stewart & Stevenson Hosts Demo Day at Houston Facility
Stewart & Stevenson held a Demo Day on Aug. 14, 2025, at its Houston, Texas, facility at 8631 East Freeway. Contractors, fleet operators and industry partners attended the event to see equipment in action, meet with OEM representatives and connect with the Stewart & Stevenson team....
Ryan LaFontaine, Texas Department of Transportation - Tue September 16, 2025
TxDOT Touts, Reaches Major Project Milestones in August
From breaking ground on long-awaited projects to completing critical emergency repairs ahead of schedule, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) had a landmark month in August, advancing efforts to modernize infrastructure and improve safety across the state....
LiuGong - Fri September 12, 2025
LiuGong North America Expands Port Operations Focus Ahead of Breakbulk Americas 2025
LiuGong North America is expanding its port operations portfolio, featuring its next-generation reach stackers and heavy-lift solutions at Breakbulk Americas 2025. Following the debut of the CLG2160H flagship forklift, LiuGong is showcasing why its growing lineup is a natural fit for ports, terminals and heavy cargo operators....
Premier Truck Rental - Tue September 09, 2025
PTR Welcomes Jamie Meyer as Chief Operating Officer
Premier Truck Rental (PTR) announced that Jamie Meyer has joined the leadership team as the new chief operating officer (COO). With more than 20 years in the equipment rental industry, Meyer brings decades of experience in strategic development, continuous improvement and operational success....
