Tue October 07, 2003

Iron Exports Rise as Economy Recovers

The U.S. construction industry is engaged in a fierce worldwide competition for projects that will be valued at hundreds of billions of dollars over the next 50 years. As the industry emerges from recession along with the rest of the country, worldwide markets beckon for construction equipment. Will U.S....

Wed March 19, 2003

Ferguson & McCann Gives Thanks to Case Equipment

“If you look clean, you’ll get the green,” Anonymous Cleanliness and looking neat is one of the keys to the success of Ferguson & McCann, a Delaware County, PA-based certified mechanical/environmental contractor. “Since we specialize in underground storage tanks for the petroleum and utility industry, most of the work we do is underground....

Fri March 07, 2003

Equipment Depot Rental Adds Dallas, Ft. Worth Locations

Equipment Depot announced in February that it has acquired all of the stock of two privately held forklift dealerships in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. As a result, Equipment Depot Rental operations will be expanded to three additional locations in the Dallas-Ft....

Sat February 22, 2003

Equipment Depot Rental Adds Dallas, Ft. Worth Locations

Equipment Depot announced in February that it has acquired all of the stock of two privately held forklift dealerships in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. As a result, Equipment Depot Rental operations will be expanded to three additional locations in the Dallas-Ft....

Mon December 23, 2002

W.J. Casey Brings Traffic to a Halt on FDR Drive

It isn’t often you can stop traffic in New York City. But W. J. Casey, which has been hauling heavy loads for more than 100 years in the northeast, brought traffic to a halt on the busy FDR Drive during a recent job....

Thu December 19, 2002

3,000 Miles Later, Holiday Tree Lands in D.C.

Christmas spirit, patriotism and pride can be seen on the faces of three brothers: Juan, Jaime, and Nick Yraguen. The three own and operate Basco Logging, but it’s not a load of logs they’re proud of; it’s the delivery of a special 70-ft....

Fri December 13, 2002

U.S. Aluminum Processor Enhances Productivity With Mustang Skid Steers

Operating some of the largest aluminum-processing facilities in the mid-southern United States, Tennessee Aluminum Processors Inc., has found the key to productivity—skid steer loaders. According to Larry Wayne Henson, Tennessee Aluminum’s general manager, the use of skid steers is a major contributor to the company’s reputation as “number one” in aluminum recoveries....

Thu August 01, 2002

ABC Recognizes Nation’s Best Construction Projects

Eighty project teams received awards in 43 categories from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for outstanding construction projects. The awards were given out at the association’s national convention held earlier this year. ABC’s awards program publicly recognizes the quality and innovation of merit shop construction and honors all the members of the construction team, including the contractor, the owner and the design team responsible for the project....

Sat June 15, 2002

Klein Custom Builds Water Truck for Arlington, TX, Landfill Operation

Like many municipalities, the City of Arlington, TX, needed equipment to perform a wide variety of tasks at its landfill, but budget constraints limited the city’s options. After much consideration, city officials arrived at the idea of finding one piece of equipment to take on multiple tasks....

Tue June 11, 2002

ABC Recognizes Nation’s Best Construction Projects

Eighty project teams received awards in 43 categories from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for outstanding construction project. The awards were given out at the association’s national convention held earlier this year. ABC’s awards program recognizes the quality and innovation of merit shop construction and honors all the members of the construction team, including the contractor, the owner and the design team responsible for the project....