by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Kewanee, IL USA While fewer than 15 people are working now in the former BOMAG Americas plant on Kentville Road, the plant’s new owner sees big things ahead. Within five years, Ben Endress said, he hopes the Midwest Trailer Manufacturing plant that’s working in the...
by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Machinery News
Ritchie Bros. looks like its hitting on all cylinders, but here are three things to watch out for — just in case. IMAGE SOURCE: RITCHIE BROS. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE:RBA) is the world’s largest auctioneer of heavy equipment, with auction...
by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
A study from the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF), in partnership with the William & Mary University Department of Public Policy, indicates a significant skills gap in the U.S. heavy-equipment distribution industry’s job market. A fact...
by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
A spectacular show has been going on outside the windows of central-campus buildings all spring. An enormous steel structure has been growing — piece by piece, and bolt by bolt — out of a giant hole in the ground formerly occupied by Building 12. At a March 24 “tool...
by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Machinery News, Manufacturer News
Manufacturers are the laggards in the digital business transformation, but this is changing, according to a panel of experts. Speaking before a packed ballroom at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, panelists said creative leadership is the key to...
by admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Tadano Mantis introduced its latest telescopic boom crawler crane at Bauma 2016, the largest trade fair in the world for the construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment. An authorized Tadano...
