Interpreting construction’s most meaningful metric
EquipmentWatch, leader in data, software and insights for the heavy equipment industry, announced a new tool aimed at helping contractors better manage their internal fleet of equipment. The new Rate Group Report calculates size-class internal charge rates based on actual fleet assets, giving equipment managers better data for cost control and estimation. Read here to see how it works.
Felling Trailers will be moving into the sixth year of hosting its annual Trailer for a Cause online auction of an FT-3 utility trailer to benefit a non-profit organization. Felling Trailers’s goal is to bring awareness to various non-profits that are making a difference by donating 100 percent of the winning bid from the auction to a different non-profit each year. In past years, the Trailer for a Cause auctions have raised over $14,000. Read more here.
The 2018-2019 Vertical Market Series—Construction, released by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation provides an outlook on the United States construction market sector confidence, anticipated spending, and key developments and trends over the next one to two years. It is the first release of the foundation’s new forward-looking vertical market series designed to help readers recognize and understand key trends that may affect their businesses. Read on to see what the study revealed for the construction industry this year.
Task Tools is celebrating 50 successful years of selling hand tools, power tool accessories, abrasives and worksite accessories throughout North America as a family-owned and operated business. To celebrate, they're giving away free tools. Click here for details.
The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) has recognized John "Jack" Metcalfe with its William Davis Service Award. The award is given to an individual who has demonstrated a life-long commitment to service in the steel construction industry. It is the association’s highest honor, presented in memory of William Davis, who held board and committee positions for nearly 20 years through the 1980s and 1990s. Recipients of the award exemplify qualities of volunteerism and generosity. To find out what made him worthy of the award, cllick here.
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