LIVERMORE, Calif. (Oct. 29), 2024 — Topcon Positioning Systems has announced a major addition to its reference station service, Topnet Live. New service areas are available through expansion within California, Hawaii, Oregon, Nevada, Utah and Washington, with 180 full-wave geodetic reference stations added to the network.

HOUSTON (Nov. 5, 2024) — Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. (Logisnext), a North American provider and manufacturer of material handling and innovative automation and fleet solutions, donated motorized Mitsubishi Forklift pallet trucks to the  Houston Food Bank (HFB). As one of the largest food bank in the nation, HFB plays a vital role in distributing food to those in need across southeast Texas.

WASHINGTON (Nov. 1, 2024) — The construction industry added 8,000 jobs on net in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has grown by 223,000 jobs, an increase of 2.8%.  

GARNER, Iowa (Nov. 1, 2024) — Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of mechanic and service trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, announced the acquisition of Elliott Machine Works Inc., a family-owned manufacturing company based in Galion, Ohio.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Oct. 31, 2024) — Fleetio, a fleet maintenance management software company, announced the expansion of its embedded integration with Ford modem-equipped vehicles and Ford Pro plug-in device technology. The integration, which is Fleetio's first embedded original equipment manufacturer (OEM) integration, now supports a more comprehensive exchange of data with the Fleetio platform, open to all Ford Pro Telematics subscribers.