ORLANDO, Fla. — North American Risk Services, Inc. (NARS) has hired Patrick Fletcher as its chief information officer (CIO).
PALO ALTO, Calif. (Feb. 13, 2018) — Buildup, the jobsite collaboration and communication platform for construction, announced the availability of their integration with Procore, a leading provider of cloud-based applications for construction.
DENVER (Feb. 13, 2018) — dcb Construction Company Inc. announced that Dan McComb and Scott King have acquired the company from owner John Barna.
DALLAS—Balfour Beatty was selected by Westdale and KDC to build The Epic, a 16-story office tower located in Dallas’ historic Deep Ellum neighborhood. With construction underway, the 290,000-square-foot office tower with 847-car garage, is the first phase of the planned 8-acre, mixed-use development that will combine Class A office, multifamily, retail and a boutique hotel.
NEW YORK (Feb. 7, 2018) – The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 5.1 percent in January to 143.7 from the revised December reading of 151.5. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.
(Jan. 2018)—The setting for the Dynapac North America visual identity launch at the historic Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, provided a beautiful back drop and relaxing atmosphere to showcase newly branded Dynapac equipment and share the future of the organization to 80+ dealers and rental partners from the United States, Canada and Mexico.
RENSSELAER, Ind. (Feb. 13, 2018) — Talbert Manufacturing named Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel, headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey, as its top dealer for the 10th straight year. This award recognizes a Talbert dealer for outstanding performance in selling trailers, service and parts. In 2017, Hale sold more parts than any other Talbert dealer.
(Feb. 9, 2018) – National law firm Lowenstein Sandler advised Foley Inc., the Caterpillar franchisee for northern New Jersey, Staten Island, and Bermuda, in acquiring substantially all of the assets of Giles & Ransome Inc. (Ransome CAT). The move expands Foley’s Caterpillar territory to include eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and northern Delaware.
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