NEW YORK (November 7, 2017) – The Dodge Momentum Index rose in October, climbing 13.2 percent to 130.9 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 115.6. 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.
RACINE, Wis. (November 6, 2017) — Case Construction Equipment has extended its standard, full-machine warranty on all skid steers and compact track loaders to two years, 2,000 hours (up from one year, 1,000 hours). The new full-machine warranty applies to all models in both product lines, with skid steers ranging in operating capacity from 1,300 pounds up to 3,400 pounds, and compact track loaders rated from 2,700 pounds up to 3,800 pounds.
MILWAUKEE (November 2, 2017) — The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) has selected the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) as an "Art of the Show" winner for Most Innovative Use of Technology in promoting CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 to a worldwide audience.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (November 2, 2017) — The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) invited students from Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) Qualified Academic Programs (QAP) to share why they value safety, aim to achieve the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification, and wish to inspire others to #ChooseSafety as part of a video competition. After receiving many great videos, BCSP has selected the video competition's winners.
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — ASV Holdings Inc. announced it has received a new order from its largest rental customer for its compact track loaders (CTL) totaling approximately $2.0 million for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2017.
EDISON, N.J. (November 1, 2017) – Tenna announced it has become a member of the LoRa Alliance, an Internet of Things (IoT) alliances with over 500 members. This membership will help Tenna accelerate its IoT solution deployments, using the LoRaWAN standard for long range wide area networking for customers’ construction sites, thereby taking a further step in helping customers in the digital transformation from the physical to digital worksites.