Small manufacturers category includes businesses of 99 or fewer employees

ANNISTON, Alabama (April 05, 2016)— Blastcrete Equipment Company is one of eight finalists for the Small Manufacturer of the Year award in Alabama. The Alabama Technology Network and the Business Council of Alabama will name the winner of the award, which honors the state’s leading manufacturers’ accomplishments, on April 12, 2016, during the 2016 Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards luncheon at the Activity Center in Montgomery, Alabama.

Designs for Tier 5 emissions technology revealed at BAUMA 2016

MUNICH (11 April 2016) - Cummins Inc will reveal a selection of new integral innovations for the off-highway market at the BAUMA show, running through April 17, 2016, providing customers with next-generation technologies to meet Stage V emissions regulations.

Companywide commitment to safety yields national recognition

RANDOLPH, MAINE (March 31, 2016) – When your business involves energized power lines, safety is paramount. One incident could be a deadly incident. To Brad Stout, GM of Coutts Bros., an electrical construction/maintenance contractor serving longstanding energy utility clients throughout the Northeast, investing in safety has been a renewed focus.

Second lowest February national construction unemployment rate since the beginning of the series in 2000

WASHINGTON (March 30, 2016) - Temperatures remained above normal for much of the country in February. However, precipitation rates were also above normal for much of the East and below normal for much of the West and parts of the South. These factors contributed to the not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rates for the nation maintaining a low February rate of 8.7 percent, a slight rise from January's similarly low 8.5 percent rate.