MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 24, 2015) – In March 1955, a group of 21 rental business owners from throughout the Midwest met in Moline, Illinois, to establish what is today the American Rental Association (ARA). As the fledging association continued through its first year, they made plans to meet for a “general convention of rental operators” the following January in Kansas City, Missouri. They decided if the convention was well received, they would hold it annually.

HOUSTON (September 1, 2015) - KBR Inc. announced that Brian Ferraioli, executive vice president and CFO, will present at D.A. Davidson's 14th Annual Engineering & Construction conference on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at 11 a.m. PST (1 p.m. CST).

ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich. (September 3, 2015) – Bandit Industries continues to add to its network of dealers in North America with the addition of three new dealers. All locations will offer Bandit equipment and world-class support and service to our customers.

WATERTOWN, S.D. (September 8, 2015) – More than 40 people from around the world, including participants from Australia, Brazil, Chile, Peru and the United States, recently attended Terex Utilities’ 37th annual Hands On Training seminar at the company’s facilities in Watertown, South Dakota, on August 17-19.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (September 2, 2015) – The American Public Works Association (APWA) announced that major changes are in store for the annual conference and equipment show, which will be known as PWX beginning in 2016. The new PWX brand stands for “Public Works Expo,” which will replace the previous lengthy title, “International Public Works Congress & Exposition.”

The launch of PWX is part of APWA’s response to significant trends occurring in the workforce.