Construction expected to grow at modest rate across key sectors
NEW YORK, NY, June 24, 2015 – Construction activities are expected to grow at 5 percent in 2015, levelling off from the previous forecast of 8 percent in Q1 2015, according to the Q2 Construction Outlook released by FMI Corporation.
NJPA contract pertains to compact construction equipment
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (June 24, 2015) – The Toro Company has officially been awarded a national contract by The National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) for compact construction and maintenance equipment. The contract was approved on May 19, 2015, and the award is classified under contract number #042815-TTC with NJPA.
Partnership brings easy equipment financing to its trusted online marketplace
OMAHA, Neb. (June 24, 2015) – Proxibid announced an exclusive partnership with Enverto Investment Group, an equipment finance company, to provide financing for equipment purchases made in the Proxibid Marketplace, via its Express financing.
Safety awareness campaign kicks off with list of myths
(June 3, 2015) - The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) released a Top 10 list of common underground utility myths, along with the facts for safe underground utility installation, repair and maintenance.
Safe machinery operation saves lives, and equipment manufacturers want underground utility industry professionals to always think safety on the jobsite.
CBO has teamed up with EarthCam to bring you this time-lapse video of the Heart of Doha Construction. Watch this video for a glimpse into this project from beginning to end.
Construction market leaders increase adoption of enhanced solution and partner integrations
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (June 23, 2015) – Egnyte announced it has expanded its footprint in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Market. Egnyte’s solution powers enterprise file services for construction firms around the globe, and the enhanced solution includes new feature sets and third-party partner integrations to extend the value for project managers and IT decision makers.
The state of New York was the first to pass legislation to require the new sign
DEER PARK, N.Y. (June 15, 2015) - Allstate Sign & Plaque, a signage company based in Deer Park, New York, is offering contractors and builders signage featuring the newly designed accessibility symbol.
“In 2012, the Accessible Icon Project created this symbol and we’re proud to provide these products to contractors throughout the nation,” said Mark Fick, president of Allstate Sign & Plaque.