Report states European countries dominate top 10 highest-cost construction markets; construction in U.S. now more expensive than Japan

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (Feb. 3, 2015)—Switzerland is now the most expensive country in the world for construction, while Japan and Singapore have seen significant relative cost reductions over the last year, according to the 2014 International Construction Costs Report recently released by Arcadis.

Senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee issued a statement on the president's budget proposal

WASHINGTON (Feb. 3, 2015)—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, recently issued the following statement on the President’s budget proposal.

Petebilt Motors recently awarded several of its dealerships top company honors

DENTON, Texas (Feb. 12, 2015)—Peterbilt Motors Company recently honored several of its dealerships with awards for the year. G.L. Sayre Peterbilt of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, was named the Medium Duty Truck Dealer of the Year during its annual dealer meeting. Allstate Peterbilt – with 19 locations throughout four states – was named the 2014 TRP Dealer of the Year by Peterbilt and Paccar Parts.

American Concrete Institute announces launch of ACI University and new certificate program

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Feb.

Ebay and Proxibid announce partnership for equipment and industrial online live auctions

SAN JOSE, Calif. and OMAHA, Neb. (Feb. 3, 2015)—eBay and Proxibid recently announced a partnership that unites a global leader in commerce with a market leader in trusted online live auctions for business and industrial inventory. The partnership will make heavy equipment, industrial machinery, farm equipment, cars and trucks accessible to a broader audience and offers a convenient way to browse and buy inventory online.