Becky has served as editor of Equipment Today magazine, the commercial contractor's equipment information resource, since 1998. Connect with us at Twitter/EquipmentToday and Facebook/EquipmentToday .
Articles by Becky
The Differences Between Today and 2008
by Becky Schultz
Created: August 9, 2011
Meaningful federal investment in infrastructure is vital to shore up the...
ARTBA's Ruane: Doing Nothing on Transportation Funding Is Not an Option
by Becky Schultz
Created: July 7, 2011
Pete Ruane, president and CEO, American Road & Transportation Builders...
Natural Disasters: Include Compassion in the Bid Process
by Becky Schultz
Created: June 1, 2011
If the opportunity arises to bid on work in areas affected by natural...
Caterpillar Looks to Capitalize on its Name and Network with New Trucks
by Becky Schultz
Created: March 21, 2011
For months, Caterpillar has been building suspense leading up to its...
Infrastructure Investment is Critical – Pass It On
by Becky Schultz
Created: March 4, 2011
Living in a household containing both a public employee and school-age...
Health Care Repeal Efforts Equal More Time Wasted
by Becky Schultz
Created: January 4, 2011
Once again, Congress is about to devote substantial time and effort to...
Clean Up Construction's Dirty Image
by Becky Schultz
Created: October 18, 2010
In order to attract new hires, contractors need to educate them first in...
Use Crushers and Shears Wisely
by Becky Schultz
Created: September 20, 2010
Proper operation of concrete crusher and shear attachments will not only...
Lesson from the Gulf -- Safety Always Comes First
by Becky Schultz
Created: August 23, 2010
Missteps on the Deepwater Horizon underscore why safety should always be...
Climate Bill Diverts Transportation Dollars
by Becky Schultz
Created: June 26, 2010
Climate control legislation proposed by Senators John Kerry and Joe...
Don't Short-change Breaker Life
by Becky Schultz
Created: June 26, 2010
Hydraulic hammer attachments are designed to withstand substantial abuse...
Divided Congress Unhealthy for Construction
by Becky Schultz
Created: February 24, 2010
In a recent CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey, 86% of survey respondents...
Can Green Markets Put Green Back in Your Pocket?
by Becky Schultz
Created: February 12, 2010
By Curt Bennink, Senior Field Editor
The current administration touts...
A Simple Oil Change Could Save Big Bucks
by Becky Schultz
Created: January 28, 2010
We were fortunate to have Mark Betner, product manager for Citgo's Heavy...
Essentials for Survival in 2010
by Becky Schultz
Created: January 21, 2010
Yesterday, I sat in on the Associated General Contractors of America...
Reform Needed, But at What Cost?
by Becky Schultz
Created: January 18, 2010
With thousands of Americans without sufficient insurance coverage, and...