Archive for the ‘Equipment’ Category

The Wheeled Blower Podcast

Monday, June 2nd, 2008 by Sam Simon

Drew Coates, product manager with Billy Goat, provides some insights about Billy Goat’s new “The Force” wheeled blower. The Force features new design elements to reduce weight and optimized horse power to ensure maximum air performance. Coates also leaks information about another new blower from Billy Goat that weighs in at 76 pounds.

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Equipment Theft Update

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 by Sam Simon

Mike Miller, police liaison with LoJack, discusses the recent equipment theft report released by LoJack, gives some tips on how construction business owners can protect their equipment and why construction equipment is a target for thieves.

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Online Auctions

Friday, May 25th, 2007 by Sam Simon

In the first installment of the Construction Equipment Owner’s Podcast - which will be a regular feature of this blog - ForConstructionPros.com Editor Sam Simon speaks with Bill Coleman, COO of IronPlanet. The two discuss online auctions and how contractors use the service to purchase and sell equipment. Press play to begin listening to the interview or click the download link to save the file and play on any device that plays MP3 files.

Also, check back for upcoming Editor’s podcasts about pavement sweeping, hearing protection, National Demolition Association study results and much more.

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