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Hearing for Ahern Exclusivity Pushed Back to Oct. 31

The court will discuss Ahern’s request to extend the exclusivity period of its bankruptcy reorganization through November, according to filings in the U.S Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada.

Hertz Introduces 'HERC 360-Fully Equipped' Program

Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC) introduces HERC 360 – Fully Equipped, a company-wide expansion of its technology-driven, project management and customer support services.

JCB Will Supply Ecomax Tier 4 Engines to Johnston Sweepers

JCB will supply Tier 4 Final Ecomax engines to sweeper manufacturer Johnston Sweepers beginning in December 2012

JCB Ecomax engines will be installed in street cleaning equipment made by Johnston Sweepers beginning in December 2012.

Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Steady in October

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

Sixty-six percent of survey respondents evaluate the U.S. economy as fair while only 34% rate it as poor

Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 53.3, relatively unchanged from the September index of 53, reflecting steady industry confidence despite economic, political and regulatory concerns.

Yanmar America to Partner with Toro to Provide Tier 4 Diesel Engines

The Tier 4-compliant engines will be used for select commercial turf maintenance equipment

IAPA 2013 Entries Due in December

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The IAPAs and the IPAF Summit conference will be held on March 26, 2013 in Miami, FL, combining educational and networking opportunities as well as a celebration of excellence in the access industry.

The IAPA 2013 awards will be held in Miami, March 26, 2013. Entries are due Dec. 21, 2012.

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Closing Out with Opening in Mind

tips on how to wrap-up your construction year

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NPE 2013 Back Home in Nashville: Numbers Tell the New Story

NPE 2013 will bring back its “Ask the Pro” feature on the exhibit floor the afternoon of Friday, Jan. 25. During this informal session contractors will have an opportunity to get one-one-one consulting from a number of NPE speakers and Pavement Advisory Board members.

US Housing Starts Surge 15% in September to Four-Year High

National Association of Home Builders

Single family, multifamily starts and permits all lunge forward; starts only decline in the Northeast

Surging September 2012 housing numbers lifted single-family and multifamily starts, as well as total permits issued to annual rates not seen since fall of 2008.

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Webinar: Secrets to Strengthen the New Year Start-Up

Brad Humphrey shares year-end secrets that can help strengthen the new year start-up in this free webinar on November 8, 2012

Pavement Roundabout

Where's Your Next Job Coming From? How about New Residential Construction?

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Year-End Secrets That Strengthen the New Year Start-Up

In this exclusive one-hour complimentary webinar, Brad Humphrey, The Contractors Best Friend, will help you close down 2012 with the right decisions that make it easier to “Spring” forward a few months later. Brad will cover how to maximize the last weeks before shut-down, what smart contractors do for the Fall “wind down” and “Spring” boarding from this year’s result.

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