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Lifting Equipment
INTERMAT: Urban Art Display to Highlight Lift Equipment Safety
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Urban artists will graphically highlight safe and effective use of powered access equipment
Business Services
Be Prepared for Higher Rental Costs
GB Financial Services, LLC
Growing demand for rental coupled with decreased construction equipment availability are driving up rental rates.
Construction Safety
OSHA Seeks Organizations to Become Training Institute Education Centers
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
OSHA is looking for applications from nonprofit organizations who are interested in providing standard classroom instruction on occupational safety and health as part of the OSHA Training Institute Education Centers Program
Sweeping
"All About Sweeping" Flyer Available for Purchase
North American Power Sweeping Association (NAPSA)
Designed to attract and retain customers, this NAPSA-produced fluer is now available for purchase.
Earthmoving - Compact
2011 Global Construction Equipment Sales Grew 25% to a New Record
Caterpillar and Komatsu hold spots atop the world's largest equipment makers but Volvo, Terex, John Deere, Sany and Zoomlion have climbed among the Top 10
KHL bases Yellow Table rankings on revenues from construction equipment sales (in this case, from 2011) in U.S. dollars.
Business
The Federal Construction Sector: Understanding a Transforming Market
FMI white paper focuses on helping contractors recognize and adapt to the key forces accelerating change in federal construction priorities
Business Services
Free Webcast: Marketing Considerations for Construction Brands
Free May 15, 2012 webcast will address three important aspects of marketing in the construction industry
Rental
Titan Machinery Q4 Revenue Increases 65% Year Over Year
Titan Machinery announced that for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012, revenue increased 64.9% to $607.0 million from revenue of $368.1 million in the fourth quarter last year. All three of the Company’s main revenue sources - equipment, parts and service - contributed to this period-over-period revenue growth.
Fleet Maintenance
LiuGong and Cummins Form Engine Service Alliance
LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC
Under the alliance, LiuGong dealers will have the opportunity to become Cummins Service Providers
Rental
Volvo Technology Award for More Energy-Efficient Wheel Loaders
The Volvo Technology Award for 2012 has gone to Björn Brattberg and Sven-Åke Carlsson of Volvo Construction Equipment for their work on OptiShift, a system that makes a wheel loader up to 15 percent more energy-efficient.
Rental
Finning Employees in South America Reach Labor Agreement
Finning International Inc. recently announced its South American division, Finning South America, and the three unions representing approximately 90 percent of its unionized workforce in Chile have reached a new four-year collective agreement.
Rental
Depreciation Bonus Extension Introduced in Senate
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) has introduced a bipartisan bill that would extend the depreciation bonus through 2012 (S. 2240).
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