National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Government Affairs staff noted last month delivery of a much-anticipated Internal Revenue Service (IRS) report
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Champions, Of Course
Delivery professionals from Concrete Company of Springfield (Mo.), Irving Materials and Lafarge North America took top honors in the second National Mixer
Read MoreHousby Dedicates Freestanding Truck Lube Facility
Housby Mack Inc. reports that it has opened the first OEM-backed freestanding truck service facility for Class 5 to Class 8 vehicles. Located just off
Read MoreBiodiesel Crops Up In Construction Fleets
Not just at mealtime, the smell of french fries pervades the Destiny USA construction site in Syracuse, N.Y. A retail and entertainment complex billed as the largest facility of its kind to be powered by renewable energy sources, Destiny USA is under construction using exclusively biodiesel-powered equipment, thus fulfilling a commitment to operate the job site and new complex without consuming fossil fuels.
Read MoreMixer Rollover Prevention Revolves Around Drum Control
With a goal of curtailing load conditions conducive to vehicle rollover, Ozinga Bros., Inc., is piloting mixer drum speed control technology on a new
Read MoreVeri-Tek Delivers 50-Ton Boom Truck
Having successfully completed field trials and customer acceptance tests this spring, Veri-Tek International, Corp. announced last month the first shipments
Read MoreGraniterock Jury Delivers Teamsters Crushing Breach Of Contract Verdict
After a seven-day trial and testimony from more than 30 witnesses, a federal jury last month found that Teamsters Local 287 in San Jose, Calif., violated
Read MoreDollars And Sense Of Full-Service Truck Leasing
Located about 30 miles southeast of San Jose (from where it moved two years ago), Mission Concrete operates a modestly sized, advanced facility in Gilroy,
Read MoreKimble Breaks Ground On $10 Million Complex
Kimble Manufacturing Co. hosted a formal groundbreaking last month for a mixer truck and chassis manufacturing complex, setting the stage for what company
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BMG SELTEC The TrakitGPS vehicle tracking and reporting module now provides new map views and a vehicle stop report. Suitable for multiplant dispatchers,
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