Underground Construction articles from April 2009

Underground Construction archives from April 2009

Free money costs a fortune.(EDITOR'S LOG)
April 1, 2009... In his proposed 2010 budget, President Obama has proposed a huge increase for sewer and water funding. His budget proposal is $2.4 billion for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund and $1.5 billion for the Drinking Water State Revolving Funds....

GCTA: Laredo's storm sewer outfall rehab discussed.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... Riazul Mia, director of Environmental Services for the city of Laredo, TX, addressed the bi-monthly meeting of the Gulf Coast Trenchless Association on Feb. 11, in Houston. Mia shared with attendees experiences gained on the "River Road...

APCA speaks out on proposed Employee Free Choice Act legislation.(Letter to the editor)
April 1, 2009... The members of the American Pipeline Contractors Association (APCA), an association of Merit Shop Contractors, strongly believe in (1) the freedom of workers to choose whether to work for union or nonunion contractors without intimidation, and...

City's sewer improvements free up development.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... New commercial development is coming to Fairview, TN, a city that had been shut out from major development due to an inadequate sewer system as reported in the Nashville Business Journal. State officials had imposed a moratorium in late...

Fibertech Networks to install 200 mile fiber-optic network.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... Fibertech Networks, a fiber-optic network company based in Rochester, NY, expects to have a 200-mile network it is building installed by June. Fibertech Networks typically builds networks in midsize metropolitan areas but was drawn to the...

2008 still a record year for exports.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... According to statistics published by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), U.S. construction equipment exports totaled more than $20.7 billion for 2008, a 20 percent gain over 2007. South America and Asia were among the market...

Obama proposes infrastructure bank.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... President Barack Obama's proposed budget for fiscal 2010 includes the creation of a National Infrastructure Bank. Costing $25 billion over five years, the body would provide direct funding and co-ordination for projects. The budget...

Paul L. Bush Award nominations open.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... The Water Environment Research Foundation, through the Paul L. Busch Award, is offering $100,000 to encourage researchers working in wastewater, water reuse, biosolids, stormwater, watersheds, and other areas to use their imagination, take...

Contractors' score 1,100+ miles of new pipeline construction.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... If new pipeline construction contract awards are an indication, the North American pipeline construction outlook appears healthy. Three separate contracts have been awarded calling for more than 1,100 miles of new mainline construction. The...

National Grid to upgrade network.(NEWSline)
April 1, 2009... National Grid, one of the nation's largest electricity and gas delivery companies, has awarded new contracts with two joint ventures to help deliver part of its U.S. electricity transmission investment program. The contracts, expected to be...

In memoriam.(NEWSline)(Obituary)
April 1, 2009... Pipe Line Contractors Association Honorary Member, Aubrey Kenneth Barlow, passed away Jan. 1, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX. He was 92. Barlow was elected to honorary membership status by the PLCA board of directors in 1974. Barlow...

New pressure to up water infrastructure spending.(WASHINGTON watch)
April 1, 2009... On the heels of the $6 billion emergency funding in the stimulus package for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, President Obama has proposed a huge increase for both funds in fiscal 2010, which begins Oct. 1. His budget...

PRO-TEC Equipment.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The ProSeries steel line includes 4-, 6- and 8-inch thick sidewall models. The PalSeries Lightweight steel shields include 3-inch single wall and 3- and 4-inch double wall models. High Clearance Arch Spreaders...

Trench Shoring Company.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Z-Shore is designed for wider excavations. Built around a system of hydraulic rams, Z-Shore features a steel jacketed structure to withstand the rigors of heavy duty jobs. It goes into the trench in one piece for...

Speed Shore Corp.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Trench Rescue Shoring is a fast, safe, and versatile means of rescuing victims trapped in excavation cave-ins. Speed Shore's Trench Rescue Shoring Kits feature customized Rescue Shores designed specifically for use...

Mabey Bridge & Shore.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mabey sheet pile is available in a wide range of sizes for various applications and can be used together with Mabey's hydraulic framing systems when needed. For Central Florida Underground, 40-feet interlocking sheet...

Safe-T-Shore.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Finger Guards offer additional safety for the utility worker. Made of high-strength flexible plastic, its patented design provides protection against hand injury at the cylinder pad pinch points. Available colors...

American Shoring.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Rolling Strut Trench Box with rolling struts moves independently on the side panels and can be locked in place. This allows clearance for larger pipes and increases the operators view during digging. Another...

Quik-Shor.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Quik-Shor's Double Cylinder Power Shore utilizes two, 2-inch diameter hydraulic cylinders. The double cylinder power shore allows for large horizontal and vertical spacing (up to 10 feet) of shores against steel...

Efficiency Production.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: TRENCH SHORING & SAFETY PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Efficiency Production provides a wide selection of standard and custom trench shielding and shoring systems. Efficiency's trench shields are made of steel or aluminum, from 4- to 10-inch wall thickness and in lengths...

Case.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Three new control and performance features have been added to the Case CX B Series compact excavator line proportional auxiliary hydraulic control, swing tower foot pedal control and a 4-way dozer blade. Proportional...

John Deere Construction & Forestry.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ranging in size from three to six metric tons, the John Deere 35D and 50D zero-tail-swing compact excavators provide reduced cycle times; better comfort with updated controls and cab; and lower operating costs with...

Bobcat.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 425 compact excavator with zero tail swing complements the tail swing models for limited access jobs It has an operating weight of 5,870 pounds and a dig depth of 100 inches The 425 has a larger cab opening and...

Hitachi.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [FIGURE OMITTED] The Zaxis 85USB-3 excavator is a swing-boom ultrashort, enabling parallel digging to walls, guard rails and foundations. Choose steel shoes, rubber pads or rubber crawler belts. The shape of the backfill blade is easier to...

Ditch Witch.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The XT850 features a dual-pivot excavator system with a 260 degree total excavator sweep for wide offset digging capability. The 24.5-hp XT850 has independently controlled rubber tracks for zero-radius turning...

Mustang Mfg.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new model 2803ZT offers unmatched stability, a large, comfortable operator's station and easy access to maintenance points Eliminating rear overhang is the main ambition of the agile zero-tail-swing design....

Volvo.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new 38.28 ton Volvo ECR305CL short swing radius excavator swings only fractionally outside its own track width--less than 32 inches--enabling it to work close to objects without risk of collision with the rear of...

Caterpillar.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Three D-Series mini hydraulic excavators join the Caterpillar line. The 307D is a direct replacement for the 307C. The 308D CR, a compact radius machine that works productively in tight spaces, replaces the 308C CR....

Kubota.(EQUIPMENT spotlight: REDUCED/ZERO TAIL SWING EXCAVATORS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The U17 zero-tail swing compact excavator provides increased hydraulic flow for fast, responsive operation and heightened traction force for tough backfilling jobs, as well as rubber tracks for a smoother ride and...

Locates: at the design stage prove valuable.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Underground utility construction projects most often are classified as either new construction, usually to extend or upgrade services, or replacement/rehabilitation of old failing buried infrastructure. However,...

Technology upgrade enhances utility's locating program.
April 1, 2009... Massachusetts is rich in history. While some historical buildings still stand as new. architecture pops up around cities and not everything "old" is charming. An example is the aging infrastructure that exists in many cities throughout the...

Improvements continue to drive GPR applications.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Issues resulting from accidental damage to underground utilities continue to receive priority in the underground construction industry as initiatives to protect buried facilities gain momentum. Data from a Common...

Digging soon?
April 1, 2009... The 811 number is a national "Call Before You Dig" phone number designated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to eliminate the confusion of multiple "Call Before You Dig" numbers and help save lives by minimizing damages to...

Custom trench shield spreader arch delivered in 5 days.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Central Weber (Utah) Sewer Improvement District recently awarded an important underground utility project to Whitaker Construction Company of Brigham City, UT. Whitaker is in the process of installing a new...

DCA elects 2009 officers; raises $268,500 in annual auction: over 300 attendees braved the economy to attend the Distribution Contractors Association's 48th Annual Convention at the Sheraton Maui in Hawaii in February.(DCA Convention Review)
April 1, 2009... Outgoing DCA President Anthony Deusenbery, vice president of construction and safety director, Otis Eastern Service Inc., Wellsville, NY, remarked that "Much of the success of the DCA is due to the support and involvement of its members. This...

Vacuworx' MC designed for utility construction markets: Using a powerful vacuum force, the MC model can lift to load, unload and position most types of pipe used on underground utility construction projects, including HDPE, PVC, ductile iron, steel, clay and concrete.(FIRST LOOK)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Vacuworx International has introduced a vacuum device designed specifically for utility construction applications. It is expected to be widely used for handling and positioning pipe, but also can lift many other...

PLCA celebrates record 2008 at 61st annual convention.
April 1, 2009... Bob Johnston, outgoing president of the Pipe Line Contractors Association and vice president, division manager of Henkels & McCoy, Norman, OK, proclaimed 2008 to be a "very good year" at the association's 61st annual convention held at the Four...

Software compares carbon footprint of trenchless, open-cut construction methods.(FIRST LOOK)
April 1, 2009... Vermeer Corp. has introduced a software tool for estimating the environmental impact of various underground utility construction methods. E-Calc compares construction methods and calculates the emissions that could be expected from that...

Reducing equipment idle time saves big $$$.
April 1, 2009... Sure you had an employee that was supposed to fuel each of your pieces of equipment daily. One day, you decide to check in on him. You watch as he sticks the nozzle of the fuel truck onto a tank, fills the tank and then casually pulls the...

Record 42-inch bore helps connect LNG terminal, pipelines: shared risk, cooperation make complicated project possible.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When Sempra Energy's Pipelines and Storage business unit needed to install a new pipeline from Sempra LNG's new Cameron LNG receipt terminal to existing interstate pipelines north of the LNG facility, they were well...

Promising future for PLCAC.(PLCAC Convention Preview)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Canadian pipeliners enjoyed boom times in 2008 and are facing a once in a generation opportunity to build essential pipeline infrastructure; however there are factors that could affect the outcome, said Edward (Ted)...

Understanding environmental implications of CIPP rehab technology: U-Tech: underground technology cutting edge technical information for utility construction & rehabilitation.(Rehabilitation Technology)
April 1, 2009... In May 2008, the Virginia Department of Transportation issued the results of a study (VTRC 08 R16) of which the purpose and scope was "to evaluate the potential for impacts on water quality from use of the steam cured CIPP (cured-in-place-pipe)...

See-through PVC panel rehab system introduced by National Liner.(FIRST LOOK)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] National Liner LLC has introduced a trenchless rehabilitation lining process that uses see-through PVC panels to rehabilitate circular pipes, box culverts and structures of other shapes. The 3S Segment Panel...

Insituform wins $13m contract.(Rehab NEWS)
April 1, 2009... Insituform Technologies Inc. was awarded $13 million in sewer pipe rehabilitation work for Nevada's Clark County Water Reclamation District. The project will rehabilitate approximately 14,000 feet of 36- to 60-inch large diameter sewer pipe....

Boatman joins SAK Construction.(Rehab NEWS)
April 1, 2009... Eligie "Jack" Boatman has joined the management team at SAK Construction LLC, a national pipeline rehabilitation and tunneling industries contractor headquartered in the St. Louis area. Based in Mobile, AL, Boatman will manage SAK's business...

CertaFlo GreenLine PVC sewer pipe now for larger pipe diameters.(Rehab NEWS)
April 1, 2009... Responding to the needs of contractors and municipalities, CertainTeed Corporation is expanding its CertaFlo GreenLine PVC Sewer Pipe line to include larger pipe diameters. When introduced in 2007, CertaFlo GreenLine offered diameters...

CIPP leaves diverse attractions undisturbed.(Rehab NEWS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] From the downtown convention center to the scenic outskirts, Reno, NV, offers many attractions to live up to its billing as "The Biggest Little City In The World." When choosing a contractor for a sewer...

Cues.(Rehabilitation Technology: REHAB PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new WTR Wheeled/Tracked Transformer Transporter can be easily set up with wheels or tracks to accommodate varying pipe conditions. It is designed to inspect 6 inch relined through 30-inch pipe and works with CUES...

Perma-Liner.(Rehabilitation Technology: REHAB PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... Installers can line up to 10 feet and 45 feet with ease and simplicity using Perma-Liners' new Super Mini Inverter and Micro Mini Inverter. Both products are made of high quality, lightweight aluminum and allow the installer flexibility when it...

360 module available for flexidata Full, Lite and Manhole versions.(Rehabilitation Technology: REHAB PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2009... The 360 Module from PipeLogix is specially designed to work with the new scanning camera technology such as Panoramo and Panoramo SI in both pipe and manhole surveys. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 360 Module is available for flexidata...

American pipe & plastics.(FOLD & FORM)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] AM-LINER[II] provides cost effective sewer rehabilitation without excavation. When installed, AM-LINER[II] provides a strong, seamless, structural PVC lining system that is tightly molded to the host pipe. It is...

Ultraliner.(FOLD & FORM)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ultraliner's PVC Alloy pipe is engineered for trenchless applications. PVC Alloy provides full-structural integrity with high impacts and dimensional stability. Ultraliner manufactures sizes four to 24 inch to ASTM...

Inliner Technologies.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Inliner Technologies, an industry leader in cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) renewal, provides solutions for deteriorating pipelines ranging in diameter from 4 to 96 inches. Through a combination of experienced, licensed...

National Liner.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... National EnviroTech Group provides National Liner cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) product and services to municipal and industrial customers to rehabilitate deteriorated pipes. National Liner is a proven CIPP trenchless pipeline reconstruction...

International Pipelining Technologies.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] IPL Technologies is the North American leader in UV-light CIPP for sewer mains and storm water pipes. IPUs LightStream UV CIPP liner system provides contractors with high quality video, light, and cutting equipment...

Insituform Technologies.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Insituform's iPlus Infusion achieves a tight fitting pipe-within-a-pipe by implementing a pull-in installation method. A resin-impregnated polyester and vinyl ester-filled tube, with an internal polypropylene coated felt layer, is pulled into...

CIPP Corporation.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... CIPP Corp. performs cured-in-place pipe installations throughout the United States. These teams have unequaled experience in all phases of collection system rehabilitation and select firms capable of an all-encompassing collection system...

Reline America.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Blue-Tek CIPP liners and equipment by Reline America are environmentally safe with undetectable styrene levels in third party testing, are up to eight times stronger than felt liners, and have a six month...

Perma-Liner Industries.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Rehabilitate existing building service pipelines in diameters from 2 to 8 inch in less then a day and in most cases less then five hours using Perma-Liner. This "true" inversion method allows the Perma-Lateral lining materials to negotiate...

AMerik Engineering.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Saertex-Liner is a 100 percent fiberglass liner designed for gravity pipe systems. The sizes range from 6 to 46 inches and with wall thickness from 4.0 to 15 mm. The liner is factory impregnated and manufactured under ISO 9001 quality control...

Masterliner.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Masterliner is a worldwide supplier of trenchless pipe rehabilitation products. The company manufactures and distributes both dry felt liners and resin-impregnated tubes for a full range of pipe sizes. 888-DIG-FREE,...

Miller Pipeline.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EX Method Expanded-in-Place Pipe is a cost effective technology designed to reconstruct sewer and drain lines with high-strength PVC pipe. Installed fast, it provides durability and corrosion protection. The result...

LMK Enterprises.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Performance Liner repairs sewer pipes from 6- to 42-inch diameter in continuous lengths up to 50 feet. The liner is contained within its own carrying device so the resin that provides a structural seal is not wiped...

Applied Felts.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Applied Felts has lined more than 35 million linear feet of pipe using the cured-in-place (CIPP) pipeline rehabilitation process. Applied Felts controls the entire process within its facility from a fully integrated, in-house, end-to-end custom...

MaxLiner.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... MaxLiner, the only manufacturer of Swiss Precision equipment that also provides all of the materials, supplemental products, accessories and hands-on training needed in one comprehensive system. Tested, proven and perfected to stringent...

Linabond.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Co-Lining principle combines the impermeability of a PVC liner with the application speed and the permanent covalent bond of rigid cellular polymer. The Linabond PVC Co-Lining System is ideal to protect or...

MTC.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Multiple wet-out facilities and 35 years of trenchless industry experience make MTC's Mtube the premiere CIPP tube. MTC tubes are specially manufactured to accommodate your installation method whether you use water or air inversion in diameters...

RS Lining Systems.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CityLiner is a premier mobile Cured-in-Place-Pipe (CIPP) technology providing everything customers need to efficiently and effectively maintain and repair wastewater piping systems. Safe, high-performing epoxy liners...

Premier-Pipe USA.(CIPP)
April 1, 2009... Premier-Pipe is a rehabilitation system specializing in manhole-to-manhole relining and also utilizes lateral, sectional and pressure pipe lining processes. Quality installers are trained in liner design, wet-out, inversion and curing...

Danby of North America.(GROUT-IN-PLACE PIPE)
April 1, 2009... For large diameter culvert lining needs, the Danby Culvert Lining System can rehab culverts with diameters 24 inches and up, any shape (oval, arch, circular, etc.), and any material (CMP, RCP, etc.). If your culverts need to be structurally...

Sekisui SPR Americas.(GROUT-IN-PLACE PIPE)
April 1, 2009... The SPR spiral wound PVC pipeline renewal process for large diameter applications (36 inches up to 12 feet by 15 feet and larger) is ideal for use in circular and noncircular pipelines. SPR can also be installed in low to moderate live flow...

Trolining/Ultraliner.(GROUT-IN-PLACE PIPE)
April 1, 2009... The Trolining Self-Cleaning System incorporates special floor texturing for self-cleaning and cost savings in long-term operation. Deposits on the liner surface are swept-up through turbulences created by the texturing and transported off...

WSA Trechless Consultants.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... WSA Trenchless Consultants, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, has been acquired by GENIVAR, headquartered in Western Quebec. WSA is a firm with expertise in trenchless technologies used to install, replace, test and stop leaks in water and wastewater...

Gulf Coast Trenchless Association.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... The Gulf Coast Trenchless Association (GCTA) has elected its new board of directors for 2009. Officers are: President Patrick Mann, Magnum Tunneling; Vice President Terry Meador, BorTunCo; Treasurer Greg Henry, Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam;...

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam has made two recent appointments. Graham Moore, P.E., has been appointed to LAN's San Marcos office. In this role, Moore will pursue municipal infrastructure projects in Central Texas and oversee the day-to-day...

Barnes named president of Montgomery & Associates.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... Gary Montgomery, Chairman of the Board of Montgomery & Associates Inc., a Houston-based c v engineering and consulting services firm has announced that Wendell (Buddy) Barnes has taken over as president. Montgomery will remain as chairman. ...

Hanson Pressure Pipe.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hanson Pressure Pipe named Mike Leathers senior vice president. Leathers previously served as senior vice president of sales and the south central region of Hanson Pipe & Precast. In his new role, Leathers reports to...

New Holland.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... During the fourth quarter of 2008, New Holland Construction and its North American dealer network arranged the first-ever DASH for CASH dealer contest for New Holland skid steer and compact track loaders. Attractive cash prizes awaited the...

Bobcat Company, Polaris Industries.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... North Dakota-based Bobcat Company and Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, MN, have announced a long-term strategic alliance that will include co-development of work vehicles, supply of highly differentiated work vehicles and technology sharing,...

Liebherr Construction Equipment.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... Liebherr Construction Equipment welcomes two new hires to its team. Timothy Hyland joins the sales team where he will assume the responsibility of district manager. Hyland has held several key positions in the construction industry,...

GeoEngineers, DCM Engineering.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... GeoEngineers Inc., a Seattle, WA-based earth science and technology company, has purchased DCM Engineering Inc. of Walnut Creek, CA. DCM Engineering is a consulting firm specializing in trenchless design and geotechhical engineering services...

Godwin Pumps.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... Godwin Pumps, a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of the Dri-Prime automatic self-priming pump, announces the appointments of new employees at its locations throughout the U.S. William Gower joins Godwin Pumps as a mechanic at the...

Gene Miller inducted into AGC of Iowa Hall of Fame.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Associated General Contractors of Iowa Hall of Fame was conceived as the AGC Of Iowa's highest form of individual member recognition. The honorees are selected by the AGC of Iowa Executive Committee and...

Doosan Infracore America.(BUSINESS: Latest Industry News)
April 1, 2009... Doosan Infracore America recently added Patrick Miller Tractor Co. headquartered in Many, LA, to its dealer network. Patrick Miller Tractor provides Doosan sales, service and parts support in western Louisiana and eastern Texas. Patrick...