Dixie Contractor articles from January 2007

Dixie Contractor archives from January 2007

CraneFest '06.
January 1, 2007... Story by Tom Hale Link-Belt introduces new products at Lexington event Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co. hosted CraneFest '06 at its world headquarters in Lexington, Ky., on Oct. 9-12. Over 700 crane customers, executives and...

Outlook 2007.
January 1, 2007... By Steve Hudson How will construction look in the Southeast in the new year? Here's a look at what some in the industry are saying. What's the word for construction in the Southeast in 2007? In some parts of the country the word...

Thompson Machinery Hosts Open House At New Clarksville Facility.
January 15, 2007... Staff Thompson Machinery recently held a customer open house at its newest facility, located at 541 Alfred Thun Road in Clarksville, Tenn. The all-new facility, which replaces an older branch location, opened last year and boasts...

Doosan Infracore America Names Michael P. Stanley As General Parts Manager.
January 15, 2007... Staff Doosan Infracore America has announced the appointment of Michael P. Stanley as general parts manager. He is responsible for leading the company's various parts operations and distribution center. Stanley has 20 years of industry...

Grant Named Territory Manager For The Southeast For GE Capital Solutions.
January 15, 2007... Staff Michael Grant has been named territory manager for the Southeast for GE Capital Solutions. Grant will be working with GE Capital Solutions sales managers and representatives to serve construction industry customers in the South and...

Roger B. Kennedy Names Michael Sundquist As Assistant Project Manager.
January 15, 2007... Staff Michael J. Sundquist has been named assistant project manager of the Operations Department at Roger B. Kennedy, Inc. Sundquist joins the Kennedy organization with more than nine years of management, estimating and scheduling...

Mark Tomczyk Joins Greenhorne & O'Mara.
January 15, 2007... Staff Mark Tomczyk has joined Greenhorne & O'Mara as department head for the firm's West Palm Beach, Fla., General Civil Services Team. Tomczyk is responsible for providing overall leadership and management to the department, acting as...

Juneau Construction Company Names Henry Floyd As Project Engineer/Estimator For Atlanta's Ellis Hotel job.
January 15, 2007... Staff Juneau Construction Company has named Henry S. Floyd as project engineer on Atlanta's Ellis Hotel project. The Ellis Hotel involves renovation of the historic Winecoff Hotel in downtown Atlanta. Floyd will monitor construction...

Good Named Marketing Manager For Tilt-Con Corporation.
January 15, 2007... Staff Ioana Good has been appointed marketing manager for Tilt-Con Corporation, Orlando. Good has five years of experience in the geotechnical and commercial development fields.

Editor's Report.
January 15, 2007... By Steve Hudson Ahh, the new year has arrived! And now that the holiday frenzy of overeating is over, it's time to get down to business and get focused on the goals I've set for the next 12 months. It's good to think about goals,...

Service When And Where Needed.
January 15, 2007... By Jennifer Oredson A Tennessee highway contractor finds that its field service program is an important factor in successful project completion. Field service has always been an important aspect of the day-to-day operations of...

High-Tech Cylinder Rod Resurfacing Comes To Tampa.
January 15, 2007... By Steve Hudson Sophisticated technology brings high-techhydraulic cylinder rod resurfacing to Tampa, Fla. In Tampa, Fla., Ring Power recently became one of just three U.S. Caterpillar dealers to offer Advanced Chroming Technology, or...

ABC Of Georgia Presents Annual Construction Awards.
January 15, 2007... By Steve Hudson Projects throughout the state were recognized in the eighth annual ABC of Georgia Excellence In Construction Awards competition. The Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia recently recognized a number of...