CEG - Wed July 02, 2025
NED Hosts Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting in Apopka, Fla.
NED (National Equipment Dealers) hosted dignitaries, staffers and customers June 19, 2025, to its new Apopka, Fla., facility to commemorate the grand opening. Prior to the ribbon-cutting and catered lunch, Zack Kavanaugh, CEO of NED, welcomed the crowd and spoke about the importance of this new building....
CEG - Wed June 25, 2025
Foxx Loaders Names ABRA as North American Distributor
ABRA Equipment Supply has announced its appointment as the exclusive North American distributor of Foxx Loaders. The first machines are now arriving at ABRA's Fort Myers, Fla., facility. With coverage spanning the entirety of North America, ABRA is actively seeking partnerships with equipment dealerships and rental companies that are looking to expand into one of the fastest-growing segments in the industry....
Alabama AGC - Thu June 19, 2025
The Alabama Associated General Contractors Hosts 41st Annual Convention
The Alabama Associated General Contractors gathered in Sandestin, Fla., for its 41st Annual Convention. The three-day event provided a platform for more than 400 attendees to network with industry leaders and discuss construction-related legislation....
Brittney Christopher – CEG Correspondent - Wed June 18, 2025
National Equipment Dealers: Year of Growth, Expansion
While a beer distributor and heavy equipment dealership might not appear to have much in common to many, it's a perfect match to John Taylor, chairman and CEO of J.J. Taylor Companies and Zack Kavanaugh, CEO of National Equipment Dealers (NED) and president of J.J....
Orlando Sentinel - Wed June 11, 2025
State Lawmakers Fund Another $1.7B to Add Capacity to Central Florida's Interstate 4 Corridor
The State of Florida is taking additional steps to speed up congestion relief along the busy Interstate 4 tourist corridor around the Orlando area. In early June 2025, Florida lawmakers voted to expedite the construction of two express lanes on the freeway's busiest stretch in Osceola and Polk counties as well as a separate road project that will better connect I-4 to the rest of Osceola County's transportation network....
Linder - Thu June 05, 2025
Driving Development: RIPA & Associates Sees Success
RIPA & Associates, a cornerstone in west Central Florida site contracting, was founded in 1998 by Frank Ripa and has grown from a small startup with 10 employees to a workforce of 1,250 today. Operating in a 90-mi....
AdventHealth Orlando & Florida Today - Tue May 27, 2025
AdventHealth Orlando to Build a New Patient Tower; STARCOM Base Being Readied on Fla.'s Space Coast
AdventHealth Orlando is launching a transformation of its hospital campus, making the largest single investment in health care in Central Florida history to meet the region's growing needs. The investments include a 14-story patient and surgical tower, expanded services in a range of specialties and ongoing recruitment and training of physicians, nurses and other clinical team members....
Deutz - Tue May 27, 2025
Deutz Power Center Florida — South Moves to New Location
DEUTZ Power Center Florida — South has relocated to a new facility at 5786 Premier Park Drive in West Palm Beach, Fla. This new location is approximately eight miles from the Power Center's former home at 475 Cleary Road....
CEG - Wed May 21, 2025
Dobbs Equipment Holds Fifth Annual Golf Classic
The Fifth Annual Dobbs Equipment Golf Classic was held May 9, 2025, at the Ritz Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., and was another huge success. To kick off the outing, a cocktail reception was held the night before at the club....
Superior Construction - Wed May 21, 2025
Island Community Reconnected: Superior-de Moya Joint Venture Team Substantially Completes Permanent Sanibel Causeway Repairs
The Superior-de Moya Joint Venture (JV) team has substantially completed the $328 million Sanibel Causeway restoration project, re-establishing and fortifying the critical 3-mi. lifeline between Sanibel Island and mainland Florida that was devastated by Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022....
