Ryan Johnson – SPECIAL TO CEG - Wed August 30, 2023
RTL Equipment Sells First DEVELON Excavator in Iowa
As the Iowa fields sway with shoulder-high corn, an unconventional sight takes center stage — an orange DEVELON excavator. Yet within the realm of Harmon Ag, this machinery embodies the commitment of brothers Michael and Sean Harmon, working tirelessly day by day....
Iowa Department of Transportation - Tue August 01, 2023
Iowa DOT Invests Record $1.47B for State Road Projects
Warm weather means construction season and Iowans may wonder what all those orange cones mean for the state of Iowa. The fiscal year ending June 30 signaled a record level of investment in roads and bridges based on projects awarded through the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT)....
Cemen Tech - Thu July 27, 2023
Cemen Tech Signs Murphy Tractor as Authorized Dealer
Midwest construction contractors now have greater access to volumetric technology due to a new partnership between Cemen Tech and Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc. (Murphy Tractor), one of the region's largest equipment dealers....
XL Specialized - Wed July 12, 2023
XL Specialized Hosts Open House to Unveil New Facility
On June 7, XL Specialized Trailers held an open house at its new facility in Manchester, Iowa. The event highlighted the completion of a 50,000-sq.-ft. expansion, the unveiling of a new customer service facility and the completion of a remodel project....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 24, 2023
Ames Takes Lead on $180M Iowa DOT West Broadway Project
As one of the largest highway funding efforts by the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT), the Council Bluffs Interstate System Improvement Program continues reaching milestones. Crews on the multi-phased undertaking are currently focused on segments four and five, which include the I-29/I-480/West Broadway System Interchange project and Madison Avenue interchange reconstruction....
Thunder Creek Equipment - Tue February 14, 2023
USDA Officials Tour Iowa's Thunder Creek Equipment
Thunder Creek Equipment and its parent company LDJ Manufacturing Inc. hosted officials from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at its newly expanded manufacturing plant in Pella, Iowa, on Feb....
Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Wed January 18, 2023
Baker Enterprises Uses GOMACO GT3600 Extreme Curb Paver for Unique Trail
Walking, hiking and other recreational trails are common projects for most paving companies. However, every so often an opportunity comes along that stands out. That's exactly how Baker Enterprises Inc....
Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association - Tue January 03, 2023
Land Improvement Contractors Association Invites Public to Trade Show
The Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association (ILICA) is inviting the public to attend its trade show on Jan. 20 to 21, 2023, in Bettendorf, Iowa. For 65 years, Illinois LICA has hosted a trade show as a regular staple of its Annual Convention and Members' Meeting, which also boasts numerous education seminars and nationally recognized entertainment....
GOMACO - Thu November 17, 2022
Concrete Industry Gathers for GOMACO Invitational #40
The GOMACO Invitational #40 brought together the concrete construction industry on Sept. 20 to 21, 2022, in Ida Grove, Iowa. A total of 250 participated in the two-person putting tournament, and 320 in the four-person, 18-hole scramble tournament on golf courses in Ida Grove, Holstein, Mapleton and Schleswig....
Cemen Tech - Wed November 16, 2022
Cemen Tech Expands Manufacturing Facility to Meet Increasing Demand
Even amid so much global economic uncertainty, Cemen Tech, a manufacturer of volumetric technology, is on track to expand this year. The Iowa-based, mid-sized manufacturing company recently completed the expansion of its facility in Indianola, Iowa, by adding 12,000 sq....
