Mon June 26, 2017
Earthborne JCB's Dancing Diggers Perform at June Fete in Abington, Pa.
The Dancing Diggers are a team of expert operators, showcasing the amazing abilities of the JCB equipment. At the June Fete, held in Abington, Pa., on June 10 to 11, Earthborne JCB put on a performance filled with daring stunts, set to fun, energetic music, thrilling audiences of all ages....
Mon June 26, 2017
H.O. Penn, SITECH Metro Northeast Feature Live Equipment Demonstration Area During Open House
H.O. Penn, the Caterpillar Dealer for Downstate New York and the State of Connecticut, hosted another well attended open house on June 15 at its Newington, CT, facility. A live demonstration area was the centerpiece of this year's event where customers had the opportunity to dig, load, and grade on site....
Mon June 26, 2017
Stephenson Announces Dealer Partnership With JekkoUSA
Stephenson Equipment Inc. (SEI) announced a sales partnership with JekkoUSA, exclusive distributor of Jekko minicranes. SEI will offer Jekko's minicranes to businesses through its six locations across Pennsylvania and New York....
Mon June 26, 2017
Miniscalco Brothers' Founder Henry 'Hank' Miniscalco Passes Away at 88
Henry G. (Hank) Miniscalco died on June 11, 2017, at age 88. Mr. Miniscalco had many professional and personal accomplishments throughout his life. Prior to serving in the Korean War and earning the rank of staff sergeant, he attended Northeast High School in Philadelphia where he lettered in track, which inspired his love and knowledge of sports....
Cindy Riley - Mon June 26, 2017
DelDOT Improves Little Heaven Intersection
With traffic flow to the state's beaches and other areas in need of improvement, construction crews in Kent County, Del., are working to complete the $40 million SR 1, Little Heaven Grade Separated Intersection project....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon June 26, 2017
$63.3M Dune Project Under Way at Jersey Shore
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District is overseeing a $63.3 million project in New Jersey. The contract was awarded to Weeks Marine Inc., and is known as the Absecon Island Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project....
Mon June 26, 2017
N.Y. Dealer's GM Helps Create Poignant 9/11 Memorial
Along with the rest of America, Don Fiacco, general manager of Robert H. Finke & Sons in Selkirk, N.Y., was profoundly moved by 9/11 and the events that followed. Fiacco closely monitored the rescue operations, the ensuing military response, the site cleanup, and the construction of the new towers....
Edgar A. Browning - Fri June 23, 2017
Looking Back: Ship Testing Basin Near Cabin John, Md.
Oceans built to order with miniature ships in miniature storms...on a miniature sea at Cabin John, Md., said Caterpillar Tractor at the time. The ship testing basin near Cabin John, Md. was constructed by Turner Construction Company of New York under a $2,675,000 contract....
Brenda Ruggiero - Fri June 23, 2017
Wood's CRW Gives J.D. Eckman Inc. a Lift With Link-Belt
J.D. Eckman Inc. is a full-service construction company in Atglen, Pa. The company has its own in-house engineering staff that includes more than eight full-time registered professional engineers licensed in several states and more than a dozen project managers/engineers who have the expertise to handle the most complex projects....
Fri June 23, 2017
Port of Philadelphia Buys Strategic Parcel of Land
PhilaPort announced the acquisition of a 29-acre parcel of land, locally known as the former Philadelphia Produce and Seafood Terminal, located at Third Street and Pattison Avenue. With this purchase, PhilaPort now owns 1,016 acres of land....
