Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed March 12, 2025
HEC Makes Durable, Specialty Trucks for Heavy Construction
For a company to successfully build construction and mining equipment to withstand the toughest environments on Earth, it needs veteran experts and skilled fabricators to satisfy the demands of its customers....
Fleetio - Mon March 10, 2025
Fleetio Launches Automotive Service Excellence Scholarship to Inspire Next Generation of Technicians
Fleetio has announced the launch of a new Fleetio Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Scholarship Program. This program awards six scholarships to deserving automotive technicians and students pursuing ASE certifications, creating opportunities to develop the next generation of skilled fleet maintenance professionals....
MGX Equipment Services - Thu February 27, 2025
MGX Equipment Services Grows with New Tennessee Location
MGX Equipment Services continues to grow and is announcing the grand opening of its newest facility in La Vergne, Tenn., just 20 mi. from downtown Nashville. The new, 12,000-sq.-ft. facility features nine service bays, on-hand spare parts and an 8-acre yard for inventory and training....
Thunder Creek Equipment - Tue February 25, 2025
Thunder Creek Equipment Names Brent Peak Territory Sales Manager for Midwest, Southeast
Thunder Creek Equipment has named Brent Peak as the new territory sales manager (TSM) for the Midwest and Southeastern United States, including Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Michigan and Ohio....
Volvo Trucks - Tue February 25, 2025
Volvo Trucks to Unveil Volvo VNR at Technology and Maintenance Council's 2025 Annual Meeting and Exhibition
Volvo Trucks North America will unveil the new Volvo VNR as part of the Technology & Maintenance Council's (TMC) 2025 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition, taking place March 10-13, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn....
Raleigh News & Observer - Tue February 18, 2025
Hurricane-Damaged I-40 Through N.C.'s Mountains to Be Reopened to Traffic March 1
Interstate 40 will reopen through the Pigeon River Gorge on March 1, 2025, restoring the main highway connection between N.C. and Tenn. for the first time since damage from remnants of Hurricane Helene shut it down in late September 2024....
Cemen Tech - Mon February 17, 2025
Cemen Tech Partners With McCoy Construction, Forestry to Expand Concrete Solutions
Cemen Tech announced a new partnership with McCoy Construction & Forestry, a construction and forestry equipment dealer, to expand access to Cemen Tech's concrete production solutions across Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois....
Cemex - Mon January 20, 2025
Cemex Knoxville Cement Place Chosen for DOE Test Center
Cemex announced that the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) has selected a project for funding to develop a pioneering carbon capture, removal and conversion test center at its cement plant in Knoxville, Tenn....
McCoy Construction & Forestry - Wed January 15, 2025
McCoy Construction & Forestry's Dillon Named to Lead Nashville Branch
McCoy Construction & Forestry (MCF) announced that Mark Dillon has been named general manager at the John Deere construction and forestry dealer's Nashville, Tenn., location. "I am confident in Mark's ability to bring a winning culture into, not only Nashville but also our region," said Brad McCoy, a vice president of sales and operations of MCF....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 02, 2025
$954M Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project Continues
Seventeen years after construction began on the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is about to award the final contract. "We're expecting C.J. Mahan, the external approach wall contractor, to be off site in the summer of 2026," said Joseph Cotton, project manager for the U.S....
