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Archive for July, 2008

24 Jul

ANSI Welcomes NAHETS

NAHETS membership in ANSI (American National Standards Institute) is the next step in strengthening it’s position as the leader in  heavy equipment operator training, assessment and certification.  Participation in ANSI activities will provide international as well as national recognition of NAHETS standards.
ANSI Welcomes New Members

New York June 30, 2008
The American National Standards Institute [...]

06 Jul

Rescuers try freeing man pinned beneath …

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 A man is facing life-threatening injuries after getting pinned beneath the wheels of a huge mobile crane in Calgary.
Emergency crews, who called out shortly before 8 a.m. to the city’s southeast, found the 26-year-old male trapped at the pelvis underneath one of the crane’s front tires.
Workers tried to lift the 18-tonne machine [...]

03 Jul

Industrial Classifieds Introduces New and Used Heavy Equipment Buyers/Sellers

The following is an exact press release found at http://www.pr.com/press-release/92483.

New and Used Heavy Equipment Buyers and Sellers Introduced on Industrial Classifieds
The on-line B2B marketplace Industrial Classifieds, has launched a newly designed Web site specifically for construction equipment dealers, contractors and buyers of heavy construction equipment in North America and Europe.
Westborough, MA, June 28, 2008 –(PR.com)– [...]

02 Jul

Heavy Equipment Gears Up for Investors

Some big time heavy equipment companies are making some promising investments. Deere (DE) is raising dividends, expanding stock buyback, and investing on worldwide demands. Caterpillar (CAT) allies with Navistar International (NAVZ) to build commercial trucks and forecasts big profit. Oskhosh (OSK) is close to a breakthrough on the military Humvee. But despite these growths, stocks [...]

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