Buyers Products Announces New Line of Camlock Truck Tool Boxes

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Buyers Products has unveiled its new line of Camlock Underbody Truck Tool Boxes. Buyers manufactures the aluminum boxes in its manufacturing plant in Northeast Ohio. The boxes are built with heavy-duty, 0.125-inch thick, smooth aluminum, and come equipped with either smooth aluminum or polished stainless steel doors. A multi-position hasp allows the boxes to be installed on either the driver or passenger side of the trailer, which can help reduce upfitter inventory requirements. “We decided to add the camlock option to our underbody lineup for applications that need that added layer of security,” says Jennifer Pusateri, Truck Tool Box product … Read more

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KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc. Launches Next-Gen Excavator to Lineup

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KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc. launches the all-new SK260LC-11 to its lineup of industry-leading construction machinery. This next-generation machine delivers superior performance, greater efficiency and more productivity in this competitive class, and offers more standard features and overall added value than previous models. Since the development of the first-generation ‘SK’ series 25 ton KOBELCO excavator in 1983, this size class has grown in popularity due to its versatility in various general construction applications. Equipped with a new Tier IV Final Yanmar engine, the new SK260LC-11 delivers 194 net horsepower and 577 lb.-ft. of torque at 1,500 rpm, which is a … Read more

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Nascar Productions Facility Project Breaks Ground

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NASCAR is partnering with Choate Construction Company to bring the National Association’s production operations to Concord, North Carolina. To commemorate the project’s commencement, NASCAR hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in August and a post-event celebration at Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company. Relocating from Charlotte to the land adjacent to the NASCAR R&D Center, NASCAR’s 58,000-square-foot production facility will provide space for its continued expansion. The Design-Build project will be made of tilt-up concrete and structural steel, with a complete build-out of the interior to house NASCAR’s television and radio production studios, as well as a broadcast equipment room, mechanical system and chemical … Read more

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Iconic Sports & Entertainment Locale, Xbox Plaza to Reimagine Venue, Entry & Plaza

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AEG has selected PCL Construction as general contractor for the capital improvements and property-wide upgrades to the iconic Crypto.com Arena and L.A. LIVE’s Xbox Plaza, located in California. The renovations will reimagine nearly all aspects of the venue, entry and plaza. In 1998, PCL constructed the 960,000-square-foot arena, previously known as STAPLES Center. Now, more than two decades later, AEG will partner with PCL once again to complete extensive renovations to every level of the venue — marking a new chapter in the arena’s legendary history. The extensive renovations to Crypto.com Arena will include: Reimagined City View Terrace with flexible … Read more

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Navigating Today’s Construction Market Challenges

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By Anthony Walker Many of the challenges facing construction projects are the same issues affecting the broader economy: rising costs, labor shortages and supply chain disruptions. While these issues may seem insurmountable at times, there are some mitigation actions that can help project teams push past them to deliver solutions that work for clients and the communities served by their facilities. The key to solving the challenges of today is to be creative and responsive to whatever changes — in real time. Macro-economic situation. The macro-economic situation right now is very volatile. The supply chain is broken and there is … Read more

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