Industry Briefs
Cat releases 2011 Year in Review and Sustainability reports
- March 2012
Caterpillar has made its 2011 Year In Review Report and Sustainability Report available online.
The interactive online reports provide an overview of the successes of the past year and what ...
Granite Construction named as one ‘World’s Most Ethical Companies’
- March 2012
Granite Construction Inc. has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies.
Granite says it made the list by setting the industry standard for ...
MDU Resources reaches new Bakken field production record, acquires additional Bakken acreage
- March 2012
MDU Resources Group Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Fidelity Exploration & Production Company, reached a new Bakken production record of over 3,500 net barrels of oil per ...
AEM offers ‘Introduction to Hydraulics’ course March 27
- March 2012
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is offering an "Introduction to Hydraulics" course March 27, 2012 in Milwaukee, Wisc. that will focus on lubrication fundamentals, hydraulic fluids, and applications.
The one-day ...
Propane autogas trucks on display at Work Truck Show
- March 2012
The Propane Education & Research Council will showcase the “lean and green” benefits of propane autogas as it displays trucks, mowers, and fuel dispensers at the 2012 Work Truck Show, ...
U.S. diesel price continues to climb
- March 2012
Daimler trucks meet 2014 greenhouse gas regs
- February 2012
DTNA’s GHG14 compliance came a year ahead of the mandate for certification by the EPA and the Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
AEM: U.S. construction machinery exports gain 43 percent in 2011
- February 2012
U.S. construction equipment exports increased 43 percent in 2011 compared to the previous year for a total $23.5 billion of machinery shipped to other nations, according to the Association of ...
MDU Resources, affiliates to study diesel refinery in JV
- February 2012
MDU Resources Group Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiary, WBI Holdings Inc. (WBI) and Calumet Refining LLC, an entity owned by the existing owners of the general partner of ...
Dana Corp. focuses on service, support as Eaton partnership winds down
- February 2012
The highly successful Dana-Eaton RoadRanger partnership was initially meant to be a 10-year deal, according to Steve Slesinski, director of global product planning for Dana Holding Corp.
But, the partnership ...






