Horton Sports New Fan Drives Nov 19, 2009
Horton, Inc., has introduced Arctis Two-Speed Fan Drives, a better, more efficient engine cooling for medium-duty trucks, buses, severe-service vehicles, rear-engine cement mixers, and other one and off-highway equipment. In most cases, the fan drive is powered by eddy current, turning the fan at a lower speed to reduce operating noise and increase available horsepower for auxiliary systems. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Lawmakes eye longstanding exemptions for revenue Oct 29, 2009
Tax exemptions on everything from the small and obscure cement mixers and flag purchases to the broad and all-encompassing -- services are in legislators sights and were the subject of a hearing of a special subcommittee combing through the hundreds of tax breaks, deductions and credits. The long list of exemptions, known as the tax expenditure budget, is valued at $18. (Burlington Union, MA)
The tax brigade builds... Oct 24, 2009
It s OK to lift sales tax exemptions on cardboard boxes and cement mixers. It makes sense to do away with film tax credits, even if it means seeing less of Cameron Diaz in Boston. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
When removing leaves, rake judiciously Oct 11, 2009
The trench is probably not so big that it needs ready-mixed concrete that comes in those rolling barrel cement mixers. So, you can buy bags of Concrete Mix, by Sakrete or Quickrete, just add water as you mix it in a wheelbarrow, and fill the space until it is level with the old concrete. (Boston Globe)
Ford unveils hulking new Super Duty pickup Sep 25, 2009
since the Super Duty gets a wide variety of commercial uses, Ford added a "Live Drive Power Take Off" feature which allows the transmission to power showplows, tow truck lifts, cement mixers, dump trucks or other auxiliary functions ... This allows the transmission to power auxiliary equipment such as snowplows, aerial lifts, tow truck lifts, cement mixers or dump trucks. (AZCentral -- Business)
Palo Alto labor union may call strike Sep 24, 2009
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Riverview Recreation Area projects in full swing Sep 5, 2009
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Holding contests for innovation Aug 4, 2009
Much as mixers keep concrete liquid before it's poured, Davis suggested keeping the oil in constant movement so it wouldn't freeze. "When the solution comes from things that were built for other purposes, it works great," Chesbrough said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Postponements, new Comprehensive Plan sparks debate at P&Z meeting Jul 30, 2009
I don't want to get a shirt that says 'Celina, home of cement mixers. We need to review that and remember that, P mission member Andy Harvey said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Debt Dogs of Summer Are July's Hottest Stocks Jul 27, 2009
Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the company makes military trucks, fire engines and cement mixers. The stock is up 75 percent since June 30, when Oshkosh received a $1 billion U.S. Defense Department contract to supply more than 2,200 all-terrain vehicles for the armed forces. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Walk/bike trail and more under construction Jul 3, 2009
MATTOON The Roundhouse Sports Complex is drawing workers, backhoes and cement mixers this summer for several construction projects. The longest addition will be a 1. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
China may reject Hummer acquisition Jun 27, 2009
Auto industry analysts questioned how Tengzhong, which makes construction vehicles such as cement mixers and tow trucks, could succeed with Hummer, known as "Han Ma," or Bold Horse, in China. GM said the planned sale would save some 3,000 jobs in the United States. (MSNBC -- Business)
Hummer's greenhorn buyer comes as a surprise Jun 5, 2009
It makes vehicles, but they are cement mixers and tow trucks, not passenger cars. Tengzhong is based in China's mountainous southwest, far from the east coast heart of China's auto industry. (Business Report, South Africa)
Will China Build a Fuel-Efficient Hummer? Jun 4, 2009
It manufactures heavy machinery, road and bridge construction equipment, and special-use vehicles like dump trucks and cement mixers. With fuel prices remaining high, Tengzhong may restrict Hummer to some type of specialized application, rather than position the vehicle as a toy for wealthy consumers, says John Bonnell, director of Asia Pacific forecasting for J.D. Power and Associates. (Time.com)
X-Men Origins: Wolverine Uncaged Edition May 19, 2009
Tree stumps, conveniently placed spikes, cement mixers and bottomless chasms are all fair game for you to dispose your enemies. Ability upgrades. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Polihale State Park open today (469) Apr 28, 2009
They brought in excavators, cranes, bobcats, cement mixers, dump trucks, graders, and other equipment. Most important, they brought in an extremely strong sense of purpose and aloha. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
* FEATURE : Hezbollah builds loyalty, one apartment at a time Mar 29, 2009
The deafening explosions of Israeli bombs have been replaced by the grinding cacophony of earth-movers and cement mixers contracted to rebuild 241 of the 282 buildings destroyed in the bombing. The project, dubbed Waad (pledge in Arabic), has won the heart of Hassoun but has also raised a storm of political dust between Hezbollah and the government, whose authority in the southern suburbs has lagged for decades. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Seeking closure: City working to clear CMC site for development Feb 10, 2009
Construction Machinery Corp. produced cement mixers and other construction equipment for many years before closing under financial duress. A successor company went bankrupt in the early 1990s, leaving the industrial complex unused. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
