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The Vacation Differential

The Municipal Posted on September 11, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

Legislators took a nice, long vacation over the summer. Haven’t you always wished you could do that? Imagine leaving behind all of the consequential decision-making and headache-provoking conversations for a three-month change of pace. Pretend, for a minute, that you … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged budgets, conference, municipal, parks

An All-Season Multi-Purpose Body: Ideal for municipalities with a desire to 
haul and apply a wide variety of materials.

The Municipal Posted on September 4, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Blackbelt Maxx by Henderson

Municipalities utilize a number of truck body styles and equipment for material hauling and snow & ice control duties. Combination bodies have come closest to delivering a single body style capable of doing it all and being relied upon as … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged applications, blackbelt, body, material, maxx

Buffalo Turbine Announces New Debris Blower For Kubota F80 Models

The Municipal Posted on September 3, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Buffalo Turbine Announces New Debris Blower For Kubota F80 Models

• Industry leader in front mount high volume, high velocity turbine style debris blower. • Qualified Kubota dealers offered first opportunity to purchase at introductory pricing. Springville, NY – Sept 1. 2013 Due to the increasing number of requests from … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged blower, buffalo, debris, high, kubota, nozzle, style, turbine

Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. Completes Merger With Jet-Vac, Inc.; Expands Northeastern U.S. Presence Along With Fleet Inventory, Training

The Municipal Posted on September 3, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Jack Doheny Company

Northville, Mich. – Jack Doheny Companies (JDC), a world leader in municipal, utility and industrial equipment, announces completion of its merger with longtime business affiliate Jet-Vac, Inc. in Wharton, N.J. as of June 30, 2013. JDC has sold sewer cleaning, … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged company, customers, doheny, Equipment, jdc, service, wharton

10 things to know about new NFPA standards affecting SCBAs

The Municipal Posted on August 29, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Ten things to know about new NFPA standards affecting SCBAs

The National Fire Protection Association’s 2013 standards affecting self-contained breathing apparatus have departments across the country deciding whether now is the time upgrade their respiratory protective equipment or to purchase new. Considerations for both small and large departments were shared … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters | Tagged departments, Equipment, facepiece, nfpa, protective, purchase, respiratory

IMSA safety conference

The Municipal Posted on August 28, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Roadway flood warning devices, such as these lighted signs from Tapco, are one answer to increasingly unpredictable weather, and therefore, significant public safety issues. (Photo by Matt Dudlak)

The 118th annual International Municipal Signal Association public safety conference brought traffic engineers from across a broad region to the mountains of Arizona for education, networking and to attend the 36th annual public safety school. Reducing congestion and increasing first … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged annual, attend, conference, dudlak, municipal, public, safety, traffic

DEQ delivers hurricane resource manual to parishes

The Municipal Posted on August 27, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has distributed an updated Hurricane Resource Manual to all of the 64 parishes in the state. The manual contains information pertaining to hurricane/emergency recovery assistance as it relates to permitting, debris collection and environmental … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Response | Tagged debris, deq, emergency, environmental, example, hand, information, manual

Not your grandmother’s parking meter

The Municipal Posted on August 27, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
A parking ambassador writes a parking ticket prior to the installation of solar-powered meters in several locations around Chattanooga, Tenn. (Photo provided)

By BARB SIEMINSKI | The Municipal Here comes the sun, hopes Chattanooga, Tenn. In February, Chattanooga, Tenn., installed solar-powered parking meters. Jim Bowen, director of special projects with the Chattanooga Parking Authority, said officials approved the investment of more than … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged chattanooga, meter, meters, parking, pay, powered, solar

The Gordian Group Bolsters Senior Management to Accelerate Growth

The Municipal Posted on August 20, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

MAULDIN, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Gordian Group, a leading provider of pricing data, procurement software and services for the construction industry and public agencies, announced today that Robert Kelbe and Greg Hanson have joined the executive management team to lead the company’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged company’s, construction, development, gordian, group, new, procurement, product

OMAHA STANDARD PALFINGER ASSIGNS NEW DEALER: CANNON TRUCK EQUIPMENT

The Municipal Posted on August 20, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

August 16, 2013 Council Bluffs, IA- Omaha Standard PALFINGER has assigned Cannon Truck Equipment  as a new dealer for PAL Pro Mechanic Trucks, Telescopic Service Cranes, Hoists and Pick-up Liftgates throughout the state of Michigan. Located in Shelby Township, MI, … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged america, cannon, Equipment, north, omaha, palfinger, standard, Truck

Delwin Smeal Set to Retire

The Municipal Posted on August 15, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Smeal Fire Apparatus Co. today announced Delwin Smeal, company president, plans to retire effective September 1, 2013.  Delwin has worked for the company for 47 years including the past 20 as president of the organization.  “Del has given his whole … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged company, customers, huber, hunke, industry, president, sales, years

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