“Green” still calls to cities
When I wrote an article on a SWAT armored vehicle back in February 2012, I can safely say I never saw myself where I am today: editor. Some of you might be familiar with my byline; I have written on … Continue reading →
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Russell Hooper Joins Curtis Industries as Country Manager, Canada
Worcester, Massachusetts, August 15, 2016 – Curtis Industries, LLC. manufacturer of cab enclosures, attachments and accessories for compact vehicles, is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Hooper to the newly created position of Country Manager, Canada. In this new … Continue reading →
Aladtec to Attend FRI (Fire-Rescue International) Conference & Expo
The premier event for thousands of the nation’s most prominent fire and emergency service officers and leaders. August 11, 2016 – San Antonio, TX – FRI, The IAFC (International Association of Fire Chiefs) annual conference and expo is August 17th … Continue reading →
Aladtec Will Attend APCO’s 2016 Conference & Expo
An International Event for Public Safety Communications Officials Thousands of attendees are expected to meet in Orlando, FL for the 82nd annual APCO event August 14-17th. August 10, 2016 – Orlando, FL – The APCO conference and expo will be … Continue reading →
News & Notes August 2016
APWA applauds U.S. House formation of public works and infrastructure caucus WASHINGTON, D.C. — In June The American Public Works Association applauded Congressman Ryan Costello (PA- 06) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) on their formation of the U.S. House Public … Continue reading →
Flint, Michigan – Pursuing a ‘parallel narrative’
Despite bad press about the water debacle, Flint is making a comeback; and its supporters have been vocal about their city’s progress. The University of Michigan, Flint campus, has been instrumental in the city’s struggle for transformation. Chancellor Susan Borrego … Continue reading →
Drive Products Creates NEW Position for U.S.
Drive Products, corporately based in Mississauga, ON, has created a new executive position for the United States. Omar B. Sandlin II has been recruited into the role of Vice President of Business Development, U.S. Drive Products www.driveproducts.com is a “Quality … Continue reading →
Can residents’ faith in Flint be restored?
While getting the lead out of Flint, Mich., remains the No. 1 goal of Mayor Karen Weaver, she has been clear her second goal is to obtain the financial and other important resources the city needs to recover from its … Continue reading →
PWX (Formerly APWA International Public Works Congress & Exposition)
PWX Aug. 28–31 Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minn www.apwa.net/PWX By any name, the annual gathering of public works professionals still stands as the “Best Show in Public Works” for education, networking, new product demonstrations and displays. The American Public Works … Continue reading →
Improved day-to-day operational safety on the job site
Bad Laasphe (Germany) – An additional, active engine protection (MDM) by Weber MT sets the new gold standard for hand-guided soil compactors. It is now a standard feature offered for reversible plate compactors of the CR 6 to CR 9 … Continue reading →
Images of the future
On one particular evening recently, I tried but failed to follow a sloppy “Contagion” story plot on prime time TV; failing miserably, I defaulted to checking the day’s top stories on my phone. Normally I’m good at scrolling past anything … Continue reading →
