A cargo ship backlog in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, CA have been creating issues with shipments being sent on time to businesses across the country. In an unfortunate trend, the backlog has nearly doubled in the last week, creating a headache for both those who run the ports and those waiting… Read Full Article »
Benefits of Using a Tube Broom Cattle Scratcher
If you operate a farm and are looking for an effective tool that can act as a “back scratcher” for your cattle, consider adding a tube broom cattle scratcher to your site. Should you be wondering what a cattle scratcher is, it is essentially the same as a spinning brush or broom that you would… Read Full Article »
Successful Liner Refurbishment for Two Heavy-Duty Buckets
We’re proud to announce the completion of another successful project with our partners at ESCO®. Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, Inc. was looking to have the liner refurbished for two of their Komatsu WA500 front end loaders, and we knew we could count on ESCO® to find the perfect kits for the job. The buckets had… Read Full Article »
Texas Highway Project Information & Updates
Construction is ongoing for the Texas Department of Transportation’s SH 99 Grand Parkway project. Grand Parkway Infrastructure LLC (GPI) is hard at work on a portion of the new highway that will total $1.2 billion. This part of the project will build segments H, I-1 and I-2 of the Grand Parkway, which runs through the… Read Full Article »
Get a Grip: Use These 3 Tools for More Efficient Excavations
If your company regularly performs excavations, and you’re looking for a more efficient way to get things done, consider adding an excavation bucket attachment. The attachments make it easier to grip things you’re picking up and will help ensure that your projects are completed efficiently. Whatever your excavation needs may be, these tools will enable… Read Full Article »
Choosing the Right Excavator Bucket for Your Upcoming Project
Selecting the right excavator bucket is essential to having your excavation project go off without a hitch. With so many companies offering excavation equipment, and the wide variety of excavation buckets available, we understand how overwhelming it can feel when looking for a bucket for your upcoming project. To get an excavator bucket that is… Read Full Article »
Housing Developments Increasing Around Houston
There has been a big boom in construction, development, and population growth in the state of Texas. In the greater Magnolia area just north of Houston, residential development is growing, and construction is increasing with projects such as these. Many Texans may not know the reason why this is the case, but it does have… Read Full Article »
Autonomous Trucks in the Construction & Mining Industries
Self-driving cars are making their way into everyday life with the innovation of autonomous and electric vehicles. Many major tech companies such as Tesla are enhancing their technologies in the field of self-driving cars. Of course, this is mainly for regular cars, but what about construction and mining trucks? We are not far off. Many… Read Full Article »
Railway Coming to Texas
We’ve talked about how transportation is changing in the United States before. It’s a need that we as a nation need to address more frequently and solve the issues that we’re having. When it comes to trains, Europe and other countries have been successful with building high speed rails for countries. Many cities across the… Read Full Article »
Texas: Home of the Fastest Growing Cities in the Nation
There are many cities across the country that are seeing significant increases in their populations right now. With the pandemic that hit, many families and individuals are looking for better places to live with lower taxes and more comfortable living arrangements. The state of Texas is seeing a crazy movement in increased population growth to… Read Full Article »
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