Thu July 26, 2007
National Demolition Association Names 2007 Scholarship Winners
The National Demolition Association announced the names of the recipients of seven college scholarships valued at $31,000. They were presented recently at the National Demolition Association Annual Convention in Las Vegas....
Sun June 10, 2007
Water Pumping Compromise Helps San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento
SACRAMENTO (AP) A project getting under way on the Sacramento River will pipe water to 1.3 million residents in the eastern San Francisco Bay area during dry years and provide an additional water supply for Sacramento County residents....
Thu April 12, 2007
Godwin Pumps Moves to Bigger Lakeland Branch
Godwin Pumps has moved its Tampa branch to a larger facility in Lakeland, Fla. Located at 202 Winston Creek Parkway, the 20,000-sq.-ft. facility sits on 10 acres. The store sells, rents, services and provides parts for pumps, generators and light towers....
Maybelle G. Cagle - Mon April 09, 2007
Pizzagalli Construction Pumps Up Water Treatment Plant in Charlotte
Pizzagalli Construction Company is on schedule and approximately halfway finished with a $46 million project involving the Briar Creek Influent Pump Station at Sugar Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Charlotte, N.C....
Gwenyth Laird Pernie - Fri January 19, 2007
Demo on ’Aggressive’ Schedule to Stay Well Ahead of Construction
With the downfall of the North Carolina textile industry, it was only a matter of time before the structures that housed one of its major players soon followed. LaBounty UP 20 universal processors mounted to excavators tore down the brick walls and pulverized the concrete of the massive Fieldcrest Cannon/Pillowtex Plant in Kannapolis, N.C....
Lori Lovely - Wed November 29, 2006
Cowboys Build Stadium of the Future
Nearly 40 years after America’s team put Irving, Texas, on the map, the Dallas Cowboys plan to mosey over to a new stadium in nearby Arlington. They’ll take up residence on 35 acres across from Ameriquest Field, where their new neighbors will be the Texas Rangers, with whom they will share a parking lot, and Six Flags Over Texas amusement park....
Wed November 08, 2006
New Mine Provides Boom to Ariz. Town
PHOENIX (AP) A new $600 million copper mine isn’t expected to open until mid-2008 near Safford, but it already has boosted the small southeastern town’s economy. “The economy is on the upswing and that hasn’t happened in a long time,” said Jim Palmer, a Graham County supervisor and Safford native....
Bob Reed - Thu October 26, 2006
Process Can Increase Life of Hydraulic Pumps by 11-Fold
Successful maintenance managers are much like NASCAR drivers. They often take advantage of the “draft,” learning as they follow the leader, but continuing to look for the opportunity to pull out of line and move into the lead....
Wed August 30, 2006
Southern Track and Pump Opens in Fort Pierce
Southern Track and Pump recently opened for business in Fort Pierce, FL. Located at 2200 N. Kings Highway, the building includes office space, a parts department and a two-bay shop. It services the east central coast of Florida and represents ASV Posi-Track; Yanmar excavators, wheel loaders and the CVL compact loader backhoe; Mustang telehandlers; Towmaster trailers; Gorman Rupp pumps; and Bradco Attachments....
Sun August 20, 2006
Founder of Godwin Pumps John Paz Dies at Age 76
John Paz, 76, president of Paz Brothers Inc. and the founder of a manufacturer and distributor of portable construction pumps, died Aug. 12, 2006, at his home in Mickelton, NJ, after an extended illness....
