Federal investigators have determined that “a lack of oversight and regulations” at the local, state and federal levels contributed to the deadly fertilizer plant explosion that devastated a rural Texas town last year. Five days after the anniversary of the explosion in the town of West, one of the worst industrial accidents in the state’s…
Before you purchase any machine you should always do your due diligence. Due diligence begins with the following steps to ensure you minimize the risk of purchasing a used backhoe. Inspection along with Operation – You can physically inspect a machine or you can request detail photos and video to determine the condition. Below are important…
We’re sure you’ll agree that sometimes in life unexpected things happen. Some are minor and some are tragic, similar to the recent unexpected turn of events that happened while climbers were participating in an expedition on Mount Everest. In fact, today, days after a devastating avalanche killed at least 13 Sherpas on Mount Everest Friday,…
If you’re thinking about purchasing used heavy equipment then we’re sure that you’ve probably wondered to yourself, “when is the right time to go ahead and do it?” People just like you across the globe have pondered that very same question. But the good news for you today is that unlike those in the past…
The clock is ticking for last-minute taxpayers to file their returns before midnight on April 15. According to experts, the worst thing you can do right now is panic, because there are options you can take to avoid hefty fees and finding yourself in trouble with the IRS. In fact, if you are owed a…
Every time Boston Police Commissioner William Evans runs a marathon, he thinks of the bombs that tore through the finish line of the Boston Marathon last April. In fact, whenever he is in Copley Square, he says he thinks of the three people killed in those blasts, and of his own family cheering him on…
A major new Gallup survey suggests the ObamaCare sign-up numbers are not as soaring as the White House claims. What this boils down to is that between the new Gallup survey and White House officials, somebody is not being totally truthful with the American people. I mean, check out the huge disparity between the Gallup…
f you participate in any kind of social media activity then we’re sure you’ve probably heard the “big news”: Twitter has rolled out an entirely redesigned webpage, but if you’re a Facebook user, it will look strikingly familiar. Yep, Twitter, of all the social networks has unveiled what many within the industry view as a…
Thousands are expected to attend Smopyc 2014, the 16th International Show of Public Works, Construction and Mining Machinery this week at the Zaragoza Exhibition Centre in Spain, but a Texas-based wholesaler of used heavy construction or farm equipment, say they have the “goods” or deals for both buyers and sellers. For Spain, the SMOPYC functions…
Each year the month of April proves to be a special time of year……A time where the Final 4 comes to an end, the NBA playoffs begins, baseball season begins, and the NFL draft and free agency kicks into full gear. And when it’s all said and done, we all discover what true champions are…