Time is running out for the construction equipment manufacturing industry and you need to get involved in its fight for survival. The recession has indeed been deep for some sectors of the economy, but few, if any, have taken the beating experienced by the construction equipment manufacturing industry.
by Dennis Slater | October 19, 2009 | Comments (0)
Infrastructure projects are going to be our bread and butter for the foreseeable future. If you are looking for growth in the land development market I suggest looking elsewhere, because it isn’t going to be there. The land development pie has shrunk to a fraction of what it was a couple years ago. Let’s face it, how many more Starbucks do we need?
Real-time GPS networks are rapidly proliferating, and more contractors are using them for GPS machine control. Do you subscribe to a local network? What has your experience been like?
Site Prep's new research shows that concerns about machine control training and support/maintenance have decreased. Is it getting easier for you to use this technolgy?
Everybody wishes GPS was cheaper...but going beyond the cost--what other improvements would you like to see in future versions of your GPS equipment and software? What would make GPS better for machine control?
These days it seems that all the talk is about the stimulus bill. Will the Senate pass its version? Will the House be swayed to agree with the Senate? But isn't the real question: will the stimulus bill help you and your business?
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