January 2011 Table of Contents

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Features

  • 12Expo Preview: You Don’t Want to Miss This
    The 2011 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International includes more new products, exhibits, more learning, more networking, and a blockbuster show at the Saturday Evening Jam
  • 18Cover Story: The Clog Squad
    When Colorado mining companies face the biggest, baddest pipeline and ore pass shaft obstructions, they call on Colorado’s Freedom Enterprises Inc. for relief
  • 24Tech Perspective: Wave of the Future?
    Stable fuel costs and higher sticker prices have slowed demand for hybrid service trucks, but these green vehicles may gain popularity as economic conditions change.
  • 26Building the Business: The Power of “Why?”
    If you want to cut to the heart of an issue in the workplace, remember this one simple word
  • 32Legal Advisor: Clamp Down on Cell Phones
    Now that every worker has a phone glued to his or her hip, consider practical constraints your company should put on rampant usage

Columns

  • 8Editor's Notebook: We’ve Got Your Back
    GOMC is here to support the myriad of companies supporting the gas, oil and mining industries
  • 28Product Roundup: Ready for Duty
    When it comes time to expand your work truck fleet, cab and chassis manufacturers offer a variety of rigs to help you get more jobs done
  • 34Money Machines: The Big Dig
    An American Augers rig is a workhorse when it comes to boring holes under highways for pipeline extensions for Marathon Drilling Co. Ltd.
  • 38On the Money: Why Won’t My Banker Help Me?
    As you seek financing for a business expansion, it helps to understand how bankers work and how they evaluate loan proposals
  • 40Industry News: Industry News
    Caterpillar Acquires Mining Equipment Manufacturer; Hydro-Fire Boom Used in Gulf Oil Cleanup; Steve Rose Named Engineering Manager; FS Solutions Names Regional Sales Representatives; Alfa Laval Reaches 125-year Milestone; Water Cannon Launches Online Store; Cummins Builds Sound-Testing Facility; Vermeer Realigns Senior Staff; Gradall Names Petrole Vice President of Vacall; Triple R Specialty Launches Online Store
  • 42Product Spotlight: Keith Huber’s KingVac Delivers Deep Pulling Power
    The KingVac wet/dry vacuum loader from Keith Huber Inc. combines high cfm and deep vacuum in one mobile unit.
  • 42Product News: Product News
    Featured products of January