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Jeff Martin Auctioneers Acquires Glencoe, Minn.-Based Fahey Sales Fahey Sales has been acquired by Jeff Martin Auctioneers Inc. Fahey Sales, started by Joe Fahey Sr., has been in business since 1947; his sons joined him in the 1970s. Headquartered in Glencoe, Minn., Fahey Sales serves the midwest, specializing in municipal, maintenance equipment, farm and construction equipment, commercial turf, golf course maintenance equipment and vehicles. Now, Jim and Linda Fahey will join the Jeff Martin Auctioneers family and continue the growth that started so many years ago. “Linda and I are excited to join Jeff and Kellie and look forward to building on the synergies of our two companies. The Martin organization brings an unmatched level of service to the upper midwest that our clients and customers deserve,” Jim Fahey, president, Fahey Sales, said. The new acquisition fits into the Jeff Martin Auctioneer’s strategic plan to
Business Calendar To view our Business Calendar online, go to www.constructionequipmentguide.com. AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2021 CRANE SAFETY COURSES August 10 – August 13, 2021 Mobile Crane Inspector Training, Cincinnati, OH August 17 – August 20, 2021 Overhead Crane Train The Trainer, Houston, TX August 18 – August 20, 2021 Rigging Inspector Training, Cincinnati, OH August 23 – August 25, 2021 Boom Truck Train The Trainer, Orlando, FL August 23 – August 27, 2021 Mobile Crane Train The Trainer, Houston, TX August 24 – August 27, 2021 Overhead Crane Inspector Training, Cincinnati, OH August 31 – September 1, 2021 Qualified Signal Person Training, Houston, TX August 31 – September 2, 2021 Forklift Train The Trainer, Orlando, FL September 1 – September 2, 2021 Overhead Crane Operator Training, Cincinnati, OH September 2 – September 3, 2021 Crane Assembly & Disassembly Director Training, Houston, TX September 7 – September 10, 2021 Mobile Crane Inspector Training, Orlando, FL September 8 – September 10, 2021 Aerial Work Platform Train The Trainer, Houston, TX To register and for more information, please call or email Tiffany Alston. Telephone: 800/654-5640, extension 238. Direct: 321/710-4641. Email: talston@cranesafe.com NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION (NAWIC) 2021 NAWIC 66th Annual Conference Dates: August 11-14, 2021 Location: Embassy Suites Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa 5400 John Q Hammons Drive, NW Concord, NC 28027
Description: The 2021 Annual Conference is focused on connecting with peers, collaborating with other women in the industry, and constructing a better future for all women in construction. The 3-day conference has two amazing keynotes, many educational breakout sessions, on-site training and certifications, and networking opportunities. Who’s ready to Connect-Collaborate-Construct with other NAWIC members and partners across the country? This year’s conference will be inperson with a virtual component. The virtual component will include live streaming and recordings of all general sessions, keynotes, the installation luncheon and awards gala. As we continue to receive support from our annual conference sponsors, we may be able to record some or all of the breakout sessions to provide both in-person and virtual attendees the opportunity to see a session they missed or want to see again. This year’s Annual Conference offers a variety of sessions that will focus on your professional development, industry education, and personal development, as well as NAWIC-focused sessions. Gain new insight and perspectives from numerous speakers, expand your network, and find new ways to strengthen and ampify your career. Our diverse topics offer something for every woman in every facet of our industry. Registration is now open. For more information and to register, please visit https://www.nawic.org/nawic/Annual_Conference.asp. Additional questions on our Conference? Email us nawic@nawic.org. ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTORS (AED) 2021 Leadership Conference Dates: August 16 – August 18, 2021 Location: Disney's Yacht & Beach Club Resort 1700 Epcot Resorts Blvd Lake Buena Vista, FL 328303 Description: Business relationships between employees and customers thrive when you have an effective and diverse leadership team in all areas of operation – from the branch level to the corner office. Cultivating those leaders requires education and networking opportunities. As the equipment distribution industry becomes increasingly competitive, it is more important than ever before to invest in leadership development for the future of the business. Take the opportunity to set up the new and future leaders in your dealership for success by sending them to the AED Leadership Conference. No other event will give you more focused expertise on building and optimizing leaders in your dealership. Attending will enable professionals to grow by delivering actionable content on leadership principles, the most relevant industry information, technology updates, and a platform to grow their professional networks and to learn from their peers. The Leadership Conference is one of the most highly anticipated industry events of the year across North America. There are many reasons attendees return year after year, including preparing for a promotion, inspiration for improving and motivating the team, and the overall quality of the program. Late registration starts on July 26, 2021. For more information and to register for this event, please visit https://aednet.org/events/leadership-conference. If you need assistance, please email help@aednet.org.
(L-R): Jim and Linda Fahey will join the Jeff Martin Auctioneers family, working with Kellie and Jeff Martin.
provide the best value-added service in the auction industry. The addition will allow Jeff Martin Auctioneers to increase the locations of permanent
ASSOCIATON OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS (AEM) 2021 Product Safety & Compliance and Product Liability Virtual Seminars Dates: August 23-26, 2021 Product Safety & Compliance - August 23-25, 2021 Product Liability - August 26, 2021 Description: Your once-a-year opportunity to train with and learn from more than 40 of the smartest people in off-road equipment safety and compliance is here. Register now for the Product Safety & Compliance and Liability Digital Seminars to: • Unlock 3.5 focused days of expert-led sessions • Access two information-rich keynotes • Gain actionable tactics that enrich your company and your career The best part? Every educational session is immediately followed by live Q&A with speakers, so you can get your toughest questions answered in real-time. Don’t miss out on hearing the latest industry developments on risk assessment, hazard communication, technical publications, standards and regulations, incident investigation & litigation, and more. Registration is now open. Visit https://s6.goeshow.com/aem/psls/2021/index.cfm to register. If you have questions regarding your registration, please contact Patricia Rondon at 414-274-0667 or prondon@aem.org. If you require additional information please contact Nathan Burton, AEM technical and safety services manager at nburton@aem.org. HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION (HCEA) 35th Annual International Convention & Old Equipment Exposition Dates: August 27 – 29, 2021 Location: Kocher Farm, 1151 Hawk Road, Glasco (south of Concordia), Kansas The Historical Construction Equipment Association International Convention and Old Equipment Exposition 35th Annual The Big Dig, hosted by Prairie Plowing Days, Concordia KS welcomes you! This is a working show! There will be dirt moving equipment; working scrapers, haul trucks, shovels ,cranes-both drag-line and Clam shell buckets, steam traction engines, prairie tractors, pull graders, motor graders, elevating grader, dozers , wheel loaders, perhaps the best way to imagine the demonstrations is if you could go back in time to the 1950’s and drop in on a major highway construction project. You will see nearly every type of equipment that would have been working on that job. There will be a rock crushing plant, a “Bin-A -Batch ready mix plant from the 1950’s and a host of other sites. There will also be a variety of static displays, cars, trucks, old crawlers and wheeled tractors, as well as vendors on site. Steam and prairie tractor plowing demonstrations. Questions? Please contact Cloud County Tourism at 785-243-4303, Kurt Kocher at 785-243-0083 or Brad Smith at 785-243-0067. Visit http://www.cloudcountytourism.com and click on “The Big Dig” for additional information.
fully staffed auction facilities and provide a higher level of auction services to both corporations and small business owners.
GREAT LAKES TIMBER PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION (GLTPA) 75th Anniversary Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo Dates: September 9 – 11, 2021 Location: U.P. State Fairgrounds – Escanaba, MI The Largest Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo in the Midwest! The Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo is a 3-day expo that takes place in September throughout the Lake States region of the United States. Over 200 indoor and outdoor exhibitors attend each year to showcase the best of the best when it comes to Log Splitters, Portable Sawmills, Compact Tractors & Logging Equipment, Chainsaw Carving, Wood/Pellet Stove Dealers and much, much more. For event updates and to receive your exhibitor contract via e-mail, when registration is open, sign up for our e-announcements! Tickets for The Utility Expo 2021 are now available. The earlier you register, the more you save! To learn more about the xxpo, visit https://www.gltpa.org/gltpa/Expo.asp. For additional questions about the Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo please contact GLTPA at info@gltpa.org or (715) 2825828. ASSOCIATON GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA (AGC) AGC Annual Convention 2021 Dates: September 21 – 23, 2021 Location: Marriott World Center, Orlando, FL The AGC Annual Convention provides contractors of all sizes the opportunity to gain business-critical insights into the issues most affecting their operations. From risk management to safety on the jobsite to the latest in project management solutions, AGC brings together experts from across the industry to share their knowledge and help prepare contractors to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. And no time is better than now to prepare your company for the challenges (and opportunities) facing our industry as we collectively emerge from the pandemic, grapple with economic uncertainty, and navigate the legislative and regulatory policies of the new administration. Experience for yourself how the AGC Annual Convention provides contractors of all sizes and markets the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage, to help protect key business interests, make important industry connections, and to prepare for industry disruptions. Bring Your Team to the AGC Equipment, Technology & Construction Solutions Expo: The AGC Annual Convention is the place for construction superintendents, project managers, senior executives, and owners to hone their knowledge as contractors, and the AGC Equipment, Technology & Construction Solutions Expo provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity for your whole team to meet with more than 100 leading industry suppliers showcasing the latest tools, solutions and equipment to power your construction business. Registration is now open! For more information visit https://convention.agc.org/
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