Joy Powell (EQW)RoadbuildingWorkforce development is new NAPA Chairman John Harper’s top priorityJohn Harper was sworn in to serve as the 2019 chairman of the National Asphalt Pavement Association during its annual meeting. Get details on Equipment World.January 23, 2019Construction EquipmentNew design brings more balance, better load control to Cat’s powerful 440, 450 backhoesA new design is offering better balance and load control for Caterpillar 440 and 450 backhoes. Check out the improved features right here on Equipment World.January 22, 2019DealersPalfinger USA names Coleman sales manager for Ohio, Ind., W.V.Palfinger USA announces it has officially appointed Jack Coleman as the newest PAL Pro regional sales manager. Details and information here on Equipment World.January 22, 2019DealersButler Equipment becomes Hyundai CE dealer in Conn.Butler Equipment out of Connecticut is officially joining the Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas dealer network. Learn more details on Equipment World.January 21, 2019DealersKirby-Smith Machinery opens new branch in McAlester, Okla.Kirby-Smith Machinery has opened its brand new facility in the state of Oklahoma to better serve customers on the eastern side of the state. Details here.January 18, 2019RoadbuildingState Route 99 closed in Seattle for tunnel alignment; crews making good progressWith the closure of State Route 99 due to tunnel work, construction crews are on schedule with good weather, including unusually warm daytime temperatures.January 18, 2019DealersH&E Equipment Services buys We-Rent-It for $100M cashH&E Equipment Services is buying We-Rent-It. The sale amount is expected to come in at $100 million in cash. Read more on this at Equipment World.January 17, 2019RoadbuildingARTBA to feds: End ‘regulatory roadblock’ to buying patented productsAccording to ARTBA, repealing a federal procurement rule would remove a regulatory roadblock and encourage investments in improving the nation's highways.January 17, 2019Construction EquipmentCat 336 the latest tech-packed excavator added to Next Gen lineupCaterpillar highlights the latest technology implemented in one of its next-gen excavator models. See the tech advancements for Cat's heavy equipment here.January 16, 2019DealersARA releases strategic plan to help members, industry prosperThe American Rental Association has officially released a new industry-wide plan that will drive program initiatives over the course of the next few years.January 16, 2019Previous PagePage 6 of 61Next PageTop StoriesCompact Track LoadersJCB’s New 250T Compact Track Loader Gets Single-Arm Boom, Side EntryThe 74-horsepower CTL does not require DEF nor DPF and has a rated operating capacity of 2,429 pounds.Compact equipmentBobcat Reveals 17 New Skid Steers, CTLs — and Choice of “Classic” or “Pro”ExcavatorsCat’s New 319 CR Excavator Packs Big Lift Power in a Tight RadiusConExpo/Con-Agg 2026The Sickest Construction Equipment, Trucks & Race Cars at ConExpo 2026Featured SponsorNew Holland Construction’s Hottest Machine Launches at CONEXPO 2026
