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Business
Hitachi Ltd. Reduces Stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery Following Rebrand Announcement
As Hitachi tightens its focus on digital businesses, it continues to step away from its construction arm, reducing its stake from 51% in 2022 to just 18.4% today.
November 6, 2025
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Roadbuilding
Wyoming DOT to Reopen Repaired Green River Tunnel After Deadly Collision & Fire
The tunnel has been closed since February after a chain reaction of crashes involving 26 vehicles killed three and injured 20 people.
November 6, 2025
A view inside the repaired westbound Green River Tunnel, which was burnt black in February from a deadly fire.
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Business
CNH to Close Case Backhoe Plant in Iowa in 2026
The plant, which employs 200 people, will close by mid-2026, with CNH citing declining demand for backhoe loaders.
November 5, 2025
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Contractor of the Year
Three Partners, One Vision: How Diversified Underground Found Its Niche
From humble beginnings with a used drill and vac truck, this Colorado contractor grew into a leading hydrovac and utility locating firm.
November 5, 2025
Diversified Head Shot
Business
Kubota Shuffles International Leadership; Stucke Named North American President
The new president comes to the role two years after becoming the first American head of Kubota Tractor Corporation.
November 4, 2025
Starting January 1, Stucke is back in the U.S. to lead Kubota North America.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Terex to Exit Genie Aerial Lift Business, Merge with Specialty Manufacturer Rev Group
The Genie parent company is exiting its aerial segment and will have a 58% share in a merged $7.8B equipment manufacturing company.
October 30, 2025
Terex will look to sell or spin off its aerial work platform business, sold under the Genie brand.
Market Pulse
Readers' Poll: Construction Industry Weighs in on Timing of Interest Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates in September for the first time since 2024. Here's what Equipment World readers had to say about it.
October 30, 2025
No majority consensus appeared among Equipment World readers on whether the September rate cut was timed correctly.
Contractor of the Year
“Itching to Get Back at It” – South Carolina Contractor Thrives on Low-Bid Work
Lindler's Construction co-owners tell how they’ve succeeded in low-bid contracting after 20 years in business.
October 29, 2025
How To Win Low Bid Construction Work
Roadbuilding
Work Begins on Arizona’s Largest-Ever Highway Construction Project
Engineering firm Jacobs and general contractor Sundt Construction won the $600 million design-build contract.
October 28, 2025
Work on the $600 million project, seen here, began in June 2025.
Cranes
Crane Collapse Kills 2 Workers in Massachusetts
It appears a cable on the crane, which was on a barge, snapped, causing the boom to crash onto the docks, according to the city's mayor.
October 27, 2025
The crane collapse occurred October 24 at docks near 201 Rover St. in Everett, Massachusetts, according to the Everett Police Department.
Maintenance
Thunder Creek Showcases New Multi-Tank Oil Skid at Utility Expo
The new Thunder Creek MTOS has six tanks available in sizes of 25, 55 or 115 gallons.
October 27, 2025
Contractors can hold up to fluids in six tanks on the new MTOS.
Roadbuilding
"Uncommon Closure": Marines' Artillery Shot Covers California's I-5 in Shrapnel
“This was an unusual and concerning situation,” said a highway patrol chief about the unexpected closure stemming from the Corps' 250th anniversary.
October 24, 2025
A piece of shrapnel after striking the hood of a California Highway Patrol vehicle
Contractor of the Year
How NC Communications Built a 25-Year Legacy in North Carolina’s Telecom Industry
Kristopher Kornegay founded the company, which installs underground and above-ground fiber optics, with one employee and a truck in 1998.
October 22, 2025
Nicole and Kristopher Kornegay co-own NC Communications in Youngsville, North Carolina.
Roadbuilding
Illinois Governor Announces Record $50.6B Infrastructure Program
The state's roads and bridges are targeted for $32.5 billion worth of improvements spread over six years.
October 22, 2025
Illinois’ roads and bridges will get $32.5 billion of the $50.6 billion over the next six years.
Market Pulse
Equipment Manufacturers Talk 2025 Challenges, 2026 Goals at Utility Expo
Five OEMs outline how tariffs, interest rates and political uncertainty are driving customer buying decisions and what to expect next year.
October 20, 2025
This year's Utility Expo took place in Louisville, Kentucky, October 6-8.
Business
Fayat Group Names Industry Veteran Paul Hense as Road Equipment President
Hense takes the reins at a time of expansion and reorganization at Fayat, which owns Dynapac and BOMAG.
October 20, 2025
Paul Hense oversaw Dynapac's business during his time at its former parent company, Atlas Copco.
Roadbuilding
ARTBA Taps Caterpillar Construction Equipment Leader as New Chairman
Anthony Fassino, group president of Caterpillar Construction Industries, plans to focus on federal highway funding and solutions to regulations.
October 17, 2025
Anthony Fassino, group president of Caterpillar Construction Industries, speaking at an American Road & Transportation Builders Association event.
Contractor of the Year
How This Illinois Contractor Turned Unwanted Jobs into a $14M Business
B&T Drainage takes on complex underground utility and drilling jobs that most crews try to avoid – and it's paid off.
October 15, 2025
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