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Business
Plan Ahead: 2025 Construction Trade Shows and Conferences Set
Get a head start on planning with our list of next year's top events, including the return of Bauma, the world's largest construction trade show.
June 3, 2024
The Dirt
How to Choose the Right Oil for Construction Equipment
Get a clear, easy-to-understand explainer on what contractors need to know about choosing the right engine oil, on The Dirt.
May 30, 2024
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Roadbuilding
A "Peanutabout”? – New Design Calms Traffic at Odd Intersections
Beech Grove, Indiana, is the latest location for the new traffic-control alternative that is shaped like a peanut.
May 31, 2024
Construction Equipment
Contractor’s GPS Device Helps Uncover “Massive Theft Scheme”
The device was attached to construction tools stolen and tracked to Maryland, where $5 million in stolen tools were found.
May 30, 2024
Market Pulse
Renting vs. Buying: EquipmentWatch Report Sheds Light on Contractors’ Habits
Though they prefer owning, contractors are increasingly renting as "the construction equipment economy continues to keep many on their toes.”
May 29, 2024
Business
$3B in Lead-Pipe Replacement Grants Allocated – See How Much Your State Gets
The Biden administration has set a goal of replacing all lead pipes in the U.S. to prevent drinking-water contamination.
May 28, 2024
Business
Komatsu Closes 2023 Fiscal Year with 9% Increase in Sales
Increased sales, improved selling prices and depreciation of the Japanese yen drove Komatsu’s net sales up in 2023, but demand is expected to fall in 2024.
May 28, 2024
Business
3 Contractors Guilty, Ex-State Official Charged in School Construction Bribery Case
The former director of school construction grants in Connecticut has been indicted after three contractors pleaded guilty to paying him bribes.
May 23, 2024
Roadbuilding
AGC: 64% of Highway Contractors Report Work Zone Crashes
More highway contractors are seeing crashes inside their work zones, says a new survey by the Associated General Contractors of America.
May 23, 2024
Workforce development
Caterpillar to Pay $800K to Resolve Hiring Discrimination Allegations
The Department of Labor said 60 Black applicants for fabrication specialist/welder positions at the Decatur plant were discriminated against.
May 24, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Sibling-Owned Construction Business Harward & Rees Sets High Standards
Four children of the original owner run the Utah-based company with a third generation on the way.
May 22, 2024
Dealers
Industry Roundup: Takeuchi Dealers Expand in the South
TEC Equipment Rental and Alta Equipment have added Takeuchi’s full line at new locations. Plus, news from Magni, Thunder Creek, Topcon and Rototilt.
May 21, 2024
Business
Stable Construction Market Helps Deere Soften 12% Sales Decline in Q2 2024
"We ... are benefitting from stability in construction end markets amid declining agricultural and turf demand," says CEO.
May 20, 2024
Mergers & Acquisitions
Oshkosh Corporation to Acquire Telehandler Supplier AUSA
The Spain-based manufacturer produces wheeled dumpers, rough-terrain forklifts and telehandlers.
May 17, 2024
Roadbuilding
Inflation Cuts Deeply into Infrastructure Law’s Highway Funding
Unprecedented inflation could cut into federal infrastructure law funding for highway construction by as much as 40%, a U.S. agency estimates.
May 16, 2024
Roadbuilding
Video Posted of Key Bridge Debris Blast; NTSB Releases Ship Crash Report
Watch the controlled explosion of bridge remains aboard the ship Dali. Also, NTSB reports several ship blackouts occurred before the crash.
May 15, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Video: Why This Contractor Loves Running a 72-Year-Old Family Business
The owner of D'Amico Construction learned a lot from his father, who started the company from scratch in 1952, paving one driveway at a time.
May 15, 2024
Dealers
Industry Roundup: Takeuchi Recognizes Top Dealers of 2023
Also mentioned in this week's dealer news: Gee Heavy Machinery, DSR Inc. and Topcon Solutions Store.
May 14, 2024
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