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Data Center Construction Boom Continues: 8 Projects to Watch in 2026
AI-driven data center construction continues its rapid growth, keeping some contractors optimistic about this year and beyond.
February 6, 2026
OpenAI's Stargate I data center in Abilene, Texas, set to come fully online this year.
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Readers' Poll: 78% of Contractors Plan to Buy Construction Equipment in 2026
Responding contractors cited price and affordability, a growing workload, a strong economy and a need to replace old machines as reasons for buying.
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Komatsu Reports Q3 Construction Equipment Sales Boost in North America
The company reported that higher sales prices and a depreciating yen helped drive a 2.2% increase for the third quarter in North America.
February 3, 2026
Third-quarter construction equipment net sales in North America rose on improved selling prices and a depreciating yen.
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Recorded Webinar: 2026 Construction Industry Outlook & Data Updates
Get the latest equipment value, cost and usage trends — plus a market outlook from Equipment World’s Jordanne Waldschmidt — in this on-demand webinar.
February 2, 2026
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2026 Executive Outlook: Scott Young, Head of Region North America, Volvo Construction Equipment
Young details his outlook for 2026, from infrastructure demand to electrification, automation and new equipment launches.
January 26, 2026
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Caterpillar Announces More Leadership Changes; Fassino to Retire
Rod Shurman will become the next group president of Cat’s construction business.
January 22, 2026
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2026 Executive Outlook: Jeffery Ratliff, Director of Sales & Marketing, and Jeff Stewart, President, Takeuchi
Takeuchi leaders offer their outlook on where demand is heading next, from regional growth to customer-driven innovation, and the role of emerging technologies.
January 20, 2026
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2026 Executive Outlook: Ilmars Nartish, VP, Manitou North America
From North American manufacturing investments to new product launches, here’s how Manitou North America’s Ilmars Nartish sees demand, technology and competition shaping the year ahead.
January 14, 2026
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Find out the most popular models of new and used financed bulldozers and which models are fetching the most at auction.
January 14, 2026
The 29,259-pound, 130-horsepower Caterpillar D4 is the industry's top-selling bulldozer for 2025.
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2026 Executive Outlook: Al Arteaga, VP of Estimating, Skanska USA Civil West
An executive for the heavy civil construction and development company reveals 2026 trends and goals.
January 12, 2026
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EquipmentWatch to Host Q1 2026 Construction Industry Outlook Webinar
Rising costs, shifting demand and new technology — find out what’s next in construction during EquipmentWatch’s free 2026 outlook webinar January 23.
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2026 Executive Outlook: Paul Manger, Executive Director of Product Marketing, Kubota
Manger details where he sees market opportunities and headwinds, political factors at play and the practical approach Kubota is taking with technology integration.
January 8, 2026
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Readers’ Poll: 34% Look at Construction Tech to Fight Labor Shortage in 2026
Just over one-third of respondents plan to increase their tech usage in 2026 to address the labor shortage.
January 5, 2026
Some in the construction industry are planning to use technology to combat worker shortages in 2026, according to our latest reader poll.
Market Pulse
2026 Executive Outlook: Todd Bachman, CEO, Florida Coast Equipment
The Kubota dealer's CEO, Todd Bachman, expects 2026 construction equipment demand to come primarily from infrastructure projects.
January 5, 2026
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Develon, Hyundai Merger Forms Korea's Largest Construction Equipment Company
The newly formed HD Construction Equipment outlines its global growth plans and next-gen excavator rollout.
January 5, 2026
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EquipmentShare's IPO: Can They Compete with the Rental Giants?
EquipmentShare has filed for an IPO and offered a first-ever, detailed peek into its finances.
January 2, 2026
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2026 Executive Outlook: Mike Ross, Senior Vice President, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment
Ross breaks down how government policy is shaping the market, where growth is emerging, and which technologies the company is betting on.
January 2, 2026
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2026 Executive Outlook: Paul Barlow, President, Huddig
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