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Oshkosh Corporation to Acquire Telehandler Supplier AUSA
The Spain-based manufacturer produces wheeled dumpers, rough-terrain forklifts and telehandlers.
May 17, 2024
Inflation Cuts Deeply into Infrastructure Lawβs 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
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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
Safety & Compliance
Indiana Contractor Fined for Fatal Concrete Placer Accident
The 49-year-old employee was power washing a concrete placer/spreader when he was caught in between the two augers and suffered fatal injuries.
May 9, 2024
Roadbuilding
Indiana Nears Finish Line for its Link on Canada-to-Mexico I-69
The $1 billion I-69 Finish Line project is the sixth and final section of a new cross-state connector.
May 9, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Texas Contractor Tackles Deep-Down, Complex Excavations
Rey-Mar Construction's excavations for water and wastewater projects go down as far as 54 feet, requiring designs by structural engineers.
May 8, 2024
Safety
Steel Cylinder Rolls from Pa. Construction Site, Strikes and Kills Woman
The 1-ton steel cylinder got loose from a construction site, rolled down a hill, broke through a fence and struck a woman walking on the sidewalk.
May 8, 2024
Business
CNH Sales Dip 10% on Lower Demand in Q1 2024
Construction segment revenues were down 11% to $758 million, while ag sales slid 14% during the first three months of the year.
May 7, 2024
Pay and benefits
CNH, Union Avert Strike at Case Wheel Loader Plant in Fargo
The IAM Local 2525's ratification of the new contract comes a week after the union voted to hold off on a strike for a week.
May 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
I-95 Reopened 80 Hours After Conn. Bridge Destroyed in Fiery Tanker Crash
Crews worked around the clock over the weekend to demolish the bridge, clean the roadway, mill and pave the surface and restripe the section.
May 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
Fiery Crash Shuts Down I-95 in Conn.; Bridge to Be Demolished (Video)
Demolition of the damaged overpass bridge at Exit 15 in Norwalk began May 3. The road section must also be repaved.
May 3, 2024
Safety & Compliance
2 Subs Fined After Project Manager Killed by Crane Collapse in Fla.
The 37-year-old veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq wars was operating an aerial lift when the mobile crane toppled and crushed him.
May 2, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Video: Small Kansas Contractor Tears Down 1,600 Bridges Across the U.S.
Greg Bair started out breaking rock for pool installations. 40 years later, he's known for fast-paced bridge demolition.
May 1, 2024
Dealers
Nominate a Top-Notch Dealer for the 2024 Big Iron Dealer of the Year Award
Has an equipment dealer gone above and beyond for you this past year? Nominate them for Equipment World's annual top dealer award. Dealers can also nominate themselves. Deadline June 14.
May 1, 2024
Workforce
Union Rejects CNH Offer at Case Wheel Loader Plant in Fargo
About 700 union employees seek higher pay, better healthcare and increased job security. Their current contract expires May 3.
April 30, 2024
Business
Caterpillar Construction Equipment Sales Rise 6% in North America
North America was a bright spot for the company, with all other regions seeing drops in construction equipment sales.
April 30, 2024
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