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Kaeser Compressors Opens New Factory-Direct Facility

New factory-direct facility will support Kaeser industrial and commercial customers in the Philadelphia area

Press Release • June 14th, 2013

Atlas Copco Appoints New Business Development Managers

Clayton Jones will oversee high pressure compressor channel; Matt Huntsman will manage dealer channel

Press Release • June 14th, 2013

James Elmer Receives ABC Life Membership Award

Former Associated Builders and Contractors National Chairman receives life membership award for his involvement with the association since 1986

Press Release • June 14th, 2013

Trimble Acquisition Extends Its Machine Monitoring and Reporting Solutions

Trimble has acquired Actronic Holdings Limited, maker of Loadrite weighing systems; extends Trimble's Connected Site portfolio

Press Release • June 14th, 2013

Atlas Copco SmartLink Monitors Compressor Maintenance Needs

SmartLink data monitoring program allows for either Atlas Copco and/or its customers to monitor their productivity 24/7

Press Release • June 14th, 2013

It's About Time to Streamline

In light of the recent I-5 bridge collapse in Washington state, it's high time to fast track the approval process for transportation construction and restoration projects.

Article • June 14th, 2013

bauma 2013 Sets New Records

Approximately 530,000 visitors from over 200 countries headed to Munich, Germany, for this premiere industry event.

Article • June 14th, 2013

Navistar Plans 2014 Intro of Medium-Duty Trucks with Cummins SCR

April launch of the ProStar powered by MaxxForce 13 with SCR allows company to focus on adapting Cummins aftertreatment to medium duties

Press Release • June 13th, 2013

ACI Foundation Student Fellowship and Scholarship Program Open for 2014-2015 Academic Year

ACI Foundation seeks applicants from undergraduate and graduate students studying concrete

Press Release • June 13th, 2013

NAPA Endorses GAO Call For Support for LCCA Cost-Estimating Practices

Association says Congress must devote funds to ensure better, more reliable data for states to conduct and verify life-cycle cost analysis models for road construction

Press Release • June 13th, 2013

Construction News Tracker Video: Data Points to Slow 2013 Growth

First-quarter reports confirm slow construction growth for 2013; tornado damage repairs to cost millions; Indiana budget cuts slash 4,000 jobs; world's largest tunnel boring machine going to work and more

Video • June 13th, 2013

K760 Power Cutter

Built on the foundation of the K750, the K760 power cutter is equipped with an X-Torq engine that reduces emissions up to 75% and lowers fuel consumption. Cylinder and additional cooling fin reduce emissions by 15% compared to previous model...

Product • June 12th, 2013

Backhoe Loader Dedicated to Rental

14-ft. backhoe's low roof height, no additional aftertreatment, manual transmission and manual control levers intended to suit rental-fleet needs

Product • June 12th, 2013

JCB Launches Heavyweight 514-56 Loadall Telehandler

Despite offering the same 56-ft. lift height as the 512-56, the 514-56 is a completely new design with 2,000 lbs. additional load capacity

Product • June 12th, 2013

CT Lawmakers Shield Transport Fund from General-Fund Raids

Bipartisan support wins dedication of Special Transportation Fund to fund only roads and transit beginning July 2015 in the state with the fourth-highest fuel taxes

News • June 12th, 2013