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Business
Demolition In Dense Metro Area Comes Off On Time, On Budget
Rachel Contracting takes down a former General Mills R&D facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Business
Construction Costs Continue to Creep Up with More Cost Increases Expected
Infrastructure
Biden's Buy American Executive Order Will Impact Construction, Manufacturing
Business
Dorm Demo Threads a Needle Between Buildings and Student Foot Traffic
Lifting Equipment
Skyjack Announces SKYWORLD Live Virtual Trade Show
Construction News Tracker
Construction News Tracker: Biden Unveils $1.9B Coronavirus Relief Plan
Recommended
Construction Safety
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Fights the Impact of Covid-19 on the Opioid Epidemic
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announces Sharing Solutions: A Virtual Nationwide Tour, a campaign aimed at providing business-led solutions to the opioid epidemic — a prevalent issue in the construction industry.
Construction Technology
SpaceX’s Starlink Beams High-Speed Internet from Space to Remote Native-American Tribe
Elon Musk's company is delivering high-speed internet directly to remote locations via satellite network in a beta test you can use
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Top 10 Trends That Will Influence Equipment Acquisition in 2021
To help its members gauge the trends like to affect the market this year, ELFA has identified the Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2021.
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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Volvo VHD
Batteries
Volvo Group Creates Business Area to Accelerate Electrification, Extend Battery Life Cycle
Newly created Volvo Energy business area will strengthen the company’s battery and charging infrastructure offerings, as well as offer solutions to give used batteries a second life.
Rental Business
The Art of Selling your Business: An Excerpt
After 2020, you may be wondering if now is the right time to sell your business. The first step is to understand the landscape of potential acquirers for your business.
Business
Demolition In Dense Metro Area Comes Off On Time, On Budget
Rachel Contracting takes down a former General Mills R&D facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lifting Equipment
Falcon Sigma Product Range of 13 to 27 Meter Models
Falcon Lifts A/S and USM ReRents designs a smaller product range, the Falcon Sigma, which are track-mounted and available with working heights of 13 to 27 Meters, as well as offered as hybrid or all-electric lithium battery powered lifts.
Grapples
Gradall Fixed Thumb Grapple Attachments
Featured Videos
Technology & Services
Purdue’s Concrete Sensor Research
Professor Luna Lu discusses with Concrete Contractor editor Jonathan Kozlowski on the recent research being done in iOT sensors and concrete strength sensor technology.
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode 14: Tips to Avoid OSHA Violations
Construction Update
Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories this Week: Biden will Request OSHA COVID Standards
Construction News Tracker
Construction News Tracker: Biden Unveils $1.9B Coronavirus Relief Plan
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode 13: Recruiting & Retaining the Construction Workforce
Construction Update
Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories This Week: Winter Diesel Dos and Don’ts
Pavement Maintenance
Atlantic Southern Paving & Sealcoating Expands its Presence into New Market
Atlantic Southern Paving & Sealcoating, a 2020 Top Contractor announces expansion to the Western U.S.
Attachments
Oriel Attachment Product Line
Company provides a range of hydraulic thumbs, grapples, buckets, quick couplers, tilting couplers, rippers and a tree shear.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
2021 Chevrolet Silverado
Attachments
Oriel Attachments Heavy-duty Excavator Buckets
Available in a range of widths and capacities for excavators from 4,500 to 112,000 lbs.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
2021 Ram 1500
Equipment
Proterra Collaborating with Komatsu on Electric Excavator
Proterra will provide its battery technology for use in a proof-of-concept battery-electric hydraulic excavator Komatsu plans to bring to market by 2023.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
2021 GMC 1500 and HD Pickups
Pickup Trucks & Vans
2021 Ford F-150
Construction Technology
SpaceX’s Starlink Beams High-Speed Internet from Space to Remote Native-American Tribe
Elon Musk's company is delivering high-speed internet directly to remote locations via satellite network in a beta test you can use
Rebar Accessories & Equipment
CorrVerter MCI Rust Primer
Excavators
Volvo's Mid-sized Electric Wheeled Excavator Moves Electromobility Goals to a Larger Size Class
The EX03 mid-sized wheeled excavator prototype represents the next stage in the electromobility journey for Volvo Construction Equipment.
Utility Vehicles
Polaris Pro XD Utility Task Vehicle
Polaris introduces the Pro XD Utility Task Vehicle, featuring a new cargo bed topper, mud guard, rear bumper, jobsite compliance and safety accessories, and more
Crushing & Screening Plants
Vermeer TR6450 Trommel Screen
Vermeer designs new TR6450 Trommel Screen featuring a 20-foot long with a 6.5-foot diameter quick-change tension screen drum, an adjustable drum speed from 0 to 25 revolutions per minute and an 120-horsepower Cat 3.6L Tier 4F (Stage V) diesel engine.
Business
Construction Costs Continue to Creep Up with More Cost Increases Expected
While fewer labor price increases were reported in January, material and equipment costs moved upward for a second straight month.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Minnich Manufacturing Expands Distribution with Vanguard Marketing Group
Minnich Manufacturing expands distribution in the Western U.S. by adding Vanguard Marketing Group as a manufacturer’s representative to provide consistent sales growth.
Power
KOHLER PRO 300 Hour Oil Change Kits
Kohler Company created the combination of KOHLER PRO 10W-50 Oil and KOHLER PRO to triple the oil change interval from 100 to 300 hours in Kohler gas engines.
Earthmoving - Compact
Takeuchi-US Names Shay Klusmeyer Divisional Manager
Takeuchi-US promotes Shay Klusmeyer to divisional manager to lead Takeuchi’s regional business managers and regional product managers as they support dealers and customers in the company’s West, Southwest, Central Midwest and Midwest regions.
Equipment
FAD Equipment Store Creates One-Stop Shop for End-Users
FAD Equipment Store announces the online opening of a new U.S. material handling equipment site which offers lifting and material handling equipment, as well as safety and load monitoring products.
Construction Technology
EnergyX Solutions Aims to Help President Biden Retrofit Four Million Homes
Now-President Joe Biden announced his Build Back Better plan, during his campaign for presidency, that aims to upgrade four million buildings and weatherize two million homes — a plan that EnergyX Solutions aims to help achieve.
Mini Excavators
Kubota U55-5 Reduced Tailswing Compact Excavator
Pavement Maintenance
Apply Today for Pavement's 2021 Top Contractor Honors
You have until Friday, April 23rd 2021, to complete the Top Contractor Survey for consideration in the June/July issue of Pavement Magazine
Mini Excavators
Kubota KX057-5 Compact Excavator
New compact excavator model replaces the KX057-4 and offers improved technology and ample cabin space.
Groundbreakers
Tomorrow’s Digital Dispatcher Will Streamline Construction Deliveries
With a dispatcher being one of the most important roles in a construction logistics operation, it’s only time that they begin adopting technologies that bring them into the future to improve operations even further
Technology & Services
Purdue’s Concrete Sensor Research
Professor Luna Lu discusses with Concrete Contractor editor Jonathan Kozlowski on the recent research being done in iOT sensors and concrete strength sensor technology.
