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Komatsu in Talks to Acquire Astec's Roadtec and Carlson Equipment Brands

Expected to close Jan. 1, 2027, the proposed acquisition is another step in Komatsu’s growth strategy, positioned to bring the Roadtec and Carlson brands of road paving and maintenance equipment into the Komatsu family.

Construction Fire Risks Rise When Permanent Protection Is Offline

Construction’s AI Opportunity Is Bigger Than the Jobsite

Trayd Launches Cloud-Based Accounting Platform for Contractors

Report: Uncertainty Raises Construction Project Costs by 12.4%

Shell Rotella Oils Target New API CL-4 and FB-4 Standards

New Holland Construction Expands Lineup with Five Machines

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Bluebeam Report Shows Most Construction Firms Have Yet to Scale AI

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Study Finds Asphalt Pavement Emissions 250 Times Lower Than Previous Estimates

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Brass Knuckle Introduces Transformer Safety Glasses

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Injury & Risk Prevention

Construction Fire Risks Rise When Permanent Protection Is Offline

Temporary fire detection, wireless alarms and evolving safety plans help contractors protect workers, equipment and schedules throughout construction.

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Automation & AI

Construction’s AI Opportunity Is Bigger Than the Jobsite

AI applications in estimating, scheduling and financial forecasting can help contractors address labor constraints, improve productivity and manage project costs.

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Data Management

Trayd Launches Cloud-Based Accounting Platform for Contractors

The platform adds job costing, WIP reporting, billing and AI-enabled financial workflows to the company's construction workforce platform.

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Report: Uncertainty Raises Construction Project Costs by 12.4%

A global survey finds construction delays, budget pressures and project cancellations rising as material inflation and supply chain risks persist.

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Oils, Lubricants & Greases

Shell Rotella Oils Target New API CL-4 and FB-4 Standards

Shell Lubricants

The updated heavy-duty engine oils target wear, deposits and oil breakdown while supporting modern diesel engines and emissions systems.

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Compact Wheel Loaders

New Holland Construction Expands Lineup with Five Machines

New Holland Construction - CNH

The additions include a mini track loader, two rough terrain forklifts and two compact wheel loaders for landscaping, construction and material-handling applications.

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From Army Truck Driver to COO: A Voice for Women in Construction

Acha Construction LLC

From laborer to COO, Mary Schwandt reflects on leadership, breaking barriers and creating a stronger path for women in asphalt and pavement.

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LineWise Introduces Folding Guard Arm for Conductor Work

The arm helps utility crews protect roadways and railways during conductor installation and maintenance, with a 1,000-pound load capacity.

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Dynapac North America LLC

This specific technique is crucial to filling in divots and gaps in the mat, but it isn't easy to pick up.

Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8

Volvo Unveils VNX Truck for Construction and Heavy Haul

Volvo Trucks North America

The new VNX truck features up to 540 horsepower, advanced safety systems, remote steering and connected fleet management technology.

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Labor & Workforce Development

Data Center Opposition Could Cost America a Generation of Skilled Workers

AI infrastructure investment could expand construction careers, strengthen domestic industrial capabilities and create new pathways to middle-class wages.

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Wrangler Adds Five Products to RIGGS Workwear Collection

Wrangler's latest RIGGS Workwear additions include reinforced cargo pants, work jeans, a plaid shirt, an insulated vest and a cotton Henley.

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