For Construction Pros

Kubota Expands Compact Equipment Line with New Loader and Snow Blowers

Kubota Tractor Corp.

Kubota has introduced the SVL75-3 compact track loader and SBL30/SBL35 snow blowers, adding new options for performance, visibility and snow removal.

Kubota Snow

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Four Challenges Facing Construction in 2025 — and How Equipment Leasing Helps Contractors Stay Competitive

Summit Funding Group

The construction industry faces rising costs, shrinking labor pools and ongoing supply chain issues. Equipment leasing and financing offer flexibility, cost control and access to advanced technology amid ongoing market challenges.

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How the LGMG Relaunch Affects Equipment Rental Companies

LGMG North America, Inc.

A Q&A with Craig Paylor, the new president of LGMG North America.

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Mini Excavators

Caterpillar Updates Mini Excavator Line with New Tech and Performance Upgrades

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar’s 305 CR, 308 CR, 309 CR and 310 mini excavators get new safety, control and performance features, including E-Fence, Indicate and upgraded engines.

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Hydra Finish Improves Concrete Workability and Surface Durability

Surface Koatings

Hydra Finish, a silica-based finishing aid, helps reduce evaporation and shrinkage in fresh concrete, improving surface workability and finish consistency.

Hydra Finish

Astec Introduces New EZR3 Screed

Astec Industries Inc.

Astec Industries has introduced the EZR3 Screed, a new rear-mount screed designed to deliver next-level mat quality, stability, and performance for asphalt contractors.

Ezr3 Screed Side View

Mini Excavators

Bobcat Expands Compact Excavator Lineup with New E17 and Next-Generation E20

Bobcat will introduce the new E17 and next-generation E20 compact excavators in November 2025, offering improved power, control and comfort for tight-space jobs.

Bobcat Excavator

Oils, Lubricants & Greases

Chevron Reintroduces Clarity Hydraulic Oils with Updated Formulations

Chevron has relaunched its Clarity line of ashless hydraulic oils, Clarity EliteSyn AW and Clarity AW, designed to enhance equipment protection and support environmental goals in industrial and mobile applications.

Chevron Clarity

Labor & Workforce Development

How Better Communication Can Attract and Retain the Next Generation of Construction Workers

As 41% of construction workers approach retirement, clear communication and digital tools are key to engaging Gen Z employees. Learn how better information flow boosts retention, safety and productivity on job sites.

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Project Management

ALICE Technologies Launches AI-Powered Insights Agent for Construction Scheduling

ALICE Technologies

ALICE Technologies has introduced Insights Agent, an AI-driven feature that helps construction teams analyze and understand project schedules through conversational interaction and real-time insights.

Alice Insights Agent

Welding Equipment & Supplies

ESAB Launches Ruffian EMP 270G Engine-Driven Welder for Heavy-Duty Jobsite Use

ESAB’s new Ruffian EMP 270G delivers 270 amps of welding power and 11kW of generator output in a compact, durable unit built for construction, maintenance and field service applications.

Esab

Labor & Workforce Development

Construction Job Openings Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly a Decade

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

The U.S. construction industry reported 188,000 job openings in August, the lowest level in almost 10 years, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of federal data.

Abc Job Openings

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