Labor & Workforce Development: Page 18

Dealers, Service Centers
Durex Products Inc. Announces Robert Frey's Retirement
Durex Products, Inc.
As product manager at Durex for over five years, Frey will be missed as he enters retirement.
Robert Frey retired from Durex Products, Inc. on Oct. 4, 2024. The company is sad to see him go but excited for him as he begins this new chapter of his life.
Earthmoving Equipment
How Heavy Equipment Cab Redesigns Improve Safety, Uptime
The addition of comfort and safety features to work carried out in the elements not only provides a positive environment for operators, but also increases contractor productivity and profitability.
CASE Construction Equipment recently announced new models and upgrades to empower construction and utility crews facing labor shortages and constrained jobsites in an effort to allow teams to accomplish more with less amidst growing demands from booming infrastructure investments.
Dealers, Service Centers
Celebrating Raymond DeWalt Day
DEWALT
Family and DEWALT representatives came together to celebrate Raymond DeWalt and the impactful things he did in his life, as well as the ways he inspired youth and promoted the trades.
The ceremony brought together descendants of DeWalt and DEWALT representatives.
Labor & Workforce Development
How Construction Businesses Can Bridge the Generational Tech Gap
Sage
While some workers readily embrace new tools and processes, others may be hesitant or resistant to change. This resistance can occur among workers of all ages, and for construction businesses to remain competitive, it's critical to bridge this divide.
Change can be challenging, and it's important to acknowledge that some workers may be resistant to new technologies or processes.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Trucks Re-Ups Commitment to Safety, Veterans
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack Trucks announced continued support of highway safety and veterans through renewed sponsorships of two American Trucking Associations (ATA) programs for 2025: Share the Road and Workforce Heroes.
Mack Trucks announced continued support for programs that benefit truck drivers and veterans.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
How to Boost Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Fleetio
Fleet management platforms can be an effective tool to combat operator turnover and improve fleet performance, facilitating communication between management and operators in the field.
Boosting Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Labor & Workforce Development
Asphalt Industry Annual Training Guide 2024-2025
Key educational opportunities for asphalt plant operators and paving crews on topics like an milling, crushing, recycling, mix design, compaction, quality control, and more!
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Labor & Workforce Development
What Does Making Space For Women In The Asphalt Industry Mean?
Here are two simple steps to making your asphalt company the type of place where women feel safe and excited to be there, and ensuring you don't exclude half the potential workforce.
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Plants
Avoid Downtime With These Upgrades To Your Asphalt Plant
Thalle Industries
Investing early and often in your asphalt plant upgrades, even in smaller components, can make all the difference during the busy season, when it counts most.
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Dealers, Service Centers
Milwaukee Tool Opens Factory in Mississippi
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
The new location will employ more than 800 people, marks Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi, and is the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the United States to date.
Milwaukee Tool invested more than $60 million into the more than 500,000-square-foot facility.
Safety Equipment - Other
Driver Safety: A Core Transportation Industry Value
Trimble Inc.
Coupled with advanced technology, fleets should continue to prioritize and revisit their driver training programs. The most successful fleets have many touch points for their safety training programs.
Inadequate signage, road construction, poorly maintained roadways and storms (rain, snow, ice, wind) all pose risks, especially for large, heavy vehicles that require more space for stopping and time to maneuver turns.
Labor & Workforce Development
Why Today’s Youth Are Embracing Skilled Trades Over Four-Year Colleges
Cavalry Construction
The shift toward trade schools has significantly impacted the construction industry in addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: a shortage of qualified, skilled workers.
Practical skills and the ability to perform skilled trades are now gaining more appreciation and respect.
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