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Construction News

Commercial Contractors See Steady Growth in 2025, but Labor and Cost Challenges Continue

Thrive Analytics

A new ServiceTitan survey shows 66% of commercial service contractors report steady or rising revenue in 2025, despite labor shortages and rising costs.

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Linxup Launches Driver Coaching Sessions to Help Fleets Improve Safety with Telematics

Linxup’s new Driver Coaching Sessions use real-time telematics data to help fleet managers identify risky driving behavior, provide targeted feedback, and track safety improvements over time.

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FAYAT–LeeBoy Deal Moves Forward, Closing Expected by End of 2025

FAYAT Group has signed an agreement to acquire LeeBoy, strengthening its position in the North American roadbuilding market. The deal is expected to close by Q4 2025.

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Trade Over Tuition: Check Out 2025’s Top 5 Construction Careers with Growth Potential

Excavator Parts Direct (EPD)

Trade school enrollment is expected to increase by 6.5% annually through 2030, and these are the roles to look out for.

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Lubrication Engineers Acquires SWEPCO to Expand Grease and Lubricants Portfolio

Lubrication Engineers Inc.

Lubrication Engineers has acquired SWEPCO, strengthening its industrial lubricants lineup and expanding global manufacturing and distribution capabilities.

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Are We Building Infrastructure Or Ideology?

Congress is targeting electric vehicles to shore up the Highway Trust Fund, but the math doesn’t work. As lawmakers rescind funds from IIJA and IRA programs, contractors are left questioning why bipartisan solutions are being gutted midstream.

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Equipment Management

Lytx’s 2025 “Road Safety Report” Reveals Top Driving Risks and Collision Trends for Fleets

Lytx’s 2025 Road Safety Report analyzes 300B+ miles of fleet data, revealing increased collision rates, top risky behaviors and how coaching and tech improve safety.

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What The Concrete And Asphalt Innovation Act Recycles from the IRA

Federal policymakers scrapped billions in IRA funding for cleaner asphalt and concrete, but a new bipartisan bill could offer a new pathway to greener road building.

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Construction News

Newforma Makes Leadership Change with New Lead of International Sales

Newforma appoints AECO tech veteran Matthew Cox as SVP of International Sales, aiming to address project complexity, data fragmentation, and labor shortages with an open, cloud-first platform.

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Construction Technology

COBOD and TU Braunschweig Unveil Multifunctional Construction Robot

COBOD North America Inc.

COBOD and TU Braunschweig launch a multifunctional construction robot with 3D printing and shotcrete capabilities, advancing digital and sustainable jobsite automation.

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Key Takeaways From The 2025 NAPA Mid-Year Conference In Louisville

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

It's time to start thinking about joining NAPA and getting involved.

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Labor & Workforce Development

BOMAG Expands Light Equipment Sales Team to Support Rental Market Growth

BOMAG Americas Inc.

BOMAG adds national accounts director and three regional sales managers to better serve light equipment rental partners across North America.

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