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Construction Safety

Reminder On Safe Generator Use

Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association (PGMA)

While the industry does its part with mandatory CO-shutoff technology, users are reminded to be aware of the risks behind misuse.

Yellow and black DuroFuel portable generator on a driveway with power cords, while a person uses a circular saw in the background

Connected Machines and AI: The Key to Better Cost Estimation and Fleet Optimization

RDO Equipment Co.

Discover how connected platforms, including operations management systems, 3D models and AI-powered digital twins, help contractors optimize fleet performance, improve project closeouts and plan smarter for future bids.

Heavy construction equipment including yellow wheel loader and excavator operating at a dirt job site under cloudy skies

Training & Education

Construction Business Growth Checklist: Managing Risk as Your Company Scales

Acuity Insurance

Growth brings bigger projects, more crews and new opportunities — but also greater risk. This checklist outlines key areas contractors should review, from contracts and insurance to jobsite safety and operations, to avoid costly gaps and protect long-term success.

Business professional analyzing financial growth charts with upward trending arrows and bar graphs on digital display

RefrigiWear Introduces HiVis 3-in-1 Rainwear Jacket for Cold, Wet Jobsites

RefrigiWear LLC

The new HiVis 3-in-1 rainwear jacket combines waterproof protection, insulated layering and ANSI Class 3 visibility for construction workers in harsh conditions.

Worker in neon yellow safety jacket and hood holding shovel by waterfront

Metabo HPT Introduces Tracker Pro Device for Jobsite Tool Tracking

Metabo HPT (formerly Hitachi Power Tools)

Metabo HPT’s Tracker Pro helps contractors locate tools using Apple Find My and Google Find Hub networks, with durable design and up to three years of battery life.

Metabozen GPS tracker device with Apple Find My and Android Find Hub compatibility badges

Construction Safety Technology

Oracle Launches AI Safety Tool to Predict Construction Jobsite Risks

Oracle Construction and Engineering

The new Advisor for Safety tool uses AI and project data to forecast jobsite risks, helping contractors prevent incidents and improve safety performance.

Worker in safety vest using laptop with digital interface overlay showing AI security icons and task checkboxes

Construction Safety Technology

Xwatch and RodRadar Launch Excavator System to Prevent Underground Utility Strikes

The integrated excavator system detects underground utilities in real time and automatically stops digging to prevent strikes.

Construction worker holding red STOP sign at asphalt paving site with equipment and residential area in background

Trucks & Transportation

Work Truck Week 2026 Highlights Commercial Vehicle Innovations and AI Integration

NTEA – The Work Truck Association

Major industry players including Ram, Ford Pro, and Harbinger debuted new vehicles and technology at Work Truck Week 2026, while NTEA announced a strategic evolution of its technology summit to focus on future propulsion and software.

Busy trade show floor with multiple vendor booths, overhead signage, and crowds of attendees at an industrial or automotive exhibition.

I Paved A Live Road: This Is What I Learned | No Edge Lines Season 3 Episode 3

Dynapac North America LLC

Out in the wild Pacific Northwest, Editor-in-Chief Brandon Noel got his first tastes of echelon paving, active traffic management, and some goat yoga too!

Worker in yellow safety vest holding measuring equipment on freshly paved asphalt road

In Pursuit Of Better: The Most Overlooked Investment In Pavement Industry

The asphalt industry excels at teaching business skills, but what happens when the leader is running on empty?

Fatigued construction worker in safety vest resting hand on head

Project Management

Intuit Launches AI-Powered Construction ERP in Enterprise Suite

Intuit QuickBooks

Intuit has introduced a construction edition of its Enterprise Suite ERP, combining project, financial and operational workflows with AI-driven insights for mid-market contractors.

Intuit construction business dashboard displaying project profit margin, operating cash flow, income, backlog, and financial metrics with charts and account summaries.

Labor & Workforce Development

AEM Report: US Equipment Manufacturing Supports 2.2 Million Jobs, $902B in Sales Activity

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

A new AEM report finds the U.S. off-highway equipment manufacturing industry supported 2.2 million jobs and generated $902 billion in sales activity in 2025.

Yellow excavator loading construction debris into truck on urban street with benches and buildings

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