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NYC Mayor Mamdani Deploys 80-Plus Road Crews In Single-Day Pothole Blitz After Brutal Winter
In the wake of hundreds of 311 complaints, and an unfortunate accident, the mayor of New York vowed to take decisive action.
Snow-covered Manhattan street with tall buildings, yellow cabs, and traffic lights during winter weather
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Construction Spending Forecast to Rise 1% in 2026 as Growth Varies by Sector
FMI Corporation
A new industry outlook forecasts U.S. construction spending will increase 1% in 2026, with infrastructure and public projects leading growth.
Heavy excavators operating on a construction site during golden hour with dramatic sky and earth mounds
Compact Track Loaders
OEMs Debut, Highlight Compact Track Loaders at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
Bobcat Co.
Several manufacturers introduced or highlighted new and updated compact track loaders at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, focusing on operator comfort, performance and machine control technology.
Bobcat T762 compact track loader with white and orange body, illuminated against night sky on dirt terrain
Personal Protection Equipment
Milwaukee Tool Adds Cooling PPE for Hot Jobsite Conditions
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
Milwaukee Tool expands its cooling solutions lineup with cut-resistant sleeves and a neck gaiter featuring water-activated cooling technology and UPF 50+ sun protection.
Construction worker wearing white hard hat, safety glasses, blue face mask, and neon yellow reflective vest on active job site
Labor & Workforce Development
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 Draws 140,000+ Construction Professionals to Las Vegas
CONEXPO-CON/AGG
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 brought more than 140,000 construction professionals to Las Vegas to explore new equipment, technology and industry trends.
Thousands of people in orange vests gather at outdoor event with high-rise buildings and heart-shaped confetti cannon sign visible.
Labor & Workforce Development
5 Key Trends From CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026: Electrification, AI, Autonomous Equipment and More
CONEXPO-CON/AGG
From electric machines to AI-powered operator assistance, here are five major construction equipment trends that stood out at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026.
Crowded construction industry trade show with yellow and blue cranes, high-rise buildings, and attendees wearing safety gear and badges.
Labor & Workforce Development
Construction Input Prices Rise 0.7% in January as Materials Costs Increase
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Construction input prices rose 0.7% in January and are up 2.3% year over year, according to an ABC analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Producer Price Index monthly percent change for construction inputs from January 2017 to January 2026, displayed as blue bar chart with ABC logo
Training & Education
CM Labs Expands Excavator Simulator Training with Demolition, Trenching Modules
CM Labs Simulations, Inc.
CM Labs Simulations adds demolition and advanced trenching scenarios to its Intellia Workforce Training System, including hydraulic hammer, shear jaw and trench box exercises.
Yellow and black excavator operating in a quarry with construction equipment and sand stockpiles
Labor & Workforce Development
Contractors Select 2026 CONEXPO-CON/AGG Next Level Award Winners
CONEXPO-CON/AGG
CONEXPO-CON/AGG attendees selected Husco’s GenSteer steer-by-wire system and Gravis Robotics’ Gravis Rack as the 2026 Next Level Awards Contractors’ Choice winners.
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Construction News
Top 7 Highlights from CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
From massive earthmoving machines, towering cranes and next-generation paving equipment to digital jobsite solutions, automation, sustainability and advancements, CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 featured over 2,000 exhibitors spanning more than 3 million square feet of exhibit space.
Crowded industrial trade show floor with heavy machinery displays, vendor booths, and attendees wearing identification badges.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Toro Expands Intelli360 Platform with Integrated Parts Ordering
The Toro Company
Toro adds parts ordering to its Intelli360 digital toolbox, allowing equipment managers to monitor fleets, manage maintenance and order parts from a single platform starting February 2026.
Multi-device software dashboard showing interactive map with location markers and fleet management interface
Rental Business
ARA Announces Next President, Board Members
American Rental Association (ARA)
During the ARA Show 2026, the American Rental Association named the recent changes on the Executive Committee.
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