KHL: IRE Show and ERA Convention Start

Around 80 companies are exhibiting at the IRE show, including JCB, Terex Construction, Volvo, Atlas Copco, Haulotte, Wacker Neuson and Hilti.

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Virtual Reality: A ‘Just-In-Time' Technology for a COVID World

Serious Labs’ mission of revolutionizing the way people learn with VR simulators is right in line with COVID’s ever-present consequence of change.

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4 Factors That Will Affect Equipment Availability and Pricing in 2021

RDO Equipment's Dennis Howard offers some thoughts on what is going to affect equipment availability and pricing, and the industry as a whole, in the months ahead.

Get 0% for 24 Months and Optional Balloon on Powerful Volvo Equipment

Get 0% for 24 Months and Optional Balloon on Powerful Volvo Equipment

Get incredible financing on the Volvo EC950F excavator and A60H hauler. They’re the perfect pair to lower your operating costs, too.

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Tadano America Corporation Introduces Empire Crane Company as an Authorized Distributor

Tadano America Corporation announced that Empire Crane Company, a long-time authorized distributor of Demag and Mantis cranes, is an authorized distributor for Tadano cranes in the northeastern United States.

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Riwal Delivers 100 Percent Electric JLG EC Boom Lifts

Riwal delivers its first 100 percent electric JLG EC boom lifts, the JLG EC450AJ, with a working height of 15.77 meters, and the JLG EC520AJ with a working height of 18 meters.

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Link-Belt Appoints Sandy Hammonds to Board of Directors

Link-Belt Cranes announces that Sandy Hammonds will join the Board of Directors, in the January 2021 board meeting, to provide insight on strategies and goals for the future growth of Link-Belt.

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Haulotte Updates Colors Signaling Graphic Coherence

Haulotte implements new colors; the yellow remains unchanged to provide cohesion, the usual light grey switches to a darker one to obtain a higher contrast and all safety elements are now painted red for easy identification.

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Biden Pressured to Reconsider Revoking Keystone XL Pipeline Permit

More than 1,000 primarily union jobs will be lost following the cancellation of the controversial pipeline project.

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4 Factors That Will Affect Equipment Availability and Pricing in 2021

RDO Equipment's Dennis Howard offers some thoughts on what is going to affect equipment availability and pricing, and the industry as a whole, in the months ahead.

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Nonresidential Building Construction Forecast to Decline in 2021 with Recovery in 2022

New consensus forecast indicates ongoing weakness in construction activity in 2021 with growth in most major building sectors in 2022.

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Ditch Witch Announces New General Manager

Ditch Witch named Kevin Smith the general manager of the recently formed Ditch Witch Division of the Toro Company to consolidate the businesses of Ditch Witch, Subsite Electronics, American Augers and Trencor into one organization.

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Fights the Impact of Covid-19 on the Opioid Epidemic

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announces Sharing Solutions: A Virtual Nationwide Tour, a campaign aimed at providing business-led solutions to the opioid epidemic — a prevalent issue in the construction industry.

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Construction Starts Weaker in December and Down 10% Year-over-year

Construction starts fell 5% in December and 10% year-over-year. Yet, Dodge Data & Analytics expects a slow recovery to emerge in 2021.

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Civil Contractors Believe Construction Market Will Rebound in 2021

More than half of civil contractors have high or very high confidence in the market’s ability to provide them with new business in the next 12 months.

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Material Handlers Deliver Magnetic Performance on Demolition Projects

Adamo Group uses Sennebogen material handlers and magnets to clean up on demolition sites.

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From tech to equipment and everything in between

Check out the Profit Matters channel. Discover helpful tips, articles and more to squeeze the most profit from your projects and improve your bottom line.

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Terex Genie Z-45 Substation Utility Boom

Terex Utilities designed the new Genie Z-45 Substation Utility Boom (SUB) for substation work and other applications where an insulated device is needed, but use of traditional bucket trucks is prohibited due to size and maneuverability.

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Komatsu PC210LCi-11 Excavator is Latest Entrant to the iMC 2.0 Lineup

Intelligent excavator now includes bucket angle hold control and auto tilt bucket control functions.

Commercial projects already deployed globally include the temporary EU building in Amsterdam.

Mass Customizable 3D-printed XL Architectural and Interior Products Platform Launched

First viable option for mass 3D printing reduces the cost of custom-made architectural products (up to entire buildings) by 50%, is up to 10 times faster, eliminates waste and reduces materials usage and CO2 emissions

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AEMP CONNECT 2021 Management Conference and Annual Meeting

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021

For the 40th Management Conference and Annual Meeting (CONNECT 2021), AEMP will be delivering a refreshed virtual experience that allows the essence of the annual conference to continue.

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Aquajet Maximizes Productivity and Safety Through Training Program

Aquajet offers training opportunities to maximize productivity and safety on the jobsite, as well as provides education options on-site or through its network of facilities across the United States.

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AEMP's IGNITE Learning Lab for CEM and CESP Exam Prep Goes Online

The IGNITE Learning Lab is designed to help those planning to take the CEM and CESP exam develop knowledge of pertinent content, sort out what's covered, identify content areas of focus and increase their expertise in equipment management.

Above and below: Properly placed/supported reinforcement will result in properly located reinforcement in the slab. Consult manufacturers' literature for maximum chair and other support spacing and use a 12-inch minimum reinforcement spacing so workers can avoid walking on the reinforcement.

How To Reinforce Concrete Slab on Ground to Control Cracking

Steel reinforcing bars and welded wire reinforcement provide crack width control in nonstructural slabs-on-ground.

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Doosan Bobcat Invests in Artificial Intelligence to Advance Radar Sensor Tech for Compact Equipment

The radar system developed by Ainstein collects object position data — such as range, azimuth, elevation and doppler information — to provide real-time alerts to operators.

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CASE Hosts Live/Interactive Webcast on Preparing Construction Equipment for the Busy Season

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

This interactive CASE Earthmover webcast will cover pre-season equipment activities that contractors and fleet managers can implement to ensure optimal operation and uptime for the busy construction season ahead.

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Campaign Urges Infrastructure Package by Fourth of July to Boost U.S. Economic Growth

“Build by the Fourth of July” campaign urges Congress to enact a fiscally and environmentally responsible infrastructure package by July 4th to encourage U.S. economic recovery.