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John Deere Introduces 40 P-Tier Compact Excavator

The new addition offers transportability, hydraulic performance and attachment flexibility for construction, utility and landscaping applications.

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Digging Into Trenchers

October 12, 2026

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Stellar Industries Acquires Midwest Fire Apparatus Manufacturer

October 10, 2026

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October 8, 2026

CAT heavy equipment simulator with multi-screen display showing excavator operation training environment

Cat Simulators Adds Underground Utility Training for Excavator Operators

October 7, 2026

Three orange and black road compactor rollers lined up at a construction site with yellow building in background

Construction Fleet Readiness: Use This Paving Project Playbook

October 6, 2026

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Volvo truck engulfed in dust clouds during high-speed off-road driving

Volvo Trucks to Unveil New VNX Vocational Truck

CNH Names Kris Dahl to Lead North America Commercial Business

Komatsu excavator and branded truck celebrating 60,000 excavators milestone at 40th anniversary event in Chattanooga

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A New Chapter for Asphalt Contractor, Built on a Strong Foundation

We can’t wait for you to meet your new editor, and to keep building the road ahead together.

Road roller compacting asphalt on construction site at golden sunset with workers in background

Personal Protection Equipment

ISEA Updates Head Protection Requirements

International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)

The revised standard maintains existing Type and Class classifications while adding optional criteria for retention, chin straps and multidirectional impact protection.

Orange safety hard hat with reflective stripes and protective goggles on a tire at a construction site

Trench Shoring & Shielding

Shoring vs. Shielding: Choosing the Right Trench Protective System

United Rentals Inc.

Taking the time to match the protective system to the excavation isn't just a compliance requirement, it's one of the most effective ways to prevent injuries and fatalities on the jobsite.

Industrial construction site with yellow hydraulic cylinders mounted on steel scaffolding and concrete walls

Concrete Technology

Checking Concrete Flatwork Quotes Against DOT Bid Tabulations

Your state has already published what concrete bids for.

Construction workers finishing wet concrete with hand tools and measurement equipment on a residential driveway project.

Preventive Maintenance: Overlooking Attachments Is a Costly 'Time-Saver'

Blue Diamond Attachments

Contractors lose hours and even days of production to overlooked maintenance—this simple routine changes everything.

Red asphalt cutting machine with circular saw blade cutting through road pavement

Automation & AI

The Intelligent Jobsite Is Changing Construction from the Ground Up

AI, sensors, drones and connected equipment are turning construction jobsites into data-rich operations that improve productivity, safety, waste reduction and decision-making.

Construction worker sorting waste materials at job site with Chuck container and waste diversion statistics dashboard.

Pavement Marking & Striping

The Parking Lot Problem: Hidden Risks Owners Often Miss

From costly lawsuits to ADA blind spots, neglected maintenance is one of the most dangerous liabilities for property owners.

Yellow evidence marker numbered 1 on asphalt with white painted lines

Labor & Workforce Development

Construction Adds 22,000 Jobs in August

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Construction employment increased by 22,000 jobs in August, with nonresidential specialty trade and heavy civil contractors driving most of the gains.

Construction employment growth chart comparing August 2025 to August 2026, showing 12-month percentage changes across sectors

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Eosso Brothers Paving

Tyler pulled out of college two weeks before move-in and took a heavy equipment class instead. A year into the trade at 19, he says his friends are the jealous ones.

Construction workers in safety gear discussing road work project with equipment truck in background

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Survey Shows Drivers’ Fleet Safety Technology Opinions

A Linxup survey found 77% of commercial fleet professionals believe safety technology benefits outweigh privacy concerns, with many citing protection and accident prevention.

Construction site with white dump truck and yellow excavator on dirt ground

Labor & Workforce Development

AED Foundation Reports 10,000-Per-Year Diesel Technician Shortage

The 2026 report finds a shortage of about 10,000 diesel technicians annually, affecting dealer capacity, costs and customer demand.

2026 Technician Shortage Report cover with subtitle Troubleshooting the Tech Shortage on dark teal background

Truck Accessories

Volvo Trucks Expands Over-the-Air Software Updates

Volvo Trucks North America

The software allows drivers to start software updates and leave the truck while updates run, helping fleets keep vehicles current without a dealership visit.

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