New P&G West Virginia Plant Will Create 1,000 Construction Jobs

If all goes as planned the 1-million-sq.-ft. facility will be fully operational by 2017

Feb 11, 2015

Procter & Gamble is investing $500 million to build a new manufacturing plant in Berkeley County, W.V. The one-million-square-foot facility, which is set to be fully operational in 2017, will create 1,000 temporary jobs during construction and employ 700 workers once complete.

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Avant Launches e727 Electric Compact Loader in U.S.

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Building Your Own AI Tools? How to Navigate Critical Decisions with Confidence

November 2, 2026

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Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete Technology Expands in Mid-Atlantic

November 2, 2026

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A Practical Guide to the 'Repair, Rebuild or Replace' Question

November 2, 2026

Compact Wheel Loaders

Avant Launches e727 Electric Compact Loader in U.S.

Avant Tecno USA Inc.

The Avant e727 features a 27-kWh battery, 3,000-pound lift capacity and an automatic two-speed drive system for construction and landscaping work.

Green skid steer loader carrying wooden debris at nighttime construction site with brick building and protective tarps

Automation & AI

Building Your Own AI Tools? How to Navigate Critical Decisions with Confidence

Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)

For heavy civil contractors, the hardest part of AI isn't the technology.

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Concrete Technology

Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete Technology Expands in Mid-Atlantic

Restoration Partners

Restoration Partners names Grooms Equipment a Basilisk distributor as bio-based self-healing concrete technology enters the U.S. market.

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Fleet Maintenance

A Practical Guide to the 'Repair, Rebuild or Replace' Question

RDO Equipment Co.

How do you decide when to repair, rebuild or replace a machine? The answer hinges on which of these option offers the most dependable production at an acceptable total cost and within the required timeframe.

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Mini Skid Steer, Track Loaders

CASE Showcases TL170 Mini Track Loader, Updated 121G

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

CASE displayed its new TL170 mini track loader, updated 121G compact wheel loader and additional equipment for landscaping, hardscaping and tree care at Equip Expo 2026.

CASE 321G orange and black wheel loader with bucket attachment on white background

Labor & Workforce Development

NAEDA, AED to Merge as Associated Equipment Dealers in 2027

Associated Equipment Distributors (AED)

The merger will unite two equipment dealer associations to expand advocacy, education and member services across the U.S. and Canada.

Articulated, Rigid Dump Trucks

New Attachments and Articulated Trucks from Komatsu | Watch FCP

Komatsu America Corp.

Komatsu's Paul Moore discusses the company's new attachments and articulated trucks at CONEXPO in March 2026.

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The Hidden Cost of Traffic Citations for Construction Fleets

One traffic ticket can cost construction companies thousands in hidden expenses beyond the fine — here's how to avoid that.

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Mini Skid Steer, Track Loaders

Manitou, GEHL Launch Stand-On Track Loaders at Equip Expo

Manitou North America, LLC

The 1050 SRT and SRT105 feature 23.2-hp Yanmar diesel engines, automatic track tensioning and rated operating capacities up to 1,500 pounds.

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Fleet Maintenance

Kooner, Global Partners Form Fleet Fueling and Maintenance Partnership

Kooner Fleet Management Solutions

The referral agreement connects commercial fleets with mobile fueling, preventive maintenance, repairs and other services to support vehicle uptime.

Kooner and Global Partners partnership announcement expanding fueling and maintenance support for commercial fleets nationwide, featuring multiple semi-trucks against desert landscape.

Labor & Workforce Development

ABC Research Finds Multiskilled Crews Boost Construction Productivity

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Field trials found multiskilled construction crews completed work about 30% faster and increased production by 37% to 50% by reducing trade handoffs.

Trucks & Transportation

Work Truck Week 2027: Shaping Next-Gen Commercial Vehicles

NTEA – The Work Truck Association

The 2027 schedule features key program updates, including the new Future Truck Summit, The Work Truck Showexhibit hall, Work Truck Week Ride & Drive, NTEA Annual Meeting with Keynote Speaker Ed Viesturs, and an extensive educational program.

Busy trade show floor with white commercial truck display and multiple vendor booths showcasing automotive and truck equipment brands.

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