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Dr. Ward. R Malisch

Concrete Pioneer Dr. Ward Malisch Passes

May 20, 2025

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Expecting a Moderated Growth: JLG's Outlook on the Lift Equipment Industry

May 20, 2025

The -7 Series log loaders and road builders are ready to take on high-demand tasks. They have increased horsepower, faster cycle times and more lifting capacity to complete timber harvesting and log loading faster.

DEVELON Introduces Next-Gen Log Loaders and Road Builders

May 19, 2025

Penetrating seawater carries bacteria that form colonies – biofilm.

Study Finds Concrete-eating Bacteria on Road Tunnels

May 19, 2025

Concrete Pioneer Dr. Ward Malisch Passes

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

Dr. Ward R. Malisch dies of cancer on May 18.

Dr. Ward. R Malisch

Lifting Equipment

Expecting a Moderated Growth: JLG's Outlook on the Lift Equipment Industry

JLG Industries Inc.

The demand for aerial rental equipment is expected to rise. Rental connected with Tim Morris, Chief Commercial Officer at JLG, for some insight.

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DEVELON Introduces Next-Gen Log Loaders and Road Builders

DEVELON North America

The launch includes the DX225LL-7 log loader and DX225RB-7 road builder, with more log loaders and road builders to be announced in the coming months.

The -7 Series log loaders and road builders are ready to take on high-demand tasks. They have increased horsepower, faster cycle times and more lifting capacity to complete timber harvesting and log loading faster.

Repair & Rehabilitation Products

Study Finds Concrete-eating Bacteria on Road Tunnels

Researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology found that a biofilm forms and deteriorates the surface of a concrete tunnel that’s surrounded by seawater.

Penetrating seawater carries bacteria that form colonies – biofilm.

Construction Technology

Manitou Group Acquires Sitia's Robotics Division

Manitou North America, LLC

The move underscores the company's commitment to establishing robotics as a foundational element of its innovation strategy, establishing a new 'Manitou Group Robotics' division later this year.

From left to right: Clément Aubry Tardif, director of Sitia’s Robotics division – Julien Waechter, vice president R&D Manitou Group

U.S. Infrastructure Is Stuck In The 20th Century

Those who don't know their history, are doomed to repeat it. If the United States cannot overcome political pettiness for the greater good, those who come after us will have an even bigger mess to clean up.

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Concrete Materials

Cement Consumption Expected to Dip: Is 'Uncertainty' to Blame?

American Cement Association

The American Cement Association presented its Spring 2025 Economic Forecast.

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Earth Augers (handheld)

Drilling Safely With Earth Augers

Remind rental customers these 4 safety tips when operating an earth drill.

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Tire vs. Tracked Rental Equipment

What are the advantages of a tire-based or tracked asset? Let's run over some of the points.

The LIFTBOSS A/T Tire from OTR provides multi-surface traction for optimized performance in construction and material handling environments, including asphalt, concrete, and gravel.

Repair & Rehabilitation Products

Latest Updates in Hydrodemolition Technology

With improved user-friendliness, upgraded lance systems, and advanced components, the modern hydrodemolition robot has come a long way.

Controlling a water jet through mechanical means was a safer, faster, more sophisticated way to remove concrete compared to a jackhammer or hand lance.

Concrete Materials

New York Metro Gains Access to 50,000 Tons of Low-Carbon Cement

Eco Material Technologies

This new terminal will enable Eco Material to supply sustainable cement alternatives to the New York metro area, supporting the region's growing construction needs.

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Repair & Rehabilitation Products

Understanding Spalled Concrete Joints

Metzger/McGuire

Here's what a concrete contractor needs to know about spalled concrete joints.

Concrete joint filler improperly filled over a backer rod.

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