Asphalt Contractor Showcase & Buyer's Guide

The August issue of Asphalt Contractor is its Showcase & Buyer's Guide!

Aug 3, 2012
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Articulated, Rigid Dump Trucks
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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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Legal Services
The Hidden Cost of Traffic Citations for Construction Fleets
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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.
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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 Show exhibit hall, Work Truck Week Ride & Drive, NTEA Annual Meeting with Keynote Speaker Ed Viesturs, and an extensive educational program.
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Compact Track Loaders
Cat Introduces 253 Compact Track Loader for Grading and Material Handling
Caterpillar - Cat
The compact track loader features a 2,006-pound rated operating capacity, updated undercarriage, configurable hydraulics and integrated machine monitoring.
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Compaction
My Second Attempt On The Roller. Did I Improve? | Watch FCP
Dynapac North America LLC
A Virginia crew explains the math, then puts a first-timer back on the roller to see if he can improve.
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Industry Trends
Construction’s Biggest Boogeymen: 6 Business Problems Contractors Can’t Escape
From labor shortages and payment delays, these six construction business challenges continue to haunt contractors.
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Rental Business
ARA Provides Guidance To Help IRC Carbon Reporting
American Rental Association (ARA)
The American Rental Association's new carbon guidance empowers rental companies to meet investor and customer sustainability demands
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Scissor Lifts
LGMG Launches S3232E Electric Scissor Lift in Canada
LGMG North America, Inc.
The 33-inch-wide lift offers a 32-foot, 10-inch platform height, drive-at-height capability and maintenance-free motors for indoor construction and facility work.
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Excavators
Volvo Showcases 14 New or First-Look Machines at CONEXPO | Watch FCP
Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo Construction Equipment featured electric and conventional machines, live demos and hands-on operating experiences in its 55,000-square-foot CONEXPO booth.
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