National Custom Hollow Metal at DHI

Chuck Duncan, vice president of sales and marketing for National Custom Hollow Metal out of Little Rock, Ark., gives us the background of his company and products at the DHI ConNextions in New Orleans Oct. 20-21, 2021.

October 21, 2021

Chuck Duncan, vice president of sales and marketing for National Custom Hollow Metal out of Little Rock, Ark., gives us the background of his company and products at the DHI ConNextions in New Orleans Oct. 20-21, 2021.

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The Winners: Contractors’ Top 50 New Products

Many 2023, winning equipment and products were launched or featured during construction events.

Procore Chief Product Officer Wyatt Jenkins laid out the Procore roadmap in the opening session.

Procore Groundbreak 2023 Insights

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With the ability to travel up to 25 mph, the new E Series wheeled excavators give contractors the ability to self-deploy from jobsite to jobsite, while minimizing the time and expense involved with transporting by trailer.

CASE to Unveil Wheeled Excavators, New EV Machines at Utility Expo

CASE Construction Equipment plans to display its newest wheeled excavators, its E Series, designed to be able to travel from jobsite to jobsite easily, at the Utility Expo.

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 9: How to Minimize Equipment Costs

Ever wondered how to create preventative maintenance plans for your jobsite heavy equipment?

Contractors require real-time data to make informed decisions, ensure profitability and prevent costly overruns.

8 Elements of ADCM & the Future of Technology on the Jobsite

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John Stegeman (left) has made the decision to retire from his position as CEO of White Cap effective Jan. 28, 2024. Alan Sollenberger will succeed as CEO on Jan. 29.

White Cap CEO to Retire, Successor Named

John Stegeman has made the decision to retire from his position as CEO of White Cap effective Jan. 28, 2024.

All three new models feature low-emission engines that are Tier 4 Final compliant.

3 Latest Hyundai Compact Excavators Available Now

All three new models received their first public showing earlier this year at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. The Hyundai HX35AZ, HX40A, and HX48AZ excavators are featured in the company’s exhibit (Booth K341) at The Utility Expo.

Powered by a 40-hp Tier 4 diesel engine, the E40 features a lift capacity of 3,939 lbs. and is compatible with a range of attachments for versatility on the jobsite.

Bobcat Releases E40 Compact Excavator

Powered by a 40-hp Tier 4 diesel engine, the E40 features a lift capacity of 3,939 lbs. and is compatible with a range of attachments for versatility on the jobsite.

Yanmar's TL100VS' steel-embedded undercarriage offers maximum durability while its standard torsion axle suspension provides a smooth ride for operator comfort and material retention.

Yanmar to Display New Products at Equip Expo 2023

Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands prepare to showcase new products at the Equip Exposition Oct. 18-20.

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Kubota to Make First Appearance at CES Tech Show

The appearance at CES signifies to share its tech story and its vision for the future.

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Smart Moves to Reduce Your Costs

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Practical tips and tricks to reduce costs on the jobsite

Custom CRM For Construction Companies

Construction Custom CRM

Since each construction job is unique, Paul Jackson of Method talks to us about how construction contractor business owners benefit from having a personalized software platform for customer relationship management.

With the ability to travel up to 25 mph, the new E Series wheeled excavators give contractors the ability to self-deploy from jobsite to jobsite, while minimizing the time and expense involved with transporting by trailer.

CASE to Unveil Wheeled Excavators, New EV Machines at Utility Expo

CASE Construction Equipment plans to display its newest wheeled excavators, its E Series, designed to be able to travel from jobsite to jobsite easily, at the Utility Expo.

New fire dozer packages for the Cat D5 were developed based on conversations with agencies like the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, the Georgia Forestry Commission and CAL FIRE.

Winch Optimization on New Fire Dozer Packages

Feedback from agencies helped inform the engineering of new fire dozer packages for the Caterpillar D5 and its predecessor, the D6N.

IRONPROS debriefed Procore Vice President of Global Partnerships Kris Lengieza at Groundbreak 2023. Here, we explain their sophisticated model and share even more partner news from Groundbreak.

How Procore Works with Partners

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Tips for Storing Engine Oil

Avoid costly errors regarding your engine oils and be sure to properly store and label oils clearly to help prevent misapplication.

This combination setup allows for keeping all the training resources in one place for trainees and instructors.

Carpentry, Plumbing, Welding Courses Available as Part of NCCERconnect Series

This streamlined structure makes it easier for instructors to deliver both titles within a single calendar year, using just one learner access code, online grade book, and classroom setup.

The CX15EV is a 3,186-lb. mini excavator powered by a 21 hp/16 kW electric motor — and the CX25EV is a 4,828-lb. mini excavator running with a 27 hp/20 kW electric motor.

Compact Excavators: Downsizing for the Win

Compact excavators continue to grow in popularity, as evidenced by several new models launched this year.

DEVELON has introduced all-new six-metric-ton mini excavators, the DX62R-7 and DX63-7, for use in the United States and Canada.

DEVELON Rolls Out DX62R-7 and DX63-7 Mini Excavators

The two DEVELON excavators replace the previous iterations and join the line of next-generation -7 Series mini excavators.

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Street Sweeping’s Leading Role in Reducing Stormwater Runoff Pollution

Street sweeping plays a crucial role in mitigating stormwater pollution runoff from pavement into waterways.

Andringa has been a strong advocate for workforce development and education throughout her career as a manufacturer.

Manufacturers' Group Honors Vermeer’s Mary Andringa

Andringa started out at Vermeer in human resources, then moved to the advertising department and became deeply involved in manufacturing operations.

Powered by a 25-hp engine, the machine is compatible with New Holland Construction’s suite of 29 attachments due to its auxiliary flow rate of 15 gpm.

New Holland Construction Releases C314 Mini Track Loader

Powered by a 25-hp engine, the machine is compatible with New Holland Construction’s suite of 29 attachments due to its auxiliary flow rate of 15 gpm.

Construction must find ways to expand its talent pool, but, to do this, the industry must acknowledge an underpinning factor in its numbers dilemma: lt lags far behind other industries in DEI.

Laying the Foundation for Inclusivity in Construction

Construction must find ways to expand its talent pool, but, to do this, the industry must acknowledge an underpinning factor in its numbers dilemma: lt lags far behind other industries in DEI.

The Gradall fully electric excavator with a Volvo Penta driveline

Power Prospects for Construction Heavy Equipment

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How Your Environmental Footprint Affects Your Pavement Business

How can we handle and get a grasp of the environmental impact of what happens in our everyday lives – and in our business?

John Deere offers a range of grade management solutions: SmartGrade, SmartGrade-Ready with 2D, 3D Grade Guidance and 2D Grade Guidance.

Eliminate Rework with Proper Grade Management

John Deere has made it their goal to reduce wasted time on jobsites. Their solutions for grade management allow contractors to get the job done right the first time.

Hurricanes, Construction and Recovery Efforts

Hurricanes, Construction & Recovery Efforts

Q&A with South Florida construction business owner and engineer, Greg Batista, PE, CGC, CEM, LEED AP, of G. Batista Engineering & Construction.