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Compact Track Loaders

The CTL Features Rental Companies Should Include in Their Fleet

A roundup of the compact track loader features rental companies should include in their fleet for their construction contractor customers.

The most common size class of machine in rental fleets consist of small and midframe machines, according to Gribble.

Three Reasons To Abandon Asphalt Sampling Behind the Paver

The arguments for implementing serious changes are piling up faster than a pile of RAP.

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What’s Driving Commercial Vehicle Electrification?

While the government's promotion of electric vehicles on the premise of combating climate change supports EV sales and battery manufacturing, the true reasons behind the switch are more complex.

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Vibrating Equipment

A Mighty Impact In A Concrete Bridge Replacement

Minnich Mfg. Inc.

When a concrete bridge needed replacement, civil contractor Sheet Piling Services needed to place new 25-ft. tall abutments - the concrete vibrator ended up being key to reaching the depths needed.

Concrete Vibrators Key To Concrete Bridge Replacement

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Is There a Lien on That Used Equipment You Are Buying?

Buying used equipment from the original owner makes everything easier, as the paper trail gets more challenging to complete with each previous owner.

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Concrete Thoughts

The Language of Embodied Carbon

What is meant by the reduction of embodied carbon emissions? Let’s take a look at the difference between "reduced" and "avoided."

The Language of Embodied Carbon

The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 7: Jobsite Security Part 1

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More than ever, construction contractors are concerned about jobsite access and crew safety through the use of cameras, radar and other technologies.

Pushing Power: Big Dozer Trends of 2023

Compact equipment is popular, but sometimes, you need a larger machine.

The 1050K has a 13.5-liter engine producing 350-hp and weighs 95,400 pounds.

USDOT Releases $3 Million For Roads Damaged in Hawaii Fire Disaster

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of the emergency relief funds, to help offset the costs related to infrastructure repairs and management services on the island.

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Lifting Equipment

MEWP Accidents: Why can’t we eliminate them?

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Professionals who work with mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) offer their take on why the industry still experiences accidents.

Top Fatal Incident Trends, Reports By Country And Machine Type

Final Ruling by Department of Labor Means Big Changes for Road Builders

Aided by labor groups, advocates, and other industry stakeholders’ comments, the Davis-Bacon Act sees the most comprehensive updates in 40 years. What immediate impacts will be felt by road builders?

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The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 6: Understanding CO2 Emissions Reduction

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The reduction of emissions in the construction industry will be a process. Caterpillar construction expert Jason Hurdis talks about how alternative-power sources will be phased in on the jobsite to meet emissions requirements.

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