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Portable Lighting

[VIDEO] Wacker Neuson LTV Light Towers - Compact Vertical Mast

The LTV Light Towers are designed and built to combine the features of a vertical tower, stability of a wide body and enhance the features found on the complete WN light tower line.

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Caterpillar Retail Equipment Sales Continue Double-Digit Declines

Total Cat machinery sales worldwide were down 17% in November, with gains in Asia counterbalanced by steeper drops in North America and the other global regions

Caterpillar dealer sales to the North American construction industry have fallen for 19 months, and the steeper November decline helped counterbalance gains in Asia for a drop in overall sales of 11%. The company's overall sales decline has slowed in recent months.

Absorption Data Indicate Multifamily Housing Market Leveling Off

Completions of unsubsidized apartment buildings of at least five units in the second quarter of 2016 totaled 62,600 – 5,000 fewer than in Q2 of 2015 – and their absorption rate is down 8%

Completions of privately financed, unfurnished, unsubsidized apartments in buildings with five or more units in the second quarter of 2016 totaled 62,600, which is approximately 5,000 fewer than completions in the second quarter of 2015.

New Kohler App Provides On-the-Go Access to Specifying Software

Rehlko (formerly Kohler Company)

Now available for download on both Apple and Android devices, the new specifying app allows users to remotely identify the optimum power system for their application.

Concrete Equipment & Products

Hilti President and CEO Cary Evert to Retire in 2017

Hilti Canada General Manager Avi Kahn named as successor effective January 1

Cary Evert has chosen to retire March 31, 2017, after a nearly four-decade career.

United Rentals CEO Michael Kneeland Dumps Stock During the Postelection Rally

Insider sentiment collapsed soon after the postelection rally began and insiders have continued to cash out even as Trump put together one of the most business-friendly Cabinets of all time.

[VIDEO] Happy Holidays from AC Business Media

Sing and dance along with AC Business Media as we wish you all a very happy holiday season!

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Accident Exposures: Do you know what to do and what NOT to do?

Drivers should be furnished with a formal policy providing appropriate procedures of how to handle an accident.

November US Housing Starts Give Back Much of October’s Spike

Most of November’s housing-construction tumble came in the increasingly volatile multifamily sector, while permit issuance supports continued growth in single-family housing

Much of the volatility in US housing starts has been in the multifamily sector, which saw starts surge 76% in October and fall back 45.1 percent in November. The past three months have been unusually volatile for multifamily starts. Permits have not fluctuated nearly as much.

Construction Safety

Fatal Construction Injuries Record Highest Level Since 2008

Fatal injuries among construction and extraction occupations rose by 2% to 924 cases in 2015 with sever construction occupations recording their highest fatality total in years

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Mini Excavators

Takeuchi TB216H Hybrid Dual-powered Excavator

TB216H features both an electric motor and diesel engine with its own pump group to power the machine’s hydraulics

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Survey: Forecasting the Impact of Tier 4 on the Used Construction Equipment Market

According to a recent survey of Independent Equipment Dealers Association (IEDA) members, the EPA’s Tier 4 mandates are driving up the demand of non-Tier 4, used construction equipment and predicts this trend will continue for the next several years.

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