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The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 13: How Jobsite Consultations Can Add Up to More Profitability

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Caterpillar experts about how a second set of eyes can help construction jobsites be more productive and cost efficient.

July 13, 2022

The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 12: Tips for More Efficient Equipment Management

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with three Caterpillar experts about managing equipment efficiency.

July 1, 2022

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 11: Importance of Matching Equipment with Your Work

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Jason Hurdis, construction materials, quarry and aggregates specialist and Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist for Caterpillar.

June 29, 2022

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 10: Dozers: Range in Operating Weights

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist and Sam Meeker, dozer and track loader specialist for Caterpillar.

June 15, 2022

What Will Happen to Doosan Equipment After the Hyundai Acquisition?

DEVELON North America

The Doosan brand of equipment is likely not long for this world. In this episode of Digging Deeper we discuss the brand's future under new owner Hyundai with Doosan Infracore VP Todd Roecker.

May 31, 2022

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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 9: What is a Total Cost of Ownership Strategy?

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with three Caterpillar experts about using strategy to determine equipment cost of ownership.

May 18, 2022

Mergers & Acquisitions In The Construction Industry

Generational Equity

What happens behind the scenes in the merger and acquisition process and the first things a contractor should do if considering selling the business.

May 9, 2022

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 8: Top 5 Ways Grade Technology Saves Money

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist and Scott Hagemann, grade technology and fleet compatibility specialist for Caterpillar.

May 4, 2022

Using Technology to Achieve Workforce Diversity in Construction

Hosted by ForConstructionPros.com technology editor Charles Rathmann, this inaugural episode of the HR Punchlist Podcast focuses on workforce diversity in construction.

April 28, 2022

McCarthy Building Shares Steps to Help Construction Find and Grow its Craft Workforce

McCarthy Building Companies

McCarthy's Erica Gilliland discusses the challenges the construction industry faces in hiring and retaining craft workers and other skilled laborers, and the steps construction companies can take to not only attract but help build the talent needed.

April 25, 2022

The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 7: 13 Habits of Successful Contractors

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode of The Contractor's Best Friend, the Caterpillar experts talk about the habits of successful contractors, such as keeping workers' training up to date and staying current with the latest construction technologies.

April 20, 2022

Engine Technology Adapting to Changing Regulations & User Needs

Briggs & Stratton

Briggs & Stratton's Vanguard 400 EFI/ETC engine features chokeless starting for a simplified user experience when firing up the engine and is operated without a battery making the entire system lighter and easier to maintain

March 30, 2022

LiuGong Poised to Deliver Solutions to Meet Both Challenges & Opportunities in 2022

LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC

Kevin Thieneman, chairman, LiuGong North America, discusses the new products the company is bringing to the North American construction, quarry and aggregates markets in 2022, as well as the challenges and opportunities he sees ahead.

February 28, 2022

Caterpillar Expert Examines Equipment’s Ability to Grow Productivity & Close Workforce Gaps

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar’s Jason Hurdis discusses the role construction equipment and related technologies can play in helping to address the industry’s labor and skills gaps by allowing existing workers to do more using these tools.

February 21, 2022

Toro Focuses on Three Technology Pillars to Address Changing Customer Needs

The Toro Company

Toro's Edric Funk discusses the company’s advancements, and plans, in the areas of electrification, automation and connectivity.

February 14, 2022

The Biggest Claims & Disputes in Construction Projects

This Digging Deeper Podcast episode talks about the CRUX 2021 Report by the consultants at HKA. Real-world intelligence from over 1,400 projects shines a light to reasons behind the claims and disputes in construction projects.

January 24, 2022

Technology Can Help Conquer Construction Challenges & Boost Productivity in 2022

RDO Equipment Co.

Adam Gilbertson, RDO Equipment, examines the challenges the construction industry faced in 2021 and is likely to continue to face in 2022, and the role advanced technologies could play in helping contractors be more productive and profitable.

January 3, 2022

What to Consider to Cover Your Costs & Maintain Profits on Project Bids

Fecon's Michael Kucharski outlines the challenges contractors, particularly those entering the business, may face in developing project bids and what you need to know to maximize success, and profits, in the bidding process.

December 20, 2021

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