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Coaching & Consulting
Thrive Rather Than Survive in Construction
Construction Business Coaching
Most company owners want to keep doing business the same old way, hoping to get positive results while the world and economy change around them. Even if survival is your goal, it will not be business as usual.
April 3, 2025
Thriving will take determination, a decision to change, realistic leadership, and decisive choices. Don’t just survive. Make it your goal to thrive!
Fleet Maintenance
HCSS Upgrades HeavyJob for Utility Contractor Work Order Management
Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)
Unlike traditional bid-build projects with defined scopes, utility contractors often operate under master service agreements (MSAs) with unit-priced rates for an indefinite period, requiring them to process large volumes of repeatable, short-cycle work.
April 2, 2025
HeavyJob’s new capabilities ensure that every completed job—whether installing gas meters, replacing power poles, or burying fiber optic lines—is logged, tracked, and invoiced with supporting documentation like photos and timecards.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
How Subcontractors Avoid Financial Distress
Plante Moran
There is no denying the increasing amount of competition subcontractors face — and will likely continue to face for the time being.
April 2, 2025
To prepare for this increased vetting and to protect their organization’s long-term success, subcontractors need to use times of excess capacity to analyze their existing processes, operations, and financials.
Coaching & Consulting
Why Collaboration and Visualization are Important for Developers
Panoptikon
The future of development visualization extends far beyond better rendering technology or prettier pictures and manifests into an ecosystem where technology, project management, and human expertise converge to drive project success.
April 1, 2025
Rendering by Panoptikon for 'The Avenue', Naples, Fla. Client: APREA.
Labor & Workforce Development
Diversifying the Workforce With Women in Construction
Skanska Inc.
Construction is becoming increasingly diverse, and this is for the better. Every construction group should make a concerted effort to recruit women into the industry.
March 30, 2025
Whether it's engineering, project management, EHS, marketing, or business development, there are numerous career options available for women in construction.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
7 Data Sources That Cut Project Costs and Time
Quickbase
Being able to easily access project data on a centralized work management platform helps shorten the bidding process and presents more accurate estimates for future projects.
March 29, 2025
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Boom Lift
Tadano Announces Boom Lift Series for U.S., Canada
Tadano America Corp.
The MEWP lineup will include wheeled and crawler chassis configurations, designed to deliver maximum performance in diverse work environments.
March 28, 2025
Designed and manufactured in Japan, Tadano’s MEWPs for the U.S. and Canada will be available in the second half of 2025.
Labor & Workforce Development
Industry Hires and Promotions This Month
Many construction companies have announced new hires and promotions over the past month.
March 28, 2025
Here is a roundup of the main promotions and recruitment this month.
Infrastructure
Top 5 Takeaways from ASCE's 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
The American Society of Civil Engineers
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) report this year covers 18 categories ranging from schools to solid waste. In this year's report, ASCE has given a national grade of C.
March 28, 2025
Of the 18 categories, 16 got the same or an improved score since the 2021 report. Even with some encouraging improvement, many of the grades are quite low.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
SITECH and RodRadar Partner on Live Dig Radar for Excavators
Live Dig Radar (LDR) is an advancement to excavation safety, empowering contractors to see what lies beneath in real-time, and eliminating blind digging, costly damages, and project delays.
March 27, 2025
Each year, Germany reports approximately 100,000 damage incidents to underground utility infrastructure with excavation machinery responsible for nearly 80% of these strikes.
Sweeping
The Untapped Potential: Why Standardized Street Sweeper Testing is a Win-Win for All
World Sweeping Association
Street sweepers stand to gain significant recognition as a leading solution for stormwater pollutant removal, but realizing this potential hinges on robust, standardized testing.
March 27, 2025
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Paving
Vögele Releases New VR Screed for 8-ft. Road Pavers
Vogele Pavers
Vögele has developed the screed from a clean-sheet perspective: It has a low design, is compact, and offers an optimum view of the entire auger tunnel.
March 26, 2025
The height of the VR 500's end gates can be conveniently adjusted hydraulically at the touch of a button.
Belts, Hoses & Fittings
Regal Rexnord to Showcase Asphalt and Aggregate Solutions at World of Asphalt 2025
Regal Rexnord Corporation
Regal Rexnord will feature various solutions for the asphalt and aggregates industry at World of Asphalt 2025.
March 26, 2025
Regal Rexnord’s Powertrain Solutions team will highlight how customers can design an end-to-end system composed of multiple products selected to meet their exact power transmission needs.
Boom Lift
MEC Launches 135-RJ Diesel Telescopic Boom Lift
MEC Aerial Work Platforms
The 135-RJ Diesel Telescopic Boom is MEC's tallest lift yet. Featuring a multi-directional, high-capacity jib with 135° vertical and 120° horizontal rotation
March 26, 2025
A feature of the 135-RJ is the Set-In-Place Axle Extension. MEC’s technology enables axle deployment without requiring machine movement or jacks, allowing set-up to occur in a smaller space, while minimizing tire wear or damage to the ground surface.
Coaching & Consulting
Green Badger Releases its 2024 Sustainability Report
Green Badger
According to the report, year-over-year growth remained strong, with more than 550 construction projects using Green Badger's software in 2024, and total users eclipsed 11,200 worldwide, representing a 20% increase.
March 25, 2025
For more than 10 years, Green Badger has aided impacts like these for the construction companies it supports while internally continuing to emphasize corporate philanthropy, mitigate the business's environmental impacts, and promote a growing number of employee-led sustainability initiatives.
Labor & Workforce Development
‘I’m Not Done Yet’ — Ally Jencson on Constructing a Rebel
Werk-Brau Co., Inc.
The specialty trades contractor who worked her way up to CEO of her own business shares the secrets of her success as a woman in construction.
March 24, 2025
Ally Jencson, president and CEO of Frontline Floor Coatings and founder of women’s leadership development organization Girder Skirts
Project Management
Buildots Reveals Tool to Prevent Construction Workflow Bottlenecks
Buildots
This tool is intended to help track inconsistencies and prevent potential bottlenecks.
March 22, 2025
The tool enables teams to find and exploit optimization opportunities, by seeing clearly which work-ready areas are being underutilized and which trades could be accelerating their work.
Trucks & Accessories
Mack Trucks Announces New Rear Axle and Engine for MD Series
Mack Trucks Inc.
When paired with the 325 hp engine rating and the Allison 3000RDS transmission, the Mack MD is now capable of increased towing capacity if the customer has a trailer.
March 22, 2025
The new engine being offered is a Cummins B6.7 with up to 325 hp. The new rear axle is designed for a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of up to 23,000 lbs.
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