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Excavators
Contractors Go Head-to-Head for Ultimate Bragging Rights | Watch FCP
Eosso Brothers Paving
Contractors went head to head on a timed operator course at the Ocean County Construction Career Expo.
October 12, 2026
Heavy machinery dumping green container with FCP watermark overlay at outdoor event
Trenching Attachments
Digging Into Trenchers
5 trenchers equipment rental companies to check out.
October 12, 2026
Blue compact track loader with grapple bucket clearing brush and debris from dirt ground near corrugated metal fence
Utility Vehicles
Stellar Industries Acquires Midwest Fire Apparatus Manufacturer
Stellar
The acquisition brings Midwest Fire’s custom fire apparatus business into Stellar’s portfolio while retaining its Luverne, Minnesota, operations.
October 10, 2026
Red and silver fire truck with emergency equipment parked on rural road
Robotics & Automation
Neo-Century Modern Concrete
RIC Robotics
How robotics is shaping the next generation of residential architecture.
October 8, 2026
Stacked wooden logs arranged in organized rows at a timber storage facility
Dozer & Blade Attachments
John Deere Adds SmartGrade Box Blades for Compact Track Loaders
John Deere
The BX07 and BX08 attachments add precision grading capabilities to John Deere 333 and 335 P-Tier compact track loaders.
October 7, 2026
Yellow and black John Deere track loader with blade attachment on dirt site
In the Cab
AI at the Leading Edge: Closing Front-Load Blind Spots
Brigade Electronics Inc.
How intelligent cameras and automatic view switching can give equipment operators a clearer picture — and earlier warning — around wheel loaders, forklifts and reach stackers.
October 7, 2026
Orange wheel loader dumping gravel with worker and digital safety overlay on turquoise sky background
Vertical Lifts
JLG Adds 31-Foot Vertical Mast Lift to North American Lineup
JLG Industries Inc.
The electric lift combines a narrow chassis, zero inside turning radius and 31-foot working height for confined indoor construction and maintenance applications.
October 6, 2026
Orange and black vertical mast lift with extended boom platform for aerial work access
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Topcon Adds Cloud-Based Monitoring Platform to Delta Solutions
Topcon Positioning Systems
Delta Watch integrates total station, GNSS and sensor data with 3D visualization, automated reporting and geodetic network adjustment for infrastructure monitoring.
October 6, 2026
Topcon analytics software logo featuring eye icon with bar graph on dark blue background
Fleet News
Construction Fleet Readiness: Use This Paving Project Playbook
The Pete Store
Spec right, maintain early and keep projects moving is a blueprint for finishing on schedule.
October 6, 2026
Three orange and black road compactor rollers lined up at a construction site with yellow building in background
Sweeping Attachments
Elgin Sweeper Updates Pickup Head for RegenX, Crosswind Sweepers
Elgin Sweeper Company, subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation
The redesigned regenerative air pickup head uses updated air knife geometry and service features aimed at simplifying maintenance across both platforms.
October 5, 2026
Street sweeper truck with red rotating brush cleaning pavement on sunny day
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Volvo Trucks to Unveil New VNX Vocational Truck
Volvo Trucks North America
The next-generation Class 8 truck is designed for construction, infrastructure and heavy-haul applications in North America, with safety and durability among its focus areas.
October 5, 2026
Volvo truck engulfed in dust clouds during high-speed off-road driving
Excavators
60,000 Excavators and Counting: Komatsu Turns 40 in Chattanooga | Watch FCP
Komatsu America Corp.
Tune in as Komatsu marks not only this anniversary, but also the company’s continued growth, innovation and recent developments across North America and beyond.
October 4, 2026
Komatsu excavator and branded truck celebrating 60,000 excavators milestone at 40th anniversary event in Chattanooga
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
PC-12 Engine Oil Shift Puts Off-Highway OEMs on Notice
Chevron
The 2027 transition targets on-highway diesel engines, but lubricant reformulation could affect oils used in off-highway equipment and OEM specifications.
October 4, 2026
Heavy construction equipment including tan asphalt rollers and compactors lined up at a work site with autumn foliage in background
Surveying & Layout
Leica Geosystems Launches X-PAD Surveying Portfolio with New GS11
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
The portfolio combines field software, instruments and connected services, with the GS11 adding AR guidance and image-based measurements for routine surveying tasks.
October 3, 2026
Worker in yellow safety vest holding rugged tablet displaying surveying or mapping software outdoors
Telescopic Handlers
AXCS Expands Material Handling Line with New TH-Series
AXCS Equipment
The five-model lineup covers 8,000- to 12,000-pound capacities, with lift heights reaching 56 feet and options designed for rental and construction fleets.
October 2, 2026
Yellow JCB telehandler crane lifting steel beam at construction site with metal framework
Security
Verkada
October 1, 2026
Trench Shoring & Shielding
Shoring vs. Shielding: Choosing the Right Trench Protective System
United Rentals Inc.
Taking the time to match the protective system to the excavation isn't just a compliance requirement, it's one of the most effective ways to prevent injuries and fatalities on the jobsite.
October 1, 2026
Industrial construction site with yellow hydraulic cylinders mounted on steel scaffolding and concrete walls
Attachments
Preventive Maintenance: Overlooking Attachments Is a Costly 'Time-Saver'
Blue Diamond Attachments
Contractors lose hours and even days of production to overlooked maintenance—this simple routine changes everything.
September 30, 2026
Red asphalt cutting machine with circular saw blade cutting through road pavement
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