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Nominations Closed: Contractors’ Top 50 New Products 2025
Do you have a favorite new product? Be sure to nominate your top picks for Equipment Today's annual product award by May 23, 2025, to make sure your submission is counted among this year's class of the commercial construction industry's best new products and enhancements.
May 22, 2025
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Earthmoving Equipment
AEM Hosts Celebration of Construction on the National Mall
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
Taking place in Washington, D.C., May 14-16, 2025, the event unites policymakers and OEMs, including Bobcat Company, Liebherr and other major manufacturers, for a show of advocacy and innovation, exhibiting new emissions technology, alternative power sources, worker safety enhancements and more.
May 2, 2025
Open to the general public, the AEM event gathers policymakers, equipment manufacturers and other industry professionals to host discussions on critical regulations with industry stakeholders and agency officials.
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.
Equipment
Equipment Today Releases 2025 Annual Equipment Showcase
Designed to highlight hundreds of next level solutions for challenge construction jobsites, this year's showcase delivers the top equipment solutions in eight main categories, all aimed at improving your business and its jobsite operations.
March 24, 2025
Equipment Today's Annual Equipment Showcase highlights hundreds of today's latest product releases in earthmoving, attachments, lift equipment, worksite equipment, fleet maintenance, trucks and transportation, roadbuilding, and technology.
Training & Education
NCCCO and NSC Release New Online Safety Tool for the Crane Industry
National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (CCO)
The list of controls was tailored to address the most significant hazardous situations that contribute to serious incidents and fatalities (SIFs) in crane operations.
March 4, 2025
Each of the controls is categorized according to the Hierarchy of Controls.
Earthmoving Equipment
How Heavy Equipment Cab Redesigns Improve Safety, Uptime
The addition of comfort and safety features to work carried out in the elements not only provides a positive environment for operators, but also increases contractor productivity and profitability.
October 18, 2024
CASE Construction Equipment recently announced new models and upgrades to empower construction and utility crews facing labor shortages and constrained jobsites in an effort to allow teams to accomplish more with less amidst growing demands from booming infrastructure investments.
Contractors’ Top 50
Equipment Today Recognizes the 2024 Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
The winners of the award represent an array of innovative solutions to improve productivity, efficiency, safety and comfort.
September 16, 2024
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Fleet Maintenance
World’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell RTG Crane Operational
PACECO
The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane runs 100% on fuel-cell hydrogen technology, representing an unprecedented first for terminal operations, offering the ability to achieve zero emissions on large container cranes without connecting to the electric grid.
May 29, 2024
The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane, developed in collaboration with MITSUI E&S and with funding from the Japanese New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), began operations at Yusen Terminals Inc. (YTI) on May 15, 2024.
Construction Safety
Crane Safety Report Reveals Dangers and Best Practices
National Safety Council
As the crane industry continues to navigate major safety challenges, NSC and the NCCCO Foundation plan to continue to provide additional resources to educate crane operators, inspectors, and employers about potential workplace hazards.
April 4, 2024
While cranes play a vital role in the transportation, construction, and agriculture industries, among others, operating this type of equipment can be especially dangerous if proper protocol is not followed.
Construction Safety
Alternate Temporary Channels Opening Around Key Bridge in Baltimore
A temporary, alternate channel on the northeast side of the main channel in the vicinity of the Key Bridge is being established for commercially essential vessels.
April 2, 2024
Demolition crews with the Unified Command begin cutting the top portion of the north side of the collapsed bridge into smaller sections for safe removal by crane in the Patapsco River, in Baltimore, Maryland, March 30, 2024. Salvage teams use exothermic cutting torch to systematically separate sections of the steel bridge, which will be taken to a disposal site.
Business
Stellar Unveils Upgrades to TMAX Mechanic Trucks at Work Truck Week 2024
Stellar
Aimed at enhancing functionality and the user experience, updates to the Stellar TMAX lineup include new boom-tip lights on cranes, which offer a smaller profile to fit into tighter spaces and feature six LED lights for optimal brightness.
March 11, 2024
This easy-to-use design offers a more ergonomic and user-friendly experience.
Business
Stellar Expands Manufacturing with New Facility in Iowa
Stellar
With more than 800 employee-owners companywide, Stellar is excited to continue to grow job opportunities and contribute to the community.
March 7, 2024
Stellar anticipates utilizing the newly purchased property to expand its manufacturing capacity over the next few years.
Business
Load King and Custom Truck One Source Showcase Electric, Hybrid Trucks at Work Truck Week 2024
Load King by Custom Truck One Source
Join Load King and Custom Truck One Source at NTEA Work Truck Week 2024 to experience the future of the work truck industry.
March 7, 2024
Attendees are invited to visit booth 4101 to explore a range of equipment designed to set new standards in operational efficiency and environmental sustainability in the work truck sector.
Trucks & Accessories
IMT Reveals Lineup of Service Truck Solutions for Work Truck Week 2024
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc.
The IMT prototype battery-powered hydraulic telescopic crane and compressor package will be on display during Work Truck Week 2024.
March 1, 2024
Show attendees will get an up-close look at the company’s patented control system: IMT CMD.CTRL.
Equipment Management
What Is Rigging & Machine Moving in Construction?
Sullivan Industrial Services
Creativity, planning and technology are required for safe and efficient equipment transportation.
December 26, 2023
By distributing weight evenly, limiting accident risks and adhering to extreme safety protocols, rigging is a pillar for preventing costly delays and mishaps at construction sites.
Construction Safety
Top 5 Dangers of Working With Heavy Equipment
Heavy Equipment Colleges of America
The construction industry accounts for a large number of yearly work-related fatalities. There are ways to prevent this by following protocol and knowing the heavy equipment you are working with.
September 14, 2023
While you can’t predict when a heavy equipment-related accident will occur, should be aware of particular actions that are most likely to cause an accident.
Construction Safety
Evolution and Broadening Scope of the Privette Doctrine
Gray Duffy LLP
Approximately 30 years ago, the California Supreme Court held in the case of Privette v. Superior Court (1993), that a homeowner should not be liable for the injuries incurred by the employees of independent contractors retained to repair the homeowner’s
June 15, 2023
The current emphasis on delegation, and particularly the strong presumption that the hirer has delegated all workplace safety related to the independent contractor’s scope of work, makes Privette a very effective argument on behalf of property owners and general contractors.
Equipment
Nominations for Equipment Today's Top 50 New Products Award Close May 26
The Contractors’ Top 50 New Products award highlights the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close Friday, May 26.
March 6, 2023
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