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Labor & Workforce Development
6 Ways the Construction Industry Can Retain Gen Z Workers
ADP
The labor market has undergone changes since 2019, especially regarding career and education choices. More young workers are considering alternatives to traditional four-year degrees.
November 15, 2024
As Gen Z moves into the trades at a faster pace than previous generations, construction and other blue-collar organizations have a unique opportunity to build a skilled, tech-savvy and entrepreneurial workforce.
Labor & Workforce Development
8 Red Flags to Watch For When Hiring for Your Construction Jobsite
Contractor Labor Source
An effective approach to screening job applications is by identifying red flags that can indicate poor fit.
November 14, 2024
When evaluating applications and resumes it is just as important to cull out candidates as it is to find potential winners.
Labor & Workforce Development
How to Attract 1 Million More Women to the Construction Industry
Kojo
Governments, trade organizations, construction companies, and industry groups have to work together to ensure we successfully attract groups who have historically been more hesitant to consider a career in construction into the industry.
November 12, 2024
If companies can put their female employees at the forefront of these efforts, women will more easily see themselves in the open roles.
Labor & Workforce Development
Two Genesis Regional Sales Managers Add Canada to Their Territories
Genesis Attachments
Genesis Attachments' Mike Keremes' and Mike Myslicki's regional sales territories have been expanded to respectively include Eastern Canada and Western Canada.
November 11, 2024
The regional expansions were made to include Eastern and Western Canada.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Navigating AI Adoption for the Construction Industry
Burger Consulting Group
From increased productivity to improved safety and better project outcomes, AI has the power to revolutionize construction processes.
October 30, 2024
The road to widespread AI adoption in the construction industry will be a gradual one, but the potential benefits are too significant to ignore.
Dealers, Service Centers
Durex Products Inc. Announces Robert Frey's Retirement
Durex Products, Inc.
As product manager at Durex for over five years, Frey will be missed as he enters retirement.
October 28, 2024
Robert Frey retired from Durex Products, Inc. on Oct. 4, 2024. The company is sad to see him go but excited for him as he begins this new chapter of his life.
Business
Making America's Equipment
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
The AEM Manufacturing Express tour stopped at the Wacker Neuson facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
October 21, 2024
Celebrating those to make America, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers launched its Manufacturing Express Tour from July to October 2024, stopping at 80 different equipment manufacturers in the U.S.
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.
Dealers, Service Centers
Celebrating Raymond DeWalt Day
DEWALT
Family and DEWALT representatives came together to celebrate Raymond DeWalt and the impactful things he did in his life, as well as the ways he inspired youth and promoted the trades.
October 17, 2024
The ceremony brought together descendants of DeWalt and DEWALT representatives.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Trucks Re-Ups Commitment to Safety, Veterans
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack Trucks announced continued support of highway safety and veterans through renewed sponsorships of two American Trucking Associations (ATA) programs for 2025: Share the Road and Workforce Heroes.
October 16, 2024
Mack Trucks announced continued support for programs that benefit truck drivers and veterans.
Labor & Workforce Development
What Does Making Space For Women In The Asphalt Industry Mean?
Here are two simple steps to making your asphalt company the type of place where women feel safe and excited to be there, and ensuring you don't exclude half the potential workforce.
October 14, 2024
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Plants
Avoid Downtime With These Upgrades To Your Asphalt Plant
Thalle Industries
Investing early and often in your asphalt plant upgrades, even in smaller components, can make all the difference during the busy season, when it counts most.
October 9, 2024
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
How to Boost Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Fleetio
Fleet management platforms can be an effective tool to combat operator turnover and improve fleet performance, facilitating communication between management and operators in the field.
October 8, 2024
Boosting Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Labor & Workforce Development
Asphalt Industry Annual Training Guide 2024-2025
Key educational opportunities for asphalt plant operators and paving crews on topics like an milling, crushing, recycling, mix design, compaction, quality control, and more!
October 6, 2024
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Dealers, Service Centers
Milwaukee Tool Opens Factory in Mississippi
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
The new location will employ more than 800 people, marks Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi, and is the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the United States to date.
October 2, 2024
Milwaukee Tool invested more than $60 million into the more than 500,000-square-foot facility.
Safety Equipment - Other
Driver Safety: A Core Transportation Industry Value
Trimble Inc.
Coupled with advanced technology, fleets should continue to prioritize and revisit their driver training programs. The most successful fleets have many touch points for their safety training programs.
October 2, 2024
Inadequate signage, road construction, poorly maintained roadways and storms (rain, snow, ice, wind) all pose risks, especially for large, heavy vehicles that require more space for stopping and time to maneuver turns.
Labor & Workforce Development
10,000th CTL Manufactured at Takeuchi-US South Carolina Facility
Takeuchi-US
Producing 10,000 machines in two years is certainly a major accomplishment, and getting there required many on-site pep talks and encouragement from Takeuchi’s headquarters in Nagano, Japan.
September 25, 2024
Takeuchi’s Moore employees signed the interior engine cover of the 10,000th CTL, making it a once-in-a-lifetime purchase.
Labor & Workforce Development
Why Today’s Youth Are Embracing Skilled Trades Over Four-Year Colleges
Cavalry Construction
The shift toward trade schools has significantly impacted the construction industry in addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: a shortage of qualified, skilled workers.
September 25, 2024
Practical skills and the ability to perform skilled trades are now gaining more appreciation and respect.
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