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Labor & Workforce Development

Georgia-Pacific Announces New CEO and Other Leadership Changes

Georgia-Pacific

Georgia-Pacific appoints David Duncan as president and CEO, with Vivek Joshi stepping into an expanded leadership role in the consumer products business.

April 13, 2026

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Labor & Workforce Development

Hirevue

April 13, 2026

Workwear Guide: Choosing the Right Waterproof Work Gloves

RefrigiWear LLC

Waterproof work gloves keep hands dry, maintain grip and reduce injury risk when working in rain, mud and cold conditions.

April 11, 2026

Worker in black jacket wearing orange Mechanix work gloves while handling metal railing at industrial facility

Project Management

Industry Report Finds AI Adoption Accelerating Across Commercial Construction

A new ServiceTitan report shows rising AI adoption among contractors, alongside cost pressures, labor challenges and increased focus on profitability.

April 8, 2026

Construction worker in safety gear holding tablet at industrial site

Project Management

ConTech Trends Shape Productivity, Risk Management in 2026

Sensera Systems

Contractors in 2026 focus on AI-driven visual data, jobsite technology investments, supply chain visibility and digital workflows to improve productivity and reduce risk.

April 8, 2026

Two construction workers in safety helmets and vests review data analytics on multiple computer monitors in an industrial workspace.

Construction Safety Technology

Wearable Tech Is the New Frontline In Protecting Labor Rights

Epicore Biosystems

Heat stress is one of the most dangerous hazards on construction and energy jobsites, yet it often builds silently over long shifts.

April 7, 2026

Two construction workers in safety vests review plans at a job site with heavy machinery

Concrete Technology

The Volatile Materials of Concrete Tariffs

Ducker Carlisle

7 questions with Chris Fisher of Ducker Carlisle on how concrete contractors may be affected by tariffs.

April 6, 2026

Construction worker in safety gear operating equipment in a parking garage with concrete pillars

Hard Hats & Headwear

Milwaukee Tool Expands Workwear Line with New Jobsite Headwear

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

The release includes performance fitted hats, snapbacks and waxed canvas designs built for comfort, durability and sun protection.

April 4, 2026

Man wearing green Milwaukee baseball cap and safety glasses in workshop setting

CONEXPO 2026: Coming Full-Circle In Las Vegas

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

It was the same show, but I felt like a different editor.

April 4, 2026

Man with beard and glasses at construction equipment trade show with SANY excavator and machinery in background

Labor & Workforce Development

Trimble to Acquire Document Crunch to Expand AI Risk Management in Construction

Trimble Solutions USA

Trimble aims to streamline contract review, cut administrative workload and improve visibility into project obligations by embedding requirements directly into construction workflows.

April 2, 2026

Trimble and Document Crunch partnership announcement with logos connected by multiplication symbol

VS Construction

April 1, 2026

MISSION Launches Cool Compression Sleeves for Heat Relief and Support

MISSION’s new Cool Compression Collection includes arm, knee and leg sleeves, plus a back wrap, designed to provide lightweight support, cooling relief and sun protection for active workers.

March 31, 2026

Man wearing black compression arm sleeves over gray tank top, shown from two angles

Labor & Workforce Development

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Raises $112K for Construction Mental Health Initiatives

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 raised more than $112,000 through a partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to support mental health in construction.

March 30, 2026

Speaker Christine Yu Moutier, MD presenting at Ground Breakers conference with green-lit stage and projection screen displaying credentials.

Community Is The Most Underrated Tool In The Asphalt Industry

All the failures, burnout, and breakthroughs that come with owning an asphalt company, and why community matters more than any piece of equipment.

March 30, 2026

Construction crew in orange shirts repairing sidewalk next to brick buildings

I Paved A Live Road: This Is What I Learned | No Edge Lines Season 3 Episode 3

Dynapac North America LLC

Out in the wild Pacific Northwest, Editor-in-Chief Brandon Noel got his first tastes of echelon paving, active traffic management, and some goat yoga too!

March 24, 2026

Worker in yellow safety vest holding measuring equipment on freshly paved asphalt road

In Pursuit Of Better: The Most Overlooked Investment In Pavement Industry

The asphalt industry excels at teaching business skills, but what happens when the leader is running on empty?

March 24, 2026

Fatigued construction worker in safety vest resting hand on head

Labor & Workforce Development

AEM Report: US Equipment Manufacturing Supports 2.2 Million Jobs, $902B in Sales Activity

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

A new AEM report finds the U.S. off-highway equipment manufacturing industry supported 2.2 million jobs and generated $902 billion in sales activity in 2025.

March 23, 2026

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Rental Business

Robert H. Pedersen Installed as Board Chair of American Rental Association

American Rental Association (ARA)

Robert H. Pedersen, president and CEO of A Tool Shed Inc., has been installed as board chair of the American Rental Association, representing the equipment and event rental industry.

March 22, 2026