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Industry Trends
Construction’s Biggest Boogeymen: 6 Business Problems Contractors Can’t Escape
From labor shortages and payment delays, these six construction business challenges continue to haunt contractors.
October 30, 2026
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Infrastructure
Hossam Abohamer, Ph.D., P.E. (TX, NC, SC)
October 29, 2026
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Labor & Workforce Development
ADM Names New President
Asphalt Drum Mixers Inc. (ADM)
The asphalt plant manufacturer appointed the former BOMAG Americas and TAG Manufacturing executive to lead operations following Devine’s 22-year tenure.
October 29, 2026
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Scissor Lifts
LGMG Launches S3232E Electric Scissor Lift in Canada
LGMG North America, Inc.
The 33-inch-wide lift offers a 32-foot, 10-inch platform height, drive-at-height capability and maintenance-free motors for indoor construction and facility work.
October 29, 2026
Red LGMG S3232E electric scissor lift with safety railings and control panel displayed against white garage door
Excavators
Volvo Showcases 14 New or First-Look Machines at CONEXPO | Watch FCP
Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo Construction Equipment featured electric and conventional machines, live demos and hands-on operating experiences in its 55,000-square-foot CONEXPO booth.
October 29, 2026
Volvo excavator on display at CONEXPO construction equipment expo with Watch FCP badge
Construction Safety
Go To Green
October 29, 2026
Sustainability
Ernie Williams
October 29, 2026
Articulated, Rigid Dump Trucks
Hitachi Collab With Bell Equipment Brings Articulated Dump Trucks to 2027 Lineup
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.
The launch of three new models — ZD30, ZD45 and ZD50 (from 30 tons to 50 tons) — is scheduled for early summer 2027 and soon followed by additional offerings from 20 tons to 60 tons.
October 29, 2026
Orange and black Landcros articulated dump truck with six wheels and roof rack, shown in three-quarter view
Dozers
Caterpillar Introduces New D11 XE Electric Drive Dozer
Caterpillar - Cat
Caterpillar’s first electric drive large dozer provides higher fuel efficiency, more production and lower total cost of ownership than the next generation Cat D11, with up to 10% more power to the ground helps move 5% to 10% more material per hour.
October 29, 2026
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Industry Trends
If Construction Equipment Were Halloween Candy | Watch FCP
Which construction equipment matches your favorite Halloween treat?
October 29, 2026
Yellow toy track loader with text overlay reading 'Trick or Track Loader' and 'Watch FCP' badge among colorful toy vehicles
Boots & Footwear
Georgia Boot Adds New Lightweight Styles
Georgia Boot
The Eagle SuperLyte collection features two leather boot styles with moisture-wicking linings, cushioned insoles and slip-resistant outsoles.
October 28, 2026
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Equipment
LineWise
October 28, 2026
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Trackunit, DEWALT Integrate Tool Tracking Across Jobsites
Trackunit
The partnership aims to reduce tool search time and improve visibility across construction fleets by connecting DEWALT Tool Connect with Trackunit’s Bluetooth network.
October 28, 2026
Construction worker using DeWALT drill on wooden frame with Trackunit branding overlay
Injury & Risk Prevention
Grant Hilton
October 28, 2026
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Construction Safety
James Pecz
October 28, 2026
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Compact Track Loaders
Yanmar and Hitachi to Partner on Compact Equipment in North America
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.
Under the new collaboration, Yanmar will manufacture compact track loaders for Hitachi, hitting the market in North America under the LANDCROS brand in fall 2027. In addition, Hitachi will supply compact excavators for Yanmar's North American dealer network.
October 28, 2026
Orange and black Landcros compact track loader with bucket attachment on white background
Cranes
Stellar Snags Contractors' Top 50 Award for EC3200 Aluminum Crane
Stellar
The EC3200, available in both steel and aluminum, offers a 3,200-pound capacity with 15-foot horizontal reach and features a low-profile design for superior clearance.
October 28, 2026
Stellar concrete pump truck with boom extended carrying load, awarded Equipment Today Contractors' Top 50 New Products 2024
Construction Technology
How IoT Helps Synchronize People and Machines on the Jobsite
Volvo Construction Equipment
As technology moves away from isolated smart machines toward synchronized sites, digitized workflows are helping contractors remove many of the risks that have traditionally hampered safety and productivity.
October 28, 2026
Truck driver navigating snowy mountain road from cabin interior view
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