Search

Section: Business > Industry Trends
Attachments
Reuse On Site Saves Time and Material Costs
Screening and crushing buckets can reduce material and transport costs by enabling recycling of materials on site.
August 12, 2013
ALLU D-Series screener crusher buckets are capable of processing materials ranging from topsoil and clay, to blacktop and milled asphalt, to C&D waste and even glass.
Business
Construction Spending Sags in June on Residential-Market Pause
Private residential spending was flat for the month and 18% higher than in June 2012, but the largest public categories are plummeting at double-digit rates
August 1, 2013
08012013 Construction Spending
Rental
New Report Predicts Growth for Power Rental Market
With many companies now supplying rental power, the quality of service is improving, enhancing the confidence of buyers in purchasing energy on rent.
July 24, 2013
Construction Technology
AEM, AEMP Ramp Up Work on Industry Telematics Data Standard
Task forces representing equipment manufacturers and fleet managers have cleared the way to work on an industry telematics data standard to provide machinery end users with a standard machine data communication feed
July 18, 2013
Business
FMI's Q2 2013 Construction Economic Outlook
FMI Corporation
Get a PDF of FMI's 28-page detailed forecasts for all construction sectors
July 8, 2013
Business
FMI Trims 2013 Growth Expectations in Q2 2013 Construction Outlook
Construction-put-in-place is expected to grow 7%, but residential, commercial, healthcare, recreation, sewer and water construction forecasts have diminished since Q1
July 8, 2013
Business
2013 Mid-Year Construction Outlook Calls for Modest Continued Growth
Construction industry should see modest growth in 2013 and 2014 according to industry economists
June 17, 2013
Business
Spring Renews 2013 Construction Industry Forecast
Trends through the first quarter of 2013 fit 13 graphs that show which sectors and which states are growing fastest
May 28, 2013
Simonson expects 10% growth by year’s end for both private nonresidential and residential spending (red and green lines). But public construction spending (blue), should continue to decline at -2% to -5%.
Business
2013 Q2 Nonresidential Construction Index Hits Record High
Panelists also report few labor shortages at this time, but 22% expect severe shortages to come
May 24, 2013
Scores higher than 50 indicate expansion, below 50 indicate contraction.
Business
Research Suggests Global Construction Industry Optimistic About Revenue Growth in 2014
Investments in IT infrastructure, public and private sector construction projects, and growing demand for sustainable construction should be key growth drivers
May 22, 2013
Decorative Concrete
Take the Polishing Contractor Reader Survey
Help us help you by sharing your thoughts on the editorial focus of Polishing Contractor magazine.
May 21, 2013
Business
US Construction Industry Fueling Reflects Continued Year-Over-Year Growth
Wex Inc.
US construction industry fueling increased 1.9% year-over-year in March; down 0.9% versus previous month
April 29, 2013
The FCI indicated a positive year-over-year growth with an increase of 1.9% but a decrease of 0.9% from the previous month.
Business
US Economy to Grow 2.3% in 2013: Peterson Institute
Underlying improvement in household spending will be largely offset by the fiscal consolidation of the federal sequestration
April 3, 2013
Business
US Construction Industry Fueling Up 1.5% in February
Month-to-month growth in February for the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index follows a recent uptick in U.S. home sales
March 29, 2013
WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index Compared with Total Construction Put-In-Place
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
New Quarterly Report Offers Benchmarks for Equipment Auction Marketplace
"Heavy Equipment Auction Market Trending" is the first in a series of verified industry intelligence studies designed to establish benchmarks
March 14, 2013
Business
2013 Wells Fargo Construction Industry Forecast
Wells Fargo Construction
Wells Fargo's survey of 347 construction-industry executives from all levels of the U.S. construction industry measures expectations for many aspects of the year's construction activity
March 13, 2013
03132013 Wells Fargo2013 Outlook
Rental Business Services
Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook
Listen to the Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook for the latest updates on the rental and construction markets
February 4, 2013
Business
Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook
Watch the Rental Quarterly Economic Outlook for the latest updates on the rental and construction markets
January 30, 2013
Video Image
Previous Page
Next Page