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2024 State of the Road Building Industry: Into the Unknown

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A year ago, there was a growing sense that 2023 would see some form of economic recession, but that didn't happen. This contributes to a greater sense of uncertainty as experts look toward 2024. The takeaway? Be prepared for anything.

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Construction Safety

Making the Case for Battery-Powered Equipment

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

Not only are there added safety benefits to making the switch to battery-powered equipment, but there are also productivity enhancements to consider.

A battery-powered trowel produces zero emissions, reducing the risk of CO exposure and keeps the project progressing without the need to set up a ventilation system.

Concrete Equipment & Products

Fortress Stabilization Systems Crack Stitch

Fortress Stabilization Systems

The Crack Stitch can be installed using an epoxy or cementitious mix.

The Crack Stitch can be installed using an epoxy or cementitious mix.

Concrete Equipment & Products

SmartSense Structural Systems Wafflemat Foundation Systems

SmartSense Structural Systems

Wafflemat has been used in over 30,000,000 sf in foundations across the USA, since its introduction in 1993.

Wafflemat has been used in over 30,000,000 sf in foundations across the USA, since its introduction in 1993.

Ford Pro & Xcel Energy Team Up to Provide 30,000 EV Charging Ports by 2030

The companies are putting their heads together to pursue their 30x30 initiative.

The initiative will be part of Xcel Energy's Electric Vehicle Supply Infrastructure (EVSI) program which will improve the availability and access to charging ports for business fleets in particular within Xcel's U.S. service areas.

Green Asphalt: Be Humble and Kick Asphalt

One asphalt plant is doing what many consider as the unthinkable: producing asphalt mixes from 100% reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), and they can convert any asphalt plant to do the same. Extensive testing says it works, but changing opinions is hard.

ICC Supports 'Buildings Breakthrough'

International Code Council

Supported by 28 countries including the U.S. and China, Buildings Breakthrough was launched during COP28.

COP28 Buildings Breakthrough Supported by International Code Council Initiative

Cummins' Accelera Names Zero Emissions Leaders

The company's zero-emissions technology business segment has named Brian Wilson as general manager – eMobility, and Andreas Lippert as vice president and general manager – electrolyzers.

Accelera by Cummins has named Brian Wilson as general manager – eMobility, and Andreas Lippert as vice president and general manager – electrolyzers. Wilson and Lippert each have several decades of industry and technology expertise.

Underground Equipment

Caterpillar Plans to Expand Electrification and Energy Offerings at CES 2024

Caterpillar - Cat

Those attending the Consumer Electronics Show 2024 in Las Vegas, NV, will meet the full force of the company's "The Power of Possible" campaign in their almost 9.600 sq ft floor exhibit, running from January 9 - 12.

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World of Concrete

World of Concrete Celebrates 50 Years

World of Concrete

Join us and the whole of the concrete industry as World of Concrete celebrates 50 years!

The World of Concrete will celebrate its 50th year during the World of Concrete 2024 show.

Work Truck OEMs Face the Challenges of Climate Change Prevention & Technology Integration

With increasing emission regulations for diesel equipment, moves toward fuel options and more telematics and technology, work truck OEMs face many challenges.

Over-the-air updating allows work trucks and other equipment to be updated when new software or capabilities are available.

Takeuchi, Eagle Crusher Leaders Inducted Into AEM Hall of Fame

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Akio Takeuchi and Susan Cobey were inducted into the AEM Hall of Fame for their countless advancements in the equipment industry.

Akio Takeuchi and Susanne Cobey

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