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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.

R1700 Xe Ces Release

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

Worksite Equipment

The Sharpest Tools in the Toolbox

Preventive maintenance tracking for everything from cranes to circular saws is the best way to not only make jobsites safer, but also to cut down on unexpected delays for emergency repairs.

Two timeless key factors in the safe use of construction site tools is choosing the right tool for the job, as well as making sure the tools are in good condition before use.

NIOSH Publishes New Resource To Minimize Lead Exposures During Lead Pipe Removal

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

When workers are exposed to lead at the work site, they may unknowingly carry it home on their skin, clothes, or personal items such as cell phones, keys, and boots. This can lead to potential lead exposures for other household members.

Workers at risk may include managers, line supervisors, or field workers such as those from plumbing companies, city utilities, or construction companies who work with water lines.

Hitachi Global Air Power Welcomes New VP of Operations

Hitachi Global Air Power

Ballenger will lead the company’s manufacturing in Michigan City, Ind. and has worked as a Lean consultant for Hitachi Global Air Power since July 2023.

Ballenger brings more than 40 years of management experience to Hitachi Global Air Power.

National Safety Council Names Callahan Chairman at Campbell Institute

National Safety Council

Prior to serving in his current role as president and chief operating officer, Callahan served in a variety of business development and management roles throughout his nearly 20-year tenure with ISN.

As the Institute’s chairman, Callahan will be responsible for guiding the organization’s strategic direction and partnerships across a global network of business leaders and professionals in government, nonprofit, education, and labor.

Volvo Group, CRH Collaborate on Net-Zero

Both companies have previously successfully collaborated on projects for both on-road and off-road segments of the CRH business.

Both organizations are on ambitious journeys to reduce emissions.

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