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Concrete
Construction Industry's Water Problem
This pressing situation raises crucial questions about the future of water consumption and the potential for the construction sector to pivot toward more sustainable practices.
Construction Technology
Simple Construction Apps to Solve Common Problems
Construction Safety
How Builders Can Improve Site Safety
Scissor Lift
Snorkel Showcases New S3013 MINI Electric Scissor Lift
Business
4 Keys to Construction Financial Management in 2024
Business
6th Construction Worker Recovered in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
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Equipment Management
How to Prepare Equipment for Summer Extremes
From operator health to equipment maintenance, steps can be taken to protect the assets and people on construction sites.
Business
Ways to Promote, Celebrate National Skilled Trades Day in Schools, Businesses
Skilled trade jobs often offer excellent pay, as well as benefits and healthcare.
Labor & Workforce Development
Skilled Trade Labor Shortage: Time for Change
BILT released a research report that indicated that over 30% of the respondents said recent hires would resonate best with immersive digital training and yet it currently only makes up 2% of the present training methods.
Featured Videos
Equipment
Check Out the All-New Volvo Excavators
Get your edge and move ahead of the pack.
No Edge Lines
No Edge Lines Season 2 Is Going Places
Pavement Maintenance
PAVE/X Pulse: The Importance of Project Pre-Planning
Video Network
EDCO Equipment: Profit in 30 Rental Days. Guaranteed.
FCP Video Library
Caterpillar Upgrades Its Highway Class Tandem Rollers
Video Network
How Fleetwatcher is Helping Contractors Work Smarter
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Concrete
Construction Industry's Water Problem
This pressing situation raises crucial questions about the future of water consumption and the potential for the construction sector to pivot toward more sustainable practices.
Construction Technology
Simple Construction Apps to Solve Common Problems
Contractors and equipment fleets are adopting enterprise software and technology that can change the business, but these lightweight apps address specific pain points with minimal disruption and cost.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Renewable Lubricants Unveils Bio-Process Oils
Bio-Process Oils are biodegradable, renewable and fire resistant, as well as EPA and ISO 1400 compliant.
Business
Trimble Acquires Flashtract to Add Tech
The tech is designed to improve payment and info between GCs and subcontractors.
Construction Safety
How Builders Can Improve Site Safety
While 80% of large contractors offer programs for substance use or mental health, only 29% of small companies offer these programs, and 52% of contractors wish they had more resources for managing mental health.
Business
4 Keys to Construction Financial Management in 2024
Whether it is coping with fluctuating materials costs or navigating multi-state compliance demands, the financial management workflow within the construction industry is one of the most hectic throughout the business world.
Business
6th Construction Worker Recovered in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Responders have located the sixth victim in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Rebar Accessories & Equipment
MAX USA Launches RB443T TwinTier Cordless Re-bar Tying Tool
The RB443T features an integrated autoload assist mechanism, which accelerates wire loading.
Cutoff Saws
Milwaukee Tool Launches M18 FUEL 6.5-in. Circular Saw
When paired with Milwaukee’s M18 REDLITHHIUM HIGH OUTPUT XC6.0 Battery, the cordless saw delivers up to 300 cuts per charge.
Equipment
Eliminate Rework With Equipment & Technology
Roadbuilders are most likely to be early adopters of the latest paving train models or technologies.
Landscaping Attachments
Manitou Introduces Woodcracker Tree Saw with Grapple for Rotating Telehandlers
The Woodcracker tree saw with grapple is compatible with three Manitou rotating telehandlers — the MRT 2260, MRT 2660 and MRT 3060 Vision+.
Safety Equipment - Other
Freightliner Adds Backup Alerts to Plus Series Trucks
Available as a factory-installed safety option, the passive system includes a 7-inch integrated touchscreen display, backup camera, and reverse proximity sensor to meet the needs of hard-working drivers across a multitude of applications.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Freightliner 114SD Plus
The Freightliner Trucks 114SD Plus is built for severe duty: packed with power and ready for work.
Power
Kohler Energy Established, Independent from Kohler Co.
Kohler Co. and the global investment firm Platinum Equity announced that they have closed the transaction to establish a separate, independent business known as Kohler Energy.
Portable Lighting
Quasar 360 Balloon Light
The Quasar 360 patented unique latch and slide assembly comes in at only 16 lbs.
Equipment
Check Out the All-New Volvo Excavators
Get your edge and move ahead of the pack.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Freightliner M2 112
The Freightliner M2 112 Plus is ideal for regional and in-town routes.
Medium Duty Trucks: Class 4 - 6
Freightliner M2 106 Plus
With up to 55 degrees of wheel cut and a swept-back bumper, the M2 106 Plus provides maneuverability in narrow city streets, busy job sites and other tight situations.
Scissor Lift
Snorkel Showcases New S3013 MINI Electric Scissor Lift
Equipped with an extendable platform as standard, the S3013 MINI features a roll-out deck extension and 600-lb. maximum platform capacity.
Construction Technology
Trimble Launches R780 GNSS Smart Antenna
Designed for construction surveyors, the R780 GNNS Smart Antenna offers performance in challenging GNSS environments, such as blocked sky, multi-path or degraded signal conditions.
Labor & Workforce Development
5 Trends in Construction Worker Background Checks
Keeping a close eye on these trends will not only safeguard construction firms from being blindsided with liabilities, but will provide them with direction as they build their plan and adapt their background check policies for the new year to come.
Misc. Hand Tools
Metabo HPT 18V MultiVolt 18-Ga 1.5-in. Narrow Crown Stapler Kit
The cordless narrow crown stapler kit can drive up to 700 narrow crown staples per charge.
Misc. Hand Tools
Makita Introduces D-handle Rotary Hammer with Dust Extraction
The included HEPA Dust Extractor is OSHA Table 1 compliant for Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (rule 1926.1153).
Excavators
Excavation Tasks & Other Ways Wheeled Excavators Are Valuable on the Jobsite
Compact wheeled excavators represent the future of construction, showcasing how technology enhances efficiency on the jobsite.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Hitachi Genuine Diesel Engine Oil DH-2 10W-40
Designed for diesel construction machines Tier 4 and above.
Business
Crews Ready to Remove Bridge Piece Atop Dali
Salvage crews within the Key Bridge Unified Command continue to prepare for the complex task of removing the large piece of bridge lying on top of the M/V DALI.
Misc. Hand Tools
Metabo HPT Offers 18V MultiVolt 18-Ga Brad Nailer Kit
Powered by a 2.0Ah 18V battery, the cordless nailer enables individuals to drive up to 700 brads per charge.
Misc. Hand Tools
Enerpac Offers BTW-series Battery Torque Wrench
Weighing 10 lbs. including reaction arm and battery, the BTW-Series is equipped with an integrated digital motor vectoring system delivering repeatable torque up to 6,000 ft. lbs.
Worksite Equipment
DEWALT Releases 20V MAX Cordless Plunge Router
The tool features a 2-1/4 peak hp brushless motor that handles router bits up to 2-1/2 in. in diameter and is equipped with a plunge lock lever, an adjustable three-position turret stop, a tool-free depth adjustment system and a spindle lock.
Asphalt Plants
Bergman Inc. Buys Asphalt Plant to Expand Market Reach
Growing a family company over a century means learning from the lessons of the past.