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The Dirt
Video: How to Reduce Construction’s High Rate of Suicide | The Dirt #50
The suicide rate in the construction industry is more than four times higher than for the general population. Yet it’s a topic that is rarely discussed.
December 17, 2021
Equipment
Kubota Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Thirty-two-year Kubota veteran Shingo Hanada has been appointed president and CEO. Todd Stucke will be promoted to executive officer.
December 17, 2021
Better Roads
Tunnel Machine “Mary” Arrives for Virginia’s Largest Ever Road Project (Video)
The 9-million-pound TBM will dig two 8,000-foot-long tunnels for drivers to travel underwater between these two cities.
December 16, 2021
Contractor of the Year
An Environmental Niche Pays Off for This N.C. Contractor
Contractor of the Year finalist Kevin Ennis of Eco Turf finds success with erosion control projects after self-learning the field.
December 15, 2021
Big Iron Dealer
Kentucky Deere Dealer Suffers Severe Tornado Damage
The owner vows to rebuild “bigger, stronger and better than ever.”
December 14, 2021
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Equipment
Vermeer Opens S.C. Plant to Manufacture Vacuum Excavators
The new 130,000-square-foot manufacturing facility will house the company’s vacuum excavation equipment manufacturing operations.
December 14, 2021
Equipment
Hy-Brid Lifts Names Jay Sugar President and CEO
Sugar will lead the overall direction and strategy of the electric self-propelled and push-around scissor lift manufacturer owned by Custom Equipment.
December 13, 2021
Big Iron Dealer
Inmate Sentenced for Conning Dealers into Selling Him $2.8M in Equipment
Now, he's facing more jail time after fraudulently ordering $2.8 million worth of construction machinery from unsuspecting dealers and selling it on Craigslist.
December 7, 2021
Workforce
Technician of the Year: “If Something Breaks Down … I'm All Over It.”
For Chase Snyder, the bigger, the dirtier, the more challenging the job – the better.
December 10, 2021
Contractor of the Year
Video: Meet Preferred Paving, 2021 Contractor of the Year finalist
The founders of this Salt Lake City paving company have 100 years of combined experience and have built their firm into a multi-million-dollar business.
December 8, 2021
Better Roads
Massive I-80 Project Prepares to Take Off for Largest U.S. Inland Port
The $1.2 billion rebuild is expected to take six years and improve truck traffic on one of the country's three coast-to-coast interstates.
December 6, 2021
Business
Back on Track(-ish): 2022 Construction Equipment Trade Shows and Events
After two years of disrupted industry events, construction equipment trade shows and conferences will be making their (somewhat normal) return in 2022. Schedule here.
December 2, 2021
Business
Randall-Reilly acquires data assets from Informa
The deal includes Equipment Watch, Price Digests and FleetSeek, which provide proprietary pricing data, information and insights to businesses making decisions and investments in heavy construction equipment and other assets.
December 1, 2021
Equipment
Need a Part Tomorrow? Cat Will Guarantee it Arrives or Give You Credit
In these days of parts scarcity and increased project demands, Cat has two service offers that might catch your attention.
December 1, 2021
Contractor of the Year
Contractor of the Year Finalist: W.F. Delauter Grows from One Dozer to 135-Piece Fleet
Kirby Delauter’s father, Russ, jokingly refers to the firm he and his father, Willie, formed in 1955 as a “one-horse operation.” Change that from one horse to one dozer.
December 1, 2021
The Dirt
Video: Are Your Phone Habits Ruining Your Reputation? | The Dirt #47
Busy is not an excuse for a full voicemail box or not calling clients back. In this episode of The Dirt, we offer solutions for managing the constant influx of business communications.
November 26, 2021
Equipment
Strike, Supply Woes Didn't Hold Deere Back - Q4 Earnings Up 69%
The manufacturer's net income rose to $5.9 billion for the fiscal year. Even stronger results are predicted in 2022.
November 25, 2021
Finance
Finding the Right Finance Partner for Your Construction Business
Who you choose to partner with can make or break your business. Here are some signs you're on the right track.
November 25, 2021
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