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The Dirt
Video: How to Calculate Your Equipment’s O&O Costs | The Dirt #33
In this episode of The Dirt, we tell you how to calculate a crucial figure to achieving higher profits.
August 20, 2021
Business
Deere, Hitachi to dissolve 33-year joint excavator venture
Hitachi plans to launch its new excavators in Spring 2022 to the North and South American markets. Deere will buy the excavator factories.
August 19, 2021
Business
Hyundai Buys Doosan’s Construction Equipment Division
Combined, the expanded company potentially rises into the global top 10.
August 19, 2021
Bauma
Cat Corporate Pulls Away From Bauma; German Dealer Assumes Show Presence
Caterpillar's German dealer will run the exhibit at Bauma instead, as it and two other OEMs focus on trade-show alternatives.
August 13, 2021
Business
How Contractors Benefit in Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill
See how highway, utility and other contractors stand to gain from the $1.2 trillion legislation.
August 18, 2021
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Equipment
Case Parent Expected to Move Dozer Production Outside U.S.
The Burlington, Iowa, plant "will become more streamlined, and the facility will be transformed into a North American Manufacturing Center of Excellence for backhoes, tractor loaders and rough terrain forklifts," says CNH.
August 16, 2021
Trucks
Cummins, Daimler Truck Sign Medium-Duty Engine Pact
Cummins' Euro VII-complaint platform will eventually replace the Detroit DD8 and DD5 engines as available power plants in North American trucks.
August 16, 2021
Better Roads
Colorado DOT Settles Highway Wall Collapse Incident for $14 Million
Two years after a sinkhole caused a major highway’s retaining wall to cave in, the Colorado DOT will receive a $14 million settlement from the road's construction and engineering team.
August 13, 2021
The Dirt
Why Contractors Need a Strong Online and Social Media Presence | The Dirt #32
How construction firms can stand out in the increasingly competitive search for qualified workers.
August 13, 2021
Business
AEM's Slater to Retire, Tanel to Take Helm of Equipment Association
ConExpo's sponsoring association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, will see a leadership change in the new year.
August 9, 2021
Business
Contractor to Pay $20M in Largest Prevailing Wage Criminal Case
Retirement funds were siphoned from more than 1,000 workers, AG says.
August 11, 2021
Business
Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate With Big Boost for Roads, Bridges
Spending on highway programs would rise 38% compared to funding levels in the past two years, ARTBA estimates.
August 10, 2021
Equipment
Ritchie Snags Yoder & Frey Parent in $1 Billion Deal
Ritchie says the deal, which involves acquiring its long-time competitor, will expand its footprint in Europe and the Middle East.
August 9, 2021
Better Roads
Confused About Asphalt Resilience? This New Report Can Help
Resilience is a term being discussed quite a bit when it comes to infrastructure, but what does it mean and how does it apply to building asphalt roads?
August 5, 2021
Business
HDD Bonanza? Fire Hazards Prompt PG&E to Go Underground
The utility giant announced plans to bury up to 10,000 miles of its electrical transmission lines underground in fire-prone areas of California. The cost is estimated to be $20 billion over a decade.
August 3, 2021
Business
Industry News Roundup: H&E Opens Kansas City Branch
Other industry news: General Equipment adds Superior Industries coverage, Case CE names Diamond, Gold dealers, Hyundai deal with Doosan Infracore in final stages, CNH Industrial Q2 revenues at $8.9 billion, Terex raises 2021 guidance after strong Q2.
August 3, 2021
Better Roads
Closed Major I-40 Mississippi River Bridge Reopens
All lanes are open on this major I-40 bridge that was closed almost three months ago after a cracked beam was found, an inspector was fired and tens of thousands of drivers had to find another route.
August 2, 2021
Better Roads
One of New York's “Most Unusual Bridges" Reopens
Closed for two years, this 107-year-old lift bridge returns to action with all its charming quirkiness.
July 30, 2021
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