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ABC reports a rise in construction backlog to 8.5 months in March, with tariffs impacting contractor outlook for 2025.
Kubota’s 2025 Hometown Proud program offers ten $50,000 grants to nonprofits using Kubota equipment.
Mack Trucks has named Tri-State Truck Center of Memphis, Tennessee, its 2024 North American Dealer of the Year.
Caterpillar introduced the new Cat 775 off-highway truck at bauma 2025, showcasing its first next-generation design in the off-highway truck lineup.
President Trump’s April 2 tariffs include a 10% baseline duty and a 25% tax on imported vehicles, signaling rising costs for construction equipment, materials, and fleet management...
Mack Trucks is once again calling for submissions for its annual calendar contest, which will feature the most impressive Mack trucks for the 2026 edition.
ShearForce Equipment joins ShearCore as Canada's exclusive Fortress distributor, serving regions from Alberta to Nova Scotia.
Mack Defense has achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 500th M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck to the U.S. Army.
URS launches Bulldog Binder™ at MATS 2025, a new cargo securement tool built to improve safety and prevent chain twisting and tampering.
Bobcat introduces four large wheel loaders and two excavators designed for heavy construction. Available at dealers starting mid-Q2 2025.