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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.
Mack Trucks upgrades MD Series with a 23,000-lb axle and 325-HP engine, enhancing durability, payload capacity, and performance for vocational use.
Construction input prices rose 0.6% in February, including nonresidential, per ABC's analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data.
CM Labs launches the Intellia Single Drum Roller Simulator, the first-ever training pack to teach new operators essential skills in roller operation.
John Deere unveils new equipment and tech upgrades to boost efficiency, power and safety in construction and earthmoving applications.
Mack Trucks partners with Allison Transmission to integrate DTC data into its GuardDog Connect telematics.
Caterpillar's Cat 395 LRE is built for long-distance jobs like dredging, ditch cleaning and canal maintenance.
The auction for the Team Warrior FT-3 trailer, honoring Felling Trailers' Kevin "Op" Athmann, who died in May 2024, ended with Julie Pallow's winning bid.