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Construction Employment Increases by 20,000 in December, 151,000 in 2019

Construction employment increased by 20,000 jobs in December and by 151,000, or 2.0 percent, in all of 2019, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America....


New Florida Location for Growers Equipment

Growers Equipment Co. recently moved its Miami location from 8013 NW 66th St. to 4801 NW 77th Ave. The move to the new location almost tripled the space from the previous location with the square footage increasing from 8,000 sq....


Takeuchi Introduces Mountain Farm International as New Tenn. Dealer

Takeuchi-US has announced Mountain Farm International as a new dealer. Located in Crossville, Tenn., the dealer will provide sales, service, parts and rental to customers throughout Middle Tennessee. Carrying the full lineup of Takeuchi equipment, including excavators, skid steer loaders, track loaders and wheel loaders, Mountain Farm's primary customer base is agricultural, landscaping and small to medium contractors....


Vermeer Corporation Announces Agreement With MultiOne for Compact Articulated Loaders

Vermeer Corporation announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with MultiOne, a manufacturer of compact articulated loaders. Through the agreement, MultiOne will supply Vermeer-branded loader models to be sold, serviced and supported exclusively through Vermeer dealers across North America and the Caribbean....


JLG Announces Plans to Introduce New SkyTrak Ultra Compact Telehandler in Partnership with AUSA

JLG Industries Inc. , an Oshkosh Corporation company and a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms and telehandlers, has announced a 10-year partnership with AUSA to build its new SkyTrak 3013 ultracompact telehandler, extending the company's telehandler portfolio....


'It's a Beautiful Thing' — West Side Tractor's Tom Stern Retires

Long-time industry champion, Tom Stern, general sales manager of West Side Tractor Sales, is beginning 2020 with a new position: retired. Stern began working in the construction equipment industry in 1974....


Pepper Ohio Adds Northcutt, Expands Its Tech Services

Ohio-based Pepper Construction is bolstering its Integrated Construction Services with the recent addition of Virtual Construction Manager, Joe Northcutt. Northcutt is joining the company's Cincinnati office, adding significant expertise in virtual design and construction (VDC) and building information modeling (BIM)....


bidadoo Completes Record 4th Quarter With 73% Growth in Number of Units Sold

bidadoo continued to experience strong demand for trusted online auctions, achieving a record 4th quarter with 73 percent growth in number of units sold. bidadoo also saw an increase in international participation of more than 75 percent during the 4th quarter....


Tributes Paid To JCB Employee Number Three Who Died at Age 86

Tributes have been paid to a former JCB employee who joined the company as a teaboy and rose through the ranks to become a director. Bill Hirst, who was the third person recruited by JCB in 1947, passed away Jan....


Contractors Foresee Gains in All Market Segments in 2020

Construction spending rose 4.1 percent from November 2018 to November 2019, while industry employment grew in 226, or 63 percent, out of 358 metro areas, according to a new analysis of federal data released Jan....




Today's Top Stories

  1. Guiness World Records Set at TurfMutt Great Lawn in Louisville's Waterfront Park  →
  2. TVH Appoints Giuliano Parodi as New CEO  →
  3. World of Asphalt, AGG1 Celebrate Asphalt Day  →
  4. John Deere Expands X-Tier Lineup With New 844, 904 X-Tier Wheel Loaders  →
  5. RB Global Completes Acquisition of BigIron  →
  6. John Deere Power Systems Announces Retirement of Pierre Guyot, Appointment of Gregor Sueck  →
  7. Landoll Co. Donates Historic 40,000th Traveling Axle Trailer to International Towing & Recovery Museum  →
  8. Bayfront Park Amphitheater Under Construction in Daphne  →
  9. Gulf Coast JCB Celebrates Grand Opening in Baton Rouge  →
  10. How John Deere Expert Alerts Help to Manage a Machine's Life Cycle  →
  11. Tractor & Equipment Co. Celebrates Grand Re-Opening in Pensacola, Fla.  →
  12. Kubota Doubles Down On Military Support With $50,000 Matching Donation to Boot Campaign  →
  13. Browns Break Ground On Huntington Bank Field, Launching Multi-Year Construction Effort  →
  14. VIDEO: Milton CAT Holds Mini Metal Tour Across New York State, New England  →
  15. Phase II of ARDOT's Springdale Bypass Ahead of Schedule  →
  16. Faster Where It Counts: How Excavator Cycle Time Shapes Jobsite Productivity  →
  17. Fabick Cat Plans Employment Open House in Madison, Wis.  →
  18. Feds Schedule Cleanup From Manhattan Project  →
  19. How Bobcat Co., Salvation Army Help Communities Prepare Before Disaster Strikes  →



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