Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Skid-Steer Tech Trends: Increased Use Expected in New Applications

There will be a need for both diesel and electric equipment for years to come, and a variety of factors are pushing the use of skid-steers into new applications.

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Mobile Hydraulics & the Shift to an IoT Environment

Bosch Rexroth Corp.

Bosch Rexroth’s Enrique Busquets answers eight questions on connectivity in the new era of electrification.

Automation has been in mobile hydraulics for many years. From mining to agriculture, automated machine solutions have provided a significant amount of value in not only optimizing costs, but entire fleet operations.

How Mobile Is Changing Construction

Construction takes place in the field, and construction software continues its evolution to harness the power of mobile applications to increase productivity and safety.

Panasonic offers products with a two-in-one form factor, so field workers get a laptop in the cab and a tablet for the site.

Payroll Leader ADP Gets Vertical with Human Capital Management for Construction

The company enters the market for construction HCM software—what it means for contractors looking for a solution and those already using other construction HR software.

Leading payroll vendor ADP has launched a construction-specific human capital management (HCM) product that will compete with established construction-specific HCM products.

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 11: Jobsite Safety

Caterpillar - Cat

Three construction experts discuss how the use of smart cameras is improving safety on jobsites by increasing visibility around heavy equipment.

Attachment Safety 101

A big factor in attachment safety is ensuring that attachments are well taken care of and maintained.

Werk-Brau’s D-Lock Coupler design includes industry-leading safety features like automatic front lock, dual pin locking, and a patented slide lock design to ensure safety on the jobsite.

Efficiency Extraordinaires: Streamlining Snow Operations

Snow removal professionals describe how they best prepare in season and out of season for whatever snow events come roaring their way.

As snow removal companies add new contracts, they often need to seek out new equipment specific to those needs, routes and sites.

Increase Productivity With Mobile QC for Concrete

Mobile quality control technology for concrete contractors can help avoid extra expenses and wasted time. Real-time mobile data ensures quick and accurate information about the testing process.

Increase Productivity With Mobile QC for Concrete

How To Reinforce Concrete Slab on Ground to Control Cracking

KB Engineering LLC

Steel reinforcing bars and welded wire reinforcement provide crack width control in nonstructural slabs-on-ground.

Above and below: Properly placed/supported reinforcement will result in properly located reinforcement in the slab. Consult manufacturers' literature for maximum chair and other support spacing and use a 12-inch minimum reinforcement spacing so workers can avoid walking on the reinforcement.

Arcoro Reveals New Partnerships

Arcoro is adding HCSS and ABC Insurance Trust to its network and expanding its partnership with Aktion & Associates. Arcoro is also launching its payroll solution to complement the company’s Core HR module, simplifying the payroll process.

Arcoro is launching its payroll solution to complement the company’s Core HR module, simplifying the payroll process even more for current and prospective customers.

CASE Announces New Mini Track Loaders and Small Articulated Loaders

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

The new construction machines include the TL100 mini track loader and six small articulated loader models.

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Construction Economy: What Does the Future Hold?

GB Financial Services, LLC

Construction business owners should continue to expect high prices and need to keep a close eye on their balance sheets in Q4 2023 and Q1 2024.

A review of the International Monetary Fund’s Assessing Reserve Adequacy (ARA) metrics indicates that the Penetration Index is heading upward close to 60%, which means that of the equipment in the field in the U.S., 60% of it is rented and scheduled to climb even higher.

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