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The Road to Charlotte

Within the walls of the Charlotte Convention Center, attendees can gain new knowledge from educational sessions as well as touch and see equipment on the expo floor.

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Coalition of Contractors and Digital Educators Commits to Suicide Prevention in Construction

Because construction's suicide rate is 3.5 times the national average, MindForge partnered with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, LivingWorks and Jordan Foster Construction to offer a free suicide-prevention education program

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VIDEO: Why Deere and Hitachi Are Breaking Up Their Excavator Business

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Why is Deere-Hitachi dissolving? How will customers and their excavators be impacted? A lot of it boils down to the growing importance of distribution control in the equipment market.

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Propeller Software Now Compatible With DJI Drone for Heavy Use

Propeller Aero, a drone data and analytics software program, is now compatible with DJI's M300 drone for site surveying and 3D mapping in the construction and earthworks industries.

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The Week’s Hottest 10 Construction Stories: EquipmentShare Snags $1.2B Line of Credit

Here’s why the most-read stories include a next-gen rental operation’s billion-dollar funding, 2021 Contractors' Top 50 New Products, what to know about ground penetrating radar, how climate affects concrete, excavator automation reaches next level

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Eyrus Launches Solution to Enable Detailed Contact Tracing & Enforce Social Distancing: SafeProx

SafeProx Contact Tracing and Workforce Management

Yanmar Compact Equipment North America Names New President, Directors

Yanmar Compact Equipment North America has announced Tate Johnson as president, Lee Thole as director of aftermarket, and David Gannon as director of channel development.

Yanmar Compact Equipment North America announces Tate Johnson as president

SafeAI Releases OS for Heavy Equipment

SafeAI has launched the first comprehensive, safety-certifiable operating platform designed specifically for heavy equipment.

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Komatsu PC78US-11 Compact Excavator

Komatsu America Corp.

Tight tailswing excavator provides a compact, easy to transport package for work on roadways, bridges, urban areas or anywhere space is limited.

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Excavator Automation Reaches Next Level

Excavator grade control that can command the machine's hydraulic valves is spreading throughout the brands to automate functions, reducing demands on operators and making it easier to achieve desired results

John Deere equipped the 210G LC, 350G LC and 470G LC with SmartGrade to give operators at entry level of experience the ability to achieve grade quickly and confidently. By controlling the boom and the bucket, this semiautomatic technology frees up the operator to concentrate on the arm function, resulting in fewer periodic grade checks every time.

How Climate Affects Concrete

While working with concrete may come as second nature to many contractors, it is one of the trickiest substances to work with due to how quickly it can change when exposed to different temperatures, humidity, and wind rates.

How Climate Affects Concrete

Cause of More Construction Job Losses in August More Serious than COVID-19 Delta?

Loss of 3,000 jobs accompanied by declining construction unemployment suggest labor costs will continue to rise as the industry’s workforce contracts and restricted material and skilled-labor supply dampen demand for projects

Construction employment in the pandemic era peaked in March and has drifted down consistently since June.

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