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  • John Deere Extends 20,000-Hour 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader Warranty
    John Deereis extending the 8-year, 20,000-hour power electronic components warrantyon the 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader. Details here. 
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  • New Data Shows Tariffs Cost US Taxpayers $30B
    Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement on new data released today showing American businesses paid a record $6.8 billion in July due to tariffs and
    Read More →: New Data Shows Tariffs Cost US Taxpayers $30B

  • Yanmar Completes Acquisition of North American Loader Manufacturer ASV Holdings
    Yanmar Group has announced the completion of its acquisition of compact equipment manufacturer ASV Holdings Inc. (ASV), a designer and manufacturer of renowned compact tracked loaders (CTLs) and skid-steer loaders (SSLs).
    Read More →: Yanmar Completes Acquisition of North American Loader Manufacturer ASV Holdings

  • Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute Develops Stainless Steel Fabrication Certification Program
    The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) introduces the Stainless Steel Fabrication Certification Program, as the latest addition to the CRSI certification programs. Originating in May of 2017, this initiative is a
    Read More →: Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute Develops Stainless Steel Fabrication Certification Program

  • NYU Tandon Students Will Shine Under IDC’s Light Once Again
    Engineering school announces its second IDC Foundation grant to support doctoral students’ research, plus education-related travel for students in civil engineering and construction management
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  • ELFA Survey of Equipment Finance Activity Reports New Business Volume Grew 4.4% in 2018
    New business volume grew 4.4% in the equipment finance industry in 2018, according to the ‘2019 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity’ (SEFA) released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA). Details here. 
    Read More →: ELFA Survey of Equipment Finance Activity Reports New Business Volume Grew 4.4% in 2018

  • Cavignac & Associates Selected by IIABA as ‘Best Practices’ Agency for 13th Straight Year
    Downtown San Diego-based risk management firm is once again named among top industry leaders across the country based on performance and operations.
    Read More →: Cavignac & Associates Selected by IIABA as ‘Best Practices’ Agency for 13th Straight Year

  • SEAA Makes Craft Training & Testing Available to College Students
    Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) is expanding its relationship with technical and community colleges in order to bring National Center for Construction Education (NCCER)-accredited testing for craft professions, including the
    Read More →: SEAA Makes Craft Training & Testing Available to College Students

  • Congress is Back in Session: What It Could Mean for Construction
    Could a federal infrastructure bill finally be in the works?
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  • USGBC Report Reveals Prominence of LEED Certification Among Major Retailers Pursuing ESG Goals
    Report shows McDonald’s, adidas, Ferragamo and other global brands rely on green building practices and LEED to support health, sustainability and a strong bottom line. 
    Read More →: USGBC Report Reveals Prominence of LEED Certification Among Major Retailers Pursuing ESG Goals

  • EHC Expanding With New Headquarters Campus
    EHC, a construction company that provides preconstruction, earthwork and infrastructure services, has announced development is underway on a new headquarters campus in Fort Myers, Florida. Details here. 
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  • Dodge Momentum Index Moves Lower in August
    The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 1.3% from July to August to 137.8 (2000=100) from the revised August reading of 139.6. Details here. 
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