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  • Nonresidential Construction Adds 17,100 Jobs in May, says ABC
    WASHINGTON (June 7, 2024) — The construction industry added 21,000 jobs on net in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released today by the U.S.
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  • Caterpillar Donates $500K to Associated Equipment Distributor Foundation’s Vision 2025 Campaign
    IRVING, Texas (June 11, 2024) — Caterpillar Inc. announced a $500,000 donation to the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) in support of AEDF’s Vision 2025 Campaign. The campaign is designed to
    Read More →: Caterpillar Donates $500K to Associated Equipment Distributor Foundation’s Vision 2025 Campaign

  • NCCER: Construction Industry Salaries Remain High
    ALACHUA, Fla. (June 5, 2024) — The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) released its 2024 Construction Craft Salary Survey, and the results reflect high earning potential for skilled
    Read More →: NCCER: Construction Industry Salaries Remain High

  • Diversified Fall Protection Appoints Kynan Wynne as Company’s First Chief People Officer
    CLEVELAND (June 5, 2024) — Diversified Fall Protection (DFP), a turnkey fall protection integrator in the U.S. for regulatory-driven systems and services, has named Kynan Wynne as chief people officer. This
    Read More →: Diversified Fall Protection Appoints Kynan Wynne as Company’s First Chief People Officer

  • ServiceTitan Survey Reveals Commercial Contractors Remain Resilient Despite Economic Headwinds
    LOS ANGELES (May 22, 2024) — ServiceTitan, a software platform built to power the trades, released its second annual Commercial Service Report, highlighting current trends and market sentiment for the commercial
    Read More →: ServiceTitan Survey Reveals Commercial Contractors Remain Resilient Despite Economic Headwinds

  • Hamilton Caster Appoints Andrew D. Stamp as Director of Sales
    HAMILTON, Ohio (May 29, 2024) — Hamilton Caster & Mfg. Co., a 117-year-old manufacturer of heavy-duty industrial casters, wheels, carts and in-plant trailers, announced the appointment of Andrew D. Stamp as
    Read More →: Hamilton Caster Appoints Andrew D. Stamp as Director of Sales

  • PD Construction Division Launched at Paul Davis of Southeast & Fox Valley, Wisconsin
    WAUKESHA, Wis. (May 29, 2024) — Brady Chuckel, president of Paul Davis of Southeast and Fox Valley, Wisconsin, and Waukegan, Illinois, a provider of fire and water damage cleanup, restoration and
    Read More →: PD Construction Division Launched at Paul Davis of Southeast & Fox Valley, Wisconsin

  • American Concrete Institute Announces New Committee on Seawater Concrete
    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (May 29, 2024) — The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the formation of a new committee whose mission is to develop and report information on concrete made with
    Read More →: American Concrete Institute Announces New Committee on Seawater Concrete

  • ABC: Led by Energy, Construction Materials Prices Surge in April
    WASHINGTON (May 14) — Construction input prices increased 0.5% in April compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
    Read More →: ABC: Led by Energy, Construction Materials Prices Surge in April

  • Felling Trailers’ Laurie Engle Announces Retirement
    SAUK CENTRE, Minn. (May 21, 2024) — Laurie Engle, Felling Trailers’ inside trailer sales consultant, is retiring after 32 years. In the fall of 1991,Merle and Kathy Felling (founders of Felling
    Read More →: Felling Trailers’ Laurie Engle Announces Retirement

  • ARA’s US & Canada Second Quarter Economic Forecast Released
    MOLINE, Ill. (May 17, 2024) — In its updated forecast, the American Rental Association (ARA) indicates that the United States equipment rental industry’s growth projection has increased since last quarter. The
    Read More →: ARA’s US & Canada Second Quarter Economic Forecast Released

  • Hino Trucks Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Tern Trucks
    LAS VEGAS (May 20, 2024) — At the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, Hino Trucks announced that it is the exclusive distributor for Tern, a dedicated zero-emission truck brand, along with
    Read More →: Hino Trucks Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Tern Trucks

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