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  • Stellar Donates UR10 Collaborative Robot to College Robotics Program

    GARNER, Iowa  (May 3, 2024) — Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has donated
    Read More →: Stellar Donates UR10 Collaborative Robot to College Robotics Program
  • Hexagon Acquires Xwatch to Strengthen Its Construction Safety Portfolio

    STOCKHOLM (April 23, 2024) — Hexagon, a global provider of digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, announced the acquisition of Xwatch Safety Solutions. Xwatch provides machine control hardware
    Read More →: Hexagon Acquires Xwatch to Strengthen Its Construction Safety Portfolio
  • Dodge: Construction Starts Lose 1% in March

    BEDFORD, Mass. (April 23, 2024) — Total construction starts fell 1% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.06 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts fell 9%,
    Read More →: Dodge: Construction Starts Lose 1% in March
  • Topcon Announces Plans for New Manufacturing Facility in Germany

    Geisenheim, Germany (April 25, 2024) — Topcon Positioning Systems has announced that a new manufacturing facility will be built in Geisenheim, Germany, near Frankfurt, for the company’s Topcon Electronics operation. The
    Read More →: Topcon Announces Plans for New Manufacturing Facility in Germany
  • Small Giants Launches Academy for Construction Excellence

    PHOENIX, Ariz. (April 24, 2024) — Created to serve the growing need for training in the construction industry, Small Giants has announced the launch of an educational program called the Academy for Construction
    Read More →: Small Giants Launches Academy for Construction Excellence
  • Garrison Spearman Joins Thunder Creek

    PELLA, Iowa (April 25, 2024) — Thunder Creek Equipment has named Garrison Spearman as the new territory sales manager for the southeastern U.S., covering the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida
    Read More →: Garrison Spearman Joins Thunder Creek
  • ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in March, Contractor Confidence Improves

    WASHINGTON (April 16, 2024) — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.2 months in March from 8.1 months in February, according to an ABC
    Read More →: ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in March, Contractor Confidence Improves
  • Russell Standard Assumes Operations of Only Asphalt Terminal in Delaware

    PITTSBURGH (April 3, 2024) — Russell Standard, a provider of pavement materials, road preservation treatments and industrial asphalt solutions, has taken over operations at the only asphalt terminal in the state of Delaware,
    Read More →: Russell Standard Assumes Operations of Only Asphalt Terminal in Delaware
  • Blastcrete Announces Distribution Partnership Forming Mecbo America

    ANNISTON, Ala. (April 16, 2024) — Blastcrete Equipment LLC, a manufacturer of concrete pumps, shotcrete and gunite equipment and accessories, announced a distribution and service partnership with Italian concrete equipment manufacturer
    Read More →: Blastcrete Announces Distribution Partnership Forming Mecbo America
  • Tenna Partners With Boom & Bucket

    ORLANDO, Fla. (April 17, 2024) — Tenna, a construction technology platform for equipment fleet operations, and Boom and Bucket, an online marketplace for buying and selling heavy machinery, have announced a strategic
    Read More →: Tenna Partners With Boom & Bucket
  • Dodge Momentum Index Fell 8.6% in March

    BEDFORD, Mass (April 5, 2024) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 8.6% in March to 164.0 (2000=100) from the revised February reading of 179.5. Over the month,
    Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index Fell 8.6% in March
  • Gordian Appoints Jonathan Miller as Vice President of Human Resources

    GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 16, 2024) — Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building life cycle, announced the appointment of Jonathan Miller as the new vice president of
    Read More →: Gordian Appoints Jonathan Miller as Vice President of Human Resources

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