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  • Bergkamp Inc. Announces Flow Boy Acquisition
    SALINA, Kan. (March 6, 2024) — Bergkamp Inc., based in Salina, Kansas, announced its acquisition of the Flow Boy line of live-bottom material transport trucks. With the ability to unload hot
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  • Dodge: Construction Starts Grow 1% in January
    BEDFORD, Mass. (Feb. 20, 2024) — Total construction starts grew 1% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.16 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonbuilding starts rose 9% during the
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  • Morgan Truck Body Acquires Transit Truck Bodies Inc.
    Morgantown, Pa. (March 5, 2024) — Morgan Truck Body LLC announced that it has acquired Transit Truck Bodies Inc. (Les Fourgons Transit Inc.), a well-established manufacturer of truck bodies in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The acquisition of Transit increases the
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  • Hy-Brid Lifts Adds Eric Liner as New President & CEO
    RICHFIELD, Wis. (March 1, 2024) – Hy-Brid Lifts by Custom Equipment, LLC appointed Eric Liner as its new president and CEO, effective Feb. 5, 2024. He succeeds Jay Sugar, who successfully
    Read More →: Hy-Brid Lifts Adds Eric Liner as New President & CEO

  • Topcon Supports Next Generation of Surveyors With Sponsorship of Get Kids Into Survey Ambassador Hub
    LIVERMORE, Calif. (Feb. 20, 2024) — Topcon Positioning Systems has expanded its support of the Get Kids into Survey (GKiS) project, becoming the sole sponsor of the Global Brand Ambassador Hub.
    Read More →: Topcon Supports Next Generation of Surveyors With Sponsorship of Get Kids Into Survey Ambassador Hub

  • Skanska Concludes 90-Day Pilot Program of the Zero-Emission Volvo EC230 Electric in North America
    LOS ANGELES (Feb. 20, 2024) — Skanska, a construction and development firm, has announced the completion of a 90-day pilot program using the Volvo EC230 Electric excavator on the Purple (D Line) Extension
    Read More →: Skanska Concludes 90-Day Pilot Program of the Zero-Emission Volvo EC230 Electric in North America

  • ABC: Government-Registered Apprenticeship Programs Not Keeping Up With Construction Industry Needs
    WASHINGTON, (Feb. 22, 2024) — At current rates of participation and completion, federal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs (GRAP) will fail to meet the construction industry’s short- and long-term skilled workforce
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  • Pape-Dawson Engineers LLC Acquires Georgia-Based Firm Maxwell-Reddick
    STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 20, 2024) — Pape-Dawson Engineers LLC has acquired Georgia-based engineering firm Maxwell-Reddick, as part of its strategy to expand its civil engineering, surveying, and land planning practice across the
    Read More →: Pape-Dawson Engineers LLC Acquires Georgia-Based Firm Maxwell-Reddick

  • Clayco Awarded Hankook Tire Expansion Project in Clarksville, Tennessee
    Clarksville, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2024) — Clayco, a full-service, turnkey real estate development, architecture, engineering and construction firm, announced its partnership with Hankook Tire to build the company’s expansion at the
    Read More →: Clayco Awarded Hankook Tire Expansion Project in Clarksville, Tennessee

  • Applications Now Open for Propane Construction Research Program’
    WASHINGTON (Feb. 20, 2024) — Residential builders can apply now for the 2024 Propane Construction Research Program. Supported by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), the program amplifies efforts to install
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  • Stack Construction Technologies Partners With Nearmap to Eliminate On-Site Visits & Increase Business Efficiency
    CINCINNATI (Feb. 20, 2024) — Stack Construction Technologies, a cloud-based construction platform, announced a partnership with Nearmap, one of the world’s largest location intelligence and aerial imagery solutions providers, to improve
    Read More →: Stack Construction Technologies Partners With Nearmap to Eliminate On-Site Visits & Increase Business Efficiency

  • John Deere & Leica Geosystems Partner to Bring New Solutions to the Construction Industry
    MOLINE, Ill. (Feb. 15, 2024) — John Deere announced a strategic partnership with Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, to help accelerate the digital transformation of the heavy construction industry. The partnership
    Read More →: John Deere & Leica Geosystems Partner to Bring New Solutions to the Construction Industry

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