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  • Sage Acquires Paperless Environments
    ATLANTA (Oct. 1, 2026) — Sage, a provider of accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and midsized businesses (SMBs), has acquired Paperless Environments, a longstanding Sage partner and specialist
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  • Komatsu’s Newberry Facility Celebrates 25 Years
    Oct. 5, 2026 — Komatsu’s Newberry Manufacturing Operation (NMO) is celebrating 25 years of manufacturing and its longstanding commitment to the Newberry, South Carolina, community. On Oct. 2, employees, dealer partners,
    Read More →: Komatsu’s Newberry Facility Celebrates 25 Years

  • Trackunit & DEWALT Partner to Bring Tool Location Intelligence to Jobsites
    CHICAGO (Oct. 5, 2026) — Trackunit and DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, have entered a strategic partnership to deliver tool location intelligence across construction jobsites. DEWALT Tool Connect technology will
    Read More →: Trackunit & DEWALT Partner to Bring Tool Location Intelligence to Jobsites

  • New Research Reveals Multiskilled Crews Can Reduce Construction Completion Time by 30%
    WASHINGTON (Sept. 30, 2026) — Ahead of Careers in Construction Month, Associated Builders and Contractors highlighted new research showing that multiskilled construction crews can reduce completion time by about 30% and
    Read More →: New Research Reveals Multiskilled Crews Can Reduce Construction Completion Time by 30%

  • Liebherr Is Looking for the World’s Best Mobile Crane Operator
    EHINGEN (Donau), Germany (Sept. 29, 2026) — Crane operators perform demanding work on construction sites around the world while carrying significant responsibility. With Game of Cranes, Liebherr shines a spotlight on
    Read More →: Liebherr Is Looking for the World’s Best Mobile Crane Operator

  • HD Construction Equipment Signs Compact Equipment Partnership With Manitou Group
    ATLANTA (Sept. 22, 2026) — HD Construction Equipment announced that it recently signed an agreement on mutual sales partnership for compact construction equipment with a global comprehensive equipment manufacturer, Manitou Group,
    Read More →: HD Construction Equipment Signs Compact Equipment Partnership With Manitou Group

  • Construction Starts Fall Back 24.8% in August
    BOSTON (Sept. 21, 2026) — Total construction starts declined 24.8% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.34 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts fell 32.0%
    Read More →: Construction Starts Fall Back 24.8% in August

  • CNH Construction Announces Kris Dahl Will Succeed Terry Dolan
    RACINE, Wis. (Sept. 18, 2026) — CNH Construction announced that Kris Dahl will succeed Terry Dolan leading the North America Commercial business as Dolan prepares for his planned retirement at the
    Read More →: CNH Construction Announces Kris Dahl Will Succeed Terry Dolan

  • New Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Utilities Package Teaches Operators to Use an Excavator for Utility Servicing
    PEORIA, Ill. (Sept. 9, 2026) — Simformotion LLC, a provider of heavy equipment simulator training solutions, announces the release of the new Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Underground Utilities package. This exercise
    Read More →: New Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Utilities Package Teaches Operators to Use an Excavator for Utility Servicing

  • ABC: Construction Materials Prices Jump Again in August
    WASHINGTON (Sept. 10, 2026) — Construction input prices increased 1.2% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the U.S. Bureau of
    Read More →: ABC: Construction Materials Prices Jump Again in August

  • Paslode’s Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program Now Available at Lowe’s
    GLENVIEW, Ill. (Sept. 9, 2026) — Paslode is expanding access to its professional-grade manual fastening solutions with the launch of its Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling program at Lowe’s, bringing a new lineup
    Read More →: Paslode’s Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program Now Available at Lowe’s

  • Dodge Momentum Index Flat in August
    BOSTON (Sept. 8, 2026) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, ticked down 0.4% in August to 282.0 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised July reading of 283.0. Over
    Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index Flat in August

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