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A focused stream of recent stories from the sources curated for this community. Latest: Granite Building Final Phase of U.S. 101 Project Near Santa Barbara : CEG, Toku America Offers Advanced Attachments, Integrated Value-Added Support Suite : CEG, and Sims Crane & Equipment Names Mike Kuffermann as Chief Operating Officer : CEG. Page 361.
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Granite Construction is completing the final phase of a $700 million U.S. 101 upgrade near Santa Barbara. The project adds high-occupancy lanes, 14 bridges and improved stormwater systems to reduce congestion between Carpinteria and Montecito. Completion is...
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Toku America offers advanced hydraulic demolition attachments including crushers, pulverizers and shears designed for durability and efficiency. Their integrated support suite provides training, inventory solutions and predictive maintenance to help dealers...
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Sims Crane & Equipment named Florida native Mike Kuffermann as chief operating officer. With more than 17 years at Sims Crane, Kuffermann brings deep experience from sales to leadership. He will drive strategy and operations focusing on safety efficiency...
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Avant Tecno USA launches the e727, a fully electric loader for the US market. Featuring a 27 kWh Avant OptiTemp battery, 3,000 lbs lift capacity, Autoshift for energy efficiency, and low noise operation, the e727 matches diesel performance while offering...
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SAKAI America has launched the SV544-1 Series 84-in. soil compactor featuring a powerful Cummins F3.8 engine with 148 hp, 23 percent more torque, and 8 percent better fuel efficiency. Designed for durability and job site efficiency, the updated model...
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Steel Masters L.P. chose the Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane for large-scale tilt wall erection projects in Houston. The crane’s lifting capacity and easy mobility ensured precise placement of heavy panels across three buildings. Steel Masters also...
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JLG Industries unveils redesigned SkyTrak 10042 10054 and 12054 telehandlers featuring advanced technology enhanced serviceability and up to 12,000-lb. lift capacity with 53-ft. lift height. Designed for construction infrastructure and industrial jobs,...
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Granite Construction replaced the aging Edgewater Bridge in Everett, Wash., addressing earthquake risks steep slopes and floods. The new wider precast concrete bridge supports two-way traffic walkers and bikers. Innovative engineering overcame a 90-ft. drop...
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Link-Belt Cranes has expanded Doggett’s distribution territory to include southeast Texas, focusing on the greater Houston area. Since 2016, Doggett has served Louisiana with strong customer support and expertise. The expansion allows Doggett to offer the...
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Caterpillar is investing $5 million in Texas to boost manufacturing workforce skills through its Building the Future Workforce Initiative. The funding supports training for advanced manufacturing and technician jobs by partnering with local colleges and...
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Crescent Constructors, part of Zachry Construction, won an $89 million contract to expand the Prairie Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Lewisville, Texas. The project will increase capacity from 12 to 16 million gal. per day with upgrades and expansions,...
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Construction of UTA West campus near Interstate 20 and 30 in Parker County is progressing on schedule for a fall 2028 opening. Local contractors and Hensel Phelps lead work on foundations, parking and signage. The design-build project aims to expand...