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Volvo Construction Equipment has begun building a new excavator factory in Eskilstuna Sweden with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson marking the symbolic first dig. The SEK 700 million investment will create jobs boost local growth and strengthen Volvo...
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The Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board approved a $28.5 billion Six-Year Improvement Program for FY 2027-2032. The plan funds over 4,300 projects, including roads, bridges, transit, rail and bike paths. VDOT's FY 2027 budget is $9 billion and DRPT's...
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Backhoe loaders remain essential on roadbuilding projects due to their unmatched versatility and mobility. They help contractors tackle excavation, material handling, utility work and cleanup with one machine, reducing labor and equipment costs. Attachments...
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Skanska and Creamer Sanzari JV won a $712M contract for the New Jersey Surface Alignment Project, part of the Hudson Tunnel Project. The work includes building 7,540 ft. of new rail infrastructure to enhance the Northeast Corridor's capacity and...
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The updated DEVELON DA30-7 and DA45-7 ADTs feature a redesigned cab for improved comfort safety and productivity, a new Auto-Hold brake for easier hill operation, and a 12-in. touchscreen display for real-time machine data. These trucks combine advanced...
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Metso opens a new service center in Prince George British Columbia to strengthen support for gold and copper mining in Western Canada. The center offers OEM-certified repairs diagnostics and upgrades close to customer sites to improve uptime safety and...
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Columbus Equipment Company (CEC) celebrated Safety Week May 25-29, 2026, with training sessions including CPR, rigging safety and forklift certification. The week ended with a Safety Fair featuring interactive stations, live fire extinguisher demos, raffles...
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Blue Diamond Attachments launched the Blue Chip Dealer program for top dealers nationwide. Participating dealers offer Brush Cutters plus full attachment lines and get enhanced support, training, marketing and warranty services. The program aims to boost...
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Murphy Tractor broke ground on a new 21,000-sq-ft facility in Lima Ohio at 233 Commerce Pkwy The $9 million project will expand sales parts and service operations create five to seven jobs and boost local economic growth The new location offers great...
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Construction on Ohio’s Far East Freeway project advances with upgrades to I-70/I-270/Brice Road interchanges in Columbus. The $90 million effort includes bridge widening, ramp realignments and congestion reduction to improve travel between Columbus and...
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Ohio Peterbilt is celebrating the grand opening of its new full-service dealership in Etna near Columbus on July 29, 2026. The 82,000 sq. ft. facility offers 25 service bays, parts distribution, retail space and driver amenities. Special guests Heavy D and...
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Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee is expanding with a new parking garage and hospital wing using two Potain tower cranes. Reynolds Rigging & Crane Service manages assembly, lifts and scheduling to minimize disruption on the active campus. The cranes’...