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Motion Industries promotes employee to head of automation team
Mike Esposito, who has more than 25 years of experience in industrial automation and manufacturing, will head the Motion Automation Intelligence team. Keep Reading
Komatsu’s Quarry Days makes its return
The construction equipment manufacturer hosted the event for the first time since 2019, after it had been put on hold due to COVID-19. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts slip in October
Dodge Construction Network says total construction starts were down 7 percent in October. Nonbuilding and residential saw declines while nonresidential starts increased. Keep Reading
Construction’s 2023 performance, 2024 outlook
Ken Simonson, chief economist with the Associated General Contractors of America, looks at what trends emerged in the construction industry in 2023 and how those trends could play out in the coming year. Keep Reading
New tracked conveyor introduced by ProStack
ProStack's new Ranger 6-24TR features a semi-automated stockpile program that allows operators to stockpile materials in set patterns to suit their needs. Keep Reading
Case adds Pennsylvania dealer to network
Case Power & Equipment of Pennsylvania will serve as a Case Construction Equipment dealer in the Pittsburgh area through two locations. Keep Reading
Recession avoidable, vulnerabilities remain
Associated General Contractors of America’s chief economist Ken Simonson says the U.S. will likely avoid a recession in 2024, but ongoing worldwide concerns need to be monitored. Keep Reading
Dodge: New momentum for warehousing as education, health care slip
The Dodge Momentum Index, measuring the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, was up 1 percent in October. It is, however, down 8 percent year over year. Keep Reading
AGC: More interest rate hikes likely
While the Federal Reserve opted to not raise interest rates in September, Ken Simonson with the Associated General Contractors of America foresees additional increases early in 2024. Keep Reading