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AGC: Construction employment up in some states, down in others
Construction employment still trails pre-pandemic levels in 35 states despite gains in industry jobs from October to November, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading
Goodyear targets AI for autonomous heavy equipment
Goodyear established a partnership with a company retrofitting heavy equipment for autonomous applications to set a ‘smarter, safer standard’ for the industry. Keep Reading
Dodge economist discusses likelihood of a big 2021 infrastructure bill
Dodge Data & Analytics' Richard Branch shares his expectations for an infrastructure bill and what kind of federal funding might ultimately be ahead. Keep Reading
Volvo CE to pursue New York growth with Alta
Alta Equipment Group, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer, is expanding its territory into New York state through the acquisition of Vantage Equipment assets. Keep Reading
Leadership changes at Clyde Companies
The parent company of WW Clyde, Geneva Rock, Sunroc and others announced some key personnel developments. Keep Reading
Biden’s EPA pick draws reaction
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers was among the first to react to President-elect Joe Biden’s selection for administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Keep Reading
Knife River expands in Wyoming through acquisition
The construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group purchased the assets of McMurry Read-Mix, which is based in Casper, Wyoming. Keep Reading
Breaking down the changing commercial construction market
Dodge Data & Analytics chief economist Richard Branch says there may be surprising opportunities ahead within the commercial sector. Keep Reading
Road Machinery & Supplies to represent Telsmith
Telsmith equipment will now be available from Road Machinery & Supplies, which operates nine locations in four Midwestern states. Keep Reading