PPI Places $200 Bounty on Old Exhumed HDPE Conduit
The Power & Communications Division (PCD) of the Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI) is offering a $200 bounty for exhumed high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit…
HDPE HDD Conduit Design Calculator Available
The Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI), has released a new, free software tool that aids in determining the most appropriate wall thickness of high-density…
Komatsu’s intelligent Machine Control 2.0 available on D51i-24 and D61i-24
Productivity is key to job site success. And just as technology has transformed global business, Komatsu’s intelligent Machine Control (iMC) can help quickly transform…
Five Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2021
Both the immediate and long-term future of the manufacturing industry will be defined by the development of a number of ever-evolving and prominent trends….
Construction Industry Facing Declining Demand in 2021
Most contractors expect demand for many types of construction to shrink in 2021 even as the pandemic is prompting many owners to delay or…
John Deere Joint Tests Its First Electric-Powered Backhoe with National Grid
John Deere, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, and National Grid, an electricity, natural gas, and clean energy delivery company serving more than 20…
B2W Software Announces Program for 20th Annual User Conference
B2W Software, a leading provider of heavy construction management software, has announced the program for Innovation Forward, the company’s 2021 User Conference. Online sessions are slated…
McElroy Introduces New TracStar iSeries
McElroy builds on the success of the TracStar legacy with the introduction of the TracStar iSeries, bringing a new level of performance and reliability…
Caterpillar Oil & Gas Announces DGB Upgrade Kits for Diesel Engines
Caterpillar Oil & Gas offers Dynamic Gas Blending (DGB) upgrade kits to convert U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final diesel engines. The upgrade kits are now available…
Construction Employment Slows Over 12 Month Period
Only 34 percent of the nation’s metro areas—just over one-third—added construction jobs from November 2019 to November 2020, according to an analysis of new…