1. Warranty Programs One enticing part of buying a new skid steer or compact track loader is its warranty and the peace of mind it…
Single-family starts should continue on a gradual, upward trajectory in 2020, fueled by solid job growth and low mortgage rates that will keep demand firm,…
Consignments are now being accepted for the March 12–13 auction; thousands of bidders expected Every three years, tens of thousands of contractors from around the…
Thirty-four states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between December 2018 and December 2019, while construction employment increased in 29 states from November…
Honda Power Equipment, a business unit of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and manufacturer and marketer of a complete range of outdoor power equipment products,…
Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders increased in November 2019 with respect to sales, profit margins and staffing, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors…
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), which represents the nearly $1 trillion equipment finance sector, today revealed its Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for…
Spending on residential improvements will continue to grow over the next two years at a gradual pace, according to experts at a press conference hosted…
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Bailey’s Inc. to its nationwide dealer network. Bailey’s will represent…
Danfoss has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton’s Hydraulics business. The acquisition marks a major milestone in the company’s history and its Going Great…
The amount of workplace accidents and fatalities that occur in connection with excavators makes for disappointing and distressing reading. Engcon wants to lead the excavation…
Acquisition expands product portfolio with leader of articulating turf, landscape and snow equipment The Toro Company recently announced that it has entered into an agreement…
Associated Builders and Contractors recently reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell slightly to 8.8 months in November, a 1.5% decline from October’s reading. “Nonresidential…
Total housing starts increased 16.9 percent in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.61 million units, according to a report from the U.S….
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) recently released the January 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Designed to collect…
Little Beaver’s UN-Towable Drill offers an easily transportable solution for one-man hole digging projects. Now, with an updated transport frame, the drill is even more…
Construction input prices rose 0.2% in December 2019 and are up 1.0% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the…
As of Jan. 1, 2020, Loftness Specialized Equipment Inc. has joined an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Through this change, the Minnesota-based manufacturer of agricultural…
Construction equipment manufacturer, JCB North America, was recognized this month by United Rentals Inc. as its 2019 Supplier of the Year. The award recognizes JCB…
More than three quarters (seventy-six percent) of registered voters want to know how 2020 presidential candidates plan to support and grow manufacturing in the United…
