It’s been a busy 2025 so far for Takeuchi, which has announced the signing of its second new dealer since the New Year and a new national sales manager. The latest dealer to sign on is Powerhouse Outdoor Equipment, a four-store Wacker Neuson and LS Tractor dealer in Georgia.
The latest earnings reports from the top-three construction equipment rental companies in the United States – United Rentals, Ashtead Group and Herc Rentals – show all are continuing to grow their revenue year-over-year.
Wyotech is hiring Diesel and Welding Instructors at their campus in Laramie, Wyoming. This is an excellent opportunity for an industry professional to expand their career through training tomorrow’s technicians.
Skanska is managing bridge jobs in Massachusetts with design-build contracts for projects across six locations. Their engineering expertise aims to improve safety, efficiency, and extend the life of these vital infrastructure components. Scheduled completion for most projects is by the end of the 2026 construction season.
Caterpillar has introduced its new FM528 GF/LL General Forestry/Log Loader, calling the purpose-built forestry excavator “the lumberjack of all trades.” With options for processor, roadbuilder, log loader and knuckleboom loader controls, this multi-configurable machine can go from working in the woods to the mill yard.
Betting on the growing popularity of compact wheel loaders, Wacker Neuson is bringing its WL250, previously available only in other countries, to the U.S.
Georgia Southern University is building a new $10 million baseball facility at J.I. Clements Stadium, set for completion by 2026. The Steverson Family Baseball Facility will boast cutting-edge technology, premium fan spaces and elevate player development.
Recently, Carter Machinery celebrated over 20 graduating apprentices from their Richmond, Norton, Oakwood, Chesapeake, Abingdon, Princeton, Salem and Williamsburg locations.
CNH Industrial’s fourth-quarter and full year 2024 construction-equipment revenue was down year-over-year, as the parent company for Case and New Holland faced a declining market and dealers trying to reduce inventory.
Northwestern University's new Ryan Field, set to open in 2026, is a $850 million project designed for 35,000 people with community spaces. Turner Construction & Walsh Collaborate as Central Street Consortium to manage the construction, focusing on sustainability and local compliance. The project uses recycled materials, with funding from alumni and a projected economic impact on Evanston.
JCB rolled out its next-generation 3CX and 4CX backhoe loaders at the 2025 ARA Show, featuring upgraded transmissions for enhanced road traveling performance, a new outer box dipper option for the excavator end and a redesigned operator-focused cab.
JCB has reached a major milestone with the production of its one millionth backhoe loader. The celebration included a display of historic and modern models, honoring the legacy of this versatile construction machine. New features on the latest models were also highlighted, showcasing enhanced efficiency for operators.
The new compact excavator will be a tough, reliable machine for the rental market, as well as for light construction, utilities and landscaping, the company says. It is made for working in tight spaces with zero tail swing.
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) gathered at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 15-17, 2025, for its annual Summit/CONDEX. The event was an opportunity for members to network, attend seminars, fundraise and see what's new in the industry. CONDEX allowed equipment manufacturers the chance to show attendees the latest in equipment and technology and services.
The Heavy Equipment / Mining Equipment Fire Suppression Technician is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire suppression systems on large mining equipment in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
