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Women in Construction Week at Carter Machinery

Women in Construction Week at Carter Machinery

It's Women In Construction Week and today we’re celebrating Lourdes Paulino, who serves as a Rental Coordinator at our Waldorf, Md., store since joining the company in 2022.

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Regional Mobility Goal of Caltrans Construction on I-5/SR 56 Interchange Project

Regional Mobility Goal of Caltrans Construction on I-5/SR 56 Interchange Project

Caltrans is making progress on the I-5/SR 56 Interchange Project in San Diego, aimed at improving regional mobility by adding HOV lanes. Phase one is funded at $22.5 million; phase two remains unfunded. Construction by Granite Construction Co. involves innovative techniques like Value Engineering Cost Proposal (VECP) for cost savings. Future plans include building a direct connector from SR 56 to I-5.

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Celebrating Women in Construction Week with H.O. Penn Machinery

Celebrating Women in Construction Week with H.O. Penn Machinery

With 20 years at H.O. Penn and over 30 years of professional experience, Michele Foriska has been a driving force in leadership, employee development, and workplace excellence. As Vice President for the past decade, she has helped shape an environment where learning, growth, and strong partnerships are at the forefront—ensuring success for employees, customers, and Caterpillar alike.

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John Deere Reports 38% Drop in Construction Revenue

John Deere Reports 38% Drop in Construction Revenue

John Deere is currently forecasting its total 2025 construction net sales to be down 10-15%.

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Students Explore Careers in Equipment Tech, Operation

Students Explore Careers in Equipment Tech, Operation

Over 500 Ohio high school students participated in a career exploration event in the equipment industry, organized by AEDF and SkillsUSA Ohio. Students engaged in hands-on activities, mock job interviews, and networking opportunities with industry professionals to address the workforce shortage in the machinery sector.

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NYC to Test Electric Construction Equipment

NYC to Test Electric Construction Equipment

New York City agencies plan to use lended battery-powered equipment on job sites to test how well it reduces noise and pollution, among other criteria.

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LeeBoy Introduces 8680 Asphalt Paver

LeeBoy Introduces 8680 Asphalt Paver

LeeBoy's 8680 asphalt paver targets heavy contractors with increased capacity, new features like LB5 and LB7 screeds, taller hopper wings, hydraulic lift, and 210 hp Kubota engine for power and precision on various terrains.

  February 28 Read more
Kubota Reports $4.3 Billion in 2024 Construction Revenue

Kubota Reports $4.3 Billion in 2024 Construction Revenue

Kubota’s 2024 construction revenue was up 1% year-over-year to $4.3 billion in 2024. Overseas construction sales (outside of Japan) were up 2% to $4.1 billion. Consolidated construction revenue in Kubota’s fourth quarter fell 13.7% to just over $1 billion.

  February 27 Read more
Electric Power Generation (EPG) Positions @ Carter Machinery

Electric Power Generation (EPG) Positions @ Carter Machinery

Carter Machinery is hiring Electric Power Generation (EPG) Technicians, Apprentice Technicians, Sales Representatives and Training Instructors in Maryland and Virginia.

  February 27 Read more
Volvo Brings Hydraulic Hybrid Technology to New-Gen Excavators

Volvo Brings Hydraulic Hybrid Technology to New-Gen Excavators

Volvo Construction Equipment introduces five new hydraulic hybrid excavator models with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. These excavators use innovative technology to boost productivity and sustainability, offering customers a robust and reliable solution for their operations.

  February 26 Read more
ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) TECHNICIAN in Virginia

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) TECHNICIAN in Virginia

Minimum of three years relevant Electrical Power Generation (EPG)/electronics field experience.

  February 26 Read more
Komatsu Claims "World’s First Large Hydrogen-Combustion Dump Truck"

Komatsu Claims "World’s First Large Hydrogen-Combustion Dump Truck"

Komatsu's concept HD785 with hydrogen combustion engine. The truck has a 92-metric-ton payload, and its diesel counterpart delivers 1,200 horsepower.

  February 25 Read more
I-40 Through N.C.'s Mountains to Be Reopened to Traffic March 1 After being damaged in late 2024 by Hurricane Hele

I-40 Through N.C.'s Mountains to Be Reopened to Traffic March 1 After being damaged in late 2024 by Hurricane Hele

After being damaged in late 2024 by Hurricane Helene, Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge in North Carolina will reopen on March 1, 2025. The reconstruction cost is estimated at $5 billion, with the reopening expected to be completed by May 2027.

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New Holland’s Next-Gen PowerStar Tractors Get Faster, Higher Lift Capacity

New Holland’s Next-Gen PowerStar Tractors Get Faster, Higher Lift Capacity

The next generation of New Holland’s PowerStar series utility tractors feature four models with new transmission options, upgraded loaders and added engine technology. The new lineup is set to hit dealer lots in the fourth quarter.

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John Deere Operations Center to Enhance Customer Experience

John Deere Operations Center to Enhance Customer Experience

John Deere Operations Center introduces new features enhancing customer experience with real-time data access and machine health info, facilitating proactive decision-making for increased productivity and profitability. Updates include custom alerts, job site monitoring, machine analysis, remote display access, and maintenance solutions.

  February 23 Read more