Category: Business
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World of Asphalt: How To Have A Better Trade Show
A year ago I was preparing for my first trip ever to World of Asphalt, and I was nervous and slightly overwhelmed by the prospect of all that it was going to entail. When it was all said and done, if I can be fully transparent, I felt like I could have done a better…
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Morgan Truck Body Launches New Online Parts Store at WTW 2025
During Work Truck Week 2025, Morgan Truck Body, a North American manufacturer of light- and medium-duty freight and refrigerated van and truck bodies, announced the launch of its new online parts store. The store will serve customers nationwide, providing a wide selection of parts for box truck fleets, owners, and operators. Some of the components offered include:…
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$1.248 Trillion was Spent in Nonresidential Construction in January
According to an analysis by the Associated Builders and Contractors of published data from the U.S. Census Bureau, national nonresidential construction spending increased 0.1% in January. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.248 trillion. However, their economist expresses some concern. 12 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories, spending was up on a monthly…
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Miller Electric Mfg. LLC and Novarc Technologies Announce Partnership
In an attempt to improve the welding industry, Miller Electric Mfg. LLC -a global manufacturer of arc welding products- and Novarc Technologies -an AI robotics company specializing in designing and manufacturing automated welding solutions- have announced their collaboration. The partnership aims to impact the welding industry with artificial intelligence (AI) and is set to drive advancements in automated…
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VMAC and Stealth Power Launch New Electric Powered Air Compressor at WTW
VMAC, a compressed air manufacturer, teamed up with Stealth Power and has launched the VMAC e30, a compact and lightweight battery electric powered 30 CFM rotary screw air compressor. Attendees of NTEA’s Work Truck Week can see it unveiled on Wednesday, March 5th, at 1:45 p.m. (Booth #743). Designed specifically for next-generation electric and hybrid…
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Jobsite Enforcement of Situational Awareness Saves Lives
It happens all too often to ignore. In June 2023, an earthworks employee showed up at a jobsite in Stoughton, Massachusetts, expecting fully to make it home in time for dinner that night. Unfortunately, a track loader’s bucket was elevated on uneven ground, upending the vehicle and striking and pinning the worker between the ground…
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Fayat to Acquire Mecalac | For Construction Pros
The FAYAT Group has announced it has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the MECALAC Group by the FAYAT Group. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval by the relevant competition authorities and is expected to be completed by the end of the first half of 2025. Mecalac is a manufacturer of compact construction…
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Cojali Unveils New Jaltest Rugged Pad for Professional Diagnostics
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in Business, Business & Financial Tools, Business Services, Communication & Safety, Construction Safety, Construction Technology, Dealers, Equipment, Equipment Management, Featured, Other Construction Business Software, Other Technology Solutions, Service Centers, Technology, Technology and SoftwareCojali USA, parent company to Jaltest Diagnostics, has unveiled its new Jaltest Rugged Pad, a durable tablet based on GETAC technology for the workshop. This new tablet has been developed for performance and endurance in demanding work environments. Key features include: 14” HD touch screen. Screen brightness LumiBond technology (1,000 nits). Intel Core i5 processor and…
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PACER Award Profile: How Allan Myers’ Laurie Bryan Is Driving the Industry Forward
For Construction Manager Laurie Bryan, paving her own way in the industry has always been a career priority. Bryan was introduced to life the construction industry at an early age. Both her father and uncle worked at Allan Myers for decades, and often shared with Bryan their experience and lessons learned on the jobsite. During…
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PACER Award Profile: How Allan Myers’ Laurie Bryan Is Driving the Industry Forward
For Construction Manager Laurie Bryan, paving her own way in the industry has always been a career priority. Bryan was introduced to life the construction industry at an early age. Both her father and uncle worked at Allan Myers for decades, and often shared with Bryan their experience and lessons learned on the jobsite. During…