In recent months, the demand for construction equipment has seen a significant increase in the United States. Due to a rise in building projects, the market is expected to continue its growth and could reach $ 52,477.6 million by 2027.
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ABB Offers Baldor-Reliance Severe Duty XT motor
The Baldor-Reliance Severe Duty XT motor is a true severe duty motor that bridges the gap between the ABB’s Baldor-Reliance General Purpose and XEX premium severe duty motor lines.
Read MoreEvoQuip’s New Falcon Has Landed
EvoQuip has launched the Falcon range of finishing screens to its product portfolio. The Falcon range consists of the Falcon 1220 and Falcon 1230, providing a solution for scalping, screening and stockpiling in self-contained units.
Read MoreJohn Deere Introduces Protect Service Plan
To better support customers through improved aftermarket and support capabilities, John Deere announced its service program for construction equipment, John Deere Protect Service Plan. With John Deere Protect, required maintenance is performed at every 500-hour interval by an experienced dealer service technician. As a result, customers can decrease their risk and long-term ownership costs, positively impacting their bottom lines.
Read MorePowerscreen Opens Indianapolis Facility
Powerscreen Crushing and Screening, the authorized distributor for EvoQuip’s compact mobile crushing and screening equipment for Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Indiana, has opened a new location that encompasses a five-acre site with office, warehouse and workshop facilities in Indianapolis, Ind.
Read MoreIt’s Electric
June 3, 2021 – Developments in the area of electric vehicles are coming fast and furious. Caterpillar just announced that at this year’s MINExpo, it will show the new Cat R1700 XE LHD electric vehicle for underground mining. With its 15-tonne payload and 24,190-kg lift and tilt breakout, it features a battery electric design that delivers superior productivity in underground applications with the…
Read MoreVolvo Heads Off-Road With Electromobility
Electric car sales are increasing every year, more and more cities are using electric buses, and the first generation of electric trucks is hitting the highways – when it comes to electromobility, a lot of the early progress has been seen on the roads.
Read MoreMarijuana Consumption Skews Workforce Drug Test Positivity Rates
The COVID-19 pandemic did not dampen workforce drug testing positivity for marijuana, which continued to increase last year in the general U.S. workforce, according to a new Quest Diagnostics analysis. Based on seven million-plus urine drug tests collected between January and December 2020, the overall rate of 4.4% was down only slightly in 2020 versus 2019, whose 4.5% level marked…
Read MoreNSSGA Launches Redesigned Website
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) launched a newly redesigned and modernized website: NSSGA.org. The launch culminates an 18-month process to evaluate the content needs of its members, stakeholders and policymaker audiences, and to create a site that meets those objectives.
Read MoreInfrastructure Talks at Crossroads
June 2, 2021 – President Biden will sit down with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today as his infrastructure negotiations with Republicans enter a critical and potentially final week. Administration officials have signaled this is a make-or-break week on bipartisan negotiations, with Biden hoping to pass an infrastructure bill with or without Republicans by the end of the summer. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…
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