Tandem Roller Spec Guide

August 22, 2017

“I’ve been using Bobcat equipment for years on my farm in Waco, and I can’t imagine working without it. My Bobcat machines have empowered me to bring some of my biggest ideas to life,” said Gaines.

Bobcat Hires Magnolia Co-founder Gaines

From tending gardens to managing goats, pigs, and horses, Gaines is already sharing the work he is accomplishing with his Bobcat equipment.

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Taking Off On A Runway Revamp at Albert J. Ellis Airport

Strategic planning and teamwork create smooth landing pad for $10.4 million pavement maintenance job.

Building Trades Recovery Week - Breaking Down Stigma and Creating Hope

Recovery Week: Breaking Down Stigma & Creating Hope

Hope, help, and healing come through recovery. The story behind Building Trades Recovery Week, how it started in Boston, and is now spreading throughout the New England construction industry.

José Cuadrado has been appointed global chief executive officer at Yanmar Compact Equipment, and chairman of the board at Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.

José Cuadrado Appointed Global CEO of Yanmar Compact Equipment

In his new role, Cuadrado is responsible for leading increased organizational integration and improving financial performance, as well as driving customer success via product development.

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Shaping the Future of Rental

The ARA Show 2024 theme was "Shaping the Future of Rental." If you think about it, the only people that can do such a thing are rental business owners.

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Getting Started with Super Flat & Level Floors

The first step in super-flat floor work is recognizing the skill involved. Let's go over the elements involved.

The new features introduce simplicity and predictability to the project lifecycle by enabling team members to make decisions.

Autodesk Releases New Tools for Cloud

Autodesk has released several new features in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) aimed at helping project leaders and teams make decisions, track progress and view data.

The 2024 Ram ProMaster features the 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine paired with a segment-exclusive TorqueFlite nine-speed automatic transmission.

Ram Professional Division Announced at Work Truck Week

Ram Professional is self described as the next generation in commercial-customer vehicle ecosystems, aiming to serve its customers every step of the way from upfit and conversion needs to electrification and connected services.

The RTV520 Crossroads Edition comes with a factory-installed package that includes several accessories such as full cab with tilt out windshield, sliding windows, LED front and rear work lights and a cargo mat.

Kubota Releases RTV520 Crossroads Edition

The RTV520 Crossroads Edition comes with a factory-installed package that includes several accessories such as full cab with tilt out windshield, sliding windows, LED front and rear work lights and a cargo mat.

Dozens of companies launched new products, partnerships and business units at Work Truck Week 2024.

Work Truck Week Attendance Up 6% in 2024

Officials are reporting record-breaking attendance at Work Truck Week this year.

Forklift Lithium Battery Safety

Forklift Battery Safety

How to ensure efficient and secure operations with lithium battery technology.

SiteVision 5.0 enables users to create as-builts of the jobsite on the go, measure and plan resource allocation, reduce scan times, supplement drone data and model preconstruction conditions.

Trimble SiteVision Software 5.0

SiteVision 5.0 enables users to create as-builts of the jobsite on the go, measure and plan resource allocation, reduce scan times, supplement drone data and model preconstruction conditions.

Azaria Biven of Indiana, Kait Burds of Iowa and Kenzi Tackett of Ohio received awards at the first Caterpillar Women in Construction Celebration, which included operator skills competitions.

Caterpillar Hosts Women in Construction Celebration

Women heavy-equipment operators competed in construction worksite challenges at Caterpillar's first Women in Construction Celebration from March 13-14 in North Carolina.

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Astec Reveals IntelliPac Moisture System for Asphalt Producers

With World of Asphalt 2024 less than two weeks away, Astec shows off more of what it plans to bring to the show, this time for asphalt plants and producers.

United Rentals Adds Battery-Powered Tower Cranes

United Rentals Adds Battery-Energy Systems for Tower Cranes

How a Canadian contractor found a significant benefit from utilizing a generator to power battery-powered tower crane.

The construction industry already is adopting AI to fundamentally change and speed up the building process.

AI in Construction: What to Expect

Instead of wading through construction documents to determine appliance packages or contract obligations, workers can type the question into their cell phone and Chat GPT will provide the answer.

The first question OSHA will ask when they visit a jobsite is, “where’s your safety plan?” Is it easily accessible to your workers and do they have the resources they need to conduct their jobs safely?

4 Steps to Building a Construction Safety Program

Your safety plan—and the culture of safety you cultivate with your team—is your first line of defense to help prevent incidents and protect your bottom line.

The new Cat 330 Straight Boom excavator features reinforced booms, sticks, frame and bucket cylinder guard, increasing machine durability in demanding demolition applications.

Caterpillar Announces New 330 Straight Boom Excavator for Demolition

Offering a maximum digging depth of 19.1 ft (5.8 m), the new straight boom excavator features a maximum vertical reach of 40.9 ft (12.48 m) – 8.0 ft (2.45 m) higher than a standard Cat 330 excavator – for demolishing three-story buildings.

The quality of the aggregates depends on the processing, so original equipment manufacturers have developed crushers in various sizes and capacities.

Roadbuilders' Guide to Crushers: Increasing Access to Recycled Materials

Crushers will only become more popular in the next five years as sustainable building becomes more emphasized across the U.S.

The autonomous machine is designed for mass snow clearing in large open areas such as parking lots.

Teleo, Storm Equipment Launch Remote, Autonomous Snow Plow

The autonomous machine is designed for mass snow clearing in large open areas such as parking lots.

Jonathan Randall and Lori Ditoro during WoC

Mack Trucks Prez Discusses WoC & Industry Trends

Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America, shared his thoughts about 50 years of World of Concrete, the technology at the show and what the construction industry faces this year.

The consequences for breaking 'dig laws” can widely vary from state to state.

Buried Risks: Protecting Underground Utilities During Construction

All stakeholders—private and public sector—need to do more to protect the American people from the potentially disastrous impact of striking buried utilities while digging.

The EC500 includes a powerful engine, a demolition-specific cab and safety features like an optional remote control that allows the operator to control it from a safe distance.

Volvo Introduces 50-ton Straight Boom Excavator for Demolition

The EC500 includes a powerful engine, a demolition-specific cab and safety features like an optional remote control that allows the operator to control it from a safe distance.

Live demos at PAVE/X were a hit.

First-Ever PAVE/X Featured Sweeping Education + LIVE Equipment Demos

NAPSA partnered with the inaugural event in San Antonio to bring industry-specific content to attendees.

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Your Balance Sheet: A Critical Financial Tool

The balance sheet is one of the most underutilized financial tools in business, and it shouldn’t be. It can provide valuable information about the health of your business, and also help you ensure the accuracy of your financial statements.

Educational session at PAVE/X 2024.

Navigating the Sweeping Industry's Educational Landscape for Lasting Success

In the fast-paced world of pavement maintenance, staying ahead means more than just attending a trade show or a handful of seminars.

When reusing materials on-site or recycling materials is not an option, you can recover materials and then donate them to community organizations.

Managing Jobsite Waste for Safety and Sustainability

With construction waste being a serious problem for 95.71% of projects, finding cost-effective and safe solutions becomes vital for the protection of contractors, workers, the environment and the public.