Apprentices Help Build Their Own Training Facility – And Used the Latest Tech to Do It

In 2019, the Southern Nevada Operating Engineers was faced with a problem. The Las Vegas community had exploded in size around the training facility it moved into in the mid-90s.

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Technician of the Year: “If Something Breaks Down … I’m All Over It.”

As a child, Chase Snyder was fascinated with construction equipment. He would watch the “There Goes a Truck” series over and over on the VCR, especially the episodes that focused

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Embark Trucks Intros New Autonomous Trucking Lane in Texas

Autonomous truck tech startup Embark Trucks on Thursday announced its expansion into Texas and the launch of a new autonomous trucking lane between Houston and San Antonio. Embark plans to hire aggressively

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Doosan Launches New Lineup of Compact Excavators for U.S.

Doosan Infracore North America is breaking the final ties with former sister company Doosan Bobcat with a new line of compact excavators for the U.S. in 2022. Four models, ranging

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Two States Race to Build First Wireless-Charging Road for Electric Vehicles

Michigan and Indiana are leading the charge to build a road that would wirelessly power electric vehicles, with each claiming they will be the first to do it. That means

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Is Construction Ready for Electric Heavy Trucks?

When discussing new technology for heavy trucks – Classes 6, 7 and 8 – we have to start with electrification. It’s been the biggest buzz in recent years. Several OEMs

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Product Roundup: Komatsu harvester and forwarder feature ground-gripping traction

There is probably no tougher environment for equipment than forestry, and Komatsu’s two new purpose-built machines, the 931XC-3 harvester and 855-3 forwarder, are made to stand up to these gnarly

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Cat Command Expands to 374, 395 Excavators

Operators can now dig, lift and track large excavators from a safe distance at hazardous jobsites or remote locations. Cat Command for Excavating is now available for the 374 and 395

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Need a Part Tomorrow? Cat Will Guarantee it Arrives or Give You Credit

In these days of parts scarcity and increased project demands, Cat has two service offers that might catch your attention. Within Cat’s Customer Value Agreements (CVA) is a new feature

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Cat intros 8-foot pavers for smaller, tighter jobs

To the contractors asking for a compact paver from Caterpillar: your wish has been granted. Cat has filled the gap in its product offering with a new line of 8-foot

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