Asphalt Contractor

Parking Lot Cleaning Tools to Improve Efficiency

A closer look into blowers and how the equipment can improve productivity.

A stand-on blower will provide the most airflow, have the best maneuverability and one operator can do the job of several workers with backpacks.

The Correct Diesel Fuel and Oil Handling Products Can Increase Jobsite Efficiency

LDJ Manufacturing, DBA Thunder Creek Equipment

Steve Ile, Regional Sales Manager, Thunder Creek, provides an overview of the latest developments in bulk diesel fuel, DEF and oil handling products, including trailers and truck upfits.

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Satisfying Today's Workers

As an employer, it is necessary to find talent, train them, and keep them happier than ever before.

If your employees are happy, your clients will see that and it will be a positive reflection on your company.

Harnessing the Data Behind Your Worksite Through Drone Surveying

Drones have emerged as a potential solution to the challenges that surface when it comes to surveying and construction data collection.

Drones have emerged as a potential solution to the challenges that surface when it comes to surveying and construction data collection.

Hops & Highways S2 E15: Leaders Discuss the Changing Industry Image

Jess sits down with four industry leaders to discuss what we can do to help attract and retain workers in the asphalt industry. They share tips for finding and keeping workers by shining a positive light on what we do every day.

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Kubota 1-ton Compact Excavator Enables Powerful Performance in the Narrowest Spaces

Kubota Tractor Corp.

Patrick Baker, construction equipment product manager, Kubota Tractor Corp., walks through the features and capabilities of the all-new 1-ton U10-5 minimal tailswing compact excavator.

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Topcon GTL-1200 Scanning Robotic Total Station

Topcon Positioning Systems

Solution enables users to perform digital layout and capture high-resolution 3D scans, all with a single setup.

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The PAVER Asphalt Boot

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Kobelco Next-generation SK210LC-11 Excavator

KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc.

Next-gen model is equipped with a Yanmar Tier 4 Final engine that delivers 160 net hp and 577 lbs.-ft. of torque at 1,500 rpm, which is an 18% increase in torque vs. its predecessor.

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Scarcity of Labor and Aging Workers to Widen Construction Labor and Skills Gaps

The construction industry has faced a growing skilled labor shortage for years. But conditions are expected to substantially worsen in 2022 and 2023.

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New Cummins B6.7 Propane Autogas Engine Offers Low-Carbon Option

The B6.7 Propane is suited for several applications, including medium-duty truck, vocational, school bus, and terminal tractor markets, making it a low-emissions solution designed to meet or exceed EPA and CARB regulations in 2024 and beyond.

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Contractors Must Supply This Critical PPE for Hazardous Environments

Safe lighting products, like headlamps, help construction companies significantly enhance their worker safety throughout the job site

As a tool, headlamps are essential when hands free lighting is required in low light areas for a wide range of tasks

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