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Diversity & Inclusion Can Bring Operators to the Industry

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Caterpillar celebrates female operators at first-ever event.

The panelists on Day 1

Daimler Expands Factories, Invests in New Tech

Daimler Truck North America

With a 33% increase in warehouse and storage space, the expanded facility increases efficiency and storage capacity, enabling smoother operations and faster turnaround times.

The new DTNA engineering facility will be approximately 110,000 sq. ft. and will consolidate testing activities under one roof with a focus on research and development for emerging propulsion technologies, such as battery electric and hydrogen-fueled vehicles.

DEWALT Gives Out Tools, Grants for 100 Year Anniversary

DEWALT also opened applications for its 2024 Grow the Trades Grant program, which is part of its $30 million commitment over five years to support organizations that are skilling, reskilling and upskilling tradespeople.

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Optimizing & Designing Engines for the Future

John Deere Power Systems

As construction navigates the adoption of new technologies and changes in regulations, manufacturers are optimizing diesel engine architecture to support future technology innovations.

No aftertreatment means end users have one less fluid to manage.

Sensors, Connectivity and AI: The Building Blocks to a Safer, More Productive Worksite

TE Connectivity

As we look to the future, we can expect to see AI-powered robots and automated machinery performing repetitive tasks on the jobsite, such as digging trenches, moving earth, or building brick walls with great precision.

Construction vehicles use sensors, including humidity, temperature, pressure, rain, fluid, and oil quality detection, to monitor external operating conditions and internal system performance.

A Better Hiring Mindest: What We Can Offer You

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions Inc.

Jose Hernandez and his brother Pete started their asphalt business with nothing, but discovered an out-of-the-box recruitment method to find quality employees.

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ServiceTitan Becomes Title Sponsor for Elite Trades Championship Series

The platform’s mission is to encourage future generations to join the trades.

About 50 elite professionals and apprentices will be named finalists, receiving an all-expenses paid trip to the ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series at the West Palm Beach Convention Center.

CONEXPO Launches Mental Health Online Resource

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The initiative aims to change the industry's approach to mental health by providing actionable resources, sharing inspiring personal stories, and offering practical advice for both employers and employees.

CONEXPO has launched a comprehensive resource hub dedicated to mental wellness.

Improving Jobsite Safety Requires New Ideas & Tech

Safety should always be the No. 1 priority in the construction industry. It's important to follow safety procedures every day.

Events like Construction Safety Week reminds us that at all times, safety is priority No. 1 for our industry, and that it’s our responsibility to follow, expand and enhance safety procedures every day.

RENCO's Structural Building System — Building Blocks of the Future

As a kid, building with blocks was fun and relatively simple. The construction industry could use an easier and more sustainable way to build infrastructure and RENCO has a solution.

RENCO's Structural Building System — Building Blocks of the Future

Maximize Telematics Data With Equipment Maintenance Programs

B2W Software Inc.

Powerful maintenance management software complements telematics by providing a centralized place to collect data from multiple sources and put it to work.

The obvious advantage of the maintenance application is that, regardless of where meter and location readings came from, they are all in one central place where they can be reconciled.

Construction’s Silent Crisis: Mental Health

Procore Technologies, Inc.

The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate for all fatal work-related injuries in the construction industry.

Construction safety culture has come a long way since the “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photo was taken nearly a century ago, including the introduction of required, basic PPE like hard hats and harnesses. But there are still many areas we must improve in order to drive a safer industry.

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