<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Construction Equipment Guide.com</title><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/</link><description>Construction Equipment Guide News Feed, Updated Daily.</description><atom:link href="https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/_pages/feeds.php?news" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title><![CDATA[Gaffert Goes Long With Grove GMK5250XL-1 in Amsterdam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dutch company Gaffert used the Grove GMK5250XL-1 crane for precise high-rise glass panel installation at Amsterdam's Edge building. With a 257.5 ft. main boom, hydraulic jib and 77 tons of counterweight, the crane lifted panels up to 1,322 lbs. at a 256 ft. radius. The GMK5250XL-1 offers unmatched reach capacity and advanced technology for challenging urban lifts....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/gaffert-goes-long-with-grove-gmk5250xl-1-in-amsterdam/71284</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/gaffert-goes-long-with-grove-gmk5250xl-1-in-amsterdam/71284</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Construction Employment Rises By 9,000 In April]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction employment rose by 9,000 jobs in April 2026, driven by gains in nonresidential construction, especially data centers. Residential jobs fell by 10,400. Wages increased 4.8% over the year. Industry experts warn that community resistance to data centers could slow future job growth in the construction sector....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/construction-employment-rises-by-9000-in-april/71283</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/construction-employment-rises-by-9000-in-april/71283</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liebherr Wheeled Excavators A 909 Compact, A 911 Compact Litronic Receive Highest Red Dot Design Award Honor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liebherr’s A 909 Compact and A 911 Compact wheeled excavators won the prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best award for 2026. These compact machines offer top efficiency, the largest cab in their class, intuitive INTUSI controls and excellent maneuverability, setting new standards in design safety and performance for construction equipment....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/liebherr-wheeled-excavators-a-909-compact-a-911-compact-litronic-receive-highest-red-dot-design-award-honor/71282</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/liebherr-wheeled-excavators-a-909-compact-a-911-compact-litronic-receive-highest-red-dot-design-award-honor/71282</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the Work You Don't See]]></title><description><![CDATA[A complex HVAC removal in downtown Cleveland involved months of planning and precise coordination. ALL Erection & Crane Rental used a 770-ton crane to lift four 15,000-lb units during a street closure near major sports venues. This routine-looking job required expert teamwork and permits, proving expertise makes tough urban crane projects seem easy....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/all-the-work-you-dont-see/71281</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/all-the-work-you-dont-see/71281</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[McCoy C&F Names Krapfl New Safety Coordinator]]></title><description><![CDATA[McCoy Construction & Forestry named Matt Krapfl as their new safety coordinator. With more than 20 years of industry experience, Krapfl previously held leadership roles at Foodliner, including fleet manager and dispatch manager. He will lead safety initiatives at McCoy and support shared services for the McCoy Group....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/mccoy-candf-names-krapfl-new-safety-coordinator/71280</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/mccoy-candf-names-krapfl-new-safety-coordinator/71280</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[MassDOT Wins FP2 Sorenson Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[MassDOT won the 2025 James B. Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation for its 20+ years of commitment to proactive data-driven and equitable pavement management. As a leader in innovative preservation and recycling practices, MassDOT continues to improve road safety reliability and sustainability across Massachusetts....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/massdot-wins-fp2-sorenson-award/71279</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/massdot-wins-fp2-sorenson-award/71279</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[James River Equipment Named Newest Trimble Technology Outlet, Serving Customers in Mid-Atlantic]]></title><description><![CDATA[James River Equipment is now a Trimble Technology Outlet serving the mid-Atlantic region. They offer Trimble grade control, site positioning and correction services for John Deere earthmoving equipment and Level Best attachments. This partnership aims to boost jobsite productivity and profitability with expert installation and support....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/james-river-equipment-named-newest-trimble-technology-outlet-serving-customers-in-mid-atlantic/71278</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/james-river-equipment-named-newest-trimble-technology-outlet-serving-customers-in-mid-atlantic/71278</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Felling Trailers Inc. Names 2026 Trailer for a Cause Beneficiary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felling Trailers Inc. has named Henry’s Heroes as the 2026 beneficiary of its annual Trailer for a Cause auction. The custom FT-12 Pan trailer auction raises funds to support nonprofits. Henry’s Heroes aids families facing NICU challenges in Central Minnesota. The auction will take place in mid-Fall 2026....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/felling-trailers-inc-names-2026-trailer-for-a-cause-beneficiary/71277</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/felling-trailers-inc-names-2026-trailer-for-a-cause-beneficiary/71277</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caterpillar Opens Registration for Global Innovation Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caterpillar has opened registration for the Building the Future Workforce Challenge, a global innovation competition supporting workforce development. The challenge seeks bold proposals from nonprofit and for-profit organizations to pilot projects that build future-ready skills. Register by July 30, 2026....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/caterpillar-opens-registration-for-global-innovation-challenge/71276</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/caterpillar-opens-registration-for-global-innovation-challenge/71276</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[W. R. Meadows Expands Into Foam Technology With Acquisition of Alcot Plastics Ltd.]]></title><description><![CDATA[W. R. Meadows expands its product lineup by acquiring Alcot Plastics Ltd., a Canadian leader in extruded polyethylene foam products. This move boosts manufacturing capabilities and enhances service across North America, offering construction industry customers innovative foam solutions and long-term value....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/w-r-meadows-expands-into-foam-technology-with-acquisition-of-alcot-plastics-ltd/71275</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/w-r-meadows-expands-into-foam-technology-with-acquisition-of-alcot-plastics-ltd/71275</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Potain MCT 385 Cranes Support Construction of World's Longest-Span Road-Rail Bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Potain MCT 385 cranes are key to building the Zhoushan Taoyaomen Bridge in China, the world’s longest-span road-rail cable-stayed bridge. Their reliable lifting and easy installation help meet demanding marine conditions. Managed by China Railway Construction Bridge Engineering Bureau, the project showcases Potain’s advanced tower crane technology....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/potain-mct-385-cranes-support-construction-of-worlds-longest-span-road-rail-bridge/71274</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/potain-mct-385-cranes-support-construction-of-worlds-longest-span-road-rail-bridge/71274</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New SR 141 Alignment Promises Smoother Travel Through Middle Tennessee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennessee's new SR 141 alignment bypasses Hartsville with a 4.3-mi. route including a 1,710-ft. Cumberland River bridge. The $99 million project, boosted by the Transportation Modernization Act, improves traffic flow, reduces downtown congestion and faces challenges like geotechnical issues and stream relocations....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/new-sr-141-alignment-promises-smoother-travel-through-middle-tennessee/71273</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/new-sr-141-alignment-promises-smoother-travel-through-middle-tennessee/71273</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Webber&#8211;United JV Advances $620M I-16/I-75 Interchange]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Webber–United JV is advancing Phases 4 and 5 of the $620M I-16/I-75 interchange project in Macon Georgia. These phases include widening highways, upgrading ramps and bridges, and improving traffic flow. Expected to finish by 2026, the project enhances safety regional freight movement and local commutes on this busy corridor....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/webber-united-jv-advances-620m-i-16-i-75-interchange/71272</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/webber-united-jv-advances-620m-i-16-i-75-interchange/71272</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georgia Power Begins Construction of Battery Storage System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Georgia Power has begun building a 260 MW battery energy storage system in Jefferson County near Wadley. This project, approved by the Georgia PSC, will boost grid reliability and support renewable energy by storing power from solar facilities for use during peak demand. Completion is expected in 2027, enhancing Georgia’s clean energy future....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/georgia-power-begins-construction-of-battery-storage-system/71271</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/georgia-power-begins-construction-of-battery-storage-system/71271</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Werk-Brau Names Gold Coast JCB as South Florida Dealer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Werk-Brau has named Gold Coast JCB in Medley Florida as its new South Florida dealer. Gold Coast JCB offers new and used JCB construction equipment, Werk-Brau buckets and attachments, plus expert parts and service. Led by Ronald Miller, the dealer serves southeast Florida from a 50,000-sq-ft facility with 300+ product options....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/werk-brau-names-gold-coast-jcb-as-south-florida-dealer/71270</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/werk-brau-names-gold-coast-jcb-as-south-florida-dealer/71270</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BOMAG Names Mid South Machinery Full Line Dealer for State of Mississippi]]></title><description><![CDATA[BOMAG Americas names Mid South Machinery as its full line dealer in Mississippi. Mid South offers sales rental service and parts for BOMAG’s asphalt distribution compaction paving milling and landfill equipment. With three locations and a skilled team Mid South supports contractors statewide, boosting access to quality BOMAG products....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/bomag-names-mid-south-machinery-full-line-dealer-for-state-of-mississippi/71269</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/bomag-names-mid-south-machinery-full-line-dealer-for-state-of-mississippi/71269</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thompson Tractor Hosts Companywide Used Equipment Sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thompson Tractor hosted a companywide used equipment sale April 23, 2026, at their Montgomery, Ala. branch. With 200 machines and attachments priced to move, customers from Alabama and the Florida Panhandle attended. Cat Financial offered financing and a catered fish fry was provided. Visit thompsontractor.com for details....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/thompson-tractor-hosts-companywide-used-equipment-sale/71268</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/thompson-tractor-hosts-companywide-used-equipment-sale/71268</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Louisiana Breaks Ground On $2.3B I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louisiana has broken ground on the $2.3 billion I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Replacement project to modernize a key freight and energy corridor. The new bridge will improve traffic flow with six lanes and enhanced safety features. Construction starts now and is expected to finish by 2031, boosting regional economy and job growth....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/louisiana-breaks-ground-on-23b-i-10-calcasieu-river-bridge/71267</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/louisiana-breaks-ground-on-23b-i-10-calcasieu-river-bridge/71267</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fayetteville's I-295 Project Wins Award for Unique Solution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fayetteville’s I-295 project earned a top regional award for its innovative conveyor belt that moved nearly 4 million tons of dirt over I-95. Led by Balfour Beatty, the design-build project also widened I-95 to eight lanes, improving traffic flow and cutting costs. The $237 million project was praised for engineering excellence and collaboration with NCDOT....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/fayettevilles-i-295-project-wins-award-for-unique-solution/71266</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/fayettevilles-i-295-project-wins-award-for-unique-solution/71266</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Florida DOT Archaeologists 'Dig' Museum Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florida DOT has created an online museum to curate over 111,000 archaeological artifacts uncovered during road projects. Since 2016, the agency has managed pottery shards, tools and more, developing a new model for state transportation departments to preserve history and engage the public through exhibits and outreach....]]></description><link>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/florida-dot-archaeologists-dig-museum-collection/71265</link><guid>https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/florida-dot-archaeologists-dig-museum-collection/71265</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>