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Caterpillar To Offer Cat® Limited Edition Machines To Honor Centennial Celebration

In honor of its 100 Year Anniversary, Caterpillar Inc. is pleased to announce Cat® Limited Edition machines are available for purchase through select Cat dealers around the world. Along with the latest machine technologies that Cat customers have come to expect, the Limited Edition models feature a custom “Centennial Grey” paint scheme to recognize the original color of Caterpillar’s first products.

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research

Colorado Forests are Releasing More Carbon than They Capture Each Year

Colorado’s forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees – mostly due to insects and disease – have caused the state’s forests to emit more carbon than they absorbed in recent years, according to a Colorado State Forest Service report.

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industry-news

Half a Million More Workers will bee Needed to Meet US Construction Needs

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a US trade body, has predicted that 439,000 extra workers will be required to meet demand for construction services this year, rising to 499,000 in 2026.

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company-news

Doosan Bobcat Aims for US$11 Billion in Revenue by 2030 Through M&A

On Feb. 11, Doosan Bobcat announced that it had held an Investor Day event the previous day at the Korea Exchange in Yeouido, Seoul, targeting securities analysts and institutional investors.

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company-news

JCB Produces its 1 Millionth Backhoe Loader

JCB marked a major milestone with the production of its one millionth backhoe loader, a testament to the machine’s enduring global popularity since its debut in 1953.

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general-interest

Construction Crew Preparing For Road Expansion Discover Ancient Pyramid Structure In Mexico

In June 2024, one crew that was preparing to add a third lane on a federal highway in Hidalgo, east-central Mexico, found something a little more significant....A pyramid.

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company-news

Martin Marietta Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) (“Martin Marietta” or the “Company”), a leading national supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials, today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024.

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industry-news

Join AEM’s Celebration of Construction on the National Mall

Set for May 14-16, in Washington, D.C., this one-of-a-kind event will demonstrate the impact the construction industry and its equipment make on the world today.  Interested in participating? Space is available for AEM member companies and association partners, but event deadlines are fast approaching. 

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