Komatsu and engcon enhance tiltrotator integration

engcon is strengthening its collaboration with Komatsu to deliver greater efficiency and convenience for excavator operators. This partnership focuses on simplifying installation and reducing overall costs for end users of the Komatsu Dash 12 series with engcon tiltrotators.   With this solution, engcon DC3 tiltrotators will integrate with Komatsu’s advanced systems, delivering superior precision and responsive […]

Minneapolis Fed survey: Nonresidential builders face tighter pipelines, rising costs

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction activity across the Federal Reserve’s Ninth District declined slightly over the past six months, with nearly half of the firms surveyed reporting lower activity compared with the same period in 2024, according to results from the […]

Nonresidential Construction Adds 28,800 Jobs in November

With recent construction jobs numbers looking grim, this gentle uptick may forecast a better 2026 for the workforce. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16—The construction industry added 28,000 jobs on net in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has […]