January 2025 News
Air Systems International Releases 2025 Catalog
Air Systems International, Inc. has unveiled its new 2025 Catalog in print and digital forms.
Kubota Engine Revs Up Attendees at 2025 ARA Show
Kubota Engine America joined rental business owners, managers and their teams at the 2025 ARA Show in Las Vegas to demonstrate how its innovative engine solutions deliver the dependability, performance and service support rental fleets demand.
Fischer Sets Anchor for the Future at BAU
Numerous visitors came to the largest ever BAU trade fair display for fischer as the company opened new dimensions and left lasting impressions with its robot BauBot, craftsmen challenges and product tests.
E-Z LOK Brings Loctite Application In-House
E-Z LOK, manufacturer and distributor of threaded inserts for metal, plastic and wood, has purchased a Loctite machine.
Over 55,000 Attend 2025 World of Concrete in Vegas
More than 56,000 trade professionals gathered in Las Vegas for the 2025 edition of World of Concrete, the world’s only annual international event dedicated to the concrete and masonry construction industries.
ABC: Construction Industry Must Attract 439,000 Workers in 2025
The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 439,000 net new workers in 2025 to balance supply and demand based on a model developed by the Associated Builders and Contractors.
Franklin Electric Women's Network Expands Reach
Franklin Electric has announced the continuation of active programming for its popular employee resource group, the Franklin Women’s Network.
WAC Group Appoints New VP of Business Development
WAC Group President Becky Li has announced the appointment of Keith Eagle as the firm’s new vice president of business development.
STAFDA Officers Network with Members at 2025 World of Concrete
More than 250 member companies of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association were exhibiting at the 2025 World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas.
CircSaw Donates 200 SkatePlates to Los Angeles Fire Reconstruction
CircSaw Technologies is donating 200 SkatePlates to assist in the daunting task that lies ahead to rebuild the areas of Los Angeles impacted by the recent fires.
DeWalt Survey Says Construction Crews Are Ready for Electric Tools
The DeWalt 2025 Power Pulse Survey found construction crews and managers are ready for electrification of power tools on the jobsite and recognize that it is coming soon.
Honda Expands GX Series Engine Portfolio
Honda unveiled a new engine design concept at the 2025 World of Concrete trade show to expand its GX Series engine portfolio.
Simpson Strong-Tie Highlights Numerous Products at World of Concrete 2025
Simpson Strong-Tie highlighted a range of commercial concrete products during World of Concrete 2025 in Las Vegas.
JLG Unveils New 60 Foot EC Articulating Boom Lift at World of Concrete
JLG Industries unveiled its 60-foot EC600AJ boom lift at World of Concrete 2025.
WAC Lighting Launches Unified Flagship for Lighting and Smart Fans Brands
Celebrating 40 years of innovation, WAC Lighting announced the launch of the WAC Group, a new collective for its distinctive lighting and smart fans brands.
Federal Court Rules Biden’s PLA Policy is Illegal
A decision from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims ruled in favor of members of Associated Builders and Contractors that had filed bid protests challenging former President Joe Biden’s policy requiring project labor agreements on federal construction projects of $35 million or more.
Woodgrain to Acquire Kelleher Corporation
Woodgrain, a manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, has announced an asset purchase agreement to acquire Kelleher Corporation.
Takeuchi Hires National Accounts Manager
Takeuchi-US has appointed a new national accounts manager.
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $100,000 to Los Angeles Wildfire Relief
Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief efforts in areas affected by the wildfires still ongoing in Los Angeles.
Concrete Industry Descends on Vegas for World of Concrete 2025
World of Concrete, the largest and only annual international event for the concrete and masonry industries, returns to Las Vegas Convention Center, January 21-23, 2025.
Festool Celebrates 100 Years of Power Tool Solutions
Festool is celebrating 100 years of innovation in tools for professional tradespeople in 2025.
Jasper Tractor Joins Takeuchi Dealer Network
Located at 1050 Hwy 515 South in Jasper, Georgia, Jasper Tractor will now carry the full line of Takeuchi equipment.
Franklin Electric, NGWA Announce Drilling Basics Scholarship Recipients
Recipients of the annual National Ground Water Association University Franklin Electric Scholarship have been announced.
MuleHide Adds Two New Faces to its Management Team
MuleHide has added two new members to its management team.
Southwire Annouces Sustainable Investment in Ndustrial
Southwire has made a strategic investment in Ndustrial.Io, an AI-powered energy intensity platform for industry.
Tencarva Machinery Acquires Detroit Pump & Mfg. Co.
Tencarva Machinery Company, a distributor and service provider of flow control and process equipment solutions to industrial and municipal end-markets, has acquired Detroit Pump & Mfg. Co.
Acme Tools Named Number One for the Second Straight Year by Newsweek
Acme Tools has been ranked first on Newsweek’s list of Best Online Shops 2025 for the second consecutive year in the DIY, Tools and Supplies Category.
Kubota Unveils Range of Solutions at CES 2025
During a media briefing at CES 2025, Kubota North America announced its vision for the future that includes offering more customer solutions across its entire equipment portfolio.
Construction Hiring Hits Historic Low in November
Hirings rates in the construction industry fell to historic lows in November 2024.
Takeuchi-US Hires New Southwest Region Product Manager
Takeuchi-US has hired Ian Aarsvold as its new Southwest region product manager.
Plate 2000 Celebrates 25 years in 2025
Canadian-based manufacturer Plate 2000 invites all its partners, clients, and industry professionals to visit its booth in Las Vegas at World of Concrete 2025 to help celebrate its 25th anniversary.
Point of Rental Adds Chief Technology Officer
Point of Rental has added Emad Georgy as its first chief technology officer, taking its investment in people-centered technology to a new level.
Suncor Stainless Names New West Coast Account Manager
Suncor Stainless Inc., a manufacturer for stainless steel hardware in multiple industries, has announced the appointment of Don Piccirilli as the company’s new West Coast senior regional account manager.
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