Editor’s note: Last updated May 26, 2020. We will continue to update this post as more information becomes available.
The Portable Plants team reports on industry updates surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19).
NEWS & INSIGHTS
- Komatsu partners with Feeding America
- Construction starts retreat in April
- MINExpo postponed to 2021
- Volvo Penta, Volvo CE supply PPE to healthcare workers
- Dodge Momentum Index feels impact of coronavirus
- AEM, AGC surveys offer insights on coronavirus’ impact
- Triax sensor solution helps maintain workplace distance
- Bunting assisting in medical manufacturing as coronavirus response
- Report: Two-thirds of contractors experiencing project delays
- Checking in with CDRA’s William Turley
- Florida dealer offers reasons for hope, optimism during coronavirus
- NDA survey details coronavirus’ impact on business
- AGC: New measures needed to offset construction employment declines
- Nonbuilding construction starts up in March 2020
- John Deere producing face shields for medical workers
- Dealer adjustments continue, outlook remains cautiously optimistic
- The very latest developments on the contractor front
- How one dealer is working through the coronavirus
- Catching up with Turner Mining Group
- Congress passes stimulus bill, business to see relief
- NDA pushes for demolition industry to be ‘essential’ amid coronavirus
- Report: One in four contractors experiencing halted or delayed projects
- Dodge Data economist weighs in on coronavirus’ potential impact
- AEM asks governors to designate manufacturers, dealers as ‘essential’
- AED tells mayors, governors to keep construction going
- Hillhead postponed to 2021
- ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 to end early over COVID-19 concerns
- AEM: ‘Overwhelming majority’ of ConExpo-Con/Agg exhibitors to attend
RESOURCES
- IAAP: COVID-19 recommended best practices for highway construction worksites
- The Department of Labor’s coronavirus resources page
- CDC guidance for small businesses and employers
- CDC business checklist for pandemics
- CDC print resources for businesses
- Florida Department of Health: Hand-washing posters in English and Spanish
- University of Minnesota: Build a portable hand-washing station for under $20
- UF/IFAS: Coronavirus frequently asked questions
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