CEG - Thu September 17, 2026
Alta Equipment Builds On Long JCB History in New England
For contractors throughout New England, the name on the building may have changed over the years, but the organization behind JCB equipment in the region is anything but new. What today operates under the Alta Equipment banner traces its JCB roots in New England back to 2011, when Northland Industrial Truck Company — commonly known as NITCO — added the JCB construction equipment line to a business that until then had been primarily focused on material handling equipment....
CEG - Tue September 15, 2026
JCB, STVT Launch Welding Workforce Partnership
JCB and South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT) launched a new workforce partnership on Aug. 27, 2026, with pre-employment weld assessments for 22 candidates. The event marks a major milestone for JCB as it prepares to hire the first skilled welders for its South Side manufacturing facility....
JCB - Tue September 01, 2026
JCB Expands Compact Equipment Lineup
JCB is expanding its compact equipment lineup with its new 250 and 290 skid steer loaders. Manufactured in Savannah, Georgia, the new models are designed to meet the demands of North American construction and landscape professionals....
CEG - Wed August 26, 2026
JCB Hydromax Sets New Hydrogen Land-Speed Record
JCB took its hydrogen engine technology from the construction site to the Bonneville Salt Flats on Aug. 11, 2026, where its Hydromax race car reached an average speed of 406.32 mph to set a new world land-speed record for a hydrogen-powered internal-combustion vehicle....
JCB - Fri June 19, 2026
JCB Hydromax World Land Speed Record Attempt Surges Ahead
JCB's bid to set a world hydrogen land speed record is surging ahead — with the car now built and testing under way. The company unveiled its aim to set the record with the unveiling of the JCB Hydromax car — powered by two JCB hydrogen digger engines - at its world headquarters headquarters in Staffordshire on May 12, 2026....
James Gill - JCB - Wed June 17, 2026
Why Backhoe Loaders Still Earn Their Place on Roadbuilding Projects
Spend enough time around road crews and you'll notice something interesting. Even on projects filled with specialized equipment, there's usually a backhoe loader somewhere on site. At first glance, that might seem surprising....
Wed May 20, 2026
Gulf Coast JCB Celebrates Grand Opening in Baton Rouge
Gulf Coast JCB celebrated the grand opening of its new full service dealership with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new dealership reinforces JCB's accelerating investment in North America and its commitment to building a stronger, more capable dealer network for the future....
JCB - Tue May 12, 2026
JCB Launches 'Be Your Own Boss' Program to Empower Construction Entrepreneurs
JCB announced the launch of Be Your Own Boss, a program that provides construction professionals with the tools, training and financial resources needed to launch and grow their own construction business....
Lee Tice — Special to CEG - Mon April 27, 2026
Demystifying Battery Performance, ROI in the Real World
Electric machines have earned a place on the job site, but myths about battery life, cost and long-term durability still linger. With more than five years of field data on early-generation electric compact equipment, it's time to set the record straight....
JCB - Wed April 22, 2026
WesPro JCB Celebrates Grand Opening of Its Second Atlanta Area Facility
WesPro JCB celebrated the grand opening of its new Norcross, Ga., facility, its second in the Atlanta area, marking a significant milestone in its continued growth and expansion across the Southeast. The event welcomed customers, local officials and industry partners to officially open the 14,000-sq.-ft....
