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Diesel technician shortage a perfect storm gathering for decades (Part 1)

Diesel technician shortage a perfect storm gathering for decades (Part 1)

Manitou debuts Gehl RT105 CTL, discusses dealer, electrification initiatives

Manitou debuts Gehl RT105 CTL, discusses dealer, electrification initiatives

New Stanley retrofit kit turns compact excavators into remote control diggers with Xbox-like controller

New Stanley retrofit kit turns compact excavators into remote control diggers with Xbox-like controller

It’s not a compact track loader, it’s JCB’s 1CXT backhoe (VIDEO)

It’s not a compact track loader, it’s JCB’s 1CXT backhoe (VIDEO)

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Attachments Mar 25, 2019

10 attachments to help you do more with your skid steer or CTL

Manufacturers have developed a plethora of devices to make sure the multipurpose skid steer and compact track loader maintain ... ►

Equipment Mar 25, 2019

Aerial lift manufacturers address hazards of loading/unloading trailers with autonomous, app-based driving

Mobile elevated work platform manufacturers are using on variety of ways to address the hazards of loading and unloading ... ►

Equipment Mar 25, 2019

Manitou adds 3 new executives

Manitou North America has added three members to its senior leadership team: Myron Birschbach, vice president of service and aftermarket. ... ►

Dealer Mar 25, 2019

Luby Equipment Services promotes three for south territory

Luby Equipment Services—the St. Louis-based CASE Construction Equipment dealer—has announced the promotion of Scott Morga to territory manager, Tom ... ►

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Dealer Mar 25, 2019

Equipment Roundup: Stanley remote control retrofit for excavators; Cat updates M-Series medium loaders; Choosing the right excavator machine control; Hennessey intros VelociRaptor Ranger; Wacker debuts new track dumpers

New Stanley retrofit kit turns compact excavators into remote control diggers with Xbox-like controller Hoping to give compact excavator operators ... ►

State/Local Government Mar 25, 2019

Record-breaking Midwest floods keep DOTs scrambling; NOAA predicts much more water coming

Record-breaking flooding across the Midwest has left departments of transportation scrambling to reopen roads and prepare for major repairs ... ►

Graders Mar 22, 2019

The feature that makes Deere’s SmartGrade machine control for graders so unique

The headline and most apparent feature of John Deere’s SmartGrade machine control for motor graders is what the system ... ►

pickups Mar 22, 2019

Elon Musk teases Tesla pickup again, this time leaving more to the imagination

While we’re not sure exactly what we’re looking at, Tweet czar Elon Musk assures us that it’s a teaser ... ►

Safety Mar 22, 2019

The history of the hard hat as the indispensable PPE turns 100

It’s hard to think of construction workers without hard hats, but the ubiquitous headgear wasn’t always a staple on ... ►

Dealer Mar 22, 2019

Bobcat honors its 16 top-performing dealers

Bobcat Company has announced its 2019 Dealer Leadership Group, a group of 16 authorized dealerships. These were the highest-performing dealers ... ►

Bridges Mar 22, 2019

VIDEO: 4 years of Goethals Bridge construction in 3 minutes

The time-lapse video below, taken by EarthCam for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, shows the ... ►

State/Local Government Mar 22, 2019

Illinois Tollway approves $147M in construction and pro contracts in March

The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors has approved 12 new construction and professional engineering service contracts totaling more than ... ►

pickups Mar 21, 2019

Hennessey gives the new Ranger the VelociRaptor treatment

For those tired of waiting for the Ranger Raptor’s debut in the U.S., you can now opt for Hennessy’s ... ►

Attachments Mar 21, 2019

Stanley Black & Decker acquires Paladin, Pengo attachments

Paladin and Pengo attachments are now part of Stanley Infrastructure. Stanley Black & Decker purchased the two brands from KPS ... ►

Tires Mar 21, 2019

Extra rubber, extra wide Cooper Tire RM351 HD provides long service life in on-off road applications

Cooper Tire has developed a new mixed-service tire, the Roadmaster RM351 HD for on- and off-road driving in applications ... ►

Dealer Mar 21, 2019

Hyundai CE honors top dealers, celebrates 20% sales jump

Hyundai Construction Equipment sales grew by more than 20 percent year over year in 2018. That's the good news ... ►

Better Roads News Mar 21, 2019

$33.4M Ill. Route 23 project gets under way in Marengo

The Illinois Tollway is starting construction on the $33.4 million Illinois Route 23 Interchange Project on the Jane Addams ... ►

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