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Better Roads
Concrete Paver Market Heats Up as Contractors Turn to Roadbuilding for Revenue
As certain segments of the construction industry have slowed due to the pandemic, many contractors are diversifying into a particularly specialized market. Here's what you need to know.
February 26, 2021
Wirtgen's SP 94i concrete slipform paver has a paving range of 6 to 30 feet wide.
Equipment
Volvo, Engcon ink tiltrotator deal
Two Volvo excavator models will soon offer integrated tiltrotators. Check out details of the new partnership right here.
February 26, 2021
Engcon Volvo Agreement
Equipment
Florida Contractor Arrested for Selling Stolen Used Equipment to Unsuspecting Buyers
Along with three other accomplices, the general contractor has been charged for selling stolen used equipment. Find out more right here.
February 25, 2021
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DTNA putting millions into BEV powertrain
The company expects to invest upwards of $20 million in its Detroit, Michigan, manufacturing facility, which will serve as the source of Detroit ePowertrain components in North America when initial production begins later this year.
February 9, 2021
The Detroit ePowertrain will be mated to one of three battery offerings for the eCascadia and eM2, including a 210 kilowatt hour (kWh) version, a 315 kWh version, and a 475 kWh version.
Attachments
Break, Grab and Crush: 10 Attachments Designed to Demolish
Grapples, breakers, pulverizers and more, here are 10 equipment attachments designed for demolishing everything from interior walls to reinforced concrete.
February 24, 2021
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Business
Manitou launches new, consolidated parts brand for equipment
Manitou Parts Group is designed to make it easier to buy spare parts for earthmoving, material handling and aerial work platform equipment. Details here.
February 24, 2021
New packaging with logo for new, consolidated Manitou Group Parts brand.
Home
Isuzu adds more power to Class 6 FTR, new FVR model
The company believes the Cummins B6.7 will appeal more broadly to fleets that need more power.
February 12, 2021
Availability of the B6.7 – the most popular diesel engine ever built by Cummins – marks the first time Isuzu has ever offered any engine other than its own on any of its models.
Compact equipment
Video: Bobcat Loader Expert Explains Why S62 Skid Steer, T62 CTL Are "The Total Package" | The Dirt #21
In the latest episode of The Dirt, Bobcat loader expert Sarah Peckskamp explains what's new on the S62 skid steer and T62 compact track loader.
February 23, 2021
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Telehandlers
Snorkel offering open-cab option on rough-terrain telehandlers (Video)
Snorkel's rough-terrain telehandlers now available with an open cab or fully enclosed cab. Check out Snorkel's video of the new open cab design here.
February 23, 2021
Snorkel SR5719 rough-terrain telehandler
Home
Mack makes driver-activated OTA updates standard on select models
The driver download activation feature is factory-equipped on models built beginning Nov. 30, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Operations, in Macungie, Pennsylvania.
January 14, 2021
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Excavators
Beefed-Up Cat 374 Designed With Twice the Durability and Top-of-the-Line Tech
Cat says the 374 can load up to 33 Cat 772 trucks per hour working at 100% jobsite efficiency.
February 22, 2021
Using a new dedicated hydrostatic swing circuit, the Cat 374 can regenerate swing brake energy and independently manage cylinder oil flow.
Excavators
There’s Good News and Bad News for Sales of New and Used Financed Excavators
Financed new and used medium-and-large excavators took two different paths in the December-November year-over-year time period. Top auction sales included several under-50-hour units.
February 22, 2021
The Cat 336 excavator led financed new machine sales during 2020.
Equipment
Deere Construction Equipment Had a Great First Quarter
With a new and improved operating strategy, "John Deere started 2021 on a strongly positive note," says chairman and CEO John C. May.
February 22, 2021
Deere said its construction and forestry segment Q1 increase was primarily because of higher shipment volumes, price realization and favorable currency translation.
Equipment
These Excavators Get More Done in Two Different Ways: Cat 315 Ups the Speed, Kobelco Blade Runner Offers True Dozing
In this week's excavator-heavy edition of the Equipment Rundown, we've got new models from Cat and Kobelco. Plus, why Kobelco will shut down U.S. manufacturing and a collection of excavator attachments. Check it out.
February 22, 2021
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Vintage Equipment
"Impossible" Quest Brings Home Family’s Century-Old Holt Caterpillar 10-Ton Tractor
Discover the history of a Holt Caterpillar 10-Ton tractor that was reunited with a Minnesota family after being auctioned off.
February 19, 2021
The Holt Caterpillar 10-Ton back on the Vouk property in St. Stephen, Minnesota.
Equipment
Kioti to roll out new UTV, tractors and accessories in 2021
Get a preview of what Kioti has planned for 2021 equipment releases right here.
February 19, 2021
Kioti Ns Tractor
Equipment
Kobelco suspends U.S. manufacturing after engine emissions snag
With a supplier reporting failure to obtain emissions certification on four engine models, Kobelco has been forced to shut down U.S. manufacturing on certain equipment, while halting imports on others.
February 18, 2021
Kobelco's SK170LC is one of the machines affected by the production suspension. Available machines with EPA-certified engines will be sold until inventory runs out.
Home
Electric trucks run 'amazing' up Pikes Peak
Though it was 'not a competition,' all-electric Peterbilt 579EV and Kenworth T680 fuel cell deliver impressive and different results.
January 22, 2021
A Peterbilt 579EV and Kenworth T680 FCEV (fuel cell electric vehicle) became the first Class 8 trucks equipped with electric powertrains to climb Colorado’s famous and challenging Pikes Peak Highway.
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Vintage Equipment
"Impossible" Quest Brings Home Family’s Century-Old Holt Caterpillar 10-Ton Tractor
Discover the history of a Holt Caterpillar 10-Ton tractor that was reunited with a Minnesota family after being auctioned off.
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Excavators
Video: How is the New Cat 315 GC Excavator Different from the Standard Model? Who's it For?
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Equipment
Do More Than Dig: 15 Attachments That Transform Your Excavator
Toby Drake, owner of Drake Construction in Kotzebue, Alaska, holds his trophy after being named the 2020 Contractor of the Year.
Contractor of the Year
Now Open: 2021 Contractor of the Year Contest Accepting Nominations
John Deere's mid-sized wheel loaders no longer have an 'L' in the model name. In the photo above note the 'X' beneath '644.' That refers to X-tier, the company's most advanced version of its 644.
Wheel Loaders
Capability Before Age: Deere Rolls Out New Naming Strategy For Construction Machines
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White Papers
2021 Fleet Technology Trend Report
The latest Fleet Trends Report shows that fleets continued to leverage technology to build resilience and improve their business performance.
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