Top 10 Takeaways: The Economic Footprint of the Construction Equipment Industry on the U.S. Economy

A new report released by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) highlights the contributions of the construction equipment (C.E.) industry to the American economy.

September 9, 2014

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A report released by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) highlights the contributions of the construction equipment (C.E.) industry to the American economy. The full report can be accessed here.

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Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products

The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.

Jobs that can rack up 10,000 hours on a diesel machine might add 6,000 hours or 7,000 hours to a comparable electric machine.

Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment

As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.

Built to Dig. Built to Last. Peace of Mind Included.

Built to Dig. Built to Last. Peace of Mind Included.

SANY swing boom excavators are compact equipment champs. Powerful and easy to transport. Conquering confined spaces on jobsites across America.

The use of abrasion resistant steel in manufacturing of conveyor pulleys supports durability in demanding environments and handling bulk materials.

Superior Industries Upgrades Chevron Pulley

The use of abrasion resistant steel in manufacturing of conveyor pulleys supports durability in demanding environments and handling bulk materials.

Asv Sd Series Forestry Mulcher Attachment

ASV SD Series Forestry Mulchers

These mulchers are designed to be durable, easy to attach and loaded with relentless carbide teeth.

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Bobcat Drum Mulcher

Bobcat has introduced a drum mulcher attachment for select excavators.

Case Mulcher

CASE Mulcher

Get through your daily grind, efficiently and easily, with CASE mulchers.

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CASE TL100 Mini Track Loader

The TL100 features a rated operating capacity of 1,000 lbs. (35 percent of tipping load) and is compatible with several attachments.

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Every job is a new way to leave your mark on tomorrow. Don’t settle for anything less than a partner who shares your drive to do your best work.

Reputable sellers, UCC searches, and ensuring all paperwork is accounted for are all good practices to follow.

Buying Used Concrete Equipment? Beware of Hidden Liens

There's an uncommon-but-real issue that could crop up when buying any type of used equipment, and that’s buying equipment that unknowingly has a lien on it.

Offering 10- to 12-ton capacity, models with electric or air brakes are available based on operating preferences.

Eager Beaver Offers Four Equipment Trailers for Construction Projects

Offering 10- to 12-ton capacity, models with electric or air brakes are available based on operating preferences.

Shortly after its origin, the Cary-Lift product line was acquired by Pettibone, and it remains a popular solution for pipe, pole, and log handling to this day.

Pettibone Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Cary-Lift

Pettibone announced that it is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the creation of the Cary-Lift.

The Mix-N-Go mixer features a polyethylene drum designed for removal of dried concrete.

Multiquip Releases Battery-powered Mix-N-Go Concrete Mixer

The Mix-N-Go mixer features a polyethylene drum designed for removal of dried concrete.

With a minimal working radius of 3 m and an out-of-work position of 10 m, the crane can be adapted to construction site conditions.

Liebherr Showcases 195 HC-LH 6/12 Hydraulic Luffing Jib Crane

With a minimal working radius of 3m and an out-of-work position of 10m, the crane can be adapted to construction site conditions.

Stand the Test of Time | JLG®

Stand the Test of Time | JLG®

Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.

This sealer was over applied. It should have been applied 1 to 2 mils thick, but was likely 20 to 30 mils thick.

'Thin to Win' With Decorative Concrete Sealers

Thin applications are the simple answer to many acrylic sealer problems contractors face on decorative concrete projects like stamped and stained concrete.

Abrasives where abrasive material is sprayed onto a nylon pad are used for maintenance and light restoration.

Abrasives 101

Learn how to choose the correct abrasives for grinding and polishing concrete.

Unicontrol and Level Best, united in their commitment to driving innovation and efficiency in the construction industry, aim to push the boundaries of construction technology, setting new benchmarks for excellence as the industry becomes increasingly receptive to these advancements.

Unicontrol to Integrate 3D Tech With Level Best Equipment

By integrating Unicontrol's 3D machine control system with Level Best's precision grading equipment, this partnership aims to raise standards in machinery efficiency and usability.

The electric-powered excavator can be charged rapidly using the PowerTree.

DEUTZ Highlights Eco-friendly Parts, Software

The company will showcase the TCD 3.9 engine in the sub-4 liter category along with an electric excavator, powered by DEUTZ Electric System, and the DEUTZ PowerTree mobile rapid charging system at INTERMAT.

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CNH Names CEO

Gerrit Marx will succeed Scott Wine as of July 1.

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The Top 25 Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction Products 2024

After a few years hiatus, the Top 25 Pavement Maintenance Products is back and will be better than ever!

The GCV08 features a two-stage HEPA filtration system that captures 99.97% of particulates 0.3 microns and larger.

Makita Unveils 40V MAX XGT Battery-powered Backpack Vacuum

The GCV08 features a two-stage HEPA filtration system that captures 99.97% of particulates 0.3 microns and larger.

Changing Colors: Yanmar Turns to Red

As part of the company's shift in market approach, execs explain the strategy behind the brand's 2020 departure from conventional yellow machine livery to today's Premium Red.

The RTH 10.37 has a lifting height of 120 ft., 5 in. and a maximum lift capacity of 22,700 lbs. for handling heavy loads.

Magni Introduces RTH 10.37 Rotating Telehandler

The RTH 10.37 has a lifting height of 120 ft., 5 in. and a maximum lift capacity of 22,700 lbs. for handling heavy loads.

Both models have a three-step dimming switch, enabling the operator to control the desired level of brightness, extend battery run time and reduce light pollution.

Multiquip Offers Battery-powered GloBug Lighting Solutions

Both models have a three-step dimming switch, enabling the operator to control the desired level of brightness, extend battery run time and reduce light pollution.

The 40V max XGT Shear Wrench (GTW01) is a cordless fastening solution with 593 ft. lbs. of maximum fastening torque.

Makita Offers 40V MAX XGT Shear Wrench

The 40V max XGT Shear Wrench (GTW01) is a cordless fastening solution with 593 ft. lbs. of maximum fastening torque.

Fact or fiction? Debunking 3 myths about pump-free fluid exchanges.

Fact or fiction? Debunking 3 myths about pump-free fluid exchanges.

Pump-free fluid exchange systems are cleaner, safer, faster and sometimes misunderstood. Bust three pump-free myths with Sage Oil Vac.