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The little excavator that could

Compact excavators have come a long way since they hit the scene. Here's where they're at and where they're going.

Article • June 25th, 2008
Dirt work drives growth

Phoenix-based Western Paving adds site preparation to its business, then adds software to ease dirt work.

Article • May 21st, 2008
Thompson Recycle Moves 600 TPH Road-Portable CrushingPlant 750 Times

Company crushes 18 million tons of asphalt rubble from 1995 through 2007.

Article • May 15th, 2008
Turn Pull Scrapers Into Precise Tools

The addition of lasers and GPS produces tight tolerances.

Article • April 23rd, 2008
764 High-Speed Dozer

The 34,000-lb. 764 High-Speed Dozer (HSD) can perform grading and moderate dozing at about double the speed of a similarly sized crawler. John Deere PowerTech Tier 3-certified diesel engine produces 210 hp at 1,800 rpm Hydrostatic drive...

Product • April 7th, 2008
GPS Technology Meets Destiny

Reduced grading and excavating costs pay dividends at Destiny USA.

Article • January 11th, 2008
Dozers Develop Minds of Their Own

Built-in "intelligence" helps dozers think for themselves.

Article • December 12th, 2007
Evaluating Grade Control Technology for your Business Pannel Discussion

The second day of the 2007 Trimble Dimensions conference featured a well-attended session that featured a panel of five contractors who had recently implemented grade control technology or been running it for several years. The panel fielded questions...

Blog • November 8th, 2007
Protecting Assateague Island

Sand dune replenishment preserves the island's beauty and ecology.

Article • October 10th, 2007
New Design Builds in Mobility

Gooseneck scraper setup enhances performance and maneuverability.

Article • October 10th, 2007
The Ups and Downs of GPS

Wire up your GPS systems for optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Article • August 20th, 2007
Caterpillar - Cat

While they share a rich heritage, the Caterpillar and Cat brands are distinctly different. In the early years of Caterpillar's history, the term Cat was synonymous with Caterpillar. Both described dependable, industry-leading machines and the company...

Company • June 28th, 2007
Compactor and Scraper Operator Tips

Compactor and scraper tips from one operator to another.

Article • June 21st, 2007
Pull Scraper Systems

Pull scraper systems from John Deere, Bell, Ashland and more.

Article • June 21st, 2007
Clearing the Water

Guidelines to help you select the right dewatering pump.

Article • March 13th, 2007