Video: Volvo SmartCare Helps Contractors Reduce Equipment Downtime

Whether you need an uptime guarantee, bumper-to-bumper warranty, telematics reports or on-site inspections, Volvo SmartCare will keep you up and running

June 2, 2015

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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.

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Top 5 Tips to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Tires

April 23, 2024

Size and tread design are among many factors to consider when selecting and maintaining tires.

FIRSTGREEN Industries launches ROCKEAT electric skid steer loader, pioneering powerful, safe and zero-emissions solution for mining, construction and other hazardous industries.

New Electric Skid Steer Loader by First Green

ROCKEAT produces zero carbon emissions, minimum operating fluids and near-silent operation, and offers a low clearance, 360-degree camera and remote operability.

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Milwaukee Introduces M12 FUEL Circular Saw

The Milwaukee M12 FUEL Circular Saw is designed for cross-cutting sheet goods and dimensional lumber.

The G2 platform integrates the process of product application, maintenance, operation and management, including 21 core technologies and 31 spare parts.

XCMG Launches G2 Cranes

The G2 platform integrates the process of product application, maintenance, operation and management, including 21 core technologies and 31 spare parts.

The new engine platform will be equipped with Cat Digital Services, an integrated suite of software and hardware solutions supplying the insight equipment owners need to make decisions and secure the health of their equipment.

Caterpillar Announces 13L C13D Diesel Engine for 2026

The new engine platform offers up to a 20% increase in power and up to 25% more low-speed torque than the previous generation of Cat engines in its power class.

The Milwaukee M12 Brushless Copper Tubing Cutter automatically adjusts diameter to cut Type K, L and M copper pipes from 1.375 to 2.125 in. (OD).

Milwaukee Launches M12 Brushless Copper Tubing Cutter

The Milwaukee M12 Brushless Copper Tubing Cutter automatically adjusts diameter to cut Type K, L and M copper pipes from 1.375 to 2.125 in. (OD).

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 new products include the 20V MAX* Hydraulic Knockout Tool (DCE600), 20V MAX* XR Brushless Cordless Mid-Size Bandsaw (DCS378) and 20V MAX* XR Brushless Cordless Dual-Trigger Bandsaw (DCS379).

DEWALT Releases 20V MAX Knockout Tool and Bandsaws

The new products include the 20V MAX Hydraulic Knockout Tool (DCE600), 20V MAX XR Brushless Cordless Mid-Size Bandsaw (DCS378) and 20V MAX XR Brushless Cordless Dual-Trigger Bandsaw (DCS379).

Specific details regarding the actual price change will be communicated directly to customers by Trelleborg tires representatives in each market.

Trelleborg Tires to Implement Price Increases

Trelleborg tires will increase prices globally by up to 5% across all segments.

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TPPL vs Lithium Forklift Batteries: Which Technology is Winning?

As technology changes - and presumably improves - how does TPPL technology compare to lithium-ion?

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All Access Equipment Track Lift Truck Mount and Transport Deck

The solution provides a safe way to enter an aerial work platform without the need to climb up and down the top of a truck with unprotected cab guards.

The products include an Adjustable Tri-Ball Hitch for 2-in. Hitch Receivers, a 12-ton Receiver Mount Pintle Hook and a pair of Class 5 Service Body Hitch Receivers.

Buyers Products Offers Towing Solutions

The products include an Adjustable Tri-Ball Hitch for 2-in. Hitch Receivers, a 12-ton Receiver Mount Pintle Hook and a pair of Class 5 Service Body Hitch Receivers.

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®.

Burds accepts the overall winner trophy.

Caterpillar Competition Winner Talks About the Industry & Her Win

Kait Burds with Mortenson loves the industry and wants to see more women join.

The StrikeSmart PLUS controller works in conjunction with Hilltip’s TempStriker sensor, which continually monitors variables like temperature, humidity and surface conditions.

Hilltip Launches StrikeSmart PLUS Controller

The StrikeSmart PLUS controller works in conjunction with Hilltip’s TempStriker sensor, which continually monitors variables like temperature, humidity and surface conditions.

The team at the John Deere booth focused on earthmoving equipment.

The 2024 Equipment Showcase & the ARA Show

Check out recent product highlights and ARA show trends.

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3 Tactics to Boost Construction Fleet Performance

Telematics, IoT devices, and even AI integrations have the power to significantly improve construction fleet management when utilized effectively.

With four different working widths, ranging from 100 to 200 cm, E20 direct is recommended for excavators weighing between 12 and 21 tons.

SEPPI M. Unveils E20 Direct Forestry Mulcher Head Attachment

With four different working widths, ranging from 100 to 200 cm, E20 direct is recommended for excavators weighing between 12 and 21 tons.

TennaCAM 2.0 Heavy Equipment is fully integrated with TennaCANbus, which allows it to deliver ECU data alongside video telematics.

Tenna Unveils TennaCAM 2.0 Heavy Equipment Camera

TennaCAM 2.0 Heavy Equipment is fully integrated with TennaCANbus, which allows it to deliver ECU data alongside video telematics.

For guidance during use, the XCA4000 is equipped with a self-developed control system and active safety technology with more than a dozen sensors distributed on the boom.

XCMG Reveals XCA4000 Wheeled Crane with 4,000-ton Lifting Capacity

The wheeled crane features a 4,000-ton lifting capacity, making it a solution for installing wind turbines exceeding 10 MW.

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Breaking Down Dynapac’s SEISMIC Asphalt System

The technology is designed to increase compaction quality while also decreasing complexity for operators.

The 973 crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lbs. (29,892 kg) and replaces the 973K worldwide.

Caterpillar Showcases 973 Track Loader

The 973 crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lbs. (29,892 kg) and replaces the 973K worldwide.

Diablo made dura-carbide withstands up to 1,800°F of intense heat to combat rebar hits.

Diablo Tools AMPED Rebar Demon 4-cutter Hammer Drill Bit System

Diablo made dura-carbide withstands up to 1,800°F of intense heat to combat rebar hits.

The MR50 and MR60 tiltrotators come equipped with the twin CONNECT coupling system for compatibility with other Mecalac work tools.

Mecalac Launches MR50 and MR60 Tiltrotators

The MR50 and MR60 tiltrotators come equipped with the twin CONNECT coupling system for compatibility with other Mecalac work tools.

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Beginner’s look at Mastic and Crack Sealant: What’s the Difference?

The best uses for mastics and crack sealers in a given situation.