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Virtual conference provides five days of education content and leadership training that can be applied toward your CEM/CESP renewal
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Update to 2020 Economic Outlook Forecasts Severe Declines In Equipment and Software Investment
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[VIDEO] RJV Construction: "We Live and Die by B2W Maintain"
RJM Construction built on their use of B2W’s Estimate and Track modules, implementing Maintain to improve equipment utilization and nearly halve industry averages for equipment maintenance costs
February Equipment Financing Volume Plunges 26%, Still Up 22% in 2020
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s Monthly Confidence Index in March is 46.0, a decrease from the February index of 58.7
[VIDEO] Mike Rowe Needs to Give Away $1M this Month to Trades Workers
Mike Rowe talks about how his foundation, Mike Rowe Works, pays for people to get technical educations to do the work that keeps this country building.
[VIDEO] Cat Remote Control Lets One Operator Run Many Machines from Anywhere
Machines respond in real time just as they would if the operator were in the cab, maintaining safety and productivity, allowing operators of all physical conditions to run machines all over the world.
[VIDEO] Hyundai Explains Its Hi Care Mixed Fleet Management
Stephen Adamczyk from Hyudai talks telematics and fleet management for Hyundai moving forward.
[VIDEO] Steadfast Entities Offers Apprenticeship Program for Equipment Operators
Steadfast Entities rents heavy equipment to general contractors. But the company is also a driving force in workforce development for construction equipment operators.
[PODCAST] RDO Equipment's Dennis Howard Talks About the Used Equipment Market
The 2019 year was very good, starting out strong and finishing strong.
[PODCAST] Caterpillar’s Think Big Program for Service Technician Workforce Development
Griffin Reome tells us how it works and offers his unique perspective as a graduate of the program.
[PODCAST] Chevron Expects New Engine Oil to Extend DPF Life More Than Double
Chevron is reducing the sulfated ash put into an engine oil by nearly 60% which in turn extends the life of the DPF.
[VIDEO] Caterpillar Rebuild Program Upgrades a D7R for Enhanced Productivity
Cat's David Matranga explains how the company's rebuild program works and what upgrades Caterpillar can add to rebuilt equipment.
AED Report: 73,000 Heavy Equipment Technicians Needed in Next Five Years
The AED Foundation released its latest report compiled by the College of William & Mary entitled “The Equipment Industry Technician Shortage: Reassessing Causes, Impacts and Policy Recommendation.”
Construction Job Openings Plummet in 2019
Annual analysis of construction employment data shows construction job openings declined toward the end of 2019 but remain at historically high levels
How to Minimize the Impact of Engine Idling on Your Equipment
Here are tips to help construction fleet managers address the hidden impact that regular and prolonged engine idling can have on equipment.
[INFOGRAPHIC] The Science of Construction Equipment Buy vs. Rent Decisions
This infographic from United Rentals outlines five steps that can help guide construction businesses in making sound equipment buy vs. rent decisions.
When Should You Replace a Rubber Track?
Continuous machinery usage can lead to a decline in your tracks which can lead to track failure.
5 Ways To Use The Full Potential Of Equipment Maintenance Software
By ensuring your CMMS is used to its full potential, you give your maintenance team the tools necessary to perform at their full capability.
ARA Takes on Skilled Labor Shortage at The ARA Show
ARARentalWorks Day introduces 300 Orlando students to service technician careers in rental.
Tips for Maximum Skid-steer Tire Performance
[PODCAST] Briggs & Stratton Unveils Lithium-Ion Battery Technology
Briggs & Stratton has developed a 5 kW lithium battery power source, and plans 2.5 kW and 10 kW options in the future.
Volvo Brings Back Million Ton Guarantee for 7000 Series Pavers
Volvo’s North American after-purchase program gives customers support for replacement of auger and conveyor system wear parts over a 5-year period.
Meet YouTube Influencer Heavy Equipment Mechanic Stephen Cox at CONEXPO 2020
YouTube influencers Stephen Cox, and The Good Of The Land’s Justin Mairot will be at the VMAC booth for a special product release and networking event March 11, 2020.
How Close Is Electrified Equipment to Your Operation?
Compact excavators are showing the most growth for leveraging electric or battery power.
ELFA Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2020
Businesses are expected to finance more equipment acquisitions this year and technology is one of the trends that will help them, says ELFA report
How Much Should Small Engine Mechanics Make?
Small engine and outdoor power mechanics earn an average of $25,000 to $55,000. How much should you be making or paying your technicians?
Tips for Monitoring and Maintaining Diesel Fuel Injection Systems
Learn more about the signs of malfunctioning diesel fuel injection systems and how to address them.
Three Ways Manufacturers Are Working to Solve Contractor Pain Points
Equipment manufacturers are focusing on technology and machine upgrades to provide real solutions to problems contractors face every day.
How to Sell the Telematics ‘Sizzle’ to Construction Company Leadership
Focus on a few key benefits that can lead to a tangible ROI, along with an implementation plan that will help ensure expectations are met
Top Tools to Help Construction Contractors Solve Diesel Fuel Transportation Challenge
There are plenty of options contractors can use to efficiently transport diesel fuel to jobsites with minimal expense.
9 Questions to Ask Before Integrating a Fleet Management System
At what size do you actually start considering moving manual processes into an automated FMS system?
Simple Solutions for Meeting Oil Cleanliness Specifications - Monitor
This is the second of a three-part series discussing the phases of an effective lubricant cleanliness program: start clean, monitor and stay clean
