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Earthmoving - Compact
Business
Doosan Bobcat North America Headquarters Receives LEED Gold certification
The West Fargo facility is one of only 12 LEED-certified buildings in North Dakota to receive gold-level status.
Compact Wheel Loaders
Defino Contracting Uses All-wheel-steer Loader to Tackle Gravel on New Jersey Turnpike
Skid Steers
Takeuchi-US Appoints Clayton Whitesides to Central Midwest Regional Manager
Compact Wheel Loaders
Kubota Next-generation R540 and R640 Wheel Loaders
Earthmoving - Compact
Takeuchi-US Launches Takeuchi Attachment Program
Equipment
Hurricane Harvey Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts Continue in Texas with Aid of Team Rubicon
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Construction Technology
Will Construction’s High-Tech Embrace Continue Post-pandemic?
Construction has seen a surging acceptance of various forms of technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. But will it continue once the crisis is over?
Business
Here's Why Cutting Construction Carbon is an Opportunity Few Contractors Can Afford to Deny
Building construction and operation creates 38% of global carbon emissions, and as investment in green building accelerates post-pandemic, change in materials and methods are on a path to become common in less than 10 years
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Earthmoving - Compact
Kioti Tractor Enters Compact Construction Market
Kioti Tractor announces its presence in the compact construction market with the development of its first-ever skid steer and compact track loader. This announcement was accompanied by Kioti 's 2021 product line-up.
Earthmoving - Compact
ASV Holdings Offers OEM Tracks for Compact Track Loaders
ASV Holdings offers OEM compact track loader tracks engineered for longevity, performance and anti-derailment capabilities.
Video Network
KATO-CES Talks CL35 Track Loader, COVID, and Rental in 2021
In this interview, Rental Editor Alexis Brumm sits down with Bart DeHaven, national sales manager for KATO-CES, to talk about equipment KATO launched in 2020 including the CL35 track loader and V5 zero tailswing excavator.
Compact Track Loaders
Kubota SVL97-2 Compact Track Loader
The SVL97-2 compact track loader features a 96-hp engine, a rated operating capacity of 3,200 lbs. (at 35% tipping load), 7,961 lbs. of breakout force and a 3.4-ft. reach at max height.
Construction
Takeuchi-US Appoints Luschen 'Lou' Gore as Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Manager
Takeuchi-US announced that Luschen “Lou” Gore will become the new regional business manager for the Mid-Atlantic Region to develop sales initiatives and handle dealer development, dealer recruitment and inventory control.
Business
Vermeer Exits Mulcher Manufacturing, Acquires Share in Articulated Loader Supplier
Vermeer shuffles product lineup with sale of forestry mulcher line to Fecon and minority ownership investment in MultiOne, with global distribution agreements for both.
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Skid Steers
Skid-steer Loader Market Forecast to Grow 3% Globally Through 2031
The global skid-steer market is projected to grow 3% in 2021 and maintain this pace through 2031, with the construction industry representing roughly half of market demand.
Rental
How Good Tire Practices Can Boost Skid Steer Profits
With one out of every three operations-and-maintenance dollars rolling in and out of your gate every day, it pays to pay attention to your tires.
Earthmoving - Compact
Takeuchi Expands Dealer Network with EquipmentShare’s Utah Location
EquipmentShare becomes Takeuchi Dealer to offer Takeuchi’s full line of excavators, compact track loaders, and wheel loaders for sale and rental purposes.
Earthmoving - Compact
Takeuchi-US Names Shay Klusmeyer Divisional Manager
Takeuchi-US promotes Shay Klusmeyer to divisional manager to lead Takeuchi’s regional business managers and regional product managers as they support dealers and customers in the company’s West, Southwest, Central Midwest and Midwest regions.
Mini Excavators
Kubota U55-5 Reduced Tailswing Compact Excavator
Mini Excavators
Kubota KX057-5 Compact Excavator
New compact excavator model replaces the KX057-4 and offers improved technology and ample cabin space.
Equipment
Kubota Next-generation Excavators, Coupler Lead New Products for 2021
New products include the KX057-5 and U55-5 compact excavators and a new quick coupler, with more product roll-outs planned for summer.
Equipment
JCB Expands Electric Machine Offering for Zero-Emissions Operations
New additions to the company’s line of electric machines help customers stay productive while meeting sustainability initiatives.
Construction Technology
Doosan Bobcat Invests in Artificial Intelligence to Advance Radar Sensor Tech for Compact Equipment
The radar system developed by Ainstein collects object position data — such as range, azimuth, elevation and doppler information — to provide real-time alerts to operators.
Events
CASE Hosts Live/Interactive Webcast on Preparing Construction Equipment for the Busy Season
February 3, 2021
February 3, 2021
This interactive CASE Earthmover webcast will cover pre-season equipment activities that contractors and fleet managers can implement to ensure optimal operation and uptime for the busy construction season ahead.
Excavators
HM-Entreprenor Replaces Machines with Liebherr Products
HM-Entreprenor, which currently operates nine R 926s and three R 945s, will replace machines with Liebherr products for the quality and performance of the equipment. Joining its fleet will be two new R 914 Compacts in early 2021.
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Equipment
CASE Appoints Terry Dolan as Head of Sales and Marketing in North America
CASE Construction Equipment named Terry Dolan the new head of sales and marketing of CASE in North America, building on the growth initiated by the company's more recent innovations in product and support.
Earthmoving - Compact
Takeuchi Adds Crystal Tractor Supercenters to Dealer Network
Takeuchi-US offers the full line of Takeuchi excavators, compact track loaders, and wheel loaders at Crystal Tractor Supercenter locations in Chiefland, Spring Hill and Ocala, Florida, which is an addition to the North American dealer network.
Equipment
Volvo Group Begins Customer Deliveries of All-electric Products in France
French contractor Eiffage has taken delivery of an all-electric FE electric truck and a ECR25 electric compact excavator.
Couplers
Caterpillar's Smart Bucket Rotator Changes the Game with Automatic Grade and Depth Control
New Cat Smart-Attachment technology syncs the chip in this bucket tilt/rotator to the mini-excavator's controller to maintain precise cutting-edge angles and return-to-dig functionality in a complex working range
Earthmoving - Compact
Mecalac Welcomes Trekker Group into Growing Dealer Network
Trekker Group joined Mecalac's dealer network in 2020 and will offer Mecalac's innovative line of crawler skid-excavators, wheeled excavators, and swing loaders — expanding the coverage across North America.
Mini Excavators
CP Hire Purchases First JCB Electric Mini Excavator in Ireland
The JCB Electric Mini Excavator will carry out maintenance duties while producing no fumes or harmful emissions — enabling indoor operation without the need for expensive extraction equipment.
Digging Deeper
Kato-CES Builds on its Excavator and Compact Track Loader Product Offerings
Kato - Compact Excavator Sales shares recent excavator product line expansions, the return of the CL35 compact track loader and additions and opportunities ahead.
Attachments
Skid-steer Attachments Let You Work Smarter Not Harder
Few types of equipment represent more opportunity for increased jobsite productivity and safety than skid-steer attachments.
Earthmoving - Compact
Skyworks Will Expand to the Cleveland Market
Takeuchi-US has announced the expansion of current dealer, Skyworks LLC, into the Cleveland market — offering the full range of Takeuchi track loaders, excavators, and wheel loaders.
Compact Track Loaders
John Deere Adds Rubber-Tracks Durability for Compact Track Loaders
New track features include an arched roller path to improve roller path life, enhanced steel cords, and manufacturing improvements to the metal core adhesion process.
Compact Track Loaders
Choose and Use Compact Track Loader Tracks Wisely
These selection, maintenance and operating tips can help extend track life for your compact track loaders.
