VIDEO: How Cat Brought Hot Wheels Stunts to Life With Yellow Iron

The latest Cat Trials video has landed and it features a massive, life-sized Hot Wheels stunt track. Go behind the scenes of this incredible new video and get the lowdown on how it all came together.

October 4, 2021

We go behind the scenes of the latest Cat Trial, which saw Cat equipment build a life-sized Hot Wheels Stunt track. Get the scoop on how they did it here and watch Trial 11: Hot Wheels, by clicking 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.

Top 3 Tips for Purchasing a Diesel Diagnostic Tool

Top 3 Tips for Purchasing a Diesel Diagnostic Tool

A quality diagnostic tool is key for a smooth repair process. With the right tool, technicians have support in making comprehensive repair decisions.

HVO can be used interchangeably with petroleum diesel.

Mack Trucks Uses Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil as Fuel

HVO is produced from lipid sources, such as waste vegetable oils and tallow, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

This solution enables operators to activate and deactivate generators from a different location, as well as receive real-time alerts related to performance and utilization.

Fleet Intelligence Remote Generator Monitoring and Control

This solution enables operators to activate and deactivate generators from a different location, as well as receive real-time alerts related to performance and utilization.

The need to transport skilled workers to remote locations not only incurs additional costs but also poses logistical challenges for contractors.

Personal Vehicle Programs Shuttle Workers to Remote Sites

One solution to address the challenge of mobilizing skilled workers to remote jobsites is the implementation of vehicle reimbursement programs.

Both engines are capable of switching between 50 and 60 Hz to meet specific operating requirements on the jobsite.

FPT Industrial Introduces G-Drive R24 and Cursor 13 Engines

Both engines are capable of switching between 50 and 60 Hz to meet specific operating requirements on the jobsite.

The products include the Kabgard Headache Rack System, extended Ladder Rack and Universal Class 5 Hitch Receiver for both Ford and GM mounted service bodies.

Buyers Products Service Body Equipment and Accessories

The products include the Kabgard Headache Rack System, extended Ladder Rack and Universal Class 5 Hitch Receiver for both Ford and GM mounted service bodies.

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.

A diagnostic tool provides comprehensive technical information for every make and model of construction equipment.

Diagnostic Tools Upgrade Preventive Maintenance

Equipment care can help revolutionize the construction industry.

Powered by an 18.3 kWh battery, the SV17e offers two operating modes and can be used in indoor or outdoor jobsites.

Yanmar SV17e Electric Mini Excavator

Powered by an 18.3 kWh battery, the SV17e offers two operating modes and can be used in indoor or outdoor jobsites.

Available sizes include ST235/80R16 and ST235/85R16.

Double Coin Releases Two All-steel ST Radial Tires

Available sizes include ST235/80R16 and ST235/85R16.

This product cleans and lubricates to help keep engines in operating condition which maintains power, minimizes crankcase oil dilution and supplements upper cylinders and valve train with anti-wear protection.

Renewable Lubricants Offers Bio-Power Summer Diesel Conditioner

This product cleans and lubricates to help keep engines in operating condition which maintains power, minimizes crankcase oil dilution and supplements upper cylinders and valve train with anti-wear protection.

Husqvarna LF 60i LAT Plate Compactor

The LF 60i LAT is the newest product to run on the BLi-X battery system.

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®.

The K 540i Power Cutter features an adjustable blade guard and cutting depth up to 4 in. (100 mm).

Husqvarna Battery-powered K 540i Power Cutter

The K 540i Power Cutter features an adjustable blade guard and cutting depth up to 4 in. (100 mm).

The SL22EV is powered by a 24.9 kWh lithium-ion battery, offering an expected run time of five to six hours on a full charge.

CASE SL22EV Electric Articulated Loader

The SL22EV is powered by a 24.9 kWh lithium-ion battery, offering an expected run time of five to six hours on a full charge.

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DEWALT Introduces 20V Max XR Cordless 21º and 30º Framing Nailers

The next-gen nailers are compatible with optional extended magazines, DZN920 and DZN930 (sold separately), which are constructed from high-strength magnesium and hold two strips of nails.

This machine features a lifting height of 108 in., allowing individuals to manage hard-to-reach loads at safe distances.

CASE SL12TR Telescopic Articulated Loader

This machine features a lifting height of 108 in., allowing individuals to manage hard-to-reach loads at safe distances.

Charter Up Construction

Hidden Costs of Worksite Parking

Re-evaluating crew transportation logistics through the lens of shuttle services is not just an operational decision, it's a strategic investment in the future of construction project management.

The column system features integrated accessories that reduce material onsite and increase safety during assembly.

PERI Formwork Systems Introduces Alpha Column Formwork System

The column system features integrated accessories that reduce material onsite and increase safety during assembly.

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.

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.