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General Tool
Hilti Launches On-Demand Training Platform for Contractors
The 30- to 60-minute courses cover various topics including powder actuated and gas actuated operator training, health and safety trainings, and adhesive anchor installer certification pre-training with more topics coming soon.
Concrete Mixers
MudMixer
Fleet Maintenance
ASV OEM Maintenance Kits Provide All-In-One Solution
Concrete
Allen Engineering Dedicates Building to Founder J. Dewayne Allen
Trench Shoring & Shielding
United Rentals Shares Four Tips on Proper Use of Trench Protective System Tabulated Data
Trucks & Accessories
Felling Trailers Names Beneficiary of 2021 Trailer for a Cause
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Rental
The 10 Basic Principles of Ergonomics
The field of ergonomics looks at how workers do their jobs and provides guidance on how they can accomplish tasks with more efficiency, safety, and comfort.
Infrastructure
Transportation Secretary Expects to See "Real Movement" on Infrastructure this Month
In a conversation with Punchbowl News sponsored by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, Pete Buttigieg said Congress will be very busy in the coming days working on the American Jobs Plan
Sponsored
ARA Rental Show Special Offer on portable compressors
No winter ARA Show? Don’t worry! Kaeser is still offering our special pricing on all our portable compressors from 50 to 600 cfm. See offer.
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Power
Tier 4 Final Engines: Considerations for Fuel, DEF, Exhaust After-Treatment, and Regeneration
Mini Excavators
Kato 50V5 Compact Excavator
The 50V5 features a 12-ft. 7-in. dig depth and weighs in at an easily towable 10,830 lbs.
Hammers/Breakers
Sandvik Acquires Allied Construction Products
Allied will undergo a rebranding during 2021, changing the company name to Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions North America and marketing all products under the Rammer brand name.
Construction
KIOTI Tractor Sponsors NASCAR's Return to the Dirt
The company served as the presenting sponsor of the NASCAR Cup Series Dirt Race from Bristol on FOX.
Landscaping Attachments
Bobcat Log Grapple
Expanding on its established lineup of attachments, Bobcat’s new attachment offers increased site clearing and material handling capabilities, increasing productivity and efficiency on tough jobsites.
Construction
Brigade Electronics Shares How to Enhance Rental Heavy Equipment Safety
Brigade has provided a guide for heavy equipment rental providers, recommending essential safety devices for the most common types of heavy machinery.
Earthmoving Equipment
Takeuchi-US Appoints New Inside Sales Representative
Takeuchi-US names Ian Poole as its new inside sales representative to develop sales and manage Takeuchi’s dealers and direct accounts.
Skid Steers
Takeuchi-US Appoints Clayton Whitesides to Central Midwest Regional Manager
Takeuchi-US announces that Clayton Whitesides will become the company's new Central Midwest regional manager to manage market share objectives in his region through numerous dealer activities, such as development, recruiting and sales planning.
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.
Plate Compactors
The MQ Mikasa MVH508GH Reversible Plate Compactor
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.
Earthmoving - Compact
ASV Holdings Expands Dealer Network in Q4 of 2020
ASV Holdings Inc. expands its dealer network in the United States with two new dealers, Hardline Equipment and Highway Equipment and Supply, as well as adds Alex Power Equipment as new dealer location in Q4 of 2020.
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.
Excavators
Mecalac Updates 6MCR Skid Excavator and 7MWR Wheeled Excavator
Mecalac designs a new configuration of its innovative two-piece boom for the 6MCR skid excavator and 7MWR wheeled excavator models, featuring an extended boom range, an additional offset and five axles.
Mini Excavators
Kubota KX057-5 Compact Excavator
New compact excavator model replaces the KX057-4 and offers improved technology and ample cabin space.
Sponsored
ARA Rental Show Special Offer on portable compressors
No winter ARA Show? Don’t worry! Kaeser is still offering our special pricing on all our portable compressors from 50 to 600 cfm. See offer.
Rental
Herc Holdings Purchases All Assets of Champion Rentals
Herc Holdings acquired Champion Rentals' assets to expand its Houston-area presence to 12 physical locations — providing general and specialty equipment rental solutions and related services.
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.
Construction Technology
The Future of Data and Privacy in Construction's Digital Age
As the construction industry wades further into a digitized future, it is imperative that companies exercise caution in regards to data.
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.
Rental
Alta Equipment Group Acquires Vantage Equipment
Alta Equipment Group signed a definitive agreement with Vantage Equipment, taking over the distribution of Volvo CE products in most of New York, the counties and boroughs of New York City, and Long Island.
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.
Construction Safety
How to Manage and Prevent Lower Back Pain Among Industrial Workers
Carlos G. Aguirre, PhD, RDN, a senior editor at Daily CBD, outlines the common preventative measures, as well as proper management and treatment solutions for chronic back pain.
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.
Excavators
Caterpillar Announces New Cat 315 GC Next Gen Features
Caterpillar designed the Cat 315 GC Next Gen compact radius excavator with a larger cab, lower maintenance cost, and reduced fuel consumption.
Excavators
Mecalac Offers Speed Control System on MCR Crawler Skid Excavators
Mecalac is now offering 20 available options for maximum travel speed with its innovative Speed Control System on MCR crawler skid excavators.
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.
