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EPA Grants Available to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines

EPA anticipates awarding at least $11 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funding to eligible applicants

JCB 210 and 215 Skid-Steer Loaders

74-hp JCB by Kohler diesel engine meets Tier 4 Final with no diesel particulate filter required

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How to Maximize Your Employee Training Effort

Detmer Consulting Inc.

If employees feel confident and strong in their duties and are continuously learning new skills, they tend to stay longer. And we all know how important employee retention is.

Volvo CE Sales Leap 30% in Q1

Volvo Construction Equipment

Sales increase buoyed by improving global market conditions and the positive impact of the company's improvement plan

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Demand Pushes ALL to Purchase Five New Tower Cranes

Rising North American tower-crane rental rates and increased building construction on urban sites inspires crane-rental to invest in growing application of niche machines

Potain Igo T 130 cranes

Maxim to Acquire Coast Crane from Essex Rental Corp.

$72.5-million stock purchase agreement has been approved by Essex’s Board of Directors and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2017

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How Internet Technology is Changing Equipment Rental

We recently met with Robert Preville, founder and CEO of up and coming startup, KWIPPED, to get his perspective on the role the internet and technology will play in construction equipment rental in the years to come.

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Boost Equipment Performance with Proper Battery Maintenance

Gaining a clear understanding of the various battery technologies available on the market ensures that the type of battery used to power scissor and boom lifts will operate at peak levels of performance and reliability.

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Compact Wheel Loaders

KCM 40ZV-2 Compact Loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Features a 45-hp Kubota V2403-MDI four-cylinder diesel engine and Hitachi two-speed hydrostatic drive system

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Dodge: Total March US Construction Starts Rise 5%

Total construction growth in March was led by the nonbuilding sector, and particularly by public works which featured the start of two large pipeline projects

Through the first three months of 2017, total unadjusted construction starts were $160.1 billion, down 3% from the same period a year ago. If the volatile manufacturing plant and electric utility/gas plant categories are excluded, total construction starts during the first three months of 2017 would be up 8%.

Construction Safety

DICA Outrigger Pads and Crane Pads Added to 3D Lift Plan

3D Lift Plan users can now select the best load distribution option based on projected ground bearing pressures and lift specifications

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Portable Lighting

Atlas Copco HiLight Range Expands to Seven Models

Atlas Copco Power Technique

LED models can run as long as 260 hours before refueling and illuminate areas up to 5,900 sq. yds.

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