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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 11: Importance of Matching Equipment with Your Work

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Jason Hurdis, construction materials, quarry and aggregates specialist and Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist for Caterpillar.

June 29, 2022

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 10: Dozers: Range in Operating Weights

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist and Sam Meeker, dozer and track loader specialist for Caterpillar.

June 15, 2022

What Will Happen to Doosan Equipment After the Hyundai Acquisition?

DEVELON North America

The Doosan brand of equipment is likely not long for this world. In this episode of Digging Deeper we discuss the brand's future under new owner Hyundai with Doosan Infracore VP Todd Roecker.

May 31, 2022

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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 9: What is a Total Cost of Ownership Strategy?

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with three Caterpillar experts about using strategy to determine equipment cost of ownership.

May 18, 2022

How To Future-Proof Your Paving Operations with New Equipment & Technologies

Caterpillar - Cat

With the list of struggles for paving contractors growing by the day, manufacturers are working hard to develop equipment and technologies to help. Learn more on this episode of Digging Deeper.

May 16, 2022

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 8: Top 5 Ways Grade Technology Saves Money

Caterpillar - Cat

In this episode, construction guru Brad Humphrey talks with Lonnie Fritz, heavy construction and road building specialist and Scott Hagemann, grade technology and fleet compatibility specialist for Caterpillar.

May 4, 2022

Ground Positioning Radar Promises to Aid Both Safety and Autonomy

Learn how ground positioning radar technology located underneath a vehicle can be used to gain information about its position, what might be beneath material a machine is about to dig into and more.

April 4, 2022

Tiltrotators Enable Compact Excavators to Do More with One Machine

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar's Daniel Cohen highlights the benefits of tiltrotators on compact excavators and other equipment, including their ability to enable more work to be done without the need to reposition the machine.

March 28, 2022

Project Management Best Practices to Avoid the Risks and Costs of “Bad” Data

Newforma's Tara Anderson discusses the role data plays in risk management, including the risks of “bad data”, plus shares how technology can help make that data more intelligent and beneficial to your business.

March 14, 2022

The Correct Diesel Fuel and Oil Handling Products Can Increase Jobsite Efficiency

Thunder Creek Equipment

Steve Ile, Regional Sales Manager, Thunder Creek, provides an overview of the latest developments in bulk diesel fuel, DEF and oil handling products, including trailers and truck upfits.

March 7, 2022

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LiuGong Poised to Deliver Solutions to Meet Both Challenges & Opportunities in 2022

LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC

Kevin Thieneman, chairman, LiuGong North America, discusses the new products the company is bringing to the North American construction, quarry and aggregates markets in 2022, as well as the challenges and opportunities he sees ahead.

February 28, 2022

Caterpillar Expert Examines Equipment’s Ability to Grow Productivity & Close Workforce Gaps

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar’s Jason Hurdis discusses the role construction equipment and related technologies can play in helping to address the industry’s labor and skills gaps by allowing existing workers to do more using these tools.

February 21, 2022

Toro Focuses on Three Technology Pillars to Address Changing Customer Needs

The Toro Company

Toro's Edric Funk discusses the company’s advancements, and plans, in the areas of electrification, automation and connectivity.

February 14, 2022

Telematics & E-ticketing – How Technology Is Shaping Construction

How more efficient can construction be with predictable numbers? Earthwave Technologies and FleetWatcher discusses telematics and e-ticketing technology in the construction industry and the vital role the construction contractor has in shaping technology.

January 18, 2022

Cat Next Gen Mini-excavator Technology Aids Proficiency for Operators of All Skill Levels

Caterpillar - Cat

Technology advancements in the Next Generation models ranging from 1.5 to 10 tons and how they enable new and experienced users to be more efficient by adapting the machine to the operator.

January 10, 2022

Technology Can Help Conquer Construction Challenges & Boost Productivity in 2022

RDO Equipment Co.

Adam Gilbertson, RDO Equipment, examines the challenges the construction industry faced in 2021 and is likely to continue to face in 2022, and the role advanced technologies could play in helping contractors be more productive and profitable.

January 3, 2022

Doosan Sets Sights on Being Top 5 Construction Equipment Supplier

Todd Roecker, Vice President of Growth Initiatives at Doosan shares how the company plans to become a top 5 construction equipment player by 2025 and how the acquisition by Hyundai will help make this possible.

December 27, 2021

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Autonomous Work Vehicle Trials Provide Insights for Both Honda and Black & Veatch

American Honda Motor Co.

Honda’s Kenton Williams and Tyler Parker, Black & Veatch, discuss the development and application of Honda’s Autonomous Work Vehicle prototype, including the lessons learned from the field trials in which Black & Veatch is participating.

December 22, 2021

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