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Compact Track Loaders

Compact Track Loaders: Benefits & Challenges

Is a CTL right for your business? Understand the advantages, drawbacks and machine capabilities.

May 2, 2024

The Hyundai HT100V CTL working in a gravel-hauling application.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Unicontrol to Integrate 3D Tech With Level Best Equipment

By integrating Unicontrol's 3D machine control system with Level Best's precision grading equipment, this partnership aims to raise standards in machinery efficiency and usability.

April 22, 2024

Unicontrol and Level Best, united in their commitment to driving innovation and efficiency in the construction industry, aim to push the boundaries of construction technology, setting new benchmarks for excellence as the industry becomes increasingly receptive to these advancements.

Fleet Maintenance

DEUTZ Highlights Eco-friendly Parts, Software

Deutz Corporation

The company will showcase the TCD 3.9 engine in the sub-4 liter category along with an electric excavator, powered by DEUTZ Electric System, and the DEUTZ PowerTree mobile rapid charging system at INTERMAT.

April 22, 2024

The electric-powered excavator can be charged rapidly using the PowerTree.

Earthmoving - Compact

Changing Colors: Yanmar Turns to Red

As part of the company's shift in market approach, execs explain the strategy behind the brand's 2020 departure from conventional yellow machine livery to today's Premium Red.

April 19, 2024

Volvo Construction Testing Out Excavator Delivery in France With E-shuttle

Volvo Construction Equipment

The e-shuttle service is designed to reduce emissions during the first transport leg of construction machines from the Volvo CE factory in France.

April 18, 2024

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The 2024 Equipment Showcase & the ARA Show

Check out recent product highlights and ARA show trends.

April 11, 2024

The team at the John Deere booth focused on earthmoving equipment.

Labor & Workforce Development

LBX's Harvell to Retire

Link-Belt Excavators

As Don Harvell retires, others at the company, such as Kevin Roberts and Chris Wise, take on new roles at LBX.

April 4, 2024

Post-Show Report: Major Trends at the 2024 ARA Show

Operator focus, customer voice and equipment flexibility with options, such as attachment packages, were all on display on the exhibit hall floor.

March 28, 2024

Ditoro visited with Terry Dolan, CASE vice president North America, and Dom Derango, national accounts manager, during the event.

Compact Track Loaders

Q&A With Caterpillar Women in Construction CTL Skills Test Winner

Caterpillar - Cat

Kenzi Tackette, operator for Beaver Excavating in Canton, Ohio, shares her construction journey and ways to welcome more women to the industry.

March 27, 2024

Tackette accepts the award for the best CTL operator

Everything We Saw At World of Asphalt 2024

Nashville was hardly big enough to contain everything that World of Asphalt 2024 had to offer, and whether you were there or not, there are plenty of things you might have missed!

March 25, 2024

José Cuadrado Appointed Global CEO of Yanmar Compact Equipment

In his new role, Cuadrado is responsible for leading increased organizational integration and improving financial performance, as well as driving customer success via product development.

March 20, 2024

José Cuadrado has been appointed global chief executive officer at Yanmar Compact Equipment, and chairman of the board at Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.

Earthmoving - Compact

Caterpillar Hosts Women in Construction Celebration

Caterpillar - Cat

Women heavy-equipment operators competed in construction worksite challenges at Caterpillar's first Women in Construction Celebration from March 13-14 in North Carolina.

March 15, 2024

Azaria Biven of Indiana, Kait Burds of Iowa and Kenzi Tackett of Ohio received awards at the first Caterpillar Women in Construction Celebration, which included operator skills competitions.

Bobcat Hires Magnolia Co-founder Gaines

From tending gardens to managing goats, pigs, and horses, Gaines is already sharing the work he is accomplishing with his Bobcat equipment.

March 11, 2024

“I’ve been using Bobcat equipment for years on my farm in Waco, and I can’t imagine working without it. My Bobcat machines have empowered me to bring some of my biggest ideas to life,” said Gaines.

World of Asphalt Preview Guide 2024

The biggest product showcase and event for asphalt producers, pavers, and everything in-between.

March 5, 2024

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Contractors’ Top 50

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.

March 4, 2024

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Electric Power Will Displace Diesel Machines

Why will EVs eventually dominate the market? Whether it comes from gas, diesel, liquid hydrogen or solid state batteries you are buying energy. And pound for pound, ounce for ounce, dollar for dollar – electric means more bang for your buck.

March 4, 2024

Matt Stanley demoing the 8520c at the first PAVE/X.

Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment

As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.

February 28, 2024

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.

CORE Ends Heavy-Duty Equipment Funding Cycle

The funding cycle, which closed on Jan. 18, received more than 1,300 voucher requests for off-road ZE equipment, and an additional 750 requests for charging equipment.

February 23, 2024

Transitioning to ZE equipment improves the health of workers and nearby communities, and helps to mitigate detrimental climate-change effects.

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