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Telescopic Handlers

Elevate Your Jobsite: How Merlo Telehandlers Boost Construction Efficiency

From telehandlers to forestry equipment and agricultural tractors, our machines are built to be problem-solvers.

April 9, 2026

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Lifting & Material Handling

Merlo America Unveils “Merlo City” Telehandler Experience for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026

Merlo America will showcase telehandlers and attachments through its immersive “Merlo City” exhibit, highlighting multi-application material handling solutions during CONEXPO.

February 20, 2026

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Business Services

PACCAR Winch Renamed Arrowhead Winch

PACCAR Winch has been renamed to Arrowhead Winch as part of a larger branding effort since their recent acquisition by a private investment firm.

December 6, 2024

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Business Services

Black Phoenix Group Acquires PACCAR Winch

PACCAR Winch, a manufacturer of industrial winches, hoists and drive systems, has been acquired by Black Phoenix Group.

November 8, 2024

PALFINGER PSC 8600 TEC Service Crane Makes Difficult Lifting Jobs Possible

The PSC 8600 TEC Service Crane is available in 22 ft. and 31 ft. of reach.

April 12, 2024

Material Processing & Debris Handling

Why Tracking External PTO Might Be a Game Changer for Your Fleet

At one time, the epitome of using technology to manage fleets meant GPS (Global Positioning Systems) location data—where is my stuff? But as vehicles and equipment get more complex and computer-reliant, the technology behind fleet management has also grown to make it possible to find out so much more than where assets are. Fleet managers today use IoT (Internet of Things) and telematics to determine not just where assets are, but how they are being used, how they should be billed, when they should have maintenance performed, and more.

January 21, 2024

Toro Introduces Snow Removal Attachments for Dingo Equipment

The new attachments, including two snowplow blade and snow thrower attachments, opens up the possibility of taking on snow clearing jobs and tasks with the Toro Dingo.

December 26, 2023

Stellar Feature Hooklifts at Equip Expo 2023

Stellar is thrilled to be part of this event, and its booth will be a focal point for those seeking to improve the efficiency and versatility of their landscaping operations with hooklifts.

October 19, 2023

Stellar is thrilled to be part of Equip Expo, and its booth will be a focal point for those seeking to improve the efficiency and versatility of their landscaping operations with hooklifts.

ForConstructionPros Video Library

High Loading and Lifting Performance with the Takeuchi TL12V2 CTL

Powered by a 111.3-hp Kubota engine, the TL12V2 has a vertical lift loader configuration for increased operating capacity and reach.

October 9, 2023

Winch Optimization on New Fire Dozer Packages

Feedback from agencies helped inform the engineering of new fire dozer packages for the Caterpillar D5 and its predecessor, the D6N.

September 22, 2023

New fire dozer packages for the Cat D5 were developed based on conversations with agencies like the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, the Georgia Forestry Commission and CAL FIRE.

Equipment Monitoring & Logistics

Tenna Announces New Tracker and Custom Inspections to Kick-Off H2 2023

TENNA, the construction technology platform that revolutionizes equipment fleet operations, announces the release of a new hardware product for heavy equipment that also allows for tracking third-party powered accessories. Tenna also announces the release of a new premium add-on product: Custom Inspections.

August 14, 2023

Telehandlers Offer 3-in-1 Capabilities for Construction Sites that Need Multitasking Heroes

The market for 360-degree rotating telehandlers has grown exponentially in North America. Here are some of telehandlers' best features and uses.

February 10, 2023

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Trucks & Transportation

Load Chart Knowledge Central to Safe Digger Derrick Operations

Terex Corporation

Understanding how to read load charts and applying that information to the operation of a digger derrick is critical.

November 18, 2022

Reading and understanding digger derrick load charts is vital.

Choose Used Dozers Wisely

Take steps to ensure a used crawler dozer acquisition doesn’t come with costly surprises.

November 19, 2021

Undercarriage condition has a major influence on used equipment valuation. With so much at stake, it is advisable to have the undercarriage inspected by a trustworthy product expert.

Rental Business

How to Identify Must-Haves for an Equipment Rental ERP

There are a number of features when it comes to equipment rental software solutions. This article will help identify the ones that are essential and the ones that fall under the category of good-to-have.

May 6, 2021

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Equipment Trailers

Tips for Selecting the Right Traveling Axle Trailer

Talbert Manufacturing

Careful consideration of available features for traveling axle trailers can ensure a long-term solution that will provide more safety, durability and better return on investment.

March 31, 2021

Many construction companies and rental houses have found traveling axle trailers provide the optimal combination of features to increase safety and versatility.

High-End Builder Finds Robotic Solution for Historic Demolition Project

Jamba turned to a Brokk 160 robotic demolition machine to demolish the historic Belvedere Lava House.

November 10, 2020

With the Brokk machine Jamba Construction demolished 1,200 cubic yards of concrete and lava, completing 60% of the overall demolition.

Operator Skill and Excavator Setup Critical for Safe Operation on Slopes

Attention to detail and proper planning ensure safe operation.

September 9, 2020

If you have to dig a trench while on a slope, be aware of the boom and arm position. When swinging, bring the boom and arm in fairly close to the machine. When coming out of the hole, bring the mast in toward the machine so the swing torque will allow the machine to swing.