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Hiab launches K-505 HiPro, it’s longest and strongest drywall crane yet
With a reach of nine floors and a lifting capacity of nearly 300,000 foot-pound force, Hiab has launched the K-505 HiPro in the U.S. and Canada. Hiab’s longest and strongest drywall crane to date, the...
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Test Drive: 2020 Silverado 1500 with 3L diesel delivers ample power, quick...
Quiet, powerful, comfortable and fuel-efficient. Chevy’s foray into the light-duty diesel pickup segment will turn plenty of heads. The 2020 Silverado 1500 is equipped with the company’s first...
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Hilti intros DCH 300-X electric diamond cutter with integrated water control,...
Hilti’s latest electric diamond cutter offers indoor and outdoor cutting along with some smart features. The new DCH 300-X features an integrated water connection that Hilti says delivers cutting that...
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VIDEO: This Chevy Silverado is made entirely of Legos
Behold the first life-size Chevrolet Silverado to be built with Lego blocks. According to Chevy, it took 18 “Master Builders” more than 2,000 hours to build this replica of a 2019 Silverado 1500 LT...
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Kobelco launches SK850LC-10 excavator with comfort upgrades
With improved durability, comfort and fuel economy, Kobelco has introduced the SK850LC-10. The largest model in Kobelco’s latest generation of excavators, the 185,700-pound machine is powered by a...
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Build your dream pickup with Diesel Brothers’ new Truck Building Simulator game
At first I was pretty skeptical because famous brands like the Diesel Brothers can hit market saturation to the point that their name ends up on just about everything from baby bibs to wrist bands and...
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Volvo CE announces expanded test track, facilities to demonstrate electric,...
In this 2016 photo taken at Eskilstuna, Volvo CE’s LX1 loader delivers a payload to the HX1, an autonomous hauler. Both machines were unveiled at the company’s Xploration Forum, and subsequent versions...
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How to get the most hours out of your CTL tracks
The rubber tracks on which all compact track loaders ride give contractors the ability to go where skid steers and other equipment dare not tread. The low ground pressure and excellent flotation...
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A year after tornado, Vermeer announces new plant, expansion
A rendering of Vermeer’s 500,000-square-foot Plant 7 will replace the two plants the company lost in last year’s tornado. Almost a year after a tornado took out two plants at Vermeer Corporation’s...
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Jarraff quad track tree trimmer delivers added capability, pinpoint precision in right of way work Tree trimming is a challenging job in the best of circumstances and Jarraff Industries has introduced...
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Doosan Bobcat opens Global Collaboration Center in downtown Minneapolis
Doosan Bobcat has opened its new Global Collaboration Center in downtown Minneapolis to bring together teams from around the world to ramp up innovation for the company. Doosan Bobcat CEO Scott Park...
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BOMAG intros 10-foot pavers with dual swingout stations for better visibility
BOMAG CR 1030 W wheeled paver BOMAG’s new line of highway-class wheeled and tracked pavers feature dual swingout operator stations and other innovations to give operators better views of their work....
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Greenworks’ first UTV, the battery-powered CU 800, can tow up to 1,500 lbs.
By Beth Hyatt Greenworks Commercial recently unveiled its first ever Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) this month. The company says their new UTV line was first previewed in a prototype form at the 2018...
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How to pick the right wheel loader bucket
Editor’s Note: To give readers a better understanding of loader buckets, we asked an expert to weigh in. The following guide was written by Case Construction Equipment Product manager Perry Girard, but...
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Test Drive: The Jeep Gladiator is a great truck. But is it enough truck?
A couple of weeks ago I spent most of a day at FCA’s Chelsea Proving Grounds driving the new 2020 Jeep Gladiator. It was fun. A lot of fun, actually. And despite all that fun, the biggest question I...
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Michelin introduces next-gen airless Tweel tire for skid steers with big...
Michelin has introduced the next generation of its airless tire for skid steers, saying that the new Tweel is more rugged than its predecessors. Designed to withstand a variety of skid steer...
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Cat dealers form RIG360, an all-makes truck service with “90-minute promise”
RIG360 techs work on all makes of trucks. Seven Cat dealers have formed the RIG360 independent truck service centers network, designed to provide an all-makes approach to truck parts and service....
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Hitachi ushers in next-gen mid-size loaders with new ZW220-6
Dubbing it as a “do-it-all” machine, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America has introduced its latest wheel loader, the ZW220-6. The first mid-size loader in Hitachi’s Dash-6 generation...
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Volvo, Samsung to develop batteries for electric trucks
Volvo Group and Samsung SDI have announced the formation of a strategic alliance that will develop battery packs for Volvo Group’s electric trucks. Working with Samsung SDI, Volvo Group aims to...
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VIDEO: Crane tips into trench while lowering backhoe
While attempting to load a backhoe down into a trench, this crane operator bails from the cab just before his machine plummets in after the backhoe. It’s unclear what was more dangerous: the attempt...
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