Equipment Roundup: Cat unveils D3 Series CTLs, skid steers; Diesel Ram 1500...
Cummins intros 2020 X15 Efficiency Series engines alongside new Productivity Series rating Cummins for the coming model year will expand its X15 portfolio with a new X15 Efficiency Series engine and...
View ArticleDeere CEO Allen to step down; company taps COO May as successor
John C. May will be the next chief executive officer at Deere & Company following a board vote, the company has announced. May Allen, a 44-year veteran of the company, will step down from the CEO...
View ArticleTerex Utilities’ new monitor enhances overload warning on truck-mounted...
Terex Utilities’ new Load Alert monitor display turns red when it detects an overload. Terex Utilities has updated its Load Alert monitor display to increase safety for operators of the company’s...
View ArticleBollinger B2 will be the first electric Class 3 truck
A render of the coming modular B2. How do you stand-out in a growing field of electric pickups? By basically doing what OEMs have been doing for decades with conventional trucks: offer more capability,...
View ArticleGolight intros improved Stryker ST Series remote-controlled work lighting
Golight, makers of pan-and-tilt remote-controlled lighting, have introduced a “new and improved” version of its Stryker ST Series of remote-control LED and halogen searchlights. These new lights are...
View ArticleCNH to separate off- and on-highway businesses into two companies
Case CE’s futuristic Tetra concept loader on display outside the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Marcia Gruver Doyle CNH Industrial, parent of Case Construction Equipment and New Holland, has announced...
View ArticleAEMP conference to focus on innovation for equipment managers
Those interested in the future of equipment management should plan to attend the EquipmentShift 2019 Conference sponsored by the Association of Equipment Management Professionals. The October 23-24...
View ArticleWoods intros Compact Super Seeder for small tractors, ATVs, UTVs
Woods Equipment’s new Compact Super Seeders are designed for small-scale planting, such as beside waterways and roadways, and are able to reach narrow spaces and make tight turns. The two seeder...
View ArticleNew Brokk 70 is the company’s smallest electric demolition robot
Brokk has launched its smallest electric demolition robot, the Brokk 70, which has the same dimensions as its predecessor but twice the power, the company says. The Brokk 70 weighs 1,235 pounds, and at...
View ArticleYanmar purchase of ASV official next week
ASV Holdings stockholders have approved the all-cash $70.7 million purchase by Yanmar America, first announced in June. Under the terms of the statutory merger agreement, each share of ASV common stock...
View ArticleCNH to eliminate 44 construction models by 2022 in on-/off-highway split
CNH Industrial used its NYSE market presentation to show off five pieces of technology together for the first time, including the Project Tetra loader, FPT Cursor X Concept powertrain, autonomous...
View ArticleVolvo improves its turbo compounding engine tech in more fuel efficient D13TC
Volvo Trucks North America on Friday debuted the next generation of its turbo compound technology – an evolution that led to an additional 3 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over the current...
View ArticleThe “Ultimate” Ford F-150 Raptor is a supercharged custom build with 758 hp
Want more roar and tire-shredding power than a stock Ford Raptor F-150? Sure you do. PaxPower’s Ultimate Gen 2 Raptor delivers up to 758 horses through a Whipple supercharged 5.0-liter V8 cradled by...
View ArticleEquipment Roundup: Skid steers vs. CTLs; The “Ultimate” Ford Raptor;...
Golight intros improved Stryker ST Series remote-controlled work lighting Golight, makers of pan-and-tilt remote-controlled lighting, have introduced a “new and improved” version of its Stryker ST...
View ArticleLiuGong launches new F-Series excavators with electro-hydraulic control,...
LiuGong 922F LiuGong has launched its sixth generation of F-series excavators with sizes ranging from 1.8 to over 100 tons. The company is stressing improvements in technology for its lineup. Those...
View ArticleHeavy Equipment Tire Maintenance: A little time can produce big savings
Unless you do the math, you may not realize that after labor and fuel, tires are your third-highest operating cost on a wheeled piece of heavy equipment. So starting a simple maintenance and...
View Article27 ways to attract and retain equipment technician talent (Part 3 in series)
“We’ll try anything.” When it comes to technician recruiting and retention, Ann Pollert, director of workforce development, General Equipment & Supplies in Fargo, North Dakota, is open. “One thing...
View ArticleTiltrotator OEM Engcon reports record fiscal year
With fiscal year 2018 in the books, Engcon says it has seen record-breaking figures and expects continued increased demand in the tiltrotator market. The company is reporting FY2018 sales of 1.2...
View ArticleDamiler, Torc Robotics to begin testing autonomous Class 8 trucks on public...
Daimler Truck North America, makers of the Freightliner and Western Star brands of heavy trucks, says its Torc Robotics team is ready to move development and testing of autonomous trucks to public...
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