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Hyundai, Engcon team up to integrate tiltrotators on Hyundai excavators (VIDEO)
An Engcon tiltrotator paired with a Hyundai R80CR-9A compact excavator at Engcon’s booth at ICUEE 2019. Hyundai and Engcon are partnering to equip Hyundai excavators with tiltrotators, and both...
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Deere lays off 163 in Quad Cities plants; cites market conditions
John Deere manufactures a variety of construction and forestry equipment at its Davenport Works. Saying it is responding to market conditions, Deere & Company says it has placed 160 employees in...
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Volvo CE names Scott Equipment dealer for Ark.
Volvo Construction Equipment has named Scott Equipment, headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana, as its dealer in Arkansas, replacing Little Rock, Arkansas-based Hugg & Hall Equipment. To ensure a...
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Police seek arrest warrant after Mich. worker’s body found in collapsed trench
Police have requested an arrest warrant after a Michigan worker was found dead in a collapsed trench, and it was later determined he died after being hit by an excavator being operated on the...
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Wacker Neuson sells power trowel business to Husqvarna
Wyatt Molzahn takes a turn during his winning run at the 2013 Wacker Neuson Trowel Challenge in Las Vegas. Wacker Neuson announced it has sold its concrete power trowel business to Husqvarna. The move...
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Latest directional drills reflect improving and expanding market
Directional drilling garners less attention than it did a decade or two ago. But it hasn’t gone away. If anything, it’s expanding. There were 42 models listed in the 2009 Equipment World Spec Guide;...
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Latest directional drills reflect improving and expanding market Directional drilling garners less attention than it did a decade or two ago. But it hasn’t gone away. If anything, it’s expanding. There...
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Bobcat launches its largest excavator: 14-ton E145 is strong, nimble and...
The new E145 is Bobcat’s largest excavator model yet. Photo: Wayne Grayson/Equipment World Combining power with maneuverability, Bobcat has launched its largest excavator yet, the 14-ton E145. The E145...
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Cemen Tech intros volumetric mixer package aimed at utility contractors
A Cemen Tech volumetric mixer with the new Utility Package at work in downtown Nashville. Photo: Cemen Tech At last week’s ICUEE show in Louisville, Kentucky, Cemen Tech took the wraps off of a new...
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Case adds electro-hydraulic controls to F-Series compact wheel loaders
Case’s new F-Series compact wheel loaders, like the 321F pictured here, feature customizable electro-hydraulic control. Photo: Case CE Case has updated the four compact wheel loaders models in its...
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Quick Data: Top-selling compact excavators and sales trends
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s EDA equipment financing data and TopBid auction price service.
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Continental Tire unveils Generation 3 construction tire and matching...
The Continental HSC 3 Generation 3 drive tire for construction trucks is one of three tire designs featuring new compounding, four-ply/full width steel belts, enhanced stone ejection and beefed up...
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Ditch Witch SK3000 ups compact utility loader operating capacity to 3,100...
The Ditch With SK3000 has a operating capacity of 3,100 pounds, which it says is 50 percent more than its closest competitor. A year and a half ago, parent company Toro made a splash at the The Rental...
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Vanair intros Integrated Separator Tank with new, more leak-resistant design
During the ICUEE trade show in Louisville last week, Vanair introduced a new integrated separator tank with a design that is simpler and less prone to leaks. The new tank design has integrated...
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Electric truck maker Bollinger unveils its Class 3 B2 pickup, B1 modular SUV
Bollinger Motors B2 Electric Pickup Truck Though we’re still more than a year away from being able to buy one of these trucks, Bollinger has unveiled what we can expect when its all-electric pickup and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Control your Bobcat skid steer with your iPhone or iPad
Bobcat’s new MaxControl system allows operators to hop out of the cab and operate their skid steer or compact track loader with their iPhone or iPad. Learn all about the new system in the video below....
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Manitou intros 4 aerial lifts to North America that meet new ANSI standards
Manitou TJ 65+ After introducing a lineup of articulated aerial lifts to North America in 2018, Manitou is following up with four models of straight telescopic booms that will be rolling out to the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Ditch Witch’s new JT24 HDD increases stability with new design
Ditch Witch’s new 24,000-pound thrust/pullback JT24 horizontal directional drill fills the gap between the company’s JT20 and JT25 drills, and is aimed at the on-fire fiber optic installation market,...
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New Cat-powered VMAC 6-in-1 Multifunction Power System is less noisy, easier...
Initially developed at the request of Caterpillar mechanics from Finning, the largest Cat equipment dealer in the world, VMAC introduced at the recent ICUEE trade show a Cat-powered 6-in-1...
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Vermeer’s XR2 vacuum excavator separates liquids and solids on site,...
Now that hydro excavation and soft dig are becoming popular as underground contractors seek more ways to avoid utility hits, two basic problems with the process have come to the forefront, says...
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