Ryobi cooler doubles as a portable air conditioner
The latest brand to jump in on the cooler craze is tool maker Ryobi with a 50-quart model that will not only keep your drinks cold, but cool you off in the process. While it’s not a full stop AC unit,...
View ArticleELD Mandate: As contractors scramble to comply with electronic logging,...
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View ArticleBergkamp celebrates 40 years providing pavement preservation equipment
Pavement preservation equipment manufacturer Bergkamp Incorporated, based in Salina, Kansas, is celebrating 40 years in business this year. The company was started by Melvin and Marjorie Bergkamp in...
View ArticleEterra Mix-and-Go: Load, mix and pour concrete with one attachment
Eterra Attachments has expanded its lineup of Mix-and-Go concrete mixers, which the company says allows for the collection, mixing and pouring of concrete with just one attachment. The BMX-600 is the...
View ArticleMusk defends Tesla’s electric semi-truck project, says trucking companies...
Photo: Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing back against critics who contend that his goal of producing an electric tractor-trailer is more pie-in-the-sky than practical. Critics, including panelists...
View ArticleKomatsu unveils HD325-8, HD405-8 off-highway trucks with more power, new cab
Komatsu has introduced two new rigid frame off-highway trucks. The 40-ton HD325-8 and 44-ton HD405-8 feature several improvements including an improved cab, traction control and a more powerful, more...
View ArticleKeeping Fuel Clean: In modern engine era, extra attention to fuel filtration...
By Elliott Stanton Diesel leaves the refinery clean and gets dirtier every step along the way to your equipment. Our location in the Eagle Ford oil fields of Texas contains a state-of-the-art fueling...
View ArticleSupreme Court declines to hear ELD lawsuit
The Supreme Court said June 12 it will not hear OOIDA’s lawsuit against the DOT’s ELD mandate, effectively ending the court bid to overturn the mandate. In a victory for the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleSpy shots: Is Ford working on a Ranger Raptor?
2019 Ford Ranger Raptor V6: This is the ute you’ve been waiting for! https://t.co/XhRI0cGx6g ข้อมูลจาก @car_advice — TNohm727 (@TNohm) June 10, 2017 CarAdvice in Australia has snapped spy photos of a...
View ArticleA Desert Storm vet and 2017 AEMP Tech of the Year, Lee Manzanares’ skill is...
Lee Manzanares, the lead mechanic for RMCI General Contractor in Albuquerque, New Mexico, started on his career path at his father’s side. “Dad was a heavy equipment mechanic who worked in the mines....
View ArticleDump truck diaper covers tailgate gap, prevents debris damage
You’ve heard it said that necessity is the mother of all invention, and that’s definitely the case for Kevin Goldstein, owner of Devon Demo in Patterson, New Jersey. Goldstein was getting tired of...
View ArticleELD Roundup: The logging products you should know about
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View ArticleWith Supreme Court blow to ELD legal challenge, mandate has no roadblocks...
Hardwired systems like the GPS Insight ELD 2000 are less likely to break or get lost. The Supreme Court on Monday delivered a death blow to the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s legal...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Compact track loader sales and buyer trends
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.
View ArticleCummins developing fully-electric powertrain: “We are not just a diesel company”
In an effort to diversify its commercial transportation product portfolio beyond diesel and natural gas-powered engines, Cummins announced it will introduce a fully electrified powertrain solution for...
View ArticleStolen pickup found impaled on a guardrail
‘Riding a rail’ was an 18th and 19th century practice in the U.S. where citizens would band together, place an offensive resident atop a fence rail and carry the scoundrel out of town. The phrase...
View ArticleVermet named GM of Deutz Power Center Midwest in North Kansas City
Vermet Nick Vermet has been named general manager of Deutz Power Center Midwest in North Kansas City, Missouri, and also will have oversight of Deutz Service Center St. Louis and Deutz Service Center...
View ArticleWith loose fit, built-in kneepads HH Workwear’s Chelsea pants will make your...
Knee pad inserts keep you comfortable without cutting off circulation to you lower legs. While blue jeans seem to be the favorite of contractors everywhere, there are better alternatives. Take the...
View ArticleCat invests in Alight to combine machine data with mining forecasts
Caterpillar’s Venture Capital arm has invested in Alight, a tech company that develops financial forecasting software, in the hopes of combining telematics data pulled from connected machines with...
View ArticleJohn Deere unveils 620G, 622G motor graders with new dual joystick on GP models
Deere 622G motor grader John Deere is expanding its G-Series lineup of motor graders with two new models aimed at customers who prefer lighter, more fuel-efficient machines. The new 620G and 622G are...
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