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Kubota’s new D902 ‘Super Mini’ engine packs 25 hp into a smaller package
Kubota has introduced its latest engine, the D902-T-E4, saying it “is far lighter and more compact than comparable engines.” Delivering 25 horsepower and 58 lb. ft. of torque, Kubota says the engine...
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Gehl, Mustang intro RT185, 1850RT track loaders with pilot controls,...
Gehl RT185 Saying the controls offer operators “an all-new experience,” Manitou has introduced a 1,850-pound capacity machine to its Gehl and Mustang compact track loaders that offer pilot controls....
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Turn your CTL into a mini grader with Case’s new Laser Grading Box
Case Construction Equipment says its new Laser Grading Box for its skid steers and compact track loaders achieves finished grades with 0.1-inch accuracy. The box is designed for such uses as concrete...
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Volvo: Electric Site quarry test reduced emissions by 95%
Overview of Volvo-Skanska Electric Site quarry experiment. Announced in 2016 during Volvo Construction Equipment’s Xploration Forum, the Electric Site quarry test is now complete, with Volvo declaring...
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TV-toting “Ultimate Tailgate” Ford F-350 dually can take Thanksgiving (and...
Who needs a table when you’ve got a tailgate? That’s the idea behind this custom 2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty, built by Extang Truck Bed Covers with the help of students at Washtenaw Community College’s...
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Wacker Neuson develops apprentice program to combat technician shortage
In response to the labor shortage, Wacker Neuson has joined with the state of Wisconsin to offer an apprentice program for construction equipment technicians, in which apprentices will be employed at...
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Test Drive: International CV Series an impressive return to medium duty
International bowed out of the medium duty vocational segment when it mothballed its TerraStar model in 2015, but the Lisle, Illinois . truck maker is taking a curtain call nearly 4 years later with a...
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Topcon updates GLS-2000 scanner for interior vertical construction
Topcon has updated firmware for its GLS-2000 scanner that includes a new setting for capturing precise detail of interior vertical construction. “The new digital-construction-ready feature named...
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PHOTOS: The best vintage trucks of SEMA 2018
One of my favorite aspects of heading to the SEMA show each year is getting to see all of the vintage builds the show and its scores of builders have dreamed up. In the gallery below, I’ve gathered up...
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Versatility, increasing power making compact utility loaders essential to...
Whatever you call them, these little dynamos offer versatility and performance Let’s get the naming protocol out of the way. OEMs that make only wheeled models refer to these as mini skid steers....
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Gehl, Mustang intro RT185, 1850RT track loaders with pilot controls, redesigned cab Saying the controls offer operators “an all-new experience,” Manitou has introduced a 1,850-pound capacity machine to...
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North American Cat dealer retail sales up 21% in Oct.
Caterpillar dealer machine retail sales to end users for all segments in North America were up 21 percent in October. Worldwide, Cat dealers saw an increase of 18 percent for the month. The...
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Cooper Severe Series MSD truck tires balance traction in dirt with longevity...
From hard paved surfaces to deep gravel, sharp rock and soft dirt, it’s never an easy day when the rubber meets the road on vocational trucks. Cooper Tire has expanded its Severe Series truck tires...
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Prinoth intros M450s mulch head for skid steers, CTLs
Prinoth’s new mulching head, the M450s, not only dispatches quickly with brush and small trees, but also provides “a pleasurable work experience,” the company says. It is designed to quickly and easily...
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ASV intros RT-25 CTL to replace RT-30 in U.S.
ASV has introduced the new RT-25 compact track loader to replace its RT-30 in the United States. As ASV’s smallest track loaders, both CTLs have similar dimensions, as well as being the smallest...
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Road Dryer RD-1200XT gets road crews back to work faster
A Greenville, South Carolina-based company has developed a machine specifically designed to dry roads, so contractors can get back to work sooner after inclement weather or wet conditions caused by a...
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Cat Remote Services can troubleshoot, update software on in-use machines
As part of its Cat Connect technology, Cat Remote Services is now offering Cat Remote Troubleshoot and Remote Flash. With Remote Troubleshoot, after he receives an alert, a user calls a Cat dealer to...
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“Full Metal Jacket” is a pistol-packin’’41 Power Wagon that demands your...
With the goal of giving a modern edginess to a patriotic classic, Weaver Customs built what they call the “Full Metal Jacket,” breathing new life into a 1941 Military Power Wagon. On display at this...
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New center trains contractors on HammerHead Trenchless products
HammerHead University has opened to train contractors, plumbers, project engineers, utility companies and municipal crews on the HammerHead Trenchless product line. The company says its new learning...
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Morbark intros all-new line of Eeger Beever brush chippers
Morbark’s Eeger Beever 2131 An all-new line of Eeger Beever brush chippers has been introduced by Morbark. The Eeger Beever lineup includes nine models, ranging from 35 to 400 horsepower: the 812,...
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