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1st Day of Construction Gifts: DeWalt Lighted Technician’s bag
There are lots of tool bags out there. This one, the DeWalt DGL573 Lighted Technician’s Tool Bag, is designed specifically for technicians and comes with lots of features not found in most other...
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Brokk boosts power with 4 new demolition robots
Brokk’s newest lineup of demolition robots: from left, Brokk 170, Brokk 200, Brokk 520D, Brokk 300. Brokk continues to develop remote-control demolition robots that deliver more power in a smaller...
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Dozer in tow clips bridge, falls to highway, causing wreck
Screen shot. The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) reports that, on the morning of December 3, a semi hauling a large dozer and traveling east on Interstate 76 hit the East Avenue bridge, according to a...
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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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2nd Day of Construction Gifts: Easy to install wireless backup camera
Dad may love his vintage work truck, but there have been a lot of safety improvements made in the last few years—backup cameras being one. Now you can add a backup camera to any vehicle of any age for...
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Load King launches new Voyager Series mechanics bodies
Load King has introduced a new lineup of mechanics bodies designed for heavy equipment maintenance. The new Voyager Series will consist of three models. The Voyager I, an Under-CDL model, the Voyager...
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Cat’s Next Gen 120, 140 graders are highly customizable for “truly new”...
The Cat 120 motor grader has two different cab styles, one for wheel/lever controls (right) and another for the joystick controls (left). At Caterpillar’s year-end media event, the manufacturer...
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Brokk boosts power with 4 new demolition robots Brokk continues to develop remote-control demolition robots that deliver more power in a smaller package. It has launched four new models – the electric...
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APT celebrates 80 years in business with national road show
To mark eight decades in business, APT took to the road with an eight-stop, 80th Anniversary Road Show culminating with a grand-finale event recently in the company’s hometown of Santa Ana,...
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3rd Day of Construction Gifts: Write in the rain with a Rite in the Rain...
It’s a bad day when your construction pro or equipment tech has to go out in the rain and snow, sleet and hail to copy down a VIN number, field measurements or GPS coordinates only to come back to the...
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2019 Ford Super Duty recall may be smallest ever
This may be the smallest recall we’ve ever seen. Ford recently recalled four trucks—yes only four among thousands of 2019 Ford Super Duty F-250 and F-350 pickups. The reason? An incorrect transmission...
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With increasing customers and opportunities, Manitou North America adds two...
Mike Sover Manitou North America says it’s added two new positions to its product management and marketing teams to strengthen support for a growing number of customers and market opportunities with...
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4th Day of Construction Gifts: Torin Big Red Rolling Creeper
Nobody’s knees are getting any better. If the construction worker or mechanic in your life spends a lot of time working on the lower half of cars, motorcycles or any kind of equipment, they will...
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New Engcon cable bucket allows large excavators to do more
With the aim of continuing to expand the capabilities of larger excavators when equipped a tiltrotator, Engcon has introduced a new cable bucket for these machines in the 30-34 ton range (27-31...
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5th Day of Construction Gifts: Vintage Cat D9G dozer scale model with 9R rip...
Classic Construction Models has released a lineup of 1:48 scale die-cast models of one of the most beloved Caterpillar machines in that company’s long history. As such, the new D9G models are in high...
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Ford’s new Ranger has best-in-class gas engine fuel economy
Ford has announced that its 2019 Ford Ranger is the most fuel-efficient gas-powered midsize pickup in the U.S. The all-new Ranger earned EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 21 mpg city, 26 mpg...
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Deere boosts power on 655K, 755K crawler loaders
John Deere’s 755K crawler loader In upgrading its 655K and 755K crawler loaders, John Deere added a Tier 4 Final engine that boosts horsepower for the two K-Series models. The 655K jumps from 145 to...
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6th Day of Construction Gifts: Stanley 7QT Heritage cooler with vacuum bottle
If your construction worker likes the old classics and you like classics prices, it’s hard to beat this Stanley 7QT Heritage Cooler. In addition to the big lunch box it comes with a 1.1 quart vacuum...
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New Daniel buckets designed for mini skid steers
Daniel Mfg.’s D1042S Daniel Manufacturing has introduced two new buckets for walk-behind skid steers. The D1042S is a smooth-edge bucket, and the D1042T is a tooth-edged bucket with eight replaceable...
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7th Day of Construction Gifts: Heavy haul play set with Scania tractor and a...
There aren’t too many kids—or adults—out there who wouldn’t be happy to open this during the holidays. Made in Germany by Bruder toys, this construction playset doesn’t just have a Cat bulldozer, it...
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