Equipment
Volvo expands electric machines to Swiss market
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces its electric compact machines to Swiss customers.
Doosan Infracore North America releases its next-generation wheel loaders
Doosan Infracore North America releases its -7 Series in the U.S. and Canada with several upgrades including a variety of bucket capacities, redesigned cabs, and new axles.
Mastenbroek releases Magic Eye to minimize gravel waste
Mastenbroek has launched a new product to help contractors save money and improve the accuracy of backfill levels when installing drainage schemes or utilities.
United Rentals Shares Five Ways Telematics Improves Equipment Management
United Rentals provides ways telematics can improve equipment management.
Doosan Introduces its First Line of Dozers
Doosan introduces its first line of dozers for the 2022 equipment lineup.
Vermeer MV Solutions New Facility Officially Open
Vermeer MV Solutions has opened a new facility in South Carolina.
United Rentals Outlines Five Considerations When Buying Used Equipment
United Rentals provides important considerations when purchasing used equipment.
PPI Introduces New Standard for HDPE Pressure Pipes and Fittings
A new standard for HDPE pressure pipes and fittings has been added and will be effective Nov. 1, 2021.
Homeowners Combat Droughts with Water Made from Air
Many California residents are using machines that create water from air as an alternative solution while the state faces severe droughts.
North Dakota Officials: Well Spill Due to Equipment Failure
Regulators are investigating a spill in North Dakota that released thousands of gallons of water and oil.
John Deere and Hitachi Construction Machinery to End Joint Manufacturing and Marketing Agreements
John Deere and Hitachi Construction Machinery will be ending their joint venture and will be continuing with new agreements.
Ritchie Bros. August Report Shows Skid Steer Prices Up 30% in the U.S.
According to a Richie Bros. August market trends report, prices for skid steers are up by 30%.
Sewage Plants Hit by Ransomware Attacks in Maine
Two sewage plants in rural Maine were hit with ransomware attacks.
United Rentals Provides Tips to Keep Equipment Running Smoothly During Summer
United Rentals provides tips for equipment maintenance during the summer months.
Vermeer Introduces a New Quickfire HD Connection System
Vermeer developed a new Quickfire HD Connection System which is an improved version of the original Vermeer Quickfire System.
Caterpillar Releases Two New Excavators
Caterpillar introduces two new excavators to its product lineup.
Xylem Introduces an Energy Saving Industrial Dewatering Pump
Xylem unveils a dewatering pump that produces up to 60% in energy savings.
Vortex Partners with FerraTex to be a Reseller of VeriCure Curing Monitor System
Vortex is working with FerraTex to sell the VeriCure Curing Monitoring System.
GSSI Releases PaveScan RDM 2.0 Asphalt Density Assessment Tool
PaveScan RDM 2.0 is a new innovative asphalt density assessment tool to ensure pavement life and quality.
United Rentals Releases Trench Safety Topics to Promote Workplace Safety
United Rentals releases safety topics to promote safety in the workplace.
Caterpillar Releases a Course for Customers to Improve Profitability by Delivering Insights on Machine Costs and Lifecycle Management
Caterpillar introduces a course for its customers to help reduce equipment costs, optimize machine life and improve profitability.
John Deere Celebrates 50 Years of Backhoe Loaders
John Deere is celebrating 50 years of backhoe loaders, a history of innovation and excellence that first started with the introduction of the JD310 model in 1971. Today, the 310L, the latest generation of the original model, remains a cornerstone within the John Deere backhoe lineup as a result of t..
Hobas Introduces Manhole System
Hobas introduces its first complete manhole system.
Volvo Construction Equipment Expands Parts Distribution Network in Western U.S.
Volvo Construction Equipment launched a project to bring parts closer to construction equipment customers.
ARA Launches Online Job Board
The American Rental Association launched an online job board to promote rental industry careers and equipment awareness.
Hitachi Rolls Out Grade Control Technology Options for Select Excavators
Hitachi announces new technology in select excavators.
John Deere Launches SmartGrade Technology for Excavators
John Deere introduces a new line of SmartGrade technology excavators.
QuickConnect Acquires BOREHEAD
QuickConnect expands its product line with BOREHEAD.
CASE Delivers Electric Backhoe Loaders to Utilities in New York
CASE delivers the company's new electric backhoes to utility companies in New York.
Volvo Construction Equipment to Invest $4.3 Million in New Training Facility
Volvo Construction Equipment invested in a new training facility in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

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