JCB, Johnston Sweepers ink engine deal

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Oct 22, 2012

JCB has won what it terms a "landmark deal" to supply Johnston Sweepers with its new EcoMax engines. The $4.8 ...

Terex expands in Singapore

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 17, 2012

Bonco Enterprise is the first Terex wood chipper distributor in Singapore. Terex signed Bonco Enterprise as its first distributor in ...

Government figures ignore “higher learning”...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Oct 12, 2012

Sigh. The U.S. Census Bureau has just released two studies. The first, Field of Degree and Earnings by Selected Employment Characteristics: 2011, shows ...

Machine Matters

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 07, 2012

Better Rather Than Bigger The 14-foot-class backhoe remains the industry standard thanks to high maneuverability, increased power and a growing role ...

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 04, 2012

By Mike Anderson Jonathan Lane Errol, New Hampshire JML Trucking & Excavating Year started: 2001 Number of employees: 35 Annual volume: $5 to $7 million Markets served: ...

Rammer breakers return to North America

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Sep 26, 2012

As previously announced at Intermat, the Rammer name will return to the North American hammer market, distributed by Allied Construction ...

The Boss Snowplow, Gravely host sweepstakes

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 20, 2012

The Boss and Gravely are teaming up to host the Facebook-based Heavy Metal Sweepstakes until September 30. The Boss Snowplow ...

Truck-mounted safety manual gets update

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Sep 17, 2012

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has published an extensive update to its Truck-Mounted Forklift Safety Manual. The manual outlines common situations ...