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2012 Contractor of the Year Finalist: Stief Counts

2012 Contractor of the Year Finalist: Stief Counts

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Nov 01, 2012

  Stief Counts Chattanooga, TN   The Counts Company Year started: 1991 Number of employees: 4 Annual volume: $3 to $5 million Markets served: Renovations, new builds, metal ...

Machine Matters

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

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: ...

JCB opens $100 million factory in Brazil

JCB opens $100 million factory in Brazil

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 04, 2012

JCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford shows the JCB Dieselmax engine to Prime Minister David Cameron during his visit to ...

Volvo Rents launches Used Equipment section on website

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 07, 2012

Volvo Rents has launched a section on the company’s website dedicated to used equipment sales. This section is intended to ...

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 01, 2012

Moving outside of his comfort zone helped Steve Beam bridge the gap in his business. Steve Beam Fort Smith, Arkansas Steve Beam Construction Year ...

Safety Watch

Safety Watch

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 01, 2012

Backhoe Woes   Make sure your machine is blocked or chocked before leaving it on a slope   By Amy Materson       The accident: A backhoe ...

Equipment theft means easy money

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Aug 24, 2012

Skid steers, tractors and backhoes make up 68 percent of all reported construction equipment thefts, according to Corporal Daniel Pearson, ...

Ditch Witch intros RT80 Quad

Ditch Witch intros RT80 Quad

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Aug 15, 2012

RT80 Quad Ditch Witch's new 83-hp RT80 Quad trencher features a three-speed, shift-on-the-fly ground drive that provides the power necessary to ...

Product Report

Product Report

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 07, 2012

Ecomax engine revs up JCB lineups   By Marcia Gruver Doyle   JCB will add its new Ecomax engine (see Reporter story on page ...

JCB adds Ecomax to backhoe loaders

JCB adds Ecomax to backhoe loaders

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 06, 2012

JCB's backoes include a hydraulic quickhitch with several features designed for operator safety. JCB has added Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim ...

Reporter

Reporter

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 03, 2012

By Equipment World Staff     JCB: Quick software fix solves ULSD dilemma   JCB says its Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines can be recalibrated to ...

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