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Reporter

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 01, 2012

Don’t get stuck on surety bonds One option for contractors searching for work is governmental jobs that typically require surety bonds. ...

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Posted by Equipment World Staff on Feb 01, 2012

Compact excavators up to demolition work By Mike Anderson The expanding use of compact excavators in demolition is a main reason why ...

Manitou, Yanmar form alliance

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Jan 31, 2012

Manitou Group and Yanmar have formed a compact equipment alliance involving compact excavators, skid steers and compact track loaders. Manitou ...

RentSmart

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jan 10, 2012

Volvo Rents: 88 stores and counting Following a reorganization last year, Volvo Rents is concentrating on expanding its company-owned rental locations, ...

Survivor Stories

Posted by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle on Dec 09, 2011

The heel-print of the Great Recession continues to reverberate throughout the industry. So how are contractors hanging on? We’ll share ...

Reporter

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 09, 2011

New Kohler diesel engines bypass DPF solution Applying “tried-and-true technologies from the on-road diesel marketplace,” Kohler and sister engine brand Lombardini ...

New Holland Construction refocusing on compact products...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 15, 2011

New Holland Construction plans to refocus in North America on what its says are its "strengths" – the compact product ...

Machine Matters More

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 01, 2011

The Power of Two Machines Equipment manufacturers share their thoughts on the advantages of teaming compact excavators with skid steers By Mike ...

CONEXPO/CONAGG 2011

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on May 04, 2011

CONEXPO-CON/AGG What it means to you and the future of the industry Staff Reports With a backdrop of 20-percent construction unemployment and two ...

Product Focus

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Feb 03, 2011

Compact Excavators BRIDGE GAP The Hitachi ZX60USB-3, with a swing boom and backfill blade, bridges the gap between Hitachi’s compact and mid-sized ...

Product Focus Extra

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Feb 02, 2011

Compact Excavators By Lauren Heartsill REDESIGNED POWER The Bobcat E50, in the 4- to 5-ton weight class, has an operating weight of 10,677 ...

Machine Matters

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Dec 05, 2010

Compact confusion or plentiful choice? Both. Some manufacturers may call all smaller excavators “compacts”, but regardless there are tremendous options available ...