Equipment World Staff (EQW)EquipmentDiesel certification issues halt Hino North American truck productionFollowing certification issues with its diesel engines, Hino announced the halt of North American truck production. Learn more here on Equipment World.January 11, 2021Better RoadsTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2020This year's top roadbuilding equipment, chosen by Equipment World editors, features pavers, compactors, new monitoring tech, and much more. Details here.December 31, 2020HomeThe Top 10 Stories in Construction for 2020With 2020 drawing to a close, it’s time to take a look back at all the top construction and heavy equipment stories that have come up in the last year. No. 10: Mecalac MCR skid-excavators combine compact excavator design with CTL speed, attachments From April 2020: Mecalac’s introduction to the North American market came at […]December 22, 2020GearDay 6 of Construction Gifts: Stay upright on ice with these Cat bootsCaterpillar's Kinetic Ice+ waterproof work boots are insulated with Thinsulate and offer slip-resistant traction pads. More details here on Equipment World.December 10, 2020GearDay 2 of Construction Gifts: A Tool Backpack Designed for ProsThe Destroyer Tech Pack from Dead on Tools offers 34 pockets for an array of tools, tech gadgets and more. Check out this holiday gift here on Equipment World.December 4, 2020BusinessPrepare for Natural Disasters With This Contractor’s Guide to Clean-up WorkIs your construction business prepared for a natural disaster? If a hurricane, flood or wildfire were to strike tomorrow, would your construction business survive?November 11, 2020EquipmentEaton/Cummins Endurant 12-speed AMT now available on all major U.S. truck brandsThe Eaton Cummins Endurant HD 12-speed automated manual transmission will now be offered on all major North American truck brands. Details on Equipment World.November 6, 2020Class 3-6Nissan to discontinue NV work vansNissan says it will end production of its NV commercial van lineup next summer as the company re-tools its commercial offerings. Sales of vans in the U.S., through established Business Certified Dealers (for NV Cargo and Passenger), will continue through calendar year 2021, or until supply is exhausted. Nissan is in the middle of an […]October 15, 2020Class 7-8CM Truck Beds intros turnkey Hotshot truck bodyCM Truck Beds recently unveiled its specialized Hotshot model which is rated to tow up to 30,000 pounds. This single-piece steel truck body is designed for ultimate strength and durability, with the industry’s best hauling capacity and an array of standard features that deliver convenience, safety and ease for hotshot truck drivers. “For hotshotters looking […]October 9, 2020EquipmentThe Top Excavators and Attachments of 2020: A Buyer’s GuideFind out all you need to know to make your next excavator or attachment purchase with an in-depth look at the latest to hit the market.September 21, 2020Page 1 of 586Next PageTop StoriesBattery electricVideo: Volvo Excavator Prototypes Reveal Formidable Strength in Electric DevelopmentAmid a flurry of electric construction equipment news to start 2021, Volvo has introduced two battery-electric excavator prototypes that are different in more ways than one. We dig into those excavators and Volvo's electric advantage in this video.EquipmentHow to Determine the Resale Value of Your Used MachineEquipmentLarge and in Charge: This CTL Sets the New Standard For KubotaBetter RoadsThe Latest Report Card For U.S. Roads Is In... And It's Not PrettyGearPlay some tunes, protect your ears with new ISOtunes ANSI-rated bluetooth headphones and earbuds
