Equipment World Staff (EQW)Safety & ComplianceELD Roundup: The logging products you should know aboutDispatching Solutions DSI eLogs Dispatching Solutions’ cloud-based DSI eLogs is
certifed on FMCSA’s registry and is available as
 either a dedicated unit or a BYOD solution for both the Android and iOS operating platforms.
Drivers can see their electronic logbook status in real time, and the back office can view the
 entire fleet and help manage driver […]June 16, 2017MaintenanceKeeping Fuel Clean: In modern engine era, extra attention to fuel filtration is wiseBy Elliott Stanton Our location in the Eagle Ford oil fields of Texas contains a state-of-the-art fueling station to keep trucks, tractors and support equipment fueled up and ready to go on a moment’s notice. As the onsite equipment manager, I also inherited the title of fuel manager and have been tasked with all of […]June 15, 2017Safety & ComplianceELD Mandate: As contractors scramble to comply with electronic logging, others may be in for “rude awakening”If you operate construction trucks you may fall under a new mandate requiring electronic logging of your drivers’ hours – and time is running out to comply. Failure to do so could lead to fines and lower safety scores. Here’s how to know if your business is at risk and what you can do about […]June 9, 2017Safety & ComplianceGet the full ELD Mandate Guide from Equipment WorldDo you need an electronic logging device on your truck? Not knowing could cost you. Download the full ELD guide from Equipment World.June 9, 2017BusinessEquipment World publisher Randall-Reilly acquired by equity firm Aurora CapitalAurora Capital Partners, a leading middle-market private equity firm, has acquired Randall-Reilly, publisher of Equipment World, the two companies announced Monday. Randall-Reilly is a leading provider of B2B data and data-driven marketing services, media and events for the trucking, construction, agriculture and additional industrial markets. Aurora acquired Randall-Reilly from Investcorp, a global manager of alternative […]June 6, 2017Construction EquipmentFord recalls 2017 F-250 for parking brake defect, F-450 and F-550 for driveshaft replacementFord has issued two separate recalls impacting three of its heavy duty pickups. The automaker is recalling approximately 52,000 2017 Ford F-250 pickups for unintended vehicle movement while in park. The recall affects F-250s equipped with gasoline-powered 6.2-liter engines built at the Kentucky Assembly Plant between October 9, 2015 and March 30, 2017. The Ford reference number for […]April 4, 2017PickupsToyota unveils 2018 Tundra TRD Pro Sport signaling refresh for entire lineupToyota has revealed its new Tundra TRD Pro Sport where increased performance enhancements have been paired up with new safety features. The new Tundra TRD Sport is available on 4×4 and 4×2 grades in CrewMax and Double Cab configurations and is powered by a 381-horsepower, 5.7-liter i-Force V8. Toyota reports that driving performance is enhanced through the addition of TRD […]March 23, 2017Oils & lubricantsMack extends oil drain intervals with new engine oil formulationMack Trucks is extending its recommended engine oil drain intervals for users of the company’s newly formulated Mack Engine Oil EOS-4.5. Depending on the application, oil drain intervals have been extended by up to 15,000 miles compared with previous formulations. Introduced as the factory fill in Mack’s 2017 engines, genuine Mack Engine Oil EOS-4.5 also extends drain […]February 28, 2017HomeCon-Expo/Con-Agg 2017 CoverageThe big show is almost here, and we’ve got you covered! Check this page frequently for updates on what’s new at the show, manufacturer introductions and educational sessions. Can’t go to the show? We’ll be posting from-the-show-floor updates each day right here. You can also check out our coverage on Twitter (@Equipment_World) and Facebook. You […]February 7, 2017PickupsHonda recalls all 2017 Ridgeline pickups due to corrosion problemThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the 2017 Honda Ridgeline is being recalled over concerns of potential wire terminal corrosion which could lead to a serious component malfunction and increase the risk of a crash. “Due to a manufacturing error, the rear wiring harness installed in affected trucks is susceptible to moisture intrusion […]January 10, 2017Previous PagePage 20 of 590Next PageTop StoriesVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Compact equipment from Kubota, Bobcat, Volvo, Sany got the most views, but larger – and some unusual – machines also made the cut.Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight SpacesExcavatorsKomatsu's New PC365-11 Hybrid Excavator Boosts Power, Cuts Fuel UseCompact equipmentCloser Look: Bobcat's UV34XL UTV with New Limited Package
