Equipment World Staff (EQW)HomeThank you for signing up for the Equipment World Technology NewsletterThank you so much for signing up to receive the Equipment World Technology Newsletter. The first newsletter will be mailed out September 15, 2014. You should receive an email that will have a confirmation link in there that you need to click. Once you confirm your email, you’ll start receiving the newsletter.August 1, 2014HomeEquipment World Technology NewsletterWould you like to receive the latest in technology news and information that affects the construction industry? Fill out your information below to sign up to start receiving our new technology newsletter this fall. Subscribe to our mailing list for the Equipment World Technology Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name […]August 1, 2014HomeDronesA student in Georgia Tech’s School of Building and Construction flies the Parrot AR.Drone at an on-campus jobsite. W hile liberating them from school, summer vacation also presents children with a challenge: finding something to do all day. For Richard Evans, that was never the case. On most of those balmy summer days growing up […]July 31, 2014SafetyConstruction worker killed by trash truck while picking up cones from work zoneA construction worker was killed after being hit by a trash truck that crashed into a road work zone last week in Kansas. According to a report from The Hutchinson News, Dylan Joseph Snyder, 22, was picking up construction cones and signs along Kansas Highway 61 in Reno County when the truck rear ended one vehicle […]July 28, 2014Construction EquipmentRam adopts SAE J2807 towing standard for all 2015 truck modelsBeginning with the 2015 model year, Ram says it will become the first automaker to adopt the Society of Automotive Engineers J2807 standardized tow rating practices across all three full-size pickup truck segments, including the ½-ton Ram 1500, ¾-ton Ram 2500 Heavy Duty and one-ton “King of the Hill” Ram 3500 Heavy Duty. “Because our […]July 21, 2014SafetySemi truck collides with bridge under construction on I-215 in California; causes falsework to collapseA semi truck hauling sand hit a bridge currently under construction on Interstate 215 in Perris, California, earlier this week causing lumber and steel beams to collapse onto the freeway. Thankfully, construction crews were not scheduled to work on the bridge until later in the day so no workers were harmed in the accident, according […]July 18, 2014Roadbuilding4 rules for managing production dozer Owning & Operating costsOf all the machines in the earthmoving world bulldozers, particularly large ones, may have the greatest variation when it comes to owning and operating costs. While the initial purchase price of a big dozer is a relatively fixed quantity, everything else from there can vary greatly. A backhoe owner often charges by the hour, but […]July 14, 2014Construction EquipmentCummins is developing a 2.8L, E-85 truck engine with power of gas, diesel engines twice its sizeCummins Inc. on Monday reported development of an engine and powertrain that reduce carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 80 percent compared with a baseline gasoline-powered medium-duty truck. The work was jointly funded by Cummins in partnership with the California Energy Commission. CO2 is the primary greenhouse gas emitted through human activities, accounting for […]July 14, 2014SafetyFree Safety Apps You Can Put to Work on the Construction JobsiteTrain, track and respond to hazards – from heat to hearing – with these must-download mobile apps.July 9, 2014HomeBanner TestJuly 3, 2014Previous PagePage 33 of 590Next PageTop StoriesVintage EquipmentWatch Antique Tractors from Holt, Best, Caterpillar at HCEA Show 2025The historical construction equipment show presented a veritable timeline of Caterpillar history from 1917 to 1979, including Best and Holt tractors.Pickups2026 GMC Canyon Revealed: 4 Trims, 7,700 Lbs. Towing, Loads of FeaturesCompact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon’s Reduced Tail-Swing DX62R-7 Mini ExcavatorCompact Utility LoadersCloser Look: Bobcat's Largest Mini Track Loader Packs Power & PrecisionCompact equipmentKubota Launches New RTV-X Long Bed UTV for 1,200-lbs. of Hauling
