Equipment World Staff (EQW)TechnologyCummins engine receives EPA certificationCummins ISX15 engine has received United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification for new greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency rules, which will take effect in 2014. Cummins ISX15 engine is the first engine to receive this certification. The engine, which starts productions January 2—along with the entire lineup of Cummins on-highway engines for truck, […]October 25, 2012BusinessCummins named among top green companiesCummins is ranked #64 among the 500 largest public companies in the United States in Newsweek’s 2012 Green Rankings of businesses. Cummins is ranked #1 among industrial companies. Cummins reported a number of possible reasons for its high rankings, such as its technology devoted to product emissions standards; a second greenhouse gas reduction goal from 2005-2015; its […]October 24, 2012BusinessPeterbilt presents dealer awardsPeterbilt Motors presented awards to several dealerships at the company’s annual Parts and Service Meeting. Peterbilt named Allstate Peterbilt of Fargo as the 2011 North American Parts and Service Dealer of the Year. Don Larson, dealer principal of Allstate Peterbilt of Fargo, accepted the award, which recognizes overall excellence in parts and service performance […]October 23, 2012HomeNewsletter 2October 22, 2012SafetyAEM offers e-book safety manual for hydraulic excavatorsThe Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has published its first safety manual e-book to enable equipment operators to access safety information on mobile devices. This first AEM e-book is an electronic version of the association’s Hydraulic Excavator Safety Manual. AEM developed the e-book safety manual in response to industry requests. Rather than replace print, this […]October 22, 2012HomeTerex Woodsman expands in North AmericaTerex has signed a distributor agreement with FMI Sales (Fiber Marketing International). FMI Sales will be a full service distributor servicing Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho and Montana. FMI Sales is an authorized Compact Terex Dealer for Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. For more information, visit terexwoodsman.com.October 22, 2012HomeYear-over-year construction employment declines in 28 statesConstruction employment declined in 28 states from September 2011 to September 2012, despite 30 states adding jobs during the past month, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data. The monthly gains were too small to offset the larger annual declines in many states, association officials noted. Among […]October 19, 2012BusinessAEMP hosts Asset Management SymposiumThe Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) will host its annual two-day Asset Management Symposium in Louisville, Kentucky, October 30-31.This year, the Symposium will feature three key topics: telematics, finance and Tier 4. Featured events at this year’s Symposium include Q&A sessions following each half-day session and AEMP’s Professional Development Institute (PDI). To register, click […]October 19, 2012HomeVermeer Rocky Mountain relocates Salt Lake City facilityVermeer Rocky Mountain is relocating its Salt Lake City location to a new, expanded facility, which features an 80,000-square-foot shop area and an expanded showroom and parts center. The new facility sits on 3.5 acres of land just 5 miles from the branch’s original facility and four blocks from I-80. For more information, visit vermeer.com.October 18, 2012SafetyARTBA Foundation honors industry firms’ safety programsThe American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation last month honored transportation construction industry firms for their outstanding worker safety programs during the 2012 ARTBA National Convention held in Memphis, Tennessee. ARTBA Foundation honored the winning firms, which were from North Carolina, Missouri and Colorado, with its “Contractor Safety Awards” on Septmeber 12. The […]October 18, 2012Previous PagePage 63 of 591Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipment2026 UTV Roundup: A Workhorse for Every Price RangeThe latest utility vehicles from Argo, Can-Am, CFMoto, Cushman, Deere, Honda, Kawasaki, Kubota, Mahindra, Massimo, Polaris, Yamaha, Waev.Roadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2025: Motor Graders, Rollers, and MoreVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces
