Staff Report (EQW)Construction Equipment"World’s Best Equipment Operator": Cat Names Global Challenge WinnerPatrick Doheny of Australia beat out eight other finalists to win Caterpillar's Global Operator Challenge at ConExpo.March 15, 2023Most PopularCat Relocates. First Electric CTL. ... Our Top 10 Stories of 2022It was a busy year in the construction equipment industry, with quite a few surprise announcements by major manufacturers.December 30, 2022The DirtAn Operator’s Observations: Top 5 Video Episodes of The Dirt in 2022Reviews of exciting new equipment and crucial maintenance tips were among the most-watched episodes.December 29, 2022Construction EquipmentTop 40 Equipment Stories of 2022: Excavators, Alternative Power Led the Way2022 was a good year for new equipment releases, including excavators, dozers, loaders, artics and alternative-power machines.December 27, 2022PickupsChevy’s 2023 Colorado Unveiled: New Styling, More PowerIt's a “tough, muscular” mid-size truck, says Chevy.August 12, 2022BusinessDeere, Cat, Other Construction OEMs Halt Business in RussiaThe companies are stopping shipments to or production in the country, or both, following the invasion of Ukraine.March 8, 2022PickupsToyota to Roll Out Flagship 2022 Tundra Capstone in SpringToyota's latest pickup boasts the company's most powerful powertrain, the model's largest wheels, a unique grille and a premium cab.February 14, 2022Contractor of the YearThis Contractor Successfully Ditched the Old “My-Way-or-the-Highway” Management MentalityBret Barnhart's roots in the construction business go deep. Way deep. But just because he's firmly rooted in a construction legacy doesn't mean Bret's not a forward thinker.January 29, 2021HomeHauling heavy equipment? Use this Best Practices checklist to ensure your load is secureMoving heavy equipment safely is no small task. Follow these best practices before, during and after loading heavy construction equipment for transport.December 11, 2015SafetyHEADS UP: Hitting utility lines when hauling heavy equipment can become an expensive ordealHere's a look at overhead utilities' minimum height clearances, who's liable when they're struck and how haulers can avoid damaging them.May 22, 2015Previous PagePage 3 of 31Next PageTop StoriesConstruction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025A 1950s "Twin D8"; antique Holt, Best and Cat tractors; and a zany 1931 film of Caterpillar's "The Great Tractor Race" made our top-5 list.Compact 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 PackageCompact Wheel LoadersThe Right Fit for Your Jobsite? – Compact Wheel Loader Buyer's Guide 2025-26