Wayne GraysonWayne Grayson is the former Executive Video Producer for Randall-Reilly; in previous positions, he served as the Executive Editor and Online Editor for Equipment World.Construction EquipmentLiebherr displays the fuel-sipping L538 wheel loader at WOC 2016Though much of Liebherr’s booth at the 2016 World of Concrete dealt specifically with concrete products (makes sense) the manufacturer did use the show as an opportunity to once again acquaint the North American public with one of its mid-size, or utility, wheel loaders. As the company did at the 2015 show, Liebherr displayed the 29,000-pound L538. The […]February 16, 2016Construction EquipmentPHOTOS > The mixer, pump, dump and pickup trucks of World of Concrete 2016No piece of equipment fills more space at World of Concrete every year than trucks. There are mixer trucks, pump trucks, water trucks, dump trucks, shop trucks, pickup trucks and more. We took in the whole show and put together a gallery of the best looking beasts on the floor and in the lots.February 12, 2016Construction EquipmentRam unveils the 2017 Power Wagon: Rebel styling, Hemi power (PHOTOS, VIDEO)Friday morning, Ram unveiled its latest Power Wagon model with Jeep and Ram brand head Mike Manley calling the truck the “pinnacle of our offerings” for the truck enthusiast crowd. Like it has been since its reimagining in 2014, the 2017 Ram Power Wagon is based on a 2500 Heavy Duty 4×4 Crew Cab and is outfitted […]February 11, 2016Construction EquipmentTime-tracking app busybusy releases major update aimed at better serving larger construction firmsDigital timesheet app busybusy has made a few changes that improve the app’s ability to facilitate larger construction firms. We first reported on this app just under a year ago following a meeting with founder Isaac Barlow, an excavation contractor from St. George, Utah. After pinpointing labor costs as the primary reason most construction businesses fail […]February 11, 2016TechnologyAR hard hat maker Daqri expands leadership, including hire of former SpaceX execWe went nearly a year without much news from Daqri, the tech company behind a new hard hat equipped with augmented reality technology. But in the last few months the company has made a few interesting moves. The latest is the expansion of its leadership team with some notable hires, according to a report from […]February 11, 2016Construction EquipmentGMC unveils the 2016 Sierra All Terrain X: a V8-powered, premium off-road trimIt’s not quite as compelling as the Chevrolet Colorado Z71 Trail Boss, but GMC has taken the wraps off an off-road trim of its own in the 2016 Sierra All Terrain X. GMC already offered an “All Terrain” package, but has released this All Terrain X trim with several upgrades, though most of them are cosmetic. […]February 10, 2016Construction EquipmentPHOTOS > The demos, tools, equipment and trucks of World of Concrete 2016’s outdoor lotsAs we did with our indoor gallery from the show’s hallways, we’ve gathered up the most interesting sights of World of Concrete’s outdoor demo lots in the gallery above. Each year the show gives attendees the ability to give all kinds of tools, trucks and machines some hands-on attention. This year, John Deere and Western […]February 10, 2016DealersA symbolic nudge toward embargo’s end, Caterpillar names dealer for CubaWhenever the United States decides to officially lift its 55-year-old trade embargo on Cuba, Caterpillar will be ready. The heavy equipment manufacturer today announced that it will sell machines to Cuban customers through Rimco, a Pureto Rican company Cat has been working with for 34 years. Currently, Rimco is the Cat dealer for Puerto Rico and the Eastern […]February 10, 2016TechnologyTrimble’s new HV302G interior construction laser features visible green beamDuring the World of Concrete show last week in Las Vegas, Trimble introduced a new interior construction laser that self-levels and has a visible green beam. The new HV302G can be used in a variety of horizontal, vertical and plumb applications and features a rugged design that withstand drops of up to 3 feet onto concrete […]February 10, 2016BusinessVolvo CE doubles operating income in 2015 despite sales declineDespite a decrease in sales during 2015, Volvo Construction Equipment managed a huge improvement in operating income for the year thanks to market share gains and strong performance in North America and Europe. The company reported fourth quarter sales of SEK 11 billion ($1.3 billion), down 11 percent from the same period last year. Operating […]February 9, 2016Previous PagePage 158 of 434Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipmentManitou Debuts 5 New Large-Frame Compact LoadersThree new skid steers and two new CTLs, from 9,101 to 10,320 pounds, get boosted hydraulics, cab upgrades, more standard features.Compact Track LoadersCloser Look: Bobcat’s Largest, Most Powerful Compact Track Loader, the T86Pickups2026 Nissan Frontier Revealed: 4 Trims, 2 Cabs, 2 Beds, Lots for Off-RoadWheel LoadersA Closer Look: Komatsu's New WA485-11 Wheel LoaderFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
