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 EquipmentDeWalt 60-volt, battery-powered cutoff saw makes quick work of demanding masonry applicationsNobody needs complications when cutting masonry, and DeWalt’s new 9-inch, 60-volt Max Cut-Off saw uses a hefty 60-volt battery instead of electrical cords or a gasoline engine for cutting into masonry, concrete and rebar. The cordless saw cuts to a depth of 3-1/4 inches for single pass efficiency in many applications. Like an angle grinder, […]May 9, 2018Pickups2019 Ram 1500 ranks above Porsche, Lexus, Infiniti as lone pickup on Ward’s 10 Best Interiors for 2018During a March media briefing prior to my test drive of the new trucks, Ram Truck brand chief Jim Morrison said the truck’s designers had given the revamped 2019 1500 lineup “one of the best interiors in all of the segments,” noting that he was including luxury cars in his assessment. “I’ll challenge you to […]May 8, 2018Construction EquipmentVolvo’s new ECR355E short swing model brings big power boost, new size class to excavator lineupBoasting an 18-percent increase in horsepower and a 28-percent increase in torque over the ECR305C that it replaces, Volvo Construction Equipment’s latest excavator model also represents a new size class for its excavator lineup. Powered by 241-horsepower Volvo D8 Tier 4 Final engine, the new ECR355E is a 35-ton machine in a short swing design. […]May 7, 2018DealersHyundai Construction Equipment taps Bello to head South Central U.S. region salesHyundai has announced that Eli Bello will be the new District Manager for sales in its South Central U.S. region. The company says Bello will be responsible for assisting dealers in that region of the country and will report to Tom Owen, Hyundai’s vice president of U.S. equipment sales. Bello has more than 17 years […]May 7, 2018Construction EquipmentRototilt intros R9 tiltrotator as the ‘world’s largest’Rototilt says its latest excavator tiltrotator is designed for jobs “beyond the norm.” The company bills its new R9 tiltrotator, designed for excavators in the 30-40-metric-ton (33-44 tons) range, as the largest in the world. Rototilt says it “transforms the largest excavators into flexible and super-strong tool carriers.” Tiltrotators allow excavators to rotate attachments 360 […]May 4, 2018Construction EquipmentExcavator sculpting a pond makes for mesmerizing piece of artThank goodness there are operators out there confident enough in their skills to film what on the surface sounds like a mundane construction task. Otherwise we wouldn’t be able to watch true skill on display like you see in the video below. The video offers a first person view of an excavator meticulously sculpting a […]May 3, 2018DealersBarko adds Morin Diesel of Conn. to U.S. dealer networkMorin Diesel is the latest addition to Barko Hydraulics’ U.S. dealer network. Barko says the Portland, Connecticut-based Morin will handle distribution of land clearing equipment to the northeast part of the country. Barko says Morin will sell, rent and service Barko industrial wheeled tractors for states throughout the Northeast, from Pennsylvania and Maryland up through […]May 3, 2018DealersTerex ups 2018 outlook as all three machine units see sales increases in 1QTerex Corporation, makers of cranes and Genie brand aerial work platforms (AWP), has released its first quarter 2018 earnings and reports that it has seen the momentum it slowly amassed during 2017 carry over into the new year. The company reported 1Q income from continuing operations of $47.6 million, or $0.59 per share, on sales […]May 2, 2018BusinessDrop in residential brings down U.S. construction spending 1.7%Spending on construction in the United States fell 1.7 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.284 trillion, according to data from the Commerce Department. Despite the monthly drop, U.S. construction spending remained up 3.6 percent over the March 2017 rate. The main contributor to the overall drop in spending was a […]May 2, 2018DealersEquipment Roundup: Wacker Neuson unveils first fully-electric excavator; GMC Sierra AT4 is off-road luxury; Ditch Witch partners with Vacuworx; The top financed excavator brands of 2017; Vögele debuts at IntermatVögele debuts revamped Big MultiPlex Ski, new technology at Intermat At Intermat, Road paver manufacturer Vögele is showcasing its latest generation of sensors for grade and slope control. Whether on their own or in combination with the new Big MultiPlex Ski, they deliver optimal results in asphalt paving, the company says. From narrow radii when […]April 30, 2018Previous PagePage 77 of 434Next PageTop StoriesHeavy equipmentCloser Look: The Huddig 1370 Cable, An All-in-One Loader, Excavator and LiftThe do-anything machine has 160 horsepower, up to 72-foot platform reach and full attachment versatility. 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