Chris Hill (EQW)DealersYamaha agrees to make UTVs for Yanmar in new partnershipYanmar and Yahama Motor have created a business alliance in which Yanmar will sell Yahama Viking and Viking VI utility task vehicles (UTVs) in the U.S. under its brand name beginning January 2017 through its “farmer-oriented” network. “The aim of this business alliance is to expand sales in the growing U.S. ROV [recreational off-highway vehicles] […]August 31, 2016RoadbuildingSASHTO honors five southern DOTs as part of America’s Transportation AwardsThe Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) has recognized five state departments of transportation (DOTs) as regional winners for the America’s Transportation Awards. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the AAA motor club and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sponsor the program, which honors the best transportation projects […]August 31, 2016RoadbuildingPHOTOS: The equipment, trucks and booths of the 2016 APWA Public Works ExpoThe American Public Works Association’s 2016 International Public Works Expo in Minneapolis this week featured a variety of equipment, new technology and services covering the entire public works industry from more than 400 exhibitors. Here is a gallery of photos we shot on the show floor during the week.August 31, 2016RoadbuildingTrimble displays MX7 360-degree mobile imaging system at 2016 APWA Public Works ExpoTrimble featured its MX7 mobile imaging system, which departments of transportation and municipalities can used to capture 360-degree images of road and site infrastructure details, during the 2016 American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Expo in Minneapolis. The MX7 includes six 5-megapixel cameras that provide 30-megapixal geo-referenced images that can be taken at up […]August 31, 2016RoadbuildingPower Pusher’s new E-750 Electric Wheelbarrow transports up to 750-pound loadsPower Pusher showcased it’s new E-750 Electric Wheelbarrow, which can transport loads weighing up to 750 pounds, at the American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Expo in Minneapolis. The product was on display at the company’s booth and as part of the New Product Showcase area in the exhibit hall. The E-750 has a […]August 30, 2016RoadbuildingEvolution Edges introduces UNIQCS quick change snowplow scraper system at APWA PWXEvolution Edges introduced its universal quick change scraper system, or UNIQCS, at the American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Expo in Minneapolis. The UNIQCS, which the company says fits all plow types, can be installed or replaced without tools and by one person in 20 minutes. The clamp sets are bolted to the moldboard […]August 30, 2016DealersHawthorne Cat promoting Caterpillar Certified Used Program in Pacific RegionSan Diego-based Hawthorne Cat, which covers the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Region, is working to educate more customers on Caterpillar’s Certified Used program. Cat Certified Used equipment must pass a 140-point inspection has the most recent maintenance completed and are serviced with genuine Cat parts and includes a 12-month power train and hydraulic protection […]August 30, 2016RoadbuildingGeorgia DOT partners with Intelight to install 1,000 smart traffic signalsThe Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has partnered with Intelight to install 1,000 smart traffic signals across the state, as of the end of July. The project is part of an effort to upgrade traffic signals throughout Georgia to an “up-to-the second” controller technology. GDOT says the updates will keep engineers from relying on citizen complaints […]August 30, 2016DealersKirby-Smith Machinery names VP of sales, general service managerKirby-Smith Machinery, based in Oklahoma City, has named Del Keffer as vice president of sales and Brad Campbell as general service manager. Keffer will manage corporate sales and rental strategy for the construction equipment and crane dealer, and will be based at its Dallas branch. He has roughly four decades of experience in the heavy […]August 29, 2016RoadbuildingNHTSA rules Tenn. ineligible for $60 million in highway funding due to state’s new underage drinking lawTennessee’s Congressional delegates sent a group letter to U.S. Transportation Sec. Anthony Foxx asking him to “work with” state leaders in ironing out a potential $60 million federal highway funding cut set in motion by a recent state law. Representatives signing the letter include Phil Roe (R), Chuck Fleischmann (R), Stephen Fincher (R), John Duncan […]August 29, 2016Previous PagePage 119 of 225Next 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
