Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Battery electricKomatsu, Dimaag Unveil 4WD Mobile Megawatt Charger for Electric Construction EquipmentThe remote-control, rough-terrain MCWS is like a "fuel truck" for fast charging battery-powered equipment on remote jobsites.May 12, 2025Safety & ComplianceAT&T Fined $60K for Failure to Timely Locate Buried Lines in KansasThe violations cover 60 occasions within a month in which the company missed the state's two-day deadline.May 9, 2025Equipment rentalEquipment Rental Rates Rising – Some Dramatically, EquipmentWatch ReportsThe latest report shows the construction and industrial equipment rental markets continuing a four-year growth trend.May 8, 2025Safety & ComplianceNTSB: Gas Line Struck Before Deadly Missouri Explosion Wasn't Marked by LocatorAn explosion killed a 5-year-old boy after a subcontractor hit a natural-gas line that a new NTSB report says was not marked by the utility locator.May 7, 2025Construction EquipmentLigchine Designs New LS120 as Entry-Level Laser-Guided Concrete ScreedThe model is designed to be an affordable, simple, maneuverable option for small contractors.May 6, 2025Vintage EquipmentWatch Vintage Tractors Use Belt Power to Run 1940s Farm Tools at Ederville ShowA 1935 Deere Model B, a 1948 Farmall M and a 1949 Oliver 77 Row Crop power an 80-plus-year-old sileage cutter, strip saw and corn sheller.May 5, 2025TrucksReading Truck Intros New RM-25, RM-35 Crane BodiesThe RM-25 is for cranes up to 5,000 pounds, and the RM-35 is for electric cranes up to 6,000 pounds for Ford, Chevy, Ram Class 4 and 5 trucks.May 2, 2025Wheel LoadersVolvo Reveals 5 Next-Gen Large Wheel Loaders with Loads of FeaturesThe new L150, L180, L200 High Lift, L220 and L260 boast more torque, faster acceleration, smoother operation, advanced tech.May 1, 2025BusinessRoberts Elected President of Associated General Contractors of AmericaThe past AGC vice president founded the heavy and civil construction company ERS based in Jackson, Mississippi.April 30, 2025ExcavatorsFlorida Man Allegedly Tries to Steal ATM in Stolen Excavator Beside Police StationHe later told officers, “I would rather rob a bank than work for my brother.”April 30, 2025Previous PagePage 10 of 261Next PageTop StoriesPickupsHemi V8 or Cummins Diesel? – 2026 Ram 2500 HD Offers Hefty ChoiceRam is also rolling out two new models for its heavy-duty, 3/4-ton truck line: the Warlock and Black Express.Vintage Equipment“The Great Tractor Race” – Cat’s 1931 Film Reveals its Early Crawlers in Zany EventCompact equipmentMassimo Expands UTV Line with 6-Seater T-Boss 900LThe DirtWhat’s New on Komatsu’s Next-Gen PC220LC-12 Excavator? – Almost Everything!Featured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
