Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Backhoe LoadersBackhoes May Be Down, But They’re Far From Out! — Buyer’s Guide 2026Check out the latest and most popular backhoe loaders from Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, JCB, John Deere, Kubota, New Holland and Sany.June 12, 2026PickupsHonda Reportedly Halting Ridgeline Production in 2027 for New EngineWhat are Honda's plans for the midsize pickup and its V6?June 10, 2026PickupsMitsubishi Reveals Plans With Nissan for U.S. Pickup TruckMitsubishi’s last pickup for this continent was the midsize Raider. Now, it's talking a return with production at a U.S. Nissan plant.June 9, 2026SafetyNational Trench Safety Stand Down Set for June 15-19Last year, 18 workers died in trench collapses, up from 13 in 2024.June 9, 2026TrucksGM to Stop Making Chevy Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, 6500HD Chassis Cab TrucksProduction of the 4500HD, 5500HD and 6500HD is set to end with the 2026 models as the last of the chassis cab work trucks.June 8, 2026Compact equipment attachmentsChop Trees, Brush 10” Thick With Loftness’ New Kwik Cut for Skid Steers, CTLsThe cutter is designed to withstand greater pressure when clearing land and can even grind stumps and brush down to the ground.June 5, 2026Compact equipmentUnder New Owner, SDLG Unveils Its First Skid Steer and CTL for U.S.Sold by Volvo in 2025 after 19 years, SDLG branches out to new U.S. markets with debut SR800H skid steer and TV1100H compact track loader.June 5, 2026BusinessCaterpillar, Cummins, Rehlko Powering the AI Data Center BoomThe three U.S. manufacturers are not only mainstays of the construction equipment industry, but their generators are in high demand in the AI race.June 4, 2026BusinessHow Contractors Can Get Disaster Cleanup Work During 2026 Hurricane SeasonBeing in a position to win work takes advanced planning – before a disaster strikes.June 2, 2026Battery electricVolvo CE, Hitachi to Develop “Zero Emission” Electric Construction SitesThe deal combines Volvo’s expertise in electric construction equipment with Hitachi Energy’s power systems, energy management and system integration.June 1, 2026Previous PagePage 13 of 291Next PageTop StoriesCompact Utility Loaders“Good-Bye, Manual Labor!” — Mini Skid Steer Buyer’s Guide 2026Stand-on mini loader sales have nearly quadrupled, making them more popular than wheel loaders while saving workers' backs.Manufacturer NewsKOBELCO to Acquire CNH’s Case, New Holland Construction Equipment BusinessTractorsMore Power, More Versatility: Case IH Adds 3 Farmall Compact A TractorsCompact Utility LoadersCase Launches its Largest Stand-on Mini Track Loader: the TL170ExcavatorsInside KOBELCO’s Largest Conventional Excavator: The 85-Ton SK850LC-11
