Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].ExcavatorsExcavator Operators Gone Rogue: 3 Homes Destroyed in New York, Idaho, IllinoisPolice in three states have responded to cases within three weeks in which excavators were used to severely vandalize houses.November 13, 2025ExcavatorsCat’s New HD 325 Excavator Designed for Heavy-Duty Work on Rough TerrainThe new configuration for the midsized excavator has an oversized undercarriage and other features for added stability and durability.November 13, 2025Light EquipmentBOMAG Reveals its Smallest Tamper, the BT 30, for Utility TrenchingAt about 70 pounds, it delivers up to 790 vibrations per minute for compacting around pipes, backfilling, foundation prep and repair work.November 6, 2025TechnologyEarthCam, DroneDeploy Merge Aerial and Ground Views of Construction Sites into New ServiceThe platform combining live feeds and aerial imagery is being used for the construction of the Tennessee Titans’ stadium and is now available to all.November 6, 2025Vintage EquipmentWatch Antique Tractors from Holt, Best, Caterpillar at HCEA Show 2025The historical construction equipment show presented a veritable timeline of Caterpillar history from 1917 to 1979, including Best and Holt tractors.November 5, 2025Pickups2026 GMC Canyon Revealed: 4 Trims, 7,700 Lbs. Towing, Loads of FeaturesCheck out the trims, features and starting MSRPs for GMC's new midsize pickup truck.November 4, 2025Mini ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon’s Reduced Tail-Swing DX62R-7 Mini ExcavatorAt 6.2 metric tons and 57.5-horsepower, the compact excavator has 7 inches of side overhang and zero rear overhang for work in tight areas.November 3, 2025Compact equipmentKubota Launches New RTV-X Long Bed UTV for 1,200-lbs. of HaulingThe 4WD model gets a Kubota diesel engine, towing up to 1,300 pounds and an adjustable steel bed that can be converted to a flat bed.October 30, 2025Contractor of the Year“Itching to Get Back at It” – South Carolina Contractor Thrives on Low-Bid WorkLindler's Construction co-owners tell how they’ve succeeded in low-bid contracting after 20 years in business.October 29, 2025TechnologyYanmar Reveals Future Concept Designs for Excavator, TractorOffering a glimpse at 2035, an electric excavator with eight wheels instead of tracks and modular conversion from human to self-driving operation.October 28, 2025Previous PagePage 28 of 292Next PageTop StoriesThe DirtKomatsu’s Next-Gen D175AX-10 Bulldozer Completely RedesignedThe first large Dash-10 dozer replaces the D155AX-8 with a 25% increase in productivity and a new engine as part of its overhaul.Manufacturer NewsKomatsu to Acquire Astec’s Roadtec, Carlson Road Construction BusinessCompact Utility Loaders“Good-Bye, Manual Labor!” — Mini Skid Steer Buyer’s Guide 2026Manufacturer NewsKOBELCO to Acquire CNH’s Case, New Holland Construction Equipment BusinessTractorsMore Power, More Versatility: Case IH Adds 3 Farmall Compact A Tractors
