Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].BusinessToro Sells Trencor and American Augers’ Boring BusinessThe sale is part of Toro's strategy to focus more on underground construction equipment.August 13, 2025PickupsFord to Build 2027 Midsize Electric Pickup in US with $30K Start PriceThe new four-door pickup, powered by Ford lithium iron phosphate batteries, will have the passenger room of a RAV4, a bed and frunk.August 12, 2025Pickups2026 Ford F-Series Super Duty Preview: 4 Engines, 5 Trims, 2 Beds OfferedThe new Super Duty models come in a multitude of configurations, including optional diesel engine, short bed, dual rear wheels, among others.August 11, 2025Contractor of the Year2025 Contractor of the Year: How to Demolish a Nuclear SiteAmerican Demolition & Nuclear Decommissioning tears down some of the most contaminated sites, develops special equipment and gets top safety ratings.August 6, 2025Vintage EquipmentThe 1950s Cat “Twin D8” – 2 Joined Dozers, 1 Big Blade, Double the PowerIn the late 1940s, Buster Peterson decided two Cats were better than one and created the “Twin D8” – a great idea until the D9 debuted in 1954.August 6, 2025Safety & Compliance2 Die, 1 Rescued in Excavator Accidents Over 4 Days in N.Y., Calif., Ill.Two of the incidents involved excavators tipping over, and one fatality occurred when a worker was struck by an excavator.August 5, 2025Construction EquipmentExtreme Machine: Prinoth’s Massive Panther XL Crawlers Traverse AntarcticaThe 45,240-pound tracked carrier and its trailer can haul up to 150 tons over snow and ice on multi-day journeys.August 4, 2025Safety & Compliance12 Trench Collapse Deaths in 2025 So Far; OSHA Urges Increased SafetyAlong with the recent rise in deaths, at least 11 workers have been rescued from trench collapses this year, some with serious injuries.August 1, 2025AttachmentsRodradar Intros Ground Penetrating Radar Buckets for Large ExcavatorsThe world's first GPR buckets are designed to detect underground utilities in real time while digging.July 31, 2025PickupsToyota Reveals 2026 Tundra with Engine Choices, New Standard FeaturesThe new pickup offers two engine choices, as well as new standard features and off-road upgrades.July 30, 2025Previous PagePage 3 of 261Next PageTop StoriesVintage Equipment“The Great Tractor Race” – Cat’s 1931 Film Reveals its Early Crawlers in Zany EventWatch Caterpillar Ten, Twenty, Thirty and Sixty track-type tractors traverse rugged, hilly terrain and crash through buildings.Compact equipmentMassimo Expands UTV Line with 6-Seater T-Boss 900LThe DirtWhat’s New on Komatsu’s Next-Gen PC220LC-12 Excavator? – Almost Everything!Market PulseTop-Selling New and Used Construction Equipment in the First Half of 2025Featured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
