Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Compact equipmentBlue Diamond Launches New Rubber Tracks for Compact EquipmentThe tracks come in four patterns and are compatible with compact track loaders, mini-excavators and stand-on mini track loaders.October 8, 2024GearReview: Georgia Boot Intros Composite-Toe DuraBlend Sport Work BootsGeorgia Boot's new composite-toe work boot meets ASTM F2413 classification and is designed for all-day comfort.October 4, 2024AttachmentsWerk-Brau Launches Reverse V-Line Bucket for Extreme DiggingThe new design allows a full bucket width to be ripped or scraped into layered rock or frozen ground, the company says.October 3, 2024BusinessEngine Manufacturer Kohler Changes Name to RehlkoAfter rebranding a year ago to Kohler Energy, the Wisconsin-based company once again has a new name.October 2, 2024Contractor of the YearAfter 40-Plus Years, Connecticut Contractor Still Likes Working on the Crew“I don’t need to be out there. I just like being out there,” says the 59-year-old owner of D'Amico Construction, a family-owned business since 1952.October 1, 2024BusinessVegas Convention Center’s $600M Renovation Set to Finish by ConExpoAttendees of North America’s largest construction trade show, scheduled for March 3-7, 2026, will find a host of improvements to the center.October 1, 2024Aerial LiftsNiftylift Reports U.S. Growth Success for its Aerial Work PlatformsThe aerial work platform manufacturer reports 4,000% growth over the past 20 years by focusing on independent rental dealers and alternative power.September 30, 2024Battery electricLiebherr Unveils its First Autonomous, Electric T 264 Dump TruckThe unveiling of the 240-metric-ton-payload hauler also included Liebherr’s new electric-drive excavator and plans for an electric dozer.September 30, 2024Safety & Compliance2 Arizona Contractors Cited for Trench Violations; Fines Total $193KThe two companies were cited for separate trench violations in the same month, including one fined $161,000 after two workers were seriously injured.September 26, 2024Alternative powerKomatsu Reveals Power-Agnostic 930E Hauler – for Diesel, Electric, HydrogenIt marks the company's first commercial rigid-frame dump truck for running on diesel, battery electric or hydrogen fuel cells.September 26, 2024Previous PagePage 32 of 268Next PageTop StoriesVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Compact equipment from Kubota, Bobcat, Volvo, Sany got the most views, but larger – and some unusual – machines also made the cut.Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact 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 Package