Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].AttachmentsFirst North American Companies Commit to Creating Common Quick-Coupler StandardThe Open-S Alliance is working to develop an international common standard for automatic quick couplers for excavators – including tiltrotators.September 25, 2024Compact equipment attachmentsWerk-Brau Launches New FHX66, FHX86 Forestry Mulchers (Video)The attachments for skid steers and compact track loaders can cut material up to 10 inches in diameter intermittently and up to 6 inches continuously.September 24, 2024Roadbuilding equipmentTyBot 3.0: New Version of Rebar-Tying Robot Hits the MarketTyBot made its U.S. market debut in 2020 and has been used on over 65 bridge projects, according to ACR.September 24, 2024Construction EquipmentDitch Witch’s New HX40G Designed for Entry-Level Hydro-ExcavationThe company’s highest-powered gas model, at 40 horsepower and 1,000 cfm, costs less than a diesel version.September 23, 2024Safety & ComplianceContractor Faces $72K Penalty After Worker Rescued from Trench CollapseA five-hour operation by emergency personnel freed the worker from the cave-in, and he had serious injuries.September 20, 2024BusinessTigercat vs. Cat: A Long Legal Battle Over Trademarks ResumesA U.S. trademark board ruled Tigercat's trademark application would infringe on the “CAT” mark, but the company is challenging the decision in court.September 19, 2024Collectors CornerHis Rare Traxcavators are for Show – His Vintage Cats are for WorkThis collector/contractor restored rare machines that inspired Cat's track loaders and runs vintage Cat dozers, scrapers and motor grader on the job.September 18, 2024Safety & ComplianceWhat Does OSHA’s Proposed Heat Rule Mean for Contractors?Construction is among the industries affected by the proposal, which calls for mandatory breaks, written plans and other provisions to keep workers safe.September 17, 2024Compact Wheel LoadersVideo: A Closer Look at Bobcat’s Most Powerful Compact Wheel Loader, the New L95Take a walkaround tour of the new 74-horsepower CWL, with 1.2-cubic-yard bucket and a top speed of 24 mph.September 16, 2024BusinessManitou Expands U.S. Plants to Produce New Compact Loader, Telehandler LinesA second plant in South Dakota has been expanded, to produce a new range of telehandlers, a year after expanding its compact loader plant.September 13, 2024Previous PagePage 33 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
