Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Pay and benefitsNew Overtime Rules Hit Contractors, But Legal Challenges MountConstruction contractors and other employers are now faced with new, expanded federal overtime rules for employees.July 19, 2024Safety & ComplianceContractor Faces $394K in Fines After Worker Dies in TrenchThe worker was buried at the bottom of a 12-foot-deep trench, and his employer had been cited for similar violations in the past.July 17, 2024AttachmentsCrush, Pulverize Demolition Material with NPK V250R Excavator AttachmentThe crusher pulverizer features 360-degree rotation and is compatible with excavators ranging from 24 to 25 metric tons.July 16, 2024BusinessProposed OSHA Heat Rule Too Rigid, Construction Groups SayContractors would be required to provide paid breaks, shade, drinking water, training and other protections for workers.July 15, 2024Heavy equipment attachmentsTurn Your Excavator into a Rebar Processor with Genesis' GRP 480 Shears (Video)The hydraulic mobile shear is designed exclusively for processing rebar, with a jaw opening of 24 inches and jaw depth of 26 inches.July 11, 2024Contractor of the YearKansas Contractor Follows Slow-Growth Strategy to Build CompanyHe’s gone from a one-man show running a trencher to building wildlife habitat, site development, demolition and more.July 10, 2024Heavy equipment attachmentsDo More Than Dig: 15 Attachments That Transform Your ExcavatorThese attachments offer a range of options, from land clearing to demolition – even road building and pipelaying.July 9, 2024Construction Equipment“Henry’s D.5” – Dad Builds Elaborate Mini Cat D5 Dozer Replica (Video)Using 3D modeling software and Cat's designs, Randy Chrisman built a working mini dozer that is proportionally scaled to the real-life dozer.July 8, 2024TelehandlersMagni Debuts RTH 10.37 Telehandler That Can Be a Crane & Aerial PlatformIt boasts a lift height of 120 feet, lift capacity of 22,700 pounds and 360-degree continuous rotation.July 5, 2024PaversPower Curbers Launches the First HVAC Cab for a Curb & Gutter PaverAvailable for the Power Curber 5700-D concrete slipform concrete curb and gutter paver, the optional fully enclosed cabin comes with climate control.July 3, 2024Previous PagePage 38 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
