Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].TelehandlersOTR Rolls Out New All-Terrain LiftBoss A/T Tire for TelehandlersThe nondirectional tire is designed for construction and material handling environments, including asphalt, concrete and gravel.March 18, 2025Construction EquipmentCat Expands Material Handler Lineup with Launch of Next-Generation MH3032The new model can extend out 46.2 feet, up to 50.8 feet high and has a standard grapple capacity of 1.2 square yards.March 17, 2025Compact ExcavatorsVolvo to Offer Straight-Boom EC18 Electric Mini ExcavatorThe new boom for the compact excavator delivers 10% higher reach on indoor demolition projects.March 14, 2025Wheel LoadersKomatsu Releases 2 Next-Gen Large Wheel Loaders: WA475-11, WA485-11The first of the Dash 11 models for North America, they feature more power, greater fuel efficiency and faster climbing than predecessors.March 13, 2025SafetyTrench-Safety Advocate, Mother of Victim Cindy Hess Dies in Apparent AccidentShe became an outspoken advocate for trench safety after her son Zach Hess died in a trench collapse in 2017 at age 25.March 13, 2025Construction EquipmentBrokk Reveals New Robots, Loaders, Dumpers for All-Electric Demolition JobsBrokk combines its next-generation SmartPower+ robots with Firstgreen battery-powered, remote-control mini skid steers and Ecovolve electric dumpers.March 12, 2025TrucksKenworth’s New T880S Performance Hood Enables Cummins’ 605-HP X15The hood option is longer, comes with a larger cooling module and gets a sleek design for handling higher horsepower engines and meeting bridge laws.March 12, 2025TechnologyThis Real-Life “Aliens” Power Loader Runs on a Cat Compact Track LoaderHacksmith built a working exoskeleton inspired by the "Aliens" movie with a Cat 239D3 – and it can easily demolish an SUV.March 12, 2025Compact equipment attachmentsIgnite Launches Box Plane and Grapple for Compact TractorsThe box plane is a two-in-one device that can switch between planer and grader. The grapple lifts brush, logs and debris.March 10, 2025TrucksCummins’ First Gasoline Engine Debuted for Kenworth Medium-Duty TrucksThe B6.7 Octane achieves diesel-like performance and requires no DEF. Kenworth will take orders this year for its Class 5-7 trucks.March 10, 2025Previous PagePage 9 of 256Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyIs this Horse-Like Robot the Future of Construction Site Transportation?The Kawasaki hydrogen-powered four-legged robot can navigate challenging terrain – even climb stairs.RoadbuildingWatch Remote-Control Cat Dozers, Excavator Tackle Big Sur Landslide (Video)Compact Excavators"Big on Power" – Case CE Rolls Out 4 New Mini Excavators in Diesel and ElectricAttachmentsAre You Ready for a Tiltrotator? Here’s What’s on the MarketFeatured SponsorStop Wasting Time on Grade Checks
