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Construction Equipment: Page 172
Dealers
Quick Data: Top-selling compact track loaders and sales trends
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s EDA equipment financing data and TopBid auction price service.
December 20, 2019
Dealers
As construction equipment evolves, basic technician skills are still needed (Part 4 in series)
Editor’s Note: This is the final part in our four-part series on the challenges brought on by the shortage of diesel technicians in the U.S. You can read Part One of the series by clicking here. Read Part Two, here. Read Part Three, here. Talk about the future of construction equipment technicians and several terms […]
December 19, 2019
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Dealers
ELFF: Moderate growth in construction equipment investment ahead
Construction and agricultural machinery investment growth should see moderate increases next year, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s 2020 U.S. economic outlook. The foundation also said that mining and oilfield machinery could improve modestly “but is likely to remain weak overall.” Third quarter construction machinery investment pulled back 6.7 percent (annualized) but rose […]
December 19, 2019
Construction Equipment
Equipment Operators Sound Off on Green Operators, Machine Tech, Cat Operator Challenge
During the North American Finals of its Global Operator Challenge, Caterpillar invited four operators that took part in the competition to talk about their experiences competing. But the conversation also included their opinions on finding new operators, using machine control and other technology, and other issues that impact their jobs on a daily basis. You […]
December 18, 2019
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Minnich Manufacturing to debut service diagnostic system, remote control drill at ConExpo 2020
Minnich Manufacturing’s A4SCW on-slab self-propelled wireless drill will be on display at ConExpo 2020 with a new remote control ICAN communication system. The Minnich booth is in South Hall, Booth S60933. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) Minnich says its […]
December 18, 2019
Construction Equipment
LiuGong intros smallest of next-generation excavators to U.S.: 1.8-metric-ton 9018F
The smallest of LiuGong’s new F-series excavators has arrived in the United States for dealer review. The 1.8-metric-ton 9018F features a retractable undercarriage width from 51 to 39 inches for working in tight spaces and for fitting through bay doors. It also features reduced tail swing. The narrower width, along with its low height of […]
December 17, 2019
Construction Equipment
Astec seeks buyer of GEFCO drilling equipment subsidiary
Astec Industries, owner of Roadtec and Carlson paving equipment brands, plans to sell GEFCO, an Oklahoma-based designer and manufacturer of portable drilling rigs. “As part of a thorough strategic review of our product portfolio, we determined that divestiture of GEFCO enhances shareholder value and aligns with our vision for the future of Astec Industries,” says […]
December 17, 2019
ConExpo-Con/Agg
DSE ESeries engine controllers to be on display at ConExpo 2020
Products with DSE’s ESeries range of engine controllers, on display at ConExpo 2020 at booth B93602 in the Bronze Hall, are compatible with Tier 4, Stage 5 electronic engines as well as non-electronic engines. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) […]
December 17, 2019
Robotics
Spot the robot ‘dog’ could one day scan jobsites, do layouts and maintain machines if Trimble, Hilti, Boston Dynamics collaboration succeeds
People and dogs have enjoyed mutually beneficial relationships since the dawn of time. And now there’s a new breed of dog that’s eager to help you on your construction sites. His name is Spot and he’s a Boston Dynamics robot. In this collaboration, Boston Dynamics engineered the carrier vehicle, while Trimble and Hilti provide a […]
December 16, 2019
Roadbuilding
Dallas brings out ‘Big Tex’ boring machine for flood tunnel
The city of Dallas is preparing to build a 5-mile flood-protection tunnel, and “Big Tex” will do the honors. The tunnel boring machine is 220 feet long and was recently assembled and unveiled for the city’s $300 million Mill Creek Drainage Relief Tunnel. Big Tex will bore the first 9,000 feet of the tunnel at […]
December 16, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: 2020 Contractors Pickup Guide; Deere 850L: Everything You Need to Know; Up Close with the Goliath 6×6 Silverado; Lego intros huge Liebherr R 9800 set with RC; Manitou intros Mustang 1350RT CTL
Manitou intros Mustang 1350RT compact track loader with pilot control joystick Mustang by Manitou’s newest compact track loader features a 1,350-pound lifting capacity and intuitive single joystick control. The 1350RT’s small size comes in handy on tight jobsites. The joystick is designed for one-to-one control and to reduce operator fatigue. The CTL’s design is similar […]
December 16, 2019
Pickups
The 2020 Contractors Pickup Truck Guide
Shopping for a pickup isn’t what it used to be. That’s because pickups aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days of the no-frills workhorse that you’d run into the ground before getting a new truck. Now, pickups are the most popular version of luxury vehicles today with many average sticker prices hover […]
December 13, 2019
Construction Equipment
6th Day of Construction Gifts: Lego Technic Liebherr R 9800 is a highly detailed, remote control replica model excavator
If you want to give the equipment-crazed person in your life a gift that will keep on giving for quite some time, consider this incredible new Liebherr R 9800 Lego Technic set. With 4,108 pieces and seven motors on board, this R 9800 is a highly-detailed replica model of Liebherr’s real life mining excavator. Not […]
December 13, 2019
Pickups
Up Close with the Hennessey Goliath 6×6 Chevy Silverado with creator John Hennessey
Following the successful launch of its 6×6 variant of Ford’s F-150 Raptor, dubbed the VelociRaptor, Hennessey Performance is back with another 6×6 pickup for Chevy fans: the Goliath. In this video we go up close with Goliath—based on a Silverado 1500 Trail Boss—and talk with its creator, Hennessey Performance founder and CEO, John Hennessey.
December 12, 2019
Construction Equipment
Thunder Creek names Brad Jungling president
Thunder Creek Equipment, Pella, Iowa-based manufacturer of diesel fuel and service trailers, has named Brad Jungling president. Jungling brings more than 30 years of experience to the position, most recently from building products manufacturer Pella Corporation. He is tasked with driving the company’s short- and long-term growth strategy as well as bring his experience in […]
December 12, 2019
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Leading Edge Attachments to intro rippers, bucket at ConExpo 2020
Located in the Central Hall at booth C20771, Leading Edge Attachments will showcase three new attachments at ConExpo 2020. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) The Wolverine Stump Ripper (shown above) provides a way to remove stumps without leaving grindings […]
December 12, 2019
Construction Equipment
100% Depreciation and Section 179 Benefits Continue in 2021 for New and Used Construction Equipment
Through December 31, contractors can purchase construction equipment this year and write off 100 percent of the cost of that purchase on their 2021 taxes as depreciation or a Section 179 tax deduction.
December 11, 2019
Construction Equipment
Deere announces additional layoffs at Davenport plant
Deere & Company will lay off 57 additional workers from its Davenport Works plant in Davenport, Iowa, according to a report in the Des Moines Register. The action follows Deere’s fiscal 2019 report when the company said it expected 2020 construction equipment sales to drop by 10 to 15 percent. This was despite the record year […]
December 11, 2019
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