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Maintenance
A Contractor's Guide to Inspecting Used Equipment
This free, printable construction equipment inspection checklist from Equipment World is divided into visual, operational and machine specific items.
July 29, 2025
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Components
Contractors Can Now Equip Any Bucket with Cat Ground Engaging Tools
Contractors can now standardize their buckets – Cat or not – with Cat GET via the new Fleet Bucket Program for wheel loaders, backhoes, excavators.
July 18, 2025
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Maintenance
Cat Offers Free Online How-to Videos for DIY Equipment Repair, Maintenance
Caterpillar’s new series of do-it-yourself videos and articles might be able to help your next equipment repair or maintenance task.
July 7, 2025
Caterpillar offers 60 free how-to videos for a variety of construction equipment repairs, maintenance and inspections.
Components
Yanmar’s New 59-Horsepower Diesel Engine Series Boasts Power and Torque
The company focused on vibration reduction and high-strength construction for three new 4TN86DHT turbocharged engines for industrial equipment.
June 25, 2025
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Dealers
Equipment Dealers are Falling Short with Technicians – Here's How to Fix It
The reality for many dealerships is their treatment of technicians lies somewhere between neglect and mismanagement, despite claims to the contrary.
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Attachments
How to Get the Most Out of Your Drum Mulcher Attachment
With land-clearing and landscaping season upon us, check out these maintenance tips from Diamond Mowers to keep your drum mulcher running in top condition.
April 22, 2025
Blue Diamond Drum Mulcher
Wheel Loaders
Deere Adds Extended Transmission Coverage for Select Large Wheel Loaders
Deere covers 100% of the cost of warrantable transmission repairs for eligible 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier machines with between 0 to 10,000 hours.
March 4, 2025
John Deere 904 P-Tier wheel loader
Maintenance
Makita Debuts Cordless Impact Wrench for Heavy Equipment Maintenance
The high-torque wrench is designed for removing wheels, attachments and other maintenance tasks without an air compressor.
February 26, 2025
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Service and repair
Sage Oil Vac Intros New Line of Vans for Jobsite Lube Service; No CDL Required
Built on Ford Transit vans, they can hold 60-90 gallons of fresh oil, as well as used oil and coolant, for tight jobsites.
January 7, 2025
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Construction Equipment
SnowWolf’s WolfPaw Skid Steer Tires Made for Traction in Winter Conditions
The tires have a narrow width and special tread to stop skid steers from slipping, sliding or spinning when operating in snow or ice.
January 3, 2025
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Construction Equipment
Store Up to 550 Gallons of DEF Onsite with Western Global DEF550 DEFCube
The 550-gallon capacity DEF storage tank has lockable equipment cabinets to prevent contamination and theft, plus forklift pockets for moving.
December 31, 2024
Western Global DEF550 DEFCube refilling an excavator
The Dirt
Why Pre-Filtered Oil Makes Construction Equipment Last 4 Times Longer
It’s the dirt the eye can’t see that kills equipment. See how Chevron's ISOCLEAN can filter out the microbes to quadruple the life of your equipment.
December 27, 2024
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Gear
6th Day of Construction Gifts: Skid Steer Solutions Track Change Tool
Meant for operators working alone in the field, this track change tool can turn the reinstallation process into at 15-minute job.
December 12, 2024
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The Dirt
The 2 Most Important Things You Can Do for Your Equipment’s Oil
These activities require a small upfront investment but lead to big savings in preventing downtime and damage to construction equipment. Find out on The Dirt.
November 29, 2024
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The Dirt
Why It Pays to Pay More Attention to Your Equipment’s Hydraulic Fluid
On this episode of The Dirt, we hear from a Chevron Lubricants expert on the importance of hydraulic fluid and why it should be checked more often.
October 25, 2024
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Maintenance
How to Handle Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in Winter: Storage, Shelf Life & Quality Tips
When frozen, diesel exhaust fluid will expand up to 7% and can damage the storage tank.
January 12, 2021
diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank
Trucks
Stellar Adds Lightweight Aluminum Version of TMAX 3T Mechanic Truck
The truck sheds 1,587 pounds, gains increased payload capacity and gets no-drill mounting rails for accessories.
October 21, 2024
Stellar Industries TMAX 3T Mechanic Truck
Compact equipment
Blue Diamond Launches New Rubber Tracks for Compact Equipment
The tracks come in four patterns and are compatible with compact track loaders, mini-excavators and stand-on mini track loaders.
October 8, 2024
Blue Diamond rubber tracks on blue compact track loader
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