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How to do Everything Better
How to calculate construction owning and operating costs
Owning costs = purchase price of machine + financing + taxes – disposal price (what you get for that machine when you resell it). Operating costs = labor + fuel + maintenance + replacement costs of tires, tracks and other components + overhead. Add the owning to the operating costs and you have your O&O […]
July 29, 2019
How to do Everything Better
7 tips for jumpstarting heavy-duty equipment
When the mercury drops, equipment can sometimes get cantankerous when starting. Clore Automotive says these tips will get your engine humming again: Make sure you use a jumpstarter that can be used on heavy equipment. Keep your jumpstarter charged, especially during extreme temperatures, which are hard on a battery. If possible, store it above 50 […]
July 29, 2019
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Michelin introduces next-gen airless Tweel tire for skid steers with big durability improvements
Designed to withstand a variety of skid steer applications, the new Michelin X Tweel SSL 2 12N16.5 will be available in all-terrain and hard-surface models.
July 17, 2019
Maintenance
How to get the most hours out of your CTL tracks
Getting your tracks to last as long as possible is the goal when working with your CTLs. Find out how to get the most life out of them here on Equipment World.
July 12, 2019
Maintenance
Tooth Extractor from Auger Technologies removes worn, stuck bits faster
The Tooth Extractor can be used with a manual wrench or an impact wrench and is designed to remove conical auger bits faster. Details here on Equipment World.
June 17, 2019
Dealers
To fill growing diesel technician gap, dealers, OEMs, schools step up incentives, cooperation (Part 2 in series)
Discover how dealers, manufacturers, schools, and more are working together to help ease the industry's technician shortage in this Equipment World special.
June 4, 2019
Maintenance
Deere dealers can now actively monitor your machines to prevent maintenance issues
Both Connected Support and the Machine Health Monitoring Center from Deere will remotely monitor machines and diagnose current or pending issues. More here.
May 21, 2019
Maintenance
How to calibrate your torque wrench in-house
When did you last calibrate your torque wrench? If you can't remember, follow our step-by-step guide for how to calibrate a torque wrench on Equipment World.
May 9, 2019
Components
Alliance Tire’s new 585 offers high puncture resistance, self-cleaning tread for construction equipment
Developed specifically for construction use, the A585 from Yokohama’s Alliance Tire Group features a steel-belted design with high puncture protection and more.
April 24, 2019
Components
Galaxy LHD 500 a solid tire designed to give wheel loaders more traction
Alliance Tire Group has released a new severe duty solid tire designed to provide wheel loaders with a long service life and high traction. Learn more on this.
April 11, 2019
Pickups
Tire Test Update: Cooper’s Discoverer AT3 XLT at 12,500 miles
Check out this Tire Test Update on Equipment World and get the latest details on the status of Cooper Tire's Discoverer tire with 12,500 miles on it. More here.
April 8, 2019
Maintenance
Maintaining Parts & Supply Inventory: Don’t let a $10 filter bring down a $100,000 machine
To maintain the lifespan and reliability of parts and supplies for heavy equipment maintenance, follow these tips from industry experts on Equipment World.
April 3, 2019
Maintenance
Learning the logistics of DEF
When it comes to diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), there's a lot to know. Learn about the logistics of DEF by reading this post.
March 26, 2019
Components
Extra rubber, extra wide Cooper Tire RM351 HD provides long service life in on-off road applications
Cooper Tire has developed a new mixed-service tire, the Roadmaster RM351 HD for on- and off-road driving in applications such as mixer and dump trucks. The new tire comes in two sizes: 11R22.5 and 11R24.5. The RM351 is an inch wider than its predecessor and has a 20 percent bigger footprint. A full inch of […]
March 21, 2019
Dealers
Diesel technician shortage a perfect storm gathering for decades (Part 1)
Some construction equipment dealers have had to turn down business because of a lack of technicians. “It really boils down to our ability to respond quickly because contractors are looking for the fastest response."
March 18, 2019
Maintenance
Lubes, coolants and greases are easy to overlook, but small mistakes can lead to big problems
Two oil company experts reveal the most common mistakes construction equipment fleet managers make regarding lubes, coolants and greases. Learn more here.
January 22, 2019
Maintenance
Robotics will bring about a new breed of heavy equipment technician
The future for heavy equipment technicians is interesting to look into considering how heavy equipment is adopting more and more technology. Read more here.
January 16, 2019
Components
Continental opens new training center at future Miss. tire plant
Continental opens its Employee Training Center building on its future Truck Tire Plant campus in Clinton, Mississippi. Learn more on Equipment World.
January 11, 2019
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