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Construction Equipment

Dynapac expands further into oscillation with new CO5200 VI tandem compactor

Dynapac debuted its new oscillation compactor, the CO5200 VI tandem roller, at this year's ConExpo. More details and specs here on Equipment World.

April 24, 2020

Construction Equipment

Volvo CE gets $2M grant to test electric excavator, loader in California

With a $2 million grant, Volvo Construction Equipment will soon be testing its electric equipment for a pollution-reduction technology study. Learn more here.

April 24, 2020

Business

Shut Down by Coronavirus: What happens when contractors are ordered to stop construction?

What happens when construction contractors are told to stop business because of the COVID-19 pandemic? Discover how contractors are coping on Equipment World.

April 23, 2020

Trailers

New Talbert fixed-neck 35FG-BVTL trailer offers low height and easy positioning for excavator booms

The Talbert 35FG-BVTL fixed neck trailer is designed for small- to mid-size construction machines with one of the lowest deck heights in the industry.

April 23, 2020

Dealers

Volvo CE at coronavirus start: 1Q sales slip 17%, NA down 25%

As it saw its operations in China recover following the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, Volvo Construction Equipment‘s 1Q sales globally took a sales hit of 17 percent. The company says sales, profitability, deliveries and orders all showed reversals during the period. Volvo CE’s net sales decreased to 20.1 million SEK ($2 million USD), compared with 24.15 […]

April 23, 2020

ConExpo-Con/Agg

Trimble debuts mast-free motor grader system, new Earthworks platform and more at ConExpo

Trimble introduced a new mastless motor grader system, Earthworks Grade Control v2.0, and more at ConExpo 2020. Discover the latest from Trimble on Equipment World.

April 22, 2020

Construction Equipment

JLG’s 670SJ self-leveling boom lift keeps chassis level at 10-degree grade

JLG's 670SJ self-leveling boom lift can reach its full height of 67 feet in 101 seconds and meets ANSI Standards. More details on Equipment World.

April 21, 2020

Business

Construction firms gain highest percentage of paycheck protection loans

The construction industry has captured nearly $34 billion of the forgivable loans that have been approved under the Paycheck Protection Program.

April 21, 2020

Dealers

Quick Data: Top-selling crawler excavators and sales trends

A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s EDA equipment financing data and TopBid auction price service.

April 21, 2020

Dealers

Which construction equipment makers are offering deals and coronavirus loan relief?

Can shell-shocked contractors be prompted to buy in these uncertain times? The financing challenge is actually two-fold, says David Sutton, president, Kubota Credit. “We want to help the dealers attract and incent customers to buy and we want to make sure the customers we have are comfortable with their current loans.” “We’ve taken very proactive […]

April 20, 2020

Pickups

2020 F-250 Tremor’s integrated Warn winch pulls a Kenworth semi

Announced earlier this year, Ford is now offering an integrated winch on its 2020 F-250 Tremor pickup. Built in partnership with Warn, the winch sits behind the front bumper and can be controlled with a wireless or wired remote. The install does not interfere with adaptive cruise control. Seventy feet of synthetic rope is rated […]

April 20, 2020

Roadbuilding

Financing hurdles caused by coronavirus won’t delay Nebraska’s largest road project

Due to uncertain financial markets during the coronavirus, the NDOT and the project's contractor thought the Lincoln South Beltway project might be delayed.

April 20, 2020