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Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Terramac intros RT7R crawler carrier; BOMAG gives glimpse of future equipment; Peterbilt brings back Pride & Class to Model 389; Paladin intros first brush cutter for compact excavators; More equipment deals arrive

Equipment makers bring out more new machine deals amid coronavirus downturn Manufacturers and their dealers continue to ramp up their offers on new equipment buys in an effort to entice buyers in a down market. And one dealer is offering financing deals on all brands of used equipment and rental contract discounts. Check out an […]

May 25, 2020

Construction Equipment

BOMAG concepts envision electric, LPG BW 120 rollers; fully autonomous ROBOMAG compactor

From electric and LPG drive systems for its BW 120 AD-5 tandem compactor to a fully autonomous roller, check out the latest from BOMAG here on Equipment World.

May 21, 2020

Safety

National Trench Safety Stand Down coming in June

Hundreds of jobsites around the country will take part in the annual Trench Safety Stand Down week to be held June 15-19. Sponsored by the National Utility Contractors Association, this year’s event marks the first time it will be part of the inaugural Trench Safety Month. “Making this June Trench Safety Month emphasizes the valuable […]

May 21, 2020

Business

Construction’s Coronavirus Reset: How to handle people and projects going forward

This is not the time to dust off your 2009 playbook. This recession has elements never before encountered. The differences are many: You’ve not seen widespread worker concern over viral contamination from others on the job. You’ve never had to consider the impact of anti-viral PPE and protocols on productivity. And never before have you […]

May 20, 2020

Pickups

Ford may resurrect “Maverick” name for its upcoming compact pickup truck

A Ford truck bearing the name “Maverick” may be the compact pickup the automaker plans to position beneath its midsize Ranger lineup. TFLnow recently released a video offering a glimpse at would could turn out to be the truck’s tailgate. The rendering came courtesy of an anonymous source who claims to work in the auto […]

May 20, 2020

Dealers

H&E Equipment Services opens new Los Angeles branch

H&E Equipment Services has opened a new branch in Sun Valley, California, serving the Los Angeles market. The 15,000-square-foot facility sits on four acres with a fenced yard area, offices, parts warehouse, and a repair shop with five service bays.  It joins the H&E facility in La Mirada in serving the greater Los Angeles area. […]

May 20, 2020

Construction Equipment

Terramac debuts compact RT7R crawler carrier with 360-degree rotation

The Terramac RT7R crawler carrier offers a payload of 14,000 pounds and fits into tighter jobsites better than larger carriers. Learn more on Equipment World.

May 19, 2020

Dealers

Manitou expands footprint in southeast U.S. with addition of National Equipment Dealers

National Equipment Dealers is the latest addition to the Manitou dealer network. National’s eleven locations throughout Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas will offer the full line of Manitou skid steers, compact track loaders, articulated loaders and telescopic handlers. NED was founded in 2018. The company is comprised of four partner dealerships: May Heavy […]

May 19, 2020

Construction Equipment

Paladin intros its first brush cutter for compact excavators

Paladin's brush cutter attachment for compact excavators offers similar performance to the company's GroundShark. Watch it perform here on Equipment World.

May 18, 2020

Dealers

The Equipment Source bought by Eberhart Capital

Private equity firm Eberhart Capital has acquired Naples, Florida-based tool and equipment rental firm The Equipment Source. Founded in 1999 by Billy Martinez, the southwest Florida store is the exclusive provider for Manitou and Mustang equipment in Collier and Lee Counties. The Equipment Source also is Collier County’s Kobelco compact excavator dealer. Management has transitioned from […]

May 18, 2020

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Video Quick Look at the Sany SMG200C-8 grader; Kobelco intros SK130LC-11 excavator; Case refreshes compact vibratory roller line; Bollinger Motors Q&A on electric chassis cab truck; Equipment fluid management tips

When it comes to equipment fluid management, little mistakes can add up to big problems It’s always a good idea to follow best practices in any maintenance program. But what about avoiding worst practices when it comes to fluid management? Here are some of the things you should work to eliminate from your shop’s maintenance […]

May 18, 2020

Class 7-8

USDOT finalizes hours of service reforms for truck drivers

A federal rule to overhaul the hours of service regulations that govern truck drivers’ schedules will soon be published in the Federal Register, the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Thursday. Of note, the rule expands the split-sleeper berth options afforded to drivers to allow them to split their 10-hour off-duty period into […]

May 15, 2020