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Construction Equipment

Don’t let this adorable mini ‘Cat’ dozer fool you. It’s got small-scale capability

The delightful video below comes from the YouTube channel of Lane Hanson, whose videos of his diminutive ‘Cat’ dozer have garnered more than 1.3 million views. As you can see in the videos below, Lane is finding ways to make good use of a mini dozer, from clearning snow from the driveway, to leveling out […]

June 21, 2018

Vocational

First Look: A quick drive in Volvo’s electric FL, a battery-powered cabover that could serve light construction, utility work

Several weeks after Volvo Trucks debuted its first two electric trucks for the European trade press in Sweden, it was the North American journalists’ turn to experience the company’s new fully electric FL and FE models. And it’s appropriate that European media had the first turn, since these trucks undoubtedly will find a home in […]

June 21, 2018

Construction Equipment

Liebherr building $40.6M logistics center in German birthplace

Liebherr has begun work on a $40.6 million logistics center at its birthplace, Kirchdorf an der Iller, Germany. The first construction phase, which includes an incoming-goods area with a high-bay warehouse, is scheduled to be completed at the end of 2019. The second phase consists of a second high-bay warehouse and logistics area for order […]

June 21, 2018

Dealers

Boone to support independent rep firms for Haulotte

Shawn Boone comes to Haulotte Americas following serving in sales and marketing management positions at Kubota and CNH Industrial. Details on Equipment World.

June 21, 2018

Vocational

Ford, VW mull partnership that could include commercial vehicle development

The companies are exploring potential projects across many areas, including developing commercial vehicles together to better serve the needs of customers.

June 20, 2018

Dealers

JCB adds Miami’s Sigma Equipment to dealer network

Sigma JCB will operate from Sigma Equipment's 12-acre site that includes an 8,000-square-foot office facility and a 2,500-square-foot  warehouse. Details here.

June 20, 2018

Dealers

BigRentz, a national online rental marketplace, makes renting fast for contractors, more profitable for rental houses

BigRentz doesn’t own a single piece of equipment. So how can it be the "largest equipment rental network for construction equipment"? Details here.

June 19, 2018

Vocational

International makes air disc brakes standard on severe-duty HV-Series, HX-Series work trucks

International Truck says it will made air disc brakes standard on its HV Series and HX Series models. Read about this on Equipment World.

June 19, 2018

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Manitowoc intros GRT9165 rough-terrain, Potain MR 160 C tower, TMS500-2 truck cranes, NBT50L series boom trucks; High efficiency package, engine now available for Mack Anthem; Freightliner goes electric

Manitowoc debuts NBT50L Series boom trucks with truck crane hybrid models, and Grove GRT9165, alongside 40t TMS500-2 truck crane. More here!

June 19, 2018

Dealers

Business Roundup: Cat celebrates 1,000th 797 mining truck; Foley Equipment taps Burke as CIO; ASV adds Northwoods to dealer network; AEM thanks companies for data reporting; AED road show features workforce initiatives;

Cat 797 reaches 1,000 made milestone, Northwoods Hydraulic and Equipment is the newest addition to ASV’s dealer network, and Foley Equipment hires Burke as CIO.

June 19, 2018

Construction Equipment

Western Global’s new EnviroCube jobsite fuel tank boasts benefits over round tanks

The tanks can be used for onsite fuel supply, bulk fuel storage and refueling. The tanks also save on downtime and allow contractors to buy fuel in bulk.

June 19, 2018

Dealers

Kubota buys land for “Kubota Ranch” in Texas, distribution center in Kan.

The ranch will be designed to improve its relationship with its dealers and expand the company’s research as well as unveiling new products to dealers there.

June 19, 2018