Fri January 20, 2017
New Vacuworx CM 3 Compact Modular Vaccuum Lifting System Adapts to the Demands of the Job
The new CM 3 Compact Modular Vacuum Lifting System from Vacuworxis changing the game for contractors who run compact equipment such as skid steers, track loaders, articulating wheel loaders and mini excavators on the job every day—now allowing them to handle materials such as concrete slabs, steel plates and pipe up to 6,600 lb (3 tonne) with ease....
Wed December 21, 2016
John Deere Small-Frame Machines Make a Big Impact
Several years in the making and designed with direct customer feedback, John Deere is introducing four Final Tier IV G-Series skid steers (312GR, 314G, 316GR, 318G) and one compact track loader (317G)....
Wed December 21, 2016
Ditch Witch Introduces Its SK1050 Mini-Skid Steer
Ditch Witch introduced the construction-grade SK1050 mini-skid steer, ideally-suited for a variety of demanding landscape, hardscape and irrigation jobs. The unit improves versatility and productivity by directing more hydraulic power to the attachment....
Mon December 19, 2016
Caterpillar Rolls Out New Machines and Technology at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Caterpillar will present its extensive line of machines and technology and its unmatched customer support capabilities. With 40 machines on display in two different exhibit areas totaling 60,000 square feet, Caterpillar's presence is among the largest at the show....
Fri December 16, 2016
New John Deere Severe-Duty Construction Buckets Lift Productivity on Large-Frame G-Series Machines
Designed to take advantage of the improved performance and boom design of the large-frame 332G skid steer and 333G compact track loader (CTL), John Deere now offers 90-inch Severe-Duty Construction Buckets....
Wed December 07, 2016
Childhood Dream Becomes Reality For S.C. Contractor
A childhood dream became a reality for one South Carolina contactor. Enchanted Construction was founded in the Pacific Northwest in 1983 as a custom home building company. Ryan Kaiser, owner of Enchanted Construction of Campobello, S.C., said that his father started the business and also helped him get his start when moved to South Carolina; he was only 21 years old at the time....
Brad Broberg - Fri November 18, 2016
King Street Station Upgrades on Track
Nobody is happier about the improvements under way at the King Street Station than the conductors aboard the trains that stop at the historic Seattle terminal. The improvements will automate 21 switches that conductors currently must throw by hand....
Fri November 18, 2016
New Owner Takes the Reins of Unique JCB Dealership
JCB of Georgia, also known as Low Country Equipment, has a rather unique situation compared with other JCB equipment dealers throughout North America. JCB of Georgia is located right next door to manufacturer JCB's North American Headquarters in Pooler, Ga., near Savannah....
Tue November 15, 2016
Cat Bale Grab Handles Round or Square Bales with No Wrapper Damage
Caterpillar Attachments has added a Bale Grab work tool for Skid Steer Loaders, Compact Track Loaders, Multi Terrain Loaders, and Compact Wheel Loaders having a universal, skid-steer-type interface. The versatile Bale Grab can grasp, carry, and place round or square baled material, without damaging either the wrapper or the bale....
Thu November 10, 2016
New, Compact Ditch Witch SK600 Mini Skid Steer Delivers Efficient Power in More Maneuverable Package
To help operators ease maneuverability on tight, compact landscape jobsites, Ditch Witch has introduced the SK600 mini skid steer. Equipped with an efficient 24.8-hp Kubota diesel engine, this machine delivers maximum efficiency to the attachment for enhanced productivity and versatility on landscape and irrigation jobs....
