Oil Analysis: Pay Now, or Pay Later You keep good maintenance records on all the equipment in your fleet. One reason you do that is so you can predict when parts will need to be replaced. You can plan ahead Read More
Hitachi and Trimble Team Up to Boost Loader Performance If you’re in the market for a new wheel loader, you may be especially interested to know that Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders of America (HCMA) has collaborated with Trimble to offer Read More
Hydraulic Attachments for Every Job Often the first order of business on a construction project is removing whatever structures or natural barriers exist. There’s a hydraulic attachment for that. Actually, there are multiple hydraulic attachments you could use for demolition Read More
Case Study: Telematics Coordinate Massive Highway Project By now, most construction firms have come to appreciate the value of telematics built into newer equipment. The technology helps operators perform their work more comfortably and efficiently, and it helps the machine Read More
Green Asphalt: Recycling Hits the Road As the world struggles to become more sustainable, the construction industry is working to do its part. One impressive example? Roadtec’s cold-in-place recycling (CIR) system. This ingenious process allows recycling of all – that’s Read More
What’s That? An Electric Mini-Excavator, You Say? Bet you never thought you’d see an electric mini-excavator, did you? And, yet, there it is – a spanking-new prototype, the collaborative effort of Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) and Cummins, Inc. And, yep, Read More
Options Further Enhance Hyundai HL900 Series Loaders As we near year’s end, it’s not too early to begin plotting your fleet strategy for the 2019 work season. Perhaps a new wheel loader from Hyundai’s HL900 line would be a good Read More
How to Choose the Proper Wheel Loader Bucket A bucket is a bucket, right? Well, yes and no. Sure, size matters, but that’s not the only feature that differentiates one wheel loader bucket from another. So how do you choose Read More
How to Boost ROI of Compact Equipment Hydraulics Back in the not-so-old days, heavy equipment relied on engine horsepower to put extra muscle behind hydraulic attachments. With the advent of stringent air quality standards and the need to reduce overall Read More
Tips to Safely Haul Heavy Equipment Hauling heavy equipment from one worksite to another is just part of the job. Most machines are simply not capable of getting there on their own – at least, not within any useful timeframe. Read More
