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07/22/2024

Accelera by has been awarded $75 million to expand production of battery packs, powertrain systems and other battery-electric vehicle (BEV) components.

Funding will adapt an existing 36,000-sqaure-foot plant for EV components.

07/22/2024

Learn from a Fleet Master how to implement practices. Senior editor Frank Raczon reports.

Learn from a Fleet Master how to implement sustainability.

07/22/2024

has entered the crawler market with its first model, the 115-horsepower HD100.

The 115-horsepower unit is the first for the brand.

07/19/2024

UPDATE: Video footage of crane that fell in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, killing one worker and injuring three others. https://bit.ly/46eeWBo

UPDATE: Video shows the moment a driver escaped being crushed by collapsed crane.

07/19/2024

NEW 3-point compact tractor rotary cutters from Blue Diamond Attachments available in 4-, 5- and 6-foot standard and 7-foot medium-duty models.

Each model can cut wood and brush up to one inch thick.

07/18/2024

Hitachi U.S.A has announced a new fleet management system called Solution Linkage (SL) Connect.

"Solution Linkage Connect" will eventually include other OEM machines.

07/18/2024

As one of the most familiar machines in the industry, can give even experienced operators a false sense of security. Rod Sutton reports on how to operate safely

This article focuses on safe excavator operation and how to avoid common problems.

07/18/2024

NEW DEVELON North America DX100W-7 mini wheeled is the company's first in North America. The 25,221-pound excavator has a maximum digging depth of 13 feet 11 inches.

Unit has a maximum digging depth of 13 feet 11 inches.

07/17/2024

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) and the Nutter Foundation have formed a new partnership to promote “Dozer Day,” a workforce development program that has introduced thousands of young adults to the nation’s utility construction industry.

The workforce development effort targets kids to spark interest.

07/17/2024

NEW MultiCube is a multi-tank diesel fuel trailer with six independently isolated 105-gallon fuel tanks for a total capacity of 630 gallons.

Trailer features six independently isolated tanks.

07/17/2024

LiebherrConstruction unveiled a prototype hydrogen-powered in Salszburg, Austria, along with the Austrian state’s first hydrogen filling station.

07/16/2024

Contributing editor Kate Harrison discusses the benefits of charging your at home.

Charging EVs at home ensures that employees start the day at full charge while reducing operational costs.

07/16/2024

Historical equipment: large rigid frame .

Before articulation, rigid-frame loaders included a few large-capacity models.

07/16/2024

https://bit.ly/3xECdzG NEW Diamond Mowers SK Rooftop Cooler has a heat rejection capability of 140,000 BTU per hour, and is compatible with select Bobcat R Series and John Deere and .

Cooler is equipped with two, 12-inch auto-reversing electric fans.

07/15/2024

Hilltip has brought its line of SnowStriker to North America. The line includes straight blade and v-plow models

Line includes straight blade and v-plow models.

07/15/2024

https://bit.ly/3zAvYNT CEM Craig Gramlich talks KPIs and Metrics for equipment.

As many equipment-intensive companies grow, the ability to prioritize operational needs while providing a return on investment becomes increasingly complex. Balancing organizational...

07/15/2024

The LTM 1400-6.1 truck replaces the LTM 1350-6.1. It has a 230-foot telescoping boom and can lift more than the predecessor crane, with a maximum load capacity of 450 tons.

New crane can lift up to 450 tons with a maximum hoist height of 394 feet.

07/12/2024

VIDEO: Battery electric storage systems (BESS) may be the future of mobile charging for and electric equipment on job sites. David Bolderoff, CEM, fleet manager for the Sanitation Districts of L.A. County shows us one of three of his BESS unit

Take a quick tour with David Bolderoff, CEM, who uses multiple BESSs.

07/12/2024

In April, , , and officials gathered at the Mt. Arthur South coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, to celebrate a major autonomous milestone three years in the making.

One employee remotely operated three rigs to drill 1 million meters in Australian mine.

07/09/2024

NEW CASE Construction Equipment CX50D can dig to 10 feet 11 inches.

Mini excavator digs to 11 feet.

07/09/2024

The Utah Department of Transportation has applied and tested a new HiMod high-density blend that the department says will eliminate potholes on roads throughout the state.

Blend can be applied in one thick layer.

07/09/2024

Historical equipment: the first large rigid frame .

Before articulation, rigid-frame loaders included a few large-capacity models.

07/08/2024

Fire causes huge damages at a excavation company.

Investigators searching for cause of massive Bay County trucking company fire.

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VIDEO: Senior editor Frank Raczon talks to Manatee County, Florida about beginning its #EV journey with Ford F-150 Lightning #electric pickups. https://bit.ly/3UVHNFm

VIDEO: Senior editor Frank Raczon talks with Manatee County, Florida ,about beginning its #EV journey with Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickups. Watch at the link below. https://bit.ly/3WLjkoD

VIDEO: Manatee County, #Florida, a five-time Construction Equipment and AEMP Fleet Masters winner, has begun its #EV journey with Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickups. Watch here: https://bit.ly/3WNFdnc

Congratulations to the 2024 Class of Under 40 in Construction Equipment Award winners. View the full list at: https://www.constructionequipment.com/under-40/2024

Kicking off day one of World of Asphalt! Come visit CE at booth L1012.

Last week, Cat Landscaping and Construction Trades held its first ever Celebrating #WomeninConstruction event at Cat’s Edward J. Rapp Customer and Training Center in Clayton, NC. The two-day event highlighted 18 women equipment #operators and featured networking, a keynote speaker, and skills competitions. The women worked for construction companies and were hosted by their local Cat dealers. The skills tests included expertise in the following areas: •Small #WheelLoader: Move material through the course to achieve 7.0 -7.5 tons; then change to forks and use them to move a pallet. •Compact Track #Loader: Navigate an obstacle course using multiple machine functions. •Small Hydraulic #Excavator: Load truck to achieve 10.0-tons payload. Along with the tests, the competitors participated in a panel discussion where they shared best practices, discussed the importance of recruiting more female operators and technicians into the workforce, citing accommodation and #education as two helpful tools. Read about the panelists’ insights on our website! Link in bio! . . . #construction #constructionequipment #constructionindustry #constructioninnovation #engineering #caterpillar #caterpillarloader #constructiontrades #constructionwomen #wheelloaders #hydraulics #hydraulicexcavator #compacttrackloaders #ctls #ctl

Cat Landscaping and Construction Trades #WomeninConstruction competition day test 3 - 265 compact #trackloader.

Cat Landscaping and Construction Trades Celebrating #WomeninConstruction competition day skill test 2: Rock N’ Roll - 938 wheel loader.

Cat Landscaping and Construction Trades Celebrating #WomeninConstruction competition day skill test one: Tons of Fun - small 315 hydraulic #excavator. Load the truck to achieve 10.0 tons payload.

The first ever (but not the last) all female #operator CI machine demonstration team at today’s Celebrating #WomeninConstruction event in Clayton, NC. at Cat Landscaping and Construction Trades’s Edward J. Rapp training center.