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Deere Begins Production of Protective Face Shields for Health-Care Workers

April 13, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Deere Begins Production of Protective Face Shields for Health-Care Workers

Deere, in collaboration with the UAW, the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association has joined a number of organizations and companies across the country to produce protective face shields for health-care […]

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ABI Attachments Releases a Serious Ground Prep Tool for the Mini Skid-Steer

April 13, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on ABI Attachments Releases a Serious Ground Prep Tool for the Mini Skid-Steer

​”For years, ​ABI Attachments​ has been inventing better ways to get outdoor work done. Now, with the meteoric rise of the mini skid-steer and mini track loader, ABI has launched a new mini ground preparation […]

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Digging In: 27 Years and Counting

April 13, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Digging In: 27 Years and Counting

By Amanda Bertolozzi Growing up as a child in Blairgowrie, Scotland, David Stalker was introduced to excavators at a young age. With an uncle who worked as a machine operator and a father who started […]

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Equipment Manufacturers Call for National Manufacturing Strategy

April 8, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Equipment Manufacturers Call for National Manufacturing Strategy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is calling on the federal government to develop and implement a comprehensive national strategy for manufacturing to strengthen the economy, create new jobs and opportunities, […]

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Lift Line Goes Digital

April 8, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Lift Line Goes Digital

Realizing it is necessary to have variety of touchpoints with its audience, for ten years the ALL Family of Companies has stayed connected with customers via Lift Line, a compendium of product for sale mixed […]

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COVID-19 and the Construction Industry

April 6, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on COVID-19 and the Construction Industry

by Mark Rice, esq. In anything I write here, please do not take my attempt at humor as making light of the dire circumstances we are in. When politicians in Washington stop throwing spitballs and […]

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Volvo Financial Services Offers Finance Program to Help Customers

April 3, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Volvo Financial Services Offers Finance Program to Help Customers

Volvo Financial Services (VFS) is offering customers in the U.S. an enhanced finance program on the purchase or lease of a model year 2020 or 2019 Volvo VNL, VNR, VNX or VHD model during this […]

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Volvo Trucks Partners with Fontaine Modification to Offer Reduced-Height VAH 300 Day Cab

April 1, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Volvo Trucks Partners with Fontaine Modification to Offer Reduced-Height VAH 300 Day Cab

The Volvo Auto Hauler (VAH) 300, Volvo Trucks’ signature day cab in the North American market, is now available for order at an unladen 94.5-inch height. This reduced-height cab option is currently the lowest in the industry […]

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Terex Trucks Signs New Dealer in North America

April 1, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Terex Trucks Signs New Dealer in North America

With around 170 articulated haulers sold annually in Georgia, Terex Trucks has signed a new dealer in the state – Border Equipment – to support the growing demand from customers choosing dump trucks in North […]

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Can Virtual Reality Play a Role in Certification?

March 31, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Can Virtual Reality Play a Role in Certification?

A new study published by the NCCCO Foundation suggests there may be potential for the use of virtual reality (VR) technology in delivering exams to crane operators. The study, which was conducted over an eight-month […]

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