Chase Snyder of Manatee County, Florida, has been named the 2021 Technician of the Year by the Association of Equipment Management Professionals Education Foundation. Coworkers and supervisors at Manatee...
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Loftness debuts Battle Ax H Series mulcher for skid steers, CTLs, tractors
Today’s skid steers and compact track loaders crank out lots of hydraulic horsepower, and Loftness is taking advantage of that with its new Battle Ax H Series mulching attachments....
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Will Construction Workers Walk? Implications of the Vaccine Mandate
Contractors with more than 100 employees are sitting in limbo as the Occupational Health and Safety Administration finalizes its guidance on vaccine mandates. OSHA sent its recommendations to the...
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PCL Civil Constructors Cited After N.C. Bridge Worker’s Death
The investigation into a worker’s death on a bridge demolition project at the Outer Banks of North Carolina has resulted in a proposed penalty of $23,210 for the contractor....
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The Importance of Having an Emergency Towing Arrangement
Emergency towing is basically when a car is towed temporarily to an auto repair shop, car repair place, or some other convenient location for safekeeping until an authorized driver...
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Curry Supply Offers Keystone Service Bodies to Fit Contractors’ Sweet Spot
Curry Supply is introducing a new line of service truck bodies: Keystone and Keystone Pro. The Pro version features a crane body, and both models are built using light-weight,...
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Nimble & Productive: Bobcat’s New L65 and L85 Compact Wheel Loaders
Compact wheel loaders continue to grow in popularity as contractors discover their many attributes: how they can dump higher, travel faster and turn tighter than skid steers and compact...
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Industry Roundup: Yanmar, ASV Add Four Dealers
Yanmar Compact Equipment and its company ASV Holdings have added four new dealers and a total of 15 new locations to its network. Incoming dealers include Mid Country Machinery,...
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Big bucket and counterweight enable Komatsu’s new WA480-8 to fill trucks in just three passes
Engineered as a three-pass match loader for aggregates and other materials, the new Komatsu WA480-8 yard loader can also be used in infrastructure, forestry and non-residential applications where you...
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The Future of Paving? Volvo Unveils Its CX01 Concept Compactor
Asphalt compactors aren’t known as the most difficult machine to operate on the job. Although compactors perform a critical function especially when smoothness specs are at stake, many contractors...
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