Category: Loaders
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Equipment Today’s Annual Equipment Showcase: Earthmoving
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in Articulated, Backhoe Loaders, Compact Track Loaders, Compact Tractors, Compact Wheel Loaders, Dozers, Earthmoving – Compact, Earthmoving Equipment, Equipment, Excavators, Featured, Graders, Loaders, Mini Excavators, Mini Skid Steer, Rigid Dump Trucks, Scrapers, Site Dumpers, Skid Steers, Soil Stabilization Equipment, Towed Scrapers, Track Loaders, Tractor Loader BackhoesJohn Deere’s new 824 X-Tier loader features the John Deere Electric Variable Transmission (EVT) E-Drive system. It is equipped with a JD9 diesel engine as the primary power source, however, the torque converter and traditional transmission have been replaced by the EVT system. In addition, the E-Drive component provides instant power, while simplifying operation and…
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Trimble Announces Worldwide Technology Outlet
Trimble has announced SMS Equipment, Inc. as the first Trimble Technology Outlet worldwide. As a Trimble Technology Outlet, SMS Equipment will now sell Trimble grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to SMS Equipment customers using dozers, excavators, compactors and compact machines from trusted brands like Komatsu, BOMAG and Takeuchi. Trimble Technology…
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John Deere Announces Transmission Assurance Program on Eligible Wheel Loaders
John Deere has introduced extended transmission assurance coverage for its 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier Wheel Loaders. The new program provides up to five years or 15,000 hours of coverage on eligible 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier models for warrantable transmission repairs. Eligible machines include 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier units with product identification numbers…
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The Role of Battery-Powered Equipment for Interior Demolition
Battery-powered equipment that operates with zero engine exhaust emissions opens up an entirely new world of interior demolition applications. Jobs that previously relied almost entirely on manual labor, either because of indoor conditions or noise ordinances, can now look to battery-powered equipment to bring efficiencies to the jobsite. As more and more essential jobsite equipment…
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Equipment Rental Raises the Bar on Electric Offerings
For the past few years, electrification of rental equipment has been part of a larger discussion on greener ways of operation to meet stricter emissions regulations, follow environmentally friendly practices, and keep up with an increasing industry demand for such equipment. Companies offering electric equipment rental offerings are noting an uptick in the demand for…
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18 New Products for General Equipment and Tool Rental
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in Alarms, Attachments – Other, Backhoe Loaders, Compact Track Loaders, Compaction Equipment, Couplers, Cracksealing Equipment & Materials, Earthmoving – Compact, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet News, Lifting Equipment, Lighting, Loaders, Portable Compressors (Under 85 Cfm), Portable Lighting, Power, Pressure Washers, Rental, Telescopic Handler, Towable Compressors (85 Cfm and larger)New products are introduced to the general equipment and tool rental industry all the time. Whether these are announced as an updated solution, a brand new tool, or new equipment to add to your lot, these products found a problem and have been designed to address it. As published in the January/February 2025 issue of…
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Leveraging Equipment Telematics to Meet Jobsite Sustainability Goals
As more owners set sustainability goals for projects, practically approaching jobsite sustainability is becoming essential for contractors who seek to bid on, and win, these contracts. Data that allows companies to monitor and manage their construction equipment operations is key to making practical, cost-effective changes that reduce emissions, curb fossil fuel use and minimize waste.…