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John Deere
John Deere Extends In-Base JDLink on Construction and Forestry Machines

In an effort to better meet the needs of today’s customer and the evolving job site, John Deere is extending its JDLink in-base subscr...

Kirby-Smith Machinery
How to Strengthen Your Relationship with a Rental Partner

Not to be the bearer of bad news, but sometimes you can’t have it all. That’s especially true with equipment. Whether it’s...

Toro Enhances Contractor Supply Program for 2017

Toro’s 2017 Contractor Supply Program will offer two additional qualifying order levels with higher discounts, and now includes the ne...

Utility Strategy - Mini Excavator
Contractors Can Flex Capacity by Renting Staples

When you think about ways to profile the construction industry, equipment rental isn’t the first thing that comes to mind, but perhaps...

Networking Event
The Rental Show Experiences Increased Attendance

The sunny skies of Orlando, Fla., traditionally provide a positive boost for attendance at The Rental Show, and that pattern proved true aga...

Minnesota Contractor Breaks Ground and Records with New HDD

Located in Central Minnesota, Anderson Underground provides a wide range of utility-construction services across the Midwest. The company wa...

Canada to be bauma 2019 Partner Country

  Canada is one of the world’s most important markets for the international construction machinery, building material plant and m...

Auger Boring Project
How to Find the Right Fit for Your Auger Boring...

A horizontal auger boring contractor working underground from Point A to Point B can encounter some interesting things. One crew bored into ...

Bobcat
Bobcat Introduces Next Generation Excavators

Bobcat Company has enhanced its industry-leading compact excavators with the all-new, next generation R-Series excavators. Featuring a bold,...

Drilling 101
HDD Manufacturers Are Ready to Tackle the Workforce Shortage and...

The utility construction industry has seen its fair share of obstacles over the past few years — from the recession to burdensome regu...

Capitol Building
NUCA Chairman’s Message: We’re All in This Together

We’re All in This Together I am more than a bit concerned that in little more than 90 days enforcement will begin on OSHA’s crys...

volvo
Volvo at CONEXPO: 24-Hour Parts Guarantee, ActiveCare Direct, Dig Assist

Volvo had a lot to discuss at CONEXPO in Las Vegas, but what stood out most were the service-oriented upgrades. Here’s the info on the...

Caterpillar D6T dozer
New Caterpillar iron at CONEXPO: D6T Dozer, F Series wheeled...

Cat D6T Dozer The new Cat D6T Dozer features a new, fully automatic transmission to optimize performance and achieve fuel savings of up to 2...

CONEXPO equipment
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017: Photo recap of days 2 and 3

It is officially Day 3 of CONEXPO-CON/AGG, but we’d believe it if you said it was really day 33. There is so much happening and so muc...

Payload_Excavator Caterpillar
Caterpillar plans wider rollout of Cat Connect in excavator lineup

At CONEXPO, Caterpillar announced that contractors can enhance their jobsite accuracy, productivity, and efficiency using the latest Cat Con...