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"You're not just a driver; you're a custodian of safety. It's crucial to always be alert, especially when loading and unloading. Mistakes can be costly—not just financially, but also in terms of safety."

In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial equipment, Caterpillar continues to set the bar high with its latest innovation: the Cat® 330 Straight Boom Excavator.

This guide is designed to help you better compare construction equipment prices at low or no cost—making sure you're comparing apples to apples instead of apples to used excavators—and much more.

What would you think about a construction site loader that's not just a workhorse but also a racehorse? Nestled comfortably between its siblings, the Yanmar V4-7 and V8, this 9,370-pound wheeled loader is all about doing more with less.

Whether you've encountered a scenario like this or you just want to completely dot i's and cross t's, verifying the serial number on a piece of equipment is a smart idea for any buyer.

In the commercial equipment sales and operations industry, extended warranties spark a common question: are they a savvy investment or an unnecessary expense? Let's look at the pros and cons of heavy equipment warranties as well your equipment protection alternatives.

As the world increasingly turns towards eco-friendly energy sources, the PPB stands out as a key innovation in clean and sustainable power, particularly significant for the construction industry where energy costs can form a significant portion of project expenses.

"Is it true that piston pumps require less power to run than gear pumps?"
Let's pop the hood on this question. 

As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect gifts for hardworking team members is a challenge. In an industry where practicality meets hard work, the right gift can not only show appreciation but also improve daily operations. To help you out, we've gathered some top suggestions vetted by industry professionals to help you choose gifts that resonate with your team.

The groundbreaking (and fixing) JCB Pothole Pro is an all-in-one excavator attachment system in combination with a JCB excavator that promises to repair potholes in under eight minutes—a rate four times faster and at half the cost of existing methods.

In an exciting collaboration with JAXA's Space Exploration Innovation Hub Center, Yanmar HD has developed the large Series Elastic Actuator (SEA). This technology is at the heart of their next-generation work machine, crafted under the ambitious Moonshot Research and Development Program.

Learn all about the ins-and-outs of obtaining the best financing for commercial trucks—including semi trucks, dump trucks, and much more.

Skid steers—whether wheeled models or compact track loaders—are exceptionally maneuverable on snow, ice, and slush. When armed with the right snow removal attachments, a skid steer is a pint-sized snow removal powerhouse. Let's look at which attachments you'll want to consider buying.

In a significant development for heavy equipment attachments, Hilltip introduces the IceStriker™ DSB, a state-of-the-art spreader attachment designed for compact tractors and loaders.

Working outdoors in cold weather requires more than just grit—it requires smart strategies to stay warm and efficient. For this reason, gathered many lesser-known winter construction 17 tips (or cold-weather working hacks, for folks that like the term "hacks"), not necessarily numbered, for staying warm when your job requires working for hours in the bitter cold. 

In this article, we'll explore 10 trends that are reshaping the heavy equipment landscape going into 2024 to help you stay ahead of the curve.

When the clocks fall back, signaling the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST), it's not just about an extra hour of sleep. For truck drivers, this change can mean a significant shift in their daily routine.

There's a good reason why sales pros in the automotive industry begin many sales conversations on the topic of financing—it just works. Solid financing empowers buyers.

Digital marketplaces have placed all manner of equipment at buyers’ fingertips—making buying heavy equipment and commercial trucks online an increasingly efficient and secure experience. Though many security protections exist, there will always be scammers employing deceitful methods to exploit buyers. 

Amidst the changing world of work, there's one clear winner: the construction industry. According to a recent worker happiness study by BambooHR, construction workers are the happiest self-reported profession.