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There’s no denying the convenience of shopping for virtually anything virtually. More and more buyers are turning to the internet before ever heading down the street to a physical store or even a dealership. This buyer behavior includes buying cars, excavators, backhoes, semi trucks, trailers, and beyond. For this reason, your dealership needs to remain relevant in both worlds. 
April 11, 2023

Western Global offers a range of purpose-built packages that cater to each job site's unique needs. Discover how to simplify your operations with these plug-and-play fuel storage solutions.
April 11, 2023

In this guide, we’re going to look at what you can do as a truck driver employer to find and retain good truck drivers for the long haul. 
April 5, 2023

Pettibone has added a new telehandler to its X-Series lineup, the Extendo 1544X, which offers a maximum lift capacity of 15,000 pounds
March 31, 2023

Heavy equipment is expensive—that’s a given. Still, wanting the best price is also a given. But here’s a secret that many don’t want you to know—many sellers are open to lowering their prices. And even if they’re not, the answer is always “no” until you ask.
March 27, 2023

Talbert Manufacturing, a leading heavy-haul and specialized trailer manufacturer, has announced the completion of a customized version of its 60CC-RC trailer that offers enhanced weight distribution options and a reinforced deck for greater versatility to meet load requirements in various states.
March 24, 2023

Got questions about heavy equipment financing? We’ve got answers. The following are answers to the internet’s 16 top most frequently asked questions about heavy equipment financing—according to Google results.
March 22, 2023

Western Global, a leading manufacturer of fuel and fluid storage solutions, introduces two new diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) storage solutions, the DEF Cube and Top Tote, to its lineup.
March 21, 2023

Can't find good hires? Tired of employee turnover? In this article, we’ll explore what it takes to build and preserve the highest quality heavy equipment dealership team. 
March 17, 2023

John Deere is set to showcase new and updated excavator models at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. One of the highlights of the event is the launch of the new 85 P-Tier and 510 P-Tier excavators, which boast significant improvements in engine horsepower, hydraulic performance, and cab design.
March 14, 2023

In terms of saving a buck or two, there is a balance between a piece of junk and a great deal on some high-quality heavy equipment. Let’s looks at six steps to saving money on heavy equipment for your team. 

March 6, 2023

Caterpillar is set to make a big splash at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2023 with its massive Operator Stadium, which is even bigger than before at 70,000 square feet. Visitors will be treated to more than 30 current model and prototype machines, as well as cutting-edge services and technologies from the manufacturer.
March 2, 2023

It makes sense to lead your sales process by talking about payments. Because ultimately, “what can you afford?” actually means “what kind of payments can you afford?”
February 27, 2023

My Little Salesman is excited to announce that Brandt, a leading heavy equipment manufacturer, will be showcasing their latest innovations at the upcoming CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 event in Las Vegas, NV. 
February 24, 2023

Backing up a semi-tractor trailer into a spot can feel like threading a needle in the wind. Here's how to help make things easier.

February 21, 2023

Many companies don't have decades of name recognition to lean against. Word-of-mouth has been overpowered by Google search results, social media feeds, and online reviews. All of this makes websites as necessary for heavy equipment dealerships as lot space and personnel.
February 14, 2023

Western Global, a leading manufacturer of fuel and fluid storage solutions, has announced that they will introduce a new product line and highlight current products in booths S61138 and D2138 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 March 14-18 in Las Vegas.
January 26, 2023

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January 17, 2023

The Battle Ax became a staple in the vegetation management industry for its unique rotor design, featuring built-in depth gauges functioning much like raker teeth on chain saws—preventing the attachment from material overwhelm.
January 3, 2023

Let’s take a look at a few “eyebrow raisers” that may make you reconsider purchasing a particular used semi-truck for sale.
December 20, 2022

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