Author: Duane Smith
Ready For Upgrading Your Home? Read This First!
Today, home improvement is an incredibly popular hobby that is growing in popularity. The demand for products and techniques related to it are on the rise. Now is the
Read MoreAn Operator’s Observations: Top 5 Video Episodes of The Dirt for 2021
2021 marked a new year for “The Dirt” and a new host. Bryan Furnace began hosting the weekly videos in July, bringing his experience as an equipment operator to a
Read MoreASV debuts RT-40, its first CTL with a Yanmar engine
Some 20 years ago ASV showed the world a new kind of rubber track system that used oscillating bogie rollers in an undercarriage that practically floated over the ground. This
Read MoreReduce False Insurance Claims with These Cloud-Enabled Truck Cameras
A backup camera is always a good idea for cars and commercial vehicles. But multiple cameras – side, rear and interior – are even better. Samsara has developed a new
Read MoreHow to Protect your Tools and Equipment Against Winter’s Worst
Slightly less than a year ago the residents of one of the hottest states in the country woke up to find their power out, pipes burst and icy havoc everywhere.
Read MorePreserving the Past: Top 5 Antique Equipment Stories of 2021
In 2020, we started an ongoing feature focusing on collectors of antique equipment and their favorite finds. Little did we know that the stories would become so popular. Readers seem
Read MoreContractor of the Year Finalist: Building on Family Faith, Oak Hill Contractors Expands Beyond its Mining Reclamation Start
Josh Burkholder grew up on his family farm and times were tough. Searching for ways to bring in family income, he started mowing lawns and then turned to construction. It’s
Read MoreTo Stop an Equipment Thief, Think Like an Equipment Thief
Crime is on the rise everywhere and with so many construction companies powering down in winter, equipment theft is rising accordingly. Pandemic issues such as reduced staffing and unemployment also
Read MoreIndustry Roundup: Merlo names Brooks Tractor as Dealer and more
Brooks Tractor will now carry the entire line of Merlo telehandlers at each of its seven locations, which serve the major metropolitan areas of Wisconsin, and provide support to upper
Read MoreEquipmentShare launches Florida Case dealer following Trekker acquisition
EquipmentShare is branching out with the acquisition of six Trekker Tractor locations in Florida. At its new locations in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa and Fort Myers, EquipmentShare
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