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I don’t typically fly across the country for oil and lubricants news, but Chevron’s new Delo 600 ADF had me on a jet to its…
Doosan Bobcat North America invited us out to Aurora, Colo., to check out its impressive new Bobcat Training Center, and then proceeded to unveil some…
Doosan Bobcat North America invited us out to Aurora, Colo., to check out the new Bobcat Training Center and unveil some of the new machines…
While it’s always a compliment when we hear from readers, manufacturers and sources how much they enjoy both Compact Equipment’s print magazine and website, it’s…
It was a secret mission. A select group of trade journalists were invited to the Polaris Research and Development facility in Minnesota, mercifully, during the…
In late August, I was enjoying spectacular views of Lake Lanier — a sprawling water resort in Georgia about an hour outside of Atlanta. Most…
SPECS: Operating Capacity (50%):4,200 lbs Overall Height to Top of ROPS: 82 in. Height to Hinge Pin: 143.8 in. Overall Machine Width: 81 in. Breakout…
SPECS: Engine Horsepower: 23.3 hp Max. Digging Depth: 10 ft Max. Reach: 17 ft, 1 in. Bucket Breakout Force: 6,085 lbf Operating Weight: 7,760 lbs…
I traveled to the Gehl headquarters in West Bend, Wis., in April to get to know the brand better and operate two wildly different skid…
Skid steers and track loaders are the most ubiquitous attachment-takers in the U.S. market. If you want something smaller, there is the growing popularity of…
1. There Might Be More Options than You Think Breakers are not as popular on skid steers as they are on excavators, but the demand…
“Yea, go ahead and try it,” Jeff Ford tells me as I am test-driving JLG’s new utility vehicles at its training area tucked into the…
The construction industry and job creation go hand in hand, and this year the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) is furthering that connection…
On today’s utility jobsites, if you aren’t able to accomplish several different tasks with just one machine, you are missing out on big-time boosts to…
Perkins told us they had a big announcement coming the last week of June to commemorate its 85th anniversary, so we flew down to Seguin,…
Unlike a lot of equipment purchased for the jobsite, small, portable generators (the size you can throw in the back of your truck) can be…
Evolution begins with the thumb. This is true for us mammals, and it’s true for our machines. Take your regular old digging excavator, add in…
Building a dump truck only requires matching up two primary pieces — a chassis and a dump body — but those two pieces have to…
Wheel loaders have become a go-to machine for snow removal in the winter because of their perfect combination of size, agility, visibility and safety. If…
Building with Quality quality job usually starts with quality equipment, but so does a quality company. Take Hunt Construction and Excavating LLC, for example. The…
