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  2. Articles by: Keith Gribbins

Author Archives for Keith Gribbins

Keith Gribbins has been a technical journalist in the construction industry for the past 20 years, and he’s been working on Compact Equipment since day one. He’s also traveled the world operating equipment and interviewing the minds behind them. In the last three years alone, he’s picked up eight different awards. Find him at kgribbins@benjaminmedia.com.

Articles by Keith Gribbins

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IPAF Expands MEWP Operator Training Options in North America

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has launched two new MEWP (mobile elevating work platform) operator training options in N...

April 29, 2025
Mini Excavators Sany SY16C -2 mini excavator with a retractable undercarriage in the dirt
A Buyer’s Guide to Mini Excavators with Retractable/Expandable Undercarriages

Mini excavators with retractable undercarriages are purpose-built for jobs where space is limited. Whether you’re moving through backy...

April 28, 2025
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Video: Rototilt’s Jim Bansen Breaks Down Tiltrotators for Compact Excavators

Tiltrotators continue to reshape how compact excavators perform on the jobsite — maximizing versatility, minimizing repositioning and ...

April 28, 2025
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Compact Excavator Terminology Explained: Your Essential Guide to Mini Digger Lingo

Decoding Key Terms Every Contractor Should Know Compact excavators have become indispensable on jobsites — from residential landscapin...

April 25, 2025
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Hitachi Global Air Power Converts Turf to Prairie in New Eco-Focused Initiative

Seven Acres of Grass Become Native Habitat. Slow Clap. Hitachi Global Air Power (maker of the famed Sullair brand of compressors) is turning...

April 24, 2025
Tractors Massey Ferguson 8S Dyna E-Power becomes the first tractor to complete the Morocco Desert Challenge
Massey Ferguson’s MF 8S Becomes the First Tractor to Complete Grueling Morocco Desert Challenge

Most photos via the Morocco Desert Challenge Media Site. An Agricultural Workhorse Tackles One of the World’s Toughest Rally-Raids Mas...

April 23, 2025
Aerial Lifts JLG Job Site of the Future Whitepaper
JLG Whitepaper Charts the Future of the Interconnected Jobsite

New Insights on Automation, Connectivity and Safety for MEWP Operations JLG Industries is outlining a bold future for mobile elevating work ...

April 22, 2025
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Video: The Best of bauma 2025. Europe’s Biggest Equipment Show Through a Compact Lens

We Went. We Filmed. We Found the Future of Compact Construction. The Compact Equipment team recently returned from the world’s biggest...

April 22, 2025
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Video: Is a Tiltrotator the Ultimate Compact Excavator Upgrade?

Wayne Grayson is back on Machine Heads, this time tackling a tool that can redefine how compact excavators operate on the jobsite: the tiltr...

April 21, 2025
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Chicago Pneumatic Launches CPS 750-200 MP Air Compressor: Multi-Pressure Muscle in a Portable Package

Chicago Pneumatic just introduced its newest heavy-duty portable air compressor — the CPS 750-200 MP. With multi-pressure flexibility,...

April 21, 2025
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Kubota Partners with Post Malone for Tour and Property Equipment Needs

Kubota Tractor Corp. just landed its most high-profile music partner yet — and he’s not from the usual country playbook. Global ...

April 18, 2025
Compact Track Loaders Machine Heads Interviews Wayne Grayson with Kubota's Jerry Corder
Video: Machine Heads Discusses the Micro Muscle of Kubota’s SVL50x Compact Track Loader

Watch the Latest Interview Above Machine Heads is back with a new episode — and this time, host Wayne Grayson dives into Kubota’...

April 16, 2025
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JCB’s Backhoe Legacy: From the Mark I to One Million Units + Classic Photos!

JCB just hit a massive milestone — the production of its one millionth backhoe loader. It’s a feat few manufacturers can claim, ...

April 16, 2025
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Big Kid Stuff: JCB’s DIGatron Joins LEGO Technic Monster Jam Series

Construction Power Meets Brick-Built Fun JCB’s DIGatron just roared into a new arena, and this time it’s built from LEGO bricks....

April 16, 2025
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