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Pam Kleineke has been with Benjamin Media for 14 years, covering everything from construction equipment to wind and solar power to the crews that install utilities underground. Reach her at pkleineke@benjaminmedia.com.

Articles by Pam Kleineke

Track Loaders ASV track loader
Tracks Talk: Let’s Discuss Track Options and Upkeep for Your...

Spring is the perfect time for compact track loaders to show off their skills. Seasonal weather causes slick jobsites that require the tract...

May 3, 2021
Utility Vehicles Polaris
Outfit Your UTV with the Right Tools and Accessories to...

Utility vehicles (or UTVs for short) are a whole lotta fun, but they can also work hard. These small, capable vehicles are packed with enoug...

April 27, 2021
Business and Software
Teach Your Little One that Safety Rules and Don’t Capture...

Editor’s Note: Since we’re spending time at home with our little ones more than ever, we thought it would be fun to share some k...

April 13, 2021
Aerial Lifts Snorkel boom lift
Going Up: Reach Higher with an Easy-to-Use Towable Boom Lift

When your project calls for a lot of height — say window washing, tree trimming or even hanging some holiday lights — a towable ...

April 7, 2021
Excavators Doosan mini excavator
Tips for Renting the Right Mini Ex: Top Manufacturers Offer...

Tip: Find a Reliable Rental Partner Aaron Kleingartner, dealer and product marketing manager, Doosan Infracore North America LLC If a custom...

March 30, 2021
Attachments Digga trencher attachment
Trenchers for Mini Excavators: Swap the Popular Bucket and Get...

Trencher attachments are the perfect tools for operators who need to slice through the dirt with precision and ease. They help everyone from...

March 25, 2021
Attachments Takeuchi grapple
Get to Know Grapples: Clutch Attachments for Skid Steers and...

Grapples are the perfect grab-and-go attachments for clearing land, removing brush and cleaning up a jobsite. Need to pick and place logs? G...

March 15, 2021
Business and Software Kubota fishing boat
Kubota Launches Its ‘Fish with a Pro’ Sweepstakes. Sign Up...

Fun fact about me… I love to fish! So, when I saw that Kubota launched its ‘Fish with a Pro’ Sweepstakes, I just had to s...

March 3, 2021
Business and Software
Friday Fun: Read How Machines Help Out During a Snow...

Chloe’s school was closed for a SNOW DAY! She went outside to build a snowman with her mom. She could see trucks plowing the roads whi...

February 12, 2021
Excavators
Super Mini, Super Mighty: The Smallest Mini Excavators on the...

Obviously during the COVID-19 pandemic we’re spending a lot more time at home. This has led people to adopt new hobbies, everything fr...

February 11, 2021
Industry Events
The Show Must Go On: Kioti Shifts Its Dealer Meeting...

I have a confession to make: Virtual events are kinda my jam. Sure, I miss seeing new equipment and industry friends in person, but virtual ...

February 2, 2021
Aerial Lifts
In or Out: 19-Foot Scissor Lifts Offer Operators Reach on...

When a job finds a crew working overhead — whether it’s indoors or out — scissor lifts are a popular equipment option than...

January 21, 2021
Attachments
Break It Down: Three Industry Experts Share Breaker Attachment Tips...

Don’t Forget to Grease… and Reposition when Needed Rich Elliott, Product and Application Specialist for Epiroc When greasing a ...

January 18, 2021
Wheel Loaders
Loader Showdown: Small Articulated Loaders vs. Traditional Compact Wheel Loaders

Small wheel loaders come in a confusing variety of sizes and configurations. It begs the question: What is really a compact wheel loader? Ta...

January 11, 2021