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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

Business and Software
Bobcat vs. Bobcat: Teach Little Ones About the Animal and...

Bobcats are large cats that can be found in southern Canada, the United States and in parts of Mexico.They can climb up trees and swim if th...

October 7, 2020
Business and Software
Make It Monday: Pumpkins and Nails

Forget carving or painting… use nails to decorate your pumpkin! What you need: PumpkinNailsHammer Steps: 1. Have a grown-up poke nail...

October 5, 2020
Tractors
Breaking Down the Different Transmission Options for Compact Tractors

Need to move some dirt? Mow a field? How about carve a trench for an irrigation system? Look no further than a compact tractor. “Compa...

October 5, 2020
Tractors Steiner articulating tractor
Learn How Articulating Tractors from Steiner and Ventrac Can Improve...

Whether you’re a farmer, large landowner or even a contractor, you can benefit from the versatility and power small tractors (and thei...

October 1, 2020
Trenchers Ditch Witch C30X
Trench Talk: Let’s Discuss Buying a Walk-Behind Trencher

Walk-behind trenchers are the perfect machines for operators who need to slice through the dirt with precision and ease. They help everyone ...

September 9, 2020
Wheel Loaders John Deere 244L
Wheel Unique: Take a Look at Some Stand Out Compact...

Compact wheel loaders are creeping onto more and more jobsites across North America, thanks to their comfort, maneuverability, efficiency an...

September 3, 2020
Excavators Yanmar excavator
How to Stretch Your Dollar when Buying a Compact Excavator

So, you need a new mini excavator but don’t want to break the bank. No worries. We’re here to help. Now more than ever it’...

August 12, 2020
Business and Software
Make It Monday: Tape It Off!

Make art using paint, canvas and painter’s tape. What you’ll need: PaintBrushesCanvasPainter’s Tape Steps: 1. Use painter&...

August 3, 2020
Track Loaders track loader
Track TLC: Learn How to Reduce Track Wear on Your...

The tracks and the undercarriage on a compact track loader are what help make it such a valuable piece of equipment. Operators can navigate ...

July 27, 2020
Compact Tool Carriers
Small but Mighty: Tips for Renting a Compact Tool Carrier

Need a little extra muscle on your next project? Consider renting a compact tool carrier (sometimes called a compact utility loader or mini ...

July 15, 2020
Excavators
Dig Nimbly: Let’s Learn How to Make the Most of...

Equipment rental is the perfect option to give your operation the boost it needs — whether it’s adding an extra machine to meet ...

July 14, 2020
Business and Software
Learn How to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Rental...

Not to be the bearer of bad news, but sometimes you can’t have it all. That’s especially true with equipment. Whether it’s...

July 13, 2020
Attachments Kioti tractor
Equipped to Dig: Pair Your Compact Tractor with a Backhoe...

Armed with the right attachment, compact utility tractors can tackle lots of different projects. Whether you’re a farmer, large land o...

June 25, 2020
Business and Software
Kid’s Fun: Cool Off with a PVC Sprinkler

What You’ll Need: Four 10-foot long ¾” PVC pipesFour T-jointsFour 90-degree elbow jointsThree end capsOne threaded hose c...

June 1, 2020