ICYMI: Backhoe Maintenance, John Deere Announces Two New U.S. Facilities and More

TGIF! Another week down and another Friday to recap this week’s news. Enough talking, let’s get down to business… we have a weekend to enjoy!
1. Maintenance Matters. This week, we shared an article from New Holland Construction detailing how comprehensive maintenance enhances the performance and longevity of your backhoe. Give it a read!
2. Quiet Down. We also posted this article highlighting sound safety considerations for tow-behind compressors from Hitachi Global Air Power. Check it out!
3. Building America. John Deere announced plans to open two new U.S.-based facilities — furthering its commitment to American manufacturing. Get all the details below!
4. Attached to Innovation. Bobcat Company had a busy 2025 with attachment releases and it doesn’t plan on slowing down any time soon. Go take a look at all the cool new attachments from last year!
5. Dig In. Learn more about Caterpillar‘s 308 CR Fixed Boom mini excavator at the link below!