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Editor’s Message: Benjamin Media Participates in Akron Children’s Hospital’s Holiday Tree Festival
Pam Kleineke
January 11, 2016
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Trenchers
Ride-On Trenchers Offer Efficiency and Precision When Placing Utilities
October 27, 2015
Industry Events
Greenies Gather: Compact Equipment’s GIE+EXPO Preview (which happens this week!)
October 20, 2015
Features
Utility Contractors Raise ICUEE: The Ultimate Utility Construction Trade Show Returns to Louisville Sept. 29-Oct. 1
September 29, 2015
Trenchers
We Interview Three Big Players in the Walk-Behind Trencher Market
September 28, 2015
Business and Software
New web-based HDD Advisor helps simplify tooling configuration

The Ditch Witch organization, a Charles Machine Works Co., has released the industry’s first Web-based Horizontal Directional Drilling...

August 18, 2015
Industry Events
Compact Equipment and Benjamin Media to Host ICUEE Demo Stage

You read right. Compact Equipment and its mother ship company Benjamin Media Inc. (BMI) will have a huge presence at the upcoming ICUEE show...

August 3, 2015
Backhoes John Deere 20 P-Tier Backhoe working in the dirt
John Deere Updates Backhoe Loader Lineup with Visibility, Comfort and Control Upgrades

Camera Tech, Climate Comfort and Smart Controls Bring New Capabilities to Deere’s Backhoes John Deere has introduced a wave of updates...

June 30, 2025
Mini Excavators Cat Mini Hex Trio
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
Backhoes JCB ICXT compact backhoe loader on tracks digging ditch
The Vanishing Act of Compact Backhoe Loaders: Where Did They Go and What’s Left?

Compact backhoe loaders — those units below 14 ft of maximum digging depth — used to be quite popular. Ten years ago, Kubota off...

February 11, 2025
Attachments
Iowa’s Muscatine County Highway Department Capitalizes on Road Widener’s FH-R Material Placement Attachment

All images courtesy of the Muscatine County Highway Department. There are a few things that come to mind when thinking about summer in the M...

August 6, 2024
Business and Software Keith Gribbins operating Cat Command in the Cat Command trailer
Cat Command: Operating Caterpillar’s Non-Line-of-Sight Remote-Control System in Our Office Parking Lot

Typically, our Editor at Large column involves an editor or publisher getting out of the office, traveling somewhere in the United States an...

July 31, 2024
Mini Excavators
Q&A: Discussing the Mini Excavator Market with Peter Bigwood at Mecalac North America

Mini excavators are great for digging holes, utility trenches, pool work, graves, whatever. Just wave in a mini or compact excavator (same t...

June 12, 2024
Mini Excavators JCB 35Z1 excavator
A Complete Guide to Buying and Renting a Mini Excavator in 2024

This Is the Most Comprehensive Article on the Net for Buying or Renting a Mini Excavator Compact excavators continue to roll off rental and ...

April 29, 2024
Mini Excavators Develon’s DX62R-7 and DX63-7 Mini Excavators
Develon Unveils DX62R-7 and DX63-7 Mini Excavators for Tight Spaces

Develon just introduced all-new six-metric-ton mini excavators — the DX62R-7 and DX63-7 — for use in the United States and Canad...

September 21, 2023
Attachments Rototilt tiltrotator
Precision Diggin’: Tiltrotators Can Push Compact Excavator Operations into New Twists and Turns

Mini excavators are great for digging holes. Utility trenches. Pool work. Graves. Just wave in a mini or compact excavator (same thing), and...

May 10, 2023