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Mark Gorman
September 1, 2025
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August 26, 2025
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Video: What Killed the Backhoe Loader? And Is It Really Dead?
August 25, 2025
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Don’t Miss CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 — Registration Now Open
August 14, 2025
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Top Construction Equipment Technologies Revolutionizing the Jobsite in 2025
August 13, 2025
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JCB Secures $45 Million U.S. Marine Corps Contract for New 4CX Backhoe Loader

Photo provided by JCB. JCB has landed a five-year, $45 million contract to supply 4CX backhoe loaders to the U.S. Marine Corps. The agreemen...

August 12, 2025
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A Deep Dive into Yanmar’s Recently Completed Compact Equipment Lineup

Photo provided by Yanmar. Yanmar North America recently announced it has a freshly minted fleet of red compact equipment ready for rental or...

August 4, 2025
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Stay Safe on the Jobsite with Bobcat’s Free Safety Training Videos

Bobcat Co.’s YouTube channel is one of the most robust in the compact equipment industry. The company releases at least one video each...

July 31, 2025
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Why Some Technology Just Isn’t Meant for Compact Equipment

Photo credit: Igor Borisenko | Dreamstime.com Tech That Probably Won’t Trickle Down Anytime Soon to Small Earthmoving Equipment We cov...

July 31, 2025
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Loftness Launches Hydraulic Cooler for Kubota SVL97-3 Compact Track Loader

Photo provided by Loftness. Custom Roof-Mount System Delivers Up to 150,000 BTUs Per Hour of Cooling Power Loftness has introduced its first...

July 29, 2025
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FAE Introduces the New RCM/SSL Rotary Cutter

Photo provided by FAE. FAE recently announced it’s expanding its offerings for the forestry and vegetation management market. The comp...

July 28, 2025
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CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026: A Must-Attend Event for the Compact Equipment Industry

Photo provided by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. North America’s Biggest Construction Show Returns March 3-7, 2026, in La...

July 25, 2025
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Power Shift: Brokk Expands Electric Offerings for the Compact Construction Equipment Industry

The construction industry began moving toward electric equipment several years ago, driven by advances in technology, environmental regulati...

July 23, 2025
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Check Out a Handful of Remote-Controlled Equipment Options

Remote-controlled equipment is gaining momentum — and for good reason. First, there’s the ability to access hard-to-reach spaces...

July 21, 2025
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June 2025 Auction Trends: What’s Hot and What’s Not in Used Compact Equipment

Sandhills Global’s latest market reports offer a revealing look at auction and asking value trends for used compact construction equip...

July 15, 2025
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Video: A Walkaround Overview of Yanmar’s TL100VS Compact Track Loader

Yanmar Compact Equipment’s compact track loader lineup is now complete — and the TL100VS is its largest, most powerful CTL. In o...

July 15, 2025