Garrett Adamson, John Deere - Tue May 14, 2024
Value in Remanufacturing Construction Equipment: Reduce Cost, Downtime, Carbon Footprint
As the construction industry continues to make strides toward more sustainable and economical manufacturing practices, there are many considerations that come into play. Most OEMs have begun to prioritize the growth of hybrid and electric solutions, while others continue to evaluate their manufacturing practices in hopes of pioneering more sustainable and eco-friendly processes for the rest of the industry....
Diamond Mowers - Wed March 27, 2024
Getting Equipment Ready for Productive Land Clearing Season
Spring is in the air, so it's time to gear up for a busy land clearing season. As you shift from snow clearing to mowing and mulching tasks, ensuring your equipment is in top shape is essential. Following are some tips from Diamond Mowers to make sure your attachments and carrier are ready for peak performance....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed February 21, 2024
Even Construction Companies at Risk of Damage Caused By Deepfakes
Even in construction deepfakes are a very real, very costly issue. The result of a fake video or image could be lost income, employees walking off the job or even an indefinite halt to the entire project....
Bobcat - Tue February 06, 2024
How To Choose the Right Excavator for Your Job Site
Excavators are essential pieces of machinery on many job sites, offering versatility and power for a wide range of projects. The machine's ability to perform both the smallest and largest of tasks translates to project and cost efficiency....
Bobcat - Mon February 05, 2024
More Than a Loader: Four Big Jobs for Your Compact Track Loader
Today's compact track loaders offer unparalleled power and productivity. These machines make the toughest tasks easier on nearly every job site — from forestry and landscaping to construction and agriculture....
Atlas Copco - Thu February 01, 2024
10 Total Cost of Ownership Myths: Debunked
Think beyond the sticker shock! Discovering the true value in a higher purchase price for your mobile air compressor requires a shift in perspective. It's not just about the upfront cost, but rather when Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) proves to be more economical than cheaper alternatives....
Western Specialty Contractors - Tue January 16, 2024
Guidelines to Prevent Damage to Parking Structures During Snow Removal
Chemical deicers and snowplows are commonly used in winter to eliminate hazardous ice and snow from parking decks and structures. While deicers are doing their job melting away snow and ice, some may actually be corroding the parking structure's concrete and reinforcing steel, and some snow removal techniques may actually be doing more damage than good....
CDE - Tue December 19, 2023
Winter Washing: Top Tips For Wash Plant Operators As Temperatures Drop
The icy grip of the winter season presents a unique set of challenges for wash plant operators, but with effective planning materials producers can protect their investment and ensure their operations are ready for an efficient return to production in spring....
Darren Ashton, Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue November 14, 2023
When To Choose a Compact Excavator Over a Skid Steer
The skid steer loader has been referred to as the Swiss army knife of construction equipment — just swap out the attachment and you can have a compact backhoe, an auger boring machine, a snowplow or a pallet mover....
DICA - Mon November 13, 2023
DICA Releases New Resource for Determining Soil Bearing Capacity
DICA has released a new resource on its website to help users better assess and understand ultimate soil strengths and allowable ground bearing pressures. Before setting up a crane or other equipment with outriggers, it's essential to evaluate the ground conditions to properly position the equipment and to use appropriate pads (area, strength and stiffness) to keep the equipment upright....
