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[VIDEO] Remote-controlled Bobcat Loader Helps Paralyzed Man Get Back to Work

See how a radio remote-controlled Bobcat T595 compact track loader helps Trevor Brown regain independence on his Manitoba acreage after a routine surgery left him paralyzed.

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[VIDEO] Contractor Uses High Reach Excavator for Complicated Bridge Demolition

Greg Bair Track Hoe Service finds a high reach excavator best for some of the most challenging aspects of demolishing an I-70 bridge in the Kansas City area

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Takeuchi Announces Todd Granger as New Director of Dealer Sales

Todd Granger brings over 10 years of rental and construction industry experience to this position, including prior employment with Takeuchi as a regional business manager.

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Bobcat Offers Rear Camera Kit for Skid Steers and Compact Track Loaders

Optional kit offers the operator a continuous rear view of the machine

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Mecalac 6MDX and 9MDX Cab Dumpers

Mecalac North America

Spring-mounted, low-noise/low-vibration, ROPS/FOPS cab with air conditioning and heating and "butterfly" side doors create a comfortable operating environment with a wide access space

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Hitachi ZX345USLC-6 Ultrashort Excavator

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Offers increased reach, dig forces, bucket capacity and lift capacity while making it possible to work in tight, confined spaces

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Stage Set for Hybrid Construction Equipment to Go Mainstream

The increased performance and fuel savings supplied by hybrid earthmovers can offset the increased purchase price.

Electric wheel motors greatly simply bucket loading for the operator compared to a torque converter machine, making it easier for novice operators. In addition, the electric motors make traction control possible, which prevents wheel spin and thus saves considerable cost.

Takeuchi Announces Clairemont Equipment as a New Dealer

Based in San Diego, they will be serving southern California and will carry the full lineup of Takeuchi products, including excavators, skid steer loaders, track loaders and wheel loaders, in addition to stocking parts and performing equipment repair.

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Finalists Revealed for John Deere 'Small Machines. Big Impact.' Contest

Public is invited to vote between now and June 24 for its favorite project and help crown the winner of a new John Deere G-Series machine

Finalists for John Deere's 2018 'Small Machines. Big Impact.' contest include Kobus Appelgrijn, Neil Behnke and Anita Will.

Inspections and Proper Maintenance Give Dozer Uptime a Push

When it comes to maintaining crawler dozers, the undercarriage is always the first priority.

Uneven wear is one of the problems that can be corrected if caught early enough through periodic inspections. For example, if an operator is working on slopes in one direction only, the downhill track will wear quicker than the uphill track. That is an operator habit that can be changed to even out the wear patterns.

How Today's Improved Visibility Designs Boost Earthmover Productivity and Safety

Technology, cab and machine design continue to advance operators' view to cutting edges and awareness of nearby objects to get more work done with less risk

The Case G series wheel loader features a redesigned front windscreen – the traditional three-pane front windscreen being replaced with a single large curved windscreen. This new windscreen improves the continuity of the operators’ visual field and reduces potential blind spots during operation.

Mecalac MCR Series Excavators

Mecalac North America

6MCR, 8MCR and 10MCR combine an excavator and a compact loader in the same machine

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