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Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products

The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.

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How Your Business Story Matters: Construction Equipment Financing from Story Lenders

NFS Leasing, Inc.

Amid economic uncertainty, banks are tightening lending standards. That’s when story lenders provide an alternative for mission-critical equipment acquisition.

A story lender can fill the gap by providing equipment financing for businesses with unique circumstances, less-than-perfect credit or short-term cash constraints.

Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment

As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.

Jobs that can rack up 10,000 hours on a diesel machine might add 6,000 hours or 7,000 hours to a comparable electric machine.

Ignorance on the Jobsite Costs More Than Education

Pinnacle Development Group,Inc

When our industry is already fighting for respect from school educators, who seem to continue to push students into the college direction, we need to take some extra steps to win over a whole new generation of workers.

Taken during Day 1 of the educational sessions at PAVE/X 2024.

Schaeffler Announces Ohio E-vehicle Manufacturing Facility

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Schaeffler recently completed an expansion in Wooster of almost 90,000 square feet to produce electric motors and components for electric powertrain systems.

Schaeffler is developing high-performance e-motors for commercial vehicles. Electrified drives will account for an increasingly large share of the powertrain mix in this segment in the future.

Get Ready for National Ladder Safety Month

The American Ladder Institute

These four weeks each year allow the American Ladder Institute to take deep dives into different aspects of ladder safety, narrowing in on one topic each week, to promote safety tips and training.

Topics covered include single and extension, articulated, mobile, and stepladders, with courses available in English or Spanish.

Cummins Unveils Next-gen X15 Diesel Engine

The X15 diesel engine is capable of using biodiesel blends up to 20% and renewable diesel blends up to 100%.

The X15 diesel engine is capable of using biodiesel blends up to 20% and renewable diesel blends up to 100%.

Benefits of Simulation-Based Training for the Construction Industry

Tenstar Simulation

Simulation-based training isn´t the sole solution to the challenges faced by the construction sector, but it is undoubtedly a tool with several advantages that help us bridge the gap.

Developing Better Jobsite Safety Strategies

Take this as your sign. Safety planning for your jobsite can no longer be an afterthought.

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The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service

LDJ Manufacturing, DBA Thunder Creek Equipment

The field fueling and service landscape has evolved to a place where contractors should feel empowered to control more of the sourcing and distribution of critical daily fluids and service needs.

Both the trailer-mounted designs and the work truck upfits allow for the transport of bulk diesel and other daily fluids without requiring the driver to have a HAZMAT endorsement on their license and may also not require a CDL (depending on the combination of truck and trailer).

Weather Extremes & Tire Maintenance

Learn about seasonal tire maintenance, tire pressure importance and healthy tire checks before use from this podcast.

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Doosan Bobcat Expands Forklift, Compressor Lineup

These products are now available at select Bobcat dealerships throughout North America.

Air compressors ranging from 185 to 1600 CFM, mobile generators ranging from 25 to 570 kVA, and light towers with a runtime of up to 105 hours.

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