February 2024

Equipment Today February 2024
February 2024
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AI can play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain processes even without a fully developed data strategy.
6 Steps to AI Adoption in Construction
March 6, 2024
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.
How Your Business Story Matters: Construction Equipment Financing from Story Lenders
March 4, 2024
Three users , each operating a hauler, an excavator, and an avatar, collaborating in the same exercise.
Benefits of Simulation-Based Training for the Construction Industry
March 1, 2024
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).
The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service
February 29, 2024
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.
Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment
February 28, 2024
The 2023 exhibit hall.
Truck Industry Heads to Work Truck Week
New technology, emission regulations, and the ride and drive are all highlights this year.
February 27, 2024
Knowing how often the crane will be lifting, what will be lifted, how much weight needs to be lifted and how much reach is required will help operators select the type, length and capacity of the crane.
Building a Mechanic Truck That Works for You
The ideal truck will maximize on-location maintenance and repair.
February 26, 2024
The four-point chin strap system ensures a secure fit and prevents the helmet from dislodging in the event of a fall.
Protecting the Jobsite’s Most Important Asset: Workers' Brains
Type II helmets safeguard personnel from more than falling objects and have other benefits.
February 23, 2024
Featuring an enhanced track design, the Ditch Witch SK1750 offers a smooth, comfortable ride.
Long-Term Enhancement of Skid Steer Maintenance & Reliability
Manufacturers offer several technologies to increase these assets’ uptime.
February 22, 2024
CTLs' small turning radius allows operators to navigate tight spaces easily.
Back to Basics: Compact Track Loaders as a Rental Choice
The first step when deciding which CTLs to rent is to understand how it is going to be used.
February 20, 2024
Dalton Rasch with Rasch Construction.
Machine Guidance & Control System Pays Dividends
This equipment option enhances efficiency for an Iowa contractor’s dozer.
February 19, 2024
Editor-in-Chief Lori Ditoro talks with the Allison Transmission team during Work Truck Week 2023.
Attachments Expand Construction Assets’ Capabilities
Travel for 2024 gets started with World of Concrete and Work Truck Week.
February 17, 2024
These days, it’s even tough to know what to expect from sales, cost of sales, sales pricing, gross profit percentage, operating costs and operating margins.
What Your Construction Business Numbers Mean in 2024
Prices are up, inflation is up -- how are you planning for your construction business in 2024?
February 14, 2024
This calcium sulfonate complex-based grease provides an alternative option to lithium-based thickeners.
Chevron Launches Rykon Formula Grease
This calcium sulfonate complex-based grease provides an alternative option to lithium-based thickeners.
February 1, 2024
With the launch of its own motors and motor controllers, Vanguard will be able to offer original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) components that deliver a full battery system solution.
Vanguard Motors and Motor Controllers
With the launch of its own motors and motor controllers, Vanguard will be able to offer original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) components that deliver a full battery system solution.
January 23, 2024