Wayne GraysonWayne Grayson is the former Executive Video Producer for Randall-Reilly; in previous positions, he served as the Executive Editor and Online Editor for Equipment World.Construction EquipmentKomatsu’s new WA480-8 loader ups productivity with new bucket and dig system, nixes steering wheelAiding in the loader's increased productivity is a new bucket design, a couple of operator assist features that optimize machine performance, and more.July 16, 2018ComponentsMichelin acquires off-the-road tire, track maker Camso for $1.45BThe acquisition will create the "world's number one OTR market player," and will represent more than double the net sales of Camso. Details here!,The acquisition will create the "world's number one OTR market player," and will represent more than double the net sales of Camso. Details here!July 13, 2018DealersHeavy equipment search engine Machinio acquired by marketplace network Liquidity ServicesMachinio currently lists more than 1.2 million assets for sale and site attracts 10 million annual visits from users across 190 countries. Details here.July 13, 2018Construction EquipmentScraper operator leans into this jam, but needs help from a dozerThe operator attempts to shimmy out of a jam, before a dozer comes along with a final push to get him out. Check out the video here on Equipment World.July 12, 2018Construction EquipmentTiny, tank-like robot can haul up to 9,000 lbs., makes moving trailers around the yard and shop a cinchThis motorized, remote-controlled trailering robot is the latest invention from the folks at trailer dolly manufacturer Trailer Valet. Find out more here!July 12, 2018GearPhone cases don’t get much thinner or stronger than Pitaka’s MagCaseWe highly recommend the Pitaka MagCase if you're looking for an ultra-thin case to provide protection from whatever life may throw at you. Details here.July 11, 2018DealersBig Iron Dealer of the Year applications due Aug. 17This honor is open to dealers and rental companies of all sizes and seeks to recognize these companies for excellence in industry and community engagement.July 10, 2018DealersEquipment Roundup: These wheels transform into tracks; The forgotten inventors of the backhoe; What’s inside an electric Peterbilt truck; Tobroco-Giant expands U.S. dealers, intros new loaders; Pete bringing new features to Models 567, 579This roundup covers the new features that are coming with certain Peterbilt model trucks, how wheels can turn to tracks and Tobroco-Giant's dealer presence.July 10, 2018Construction EquipmentGradall intros new Discovery Series digger atop Freightliner M3 as “first crossover” excavatorNew model excavators are perched atop Freightliner's M3 truck chassis and Gradall is calling these machines the "crossover excavators." Get more info here.July 9, 2018WorkforceConstruction adds 13,000 jobs in JuneConstruction employment reached a 10-year high in June, with the addition of 13,000 jobs. The industry's unemployment rate ticked up from 4.4 % to 4.7 %.July 9, 2018Previous PagePage 72 of 434Next PageTop StoriesCompact ExcavatorsMecalac Rolls Out 12MTX Combination Wheeled Excavator-Loader-TelehandlerThe multi-purpose machine can perform digging, loading, and material handling tasks and run a variety of high-flow attachments.TelehandlersBobcat Unveils Electric Telehandler PrototypeSafety & ComplianceContractor Faces $394K in Fines After Worker Dies in TrenchWheel LoadersLiebherr Debuts World's First Large Wheel Loader with a Hydrogen EngineDozersHyundai Breaks into the Dozer Market with HD100