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Equipment Dealers: Customers Return Now That Election is Over

Dealers saw contractors holding back on purchases due to uncertainty about the presidential election, but now see customers ready to buy.

November 11, 2024

lineup of excavators

CNH Confirms "Tentative" Plan to Close Case Backhoe Plant in Iowa

Employees at the Burlington plant went on a nine-month strike in 2022. CNH says it will include the union in negotiations about the possible closing.

November 8, 2024

man workers on a machine the CNHI burlington plant

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Construction Industry Reacts to Donald Trump's Election Victory

Construction industry groups expressed eagerness to collaborate with the new president on addressing industry issues.

November 6, 2024

trump at a rally in pennsylvania

Industry Roundup: Cat Dealer Foley Opens Machine Rebuild Shop (Video)

A Cat Certified rebuild involves stripping equipment to the frame and replacing all non-metal components. Also, news from SmithCo, Hyundai, Kubota.

November 5, 2024

A Cat machine advertises the rebuild program

Top-3 Rental Companies in U.S. Reveal Rising Revenue, Strong Forecasts

The latest earnings reports from Herc, United and Sunbelt all surpassed last year’s quarterly results.

November 4, 2024

a lineup of a yellow machines

Caterpillar's Construction Equipment Sales & Profit Drop

Construction segment profit fell 20% year-over-year, while total construction equipment sales dropped 9%.

November 1, 2024

opeartor enters a caterpillar D6T

Construction Equipment

Volvo CE Net Sales Drop 34% in North America for 3Q

“We are living in turbulent times and, like other companies, are feeling the effects of a market slowdown,” CEO says.

October 28, 2024

volvo construction machines at work

9 Tips for Preparing to Sell Your Dealership: A Comprehensive Checklist

For many equipment dealers, the business represents a significant portion of their financial and personal legacy.

October 24, 2024

Two people shaking hands over a laptop

Industry Roundup: Cat Dealer Foley Equipment Opens 16th Location

The 26-acre property includes six service bays and a 19,000-square-foot parts warehouse. Plus, news from John Deere and Takeuchi U.S.

October 22, 2024

the storefront of the new location

Electric Equipment Manufacturer Hevi Seeks U.S. Dealers

The China-based OEM is targeting areas where battery-powered construction equipment can get tax breaks and other incentives.

October 21, 2024

a lineup of several hevi machines

Q&A: Behind Empire Southwest with CEO Jeff Whiteman

Third-generation Empire Southwest CEO Jeff Whiteman takes a look back on the Cat dealership's past 74 years and discusses its future.

October 18, 2024

Caterpillar motor grader

Survey: Contractors Focus on Price, Brand, Dealer When Buying Equipment

Two-thirds of contractors responding to our survey said they consider at least two brands before purchasing heavy equipment.

October 16, 2024

a case backhoe at work

Quick Data: Top-Selling Wheel Loaders in 2024

See which wheel loader models were best-sellers and fetched top dollar at auction.

October 15, 2024

Komatsu WA320-8 Wheel Loader

Cat, Trimble Extend Deal to Offer Machine Grade Control

Caterpillar and Trimble have extended their 22-year joint venture, which both companies say will increase customer access to machine grade control.

October 15, 2024

trimble grade control monitor on Cat excavator

Empire Southwest Named Equipment World’s 2024 Big Iron Dealer of the Year

The family-owned Caterpillar dealership has grown to 30 locations and 4,500 employees in Arizona, Nevada and California.

October 11, 2024

Empire Southwest Caterpillar Dealership

Industry Roundup: Terex Buys Waste, Recycling Equipment Maker ESG

ESG owns Heil, Marathon, Curotto-Can, Bayne Thinline, Parts Central brands. Plus, Komatsu expands in Peoria and news from H&E Rentals and more.

October 11, 2024

a Terex Advance Commander concrete mixer

Industry Roundup: Volvo CE Names Its Dealer of the Year

Great West Equipment was awarded the Volvo CE distribution rights for most of British Columbia in 2002. Also news from Dynapac, Hills Machinery and True Attachments.

October 4, 2024

leaders of great west equipment accept their award

Construction Equipment

Tadano to Acquire Crane, Aerial Lift Manufacturer Manitex for $223 Million

The acquisition of the Illinois-based company expands Japan-based Tadano's global truck loader crane and aerial work platform businesses.

October 1, 2024

Tadano ATF110G-5 on display at ConExpo 2017

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a volvo ecr40 mini excavator

The Latest Mini Excavators: 2024 Product Roundup

The newest compact excavators from Case, Develon, Hitachi, Hyundai, Kato, Kubota, Mecalac, New Holland, Volvo, XCMG, Yanmar – and attachments.

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Mecalac Revotruck Site Dumper

Mecalac Intros Revotruck Site Dumper with 225-Degree Rotating Cab

2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD OffRoad bronze oxide color on dirt road mountain background

2025 Toyota Tacoma Revealed with Hybrid or Gas Engine

13 Step Plan To Boost Tech Efficiency from Fullbay

13 Step Plan To Boost Tech Efficiency from Fullbay

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