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Refresh Earthmoving Equipment Maintenance Plans for Spring

by Bret Kasubke | Apr 6, 2021
Equipment | Heavy Equipment

Contractors can keep equipment in the game longer by making maintenance a priority. Executing a sound plan for maintaining earthmoving equipment can help maximize utilization, prevent breakdowns and keep worksites on schedule.

Five Construction Equipment Predictions for a Year of Uncertainty

by Paul Wilson | Mar 9, 2021
Business | Economy | Equipment | Heavy Equipment

No one predicted the degree to which the pandemic would impact the industry. But in many ways, it catapulted construction technologies forward. Here’s how OEMs and rental companies can adapt to better serve customers.

Outrigger Pad Basics to Help Crane Users Mitigate Risks

by Kevin Koberg | Mar 8, 2021
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools

Increased awareness of standard setup guidelines can help crane users to mitigate potential risks. These tips for outrigger pad safety are helpful companions to jobsite responsibilities outlined in OSHA 1926:1402.

ELFA Announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2021

by Equipment Leasing and Finance Association | Feb 20, 2021
Business | Economy | Equipment | Finance | Heavy Equipment | Vehicles

Certain U.S. businesses, nonprofits and government agencies are expected to spend more than $1.8 trillion in capital goods or fixed business investment (including software) this year, financing a majority of those assets. These trends impact a significant portion of the U.S. economy.

‘Moments of Autonomy’ Signal Big Changes Ahead for Connected Jobsites

by Ara Eckel | Feb 1, 2021
Departments | Equipment | Heavy Equipment

While a fully autonomous jobsite may be in the distant future, MEWP users are embracing these moments of autonomy through their already connected devices that can solve some of the most common industry challenges.

Equipment Procurement Strategies For 2021

by Katerina Jones | Jan 12, 2021
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

As the turbulent economy of 2020 ends, businesses are experiencing uneven patterns of equipment investment demand depending on which market sectors they serve.

Equipment Rental Industry Prepares for Recovery

by American Rental Association | Dec 11, 2020
Business | Economy | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

The ARA revenue forecast calls for modest growth in 2021 accelerating in 2022 and beyond.

15 Ways to Help Ensure Tower Crane Safety

by George Cesarini | Nov 17, 2020
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | OSHA | Safety

The following practices can help reduce common hazards associated with tower cranes and keep projects moving forward.
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