For years, skid steer loaders (SSL) dominated the loader market for operations on the farm and the jobsite. The SSL has been one of the first machines to get started in the morning, and one of the last to be put away at night. Over the years, there have been several fundamental innovations driving the …
Buying used equipment can be a smart option for companies trying to preserve capital and reduce spending, and for those looking to fill gaps in their fleets. Buy from a reputable dealer. Just as there are bad used car investments, there are bad used equipment investments. Work with a reputable dealer or rental equipment company. …
If you’re looking to add a new excavator to your fleet, and you’re not sure whether a wheeled or tracked excavator will meet your needs, this article is for you. Throughout this article, we break down the benefits and things to consider when purchasing either machine, and take a look at the differences in upfront …
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These highly versatile machines provide surprising power and maximum maneuverability. HOW TO USE Excavators, which can weigh 30,000 or 40,000 pounds or more, are the behemoths of construction sites and deliver maximum digging power. But their smaller siblings, mini excavators, make up for in versatility what they lack in size. Mini excavators, also known as compact …
Excavators are cool. Small attachment-taking excavators specifically are one of the hottest markets in off-highway construction machinery right now (sales in the United States are somewhere between 45,000 and 50,000 units), which is why we see them on every corner, which is why my days are filled with audible excavator alerts. “It seems like everybody …
