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What’s new in machine control?

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The transformative nature of machine control is difficult to overstate. When project timelines are tight and labour is simultaneously hard to find, there are limited ways to compensate for the…

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Motor graders: equipment insight and trends

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Motor graders are among the most skill-intensive machines on the job site. Achieving a smooth, accurate finish requires continuous coordination of steering, articulation, blade position, and machine speed. This is…

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Accessible autonomy solution expands the role of the operator

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When labour is tight, contractors want their operators on the most critical tasks, but lower-skill work, such as soil compaction, still needs to be done. Autonomy is a potential solution…

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New approach to skilled technician training supports move from reactive maintenance to predictive planning

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Track assemblies are the most expensive wear items on dozers and excavators, and they require regular measuring to forecast replacement timing. Without regular measurements, that timing becomes guesswork that risks…

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How ESCO Vertasys is advancing ground engaging tool design

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Ground-engaging tools (GET) operate at the front line of excavation and loading, absorbing the abrasion and impact associated with moving material. As sacrificial wear components, bucket teeth are designed to…

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Yanmar Expands North American Compact Track Loader Lineup

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Yanmar has announced six new compact track loaders, bringing the number of new models featuring ASV Posi-Track fully suspended torsion-axle undercarriages introduced this year to nine, expanding the lineup available…

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Keep the Job Moving: One Contractor Believes the Backhoe Earns Its Place

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Jason Koons argues why he believes the backhoe is the most effective machine on the job site....

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Southern Concrete Adds Finishing Touches to Oglethorpe Bridge

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The replacement Oglethorpe Bridge over the Flint River is now set to open fall 2026. The $33 million Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) project in Albany has been under…

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Carolina Cat Holds Grand Opening of Winston-Salem Branch

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Carolina Cat celebrated the grand opening of its new Winston-Salem branch Aug. 12, 2026....

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Kage Innovation Introduces 8.5-ft. Tukr Wing for SnowDozer Wing Plow

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Kage introduces its new 8.5-ft. Tukr Wing, a tapered wing option designed to extend snow-clearing capabilities beneath step-deck trailers and other low-clearance obstacles....