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Doran Introduces YardCheck 360 to Monitor Even Parked Tires

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Company says monitoring device gives equipment owners visibility into off-road vehicle tire maintenance. Company says monitoring device gives equipment owners visibility into off-road vehicle tire maintenance.

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Epiroc Adds Electrics to Pit Viper Lineup

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Company calls new electric-driven blasthole drill rigs cleaner and safer for operators, the environment. Company calls new electric-driven blasthole drill rigs cleaner and safer for operators, the environment.

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Brokk Hires Manager for Parts Warehouse

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Dan Quam joins demo machine manufacturer at Washington State facility to support Brokk and Aquajet products. Dan Quam joins demo machine manufacturer at Washington State facility to support Brokk and…

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The Last Chapter – Perhaps – on Cable-Tool Fishing

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Columnist John Schmitt wraps up a series on fishing tools, with detailed descriptions and use recommendations. Columnist John Schmitt wraps up a series on fishing tools, with detailed descriptions and…

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Spudder Rigs: Recounting Two Phone Calls and a Catalog

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Columnist John Schmitt talks about recent inquiries about cable-tool drill rigs and a 1950s 20W publication. Columnist John Schmitt talks about recent inquiries about cable-tool drill rigs and a 1950s…

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Dedicated Equipment: First Time Project for a Piling Rig

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For Philadelphia Navy Yard sheet pile project, civil contractor JJA goes beyond a diesel hammer and crane. For Philadelphia Navy Yard sheet pile project, civil contractor JJA goes beyond a…

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Cable-Tool Fishing Operation? Keep These Items Handy

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Explanations for lesser-used, maybe lesser-known items to have on hand for a cable-tool fishing operation. Explanations for lesser-used, maybe lesser-known items to have on hand for a cable-tool fishing operation.

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Using a Combination Socket in a Cable-Tool Fishing Operation

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Columnist John Schmitt walks readers through a basic cable-tool fishing operation using a combination socket. Columnist John Schmitt walks readers through a basic cable-tool fishing operation using a combination socket.