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Caterpillar signs MOU with robotic bricklayer

Caterpillar is exploring how to offer a robotic bricklayer to its customers. On July 2, the Australia-based Fastbrick Robotics announced it is entering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...

A half century of Wacker Neuson Canada

While Wacker Neuson is commemorating its 50th anniversary in Canada, the company is celebrating more than the half-century milestone. In June, Wacker Neuson invited its...

One size doesn’t fit all: Find the right truck and body

By Josh Swank, vice president of sales and marketing for Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. Maximizing output and productivity are main objectives for every operation. For off-highway hauling, volumetric capacity,...

Manitou Group unveils two new telehandlers

The introduction of two new telehandlers makes Manitou Group the first market operator to offer a rotating telescopic machine with a load bearing capacity...

Cummins delivers roadmap to electrification

Municipal buses will drive the advancement of electrification for powertrains. During a news teleconference from Cummins distribution headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company’s chairman and...

Telematics: Should you take a closer look?

Technology has been helping the construction industry get more productive for a long time. We’ve moved from paper and pencil, to calculators and computers....

How to transport your compact excavator

By Allison McNeal, Two Rivers Marketing Transporting a compact excavator from one jobsite to another involves several steps that should not be overlooked when using...

Wirtgen Group acquired by John Deere

John Deere has signed an agreement to acquire the Wirtgen Group, the leading manufacturer worldwide of road construction equipment. The purchase price for the equity...