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The Weekly Iron June 20 2025

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New Product

Deere 544 p tier wheel loader

Deere Updates 524, 544, 624 P Tier Wheel Loaders

John Deere Construction

June 18, 2025

Technology eases maintenance operations.

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Instructor Daniel Jean-Baptiste reminds students to 'measure twice, cut once' while using a hand saw at the Construction Ready accelerated summer program at Westside Works in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. The program provides training for careers in construction and the skilled trades.

Fast-track Training Feeds Trades in Atlanta

June 20, 2025

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Dump Truck Driver Dies After Brake Failure

June 20, 2025

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RDO Equipment, Montana State University Partner on Equipment Training

June 19, 2025

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Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

JLG ES1330M, ES1530M Scissor Lifts

JLG Industries, Inc.

June 18, 2025

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Equipment Attachments

Blue Diamond HDX Grapples

Blue Diamond Attachments

June 18, 2025

Industry News

Dr. Robert Keynton, (left) dean of William States Lee College of Engineering at UNC Charlotte, and Mike Ballweber, president of Doosan Bobcat North America

Bobcat Donates $200K for Engineering Scholarships

June 18, 2025

Ryu Kudo, CEO, Yanmar Compact Equipment.

Yanmar Names CEO for Compact Equipment

June 18, 2025

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Owners Seek to Stop Work after Numerous Safety Incidents

June 16, 2025

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Theft Prevention

Police Crack Theft Ring in Washington

June 16, 2025

Inputs rose 0.2% in May, compared with the previous month.

Tariffs Fuel Cost Increases: ABC

June 12, 2025

Equipment Evaluations

Magni rotating telehandler

Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Rotating Telehandlers Look to Turn Heads

May 6, 2025

Blue HV615 has a setback steer axle, a longer hood housing an International S13 diesel and a bumper-to-back-of-cab dimension of 115 inches. Shorter yellow HV509, with a 109-inch BBC, has a Cummins L9 and a set-forward steer axle to support heavy snowplow equipment. Its flat-black grille suggests frugality but the truck has highly capable components and a stoutly engineered chassis.

Test Reveals International HV Driving Characteristics

April 17, 2025

Vogele asphalt paver

Paving Equipment & Materials Production

Asphalt Pavers See New Technology, Screeds

March 7, 2025

Gray truck on a gray day, but a bright driving experience: 2021 Model 567 dump is ready to roll at Ohio Peterbilt. It has very low miles, the right specs for northeastern Ohio, and looks and performs like new. That makes it a compelling argument for buying “used.”

Used Peterbilt Dump Truck is Worth the Price

Feb. 24, 2025

Caterpillar

The Latest 60K- to 80K- Excavators

Jan. 17, 2025

Sustainability

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Komatsu, Dimaag Bring Megawatt Charging to Sites

May 30, 2025

MEWP batteries

Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Skyjack Bets on Hybrid Electric MEWPs

May 30, 2025

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Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Manitou Now More Than Gehl, Mustang

May 9, 2025

Hyundai hydrogen excavator

Hyundai's HW155H Hydrogen Fuel Cell Excavator

May 6, 2025

Volvo displayed its electric excavator and electric wheel loader (background) during the recent ACT event.

Two Volvo Electric Earthmovers Available in North America

Volvo Construction Equipment

May 1, 2025

Earthmoving

Ryan pull scraper

'Carfax' Approach Boosts Residual Values for Ryan Central

June 18, 2025

Person hurt after trench collapse in Norwich

Worker Dies after Trench Collapse in Connecticut

June 17, 2025

Equipment operator training at the Idaho Transportation Department.

How Idaho Trains Equipment Operators

June 11, 2025

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Volvo to Expand U.S. Manufacturing

Volvo Construction Equipment

June 10, 2025

Trucking

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Concrete Truck Hits Worker in Arizona

June 16, 2025

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There’s a Better Way to do Concrete.

Cemen Tech, Inc.

June 11, 2025

Driver injured after dump truck crashes into North Texas house, officials say

Dump Truck Hits House in Texas

June 2, 2025

Cement truck crashes into Daly City homes

Cement Truck Rolls into California Houses

June 2, 2025

Paving & Materials Production

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Paving Equipment & Materials Production

California Bill Calls for Cameras in Construction Zones

June 12, 2025

A concept drawing of the new plant.

Paving Equipment & Materials Production

Ozinga Low-Carbon Cement Plant to Produce 1M Tons

June 11, 2025

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Caterpillar Updates Excavator Lineup

Caterpillar Inc.

May 28, 2025

Wirgen W 250 XF features dual-engine drive.

Paving Equipment & Materials Production

Wirtgen W 250 XF Milling Machine

Wirtgen America, Inc.

May 2, 2025

Attachments

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Equipment Attachments

Ignite Attachments Tree and Post Puller

Ignite Attachments

May 8, 2025

Push bar help dislodge roots.

Rock Rake

Equipment Attachments

Blue Diamond Attachments Rock Rake for Skid Steers

Blue Diamond Attachments

May 8, 2025

Rock rake features 484 teeth.

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Equipment Attachments

Blue Diamond Drum Mulchers

Blue Diamond Attachments

April 17, 2025

For use with flows from 22 to 46 gpm.

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Caterpillar TRS Tiltrotators

Caterpillar Inc.

April 8, 2025

Tools fit on excavators from 26,000 to 70,000 pounds.

Safety

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Safety & Security

Work Boots Adjust to Generational Changes

June 16, 2025

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Safety & Security

Younger and Older Workers See Declines in Safety

June 13, 2025

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Forensics Turn Florida Skid Steer Death into Manslaughter

June 6, 2025

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Montana Vandal Accused in Equipment Damage

June 6, 2025

Technology

Zquip charging

Can Swappable "Energy Modules" Make Any Diesel Emissions Free?

June 4, 2025

Introducing: ML6 dozer

Electric Autonomous ML6 Moonlander Dozer Boasts 750 HP

June 3, 2025

From left: Thomas Hansen, Topcon VP, Global OEM; Jan Rotard, Vemcon CEO; Dr. Holger Quast, Vemcon COO/CFO; and Karsten Dietrich, Topcon senior director, OEM EMEA.

Topcon Partners with Vemcon on Excavator Grade Control

Topcon Positioning Systems

May 30, 2025

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Deere Buys Sentera

May 27, 2025

Lifting & Concrete Placement

2 dead in crane collapse reported in Merritt Island, deputies say

Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Crane Collapse in Florida Kills Two

June 5, 2025

Cemen Tech volumentric mixer compensated for the fast-setting C Crete by mixing it as it was needed.

Volumetric Mixers Enable Green Pour at San Francisco Airport

May 29, 2025

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Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Worker Killed by Falling Unsecured Load in Georgia

May 21, 2025

The device connects below the crane hook.

Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Lifting Tech Uses Fans to Steady Complex Loads

May 15, 2025

Maintenance

Laboratory experts subject samples to a battery of tests to evaluate the oil condition, component condition, and check for contamination.

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Fluid Analysis Data Cuts Downtime

June 1, 2025

Maintenance

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Why You Should Integrate Telematics Into Your PM Program

May 23, 2025

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Equipment Maintenance and Repair

How to Standardize and Streamline Your PM Program

May 16, 2025

Miller’s HDI Air Pak all-in-one machines help conserve space and weight on a field maintenance truck. Pictured is the Model 325.

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

How to Spec Service Truck Air and Welders

May 15, 2025

Historical Equipment

A penny for your thoughts, young man. Old-equipment shows aren’t just for adult enthusiasts; they help expose kids of all ages to the marvels of antique machinery and give them an education about it in hopes of nurturing long-term interest toward equipment industry careers.

Historical Equipment

The Caterpillar Centennial and Equipment History

June 16, 2025

This model TC3 illustrates perhaps the best-known LeTourneau crane, the Tournacrane, powered and propelled by a Tournapull prime mover. Its descendants were produced into the late 1960s.

Historical Equipment

History of the Tournacrane

May 14, 2025

The 3500-TC Mobile Crane. (Manitowoc Form No 12-57, 1959)

Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

Manitowoc Trailer Crane

April 21, 2025

Restored 1984 Mack R Model Walk-Around

Historical Equipment

Truck Enthusiast Restores 1984 Mack

March 27, 2025

Videos

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Annual Report & Forecast

Crane On Job Site

Annual Report Forecast

2025 Construction Equipment Fleet Outlook

Dec. 9, 2024

Construction Equipment partnered with several sibling publications within Endeavor Business Media that cover construction vocations for a view of the construction industry. We report on the overall construction industry and construction equipment fleets for a more detailed look at the upcoming year.

Annual Report Forecast

2025 Annual Report & Forecast

Dec. 9, 2024

Spending more on maintenance may extend machine life.

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Inflation Strains Equipment Budgets

Oct. 23, 2024

Dollars on the flag.

Annual Report Forecast

Fleets Boost 2024 Budgets in Response to Inflation, Supply

Oct. 24, 2023

Industry Insight

Annual Report Forecast

Equipment fleets hold steady: survey

April 18, 2023

White Papers

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Sponsored Content

Starting a volumetric business: It pays for itself

June 16, 2025

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Sponsored Content

Maximize Motor Grader Productivity and Precision with Cat High Performance Circles

May 9, 2025

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Sponsored Content

Starting a volumetric business: It pays for itself

April 24, 2025

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Sponsored Content

Ask the Expert: New Technologies Maximize Productivity and Efficiency for Heavy Equipment Operators

April 22, 2025

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Sponsored Content

Advanced cooling systems for a zero-emissions future.

April 15, 2025

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