Attachment Efficiency
As construction professionals, we understand the importance of meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of our work. From selecting the right equipment to...
Tips for Making a Welding Gun Last on the Jobsite
When it comes to MIG or flux-cored (FCAW) welding on the jobsite, selecting the right gun for the application and following some basic maintenance...
Clean Like the Pros
Why is dirt removal so important to construction, mining and oil/gas professionals? Dirt, grime and grease are some of the toughest opponents to a...
The Diesel Engine Oil of the Future: PC-11
The American Petroleum Institute (API), working with engine manufacturers and oil makers, is completely redesigning heavy-duty engine oil specifications. Nearly a decade has passed...
State of Charge: Battery Systems
Problems and why they matter
By Stefan Eshleman
Batteries can be monitored for many different things. None of these different things are as important as the...
7 Tips for Welding Abrasion-Resistant Plate
When welding abrasion-resistant (AR) plate to a piece of equipment, it is important to select the most appropriate filler metal for the application—whether it’s...
Joint Effort
Exit 17 at Clark Avenue is the first exit on California State Highway 135. The interchange serves the community of Orcutt, California—an unincorporated town...
Frontline Maintenance with Operator Care
Successful heavy construction companies understand that boosting profit margins can only happen by increasing efficiency and lowering costs. To ensure a rise to the...
Upkeep for Demolition Robots
Demolition robots are built with strong components to promote a long service life and are specifically designed to withstand harsh environments. But, as with...
Durable Flooring
When specifying a functional, hard-wearing floor surface for plant maintenance or renovation projects, facilities managers face a number of choices. Flooring materials must meet...









