Compliant and Productive
The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate continues to be a source of concern and frustration for many construction materials haulers, and even though the...
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Is the New Flat Tire
Since DEF has been introduced to the construction industry, it has been plagued as an unwanted burden that we all hoped would never happen....
Trailer Maintenance Tips
Heavy-haul trailers see it all—rocks, ruts, bumps, and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage.
Troy Geisler, vice president of marketing and...
Rebuilding Tired Iron
Schildberg Construction Co. is a family owned business that has been moving dirt and crushing rock for the past 75 years. At Schildberg, nearly...
Monitoring Machine Health and More
At ConExpo 2017, Caterpillar launched new Cat® Connect hardware and software to enable equipment managers to connect all of their assets—from the largest earthmover...
The Tools to Embrace Engine Innovations
Advancements in technology continue to yield better engines, improve fuel efficiency, and extend maintenance intervals. But beyond delivering superior products, technology has fundamentally changed...
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...
Aftermarket Options Set Stage for Customer Retention
Modern contractors require modern solutions when it comes to equipment acquisition. The solutions they seek today extend far beyond the initial purchase and require...
Tear Out or Replace
Many facilities built in the 70s and 80s continue to operate and maintain aging induction-based air conditioning units originally installed in each room or...
Equipment Repair Evolution Revolution: Part 2
In the first installment of this article, the nature of a Proxy Tech program for various industries needing additional maintenance support that goes beyond...