Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].ProductsJohn Deere brand coming to pajamas, loungewear – even underwearDeere fans are likely to see their favorite equipment brand on more clothing in 2025 – and we're not talking caps and T-shirts.December 27, 2024EquipmentBobcat’s E40 mini excavator gets long arm, short tailswingAt less than 10,000 pounds, the compact excavator is viewed as a next step up for contractors ready to tackle more demanding jobs.December 23, 2024TechnologyTactacam launches new cell-based defend security cameras for remote sitesThe surveillance system can monitor jobsites day and night - no WiFi required.December 19, 2024EquipmentTurn your wheel loader into a snow blower with HitchDoc’s 100% hydraulic HDS9200Being fully hydraulic, this snow blower for 2- to 4-cubic-yard loaders, uses no diesel and has fewer parts to maintain.December 18, 2024EquipmentSmall but mighty lifter: Avant’s 735 telescopic compact wheel loaderThe articulated CWL weighs less than 4,000 pounds yet boasts a 3,810-pound lift capacity and 10-foot-2 lift height.December 11, 2024EquipmentBold thieves use stolen compact loader, backhoe to steal ATMsIn one case, the crime occurred in broad daylight with witnesses watching three masked men take the ATM. A high-speed chase followed.December 9, 2024EquipmentBlue Diamond releases new Land Grader for Skid Steers, CTLsThe grader has an operational width of 84 inches, a box height of 19 inches and can be paired with automatic 3D control.November 27, 2024EquipmentMan found not guilty by insanity in compact track loader crash spreeHis lawyer argued he was suffering from a mental illness and medicine side effects and was sleep deprived after long hours clearing snow.November 26, 2024EquipmentAvant launches 855i, a lower-cost version of its largest compact loaderThe single-speed articulated CWL is designed for those who want the power and performance but don’t need the faster two-speed 860i.November 20, 2024EquipmentScout pickup back from the grave; Reservations open for electric “Terra”Two years after Volkswagen revealed a spinoff company would revive the Scout brand, the preproduction electric truck has been unveiled.November 7, 2024Previous PagePage 6 of 13Next PageTop StoriesHomeCaterpillar's new 308CR mini excavator: Tighter swing, more dig depth, reachThe 8-metric-ton compact excavator replaces the fixed-boom 307.5 with increased engine and hydraulic power and other upgrades.HomeSTIHL to celebrate centennial anniversaryHomeWorkWave introduces WAIve, an AI-powered platformHomeDeere completely redesigns midsize p-tier excavators, packing them with techHomeSteel Green makes Opti-Rate standard on the 2026 SGXL and SG54
