CASE and the Integration of Technology
Technology is transforming virtually every industry, and CASE is taking full advantage of the latest technological advances to keep its equipment a step above competitors! A large equipment company can only be as successful as the health performance of its machines. Having accurate operation data on every machine in the fleet is vital to CASE’s […]
Improve the Comfort of Your Machinery Cab
You spend a lot of time each day maneuvering your machinery, and to ensure a long and healthy career, you deserve the most comfortable ride available! Your physical comfort is all about how much you can control your environment. Take the time to be comfortable, and you will find your bottom line improving along with […]
Six Decades of Progress in Construction Equipment
Technology has changed the face of the world in the last three decades. But truth be told, the technological innovations in the equipment industry have been on a constant incline since the 1960s! Since Contractor’s Machinery, Inc. (CMI) opened in 1976, there have been steady improvements made on equipment noise levels and exhaust emissions, durability, […]
Planned Maintenance Extends the Life of Your Equipment
“Time simply seems to go faster as I get older!” You’ve said it a million times! We notice it when our kids are growing up, when it’s time for our yearly physical….and when it’s time to maintain our heavy equipment! It’s essential to have a Planned Maintenance Agreement (PMA) if you don’t want your equipment […]
Control Precision is Transforming the Construction Game
To the casual observer, a construction site is simply about a lot of huge machinery being moved back and forth until the land is cleared and level. To the large equipment operator, that scenario just described a massive loss of time and money. Construction is all about control and precision, and precision technology has completely […]
Efficiency and Safety Remain the Top Construction Trends in 2022!
As our nation is taking its first breaths after Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, the construction industry reflects on how these strange two years have drastically affected current construction trends. Stricter safety regulations, rising supply costs (up 17% in 2021!), and continued shortage of workers has made 2022 a uniquely competitive market. Increased health and safety regulations […]
What’s What in the World of Construction Equipment
It’s spring, and you can hear the engines starting to rev! Construction equipment is in high demand, as building continues to soar throughout the nation! Before you make the substantial investment in heavy machinery, make sure you have the right equipment for your job. Excavators: Used for digging, demolition, handling materials, trenching, earthmoving…the excavator uses […]
How to Care for and Extend the Life of Your Heavy Equipment
A tentative economy and a season of uniquely challenging weather nationwide has heavy equipment owners exceptionally concerned about protecting their biggest investments. Here are four considerations as you determine how to get a full lifetime out of your machines: Review your training protocol: It is essential that every employee who is operating your equipment knows […]
Equipment Rentals May Be the Way to Go in 2022
Rent or own? When it comes to expensive construction equipment, there are pros and cons to both. But in this economy, renting is the business owner’s pathway to freedom. Renting frees up your capital: Every business needs to consider saving capital from all angles, and upfront fees are the places to start. Although there are […]
Improving Construction Workers Safety
Despite construction workers making up just six percent of our nation’s workforce, they continue to claim over 20 percent of our nation’s worker deaths! It’s more imperative than ever that construction companies make an effective Site-Specific Safety Plan their #1 resolution heading in to 2022! According to the National Institutes of Health, construction injuries cost […]