I can’t even drive a remote control car well. I constantly crash, then I get frustrated, and I stop. So the idea of operating heavy machinery like excavators and dump trucks via remote control both ...

The Internet of Things (IoT) allows people to enjoy better oversight of their connected products and those using them. Focusing on IoT in heavy equipment could enable site managers, safety specialists ...

ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – A man was killed during a mudslide at a sandpit near Poteet on Thursday, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office. After 9:30 a.m., deputies received a call from ...

In the global transportation and logistics industry, semi-trailers and tractor-trailers play a vital role in supporting large ...

Not enough people are stepping up to the excavator, dozer or backhoe, and that’s a big problem when the economy is fueling a need for heavy equipment operators. “We’ve seen an alarming decline in the ...

A fun Friday field trip for students in the Minnesota Virtual Academy. Nearly 80 of them stopped by the Local 49 Training Center in Hinckley. They’ve been taking online classes about heavy equipment.

On March 1, in a deal that was widely reported in business and trade media, Hitachi and John Deere formally ended a joint operating agreement that had been in place for more than 30 years. It was ...

As the Q3 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the heavy ...