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How to Stop an Equipment Thief
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (503+ words) In this article, you will learn: On average, 31 pieces of heavy equipment are stolen in the U. S. every day, more than 11, 000 every year. Small-time criminals and mischief makers steal some, but organized crime rings often target yellow iron because the payoff…...
One Way to Master a Mix of Rented and Owned Assets
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (799+ words) If you have a fleet where the numbers of owned and leased assets fluctuate a great deal and you have better visibility to the machines you own than the ones you rent, this story is for you. Owned assets squawking…...
AI Chatbots Are Here to Do Business: United Rentals Now Has an AI Agent Inside Chat GPT
4+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) United Rentals announced this week that its AI-powered Equipment Agent is now available inside Chat GPT. The move makes United Rentals the first equipment rental company to launch an equipment rental application in the Chat GPT ecosystem, according to the…...
Caterpillar Teams with the Biggest Telematics Company in the World, Brings On-Highway Trucks into Vision Link
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (697+ words) "The target audience includes fleet managers, contractors, and equipment professionals seeking integrated digital solutions for managing both on-highway and off-highway vehicles to improve efficiency, safety, and maintenance." Caterpillar Teams with the Biggest Telematics Company in the World, Brings On-Highway Trucks…...
Clue Offers Telematics Purpose-Built for Heavy Civil Construction
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (372+ words) Image courtesy of Clue. Most fleet managers know the major, higher-profile players in telematics, names such as Teletrac Navman, Verizon, Samsera, and HCSS, but there are a host of others offering a variety of telematics solutions. Some of the more…...
Ignite Attachments Severe Duty Bucket
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (151+ words) An 80-inch severe-duty Ignite Attachments bucket is designed for skid steer and compact track loaders with horsepower ranging from 75 to 100. The bucket has a heaped capacity of 16. 7 cubic feet. The. .. Ignite Attachments Severe Duty Bucket An 80-inch severe-duty Ignite Attachments…...
Caterpillar Unveils Cat AI Assistant
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) Caterpillar has unveiled Cat AI Assistant, an AI-based solution that allows Cat customers to engage with Caterpillar's equipment and portfolio of digital applications in new ways. Cat AI Assistant unifies Caterpillar's portfolio of digital applications and vast amounts of high-quality…...
Zachry Expands in Water Infrastructure with Crescent Purchase
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (242+ words) Zachry Construction will acquire Crescent Constructors, which specializes in water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The move adds to Zachry's portfolio of infrastructure services and positions to better serve one of the fastest-growing segments in the construction industry, water, according to…...
Tips for safe transport of equipment
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (817+ words) Hauling heavy equipment can be a dangerous task whether the trip is across town or across state lines. Equipment must be loaded and secured properly to protect the asset as well as avoid fines and prevent accidents. When transporting heavy…...
Stop Over-Specing Buckets: Duty Levels Explained
2+ mon, 29+ min ago (337+ words) Ask any fleet manager the duty level of the bucket on their next PO, and you'll hear the same answer more often than not: the heaviest they got. It will last longer. Bucket duty levels are often treated like a…...