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1 week ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Bryan Furnace |Lawson Rudisill
Transcript00:00:00:04 - 00:00:25:03Bryan FurnaceGet reimbursed faster for extra work with Equipment Watch's Rental Rate Blue Book. Learn more at fusable.com/thedirt. Hi everybody. Welcome back to Equipment World. You're watching The Dirt. I'm your host, Bryan. And today we're here to talk about the biggest, most efficient dirt movers in the industry. We're here to talk about scrapers.
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1 week ago | 
overdriveonline.com | Lawson Rudisill |Matt Cole
TranscriptAttending truck shows around the country, you'll see all sorts of makes. But mainstays among participants are long-hood Paccar units, Kenworths and Peterbilts customized with plenty chrome, special paint and/or accessories. Yet there's always a handful of Freightliners, Volvos and Macks, among others, that tend to stand out from the crowd.
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1 week ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Ben Thorpe |Lawson Rudisill
At this year’s World of Asphalt tradeshow, Dynapac had its new DT2000 distributor truck on display, complete with an air pressure cleaning system and operator platform. In the video above, we get a walk-around tour of the 2,000-gallon AC (asphalt concrete) and bitumen distributing machine. The truck comes with a 15.7-foot telescopic spray bar that operators can activate through the same interface that controls the spray tips. The DT2000 has a spray width of 8 to 16 feet.
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2 weeks ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Lawson Rudisill |Don McLoud
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth and final installment of a series of Equipment World videos from November 1, 2024, day one of the 100-Plus Years of Progress show. The show is held each year at “Ederville,” which was named for founder Ken Eder, an avid collector of vintage tractors, construction equipment, trains, among other items. A longstanding feature at the 100-Plus Years of Progress Show in Carthage, North Carolina, is a sawmill run by an antique Frick Eclipse steam tractor.
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3 weeks ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Ben Thorpe |Lawson Rudisill
NC Communications of Youngsville, North Carolina, has two business divisions: indoor for designing and implementing structured cabling systems and outdoor for laying groundwork and installing fiber optic networks. But flash back to the 1990s, and the company, then run by James Kornegay, wasn’t doing much outdoor work. Enter Efrain Rangel, who had recently immigrated from Central America.
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3 weeks ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Lawson Rudisill |Jordanne Waldschmidt
John Deere’s new 326 P-Tier telescopic compact wheel loader lets operators load, lift and stack materials higher, with over 16 feet of vertical reach and a 4,000-pound lift capacity. Equipment World got a closeup look at the 326 P-Tier earlier this year at the ARA Show. Take a walkaround tour with Derek Betcher, Deere sales support manager, in the video above. The 326 P-Tier gets more reach than the 324 P-Tier it is based on, thanks to its Tele Lift telescoping boom.
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4 weeks ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Bryan Furnace |Lawson Rudisill
Bobcat grabbed the construction industry’s attention in April when it rolled out its largest-ever excavators, the E220 and E245. Known for its compact equipment, Bobcat is venturing into bigger machines, and on this episode of The Dirt, we find out why. Ryan Saunders, Bobcat senior marketing specialist for product planning, comes on the show to give us the rundown on the bigger excavators, the company’s strategy with them and, of course, all the key specs and features operators will find.
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1 month ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Lawson Rudisill
Volvo Construction Equipment rolled out its updated 23-ton EC230 Electric Excavator, boasting improved battery performance, a revamped cab, an intelligent electro-hydraulic system and advanced technology. The EC230 Electric excavator and L120 Electric wheel loader are the first medium-sized machines in the Volvo CE electric lineup, which also includes three mini excavators, two compact wheel loaders and an asphalt compactor.
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1 month ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Ben Thorpe |Lawson Rudisill
Develon brought out its largest dozer to this year’s World of Asphalt, and we got a walkaround tour of the DD130, which you can watch in the above video. The DD130 is Develon's second model after revealing its first-ever dozer, the DD100, in 2021 before the company changed its name from Doosan Infracore. The 157-horsepower, 15-metric-ton DD130 puts a heavy focus on operator visibility.
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1 month ago | 
equipmentworld.com | Lawson Rudisill |Jordanne Waldschmidt
Deere’s new 850 X-Tier dozer boasts more power, torque and productivity than the 850L it was modeled after, thanks to its diesel-electric E-Drive system and more standard technology. Equipment World got a closer look at the dozer earlier this year at Deere’s 2025 Construction Field Days customer event in Sacaton, Arizona. Take a walkaround of the 51,313-pound, 225-horsepower earthmover in the video above with Deere product consultant Cory Brant.
