Innovative Iron Awards: Attachments and Implements
The best part of compact equipment is a machine’s versatility via attachments. The variety of attachments that are available help operators transform their machines to perform any type of task. Below, we’re celebrating some of the best attachments…
Innovative Iron Awards: Mecalac’s Swing Loaders
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Mecalac’s Precision Loaders Offer Three Steering Modes, High Speeds and Awesome Productivity Mecalac’s swing loaders are uniquely awesome. These loaders offer three steering…
Innovative Iron Awards: JLG and Bobcat Quad Track Systems
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 JLG Quad Tracks Stability and access are the keys to great boom lift performance, and JLG’s new quad tracks for boom lifts add another dimension to both. These tracks, fitted to…
Innovative Iron Awards: Case’s Minotaur DL550 Compact Dozer Tool Carrier
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 The First of Its Kind: A Hybrid Dozer Compact Track Loader It’s true that Case’s Minotaur has already won a previous Innovative Iron Award — when it was in concept phase — but the…
Innovative Iron Awards: Avant Tecno’s 645i and 650i Articulated Mini Loaders
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Power Size Ratio Avant Tecno revamped its 600 Series this year with the power of its bigger 700 Series. The result is the two most powerful loaders in their size class, according to…
Innovative Iron Awards: Kubota’s U10-5 Mini Excavator
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Kubota’s Tiny Minimal Tail Swing Excavator Offers Big Production Kubota’s new U10-5 minimal tail swing excavator (introduced Jan. 2022 at World of Concrete) is a dream unit for rental.…
Innovative Iron Awards: Doosan Portable Power’s 20kVA to 50kVA Generators with Updated Alternators
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Doosan 20kVA to 50kVA Generators Now Offer Even More Impressive Starting Power and Load Management The high power needed to start motors usually dictates the size of the generator.…
Innovative Iron Awards: JCB’s 1T-E Battery-Powered Site Dumper
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Zero Emissions, Low Noise, Great e-Dumper JCB continues to be the leader in electrifying compact equipment. The 1T-E site dumper is its latest. It’s a durable dumper with a full steel…
Innovative Iron Awards: Hitachi’s ZX50U-5N Mini Excavator
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Hitachi Re-Arrives in America with a Powerful 5-Ton Model Hitachi-branded mini excavators re-arrived in North America in 2022 (we covered it), as the company evolved its OEM…
Innovative Iron Awards: Wacker Neuson’s SM100 Utility Track Loader (Photo Post!)
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 This Utility Track Loaders Is Small, Versatile, Powerful and Fast Global-focused compact machine maker Wacker Neuson is focused on diversifying its portfolio. It did so with the most…
Innovative Iron Awards: Cat Command’s Remote Control Operations for Skid Steers and Track Loaders
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Cat Command Includes Non-Line-of-Sight Operation Remote control operation for compact machines is not new, but remote control without line of site is totally awesome and new.…
Innovative Iron Awards: Yanmar’s ViO17-1E and ViO25-6B Mini Excavators
The Top Construction, Landscape and Rental Equipment Launched in 2022 Exs of Excellence Small shouldn’t mean spartan or limited. Yanmar Compact Equipment’s new ViO17-1E and ViO25-6B mini excavators (for instance) are powerful little diggers designed with…