McCoy Construction & Forestry - Tue December 01, 2020
McCoy Construction & Forestry Named Top-Performing John Deere Dealership
John Deere Construction and Forestry Division has named McCoy Construction & Forestry as a 2020 winner of its Onyx Circle award. The award honored John Deere's top-performing dealers in terms of earning customers' business, as determined by key performance metrics....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed November 25, 2020
Hickory Contractor Evolves Over 54 Years to Stay Successful
If a new construction company can make it past its fledgling years and manages to keep the lights on, any continuing success is due to a series of evolutionary periods. For Hickory, N.C.'s Neill Grading & Construction, its success is rooted in being a third-generation family company....
John Deere - Wed November 18, 2020
John Deere Improves Performance, Reliability With L-Series Backhoe Upgrades
John Deere upgraded its L-Series backhoe loaders, unveiling significant machine improvements designed to boost productivity, maximize uptime and reduce operating costs. Ranging across the L-Series Backhoe lineup, the updates, which include engine upgrades, new pressure-compensated load-sensing (PCLS) hydraulics on the 310SL model and machine control improvements, enhance operation and machine performance....
Murphy Tractor - Wed November 18, 2020
Murphy Tractor Celebrates Inaugural Certified Wirtgen Group Master Technician
Travis Long, a veteran service technician for Murphy Tractor and Equipment Company, was one of two inaugural graduates to receive "Master Technician" certification from the Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Company....
John Deere - Wed November 11, 2020
John Deere Adds New Technology to GP-Series Motor Graders
John Deere expands the capabilities of its Grade Pro (GP)-Series of motor graders with new technology, including blade stow and auto-gain for cross slope. The new features, which also include machine damage avoidance, deliver higher productivity, increased uptime and lower daily operating costs during operation....
John Deere - Wed October 21, 2020
John Deere 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader Reaches 1 Million Field Hours
A testament to the durability and performance of the John Deere machines, the 944K Hybrid wheel loader has logged 1 million operating hours in the field. "Whenever we develop a machine, customer needs, such as durability, productivity, profitability and low operating costs, are always at the forefront of our designs....
John Deere - Thu October 15, 2020
John Deere Debuts Single-Motor, High-Flow Snow Blower Models
John Deere announced three new single-motor, high-flow snow blower models just in time for peak snow-removal season. Compatible with the John Deere compact track loaders, compact wheel loaders and skid steers, the SB72D, SB78D and SB84D snow blowers incorporate features such as hydraulically operated poly-lined chutes and deflectors, reinforced wrappers, adjustable skid shoes and two auger options for improved performance and durability....
John Deere - Tue September 29, 2020
John Deere Improves Fuel Burn, Boosts Productivity With New E-II Articulated Dump Trucks
Designed with the demands of today's job site in mind, John Deere has introduces the new E-II articulated dump trucks (ADTs). The models, including the 410E-II and 460E-II, incorporate customer-driven features, resulting in greater operator comfort, reduced fuel burn, increased uptime and lowered daily operating costs, according to the manufacturer....
CEG - Tue September 29, 2020
Ag-Pro Hosts Two 'Day-In-The-Dirt' Demo Events in Ohio
Ag-Pro held two Day-In-The-Dirt sessions just north of Columbus, at Liberty Park in Powell, Ohio, on Sept. 11 and 12. The day-long events offered an opportunity for contractors and landscapers to try out the dealership's line of John Deere skid steer loaders, John Deere mini-excavators and the dealership's line of Boxer mini-skid steers....
CEG - Thu September 24, 2020
W.I. Clark's Team Blue Crushes Connecticut With Kleemann Line
In 2013, W.I. Clark acquired the Kleemann line of aggregate and recycling products when the Wirtgen Group brought the products to the United States. W.I. Clark had already been a Wirtgen Group dealer for milling machines, Vogele pavers and Hamm compactors....
