John Deere - Mon December 10, 2018
John Deere Unveils 655K, 755K Crawler Loaders With Tier 4F Engine Technology
Continuing to build on the strengths of the K-Series lineup, John Deere announced the introduction of the 655K and 755K Final Tier IV crawler loaders. These machines serve as the latest additions to the crawler loader line and provide operators with increased productivity and uptime, along with lower daily operating costs....
Associated Press - Tue November 27, 2018
Deere Profit Soars as Company Lays Out Upbeat Outlook
NEW YORK (AP) — A boost in construction equipment sales drove profit higher for Deere & Co. in the fourth quarter, but the results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The weaker-than-expected results sent shares lower as the market opened, but the stock quickly recovered as the company stated an upbeat outlook for equipment demand....
John Deere - Wed November 21, 2018
John Deere Dealer Provides Backhoes to Aid Hurricane Recovery
Following the devastation of Hurricane Michael, Beard Equipment and John Deere donated the use of a John Deere backhoe to four local counties and municipalities in the Florida Panhandle. The cities of Lynn Haven, Callaway and Mexico Beach and Jackson County experienced serious damage as a result of the hurricane, which made landfall in the area as a Category 4 storm and caused the destruction of buildings and limited access to power, water and roadways....
John Deere - Wed November 14, 2018
John Deere Grapples Pack Power, Reliability Into Job Site Cleanup
Continuing to expand its offering of job site cleanup solutions, John Deere is introducing the new GS66B, GS72B, GS78B, GS84B scrap grapple buckets and GR72B and GR84B rock grapple buckets into its ever-expanding line of Worksite Pro attachments....
John Deere - Mon October 22, 2018
John Deere Mulching Head Shreds Wood in Minutes
John Deere continues to provide best-in-class vegetation management with the addition of the MH60D mulching head to its Worksite Pro lineup. Designed to remove 8-in. (20-cm) trees and 12-in. (30.5-cm) stumps with ease, the MH60D model shreds underbrush and woody materials into beneficial mulch in minutes....
Dick Rohland – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 03, 2018
Port Road Project Races Toward Finish Line
Business owners and residents neighboring a 1.4-mi. section of a primary arterial in Superior, Wis., will soon see their two-year trial of construction noise and traffic inconvenience come to an end. Road construction crews are well into the final season of pouring four lanes of new concrete and sidewalk along U.S....
John Deere - Wed October 03, 2018
John Deere Introduces On-Board Grade Indication on G-Series Skid Steers, Compact Track Loaders
John Deere has added an on-board grade indication option. Available as a factory or field kit option on the large-frame G-Series skid steers (330G and 332G) and the large-frame G-Series compact track loaders (331G and 333G), this new feature is ideal for job sites that involve leveling and slope work, according to the manufacturer....
John Deere - Wed September 26, 2018
Updated John Deere 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader Boasts Final Tier IV Engine Technology With Even Greater Fuel Economy Benefits
John Deere added Final Tier IV engine technology to the 944K hybrid wheel loader, providing customers an increase in fuel economy from the Interim Tier IV model. Other machine updates include improving operator comfort and increasing uptime, while lowering daily operating costs....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Thu September 20, 2018
Brawny Artic, Rigid Off-Road Trucks Keep Jobs Moving Along
No matter their size or configuration, off-road haul trucks would have to be considered as the “strong men” on any construction site or quarry. Whether they are big, rigid haulers (off-roads with conventional front steering and rear-wheel drive), articulated haulers (more maneuverable trucks with a tractor and a trailer section) or compact dumpers, these burly machines are designed to carry heavy loads of dirt and rock in and out of a work area....
Sondra Rossi – CEG EDITORIAL ASSISTANT - Wed September 12, 2018
Texas' Economy Fuels Doggett Equipment
What do you get when you combine an energy fueled Texas economy with a series of aggressive acquisitions, good old-fashioned customer service and some unconventional diversification?You get Doggett Equipment Services Group, part of Leslie Doggett Industries and one of the top five John Deere Construction Equipment dealers in the United States....
