The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has launched a free online safety toolkit tailored to promote safety awareness, education, and training for operators of off-highway equipment. Read ...

At-a-Glance: Heavy equipment safety hinges on competent operators, pre-use inspection, controlled work zones, clear communications, energy isolation, and disciplined traffic/lift management. Track ...

Excavators provide an ideal platform for working on slopes when they are properly equipped and run by skilled operators. But this type of work requires a greater attention to detail than working on ...

Hydraulic excavators can accomplish multiple tasks on job sites, but their versatility can trick operators into thinking that they can do more than they’re built to do. As one of the most familiar ...

Service and maintenance vehicles, as well as construction equipment, are musts on any construction site, and staying safe around those vehicles is of utmost importance for both civilians and ...

Want to learn how the top excavator operators control their machines with unmatched precision? In this video, we reveal their best-kept secrets for perfect machine control that turn ordinary operators ...

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Chicago, has released a new safety manual for operators and mechanics of compact excavators. The 40-page booklet communicates important safety ...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Nearly 100 employees with the Mississippi Department of Transportation showed off their skills operating heavy equipment Thursday at the annual “Equipment Operators ...

Watch Hitachi’s ZX135US-7 excavator trench autonomously with Gravis Copilot, a retrofit kit bringing autonomy to earthmoving ...