Equipment manufacturers often cite differences in design philosophy to claim distinction (and usually superiority) for their products in the marketplace. In the early days of the articulated wheel ...

When Buying File last focused on motor graders, the impact of Caterpillar's M-Series models and their joystick controls was up for debate. The steering-wheel-removed M-Series had just been unveiled, ...

On the specification sheets, most similar-size motor graders look much the same. "Length, width, height, weight and horsepower are all very comparable," says Bryan Abernathy, Champion Industries. The ...

As older, experienced motor grader operators retire, you need to make sure there is someone qualified to fill the vacancy. “The most critical tool is seat time and experience,” says Mike Ackerman, ...

FORT HOOD, Texas - Mechanics and engineers from 2nd and 3rd Brigade Combat Teams, 1st Cavalry Division here learned hands-on a new piece of construction equipment Aug. 10-22. The Caterpillar equipment ...