John Deere 210 P-Tier Excavator: New Features, Technology, and Performance
The John Deere 210 P-Tier Mid-Size Excavator brings updated technology, improved operator comfort, and enhanced serviceability to one of the most versatile equipment classes on the jobsite. Designed for utility work, trenching, site preparation, road construction, and general earthmoving, the 210 P-Tier combines digging performance with features that help operators work more efficiently. With the…
WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE BIG TAX SAVINGS IN 2018
Section 179 of the Federal Tax Code has been extended and expanded to allow deduction of the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software, along with doubling the Bonus Depreciation for even more savings. This tax break is only guaranteed through 2018, so take advantage of it now, before it potentially disappears.
The Power of the Connected Machine
John Deere technology allows dealerships like Papé Machinery to use data from John Deere equipment to assess machine health with a “know before you go” approach.
Meet the John Deere 344L Loader
The 344L compact wheel loader is an impressive addition to John Deere’s lineup of compact construction equipment.
Shredders vs Grinders: Construction Demolition Edition
Both construction debris shredders and waste grinders are used for processing waste but have a few important differences. Let’s go over the attributes of each to help you decide which machine is right for your needs.
Improve Equipment Performance with Integrated Forestry Technology
With the ability to collect and process data in real time, John Deere technology for forestry equipment is giving logging contractors actionable insights to improve machine efficiency, increase uptime, and better manage job sites.
FLUID ANALYSIS SHOULD BE PART OF YOUR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE—HERE’S WHY
Wouldn’t it be great to know what’s going on inside your equipment at a microscopic level? John Deere uses advanced laboratory technology to analyze engine oil, fuel, and coolant to assess the overall health of your equipment.
FIGHT THE SKILLED LABOR SHORTAGE WITH THESE RECRUITING TIPS
In a recent report issued by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and USG Corporation, 91% of contractors said they had a moderate to difficult time filling positions with skilled workers. The skilled labor shortage is expected to worsen as construction demands rise. With fewer young people entering the construction trade and an aging workforce rapidly retiring, the shortage will continue unless employers incentivize trade careers.
GETTING BACK TO BUSINESS: PAVING IN COLD WEATHER
Paving in cold weather can present significant challenges. With a few adjustments and the right training, asphalt contractors can complete paving projects in cold weather without compromising the performance of the pavement. Use these tips to expand your paving business into colder months and gain a competitive advantage over your competitors.