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…
SAFETY CHECKLIST: HOW TO CAREFULLY OPERATE WOOD CHIPPERS
Wood chipper… wood chipper… Even the name is intimidating – but using one shouldn’t be. It’s one of the most important pieces of equipment for those with wooded property, and they can also be among the most dangerous. Respect the machine. Understand the machine. Know how to use the machine. Following some simple guidelines will help make the use of a wood chipper safer.
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR CONSTRUCTION TEAM ON ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Electrical safety is among the most important issues facing any construction team. Every worksite is inundated with electricity, and disasters can happen when the team doesn’t understand the hazards or the safety precautions necessary.
12 SURPRISING CONSTRUCTION INJURY STATS AND HOW TO PREVENT THEM
Worksite injuries on construction jobs are all too common. Take a look at these surprising stats about the construction industry and keep them in mind the next time you head out to the jobsite.
6 EASY STEPS TO PREVENT FALLS FROM HEAVY EQUIPMENT
According to OSHA, falls occur more than any other injury in the timber harvesting and construction industries. Here are a few simple steps you can take to prevent falls on the job site:
5 SIMPLE WAYS TO IMPROVE LOGGING SAFETY
If you know timber harvesting as well as we do, it’ll come as no surprise that this industry is consistently listed among the most dangerous professions in the United States. Many of the most common logging hazards and harvesting accidents can be avoided by following simple safety training procedures. Take a look at our thoughts on the matter below… After all, your safety is paramount.
FINAL TIER 4 ENGINES: REDUCING EMISSIONS, NOT PERFORMANCE
Big machines mean big engines, and traditionally, this has meant big emissions. With the introduction of the Final Tier 4 (FT4) engine, however, this is no longer the case. Built to reduce emissions instead of reducing performance, it’s quickly becoming the industry standard for all heavy equipment.
MONITOR YOUR ENTIRE FLEET WITH JOHN DEERE POWERSIGHT
We’re all guilty of nostalgia—especially in this industry—but it’s important to look ahead to new technology and how it can help us improve. John Deere PowerSight is the perfect example of how evolving fleet management software can help users capitalize on new technology, saving time and money in the process.
READY TO RENT? YOUR GUIDE TO RENTING CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
Heavy duty equipment rental is on the rise, and for good reason. Business owners and worksite managers know that machinery rental offers distinct advantages over buying new (and even used) equipment both in the field and on the bottom line. Read on for some helpful guidelines to help you decide whether equipment rental in Washington, Oregon, or California is the right choice for your business, and for an easy step-by-step to completing the rental process.
DESIGNING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT: SUSTAINABLE EQUIPMENT FROM JOHN DEERE
In the rough and ready world of construction and forestry equipment, the idea of creating products with more power and a smaller environmental footprint used to be something of a fantasy — but not anymore. We live in a world where these two goals are coming together like never before, and John Deere is leading the way.
