Category: Equipment Tips

  • Why Your Horse Facility Needs the Right Trailers

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    Managing a horse facility efficiently requires the right equipment, and one of the most valuable assets is a set of well-suited trailers. From moving jumps and poles to handling farm materials such as hay, feed, and fencing, having the proper trailers ensures smooth operations, reduces labor, and enhances organization. This blog explores the key benefits…

  • How to carry heavy materials in landscaping and hardscaping jobsites without damaging the ground

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    Introduction: In the landscaping and hardscaping industries, using the right tools is crucial for efficiently mobilizing materials while preserving the integrity of delicate surfaces. Landscapers often face the challenge of navigating tight gates and protecting expensive flooring, such as pool decks and driveways, from damage. The right tools not only ensure the safe transportation of…

  • The Importance of Efficient Material Handling in Warehouses and Food Production Facilities

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    In today’s fast-paced world, efficient material handling is crucial for warehouses and food production facilities. Proper handling not only ensures efficiency but also safeguards workers and product quality. Challenges in Material Handling Moving heavy and bulky loads poses significant challenges. Manual handling often leads to inefficiencies, potential damage, and increased costs. Overcoming these challenges requires…

  • Should I buy any attachments with my skid or excavator?

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    Maximizing the potential of your skid steers and mini excavators starts with choosing the right attachments. Each task demands specific tools, and understanding which attachments are best suited for your needs can significantly enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Attachments: Step-by-Step Application: By carefully selecting attachments based on your specific needs and…

  • How to Avoid Being Scammed When Buying Used Equipment

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    Purchasing used equipment can be a great way to save money, but it also comes with risks—especially when dealing with fraudulent sellers. Scammers have become increasingly sophisticated, creating fake websites and offering deals that seem too good to be true. One recent case is EquipmentParts-Inc.com, a fake front for a non-existent used equipment dealer. This…

  • Checklist for Buying Used Equipment

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    1. On-Site Physical Inspection When you’re physically inspecting the equipment, focus on these key areas: General Condition Engine and Powertrain Hydraulics Undercarriage and Tires (For Tracked/Loader Equipment) Boom, Bucket, and Attachments Electrical and Controls Operational Test 2. Pricing, Specifications, and Documentation This part focuses on pre-purchase due diligence and ensuring transparency in the deal. Pricing…

  • Digital Equipment Dealers, 3PL operations and the new Showroom role dealers will have

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    The equipment industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rising costs and the pursuit of operational efficiency. Traditional dealership models are being reimagined, with manufacturers opting for streamlined approaches such as direct imports or local manufacturing and third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses. This evolution is not only about cost savings but also about adapting to…

  • Why should I buy a robotic mower? Pros-Cons and decisive factors

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    Key Factors to Consider Before Buying a Robotic Mower When deciding if a robotic mower is the right investment, consider these essential factors to ensure it meets your needs: 1. Lawn Size Property Size (Acres) Lower Monthly Cost ($) Higher Monthly Cost ($) 0.5 $100 $150 1 $150 $200 2 $250 $350 3 $350 $450…

  • Choosing Between Popular Brands and Emerging Alternatives for Construction and Agricultural Machines

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    Purchasing construction or agricultural machinery is a significant investment, and deciding between a popular, established brand and an emerging “B brand” requires a nuanced approach. This blog outlines key factors to consider, helping you make an informed decision that aligns with your operational and financial priorities. 1. Repair Shop Hourly Rate Popular Brands: Machines from…

  • The Right to Repair Act: Empowering Farmers and Construction Workers

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    In the United States, the “Right to Repair” movement has gained significant traction, particularly among farmers and construction workers who rely heavily on tractors and heavy equipment for their livelihoods. This initiative seeks to grant machine owners the legal right to repair and modify their own equipment, ensuring that manufacturers and dealers do not monopolize…