RentalYard Mecalac Blog Archive

    Mecalac Unveils New Revotruck Dumper With Rotating Cab
    Posted On: June 28, 2024
    Mecalac recently launched the 6- and 9-metric-ton Revotruck dumpers with a rotating cab, 360 degrees of visibility, three steering modes, and skips with 4.3- and 5.9-cubic-yard payloads. ...
    Mecalac Unveils World’s 1st Fully Electric 6-Metric-Ton Dumper
    Posted On: April 15, 2024
    Mecalac says its new, battery-electric eMDX can work eight hours on a single charge, has a 13,228-pound payload, and has a maximum skip capacity of 815 gallons. ...
    Mecalac Adds eS1000 Swing Loader To 100% Electric Range
    Posted On: December 29, 2023
    The new eS1000 Swing Loader from Mecalac is a battery-electric machine that’s well-suited for indoor work and can work an entire 8-hour shift on a single charge. ...
    Mecalac Launches New MCL Range Of Articulated Loaders From The 25-HP MCL2 To The 49-HP MCL8
    Posted On: July 7, 2022
    The manufacturer says the new wheel loaders are a response to growing demand for small, articulated loaders in the agriculture, rental, and construction industries. ...
    Mecalac’s New 3.5MDX Cabbed Site Dumper Is Highly Maneuverable & Off-Road Capable
    Posted On: May 21, 2021
    The machine also comes with a boatload of safety features that help prevent jobsite mishaps. ...
    All-New Mecalac TLB880 Loader Backhoe A Good Fit For Small Companies & Rental Fleets
    Posted On: March 10, 2021
    The TLB880’s four-cylinder Perkins 904 turbocharged diesel engine can generate 100 horsepower at 2,200 rpm and 317 pounds-foot of torque at 1,500 rpm. ...
    New Mecalac 216MRail Compact Railroad Excavator Offers Mobility & Simple Operation
    Posted On: October 13, 2020
    The newest member of the Mecalac family can travel on roads and tracks at up to 18.5 mph and has a lift capacity of more than 17,000 pounds at full extension. ...
    MECALAC Shows Off Multiple Product Lines At CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020
    Posted On: March 24, 2020
    The company highlighted several of its urban construction machines, including excavators, swing loaders (articulated wheel loaders), and site dumpers at the show. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...
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    Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...
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    Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency
    Posted 5/1/2026
    The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    Smart Farm Machinery Sales Strategies Start With Sandhills Ag Platforms
    Posted 4/28/2026
    These powerhouse platforms, including TractorHouse, MarketBook, and SpecialtyCropEQ, reach a global audience and provide the tools and advertising options to set sellers up for success. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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    When To Rent vs. When To Buy Heavy Equipment In 2026
    Posted 3/25/2026
    Financing conditions, utilization, machine availability, your job backlog, economic conditions, and cash flow—RentalYard and Machinery Trader help contractors decide whether to rent or buy heavy equipment in 2026. ...
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