Low boom mounts (above) excel in tool-carrier work by lining the boom up with bucket-crowd force. With the boom down, the operator can see over it to the right of the machine. High boom mounts (below) ...

The shadow of the biggest construction industry show, Bauma, has been hanging over the industry, as it presented a massive opportunity for manufacturers to launch new machines. In the telescopic ...

If you're in the market for a telehandler that can handle bucket work, find a boom that extends on hydraulic cylinders only, such as the two-section boom on Bobcat's V723. Chain- or cable-actuated ...

Telehandlers and aerial work platforms (AWPs) have long been staples of the construction industry, favored by contractors for their safety and efficiency when working at height. As the equipment ...

Telehandler or boom lift operators have been trained to know the weight and load center of each load they lift. There are cases where, despite following procedure, telehandlers have tipped due to ...

A fenced in jobsite that limits the work area can be quite a challenge to a telehandler operator. Add in cranes scattered about the site, and trucks moving in and out of the work area, and it can ...

Telescopic handlers are a commonly rented item on construction sites, so it might lead some to assume that any equipment operator can jump in the cab and start moving material. Yet, the opposite is ...