Several months ago, I contacted the College of Charleston in hopes of better understanding the physics associated with lift operations, regardless of whether they are being applied to a motor vehicle ...

Excavators and backhoe-loaders spend the vast majority of their time digging and loading dirt or powering attachments. But they can also be periodically called upon to lift and place pipe, trench ...

Using backhoes and excavators on sites to lift and place heavy construction materials saves time and money, but doing the job safely demands special care. “A variety of concerns come into play,” says ...