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Building Tomorrow Podcast
The construction industry is constantly evolving, and so is heavy equipment technology. The Building Tomorrow podcast takes an in-depth look at all aspects of heavy machinery, from a variety of industries including agriculture, mining, governmental, paving, power systems and general construction. Learn about the latest trends from Toromont Cat experts and stay on top of issues that affect your business.
Building Tomorrow Podcast
Small Excavators: Set your fleet machine up for the best future
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Toromont Cat
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Season 1
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Episode 2
Toromont Cat specialists Brian Davis and Danny Prenoveau discuss the advantages of the small excavator size-class application and integrated technology, the evolution of the market for smaller track-type tractors and mini hydraulic excavators over the past ten years, the similarities between small and big excavators, with the added benefit of being able to work in small spaces, the features and what you need to know about excavators when tackling small projects, whether you should rent or buy, which machine is right for you and how to manage costs without compromising on quality.
In this episode, we cover several key topics including:
- 04:16 - When do we rent and when do we buy?
- 05:41 - 317 with technology vs 320 without technology?
- 06:24 - The advancements in the industry
- 08:12 - Small excavator market today vs. 10 years ago
- 09:40 - Financial Standpoint
- 10:33 - Fuel Efficiency of the small excavator
- 12:42 - Tool Control System
- 15:07 - Used Equipment as your solution?
- 17:19 - Advice to contractors
- And much more!
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