http://www.compactequip.com Compact Equipment Online is a publication of Benjamin Media. hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=913 A new Urban Land Institute survey of 38 leading real estate economists and analysts from across the United States projects broad improvements for the nation’s economy, real estate capital markets, real estate fundamentals and the housing industry through 2014. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=914 The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has completed tests determining that unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, can be used effectively to assess storm damage on utility distribution systems. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=915 Chevron Products Co., maker of the Delo brand of engine oils, lubricants and coolants, recently announced a major overhaul to its long-running Delo Tractor Restoration Competition. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=916 The home building industry celebrated New Homes Month in April by sharing the hottest design trends that will be seen in new homes in 2012. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=917 JLG customers on the go can keep machine info handy with the company’s new mobile app. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=918 What we typically describe as utility trenchers —ride-on trenchers having anywhere from 40 to 70 hp (29.3 to 52.2 kW) — are far more versatile in their capability than just digging trenches. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=919 In 1991, the Detroit Tigers’ Tony Phillips was the first baseball player ever to start 10 games at five different positions in the same season. 2012-05-09 http://www.compactequip.com/index/webapp-stories-action?id=920 On the wide-ranging construction sites of North America, the skid steer has long ruled urban project sites. Its size, versatility, maneuverability and price have given the skid steer an affordable and adaptable edge in multiple markets (farming, construction, landscape, municipal work, rental, private use and onward). 2012-05-09