BIG TINES Pipe Caddy can turn an excavator into giant forklift for pipe. A Westlake, La., general contractor has patented a new pipe-handling attachment and has worldwide plans to market the implement ...

Contractor branches out into the manufacturing arena with the new Pipe Caddy work-tool attachment. (Photo courtesy of River West Enterprises Inc.) A general contractor located in Westlake, La., has ...

Dedicated pipe handling attachments increase jobsite productivity and safety, but choosing the best attachment for the job requires an understanding of utilization, the type of pipe that needs to be ...

It used to be that moving and positioning concrete barriers, pipes and oddly shaped materials could be cumbersome, time consuming and, at times, unsafe. Often, the process involved slings, straps and ...

Construction is basically a material handling process in that it requires the movement of materials — rock, dirt, debris, trees, shrubs, etc. — from one place to another so that materials can be moved ...

Pettibone 10032 telehandler features a 60-inch-wide baler attachment to make the 10,000-pound machine a pipe handler. Handling pipe up to 20 inches in diameter, the baler attachment has hydraulically ...