Don McLoud is the Executive Editor of Equipment World, a leading publication covering the construction equipment industry. His articles focus on the latest developments in construction machinery, technology, and industry trends, providing valuable insights for professionals in the construction and landscaping sectors.
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Don McLoud focuses on local news related to construction, infrastructure, automotive, and technology in the United States, primarily California and Los Angeles. His coverage includes press releases and government announcements about transportation & logistics as well as automotive topics.
When reaching out to Don, consider providing newsworthy updates or exclusive insights into developments within the construction industry, including equipment launches or major project milestones. Additionally, pitches related to infrastructure projects such as high-speed rail initiatives or road rehabilitation would likely resonate with his coverage focus.
Given his emphasis on local news and specific industries like construction and automotive technology in California and Los Angeles, relevant sources should be tied to these geographic areas when possible.
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A look at the changes for the Section 179 tax deduction and bonus depreciation on construction equipment purchases in 2024. Details Equipment World.
The Kubota KATR won the Best of Innovation in the 2025 CES Innovation Awards in the Industrial Equipment and Machinery product category. Details here
Thieves used a stolen compact track loader in Toledo, Ohio, to steal an ATM. Ten days later, a backhoe was used in Puyallup, Washington, to take an ATM
The fully autonomous 101-ton-payload Cat 777 hauler was developed with Luck Stone, the largest family-owned stone, sand and gravel producer in the U.S.
By: Don Mcloud
In one case, the crime occurred in broad daylight with witnesses watching three masked men take the ATM. A high-speed chase followed.
Avant's 735 telescopic articulated compact wheel loader features a 3,810-pound lift capacity, 10-foot-2 lift height and weighs less than 4,000 pounds.
The power line, which was cut by an excavator bucket, was actually 7 feet 8 inches away from where it was marked, according to the lawsuit. Details here
At less than 10,000 pounds, Bobcat's E40 compact excavator is viewed as a next step up for contractors ready to tackle more demanding jobs. Watch here
Trevor Kilgore was buried inside a 12-foot-deep trench and is suing his former employer, the general contractor and a subcontractor for negligence.
Stories about vintage construction equipment and their collectors continued to be popular in 2024 for Equipment World audiences. See the Top 5 stories here
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