Equipment World

EquipmentWorld.com | June 2014 19 At Holoman AFB, Thomas is in charge of the maintenance of approximately 970 on- and off-road assets.

• Cover
• Cover Story: AEMP Technician of the Year- Air Force masters sergeant James C. Thomas III honored for 16 years of accomplishments in military fleet maintenance
• Marketplace: New products include Bobcat's E32i compact excavator, Caterpillar's D9T dozer, Parker Hannifin's PTS Pro tracking system, Fecon's FTX138L mulching tractor and more.
• Product Report: Perkins elaborates on Tier 4 Final approach.
• Attachments: Our roundup features all the attachments needed to handle any job.
• Final Word: What you need to know to survive your first month
• Propickup: Backup cameras alleviate blind spot accidents
• Contractor of the Year finalist: Doug Thomas, Thomas Construction, Grove City, Pennsylvania
• Safety Watch: Be aware of load limits when transporting equipment
• Trucks: Test drive: Volvo VNX heavy-haul tractor
• Quick Date: Skid steers
• Maintenance: Hybrid technology- The merger of diesel engines and electric drivetrains pave the way for cleaner, grenner equipment.
• Reporter: Komatsu America joins North Dakota diesel tech program
• On Record: Safety Watch 24/7