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October 2012

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machine matters | by Wayne Grayson A growing role T Backhoes take on more responsibility with attachments hough the look and primary use of the backhoe has remained the same for some time, manufacturers of these machines say they've seen backhoe uptime increase on jobsites in recent years due to the growing range of attachments available. As more attachments like the ones that follow fi ll the marketplace, backhoes 26 October 2012 | EquipmentWorld.com become capable of getting more jobs done and saving operators the time of switching machines. And to cut down on time between attachments, some companies are devoting a lot of focus to developing couplers that one day might be able to drop one attachment and pick up another as quickly as you might drop a ham- mer for a shovel. MORE

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