Machinery Trader Trenchers Blog Archive

    New Ditch Witch RT70 Ride-On Trencher Built For Navigating Tight Jobsites
    Posted On: September 16, 2021
    With a narrow, 73-inch-wide footprint and easy compatibility with a long list of attachments, the newest Ditch Witch is designed to be electric utility and fiber contractors’ utility infielder. ...
    Deere Announces New TC36 & TC48 Trencher Attachments For Skid Steers
    Posted On: June 15, 2020
    The manufacturer says the new attachments were designed with lighter-duty agricultural, landscaping, and construction tasks (as well as the rental market) in mind. ...
    Ditch Witch Offers New Certified Training Modules For Skid Steers, Trenchers & Drilling Attachments
    Posted On: May 8, 2020
    The new modules offer training for both walk-behind and ride-on trenchers, stand-on skid steers, and the Roto Witch drilling attachment. ...
    Ditch Witch RT80 Ride-on Trencher Reimagined For Urban Utility Work
    Posted On: November 25, 2019
    The new, slimmer trencher is ready to work in tight urban areas and, thanks its ability to switch between wheels and tracks at the jobsite, can operate in any weather and terrain conditions. ...
    Toro Adds New TRX-250 & TRX-300 To TRX Family Of Walk-Behind Trenchers
    Posted On: August 21, 2019
    The newest TRX trenchers come with Toro’s Intelli-Trench technology, which the company says eliminates the need for constant manual adjustments of traction controls. ...
    Vermeer RTX1250i2 Tractor Makes Setup, Utility Installation Easier
    Posted On: February 11, 2019
    In case you missed it late last year, Vermeer’s new RTX1250i2 is a ride-on tractor for utility installation. ...
    Trencor Introduces Tier 4 Final Emissions-Compliant T14-54/617
    Posted On: August 10, 2018
    The new trencher is the first major upgrade to the company’s 1400 series since its introduction more than 20 years ago. ...
    Ditch Witch Launches The Mother Of All Trenchers
    Posted On: August 2, 2018
    The HT275 is the biggest trencher the company has ever built, and is capable of digging trenches up to 10 feet deep and 26 inches wide. ...
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    2026 Q2 Dealer Survey: Construction Equipment Sales Improve, But Dealers Stay Wary
    Posted 7/21/2026
    Hear the latest sentiment on the construction equipment market straight from heavy machinery dealers, in our newest Machinery Trader and Bloomberg Intelligence video. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 7/17/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills news, including AI to write your asset descriptions, the new UCC Search app, a new e-commerce solution, and more. ...
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    U.S. Construction Machinery Inventory Rises As Values Decline In June
    Posted 7/10/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Sandhills Market Reports Show Continued Inventory Declines Across Used Equipment and Truck Markets
    Posted 7/6/2026
    New Sandhills Global market reports show ongoing inventory declines across several key used equipment and truck markets in June. ...
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    Case Launches 3-Ton CX30D, CX34D & CX38D D-Series Mini Excavators
    Posted 6/29/2026
    Case has launched its new CX30D, CX34D, and CX38D 3-ton mini excavators with zero-tailswing maneuverability, attachment-ready hydraulics, compact transportability, and 24.4-horsepower performance. ...
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    Machinery Trader Is Your Used Construction Equipment Guide
    Posted 6/26/2026
    When you’re in the market for new or used construction equipment, there’s no better place to start looking than MachineryTrader.com. ...
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    US Construction Equipment Inventory Levels See Significant Year-Over-Year Dip
    Posted 6/8/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...
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    Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...
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    Find Parts & Components Easier Than Ever On MachineryTrader.com
    Posted 5/18/2026
    MachineryTrader.com’s new, dedicated Parts For Sale page makes finding the components and parts you need faster and easier than ever before. ...
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