When a customer knows exactly what they want from a machine, the job becomes about more than just delivery—it becomes about building the right solution. That was the case with S&S Excavating, who recently took delivery of a custom Takeuchi TL12R2 Track Loader from Luby Equipment in Springfield, Illinois. Building the Right Package Working closely …
Winter conditions expose equipment weaknesses faster than any other season. Cold starts, sluggish hydraulics, reduced traction, and operator fatigue can all turn small issues into costly downtime. For contractors who rely on mini excavators during winter months, performance isn’t just about horsepower — it’s about how the machine behaves when temperatures drop, and the ground …
Contractors working on tight job sites know that space, access, and efficiency can matter just as much as raw power. Whether you’re navigating fenced properties, urban environments, or residential projects, choosing the right compact equipment can significantly impact productivity and operating costs. Two standard options often compared are the Toro Dingo stand-on loader and the …
Winter conditions add pressure to every job — frozen ground, limited daylight, and cold starts all demand equipment that works without hesitation. For utility contractors, site prep crews, and municipalities, choosing the right compact excavator for winter work can make the difference between staying on schedule and falling behind. Two brands consistently trusted for cold-weather …
Find out who should invest in the Case Minotaur DL550. See how this dozer-loader hybrid boosts productivity across construction, utility, and forestry jobs. The Case Minotaur DL550 isn’t just a compact dozer or a skid steer. It’s a first-of-its-kind dozer loader hybrid that combines grading power with the maneuverability and versatility of a CTL (compact …
For the City of Mount Pulaski, public works isn’t about doing just one job — it’s about being ready for everything. From concrete repairs and utility work to tree removal, brush pickup, and street sign installation, versatility matters. Joshua Poffenbarger, Deputy Director of Public Works, has spent more than eight years helping keep the city …
Here are five ways Dingo machines reduce labor, increase productivity, and boost ROI on tight-access jobsites. Compact, powerful, and surprisingly versatile, Dingo machines have become a go-to tool for contractors needing high productivity in tight spaces. Whether you’re a landscaper, plumber, concrete contractor, or general builder, the Dingo’s design can significantly reduce manual labor while …
Explore the top attachments for skid steers and CTLs in 2025. Boost productivity with expert tips from Luby Equipment on augers, trenchers, mulchers, and more. Compact machines like skid steers, compact track loaders, and mini excavators are the backbone of productivity on today’s jobsite. But the real power lies in how you equip them. The …
The Case TV450B’s full specs, performance features, and jobsite advantages. Learn why contractors trust Luby Equipment for rentals and sales. When contractors demand maximum power, durability, and jobsite versatility from a compact track loader, the Case TV450B consistently delivers. As one of Case Construction Equipment’s flagship CTLs, the TV450B combines advanced technology, premium hydraulic capabilities, …
When it comes to compact track loaders (CTLs), few names carry the reputation and rugged performance of Takeuchi. Known for durable builds, operator-friendly controls, and powerful hydraulics, Takeuchi machines are trusted by contractors and operators across Missouri for everything from residential grading to commercial site prep. But with multiple models available, how do you choose …