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COVER STORY- Loader Backhoe Differential Diagnosis - Determining the Roots of Common Loader Backhoe Problems
Sitting in the waiting room, your leg bounces restlessly as your mind races. Those tremors…The shaking was unnatural. Something has to be wrong with her. You pick up a magazine to calm your nerves and flip through the pages to hide your wandering eye. A grizzled old timer, whose hands are bathed in dark oil, stares hopelessly into the floor. A young man holding a coiled mess of hoses and metal fights the fear of his first loss. more >>
By Jason Morgan
Feature Story - And the Ship Sails On - Staying Afloat in Troubled Waters with Worker Management and Retention
Crashing over the bow, violent economic waves wash away resources and valuable plunder. As the ship rocks in the wake of the market turmoil, your crew struggles to keep solid footing. You are expected to steer your vessel through rough waters as the captain of your construction company. Though keeping a lookout in the crow’s nest for jobs on the horizon is important, proper crew management is crucial in a time when employees are being lost and it feels like the ship could sink at any moment. more >>
By Jason Morgan
 

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