Morbark’s Boxer 700HDX compact loader. When traveling with a load, always keep the load low to the ground to maintain machine balance and unimpeded vision of forward travel, says Morbark’s Jason Showers. Photo courtesy of Morbark. They do the work [...]

Haix Protector Ultra Signal Red boots are red by design. Haix boots have colors such as lime green and signal red so you can see exactly where your foot is in relation to a chain saw. Photo courtesy of Haix. [...]

The advent and growing popularity of backpack blowers doesn’t mean it’s time to retire the rake – but almost. Echo’s new PB-9010 backpack blower, shown above, produces 1,110 cfm of air volume at 220 mph at the nozzle, and is [...]

A Lucas Tree Expert Company aerial-lift operator works near a small-cell-site round, omni-directional antenna atop the pole at far right. Photo courtesy of Lucas Tree. As if tree care isn’t dangerous enough, there’s an increasing safety threat that hasn’t yet [...]

A pair of Altec aerial lifts is deployed during an ice storm. While cold weather can affect hydraulics and other aerial-lift operating systems, basic tasks such as clearing the windows, steps and decks of lift trucks can prevent slips, falls [...]