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Put an End to “Money Down the Toilet” & Environmental Waste

Maggie HarrisJune 1, 2017

It began over 10 years ago, sitting back-to-back in a tiny bedroom and trying to build an empire. Steve and Luke of Machines4u started from humble beginnings, t...

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How You Can Help the World by Winning a Vintage Truck

Krystle RichardsonMay 30, 2017

After decaying in the truck version of a prison-yard for 30 years, an International Model K, born around the same time as bikinis and the cold war, is being giv...

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How to Start a Revolution in the Manufacturing Industry

Krystle RichardsonMay 10, 2017

Dan Swinney has never been a typical anything. The closest thing you can get to defining him is to say he is one of those infuriatingly interesting people who d...

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Get Exponential Benefits from One Simple Forklift Upgrade

Krystle RichardsonMay 10, 2017

What do good investments, the human population and lithium ion batteries all have in common? Exponential growth. While many would argue we have enough humans g...

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150 Years of Farming Land Damage Reversed in 15 Years

Maggie HarrisApril 7, 2017

Our farmers do an incredible, tireless job keeping food on our tables and our country would most-likely come close to cataclysmic failure without them. They may...

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Inside Australia’s Biggest Machines: Cat 797 Powertrain Haul Truck

Krystle RichardsonMarch 6, 2017

Gemma Kirby Gemma Kirby is a perfect example of why you shouldn't judge a person by their appearance. The petite blonde is a coalmine worker who drives a mass...

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John Deere combine tractor 180 year anniversary

John Deere Australia: Celebrating 180 Years

Krystle RichardsonFebruary 17, 2017

John Deere's is the remarkable story of an ordinary man who took a discarded piece of rubbish and turned it into an empire. That piece of rubbish – a broken sa...

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Fixing Dad’s Grey Fergie: The Art of Antique Tractor Restoration

Krystle RichardsonFebruary 15, 2017

One look at its picture and you can't deny, the Grey Fergie is a tractor with soul. Definitely not a machine that should be left to languish in a field. If you'...

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We take the Mahindra XTV Mountain Biking

Krystle RichardsonJanuary 20, 2017

If you're running a competition, you've gotta know how good the prize is. That's totally why Machines4U company directors, Steve & Luke, took the Mahindra F...

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Construction

Would you pay for effortlessly increased uptime? Yes, so would we.

Everything You Need to Know About Walking “Spider” Excavators

Can You Operate a Crane from Your Smartphone?

Farming

Tweed Shire Welcomes Dedicated New Equipment Provider

Thorvald: A Sneak Peek into the Future of Farming Robots

Aussie Cotton in High Demand Despite Data Woes

Metal

Quick-Tips to Prolong Your Metalworking Coolant

4 Simple Tips to Boost Your Bandsaw Productivity

What do brands like Dodge, Maserati and Speedos have in common with Sutton Tools?

Mining

Overcoming Isolation for Mining’s Families

How to Avoid the Colossal Cost of Mine Fires

Honeywell & SKF Launch Industrial Internet of Things Pilot Project

Wood

Take Your Woodworking to the Next Level With These 5 Expert Tips

Expert Advice on Getting Wood in the Wild

What is it About “Hand-Made” that Keeps People Going Back(wards)?

Fast

The Cars of the Future Want to be Your Friend (Because that’s not Creepy at All)

The Latest Racing Technology You Can Get in Your Own Garage

How to Use Your Tyres as an Energy Source

On the Edge of Being Replaced by Machines: are Humans the New Horses?

The One Thing You Need To Know Before Buying a Used Farm Machine