Triad Machinery Company News, New Machinery & More

Why Link-Belt Excavators Are a Smart Choice for Construction Crews

Whether you’re digging, lifting, or loading, Link-Belt excavators are trusted by contractors across the Pacific Northwest for a reason. With dependable performance and versatile sizing, these machines help crews stay productive, efficient, and on schedule. From compact models to heavy-duty machines, Triad Machinery has the Link-Belt excavator to match your jobsite needs. Built to Handle […]

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Why the Tigercat 625H Skidder Is a Must-Have for Logging Crews

Skidder being used in logging

When you’re working in the rugged terrain of the Pacific Northwest, you need forestry equipment that won’t quit. The Tigercat 625H Skidder is built for exactly that – steep slopes, long days, and the toughest hauls in the woods. Whether you’re running timber near Prineville or hauling logs in the Cascades, this machine delivers the […]

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When to Repair vs. Replace Heavy Equipment Parts

Technician repairing heavy equipment engine part during routine maintenance

Every operator faces this decision: do you repair or replace the part? Getting it right helps you avoid downtime and control costs.  It’s not always a clear-cut choice, but knowing what to look for can make the decision a lot easier. Below, we’ll break down how to make the call on whether you should repair […]

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Hot Days Ahead? Make Sure Your AC System Is Ready

Technician inspecting heavy equipment AC system inside a service bay before summer heat

Summer heat is on the way, and when temperatures climb above 90 degrees across the Northwest, the last place your crew wants to be is in a machine without working AC.  Don’t wait for the heat to hit. Schedule an AC check now for your heavy machinery. A quick inspection ensures your heavy equipment is […]

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Retirements And New Members In Triad Machinery Leadership Team

Triad Machinery is announcing two changes in our leadership team, as Crane Business Manager Brian Bellamy and Controller Tina Stoess have both recently retired. Irvin Robison has been promoted to Triad Machinery’s Crane Business Manager, and Julie Barnes has been hired as Triad Machinery’s Controller. Irvin Robison has been with Team Triad since 2009, serving […]

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Common Skidder Repairs and How to Avoid Them

logging skidder machine

Common Skidder Repairs and How to Avoid Them Skidders endure brutal conditions daily. The good news is that regular maintenance can help dramatically extend their service life. Below, we’ll talk about common skidder repairs and some things you can do to prevent them from happening in the future. Tire Health: Your Skidder’s Foundation Skidder tires […]

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New vs. Used Equipment: Which Is Right For Your Business?

New machine

Thinking about adding some new equipment to your fleet? The key question you need to ask is whether to choose new or used equipment. Let’s explore the benefits of both options to help you decide what fits your needs best when it comes to forestry, cranes, and construction equipment. Why Go for New Equipment? Who […]

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Spring Logging Season: How to Prep Your Skidder for Peak Performance

Skidder being used in logging

Much like your other equipment, skidders require regular springtime maintenance to work their best. Keep your machine equipped for any job by following our maintenance tips below: Daily Inspections This may seem like overkill, but your skidder works hard. Doing an inspection each day will help ensure there are no issues overlooked. Here’s a list […]

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