Decades of Experience: For more than thirty years, D.C. Bates Equipment has been providing cranes, aerial devices and many other types of hydraulically driven equipment to industry and municipalities alike. Many of our employees have been with us for decades and our knowledge base is very deep.

Quality Brands: D.C. Bates is pleased to offer only the finest products available. Whether it's Palfinger Cranes, Posi Plue Aerial Devices, Manitex Cranes, Epsilon Log Loaders and dozens of other bodies and attachments, these manufacturers sit at the top in their respective industries in quality, value and product support. This is very important for a long service life and resale value.

Parts and Service: We know that a truck our of services is not profitable. Our service department is second to none when it comes to keeping you up and running. Our very well stocked parts department stands at the ready with the parts you need and that make for a quick turnarouns time on repairs.

Locally Built and Locally Supported Right Here in New England: We service what we sell, and value one on one relationships with our customers. The delivery of your new piece of equipment only marks the beginning of our cooperation and friendship together. You are our most important resource and neighbor. We think of it as a long-term partnership until the equipment is retired.