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World of Concrete 2012

Case: Full-sized excavator has increased fuel efficiency

- April 2012

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Case Construction Equipment launched its new CX210C full-sized excavator at the World of Concrete in January. The company says the excavator achieves 160 net horsepower using Tier 4 Interim-certified cooled ...

Case Smart Digging Systems components including coupler, bucket teeth system

- January 2012

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Case Construction Equipment’s Smart Digging Systems components, introduced at World of Concrete 2012, include new pin-on buckets, coupler buckets, the Case Multi-Fit Coupler, and the SmartFit bucket teeth system.The pin-on ...

Darin Wiebe wins Wacker Neuson Trowel Challenge at World of Concrete

- January 2012

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Darin Wiebe of Extreme Concrete Inc. in Linden, Alberta, Canada won Wacker Neuson’s fourth annual Trowel Challenge competition held at the 2012 World of Concrete in Las Vegas, taking home ...

Ritchie Bros., CIM charity auctions makes half million

- January 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world's largest auctioneer of heavy equipment and trucks, conducted two unreserved auctions during World of Concrete in Las Vegas, held Jan. 24-27. The first auction, a World ...

Kobelco launches custom-wrapped SK485 Mark 9 at World of Concrete

- January 2012

Kobeleco Construction Machinery America launched its SK485 Mark 9 full-size, high-performance excavator with a custom-wrapped version of the new model at the company’s exhibit (Booth C5936, Central Hall) during the ...

Topcon showing new machine technologies at World of Concrete

- January 2012

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) will present an array of new machine control technologies, positioning tools and total stations at the World of Concrete trade show Jan. 24-27, in Las ...

World of Concrete 2012 digital brochure available

- December 2011

The World of Concrete show management has released a digital brochure for the 2012 show. It may be accessed at http://www.worldofconcrete.com/assets/brochures/woc_events_broch/WOC_EVENTS_BROCH.html.

Caterpillar expands mini excavator range to 0.9-2.7 tons

- November 2011

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Caterpillar is extending its range of mini excavators, with the addition of three models with operating weights of 2,061 pounds, 3,340 pounds and 5,886 pounds. These additional models broaden the ...