Tire Technology

Dec 01, 2012

Your earthmover tires are a critical component of uptime, cost control, and profitability.   By Tom Jackson, Contributing Editor     Other than the cost of the machine itself, fuel and tires are the biggest expenses you face in earthmoving and quarry work. While the ...

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Mack Driving Skills Safety Challenge set for May 1-2 at Waste Expo

Apr 27, 2012

Safety Watch

Jan 07, 2012

Stand on Firm Ground Take steps to make sure ground conditions are stable before entering the work area. The accident: On June 20, 2009, a 52-year-old miner with 25 years of experience was fatally injured while washing a face drill. He and ...

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January 2010 – RollOuts

Jan 01, 2010

by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor Affordable, versatile hammer Doosan Infracore America Construction Equipment says its new DXB 170h hammer, for use with DX225 and DX255 excavators, was developed with the industry-leading engineering, design, and functionality of Montabert breakers combined with the affordable ...

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Data-based Decision-making

Jul 01, 2009

Information analysis provides clues to equipment usage and optimization. by Chris Rhoades According to the analysis of equipment use in nearly 1,000 locations and more than 1,500 tires, 36 percent of every tire discarded by aggregate producers in 2008 went unutilized. In ...

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