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Aggmen in Training
I have two young grandsons, ages 2 and 4, who visit me quite often. When they visit, one of their favorite things to do is watch the videos I’ve taken at aggregate quarries. While we watch the videos, we talk ... Read More...
Volvo’s new D-Series excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment says its new D-Series excavators — the EC140D, EC160D, and EC220D — feature the latest fuel-efficient Tier 4 Interim-compliant Volvo engines and enhanced hydraulics, which means greater digging forces, faster cycle times, and better fuel efficiency. Each ... Read More...
Aging Aggregate Equipment
As operators defer capital expenditures, iron continues to age, but our exclusive survey shows that operators are beginning to expand capital expenditures.
Repair, rebuild, or replace? It’s the conundrum facing many operators throughout the aggregate industry. Over the last six years, ... Read More...
Kobelco’s SK170 Mark 9 excavator
The SK170 is the newest addition to Kobelco Construction Machinery America’s Mark 9 excavator series. The full-size excavator delivers up to a 10-percent improvement in both fuel efficiency and productivity and provides more power and faster engine response. The company ... Read More...
Product Report — Z7 Loaders Sport New Styling
Kawasaki intros first two models of 15 machine lineup.
Shipments started this April on the first two models of Kawasaki’s Z7 wheel loader lineup, the 85Z7 and the 90Z7. These will be joined by four additional Z7 machines by the end ... Read More...
Tips for properly removing equipment from winter storage
In Takeuchi's quarterly newsletter for this Summer, the company's National Warranty Manager Gary Bryan offers some helpful steps to take before it comes time to turn the ignition key after a piece of equipment's winter slumber.
"The bottom line is this: ... Read More...
Hitachi introduces three new Zaxis Dash 5 excavators: ZX160LC-5, ZX210-5, ZX210LC-5
Moline, IL — What happens when you don’t build all equipment for all jobs, but specialize in excavators? You build them better. You don’t cut corners. You make them more reliable and productive. By not building everything, you compromise on ... Read More...
The Bucket List
Check out this round up of buckets and teeth that can help your operation dig up big profits.
by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor
Specialty buckets for excavators allow operators to crush or screen material on site, on the go.
Rotobec
Rotobec says ... Read More...
Topcon showing new machine technologies at World of Concrete
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 Vegas.
The latest technologies in precision machine control for graders, ... Read More...
LiuGong acquires HSW, Dressta
LiuGong Machinery Corp., a global construction equipment manufacturer based in Liuzhou, China, has finalized its agreement to acquire HSW (Huta Stalowa Wola) and its distribution subsidiary, Dressta Co. Ltd., company executives announced.
The agreement was signed by both companies’ executives ... Read More...
Case Power and Equipment adds 3 Southern California branches
Case Power and Equipment has added three branches in Southern California. All three locations had been owned by D3 Equipment, and the D3 staff will continue to manage the locations and support customers in the areas.
The new branches are located ... Read More...
Case Power and Equipment adds three branches in Southern California
Case Power and Equipment has added three branches in Southern California. All three locations had been owned by D3 Equipment and the D3 staff will continue to manage the locations and support customers in the areas.
“It’s really just our name ... Read More...
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