Tags: mobile equipment
Wednesday AGG1 seminar standouts
We looked over the list of AGG1 Academy seminars scheduled for today and found a few that looked especially interesting and informative. If you attend one of these, please let us know what you thought of it.
Wednesday, March 20
7:30 - ... Read More...
Don’t Take Safety for Granted
Remain vigilant about your work environment even during everyday tasks.
Compiled by Therese Dunphy, Editor-in-Chief
tdunphy@randallreilly.com
On Feb. 12, 2011, a 41-year-old grader operator with 15 years of experience was killed at a phosphate rock operation. The accident occurred in a staging area ... Read More...
Komatsu WA470-7 wheel loader
Komatsu’s new WA470-7 wheel loader is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D125E-6 Tier 4-interim engine that boasts 272 net horsepower. The machine weighs 52,007 pounds and features a newly designed large-capacity torque converter with Lock-Up, which the company says provides improved ... Read More...
Extending Equipment Life, Plus Top Quick Tips to Keep it Running Smoothly
With proper care and handling, some mobile equipment can enjoy a second life before being replaced.
For an interactive version of this article, which includes photos, go to the February 2010 digital edition of Aggregates Manager by clicking here.
by Daniel ... Read More...
Equipment Management
Where the Rubber Meets Haul Road
Routine tire maintenance can improve performance and reduce operating costs on mobile equipment.
By E. Bradford Pugh
It doesn’t matter what type of equipment you are using, the condition of your tires can make a big difference ... Read More...
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