Jennifer Hetrick - Fri April 10, 2009
Manitowoc Crane Helps Lift Planking Firm to New Heights
Barry Saylor had a very specific goal in mind in October 2000 when he founded Say-Core, Inc. of Portage, Pa., a manufacturer of precast concrete hollow-core plank. “I wanted to be one of the premier precasters of hollow-core floor plank in the Northeast....
Fri February 27, 2009
Gehl Introduces Vertical-Lift V270 Skid Loader
Gehl Company debuted the V270 skid loader at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., and the National Farm & Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., in mid-February. The V270 has an 84-hp (62.6 kW) Yanmar turbo-diesel engine and a rated operating capacity of 2,700 lbs....
Fri February 27, 2009
Gehl V270 Skid Loader Achieves Near-Vertical Lift, Extended Reach
Gehl Company debuted the V270 skid loader at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., and the National Farm & Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., in mid-February. The V270 has an 84-hp (62.6 kW) Yanmar turbo-diesel engine and a rated operating capacity of 2,700 lbs....
Fri December 19, 2008
New Holland L175 Skid Steer Features Full 10-Ft. Lift Height
Produced at the New Holland Construction plant in Wichita, Kan., the New Holland L175 skid steer loader features a New Holland turbocharged engine rated at 60 gross hp (44.7 kW), and has a 2,000-lb. (907 kg) SAE-rated operating capacity, a bucket breakout force of 4,300 lbs....
Sat November 22, 2008
Caterpillar’s PL61 Provides 40,000 Lbs. of Lift Capacity
Introduction of the Caterpillar PL61 pipelayer positions a new, technically refined model at the small end of the Caterpillar pipelayer range — providing a machine with 40,000 lbs. (18,145 kg) of lift-capacity and the capability to meet the pipeline contractor’s requirements for precision control, transportability, operator comfort, visibility and durability....
Fri December 05, 2008
PL61 Combines Power Train, Control Technology With Lifting Features
Introduction of the Caterpillar PL61 pipelayer positions a new, technically refined model at the small end of the Caterpillar pipelayer range — providing a machine with 40,000 lbs. (18,145 kg) of lift-capacity and the capability to meet the pipeline contractor’s requirements for precision control, transportability, operator comfort, visibility and durability....
Thu November 06, 2008
Dombrowski Rejoins Norris Sales as Lift, Access Manager
With 30 years experience in the construction equipment industry, Mark Dombrowski has recently rejoined Norris Sales Company as lift and access manager. Dombrowski had previously worked at Norris Sales from 1993 to 2004....
Wed November 05, 2008
Metrolift Adds Sanders, Eck to Meet Growing Market
Metrolift, Inc., an independently owned, full-service provider of aerial lift equipment and services, added additional staff to address growing market need. Kara Sanders has joined Metrolift and will serve in the capacity of rental coordinator and inside sales....
Mon September 22, 2008
JLG Scissor Lift Among the Narrowest
The JLG Model 2630ES is a 30-in. (76 cm) wide scissor lift with a platform height of 25 ft. 6 in. (7.8 m). Part of the five-model ES Series, the 2630ES has front wheel drive and steering for a zero degree inside turning radius and features 3.5-in....
Fri October 03, 2008
Trico Lift Opens Texas Branch
Trico Lift, a full service aerial lift company, opened its eighth branch location in Houston, Texas. The company’s complete fleet of aerial work platforms and related equipment is now available in Houston for rent, purchase and leasing options....
