Wed April 22, 2009
DII Attachments Relocates, Adds to Customer Service Team
DII Attachments has relocated the Tramac and Geith customer service teams, formerly located in Philadelphia, Pa., and Petersburg, Va., to the new facility in Statesville, N.C. The new team combines the experience and knowledge of both Tramac and Geith, bringing a variety of industry knowledge....
Tue March 17, 2009
Cat B-Series Mobile Shears Feature New Jaw Design
Three new Cat B-Series mobile shears — S320B, S325B and S340B — round out the six-model lineup of Caterpillar designed shears. The new shears feature a redesigned lower jaw, wider jaw opening, new knife-retention system, new jaw-adjustment system, greater hydraulic power and boom or stick mounting options....
Fri March 27, 2009
AIM Attachments Excavator Grapples Fit a Range of Sizes
The AIM excavator grapple features AR 400 steel tines for added durability. The structure of this grapple offers two options: a five tine design (two tines over three) or high capacity seven tine design (three tines over four) with a reinforced solid box body....
Sun February 01, 2009
AIM Attachments DC Tilt Buckets Feature Abrasion Resistant Bottom
AIM Attachments’s DC excavator tilt buckets feature an AR400 steel cutting edge and beveled AR400 steel side cutters. The fully hydraulic design allows for control of the slope to the right or left....
Sun February 01, 2009
New Generation of Mechanical Quick Coupler Is Simple, Efficient
Rockland Manufacturing, based in Bedford, Pa., has introduced the Klac system — a mechanical quick coupler for mini-excavators from 2,200 to 22,000 lbs. (998 to 9,980 kg). The Klac system reduces the amount of time spent unhitching and hitching attachments because of its simple design with fewer parts that eliminates the need to adjust, service or grease the coupler....
Sun February 01, 2009
VersaLoc is JRB’s Latest in Quick Couplers for Excavators
JRB, a member of the Paladin Heavy Construction Group has released its new quick coupler for the excavator market. VersaLoc incorporates a new concept in quick couplers that was designed to increase both productivity and safety....
Sun February 01, 2009
Caterpillar Pin Grabber Performance Bucket Maximizes Excavator Digging Performance
Caterpillar’s pin grabber performance bucket provides maximum digging performance when using a pin grabber coupler on hydraulic excavators. The system delivers powerful bucket curl forces in combination with the versatility and convenience that a hydraulically powered quick coupler offers....
Sun February 01, 2009
Atlas Copco Construction Tools Offers HB 7000 Hydraulic Breaker
The HB 7000 hydraulic breaker attachment from Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC boasts a service weight of more than 7 tons (6.3 t), making it ideal for primary and secondary quarry breaking, demolition, tunneling, trenching and foundation work....
Tue January 20, 2009
AIM HD45 Excavator Buckets Feature Open Design
AIM HD45 excavator buckets offer thick horizontal wear straps, full-curve side wear straps, and D-rings as standard features. The open design allows for easy clean-out. AIM HD45 excavator buckets currently are available in heavy duty and severe duty configurations for 40,000 to 45,000-lb....
Tue January 20, 2009
AIM HDR Excavator Ripper Breaks Frozen Ground
AIM Attachments’s AIM HDR Excavator ripper is constructed of AR400 steel and features dual gussets for added stability, as well as replaceable ripper teeth. The HDR can easily break frozen ground due to the combination of crowd and curl forces....
