Wed February 09, 2011
New Cat Track-Type Tractors Deliver Reduced Emissions, Higher Productivity
New D6T, D7E and D8T models from Caterpillar build on the designs of their predecessors with new features that increase fuel-efficiency and productivity while reducing operating costs. All three models feature Cat engine and aftertreatment solutions to meet U.S....
Thu February 03, 2011
Telesmith H3244 Hydra-Jaw Is Largest to Date
Telsmith Inc.’s, H3244 Hydra-Jaw is the largest model to date within the Telsmith Hydra-Jaw Series. Its advanced jaw crusher technology offers lower operating costs, increased uptime and production capacity, streamlined operation and maintenance and greater safety, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 03, 2011
Superior Industries to Show ’Best and Brightest’ Material Handling Solutions
Superior Industries, a manufacturer of conveyor systems and components, will display its “best & brightest” material handling solutions at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2011 in Booth number S-640. Superior Industries sales and engineering staff will be on hand to discuss features, benefits and applications as attendees view three innovative offerings:The TeleStacker conveyor with a two-wheel mobile pivot base and radial travel tracks delivers free-ranging conveyor movement for increased onsite or transfer point mobility; or for increased flotation and total mobility on low pressure soils — all while reducing the need for haul trucks and loaders, and additional labor and material handling, or other costly loading and unloading systems....
Thu February 03, 2011
Superior Industries to Show Current, Newly Launched Converyor Components
Committed to providing users with conveyor component solutions that deliver the maximum in performance, wear life, belt protection and ease of maintenance — Superior Industries will show its full-scale, comprehensive component line at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2011 in Booth number S-640....
Thu February 03, 2011
Maeda to Display Fully Compliant Mini-Cranes With New Attachments
Maeda USA will display five fully compliant mini-cranes with new attachments in booth 440 in the gold lot. All Maeda mini-cranes meet ASME and EPA requirements for North America. Models range from 3,800 to 10,800 lb....
Thu February 03, 2011
Leica Geosystems Launches Web Site for ConExpo 2011
Leica Geosystems has launched a special Web site dedicated to helping construction industry professionals get the most out of their visit to ConExpo 2011 this year. The Leica Geosystems ConExpo 2011 Web site is designed to help make navigating the show a little easier and more productive....
Thu February 03, 2011
Kawasaki Wheel Loaders Debut at ConExpo
Kawasaki is introducing two new wheel loader models into the compact loader market. The new Kawasaki models, the 42ZV-2, a 0.78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) loader, and the 45ZV-2, a 1.18 cu. yd. (.9 cu m) loader, are designed and engineered with all of the performance and reliability of the larger Kawasaki wheel loaders, but in a smaller package, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 03, 2011
JLG Industries Launches 1500SJ 150-Ft. Boom Lift
JLG Industries Inc., is adding a new model to the JLG line of ultra series boom lifts. The new 1500SJ is a 150-ft. (46 m) telescopic boom lift that delivers greater work envelope flexibility and superior reach at elevated heights, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 03, 2011
Model of First Steam Shovel to Be Shown at ConExpo-Con/AGG
Many new machines will be unveiled at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2011, but not every product being introduced will be modern. The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) is producing a 1:10 scale model of the 1841 Otis steam shovel, and will display the first production unit of the model at booth GL3138 in the grand lobby....
Thu February 03, 2011
Altec Industries Introduces New Crane Features
Altec Industries, will exhibit three cranes at ConExpo 2011. The newest feature is the tilt cab option, which is available on all riding seat models. A truck-mounted AC38-127S will feature this option, designed to offer crane operators increased vertical visibility and less neck strain during particular work applications....
