Fri May 06, 2011
Boys Drive Excavator at Pa. Strip Mine, Smash Bulldozer
GREENSBORO, Pa. (AP) State police said two boys, ages 12 and 9, drove a large excavator at a southwestern Pennsylvania strip mine, smashing a bulldozer in the process. Police said the 12-year-old will be charged with felony criminal mischief in Greene County Juvenile Court....
Wed April 13, 2011
LiuGong Acquires Polish Manufacturer
LiuGong Machinery Corp. is finalizing plans to acquire HSW (Huta Stalowa Wola) Construction Equipment Division and its distribution subsidiary, Dressta Co Ltd., company executives announced at ConExpo....
Mon March 28, 2011
LiuGong Announces Acquisition of Polish Manufacturer
LiuGong Machinery Corp., the global, China-based construction equipment manufacturer, is finalizing plans to acquire HSW (Huta Stalowa Wola) Construction Equipment Division and its distribution subsidiary, Dressta Co, Ltd., company executives announced at ConExpo....
Jeff Winke - Fri March 25, 2011
John Deere With Trimble Helps Virginia Contractor
Some business decisions are big. A recent one for Jack L. Massie Contractor, Williamsburg, Va., was literally and figuratively big. It acquired the first production model of John Deere’s massive 764 high-speed dozer (HSD), which it equipped with a Trimble GCS900 grade control system to maximize its performance....
Thu September 23, 2010
BRON Introduces New Attachment for Dozers
BRON has recently introduced a new line of vibratory rippers for dozers up to 1,200 hp (894 kW), designed to work in applications in compacted soil, shale, limestone rock and coal. The BRON 4000 Vibratory Ripper serves multiple industries, including mining, road construction and utility....
Henke - Mon July 19, 2010
Severe Duty Dozer Blade Moves Snow, Dirt
Henke Manufacturing’s severe duty dozer blade is a useful tool for government agencies and contractors who fight packed snow all winter and move dirt all summer. Engineered for mounting on either a loader or motorgrader, the severe duty dozer blade incorporates the structural strength needed for summer dozing with the curvature required for severe snow plowing....
Mary Reed - Wed July 07, 2010
JFK’s Bay Runway Reopens Ahead of Schedule
As New York State continues to operate under emergency spending bills while its legislature wrestles with the problem of closing a deficit, a halt in payments has affected more than 500 construction projects across the state....
Komatsu - Wed June 30, 2010
Komatsu Launches D65-16 Crawler Dozers
Komatsu America Corp. 's new line of D65-16 crawler dozers are powered with the fuel efficient 8.27 L, EPA Tier III emission certified Komatsu SAA6D114E-3 engine. These new models push with a net (ISO 9249/SAE J1349) 205 hp (153 kW) at 1,950 rpm....
Wed June 30, 2010
AIM Dozer Moldboard Rakes Offer AR400 Steel Tines
AIM dozer moldboard rakes offer AR400 steel tines engineered with a curved design to produce minimum ground resistance. The tines have been welded to a heavy wall steel tube and each AR400 steel tine is reinforced with dual gussets for added stability....
Tue June 08, 2010
Komatsu D37EX-22, D37PX-22 Crawler Dozers Offer Power, Visibility
Equipped with Komatsu’s Hydrostatic Transmission (HST), the D37EX-22 and D37PX-22 machines are designed for work in general construction, site preparation, home building, forestry and utility applications....
