Thu February 17, 2011
Cat 374D Hydraulic Excavator Replaces 365C
The new Cat 374D hydraulic excavator, a direct replacement for the model 365C, combines added horsepower, stronger hydraulics and greater operating weight to boost overall performance, whether trenching, loading, lifting or handling attachments....
Wed February 16, 2011
R235LCR-9 Reduced Tail Swing Excavator Is Perfect for Big Jobs in Tight Areas
The new R235LCR-9 excavator features new hydraulic technologies and a multitude of standard features that make it an outstanding performer and a great value. The R145LCR-9 has an operating weight of 53,830 lbs....
Tue February 15, 2011
Hyundai Introduces Three New Models
This March, at ConExpo, Hyundai will reinforce its excavator line with the introduction of three new models of mini excavators ranging from 1.7 to 6.6 tons (1.6 to 6.0 t) in size. The R16-9, R27Z-9 and the brand new R60CR-9 are loaded with the latest operator conveniences, serviceability improvements and efficiency enhancements, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 10, 2011
LBX Company Introduces Link-Belt X3 Series Excavators
LBX is poised to meet the new interim Tier IV engine requirements with the launch of five models in the new X3 series of Link-Belt excavators in March 2011 at ConExpo. The new models available in 2011 include the 250 X3 which replaces the 240 X2, the 250 X3 Long-Front which replaces the 240 X2 long-front, the 300 X3 which replaces the 290 X2, and the 350 X3 which replaces the 350 X2....
Wed February 09, 2011
Terex TC75 Compact Crawler Excavator Built for Reliability
The zero-tail swing, 72-hp (53 kW) Terex TC75 compact crawler excavator is built to handle 3.2 to 13.2 cu. ft. (.09 to .4 cu m) bucket capacities, and it is ideal for using a hydraulic hammer. The 92 in....
Brenda Ruggiero - Fri February 04, 2011
Work Under Way on $300M Oil, Gas Pipeline Plant
Construction is well under way on a $300 million pipe manufacturing plant in Tunica County, Miss. The plant is the first manufacturing facility in North America for Wilh. Schulz GMB of Krefeld, Germany....
Wed February 02, 2011
Gradall to Introduce Series IV Excavators
Gradall Industries Inc. will introduce Series IV Gradall excavators at ConExpo-Con/AGG. Featured will be the XL 4100 IV model. The XL 3100 IV and XL 5100 IV models are being updated, too — all equipped with Gradall’s wheeled undercarriages that can be driven at speeds up to 55 mph....
Fri January 28, 2011
DiMarino Brothers Brings New Life to N.Y. Football Field
In spring 2011, residents of New Rochelle, N.Y., will be tossing around the pigskin in a newly renovated football field in Flower (City) Park known as Fosina Field. The park, located on Fifth and Potter avenues on the east side of the city, is an active 20 acre park, which houses three ball fields, a basketball court, playground, picnic area for rent, Sidney E....
Fri January 28, 2011
Abele Tractor & Equipment to Carry Doosan in Albany Area
Abele Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc. has been named a distributor for Doosan excavators and wheel loaders in the Albany, N.Y., area. Abele will handle the Doosan line in the counties of Schoharie, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene and Ulster....
Tue January 25, 2011
Utility Excavating Tool Increases Productivity, Maximizes Profits
Rockland VB V-bottom excavator buckets dig shale, rock or frozen ground. The easy-dig lip design delivers faster, easier penetration every time the bucket digs, according to the manufacturer. These buckets fracture rock as they dig often turning the broken rock into bedding material....
