Kobelco - Mon May 20, 2019
Kobelco Introduces Next Generation SK75SR-7, SK85CS-7 Excavators
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA introduced the enhanced SK75SR-7 and SK85CS-7 excavator models in North America. This next generation of Kobelco SR Series offers full-size benefits with short rear swing capabilities and exceptional features in mid-sized machines....
Atlas Copco - Tue May 14, 2019
Atlas Copco Introduces High-Pressure Booster Range With XC4004
Atlas Copco Power Technique North America has launched a high-pressure booster range to the market. The booster enables the operator to increase the pressure of the primary compressor for better productivity on the job site, offering solutions up to 5,000 psi....
Komatsu - Tue May 14, 2019
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces PC290LCi-11 Intelligent Machine Control Hydraulic Excavator
Komatsu America Corp.'s PC290LCi-11 features intelligent machine control (iMC), which is based on Komatsu's unique sensor package, including stroke sensing hydraulic cylinders, an IMU sensor and GNSS antennas....
Pemberton Attachments - Wed May 08, 2019
Pemberton Offers Manual Tine Adjustment Feature
Pemberton Attachments' BAC-SAVR manual tine adjustment feature for construction utility forks allows an operator to manually adjust the width of their tines with minimal time and effort. Fast, safe and easy, the BAC-SAVR adjustment feature will help reduce onsite injuries while saving time on the job site, according to the manufacturer....
Link-Belt Cranes - Tue May 07, 2019
Purpose-Built Link-Belt 600 X4 Material Handler Delivers More Performance, Productivity
The Link-Belt 600 X4 material handler (MH) for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 362 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF)....
Metso - Tue May 07, 2019
Metso Expands M&J Pre-Shredder Portfolio With K160, K210
Metso is expanding its waste recycling product range with the launch of the new Metso M&J K-series pre-shredders. The first two models will be M&J K160 and M&J K210. The new competitive models provide a low cost-per-ton with high reliability, ease of operation and great flexibility for various waste types and with a design optimized especially for sites with a 5 to 45 tons per hour production requirement....
Rockland Manufacturing Company - Wed May 08, 2019
Rockland Side Dump Bucket Works in Tight Spaces
Working in tight spaces and congested work sites can be a challenge for many operators. The Rockland side dump bucket gives operators the flexibility to load and unload safely when working in those tight spaces like highway construction sites, trenches, roadways and tunnel construction....
Rockland Manufacturing Company - Tue May 07, 2019
Rockland Concrete Pulverizer Available for Pin-On, Coupler Configurations
Turn concrete and rebar into recyclable, profitable materials with the new Rockland concrete pulverizer. It's simple, it's powerful, and available for both pin-on and coupler configurations, according to the manufacturer....
Atlas Copco - Mon May 06, 2019
Atlas Copco Smart Air Xc4004 Controller Puts Users in Complete Control
Atlas Copco Power Technique North America is set to launch the Smart Air Xc4004 controller on all of its large air compressors and boosters with flows up to 4,500 CFM and pressures up to 5,000 psi. The controller increases the efficiency of operations by providing powerful insights and features an easy-to-use interface that puts users in full control, according to the manufacturer....
Gene Johnson - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri May 03, 2019
What Caused the Seattle Crane Collapse? Experts Weigh In
SEATTLE (AP) — Human error may have caused a crane collapse that killed four people and injured four others over the weekend, experts said April 28. Based on videos of the collapse, they said it appears workers who were disassembling the construction crane had prematurely removed pins securing the sections of the crane's mast to each other, and that could explain why the crane toppled in relatively minor wind gusts....
