Wed April 30, 2014
Mitsubishi Fuso Introduces Higher-GVWR Class 3 Work Truck
The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. (MFTA) Canter FE130 work truck boosts GVWR and body/payload capacity by 700 lb. (317.5 kg) over the previous FE125 model. According to the company, the boost in GVWR is actually the second part of a program to expand the utility and versatility of its Class 3 offering....
Tue April 29, 2014
IROCK Features TJ-3046 Crusher
The TJ-3046 track jaw crusher by IROCK Crushers is a high performance primary jaw crushing plant designed for medium-scale operators in quarrying, demolition, recycling and mining applications. The TJ-3046 features a 13-cu.-yd....
Tue April 29, 2014
Chicago Pneumatic Gas-Powered Breaker Now Available in North American Markets
Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment has introduced the Red Hawk Road gas-powered breaker to the North American market, featuring a powerful breaking force, easy portability, minimum vibration and maximum production all in one tool, ideal for general construction, demolition and road building applications....
Tue April 29, 2014
Komatsu’s Hydrostatic Drive FH Series
The new FH Series forklift offers Komatsu diesel powered pneumatic tire models with 9,000/10,000/11,000 lbs. of capacity with Komatsu’s hydro-static drive system (HST), advanced closed-center load sensing hydraulic system (CLSS), and KOMTRAX, Komatsu’s GPRS/GPS information delivery and tracking system....
Tue April 29, 2014
Cat Offers New Generation of Engines
Caterpillar is offering a new generation of U.S. Tier IV Final, E.U. Stage IIIB and Stage IV engines from 5.5 bhp (4.1 kW) to more than 1,200 bhp (895 kW), that meet high expectations for reliability, performance, fuel and fluid efficiency and component life, with significantly reduced emissions....
Tue April 29, 2014
Little Beaver DTH Hammers Improve Hard Rock Formation Drilling Efficiency
Little Beaver offers down-the-hole (DTH) air hammers for fast and efficient water well drilling in medium to hard rock formations. The 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-in. (5, 7.6, 10 and 12.7 cm) diameter hammers are compatible with the company’s full line of Lone Star hydraulic drills, and they can be powered with air compressors with outputs as low as 185 cfm....
Tue April 29, 2014
Cat Performance Series Buckets Increase Productivity, Fuel Economy
Cat performance series buckets represent a loading system that balances the shape of the bucket with the wheel loader’s linkage design, operating weight and lift/tilt capabilities. The net result is optimum machine performance in production-oriented applications, whether truck loading, stockpiling, or load-and-carry, according to the manufacturer....
Fri April 25, 2014
HammerHead Launches Roughneck R500 Pneumatic Rock Hammer System
HammerHead has introduced a pneumatic hammer rock drilling system capable of drilling 6.25-in. (15.8 cm)-diameter holes at penetration rates of up to 150 ft. (45.7 m) an hour. The new HammerHead Roughneck R500 turns any horizontal directional drill in the construction industry into a high-production rock drilling machine, according to the manufacturer....
Fri April 25, 2014
Cat MH3037 Wheeled Material Handler Features Advanced Power Train
The Cat MH3037 is the third member of the new wheeled material handler line that Caterpillar is introducing in the greater-than-25-ton (22.7 t) size class. The new Cat material handlers are purpose-built to work productively and durably in industrial, scrap recycling, millyard and waterway applications, while affording maximum protection and convenience for the operator....
Fri April 25, 2014
Blastcrete Equipment Company Upgrades MX-10 Mixer/Pump for Greater Efficiency
The upgraded MX-10 mixer/pump from Blastcrete Equipment Company has a closed-loop hydraulic circuit to deliver greater speed and torque to quickly and effectively mix dense refractory materials in less than two minutes....
