Wed June 26, 2013
Terex TL120 Wheel Loader — Higher Production, Lower Exhaust Emissions
The latest Terex TL120 compact wheel loader comes with far more than just a more powerful Tier IV interim 4-cylinder turbo diesel engine with intercooler; it has a new Terex smart control operating system, a quieter cab offering a better view to the ground for the operator and a new cooling system....
Wed June 26, 2013
JCB Wheel Loaders to Benefit From Fuel-Saving Ecomax Engine
JCB has launched two new compact wheel loaders — the 411 and 417. The machines will be powered by the highly-efficient, low-emission JCB Ecomax diesel engine, delivering lower fuel consumption, less noise and greater productivity....
Wed June 26, 2013
Case CX145C SR, CX235C SR Minimum-Swing Radius Excavators Meet Standards, Save Fuel
Case Construction Equipment announced the availability of the CX145C SR and CX235C SR minimum-swing radius (MSR) excavators, both of which use Tier IV certified cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) technology to meet current environmental standards — and save on fuel consumption when compared to previous models....
Mon June 24, 2013
Sigalarm Unveils New Range Control Warning System
Sigalarm has unveiled a new range control warning system. Design for the system originated in England and later came to Orlando, Fla. Units were out in the field for two years for testing with the wireless units....
Wed June 19, 2013
Komatsu America Corp. Launches Its First intelligent Machine Control Dozer
Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the D61EXi/PXi-23, Komatsu’s first intelligent Machine Control model to the North American market. Thanks to its first fully automatic blade control, the D61i-23 dozer can perform not only finish grading, which has been possible with conventional Machine Control, but also rough dozing....
Wed June 12, 2013
Ervin Equipment Helps Extend Tire Life, Improve Mileage With Automatic Tire Inflation System
Tires are the No. 1 maintenance cost for fleets. In efforts to help its customers extend the lives of their tires, Ervin Equipment has formed a vendor/customer relationship with San Antonio-based Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) to begin offering the Meritor Tire Inflation System by P.S.I....
Mon June 10, 2013
JCB Aims High With $68.5M Investment in Dieselmax 672 Engine
JCB announced plans to begin production of six-cylinder engines with the addition of the JCB Dieselmax 672 to its engine line-up. The introduction of the engine represents an investment of around $68.5 million....
Fri June 07, 2013
Terex Fuchs MHL340 E Material Handler Features a Powerful Engine, Lower Fuel Consumption
The Terex Fuchs MHL340 E material handler boasts a more powerful 173 hp (129 kW) turbocharged diesel engine than the MHL340 D, while at the same time lowering specific fuel consumption by 6 percent, according to the manufacturer....
Fri June 07, 2013
Rayco RH1754 Horizontal Grinder Is Now Self-Propelled
Rayco’s RH1754 horizontal grinder is now available in a self-propelled version that rides on a heavy-duty, steel track undercarriage, making it easier to move the machine around job sites and to perform tasks like windrowing material or sorting material into different piles....
Fri June 07, 2013
Air Ramp Technology Now an Option for Felling Trailers’ Over the Road Semi Trailers
Felling Trailers' air ramp technology is such a popular option among several of its trailer models that Felling Trailers now offers it on its over the road (OTR) semi trailers. Felling air ramps operate via an air bag system that works off the same supply as the air brake system....
