Fri February 15, 2013
Terex Hi-Ranger SCM Series Aerial Devices Meet Operators’ Needs
Designed with the utility operator in mind, the Terex Hi-Ranger SCM48, SCM50 and SCM55 overcenter material handling aerial devices feature large, open bed space, low travel height and easy maintenance....
Fri February 15, 2013
Eriez Metal Detectors Detect Ferrous, Nonferrous Tramp Metal
Available in seven models to handle a wide range of applications, Eriez model 1200T series metal detectors detect both ferrous and nonferrous tramp metal in magnetic ores, highly mineralized products and food products — even when conveyed on steel-corded belts....
Fri February 15, 2013
PIRTEK Filtration Systems Cutting Operating Costs
PIRTEK is known for its ETA 1 hour onsite response to customer needs in the event of a hose or fitting failure. Recently PIRTEK has integrated an additional line of filtration products. These PIRTEK filtration systems (PFS) are on-board oil recycling units that filter all hydrocarbon based products down to 1 micron while removing all water from component systems, according to the manufacturer....
Fri February 15, 2013
Wirtgen SP 80i Introduced at World of Concrete 2013
The new Wirtgen SP 80i concrete slipform paver was introduced to North America at World of Concrete 2013, Feb. 5 to 8 in Las Vegas. The SP 80i’s modular design permits different configurations. The SP 80i can be set up as an offset SP 81i for very large sections, or as an inset paver with two tracks (SP 82i) or four tracks (SP 84i)....
Thu February 14, 2013
Komatsu Launches New Addition to Dash-10 Excavator Series
With an operating weight range of 31,791 to 32,628 lbs. (14,420 to 14,800 kg), Komatsu’s PC138USLC-10’s short tail swing radius makes it an ideal machine for confined work areas such as one lane of traffic or urban environments....
Thu February 14, 2013
450F Design Enhancements Include More Power, Efficient Electronic Control
The new four-wheel-drive Cat 450F backhoe loader center pivot complements the durability, reliability, and lifting performance of its 450E predecessor with a more efficient overall design, including more horsepower, electronic control of the hydraulic system, serviceability improvements, and added operator comfort and convenience, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 14, 2013
Multi-Purpose Compact Loaders Make Debut in North America
A new company, Avant Tecno USA, opened its doors in Elk Grove Village, Ill., in May 2012, bringing a new breed of compact articulated loaders and attachments to the market. Avant loaders have an articulated design and hydrostatic 4-wheel drive....
Tue February 12, 2013
Komatsu America Corp. Launches a New Addition to the Dash-10 Excavator Series
Komatsu America Corp. recently introduced the PC138USLC-10 tight tail swing hydraulic excavator. With an operating weight range of 31,791 – 32,628 pounds (14,420 – 14,800 kg), the PC138USLC-10’s short tail swing radius makes it an ideal machine for confined work areas such as one lane of traffic or urban environments, according to the company....
Tue February 12, 2013
Doosan DL250 Wheel Loader Provides Increased Horsepower, Performance
The upgraded interim Tier IV-compliant (iTIV) DL250-3 offers several improvements that enhance its productivity and comfort for moving materials in infrastructure projects, as well as building, site development and livestock production applications....
Tue February 12, 2013
Doosan Infracore Portable Power Offers Full-Range Mobile Generator Line for the Global Market
Doosan Portable Power has enhanced its full range of mobile generators for global markets — United States, Canada, South America, Asia-Pacific and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Each generator line is designed specifically for the market it serves, addressing the needs of construction and rental customers while also serving industrial and emergency backup customers....
