Mon October 08, 2012
Komatsu PC4000 Hydraulic Shovel Offers Reliability, Durability
Komatsu’s PC4000 hydraulic shovel, with an operating weight between 855,500 to 879,800 lbs. (388,048 to 399,070 kg) and a bucket capacity of 29 cu. yds. (22 cu m), is designed with the goal of helping mining customers move more material in less time for reduced costs per ton and increased profits....
Fri October 05, 2012
JLG Introduces SkyGuard Aftermarket Accessory With Unique Functionality
JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, announced the availability of SkyGuard, an aftermarket accessory that provides enhanced control panel protection for boom lifts....
Fri October 05, 2012
Cat MD5150 Track Drill Reduces Cycle Time, Improves Productivity
Caterpillar’s MD5150 track drill is a customer-inspired design that delivers power and airflow for fast, efficient drilling of holes up to 6 in. (15 cm) in diameter. Benefiting from more than 50 years of track drill design, the MD5150 incorporates a rock drill, carousel rod changer, new cab and many other features that boost productivity and reduce operating costs, according to the manufacturer....
Thu September 27, 2012
Wide-Out Snowplow Provides Enhanced Windrowing Efficiency
The Wide-Out adjustable-wing snowplow provides an 8-ft. (2.4 m) straight blade, 9-ft. (2.7 m) scoop and 10-ft. (3 m) extended straight blade, all in the same plow. Plus, with the leading wing angled forward, it provides enhanced windrowing efficiency....
Wed September 26, 2012
Hiniker Flare-Wing Trip-Edge V-Plows Cast Snow Farther and Higher
The new VF series flare-wing trip-edge V-plows from Hiniker feature deep-curl flared wings, providing the break-through capacity to cast deep snow farther and higher than other plow designs. Double-acting hydraulic cylinders provide positive hydraulic control of moldboard positioning, whether plowing forward or backdragging and super-bright quad halogen headlights have up to twice the power of typical sealed beam lamps, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 26, 2012
Equipment Lock Company to Be National Distributor of DataDot Identification Technology
The Equipment Lock Company (TELC) — a company that manufactures and sells anti-theft and safety locking devices for all types of trucks and heavy equipment — will now offer customers DataDot Identification Technology....
Wed September 26, 2012
All-New Mustang Zero Tail Excavators Enhance Engine Performance
The all-new Mustang zero-tail-swing excavators consist of five models: the 170Z, 270Z, 350Z, 450Z and 800Z. The machines are designed around a Yanmar Interim Tier IV engine to enhance engine performance and increase efficiency....
Wed September 26, 2012
Doosan DX140W Wheel Excavator Features More Power, Performance
The Doosan DX140W wheel excavator combines increased power and performance with interim Tier 4 (iTIV) updates. New technologies make this excavator ideal for highway and street development, commercial construction, bridge and railway development and dealer rental, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 26, 2012
Case 570N XT Loader/Tool Carrier Delivers Superior Fuel Economy, Productivity
Case Construction Equipment has launched the 570N XT loader/tool carrier, offering enhanced fuel economy and productivity, along with superior breakout force and reach, according to the manufacturer. The Case 570N XT loader/tool carrier achieves Tier IV Interim certification through the use of cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) technology and a diesel particulate filter....
Tue September 25, 2012
Tramac by Montabert Debuts New Plate Compactors
Tramac by Montabert released four new plate compactor/driver models to expand the Tramac product line and make compact soils trenches, seawalls, slopes and foundations a quick, safe and efficient process....
