Wed March 07, 2012
New JCB Wheel Loader Offers Productivity and Efficiency
JCB has unveiled a new wheel loader model equipped with a Tier IV Interim compliant engine offering increased power and torque and reduced fuel consumption. Improved transmission options, upgraded axles and robust styling combine with a revised interior to provide a faster, more productive machine, according to the manufacturer....
Wed March 07, 2012
Tier IV Engines Among a Host of Changes to JS Models
JCB’s JS260, JS330 and JS360 tracked excavators will be the first models in the firm’s comprehensive excavator line-up to move to Tier IV Interim compliant engines. The Isuzu engines will retain the same power output, while benefitting from increased efficiency....
Wed March 07, 2012
JCB Dieselmax Engine for Crawler Machines
JCB is updating its JS145 tracked excavator, adding the Tier III JCB Dieselmax engine to another model in the JS excavator range. The revised model also takes on recent styling changes and an updated cab structure seen on the larger crawler models....
Tue March 06, 2012
Command and Control With Middle Weight Volvo Wheel Loaders
The latest additions to the G-Series wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment are the L60G, L70G and L90G midsized machines. Not only does the loader arms’ TP linkage offer enhanced breakout and lifting forces, they also remain perfectly parallel throughout the lifting range — ensuring load stability....
Tue March 06, 2012
Case CX470C Excavator Sets New Standards
The CX470C full-sized excavator is the newest in the Case C Series excavator line that features increased fuel efficiency, productivity and improved serviceability and operator comfort, while achieving Tier IV Interim certification....
Wed February 29, 2012
New Case CX470C Excavator Sets New Standards
Case Construction Equipment has launched its CX470C full-sized excavator. The machine is the newest in the Case C Series excavator line that features increased fuel efficiency, productivity and improved serviceability and operator comfort, while achieving Tier 4 Interim certification....
Wed February 29, 2012
Atlas Copco Launches New Series of Pedestal Boom Systems
Atlas Copco has introduced a series of extreme duty (XD) pedestal boom systems specifically designed for secondary rock breaking in mines and open pits. The new XD series is specifically designed for grizzly stations in underground mines and gyratory crushers in open pits....
Wed February 29, 2012
Extendable Arm on E55 Compact Excavator Provides Additional Reach
Bobcat has a new extendable arm option for the M-Series E55 compact excavator. The extendable arm is a telescoping arm that provides the best of both worlds — power and reach. The new extendable arm option provides an additional 30 in....
Mon February 27, 2012
Terex Bid-Well 4800 Paver Showcases New Features
Today’s Terex Bid-Well 4800 bridge paver boasts new features that improve the machine’s flexibility and ease of operation. The new fogging system offers adjustable and removable spray nozzles that make the system even more user-friendly....
Mon February 27, 2012
Terex Workbridge Features Quick Assembly, Close-to-Work Operation
The Terex Bid-Well 2418 workbridge offers a 24-in. (61.0 cm) wide walkway over its 18-in. (45.7 cm) deep truss frame, allowing crew members to cross freshly laid concrete surfaces to efficiently perform required tasks behind the paver....
