Fri November 04, 2011
Fourth Generation Family Business Takes Home Grand Prize in ’Win a Cat Truck’ Contest
In the Win a Cat Truck contest that ultimately drew more than 300 entries and 47,500 votes, LPA Marine of Peaks Island, Maine, came out on top — winning a brand-new Cat CT660 vocational truck, the first in a full line of vocational trucks from Caterpillar....
Fri October 21, 2011
Doosan DA40 Articulated Dump Truck Is First in Family
Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment has launched the new DA40 articulated dump truck (ADT), the first in a new family of Doosan ADTs offering increased engine power and torque, higher payloads, lower fuel consumption, enhanced operator comfort and faster travel speeds, according to the manufacturer....
Wed October 12, 2011
Cat Lift Trucks Launches Lift Truck Cost Calculator Tool
In response to the material handling industry’s shift towards electric lift trucks, Cat Lift Trucks introduced the Lift Truck Cost Comparison Tool, a free web resource that evaluates the total cost savings between electric alternating current (AC) and internal combustion (IC) lift trucks....
Wed October 12, 2011
Cat CT660 Vocational Truck Features Product Link Remote Monitoring System
It’s just good business for owners of trucks and equipment to protect their investment by knowing the location of these valuable assets, what they’re doing and how they’re performing....
Thu September 29, 2011
New Cat CT660 Vocational Trucks Ready for Work
The new Caterpillar CT660 vocational truck, officially announced at the ConExpo-Con/AGG 2011 in March, has passed all requirements of Caterpillar’s rigorous new product introduction process and is approved for shipment to customers, the company announced....
Wed September 28, 2011
Terex Cranes to Unveil New Crossover 4500 Boom Truck at ICUEE 2011, USA
Terex Cranes will be exhibiting two boom truck cranes on Booth N L 316 at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition 2011 (ICUEE), to be held from Oct. 4 to 6 at the Kentucky Exhibition Center, Louisville, Ky....
Tue September 20, 2011
Terex TA300 Generation 9 Articulated Trucks Offer Cleaner, More Fuel-Efficient Productivity
Powered by a Tier IV interim compliant Scania DC9 370 hp (276 kW) engine, the new Terex TA300 Generation 9 articulated truck is designed to keep productivity levels high, fuel consumption low and cycle times short....
Fri September 09, 2011
J&J Truck Named Distributor of Equipment Washers
J&J Truck Equipment, a division of Somerset Welding & Steel has been appointed the first authorized distributor and service center of Vehicle & Equipment Washers Inc. (VEWI). VEWI systems provide quality and cost-effective portable and permanent debris control solutions for industrial, commercial, government and military vehicles....
Thu September 01, 2011
Kenworth NavPlus Now Available for Order on Kenworth Class 5-8 Trucks
Kenworth Truck Company’s NavPlus is now available for order on Kenworth Class 5-8 trucks. Kenworth NavPlus, a PACCAR proprietary navigation and business technology system, is standard on Kenworth trucks with all premium interior trim offerings and on Kenworth diesel-electric hybrid vehicles....
Fri August 26, 2011
Foley Inc. Hires New Vocational Truck Sales Specialist
Michael Kubas, vice president of Foley Power Systems has announced that Foley Incorporated recently hired Bobby Dauigoy as vocational truck sales specialist for the on highway division. Prior to this new position, Dauigoy spent 27 years as a Peterbilt truck sales engineer....
