Fri September 15, 2017
Sennebogen 718 Earns Praise From Tree Service Company
When it comes to tree service equipment, Dan Mayer says he feels like he has seen everything there is. “It is hard to impress me,” he said. As a self-described YouTube enthusiast, Mayer is constantly on the look out for machinery anywhere in the world that can benefit his busy Mayer Tree Service operation in the Boston area....
Fri September 15, 2017
Scrap Metal Recycler Works Hard to Succeed in Current Down Market
When David Feinberg, a veteran in the scrap metal industry, formed a partnership in 2011 with Eric Bell, an industry newcomer, the outlook for their new venture looked solid. The young company — Philadelphia Metal and Resource Recovery — had an excellent location near Interstate 95, in an industrial section of Philadelphia....
Brad Stemper - Fri September 01, 2017
Strategy Improves Total Operation for Britton Industries
Family-owned and operated Britton Industries, a producer of natural and dyed mulches, screened topsoil, leaf compost and aggregate products, has been servicing the landscaping and construction markets of central New Jersey and southern Pennsylvania for more than 28 years....
Wed August 23, 2017
Indiana Boy Gets an Early Start in Recycling Industry
JASPER, Ind. (AP) A 6-year-old southern Indiana boy with a passion for recycling has started an aluminum can recycling service to save up for college. Eli Harting travels around the city of Jasper every two weeks with his father, collecting and crushing cans for recycling....
Junjin America - Wed July 26, 2017
Junjin America's Success Continues With Rock Commander
The Rock Commander line of rock drills from Junjin America continues its strong penetration in the North American drilling market. With many units working across the United States, and more units on the way, the Rock Commander line of drills is poised to be a major player in the near future, according to the company....
Allie Gross - Wed July 19, 2017
Construction Site Reduces Waste, One Dumpster at a Time
Zero waste is the goal for Habitat for Humanity's construction site for phase 3 of The Grove in Teton County, Wyo. There are seven recycling dumpsters at the build site — a bin for wood, metal, cardboard, concrete, household recycling, compost and mixed waste....
Fri April 07, 2017
Machine Recycles Beer Bottles Back Into Sand For Construction Sites
DB Export has announced its mission to help save New Zealand's beaches by producing a man-made sand product. The brewery was motivated by the knowledge that New Zealand beaches are retreating partly due to sand mining which occurs on some of these beaches -- DB Export is turning glass bottles that can't be recycled into a sand substitute suitable for everyday use....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
From Wood Waste to Biomass Fuel With Volvo Penta Engines and ARJES Machinery
Volvo Penta's 16-liter engine powers a primary shredder to enable recycling of waste wood in Georgia. When wood processor Larry Simpson was deciding how to move forward with his business, he opted for a new primary shredder to replace an old grinding machine....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo CE Unveils the Next Generation of Its Electric Load Carrier Concept
Volvo Construction Equipment presented the HX2 autonomous, battery-electric, load carrier at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017. The second-generation concept machine is part of an electric site research project that aims to transform the quarry and aggregates industry, by reducing carbon emissions by up to 95 percent and total cost of ownership by up to 25 percent....
Case - Thu March 16, 2017
Case Introduces CX290D Material Handler and CX290D Scrap Loader for Waste and Scrap Applications
Case Construction Equipment has added two crawler excavators to its D Series lineup: the CX290D material handler and CX290D scrap loader. With an operating weight of 72,100 lbs. (32,704 kg) and lift capacities of up to 24,650 lbs....
