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Cat and Epsilon collaborate
05.19.12
Caterpillar Forest Products has entered into a marketing agreement with Palfinger to distribute a line of knuckleboom self-loaders produced by Epsilon under the brand name Prentice/Epsilon. The line will include ...
Volvo’s big picture event
05.19.12
Volvo Construction Equipment brought together several hundred dealers, customers and members of the media May 16-18 to talk about their business, philosophy and the future of infrastructure and the environment. The ...
Volvo Trucks launches Remote Diagnostics aftermarket service
05.18.12
Volvo Trucks on May 18 launched its Remote Diagnostics aftermarket service for North America, which provides a connected system of vehicle management tools to help maximize vehicle uptime. Remote Diagnostics ...
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Product Report: Caterpillar Compact
Cat's new skid steers, compact track loaders, track-type tractors, compact-excavators and backhoes. ...
Product Report: Kawasaki Z7
Kawasaki introduces the first two models of a 15-machine wheel loader line. ...
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Ditch Witch partners with Ewing
05.19.12
Charles Machine Works, manufacturer of Ditch Witch underground construction equipment, has formed a partnership with Ewing, a distributor for the landscape, turf, golf and industrial industries. The Ewing Advantage Resource Network ...
Doosan appoints new distributors
05.18.12
Doosan has appointed six dealerships as new carriers of Doosan heavy equipment. These dealerships are Nova International Limited in Windsor, Ontario, Canada; Aylesford in Nova Scotia, Canada; and Swiderski Equipment, ...
KPI-JCI hires new structural design engineer
05.18.12
Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. (KPI-JCI) has hired Chris Baer, P.E., to its engineering team as a structural design engineer. Baer will perform structural steel design for both KPI-JCI's Washing and Material ...
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Hyundai Offers Wheel Loader Versatility with the Lighter...
Norcross, GA – With its new 9-series of state-of-the-art wheel loaders, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. has a created a wheel loader for every job size. The new HL730-9 is ...
Allen Introduces the All New HDX 750 (Hydra-Drive...
The Allen HDX 750 is a totally new All Hydraulic-Powered Riding Trowel. Packed with the punch of a 74HP Kubota Turbo Diesel, the HDX 750 is one of the most ...
Miller Introduces Redesigned Titanium Series™ Welding...
New Titanium Series Highlights: Exclusive InfoTrack™ records “arc-on” time and provides a digital clock with the ability to set an alarm or timer New headgear increases welder comfort, improves adjustability and settings All-digital ...
Western Star debuts Model 4700 tractor in Las Vegas
Trucking industry editors saw and drove the new Western Star Model 4700 tractor at a press event on Monday, May 7, at the windswept Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The new ...
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