More from Tom Jackson
Opinion: Food trucks an American and construction...
Posted on Feb 12, 2013
Gastrobus food truck in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com I couldn’t help but notice an ugly irony ...
Kohler expands Command PRO EFI line with 34- and 38-hp...
Posted on Feb 11, 2013
Kohler Command PRO EFI Last week, World of Concrete attendees got their first look at two new models of Kohler’s ...
Hilti introduces hollow drill bit, cordless technology...
Posted on Feb 08, 2013
If you've ever suffered the dusty blowback of cleaning out a just drilled hole in concrete with compressed air, you're ...
Wacker Neuson intros new mini-excavator, wheel loader,...
Posted on Feb 07, 2013
Concrete contractors got a look at a number of new machines and refinements to old equipment at the Wacker Neuson ...
Briggs & Stratton refines Vanguard line of engines...
Posted on Feb 05, 2013
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 32-horsepower engine Dan Roche, marketing manager for Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power, brought us up to ...
Stihl launches Rock Boss chainsaw-type concrete saw...
Posted on Feb 05, 2013
Stihl introduced a new chainsaw type concrete saw, the Rock Boss 461 today here in Las Vegas at the World ...
Perkins 1204F series engines do not need a DPF to meet...
Posted on Feb 04, 2013
Maintenance is necessary on any diesel engine, but the less, the better for the owner. To that end, Perkins has ...
Ethanol a suspect in corrosion from Ultra Low Sulfur...
Posted on Feb 01, 2013
Without detection, remediation or treatment, traces of ethanol in your diesel may cause widespread corrosion on mild steel elements ...
Opinion: Immigration reform will be good for...
Posted on Feb 01, 2013
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants participate in a march for Immigrants and Mexicans protesting against Illegal Immigration reform by ...
Volvo receives Equipment World Innovations Award
Posted on Jan 30, 2013
Pamela Messer and Ian Harvey (center and right) receive the 2013 Equipment World Innovations Award from our own Geoffrey Love, ...
Opinion: Diesel and the truth about MPG ratings
Posted on Jan 28, 2013
America is a great country, but amazingly, breathtakingly and mindbogglingly ignorant about cars and fuel efficiency. If you look in the ...
Auto writer smokes Porsche 917 and gets a very big bill
Posted on Jan 23, 2013
A long time ago we got a big laugh out of an equipment journalist who sent a powered concrete trowel ...





