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AGCO introduces Fendt IDEAL 10, highest HP combine in North America
AGCO Corporation has introduced the new model 10 and 10T Fendt IDEAL combines to North American producers. The IDEAL 10 and 10T deliver maximum engine power of 790 horsepower, up to 20 percent more throughput capacity than previous models and harvesting automation that makes operation easier and ensures top grain quality. The combines are designed […]
September 15, 2020
Construction Equipment
Manitou MTA 12055 telehandler delivers 12,000 lb. lift capacity, tight turn radius
Manitou’s new MTA 12055 Series III telehandler boasts a lift capacity of 12,000 pounds, yet with its 12-foot turning radius, it can fit on tight jobsites, the company says. The telehandler is designed for such projects as infrastructure, bridges and power generation. It has a lift height of 55 feet 5 inches and forward reach […]
January 8, 2020
Construction Equipment
Gehl launches the RT255, its largest radial-lift track loader
As the newest addition to Gehl's Pilot Series, the RT255 features the industry’s first seat-mounted hydraulic pilot control joystick. More on Equipment World.
April 25, 2019
Construction Equipment
Takeuchi launches TB250-2 compact excavator
Takeuchi has officially released what it calls "a true 5-ton excavator." Check out the new compact excavator and get other heavy equipment industry news here.
January 21, 2019
Driver/operator coaching/training
Ditch Witch claims first virtual-reality training kit for HDD operators
Ditch Witch officially introduces the first virtual-reality simulator for training operators. Learn more about the virtual reality training simulator here.
October 30, 2018
Construction Equipment
With new engine, JCB’s 12,000-lb. capacity 512-56 telehandler needs no DEF, DPF
The no-aftertreatment version has the largest lifting capacity of any 74-horsepower telehandler and includes a low-effort servo single joystick. More here.
August 24, 2018
Construction Equipment
Pettibone’s new Extendo 944X telehandler features stronger, smoother boom action
The company says the 944X is built for rough terrain, featuring four-wheel drive and limited-slip front axle differential. Click here for more information.
May 18, 2018
Construction Equipment
AUSA intros D450AHG articulated dumper with industry’s highest hopper capacity
AUSA has boosted the load capacity of its new D450AHG articulated dumper and has focused on operator safety and visibility. The 4×4, all-terrain vehicle features a load capacity of 9,900 pounds – up from 8,800 pounds on its predecessor, the D400AHG. The company says this is the highest hopper capacity on the market. The D450AHG keeps […]
March 13, 2018
Construction Equipment
Volvo intros EW60E wheeled excavator with power, cab improvements
Volvo boosted power and fuel efficiency along with the addition of a larger cab with its new EW60E wheeled excavator. Marking the machine’s first availability in North America, Volvo has dropped in a D2.6H Tier 4 Final engine delivering 60 horsepower, a 12-percent increase. Fuel efficiency has improved 10 percent over previous models thanks to a the combination of […]
April 10, 2017
Safety
Safety Watch
Don’t get pinned Safe operation starts with the basics The accident: The contractor instructed an excavator operator to move dirt, clear debris and fill a trench, and then left the jobsite. Upon his return, he saw the excavator – which was an older model that had been purchased used – positioned over the trench, with […]
July 4, 2011
Roadbuilding
Bid List: Making the Grade
Here’s a look at motor graders out on the market today to help you decide what gets the highest marks in your book.
October 1, 2009
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