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Construction Equipment
Morooka unveils its largest crawler carrier with 125-foot boom
Morooka used the recent ICUEE show to bring out its largest crawler carrier, the MST4500VDL, to demonstrate the company’s capabilities. The 4500 was first built for Custom Truck One Source as a custom machine, and the company decided to display it at ICUEE to see if there was wider interest in the utility market for […]
November 7, 2019
Construction Equipment
ASV offers 2-year/2,000-hour CTL, skid warranty; guarantees no derailment
ASV has introduced a new warranty for its compact track loaders and skid steers, including what it says is the industry’s first guarantee of no track derailment on its Posi-Track CTLs. The new warranty is for two years or 2,000 hours, whichever comes first. The no-derailment guarantee includes travel and mileage rates offered if ASV […]
November 5, 2019
Construction Equipment
Massive Prinoth crawler carrier built to haul giant loads hundreds of miles across Antarctica
The tracked machine proved to be an innovative solution for hauling equipment, fuel, supplies and parts over a frozen landscape to a Norwegian research center.
October 21, 2019
Construction Equipment
New Terramac crawler carriers are made for utility work with booms, digger derricks
Terramax displayed the new he new 14-ton-capacity RT14U with a 75-foot boom and the 6-ton RT6U with a 47-foot digger derrick. Details on Equipment World.
October 17, 2019
Construction Equipment
Continental Trackman uses microchip in track tread to monitor rubber tracks
Claiming a first-of-its-kind, Continental has unveiled a track-condition monitoring concept for its Trackman rubber tracks that go on several brands of tractors. Asked whether this technology might apply to compact track loader tracks, Continental said while it currently does not these support these tracks, “it’s definitely something that we could be interested in looking at […]
November 16, 2017
Dealers
Camso expands Texas reach with Stanley Industrial Tire purchase
Camso has acquired the Stanley Industrial Tires distributorship, which serves parts of Texas and Shreveport, Louisiana. The manufacturer of rubber tracks, wheels, undercarriage systems and off-road tires says the purchase – its second in Texas in the past few months – will allow it to expand its tire service and distribution in Louisiana and in […]
October 10, 2017
Construction Equipment
New Vortech CTL tracks from Bridgestone take less horsepower to drive
At the ConExpo show earlier this month, Bridgestone introduced a new line of rubber tracks designed for compact track loaders. The Bridgestone Vortech line has an H-shaped tread pattern for a smoother driving experience and expanded edges to help grip the ground and improve traction in a variety of conditions including gravel, turf and sediment. […]
March 30, 2017
Construction Equipment
PHOTOS > Attachments Roundup 2015: Master the art of multi-tasking with 50+ tools
Whatever the task at hand—cleanup, compaction, concrete and asphalt, demolition, earthmoving, grading, landclearing, landscaping or lifting—there’s an attachment in our roundup that will help you complete the job. Click through the gallery above to see and read more about this year’s collection of tools.
August 13, 2015
Maintenance
Machine Matters
Big Power, Small Package  Compact track loaders offer versatility and a return on your investment   By Wayne Grayson   Boasting many of the benefits and capabilities of its cousin, the best-selling skid-steer loader (SSL), the compact track loader (CTL) has altered the landscape of the heavy equipment marketplace in a big […]
November 5, 2012
Construction Equipment
Dozer, grader advances highlight Deere’s 175th
[youtube UaaDp-lMaC4 nolink] It all started with the self-scouring plow in 1837. This year, John Deere celebrates its 175th year, a history that includes the company’s entry into construction equipment in the mid-1950s. Key products along the way include: 1958: The first all-hydraulic dozer, the Model 64, featured a new six-way power-angle-tilt (PAT) blade. The […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Machine Matters
Commercial class pavers Smaller and lighter than their big brothers in the highway business, pavers less than 25,000 pounds are more sophisticated than ever. By Tom Jackson  Asphalt paving contractors who specialize in parking lots, paths and driveways don’t measure success by the ton; they measure it by time – as in how fast […]
February 24, 2010
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