Amy Materson (EQW)GearOx Bodies introduces versatile Trail Ox steel end dump trailersPerform a range of applications with Ox Bodies’ Trail Ox series of steel end dump trailers, which handles everything from sand to large aggregates, as well as riprap and asphalt. Available in full and quarter-frame versions, the Trail Ox offers a choice of three body styles – a square bottom L shape, elliptical U shape […]February 19, 2013World of Concrete(World of Concrete report) New Cushman utility vehicle designed just for jobsitesCushman launched a new utility vehicle during World of Concrete, held Feb. 5-8 in Las Vegas. The 16-horsepower Hauler 1500X, not designed for recreational use, is meant for transporting tools and personnel quickly around large jobsites. The vehicle has top speed of 16 mph and numerous safety features available as options. The Hauler is 4Ă—2 […]February 12, 2013GearBosch launches RH850VC rotary hammer at World of ConcreteBosch Power Tools’ newest rotary hammer, the RH850VC 1 7/8-inch SDS-max, delivers 9.3 foot-pounds of impact energy while reducing vibration up to 60 percent when compared with the previous model. The three-level vibration control system includes a longer air cushion between the piston and striker in the hammer mechanism, a tuned mass damper that moves […]February 12, 2013RoadbuildingPutzmeister America launches ready mix truck lineConcrete pump manufacturer Putzmeister America has extended its reach in the market with a line of ready mix trucks, launched Wednesday at World of Concrete. Two mixer designs are available – the Pro Series standard ready mix truck and the Bridge Maxx Series with a booster axle. “We wanted to better meet the needs and […]February 11, 2013GearKomatsu adds tight tail swing model to DashÂ10 excavator lineSimplify work in confined spaces with the PC138USLCÂ10 tight tail swing hydraulic excavator, which features a contoured cab design that swings within the same radius as the counterweight. The excavator has an operating weight ranging between 31,791 and 32,628 pounds and delivers 93.5 net horsepower. The SAA4D95LEÂ6 engine helps lower fuel consumption by up to […]February 11, 2013Roadbuilding(World of Concrete) Kubota launches three new compact excavators at World of ConcreteLAS VEGAS–Kubota unveiled three new compact excavators at World of Concrete – the KX040-4, KX018-4 and the U35-4. The machines, which replace older models, include a number of enhancements, says Keith Rohrbacker, construction equipment product manager for Kubota. “New features include heated cabs with plenty of leg room, wider door openings and improved auxiliary hydraulics,” […]February 8, 2013RoadbuildingHolcim’s new weatherAPP helps you decide when to pourLAS VEGAS–Quickly determine if the weather on your jobsite will contribute to plastic shrinkage cracking with Holcim’s weatherAPP, launched this week at World of Concrete 2013. The free app, which is available for download from the Apple or Android app stores, is also available at weatherapp.us. The app is designed to assist ready mix customers […]February 8, 2013GearKubota launches three new compact excavators at World of ConcreteKubota unveiled three new compact excavators at World of Concrete – the KX040-4, KX018-4 and the U35-4. The machines, which replace older models, include a number of enhancements, says Keith Rohrbacker, construction equipment product manager for Kubota. “New features include heated cabs with plenty of leg room, wider door openings and improved auxiliary hydraulics,” […]February 7, 2013GearNew Cushman utility vehicle designed just for jobsites (WOC 2013)Cushman launched a new utility vehicle this week at World of Concrete: the 16-horsepower Hauler 1500X. Not designed for recreational use, the Hauler 1500X is meant for transporting tools and personnel quickly around large jobsites. The vehicle has a top speed of 16 mph and numerous safety features available as options. The Hauler is a […]February 7, 2013GearBosch introduces more powerful Brute Turbo breaker hammer at World of ConcreteBosch launched an upgrade to its popular Brute breaker hammer at World of Concrete Wednesday, featuring 23 percent more impact energy that the previous Brute. The BH277OVCD Brute Turbo weighs just 63 pounds and delivers an EPTA impact energy of 43 foot-pounds. A longer air cushion in the hammer mechanism reduces vibration at the source, […]February 6, 2013Previous PagePage 37 of 55Next PageTop StoriesPickups2026 GMC Canyon Revealed: 4 Trims, 7,700 Lbs. Towing, Loads of FeaturesCheck out the trims, features and starting MSRPs for GMC's new midsize pickup truck.Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon’s Reduced Tail-Swing DX62R-7 Mini ExcavatorCompact Utility LoadersCloser Look: Bobcat's Largest Mini Track Loader Packs Power & PrecisionCompact equipmentKubota Launches New RTV-X Long Bed UTV for 1,200-lbs. of HaulingCompact Utility LoadersVermeer Gives Sneak Peek of its Largest Mini Track Loader: A Prototype ML180