Equipment World Staff (EQW)ConExpo-Con/AggNew Holland expands compact excavator line with E55BXNew Holland Construction has expanded its compact excavator product line into a new class size with the introduction of its E55Bx compact excavator on March 23 in Las Vegas at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011. Featuring a large boom and arm for a wider operating range, the New Holland E55Bx delivers 11,240 pound-feet of bucket digging force. Rated […]March 27, 2011SafetyTwo-day hearing to focus on surface transportation billThe Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, chaired by U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.), will conduct a two-day hearing on Tuesday, March 29 and Wednesday, March 30 on the reauthorization of the nation’s surface transportation programs. The Committee will hear testimony from the surface transportation community and other witnesses, and receive their suggestions for […]March 26, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggBetter Roads, Kobelco: Win a compact excavator for a yearTo celebrate the launch of 13 new models in 2011, Kobelco Construction Machinery America is offering excavator operators the chance to win a new Kobelco compact excavator for a year with its “Your Competitive Edge” sweepstakes. Kobelco is an industry-leading excavator manufacturer, and its full range of excavators is found on major construction job sites […]March 26, 2011HomeIndiana DOT seeks public input on draft Statewide Transportation Improvement PlanThe Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is seeking public input on Indiana’s draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan and draft Long Range Transportation Plan. The public and stakeholders are invited to learn more about, and participate in, the short- and long-term transportation planning process at two weeks of regional open houses being held across the state. […]March 26, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggNew Holland launches Super Boom Road ShowLAS VEGAS—New Holland Construction launched its Super Boom Road Show, an open house customer event held at New Holland dealerships across North America, on March 23 during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 in Las Vegas. The event included a skid steer challenge featuring New Holland’s new 200 Series skid steer loaders. The Super Boom Road Show will take […]March 25, 2011HomeAGC swears in organization’s first female presidentKristine Young, the chief executive officer of Des Moines, Iowa-based Miller the Driller, became the first-ever woman to lead the U.S. construction industry as she was sworn in as president of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) on March 25 in Las Vegas. Young, CEO of Miller the Driller, will oversee the trade group’s […]March 25, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggNew Holland launches six upgraded loader backhoesNew Holland Construction introduced upgrades to six of its B Series loader backhoes during a March 23 press conference at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011. The New Holland B90B, B95B, B95B TC, B95B LR, B110B and B115B loader backhoes offer more options to meet customers’ needs and feature 4.5-liter, turbocharged engines, ranging from 95 hp to 108 hp. […]March 25, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggNew Holland introduces 3 new compact track loaders ‘built to tackle toughest construction applications’LAS VEGAS—New Holland Construction introduced on March 24 during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 three compact track loaders in the new 200 Series that have been redesigned from the ground up based on input from customers across North America. The new machines feature “best-in-class forward dump height and reach,” according the manufacturer. “These machines are built to tackle […]March 25, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggNew Holland’s new 7 skid steer loaders: ‘Bigger, badder and better’LAS VEGAS—New Holland Construction introduced seven skid steer loaders in its new 200 Series, the result of five years customer research, design and engineering improvements. Rolled out on March 23 during ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011, New Holland says it maintains the best-in-class forward dump height and reach with the Super Boom loader vertical lift design – and […]March 25, 2011ConExpo-Con/AggCummins reveals Tier 4 final QSX15 engineColumbus, Ind.-based Cummins announced plans to move forward for its QSX15 engine to meet near-zero emissions levels in 2014 with power output increased up to 675 hp. The 15-liter heavy-duty engine was revealed on March 23 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 to meet EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IV emissions with an ultra-clean aftertreatment system […]March 25, 2011Previous PagePage 242 of 590Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyKomatsu Partners with Pronto to Bring Autonomous Dump Trucks to Quarries of All SizesThe retrofit technology is designed to be simpler and more affordable, enabling all-day hauling with minimal human input.Compact equipment2026 Polaris General UTV Hits Dealers with New Colors, UpgradesCompact Utility LoadersMechMaxx Shakes Up Mini Skid Steer Market with $24K Croba STL1000PickupsFord to Build 2027 Midsize Electric Pickup in US with $30K Start PriceFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
