Equipment World Staff (EQW)RoadbuildingContinental adds load capacity to drive tireFort Mill, South Carolina, February 10, 2010.  Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (“Continental”) has expanded its product offering lineup to include additional load capacity for its long mileage drive tire. The HDL2® DL (Heavy Drive Long Haul, Deep Lug) tire was introduced in 2009 and, as of January 2010, now includes an offering of load range […]February 26, 2010Hometest newsletter postsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsf soekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsf soekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsf soekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfsoekr dkfldsjf dslfk dsf lkdsfFebruary 25, 2010HomeGranite Construction joint venture team awarded $659 million contract to build Queens Bored Tunnels, structures in New YorkWatsonville, Calif.-based Granite Construction Inc. announced on Sept. 29 that a joint venture team comprised of Granite Construction Northeast Inc., Traylor Bros. and Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc., has been awarded a $659 million contract by the MTA Capital Construction to build the Queens Bored Tunnels and Structures for Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) East Side Access […]February 25, 2010BusinessLaHood awards nearly $10 million in training grants for minority, women-owned businessesU.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $9.9 million in grants to provide training and other services to minority- and women-owned businesses in 33 states to help them compete for highway contracts. “The U.S. Department of Transportation has an excellent history of reaching out to small businesses owned by women, veterans and minorities,” said LaHood […]February 25, 2010RoadbuildingRockmore Announces the ROK 875 The Newest Addition to the High-Performance ROK Series DTH Product LineRockmore International, a global manufacturer of rock drilling tools, has just announced the latest addition to their ROK Series DTH Hammer product line – the ROK 875. This new patented 203mm (8 in) diameter class hammer will be officially released at Bauma 2010 in Munich, Germany, on April 19. Designed to increase drilling efficiency in […]February 25, 2010RoadbuildingFranmar Chemical, Inc. Better Than Diesel and Legal, TooThe word is out in industry circles about Bean-e-doo® Asphalt Cleaner, a powerful cleaner of modified asphalts, polymers, top coating, sealers, dressings, and tac-coatings from tools and machinery.  With diesel fuel prohibited as a cleaner, Franmar Chemical used its expertise in developing biobased replacements to make a product that works as well as diesel yet […]February 25, 2010BusinessAbout Equipment WorldEquipmentworld.com is a news and e-commerce website for construction contractors, equipment manufacturers and dealers and providers of services and supplies to the construction industry. On our site you’ll find an all new product catalog with 40 major equipment and service categories, as well as over 500 subcategories, in addition to staff-written news articles updated every […]February 25, 2010RoadbuildingHigh Quality Bird Netting available from Bird-B-GoneBird-B-Gone, Inc, the world’s largest manufacturer of humane bird control products offers high-quality bird control netting and hardware. Bird Net 2000 Heavy Duty Bird Netting is a strong polyethylene netting used to block pest birds from entering unwanted areas including airline hangars, garages, factories, warehouses, eaves, canopies and more. Bird Net 2000 is the highest […]February 25, 2010RoadbuildingAvery Dennison Introduces OmniCube™ at American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Convention and Traffic Expo(Painesville, OH) February 12, 2010 – OmniCube™, a new full-cube reflective sheeting that provides higher reflectivity for road signage, will be introduced by the Avery Dennison Graphics and Reflective Products Division (GRPD) in Booth 1124 at the annual ATSSA Convention and Traffic Expo. OmniCube’s intelligent cube technology makes it easier for drivers – of trucks, […]February 25, 2010RoadbuildingAl Fernandez of Volvo CE North America, receives 2010 Golden Beavers AwardThe 2010 Golden Beavers Award for Service and Supply was presented to Al Fernandez, Regional Vice President and Branch Manager, Volvo Construction Equipment Services (VCES), San Leandro, California, at the Beavers 55th Annual Awards Dinner held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, Friday, January 22, 2010. More than 2,000 members of the […]February 25, 2010Previous PagePage 357 of 591Next PageTop StoriesCompact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Deere Redesigns 17 & 26 P-Tier Mini ExcavatorsThe 1.7- and 2.7-ton excavators boast faster cycle times, improved digging power and expanded attachment compatibility.Compact Utility LoadersA Sherpa – on Tracks! Z40T, Z50T Stand-on Mini Track Loaders UnveiledExcavatorsLiebherr Revamps Gen 8 Excavators for Greater Fuel Efficiency, PerformanceOff-Road Trucks60 Years After “Gravel Charlie” – Articulated Dump Truck Buyer’s Guide 2026Featured SponsorNew Holland Bets on Simple Machine Control
