Lauren Heartsill DowdleHomeAlban, Ziegler Cat named NorAm dealersAlban Cat, based in Baltimore, Maryland, began representing the NorAm 65E compact motor grader from their 11 locations in the mid-Atlantic region. The 84-year-old, family-owned Caterpillar dealer will sell, rent and support the 65E at each branch location in their network of Cat Rental Stores: Alban Rents. Ziegler Cat, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will provide coverage […]October 17, 2011Construction EquipmentFoley Equipment distributes Terex equipmentFoley Equipment began distributing the full line of Terex Utilities’ equipment, including Terex aerial devices, cable placers, digger derricks and auger drills and tooling. In addition to offering a full line of products and services, qualified Foley Equipment customers who purchase Terex Utilities equipment have financing options through Terex Financial Services. Foley Equipment is headquartered […]October 14, 2011Construction EquipmentCat ships vocational trucks to customersThe Cat CT660 vocational truck, which was announced at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 trade show in March, passed all of Caterpillar’s new introduction process requirements and was approved for shipment to customers. The CT660 has been in limited production since June, with the first units off of the line used to validate manufacturing procedures. Customer deliveries […]September 28, 2011HomeStellar Industries expands Iowa facilityStellar Industries will expand its facilities in Garner, Iowa, by adding 60,000 square feet of additional manufacturing space. The expansion will add to Stellar’s production space, update manufacturing processes and rationalize its current operations. Stellar awarded the construction contract to Larson Contracting of Lake Mills, Iowa. The pre-engineered steel building will be 175 feet wide […]September 26, 2011SafetyCGA, 3M and NASCAR driver promote 811Common Ground Alliance (CGA) partnered with 3M and Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. They are promoting the 811 “Call Before You Dig” phone number at the Aug. 7 Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway. Biffle won this race in 2010. CGA is the member-driven association dedicated to protecting underground utilities and […]August 5, 2011BusinessTerex enters wood chipper businessTerex Corporation entered the wood chipper business by acquiring Woodsman, a Michigan-based manufacturer of wood processing equipment. The Woodsman product lines will be integrated into Terex’s Materials Processing segment. The business has a comprehensive line of hand-fed chippers, as well as a portfolio of biomass chippers. Terex will show its Terex Woodsman 440 biomass chipper, […]July 26, 2011MaintenanceBid2Win releases field tracking softwareBid2Win Software released its field tracking and analysis solution, Build2Win Field version 2.3. Build2Win Field includes the following new features: Import Resources from Outside Sources – Build2Win imports resources from an external data source. Import New Resources from CSV – New resources — such as employees, equipment, materials, organizations and accounts — may be imported […]June 23, 2011Construction EquipmentPaladin names vice president of engineeringPaladin Construction Group appointed Paul Burton as vice president of engineering. In this position, Burton will focus on research and development, new products, configure-to-order/engineer-to-order support and improving project launch accuracy. He will be responsible for directing and managing engineering resources for Bradco, CP, FFC, Harley, JRB, McMillen and Sweepster brands. Burton began his career working […]June 22, 2011TechnologyBobcat offers replacement rubber track patternsBobcat introduced new replacement rubber track patterns for Bobcat compact track loaders, compact excavators and mini track loaders. The company also has tread designs for a variety of applications. The new EarthForce by Bobcat H-pattern rubber tracks are a multiple-application choice for compact track loaders. The innovative H-pattern lug design features a pyramid structure for […]June 9, 2011HomeAstec markets Ring-O-Matic vacuum excavatorsAstec Underground, based in Loudon, Tennessee, entered into a marketing alliance with Ring-O-Matic that will allow the Ring-O-Matic line of vacuum excavators to be marketed under the Astec name and through the Astec Underground world-wide family of dealers. Ring-O-Matic, located in central Iowa, has been manufacturing vacuum excavators since 1996. The company offers a variety […]May 9, 2011Previous PagePage 9 of 43Next PageTop StoriesCompact Track LoadersA Closer Look: Yanmar’s New Line of Compact Track LoadersWatch a complete overview of the four-model lineup – the TL65RS, TL75VS, TL80VS and TL100VS – ranging from 67 to 103.5 horsepower.TechnologyIs this Horse-Like Robot the Future of Construction Site Transportation?RoadbuildingWatch Remote-Control Cat Dozers, Excavator Tackle Big Sur Landslide (Video)Compact Excavators"Big on Power" – Case CE Rolls Out 4 New Mini Excavators in Diesel and ElectricFeatured SponsorStop Wasting Time on Grade Checks
