Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].HomeNew Rockland side dump bucket allows fast removal, less maintenanceRockland’s new SDB Side Dump Bucket is designed to increase productivity and reduce maintenance. The bucket has a removable dump plate that allows easy, quick change from side bucket to general purpose bucket. The dump plate does not require cutting or welding to remove. It functions as an easy-to-replace wear part, which the company says […]August 7, 2017Construction EquipmentKCM’s new 70Z7 wheel loader boosts fuel efficiency and powerKCMA Corp. has unveiled a Tier 4 Final version of the KCM 70Z7 wheel loader, designed to be more powerful and fuel efficient. The new loader runs on a 173-gross-horsepower Cummins diesel engine and emits almost no emissions, the company says. It uses a diesel oxidation catalyst and selective catalytic reduction instead of a diesel […]August 4, 2017Construction EquipmentNox Tiltrotators spin 360°, feature compact design with no protruding partsKinshofer’s new Nox Tiltrotator attachments for excavators come in five sizes, all designed to be compact with no protruding tilt cylinders. They also feature 360-degree continuous rotation and are designed for low maintenance, the company says. The attachment has only two greasing points, fewer wear parts and hydraulics integrated into the cast housing. The five […]August 4, 2017Construction EquipmentFascan reaches new heights with F600SE.44 wallboard craneFascan International’s new F600SE.44 has the highest reach of any wallboard crane in the U.S. market, the company says. The crane can extend 10 stories high, or 115 feet, and has a horizontal reach of 101 feet. It can lift up to 6,600 pounds. Features include a high-capacity oil cooler and automatic greasing system, all […]July 31, 2017TechnologyMilwaukee Tick sticks to tools, equipment for quick locating via phone appMilwaukee Tool’s TICK uses Bluetooth technology and a phone app to help you locate tools and equipment should they ever become lost or stolen. The plastic TICK can be placed on the tool or equipment out of sight by glue, screw, rivet or strap. The tools and equipment can then be tracked through the ONE-KEY […]July 28, 2017Construction EquipmentEterra ups force on PDX-750 post driver with breaker techEterra has used concrete-breaking technology to give its new PDX-750 Breaker Style Post Driver maximum force when driving posts, the company says. The attachment, designed for use on skid steers, compact track loaders, backhoes and excavators, is powered by a nitrogen-charged power cell encased in heavy duty housing for protection and durability. It has an […]July 25, 2017VocationalMichelin improves speed, capacity with XTRA Load rigid dump truck tiresMichelin Earthmover’s new lineup of XTRA Load tires for rigid dump trucks are designed to increase productivity on the jobsite by handling heavier loads and traveling at faster speeds. The tires are the first in the 24.00R35 size to earn a three-star rating for load capacity by the Tire and Rim Association, the company says. […]July 20, 2017Construction EquipmentMilwaukee Tool launches full line of silica dust-extraction devicesMilwaukee Tool now offers a full lineup of dust-extraction attachments for rotary hammers, grinders and other tools that will comply with proposed federal silica dust rules scheduled to take effect in September. Anchoring the devices is the company’s 8-Gallon Dust Extractor, which features automatic filter cleaning. The extractor also includes a 99.97-percent efficient HEPA filter […]July 11, 2017GearCasella’s new Apex2 dust pumps constantly monitor silica exposureIn preparation for upcoming federal rules to reduce worksite silica dust, Casella has introduced its latest dust-sampling pumps to monitor worker exposure to the harmful airborne substance. The pumps come in three models: Apex2, Apex2 Plus and Apex2 Pro. They are designed to monitor the amount of dust exposure facing individual workers on the job. […]June 29, 2017Construction EquipmentPrinoth adds rubber-track option, new dump bed to Panther T16 carrierThe Panther T16 now comes with metal-embedded solid rubber tracks, making the Prinoth track carrier better equipped for traveling on the road and riding on shop floors, the company says. Prinoth also added a dump box to the T16 that is lined with Hardox steel and can handle up to 11.5 cubic yards of material. 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