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Illinois DOT limits equipment emissions for Chicago road projects
The Illinois Department of Transportation is leaping federal non-road diesel emission regulations by at least three years with its enforcement of the Clean Air Construction Initiative on the agency’s Dan Ryan and Kingery Expressway projects. The initiative is the result of recommendations from health and environmental focus groups and partnerships with the U.S. and Illinois […]
May 2, 2005
Technology
Telescopic-reach forklift has capacity of 32,000 pounds
The ZB32032 Zoom Boom by CareLift Equipment reaches a lift height of 32 feet. Features include a Cummins QSB 173-horsepower engine, a Dana T32,000 powershift transmission, AxelTech axles, three steering modes and frame leveling. A number of attachments are available to meet a wide range of application requirements.
May 1, 2005
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Construction Equipment
Construction industry statistics show price increases, job growth
The economy sent conflicting signals on construction material prices in March while registering gains in employment, according to the Bureau of Labor Statisitics. The BLS reported the producer price index, which measures the average change over time in prices domestic producers charge for their goods, slowed in March to a 0.2 percent increase for materials […]
April 29, 2005
Technology
Eaton buys Hong Kong-based Winner Group
Eaton has completed its purchase of Winner Group Holdings, a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of hydraulic hose fittings and adapters. Winner primarily serves the Chinese market with products used in stationary and mobile construction equipment applications and has mainland China operations in Shanghai, Ningbo, Guangzhou and Luzhou. The company employs approximately 750 people. Eaton first announced […]
April 25, 2005
Construction Equipment
Pettibone to use Qualcomm’s GlobalTracs
Pettibone will install Qualcomm’s GlobalTracs equipment management system as a standard feature on its line of material handling machines. GlobalTracs will allow end users to better monitor and maintain machines for more productivity and increased life, said Kevin Walsh, president of Pettibone. GlobalTracs collects, manages and transmits equipment operating status and location data.
April 25, 2005
Technology
Peterson names area sales manager
Peterson, a manufacturer of wood processing and recycling equipment, has appointed Garth Cook area sales manager for the North America central region. Cook will be responsible for sales, machine inventory and factory orders for the area, which consists of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Indiana, Oklahoma, Texas, […]
April 25, 2005
Construction Equipment
Construction Equipment Theft and Recovery Report – April
Tennessee: Investigators with the Tennessee Highway Patrol stopped a suspect in an ongoing equipment theft investigation and examined a tractor he was hauling. The tractor was stolen and the suspect was hauling it to a dealership to which he had sold multiple units. As several of these machines were still at the dealership, investigators were […]
April 25, 2005
Construction Equipment
Off-road tire shortage a global issue
It might seem strange seeing new construction and mining equipment arriving at dealerships with used tires. But consider those machines lucky – some are arriving with no tires at all. The off-road tire industry is experiencing a severe shortage caused by unprecedented growth in worldwide markets – some 20 percent to 30 percent – during […]
April 25, 2005
Construction Equipment
Three ways to control stop/start of light towers
Terex Light Construction has launched its automatic portable floodlight system, which features three ways to control the stopping and starting of equipment. Available on three models – the AL 4000, the AL5000 and LT7000 – the automatic system can be set in one of three modes. The timer mode turns the light tower on or […]
April 24, 2005
Business
Vote to repeal ‘death’ tax could help small contractors
The U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to permanently repeal the estate, or “death”, tax could benefit many small, family-owned construction companies. There is no specific date set for the Senate’s vote on the bill. A repeal of the death tax is supported by contractor organizations such as the Associated General Contractors of America and the […]
April 21, 2005
Business
ITC rules ZF transmission infringes Eaton patent
The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled April 7 to prohibit importation of the ZF Freedomline transmission manufactured and marketed by ZF Friedrichshafen AG, ArvinMeritor and ZF Meritor on the grounds it infringes an Eaton patent. The order came after two preliminary ITC verdicts. A previous ruling from an ITC judge came on Jan. 7, and […]
April 20, 2005
Construction Equipment
Iveco Motors names three distributors
Iveco Motors of North America has formed agreements with three companies for the distribution and service of its diesel engines in seven states. Mid-Atlantic Engine Supply will distribution and service Iveco Motors diesel engines and in Maryland and Delaware, counties in New Jersey and Virginia, and the Philadelphia metro area. Rudox Engine and Equipment will […]
April 18, 2005
Construction Equipment
United Rentals opens NYC branch
United Rentals has opened a branch near the site of the former World Trade Center in New York City. The facility carries a range of small to mid-size equipment for rent, and draws on the company’s fleet at nearby locations to fill larger requests. United Rentals has another branch at 39th Street and 12th Avenue, […]
April 18, 2005
Construction Equipment
Gomaco appoints VP of worldwide sales/marketing
Gomaco has appointed Kent Godbersen vice president of worldwide sales and marketing, effective July 1. He will replace Carl Carper, who is retiring after working for the company 32 years. Godbersen has worked in various departments within the company and is currently Midwest district manager. He has also served as vice president on the board […]
April 18, 2005
Safety
Putzmeister to use SmartEquip parts/service support system
Putzmeister America, a maker of truck-mounted concrete boom pumps and telescopic conveyors, announced March 31 it will use SmartEquip’s Web-based electronic parts and service support system. The e-CommercePro product includes electronic parts catalogs, operator manuals, troubleshooting guides, safety notices, equipment specifications and the capability to order parts via the Internet. Dave Adams, president and chief […]
April 11, 2005
Business
Key Equipment Finance appoints construction segment director
Key Equipment Finance, a bank-affiliated equipment financing company, has appointed Kevin Freidheim vice president and director of the company’s construction and industrial segment. He will be responsible for overseeing lease programs for equipment dealers and manufacturers. Key Equipment recently acquired American Express Business Finance, the equipment leasing unit of American Express’ small business division.
April 11, 2005
Construction Equipment
Multiquip opens distribution center in Texas
Multiquip has opened a Fort Worth, Texas, distribution center it says will ensure quicker product delivery and greater product availability for customers in the Southwest. The center stocks compaction and power generation equipment, concrete and masonry products, light towers and dewatering pumps, along with several lines of Stow Construction Equipment products. The distribution center is […]
April 11, 2005
Safety
Educating public aim of Work Zone Awareness Week
Slow down. Stay Alert. Obey the law. These are just a few of the suggestions being made for safe driving during National Work Zone Awareness Week, which began April 3 and concludes April 9. The campaign is attempting to increase public awareness of work zone safety by bringing to the attention of the motoring public […]
April 8, 2005
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