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Dealers
Sales down, profit up at Terex following 2Q sales of construction, MHPS segments
Along with a report of a 10-percent decrease in net sales for the second quarter, Terex released its 2016 outlook, updated based on its new, more streamlined corporate structure following the sale of two of the company’s equipment segments. Terex announced net sales of $1.3 billion for Q2 and a 44-percent increase in profit to $110 million. […]
August 4, 2016
Construction Equipment
QuiqliteX is an LED flashlight that brightens a workspace from your shirt pocket
Headband-mounted flashlights have made every mechanic’s nighttime work go easier, but now there’s another solution with several unique advantages. The QuiqliteX LED pocket light fits neatly in any shirt pocket and serves as a reading light, safety light, beacon or searchlight. Push the light’s button once and a single bulb puts out 20 lumens of […]
August 4, 2016
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Vocational
Daimler unveils first electric heavy truck, the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck
The race to build an electric heavy truck just got another contestant, and Wednesday they seized the lead. Upstart Nikola Motor Company and Tesla seemed locked in a battle to roll out the first electrified truck, but Daimler Trucks has rolled out its Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck, the first fully electric truck with a total weight of up […]
August 3, 2016
Business
Caterpillar cuts jobs at Tucson Proving Ground
As the company laid out in its most recent earnings report, Caterpillar is making further cuts to its workforce, this time at its Tucson Proving Ground in Arizona. According to a report from the Arizona Daily Star, Cat is making an undisclosed number of job cuts at the facility. The affected employees are not part […]
August 3, 2016
Dealers
Ritchie Bros. buys Petrowsky Auctioneers
Ritchie Bros. has bought Petrowsky Auctioneers for $7 million, a move it says will enhance its market position in the New England region. Petrowsky was founded nearly 40 years ago in North Franklin, Connecticut, by Sammy Piotrkowski. The company sold nearly $50 million worth of equipment and assets during 2015, most of it in the […]
August 3, 2016
Business
Real Talk: Apply now for our contractor peer group program
Equipment World is now accepting applications for its Peer Group program, designed to get contractors together for frank discussions about real-world problems and solutions. In these small groups, non-competitive contractor principals look at the issues that are causing them the most pain. There’s also a free exchange of ideas, with the group examining what […]
August 3, 2016
Construction Equipment
Meticulous Cat D11 Lego RC custom build nails details down to the C32 engine
Our love for heavy equipment extends from the full-size machines all the way down to the scale models and their remote control counterparts. And one of the things we especially like to see are the amazing creations skilled Lego “engineers” are able to come up with. And while it’s cool that Volvo Construction Equipment worked […]
August 2, 2016
Vocational
Chevrolet’s new medium duty cabover trucks headed to dealers
Chevrolet has announced that its new low cab forward trucks are now headed to Chevrolet dealers across the country, officially marking the Detroit giant’s return to the medium duty market. The new cabover trucks—based on Isuzu’s N-Series—are offered in regular cab and crew cab body styles, with either a 6-liter V8 gas engine, a 3L […]
August 2, 2016
Dealers
CNH Industrial profit up in 2Q despite sales dip
Despite a 3-percent decline in net sales for the second quarter, CNH Industrial saw profit increase 5 percent largely due to strong performance in the company’s agricultural, commercial vehicle and powertrain segments. CNH, makers of Case and New Holland heavy equipment, reported total revenues of $6.7 billion and a net profit of $129 million. “Our […]
August 2, 2016
Pickups
The Minotaur, a Ram 1500 with engineered suspension, may be first real threat to Ford’s Raptor
You’re probably more familiar with Prefix’s work than you realize—from space and aircraft props in major Hollywood films like Transformers and Batman v Superman to headline-grabbing prototype vehicles and those head-turning paint jobs on the Dodge Viper, the Michigan-based company remains active and interested in taking on new challenges. One of its latest ventures is […]
August 1, 2016
Construction Equipment
Digga intros mini loader extension mount for DSS Series drives
Providing extra reach through two additional feet of boom length, Digga’s new Mini Loader Extension Mounts are designed for tough-to-reach areas. The extensions allow mini loaders to carry Digga’s entire line of DSS Series planetary drives, decrease the need for additional auger extensions and accommodate longer 4-foot auger bits while also adding a unique cradle positioned for stability […]
August 1, 2016
Roadbuilding
Carnell named president of Atlas Copco Construction U.S.
Scott Carnell, industry veteran and rental president for Atlas Copco in North America, has been named president of the company’s U.S. construction division. Carnell, who has been with Atlas Copco for the last 10 years of a more than three-decade career in the industry, will replace Erik Sparby. Sparby recently accepted the role of general manager for Atlas […]
August 1, 2016
Class 7-8
Why contractors should always consider a specialist when hauling the biggest loads
Hauling the biggest loads Whether it’s machinery or huge industrial components, before you hit the road with an oversize or overweight load, consider using a specialist. The technical aspects of hauling big or heavy loads on trailers is well known by experienced contractors. You get a big enough tractor, a big enough trailer and you […]
July 29, 2016
Roadbuilding
Full-width paving project orchestrates dozens of machines, lays 8,000 tons of asphalt in one day
A video by Dmitry Chistoprudov shows a heavily orchestrated performance of paving recently on a section of Tverskaya Street in Moscow near the Kremlin/Red Square area, with the entire width of the roadway being paved at roughly the same time. Chistoprudov says in the video description that over the course of a day 8,000 tons […]
July 29, 2016
Pickups
Nissan unveils 2017 Titan, XD single cab models, a first for the pickup
Nissan has unveiled the first single cab models in the Titan’s 12 year history on the road. The 2017 Titan XD and Titan Single Cab models were designed to provide an affordable and rugged entry-point in the commercial fleet/work truck market, Nissan says. RELATED >> Nissan unveils redesigned 2017 Titan with gas V8 coming soon to big […]
July 29, 2016
Dealers
Volvo CE names Roy president of sales for Americas region
Volvo Construction Equipment has named former Mack Trucks president Stephen Roy its next president of sales for North America and Latin America. Roy, who has been with the Volvo Group since 2007, will take on the new position September 1. He will be based in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and report to senior sales vice president Tomas […]
July 29, 2016
Construction Equipment
Excavator salvaged from icy swamp in weeks-long operation
When your excavator overturns into an icy abyss, there’s not much left to do but pull it out. But when it’s submerged nearly up to the bucket, that’s easier said than done. This salvage operation took place in the wetlands of northern Sweden, according to its YouTube description. A logging company lost not only their Cat excavator, […]
July 28, 2016
Dealers
Despite market share gains, Volvo CE profit falls 40% in 2Q
Though weaker machine sales in China and Brazil were partially offset by higher sales in Europe, Volvo Construction Equipment saw overall sales fall during the second quarter. The company reported a 12-percent net sales decline to $1.6 billion (SEK 13.6 billion), while profit fell 40 percent to $93.8 million (SEK 810 million). The company notes that […]
July 28, 2016
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