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Roadbuilding
With Better Roads integration, Equipment World expands transportation coverage to road building, bridges, DOTs and more
For those who frequent this site, it’s a change you have probably already noticed. But just in case you haven’t, or in the case that you’re new here, I did want to drop a quick note to highlight our recent integration of the highly-regarded and former sister site Better Roads. On February 2, the Better Roads website was closed […]
February 17, 2015
Construction Equipment
IronPlanet, Cat Auction Services hold joint auction while awaiting merger; discuss initial moves into market
Still awaiting the completion of its merger announced in December, IronPlanet and Cat Auction Services held their first joint live auction last week in Kissimmee, Florida. We sat down with Jeff Jeter, president of the Americas for IronPlanet to go over how IronPlanet envisions this pending merger moving forward. “Because the deal is not closed […]
February 15, 2015
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Construction Equipment
Cummins, Eaton say SmartAdvantage is only the beginning of their powertrain collaborations
During a press briefing at the American Trucking Association’s Trucking Maintenance Council annual meeting in Nashville Sunday morning, Eaton and Cummins announced that they will be building on their joint SmartAdvantage powertrain partnership by initiating even more profound levels of planning and integration. Ryan Trzybinski, Eaton product planning manager, noted that more than 200 fleet customers […]
February 15, 2015
Construction Equipment
Ram blings out luxury Laramie Limited pickup with chrome-heavy grille redesign (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
[imagebrowser id=197] Love them or hate them for it, it turns out Ram was not satisfied in ceasing its exploration of new front end designs with the 2015 Rebel. After raising a few eyebrows with the reveal of the 4×4 Rebel at the Detroit Auto Show last month, Ram has stoked a full-on blaze of debate […]
February 12, 2015
Construction Equipment
This kid digging a trench with a giant RC excavator will make you question your childhood happiness
No. 8 Video of 2015 « No. 9 No. 7 »  Most kids have chores. Sometimes that involves yard work. Raking leaves, mowing the lawn. But digging a trench? God bless the poor kid who has to do that for a measly $10 allowance. Unless you’re this kid. Then it’s no big deal at […]
February 12, 2015
Roadbuilding
Hitachi launches 3 DEF-sipping LC-6 excavators that love the cold
Hitachi has launched three upgraded excavators that the company says reduce diesel exhaust fluid consumption and are engineered for cold weather work. The machines are powered by Tier 4 Final Isuzu engines pushing 177 horsepower on the ZX250LC-6 and 271 hp on the ZX350LC-6 and ZX380LC-6. Hitachi says the new Isuzu engines’ exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) […]
February 12, 2015
Construction Equipment
World of Concrete 2015 in 2 minutes
The show’s been over for nearly a week now, but since we had so much fun and saw so many cool demos and covered so many equipment and tool launches, we were feeling nostalgic. So we threw together this video with a catchy song to relive the glory days of World of Concrete 2015. Travel back […]
February 12, 2015
Roadbuilding
Doosan’s new DX255LC-5 excavator boasts improved fuel economy through Smart Power Control
[imagebrowser id=196] A Tier 4 Final engine equipped with a new Smart Power Control feature headlines a long list of updates in Doosan’s new DX255LC-5 excavator. The 184-horsepower machine replaces the LC-3 and is powered by a Doosan DL06P diesel engine that has a high-pressure common-rail fuel delivery system and cooled exhaust gas recirculation. A diesel oxidation catalyst reduces particulate […]
February 12, 2015
Roadbuilding
Volvo CE’s new EC220E excavator protects attachments with a password, offers side-view camera
Volvo Construction Equipment has launched a replacement to its 22-ton D Series excavator, updating the machine with a Tier 4 Final engine, improved hydraulics and a new Eco mode. The EC220E is powered by a Volvo D6J pushing 172 horsepower. Operating weights range between 45,350 and 55,360 pounds. The newly optimized hydraulics system and Eco […]
February 12, 2015
Construction Equipment
REVIEW: Keen Destin a steel-toed work shoe with skater traction and styling that’s perfect for mechanics
[imagebrowser id=195] My shoes have taken a beating since I moved into the shop full time. I’ve pretty much always worn skater shoes, which are comfortable and designed to withstand abrasion and hold up under some pretty tough conditions. They worked fine for residential construction, but they don’t offer toe protection against rolling vehicle components […]
February 11, 2015
Construction Equipment
The mining company that tested Ford’s aluminum prototypes was so impressed it ordered a fleet 2015 F-150s
Barrick Gold USA played a key role in the development of Ford’s new F-150. The mining survey team for the largest gold producer in the world drove two prototype F-150s with experimental aluminum-alloy cargo boxes at the company’s Bald Mountain and Cortez mines in Nevada from 2013 to 2014. They beat on them, battered them and […]
February 11, 2015
Roadbuilding
PHOTOS: Fixing Bertha: How workers dug a 12-story pit to raise world’s largest tunnel boring machine from the dead
No. 8 Story in 2015 « No. 9 No. 7 »  [imagebrowser id=194] The Big Bertha saga recently received a major update: crews with lead contractor Seattle Tunnel Partners have finished digging the 120-foot pit that will be used to access the world’s largest tunnel boring machine for necessary repairs. Now that the pit […]
February 11, 2015
Construction Equipment
Gradall mounts an excavator atop a Freightliner M2: the roving, “more dig for the dollar” Discovery Series
Saying that Gradall wanted to give its users “more dig for the dollar,” the company is introducing what it calls “the industry’s first crossover hydraulic excavator,” says Michael Haberman, Gradall president. The Discovery models—including the two-wheel-drive D152 in production by May and a four-wheel-drive D154 to be introduced later this year—offer the company’s signature full-tilting, […]
February 11, 2015
Construction Equipment
Atlas Copco discontinues Powercrusher crushing and screening lineup
Atlas Copco announced that it will discontinue its Powercrusher business, which manufactures and sells mobile crushers and screeners. “We are discontinuing this business as it does not fit strategically for us,” says Johan Halling, president of Atlas Copco’s Mining and Rock Excavation Technique business area, in a corporate press release. “We will ensure existing Powercrusher customers will continue to have their equipment serviced in […]
February 10, 2015
Construction Equipment
First and 10 at the 50: Where things stand with Navistar
If you follow me on Twitter, you know I spent a day this week at Navistar’s Financial Meeting, where the company explained to Wall Street analysts and trucking journalists how things are going these days. The company just wrapped up year two of its urgent turn-around program, instituted after its Exhaust Gas Recirculation-only (EGR) emissions strategy failed to […]
February 10, 2015
Construction Equipment
Loftness updates Kwik-Trim compact mechanical trimmer with more horsepower and better stability
Loftness has released the latest version of the Kwik-Trim compact mechanical tree trimmer, a great tool for simplifying right-of-way maintenance. The Tier 4 final-compliant unit has an upgraded chassis and powertrain for more horsepower, increased stability and easier maintenance than the previous version of the Kwik-Trim. The 47.6-horsepower diesel engine requires no diesel exhaust fluid and […]
February 10, 2015
Construction Equipment
Terex begins manufacturing Genie telehandlers in Oklahoma City
Terex has announced that it is now manufacturing Genie telehandlers at its Oklahoma City facility. The 700,000-square-foot facility employs 260 people and Terex has begun hiring to fill new positions. The company says the OKC plant could produce more types of Genie machines should demand require it. “We have made a a long-term strategic shift to our […]
February 10, 2015
Dealers
Quick Data: New and used excavator sales for February 2015
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