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IronPlanet and Mascus partner for “seamless integration” between two auction websites
Iron Planet and Mascus have announced a partnership that will result in the “seamless integration” between the two equipment auction websites. In the 13 years since its launch, Iron Planet has registered more than 1 million users and sold more than $3 billion worth of used heavy equipment. The Netherlands-based Mascus sells construction equipment, trucks […]
January 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
Bosch shows off a battery heated jacket that charges your cell phone as well as new RH540 rotary hammer and new vacuums at World of Concrete
Who couldn’t use a jacket that heats you up and charges your phone? Bosch now offers a battery heated jacket, the PSJ120 12 V Max Heated Jacket, with three quick-warming core heat zones, two in the chest and one in the back. The heat starts in minutes and can keep you toasty up to six […]
January 22, 2014
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Kohler launches new line of portable generators and trash pumps
At the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas, Kohler has launched a new line of portable generators and trash pumps. The smallest of the new generators, the Kohler Pro 2.0iS, could fit in a backpack, but it brings enough power, two kilowatts, to keep a single tradesman running power tools and electronics on the […]
January 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
The Black Knight is an actual Transformer that is drone, helicopter and truck all in one (PHOTOS)
It sounds a little too good to be true, but the vehicle you’re looking at is a real life Transformer with the ability to switch between use as an off road truck, helicopter and drone. Designed by aerospace firm Advanced Tactics, the AT Black Knight Transformer is designed to act as a drone in evacuation […]
January 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
With Tools on Demand and fleet management, Hilti wants to be every contractor’s custom tool crib
What does a tool manufacturer do when they already have a great lineup of tools? In Hilti’s case, the new strategy is to make them easier to manage. Accounting for hundreds of portable power tools on a big commercial jobsite can be a contractor’s nightmare. At the World of Concrete today Hilti announced an initiative, […]
January 21, 2014
Construction Equipment
EFI makes Honda’s new EU7000is portable generator more fuel efficient
Honda announced an all-new EU7000is portable generator with electronic fuel injection at World of Concrete Tuesday. The EFI technology brings a host of benefits including better fuel efficiency, electric starts without a choke, and longer run times. With a 5.1 gallon fuel tank the new generator can run six hours a rated load or an […]
January 21, 2014
Construction Equipment
Case launches the 355-hp 1221F, the largest wheel loader in the company’s fleet
Today, Case added to the F Series wheel loader lineup with the introduction of the 1221F, the largest model the company offers. With an 11.9-liter Tier 4 Interim engine that delivers up to 355 horsepower, the loader is designed for heavy earthmoving and loading applications, particularly in aggregate and mining operations. The 1221F has a […]
January 20, 2014
Construction Equipment
The 2015 Ford F-150 will get better mileage, but will higher price, insurance rates and repair costs offset fuel savings?
Last week, Ford unveiled the 2015 F-150. Beyond a new body design, the big news was that this would be the first full-size pickup with an aluminum body. That’s a good thing because aluminum is much lighter than steel and Ford says the new F-150 shaves 700 pounds off the weight of the truck. That […]
January 20, 2014
Construction Equipment
Mack Trucks intros air disc brake option for work trucks; here’s how easy it is to change brake pads
Mack Trucks introduced an air disc brake option for it’s vocational trucks today at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas. Air brakes offer superior stopping power, better resistance to fade and less maintenance than than conventional S-cam designs. Mack’s design uses two pistons to drive the pad against the rotor, which provide more balanced […]
January 20, 2014
Construction Equipment
World of Concrete 2014 coverage has concluded from Las Vegas. Check here for the roundup
World of Concrete 2014 took place in Las Vegas between January 21 and 24. The Equipment World team was on the ground covering all the exciting events and equipment announcements at the show. The show celebrated its 40th anniversary this year and is the “only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction […]
January 20, 2014
Construction Equipment
Case is auctioning off an SR175 skid steer with proceeds benefitting the United Way
Case has partnered with the AMSOIL World Championship Snowmobile Derby to auction off a brand new SR175 skid steer. The blind auction begins today at noon CST and will end at 5 p.m. CST on Friday, January 24. Bidding will start at $15,000 and you can place bids at www.casece.com/sslauction. All proceeds from the loader’s […]
January 20, 2014
Construction Equipment
Ride along on a 180-foot trip to the top onboard the new Genie SX-180 telescopic boom
It had been a bad technology week. I left the office with a fully-charged new tablet that died on the plane out. Then I found my camera had a corrupted SD card. The in-flight entertainment screen on a 5-hour flight didn’t work in my seat—just my seat. And as soon as I reached the rental […]
January 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
Gust of wind turns building under construction into a splintered pile
With a high gust of wind, an entire unfinished building at a condominium complex under construction in the Brier Creek neighborhood of Raleigh, North Carolina, came crashing down last week. Photographer Ed Braz, who typically uses his camera to capture amazing moments between animals and other wildlife for National Geographic, just happened to be filming out […]
January 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
Tesla VP denies, laughs at question regarding company’s plans for an electric pickup
In an about-face for the company, at the Detroit Auto Show last week Tesla’s VP of Sales and Service laughed when he was asked about the company’s previously announced plans to build an electric pickup truck. Tesla CEO Elon Musk made the announcement during a Q&A at Business Insider’s Ignition event in November. Musk said […]
January 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
Excavator busts massive beaver dam, artfully tiptoes away from ensuing flood
This video exemplifies the fun of watching construction equipment. In it we see a very skilled operator bust up a huge beaver dam. He lays his pallets one by one to get to the massive pile of sticks and dirt and once that dam is busted and all that water is rushing at him, he […]
January 17, 2014
Construction Equipment
Mechanics: Your shop lights are safe. The death of the incandescent bulb has been greatly exaggerated
Almost all the major news outlets reported that come January 1, incandescent light bulbs will no longer be made for consumption in the United States. That worried me in that I frequently use a mechanic’s drop light and clamp lights in my shop. Fluorescents don’t have the candlepower for those applications. Trouble is, these stories […]
January 16, 2014
Construction Equipment
A truck hauling a boom lift hit a bridge so hard, the bridge shifted 5 feet off its supports (PHOTOS)
No. 9 Story in 2014 « No. 10 No. 8 »  Folks hauling equipment and hitting bridges because they don’t know the height of their load is nothing new. Chunks of bridges are taken all the time and some bridges and trestles see repeated collisions. However, a report from WISTV out of Spartanburg, South […]
January 16, 2014
Construction Equipment
POLL: Have the new GMC Canyon and Chevy Colorado made you think differently about midsize pickups?
It’s safe to say that the unveiling of both the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon in the last couple of months have breathed new life—or at least attention—to the midsize truck segment. That’s partly due to the great-looking redesigns General Motors pulled off with both trucks, especially the Canyon, but also because the automaker […]
January 15, 2014
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