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Everything you need to know about Tier 4 Final
January 1, 2014, is a bellwether day for off-road diesel engines. On that fast approaching date, the majority of diesel engines sold in the United States, Japan and most of Europe will have to meet the most strict exhaust emissions standards yet. To meet those standards – called Tier 4 Final in this country – […]
October 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Coverage of ICUEE 2013 starts today from Louisville, KY
Just a quick heads up that the whole Equipment World team is on the ground in Louisville, Kentucky for this year’s International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition. Over the next few days we’ll keep you updated on all the news. equipment announcements and demos and more from ICUEE 2013. This year, the show is expecting more than […]
October 1, 2013
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Terex to build compact track loaders for Vermeer
Terex and Vermeer have entered into a partnership that will result in a Terex-built compact track loader for Vermeer. The Terex announcement says the CTLs are designed for forestry applications and are part of a private label agreement—meaning they will be sold under the Vermeer name. “This agreement represents a good opportunity for incremental volume […]
September 30, 2013
Construction Equipment
Hyundai’s R25Z-9A zero-swing excavator boosts productivity on tight jobsites
Built with tight jobsites in mind, Hyundai Construction Equipment’s new 9A Series zero-swing excavator is designed for light construction, light demolition, road work, utility work and landscaping applications. The 5,730-pound R25Z-9A has a 7-foot, 11-inch dig depth, with a bucket digging force of 4,740 foot-pounds and a .09-cubic-yard bucket capacity. The excavator has a 2-foot, […]
September 27, 2013
Construction Equipment
Chevrolet, GMC unveil redesigned 2015 Silverado HD, Sierra HD (PHOTOS)
Not to be outdone by Ford’s unveiling of its new Super Duty pickups yesterday, General Motors has taken the wraps off its new heavy duty pickups with the unveiling of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD and the GMC Sierra HD. The first thing you’ll notice about these new 2500/3500 pickups is that they share the […]
September 27, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ford unveils 2015 F-450, King Ranch Super Duty with more powerful 6.7L V-8 turbo diesel (PHOTOS)
Early Thursday morning, Ford took the wraps off its newest F-Series Super Duty models, announcing both the 2015 F-450 and the 2015 F-250 King Ranch Super Duty. Those attending the State Fair of Texas in Dallas will get the first in-person look at these new pickups. Both trucks will feature Ford’s 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 […]
September 26, 2013
Construction Equipment
In midst of automakers’ battle of incentives, it’s a great time to buy a truck
If you’re in the market for a new truck—whether it be a fresh 2014 redesign or a great deal on a 2013 model—consider the proverbial iron hot. According to a recent report from Automotive News, without a 2014 F-150 on lots yet, Ford is battling the exciting new model year trucks from GM and Ram […]
September 26, 2013
Construction Equipment
SnowEx’s SS-4000 rotary broom handles snow, cleanup applications
Handle small snow removal and cleanup applications with the SS-4000 rotary broom from SnowEx, powered by a 160-cc Honda GXV Series engine. Useful for sidewalks, the SS-4000 has a floating pivotal broom head with five angle settings that adjust the trajectory of snow and other materials. The 16-inch-diameter centrally-driven broom works against curbs, walls and […]
September 26, 2013
Construction Equipment
Excavator demos brick chimney while hanging from a crane
We’d say we’ve seen crazier things…but nothing’s really coming to mind in light of this. Titled “Der fliegende Bagger,” or “The Flying Excavator”, this is a video of a few crazy Germans demoing what looks like a brick chimney with a mini excavator… all while hanging from a crane. If there’s a better Darwin Award […]
September 25, 2013
Construction Equipment
Bobcat’s “I Have an Idea” contest asks users for accessory, attachment ideas
Got a great idea for something that would make that Bobcat cab just a little more comfortable? Or maybe you’ve thought up the next great Bobcat attachment. Whatever it is, Bobcat wants to hear about it. And if they like your idea you could win one of several prizes and see your idea go into […]
September 25, 2013
Construction Equipment
Scissor lift battery explodes, causes evacuation of Ohio police HQ
What many thought could be a bomb or an attack on the downtown Columbus, Ohio police headquarters was found to be a battery for a scissor lift that exploded inside the building. According to The Columbus Dispatch, employees on the first and second floors of the building heard the explosion and phoned it in. The […]
September 25, 2013
Construction Equipment
BOMAG’s new BW141AD-5, BW151AD-5 tandem vibratory rollers reduce fuel, boost comfort
BOMAG’s new BW141AD-5 and BW151AD-5 tandem vibratory rollers, boast increased fuel efficiency and provide high VPM performance on asphalt compaction jobs such as commercial sites, parking lots and highways. The rollers’ frame design provides clear operator visibility, ensuring all-around views of the roller drums, asphalt mats and surrounding areas. The operator’s platform has a comfortable, […]
September 25, 2013
Construction Equipment
English quarry workers nearly processed this World War II rocket (PHOTO)
On Monday, Quarry workers discovered a World War II rocket at the Welcome Pit quarry in Burgh Castle, England, according to our sister site Aggregates Manager. The discovery of the rocket likely sent chills up the spines of the quarry workers who found it. The 2-foot-long rocket shell was found mixed in with material about […]
September 24, 2013
Construction Equipment
Slow motion implosion of Houston department store
Built in 1945, the life of the downtown Houston Macy’s department store came to an explosive end on Monday. According to KHOU 11, the implosion had been planned for nine months with nearby buildings taking safety precautions and rail service to the area suspended since Friday last week. Judging by some of the photos and […]
September 24, 2013
Construction Equipment
Online rental site BigRentz.com adds earthmoving equipment
The largest online provider of construction rental equipment has added earthmoving equipment to its offering. BigRentz.com‘s new Dirt Division offers rentals of backhoes, excavators, graders, dozers, skid-steers and wheel loaders. That adds to the company’s initial offering of boom lifts, forklifts, scissor lifts and reach forklifts. BigRentz says its team of experienced professionals is available […]
September 24, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ditch Witch launches PowerHouse HD Dirt Housings with improved protection of electronics
Ditch Witch has launched its new PowerHouse HD dirt housing line, offering extended battery life, electronic protection and a lid system that enables adapting to downhole conditions. An electronic cavity for beacons and sondes can be rotated to the 3 or 9 o’clock position, a placement that allows production of heavy-duty housings up to 25 […]
September 24, 2013
Construction Equipment
After sharp decline during recession, illegal immigrant population shows signs of a rebound alongside construction
A new report released today by the Pew Research Center’s Hispanic Trends Project indicates the sharp recession-induced decline of illegal immigrants living in the United States has stalled. Traditionally drawn to occupations in construction and the service sector, the illegal immigrant population peaked at 12.2 million in 2007, but declined with the recession as the […]
September 23, 2013
Construction Equipment
Volvo engineer risks his own head in testing truck’s ground clearance
Volvo is really on a roll recently with its new series of viral ads for its FMX truck. Last week we showed you a pretty complex stunt in which a a hamster drives the FMX up a quarry to show off the truck’s steering. But this week have a very simple one meant to show […]
September 23, 2013
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