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Business
Fortune: Equipment maker Sany’s “bold” ambitions for U.S. market rub some the wrong way
In its comparatively young 23-year history, Chinese equipment manufacturer Sany has quickly climbed the global sales ranking ladder to the no. 5 spot, according to a new report from Fortune citing KHL Group’s Yellow Table. Most notable was its growth during the recession as the Chinese government spent hundreds of billions of dollars on infrastructure […]
June 18, 2013
Construction Equipment
Construction photos of NYC’s Second Avenue Subway are otherworldly
“When you look at my pictures, you do get a sense that you’re in the center of the Earth. Sometimes it’s like another planet.” That’s what Patrick Cashin, a staff photographer for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York, told Flickr when the photo sharing website recently interviewed him for a blog post on the astounding photographs […]
June 17, 2013
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Construction Equipment
Hyundai launches R480LC-9A and R520LC-9A production-class crawler excavators
Hyundai Construction Equipment has launched two new production-class crawler excavators, the R480LC-9A and R520LC-9A, featuring 108,420-pound and 114,820-pound operating weights, respectively. The Tier 4 interim excavators are powered by a low emission, low noise Cummins QSX11.9 engine, and feature a high power-to-weight ratio and rapid torque rise. Features include a variable speed fan clutch, two-stage […]
June 17, 2013
Business
JCB taps Graeme Macdonald to succeed Alan Blake as CEO
JCB has announced that Grame Macdonald will be the company’s next chief executive officer. Macdonald will succeed current CEO Alan Blake who will retire at the end of the year. Macdonald, 45, was named CEO Designate on June 1. The company only recently made the announcement. Macdonald has been with JCB for 16 years and […]
June 17, 2013
Business
Trimble adds weighing capabilities to Connected Site with acquisition of Actronic Technologies
Trimble’s Connected Construction Site will receive a bit of an upgrade thanks to the company’s recent acquisition of Actronic Technologies. Actronic produces weighing technology and payload information systems for construction, aggregate, mining and waste markets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the acquisition includes Actronic’s Loadrite system, which will add weighing capabilities to […]
June 17, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ford Raptor flies 180 feet over sand dune
In West Michigan, overlooking the shore of Lake Michigan are the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. For decades, gearheads and truck lovers have flocked to this state park which is one of the few remaining places in the U.S. that you can freely drive on sand dunes. One thing the guys who frequent Silver Lake love […]
June 14, 2013
Construction Equipment
Chrysler recalls more than 38,000 Ram Trucks due to headlamp, dash light, front axle issues
Chrysler has announced recalls on more than 38,000 Ram Trucks due to three issues that have not yet caused any accidents or injuries, reports Automotive News. The automaker is recalling 30,000 2013 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups due to a malfunctioning warning light on the dashboard that alerts drivers to when one or both tail […]
June 14, 2013
Business
Meet with the experts at the Construction Symposium Aug. 20-22
Each year in August, the whole Equipment World team packs up, hops the next plane to Dallas and sets up shop at the Omni Hotel to host the Construction Symposium. It’s always a good time thanks to all the interesting and gracious people that make up this industry who are eager to meet one another and […]
June 14, 2013
Construction Equipment
Crimefighter Ford F-150 is a tribute to the original Batmobile
In true Justice League fashion, not to be outdone by the Superman Power Wagon we saw last week, Batman now has a truck of his own as well. Back in 1965, George Barris built the iconic first Batmobile using parts he found at a hardware store and the body of a Ford Futura concept car. […]
June 13, 2013
Dealers
Report: SDLG wheel loaders will soon appear in North American Volvo dealerships
Diesel Progress magazine reported today that SDLG wheel loaders will be introduced in North America later this year. SDLG, a Volvo Construction Equipment brand sold primarily in China and Russia, will be distributed by Volvo dealerships here, reports the magazine. In responding to requests for further information, Volvo stated: “Since Volvo CE acquired more than […]
June 12, 2013
Construction Equipment
TR-150 construction drill vs. an Oldsmobile (the drill wins)
To show off how powerful its TR-150 drill is, Bay Shore Systems mounted one to a John Deere 470G excavator and decided to completely and utterly destroy an Oldsmobile with it and film the resulting carnage. As the video begins, the force of the excavator and weight of the drill alone crush the car nearly […]
June 12, 2013
Construction Equipment
Spy shots of 2015 Ford F-150 in testing suggest redesign inspired by Atlas concept truck
With the last F-150 redesign coming in 2009 and Ford showing off a concept truck named Atlas to gather customer feedback, many have wondered if the automaker is preparing for a design refresh for the 2015 model year. And now it looks as if we have an answer. Truck Trend has posted a huge gallery […]
June 11, 2013
Construction Equipment
Mark your calendar: HCEA’s annual International Convention and Old Equipment Exposition slated for Aug. 16-18
There’s nothing better than vintage equipment and if you love it as much as we do, this event is a can’t-miss. The Historical Construction Equipment Association’s annual International Convention and Old Equipment Exposition will be held August 16-18 at 19800 West Arsenal Road, east of Wilmington, Illinois. The show features displays of horse-drawn, steam, gas […]
June 11, 2013
Construction Equipment
GM offers free 2-year/24k-mile maintenance with 2014 Chevy, GMC and Buick models
General Motors has announced that it will begin offering free maintenance to customers who purchase or lease new 2014 Chevrolet, GMC or Buick trucks, cars and crossovers. The complimentary maintenance plan will cover scheduled services for two years or 24,000 miles. Most 2014 vehicles will receive an oil and filter, change four-wheel tire rotation and […]
June 10, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ram Trucks and Superman team up for “Man of Steel” edition Power Wagon, new ad
Ram Trucks just made a pretty powerful new friend. Continuing its recent sales and promotional success, Chrysler’s brand of pickups has launched a new ad campaign tie-in with the upcoming Superman movie “Man of Steel,” hitting theaters next Friday, June 14th. And while the new ad, which you can watch below, features some pretty cool […]
June 6, 2013
Construction Equipment
Inside the Innovations Center: Where JCB’s equipment design magic happens
Heavy equipment manufacturer JCB gave the press a rare look inside its top secret Innovations Center at the company’s world headquarters in Staffordshire, England last night and Equipment World was on hand. Opened just three months ago, the Innovations Center houses the engineers and designers who are creating JCB’s future new products using advanced engineering concepts, cross-team […]
June 6, 2013
Construction Equipment
Full-size pickup sales up 25% annually thanks to home construction, energy sector
Automakers saw sales of full-size pickups soar 24.7 percent in the last year, thanks to recent increased demand from those in the construction and energy sectors, reports the Detroit News. In all, automakers sold 1,444,626 cars and trucks here in the U.S. last month. For comparison, car and SUV sales were only up 5.7 percent compared […]
June 5, 2013
Construction Equipment
Big Bertha, world’s largest tunnel-boring machine, lowered into starting position in Seattle
With the digging of the Washington State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle scheduled to start in July, the Washington State Department of Transportation recently lowered the head of Big Bertha, the world’s largest tunnel-boring machine, into the pit that will serve as its starting position. Bertha made her triumphant arrival in Seattle at the beginning of April […]
June 5, 2013
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